James H. White

Rank directors

Popular films

Annabelle Butterfly Dance1894
Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory1897
A Morning Bath1896
Seminary Girls1897

About James H. White

Known for: Directing
Born: March 1, 1872
Died: January 1, 1944 (age 71)
Birthplace: Nova Scotia, Canada

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.

IMDb ↗

Filmography

Down the Old Potomac1917Director

The Police Force of New York City1910Director
Panoramic View Near Mt. Golden on the Canadian Pacific R. R.1902Director
Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison1901Director
President McKinley Reviewing the Troops at the Pan-American Exposition1901Director
Opening of the Pan-American Exposition Showing Vice President Roosevelt Leading the Procession1901Director
Grandma and the Bad Boys1900Director
Hong Kong Wharf Scene1900Director
Canton River Scene1900Director
Paris exposition films1900Director
Champs de Mars1900Director
Champs Elysees1900Director
Eiffel Tower from Trocadero Palace1900Director
Panorama of Place de l'Opéra1900Director
Panorama of the Paris Exposition, from the Seine1900Director
Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower1900Director
Panoramic View from the Moving Sidewalk at the Paris Exposition1900Director
A Storm at Sea1900Director
Watermelon Contest1900Director
Tourists Starting for Canton1900Director
Shanghai Street Scene No. 21900Director
New Black Diamond Express1900Director
Panorama of Gorge Railway1900Director
Battle of Mafeking1900Director
Breaking of the Crowd at Military Review at Longchamps1900Director
Charge of Boer Cavalry1900Director
Discharging a Whitehead Torpedo1900Director
Esplanade des Invalides1900Director
Exploding a Whitehead Torpedo1900Director
Gun Drill by Naval Cadets at Newport Training School1900Director
Gymnasium Exercises and Drill at Newport Training School1900Director
Naval Apprentices at Sail Drill on Historic Ship 'Constellation'1900Director
Naval Sham Battle at Newport1900Director
Panorama of the Moving Boardwalk1900Director
Panoramic View of Newport1900Director
Panoramic View of the Champs Elysees1900Director
Panoramic View of the Place de la Concorde1900Director
Scene in the Swiss Village at Paris Exposition1900Director
Swiss Village, No. 21900Director
Torpedo Boat 'Morris' Running1900Director
Boers Bringing in British Prisoners1900Director
Red Cross Ambulance on Battlefield1900Director
Why Jones Discharged His Clerks1900Director
Capture of Boer Battery by British1900Director
English Lancers Charging1900Director
Palace of Electricity1900Director
Panorama of Eiffel Tower1900Director
Why Mrs. Jones Got a Divorce1900Director
Love and War1899Director
2nd Special Service Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Parade and Embarkation1899Director
Tenderloin at Night1899Director
The Astor Tramp1899Director
U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia' Leading Naval Parade1899Director
Admiral Dewey Landing at Gibraltar1899Director
Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade1899Director
Admiral Dewey Receiving the Washington and New York Committees1899Director
Admiral Dewey Taking Leave of Washington Committee on the U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia'1899Director
Dewey Arch: Troops Passing Under Arch1899Director
The Diving Horse1899Director
Battery K Siege Guns1899Director
Trick Bears1899Director
New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 11899Director
Shoot the Chutes Series1899Director
Colonel Funston Swimming the Bagbag River1899Director
Advance of Kansas Volunteers at Caloocan1899Director
Capture of Trenches at Candaba1899Director
Filipinos Retreat from Trenches1899Director
Skirmish of Rough Riders1899Director
U.S. Infantry Supported by Rough Riders at El Caney1899Director
U.S. Troops and Red Cross in the Trenches Before Caloocan1899Director
Strange Adventure of New York Drummer1899Director
Rout of the Filipinos1899Director
104th Street Curve, New York, Elevated Railway1899Director
Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade, No. 21899Director
Fun in Camp1899Director
New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 21899Director
Cripple Creek Bar-Room Scene1899Director
Dewey Parade, 10th Pennsylvania Volunteers1899Director
Morning Colors on U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'1899Director
Pilot Boats in New York Harbor1899Director
U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'1899Director
Bicycle Trick Riding, No. 21899Director
Three Acrobats1899Director
Arabian Gun Twirler1899Director
Poker at Dawson City1899Director
Coaches Arriving at Mammoth Hot Springs1899Director
Lower Falls, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone Park1899Director
Tourists Going Round Yellowstone Park1899Director
Troops at Evacuation of Havana1899Director
A Wringing Good Joke1899Director
Casey at the Bat1899Director
Fighting the Fire1898Director
Parade of Marines, U.S. Cruiser, 'Brooklyn'1898Director
Turkish Dance, Ella Lola1898Director
Close View of the 'Brooklyn,' Naval Parade1898Director
Observation Train Following Parade1898Director
Reviewing the 'Texas' at Grant's Tomb1898Director
Statue of Liberty1898Director
The Fleet Steaming Up North River1898Director
Farmer Kissing the Lean Girl1898Director
Victorious Squadron Firing Salute1898Director
Cuban Ambush1898Director
Shooting Captured Insurgents1898Director
Kanakas Diving for Money (Honolulu), No. 21898Director
Troop Ships for the Philippines1898Director
Troops Embarking at San Francisco1898Director
Landing Wharf at Canton1898Director
Mount Taw R.R., No. 31898Director
S.S. "Coptic" Running Against the Storm1898Director
After Launching1898Director
Feeding Sea Gulls1898Director
Freight Train1898Director
Launch of Japanese Man-of-War 'Chitosa'1898Director
Launching, No. 21898Director
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 21898Director
Native Daughters1898Director
Parade of Chinese1898Director
Procession of Floats1898Director
Union Iron Works1898Director
Bull Fight, no. 31898Director
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 11898Director
California Limited, A.T. & S.F.R.R.1898Director
Lassoing a Steer1898Director
Calf Branding1898Director
Cattle Leaving the Corral1898Director
Going Through the Tunnel1898Director
Indian Day School1898Director
South Spring Street, Los Angeles, Cal.1898Director
Sunset Limited, Southern Pacific Ry.1898Director
Wash Day in Mexico1898Director
Eagle Dance, Pueblo Indians1898Director
Street Scene, San Diego1898Director
Las Viga Canal, Mexico City1898Director
Train Hour in Durango, Mexico1898Director
Mexican Rurales Charge1898Director
Dogs Playing in the Surf1898Director
Ostriches Running, No. 11898Director
Wand Dance, Pueblo Indians1898Director
Japanese Sampans1898Director
Sunday Morning in Mexico1898Director
Ella Lola, a la Trilby1898Director
Fast mail, Northern Pacific Railroad1897Director
S.S. 'Queen' Loading1897Director
Rescue - Resuscitation1897Director
Boat Wagon and Beach Cart1897Director
Buffalo Fire Department in Action1897Director
Fisherman's Wharf1897Director
Fishing Smacks1897Director
Horses loading for Klondike, no. 91897Director
Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal.1897Director
Launch of Life Boat1897Director
Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal.1897Director
Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 61897Director
Lurline Baths1897Director
S.S. 'Coptic' at Dock1897Director
S.S. 'Coptic' in the Harbor1897Director
S.S. 'Queen' Leaving Dock1897Director
S.S. 'Williamette' Leaving for Klondike1897Director
Southern Pacific Overland Mail1897Director
Stanford University, California1897Director
Surf at Monterey1897Director
Sutro Baths, No. 11897Director
Boxing for Points1897Director
First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, No. 81897Director
Return of Lifeboat1897Director
The Sea Lions' Home1897Director
Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal.1897Director
Capsize of Lifeboat1897Director
Cupid and Psyche1897Director
S.S. 'Coptic' Sailing Away1897Director
Leander Sisters1897Director
Sutro Baths, No. 21897Director
Armour's Electric Trolley1897Director
Buffalo Police on Parade1897Director
Buffalo Stockyards1897Director
Cattle Driven to Slaughter1897Director
Corner Madison and State Streets, Chicago1897Director
Philadelphia Express, Jersey Central Railway1897Director
Falls of Minnehaha1897Director
Free-for-All race at Charter Oak Park1897Director
Racing at Sheepshead Bay1897Director
Sheep Run, Chicago Stockyards1897Director
Giant Coal Dumper1897Director
Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory1897Director
Husking Bee1897Director
Pillow Fight1897Director
Seminary Girls1897Director
Black Diamond Express, No. 11897Director
Fifth Avenue, New York1897Director
Police Patrol Wagon1897Director
The First Sleigh-Ride1897Director
Chicken Thieves1897Director
Serpentine Dance - Annabelle1897Director
The Morning Alarm1896Director
American Falls, from Incline R.R.1896Director
American Falls from Above, American Side1896Director
Black Diamond Express1896Director
Cock Fight1896Director
A Morning Alarm1896Director
Going to the Fire1896Director
Starting for the Fire1896Director
Mounted Police Charge1896Director
A Morning Bath1896Director
East Side Drive, No. 11896Director
The Burning Stable1896Director
Feeding the Doves1896Director
Passaic Falls1896Director
Shooting the Chutes1896Director
Scene on Surf Ave., Coney Island1896Director
Sea Beach Scene1896Director
The Bad Boy and the Gardener1896Director
Herald Square1896Director
Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance1896Director
Little Egypt1896Director
Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist1896Director
Interrupted Lovers1896Director
Irish Way of Discussing Politics1896Director
Lone Fisherman1896Director
McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton, O.1896Director
Mess Call1896Director
Watermelon Contest1896Director
Annabelle Butterfly Dance1894Director
S.S. "Coptic" Lying ToYear unavailableDirector