Carmencita
Carmencita

Carmencita

5.2(76 votes)
1894
0h 1m
Documentary

The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman to appear in a motion picture within the United States. In the film, Carmencita is recorded going through a routine she had been performing at Koster & Bial's in New York since February 1890.

Production

Edison Studios

Cast

Carmencita

Carmencita

Herself

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