
James H. White
Biography
James Henry White was a Canadian film pioneer, who worked as a director, producer, and cinematographer. He also appeared as an actor in several films. He was employed by the Edison Manufacturing Company, and directed over 500 short films, both fictional and documentary.
Known For
Frankenstein
Director of Photography
Life of an American Fireman
The Fire Chief
Annabelle Butterfly Dance
Director
Jack and the Beanstalk
Farmer
Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory
Director
Panorama of Eiffel Tower
Director
Feeding the Doves
Director
Seminary Girls
Director
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Filmography
Acting (2)
Crew (241)
Movies (241)
Butterfly Dances
2007Director
Down the Old Potomac
1917Director
Frankenstein
1910Director of Photography
His Mother's Thanksgiving
1910Director
The Police Force of New York City
1910Director
Panoramic View Near Mt. Golden on the Canadian Pacific R. R.
1902Director
Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison
1901Director
Opening of the Pan-American Exposition Showing Vice President Roosevelt Leading the Procession
1901Director
President McKinley Reviewing the Troops at the Pan-American Exposition
1901Director
Love in a Hammock
1901Director
Canton River Scene
1900Director
A Storm at Sea
1900Director
Breaking of the Crowd at Military Review at Longchamps
1900Director
Naval Apprentices at Sail Drill on Historic Ship 'Constellation'
1900Director
Hong Kong Wharf Scene
1900Director
Why Mrs. Jones Got a Divorce
1900Director
Eiffel Tower from Trocadero Palace
1900Director
Overland Express Arriving at Helena, Mont.
1900Producer
Why Jones Discharged His Clerks
1900Director
Tourists Starting for Canton
1900Director
Capture of Boer Battery by British
1900Director
Panoramic View of the Place de la Concorde
1900Director
Naval Sham Battle at Newport
1900Director
Gun Drill by Naval Cadets at Newport Training School
1900Director
Panorama of the Paris Exposition, from the Seine
1900Director
Scene in the Swiss Village at Paris Exposition
1900Director
Grandma and the Bad Boys
1900Director
Panoramic View from the Moving Sidewalk at the Paris Exposition
1900Director
Panorama of Place de l'Opéra
1900Director
Boers Bringing in British Prisoners
1900Director
Red Cross Ambulance on Battlefield
1900Director
Swiss Village, No. 2
1900Director
Panorama of Eiffel Tower
1900Director
Panorama of the Moving Boardwalk
1900Director
Panorama of the Moving Boardwalk
1900Producer
Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower
1900Director
Charge of Boer Cavalry
1900Director
Palace of Electricity
1900Director
Gymnasium Exercises and Drill at Newport Training School
1900Director
Panorama of Gorge Railway
1900Director
Discharging a Whitehead Torpedo
1900Director
Exploding a Whitehead Torpedo
1900Director
Exploding a Whitehead Torpedo
1900Producer
Battle of Mafeking
1900Director
Paris exposition films
1900Camera Operator
Paris exposition films
1900Director
Paris exposition films
1900Producer
Esplanade des Invalides
1900Director
Watermelon Contest
1900Director
Champs Elysees
1900Director
Torpedo Boat 'Morris' Running
1900Director
English Lancers Charging
1900Director
Panoramic View of the Champs Elysees
1900Director
Champs de Mars
1900Director
Panoramic View of Newport
1900Director
New Black Diamond Express
1900Director
Shanghai Street Scene No. 2
1900Director
Admiral Dewey Taking Leave of Washington Committee on the U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia'
1899Director
Admiral Dewey Receiving the Washington and New York Committees
1899Director
New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 2
1899Director
Battery K Siege Guns
1899Director
U.S. Troops and Red Cross in the Trenches Before Caloocan
1899Director
Filipinos Retreat from Trenches
1899Director
Casey at the Bat
1899Director
104th Street Curve, New York, Elevated Railway
1899Director
Morning Colors on U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'
1899Director
Capture of Trenches at Candaba
1899Director
U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia' Leading Naval Parade
1899Director
Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade, No. 2
1899Director
Strange Adventure of New York Drummer
1899Director
Dewey Parade, 10th Pennsylvania Volunteers
1899Director
Tourists Going Round Yellowstone Park
1899Director
Colonel Funston Swimming the Bagbag River
1899Director
Admiral Dewey Landing at Gibraltar
1899Director
Dewey Arch: Troops Passing Under Arch
1899Director
Advance of Kansas Volunteers at Caloocan
1899Director
2nd Special Service Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Parade and Embarkation
1899Director
Coaches Arriving at Mammoth Hot Springs
1899Director
U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'
1899Director
Lower Falls, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone Park
1899Director
Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade
1899Director
The Astor Tramp
1899Director
Troops at Evacuation of Havana
1899Director
Fun in Camp
1899Director
Poker at Dawson City
1899Director
Three Acrobats
1899Director
Skirmish of Rough Riders
1899Director
Bicycle Trick Riding, No. 2
1899Director
Bicycle Trick Riding, No. 2
1899Producer
Pilot Boats in New York Harbor
1899Director
The Diving Horse
1899Director
New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 1
1899Director
Cripple Creek Bar-Room Scene
1899Director
Arabian Gun Twirler
1899Director
Arabian Gun Twirler
1899Producer
Shoot the Chutes Series
1899Director
Trick Bears
1899Director
A Wringing Good Joke
1899Director
Tenderloin at Night
1899Director
Rout of the Filipinos
1899Director
Love and War
1899Director
U.S. Infantry Supported by Rough Riders at El Caney
1899Director
Launch of Japanese Man-of-War 'Chitosa'
1898Director
Parade of Marines, U.S. Cruiser, 'Brooklyn'
1898Director
Feeding Sea Gulls
1898Director
California Limited, A.T. & S.F.R.R.
1898Director
Close View of the 'Brooklyn,' Naval Parade
1898Director
Going Through the Tunnel
1898Director
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 1
1898Director
Sunday Morning in Mexico
1898Director
Wash Day in Mexico
1898Director
Reviewing the 'Texas' at Grant's Tomb
1898Director
Bull Fight, no. 3
1898Director
Sunset Limited, Southern Pacific Ry.
1898Director
Cattle Leaving the Corral
1898Director
Ostriches Running, No. 1
1898Director
Troops Embarking at San Francisco
1898Director
Shooting Captured Insurgents
1898Director
Mexican Rurales Charge
1898Director
Kanakas Diving for Money (Honolulu), No. 2
1898Director
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 2
1898Director
Troop Ships for the Philippines
1898Director
Fighting the Fire
1898Director
The Fleet Steaming Up North River
1898Director
S.S. "Coptic" Running Against the Storm
1898Director
S.S. "Coptic" Running Against the Storm
1898Producer
Street Scene, San Diego
1898Director
Victorious Squadron Firing Salute
1898Director
Launching, No. 2
1898Director
Lassoing a Steer
1898Director
Eagle Dance, Pueblo Indians
1898Director
Statue of Liberty
1898Director
Mount Taw R.R., No. 3
1898Director
South Spring Street, Los Angeles, Cal.
1898Director
Native Daughters
1898Director
Calf Branding
1898Director
Las Viga Canal, Mexico City
1898Director
Observation Train Following Parade
1898Director
Indian Day School
1898Director
Wand Dance, Pueblo Indians
1898Director
Dogs Playing in the Surf
1898Director
Cuban Ambush
1898Director
Freight Train
1898Director
Turkish Dance, Ella Lola
1898Director
Parade of Chinese
1898Director
Landing Wharf at Canton
1898Director
Farmer Kissing the Lean Girl
1898Director
Procession of Floats
1898Director
Japanese Sampans
1898Director
Ella Lola, a la Trilby
1898Director
After Launching
1898Director
Train Hour in Durango, Mexico
1898Director
Union Iron Works
1898Director
Free-for-All race at Charter Oak Park
1897Director
Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory
1897Director
Corner Madison and State Streets, Chicago
1897Director
Armour's Electric Trolley
1897Director
S.S. 'Coptic' in the Harbor
1897Director
Black Diamond Express, No. 1
1897Director
Surf at Monterey
1897Director
Falls of Minnehaha
1897Director
Stanford University, California
1897Director
The First Sleigh-Ride
1897Director
Launch of Surf Boat
1897Producer
Launch of Life Boat
1897Director
S.S. 'Coptic' at Dock
1897Director
Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 6
1897Director
Boat Wagon and Beach Cart
1897Director
First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, No. 8
1897Director
Fast mail, Northern Pacific Railroad
1897Director
Sutro Baths, No. 2
1897Director
Sutro Baths, No. 1
1897Director
Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal.
1897Director
Cattle Driven to Slaughter
1897Director
S.S. 'Williamette' Leaving for Klondike
1897Director
Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal.
1897Director
Boxing for Points
1897Director
S.S. 'Queen' Leaving Dock
1897Director
Buffalo Police on Parade
1897Director
Capsize of Lifeboat
1897Director
Southern Pacific Overland Mail
1897Director
Horses loading for Klondike, no. 9
1897Director
Police Patrol Wagon
1897Director
Leander Sisters
1897Director
S.S. 'Queen' Loading
1897Director
Fishing Smacks
1897Director
S.S. 'Coptic' Sailing Away
1897Director
Philadelphia Express, Jersey Central Railway
1897Director
Husking Bee
1897Director
Fisherman's Wharf
1897Director
Buffalo Fire Department in Action
1897Director
Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal.
1897Director
The Sea Lions' Home
1897Director
Rescue - Resuscitation
1897Director
Seminary Girls
1897Director
Return of Lifeboat
1897Director
Lurline Baths
1897Director
Serpentine Dance - Annabelle
1897Director
Chicken Thieves
1897Director
Buffalo Stockyards
1897Director
Giant Coal Dumper
1897Director
Sheep Run, Chicago Stockyards
1897Director
Cupid and Psyche
1897Director
Hotel Del Monte
1897Director
Fifth Avenue, New York
1897Director
Feeding the Doves
1896Director
Feeding the Doves
1896Director of Photography
Passaic Falls, New Jersey
1896Director
The Bad Boy and the Gardener
1896Director
The Bad Boy and the Gardener
1896Producer
American Falls from Above, American Side
1896Director
Irish Way of Discussing Politics
1896Director
A Morning Alarm
1896Director
East Side Drive, No. 1
1896Director
Mounted Police Charge
1896Director
Going to the Fire
1896Director
The Burning Stable
1896Director
Scene on Surf Ave., Coney Island
1896Director
The Morning Alarm
1896Director
Black Diamond Express
1896Director
Black Diamond Express
1896Director of Photography
Shooting the Chutes
1896Director
Herald Square
1896Director
A Morning Bath
1896Director
Watermelon Contest
1896Director
Interrupted Lovers
1896Director
Interrupted Lovers
1896Producer
Lone Fisherman
1896Director
Lone Fisherman
1896Director of Photography
Lone Fisherman
1896Producer
Starting for the Fire
1896Director
Sea Beach Scene
1896Director
Mess Call
1896Director
Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist
1896Director
Little Egypt
1896Director
Cock Fight
1896Director
Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance
1896Director
McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton, O.
1896Director
American Falls, from Incline R.R.
1896Director
Annabelle Butterfly Dance
1894Director
S.S. "Coptic" Lying To
Director
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