James H. White

James H. White

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

Directing

Born

March 1, 1872

Place of Birth

Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

January 1, 1944 age 71

Life of an American Fireman

Jack and the Beanstalk

Giant Coal Dumper

Seminary Girls

Feeding the Doves

Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory

Ella Lola, a la Trilby

Turkish Dance, Ella Lola

The Astor Tramp

Feeding Sea Gulls

A Morning Bath

Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal.

Black Diamond Express

Herald Square

Shooting the Chutes

Mess Call

Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist

Watermelon Contest

Down the Old Potomac

Lone Fisherman

Police Patrol Wagon

S.S. 'Queen' Leaving Dock

Fisherman's Wharf

Horses loading for Klondike, no. 9

Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 6

First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, No. 8

Stanford University, California

Fishing Smacks

Launch of Life Boat

Buffalo Stockyards

Buffalo Fire Department in Action

S.S. 'Williamette' Leaving for Klondike

S.S. 'Coptic' in the Harbor

S.S. 'Coptic' Sailing Away

S.S. 'Coptic' at Dock

Southern Pacific Overland Mail

Free-for-All race at Charter Oak Park

Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal.

Hotel Del Monte

Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal.

Lurline Baths

Buffalo Police on Parade

Surf at Monterey

Fast mail, Northern Pacific Railroad

Corner Madison and State Streets, Chicago

Sutro Baths, No. 2

Sutro Baths, No. 1

Cupid and Psyche

Philadelphia Express, Jersey Central Railway

Capsize of Lifeboat

Cattle Driven to Slaughter

Armour's Electric Trolley

Falls of Minnehaha

Sheep Run, Chicago Stockyards

Leander Sisters

Mount Taw R.R., No. 3

Cuban Ambush

Statue of Liberty

Troops Embarking at San Francisco

Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 1

Union Iron Works

Wash Day in Mexico

Launching, No. 2

Native Daughters

Procession of Floats

Parade of Chinese

Launch of Japanese Man-of-War 'Chitosa'

After Launching

South Spring Street, Los Angeles, Cal.

Close View of the 'Brooklyn,' Naval Parade

Sunset Limited, Southern Pacific Ry.

The Fleet Steaming Up North River

Observation Train Following Parade

Reviewing the 'Texas' at Grant's Tomb

Going Through the Tunnel

Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 2

Freight Train

Trick Bears

Fun in Camp

Love and War

104th Street Curve, New York, Elevated Railway

U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia' Leading Naval Parade

Three Acrobats

Tourists Going Round Yellowstone Park

Admiral Dewey Taking Leave of Washington Committee on the U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia'

Admiral Dewey Receiving the Washington and New York Committees

Admiral Dewey Landing at Gibraltar

Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade

Lower Falls, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone Park

Pilot Boats in New York Harbor

Morning Colors on U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'

Coaches Arriving at Mammoth Hot Springs

U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'

U.S. Infantry Supported by Rough Riders at El Caney

Advance of Kansas Volunteers at Caloocan

2nd Special Service Battalion, Canadian Infantry: Parade

Capture of Trenches at Candaba

Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade, No. 2

Tenderloin at Night

Filipinos Retreat from Trenches

Skirmish of Rough Riders

The Burning Stable

Mounted Police Charge

The Morning Alarm

Black Diamond Express, No. 1

American Falls from Above, American Side

The First Sleigh-Ride

Fifth Avenue, New York

Return of Lifeboat

Troop Ships for the Philippines

Boers Bringing in British Prisoners

Panoramic View of the Champs Elysees

Charge of Boer Cavalry

Champs Elysees

Palace of Electricity

Breaking of the Crowd at Military Review at Longchamps

Torpedo Boat 'Morris' Running

Red Cross Ambulance on Battlefield

Panorama of Place de l'Opéra

Panoramic View of Newport

Naval Sham Battle at Newport

Esplanade des Invalides

Discharging a Whitehead Torpedo

Naval Apprentices at Sail Drill on Historic Ship 'Constellation'

Panorama of the Moving Boardwalk

Panoramic View of the Place de la Concorde

Panorama of Eiffel Tower

Champs de Mars

Eiffel Tower from Trocadero Palace

Gun Drill by Naval Cadets at Newport Training School

Swiss Village, No. 2

Scene in the Swiss Village at Paris Exposition

Battle of Mafeking

Gymnasium Exercises and Drill at Newport Training School

Panorama of Gorge Railway

English Lancers Charging

Exploding a Whitehead Torpedo

Why Mrs. Jones Got a Divorce

Why Jones Discharged His Clerks

Panorama of the Paris Exposition, from the Seine

Grandma and the Bad Boys

Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower

Opening of the Pan-American Exposition Showing Vice President Roosevelt Leading the Procession

President McKinley Reviewing the Troops at the Pan-American Exposition

A Wringing Good Joke

Capture of Boer Battery by British

New Black Diamond Express

Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance

Watermelon Contest

A Storm at Sea

The Bad Boy and the Gardener

Passaic Falls, New Jersey

S.S. 'Queen' Loading

Indian Day School

Calf Branding

Cattle Leaving the Corral

Panoramic View Near Mt. Golden on the Canadian Pacific R. R.

Kanakas Diving for Money (Honolulu), No. 2

Dewey Arch: Troops Passing Under Arch

The Diving Horse

Japanese Sampans

Chicken Thieves

Sunday Morning in Mexico

New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 1

New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 2

Interrupted Lovers

Interrupted Lovers

Shooting Captured Insurgents

Arabian Gun Twirler

Poker at Dawson City

Colonel Funston Swimming the Bagbag River

Street Scene, San Diego

Eagle Dance, Pueblo Indians

McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton, O.

Frankenstein

Bull Fight, no. 3

Ostriches Running, No. 1

Lone Fisherman

Life of an American Fireman

Strange Adventure of New York Drummer

Serpentine Dance - Annabelle

His Mother's Thanksgiving

The Police Force of New York City

Shoot the Chutes Series

Arabian Gun Twirler

Boxing for Points

A Morning Alarm

Love in a Hammock

Going to the Fire

Las Viga Canal, Mexico City

The Sea Lions' Home

S.S. "Coptic" Lying To

Dogs Playing in the Surf

Train Hour in Durango, Mexico

Exploding a Whitehead Torpedo

Cripple Creek Bar-Room Scene

Irish Way of Discussing Politics

Launch of Surf Boat

Battery K Siege Guns

S.S. "Coptic" Running Against the Storm

Panorama of the Moving Boardwalk

Boat Wagon and Beach Cart

Husking Bee

Mexican Rurales Charge

Dewey Parade, 10th Pennsylvania Volunteers

Farmer Kissing the Lean Girl

The Bad Boy and the Gardener

Feeding the Doves

Black Diamond Express

Lone Fisherman

Butterfly Dances

U.S. Troops and Red Cross in the Trenches Before Caloocan

Sea Beach Scene

Scene on Surf Ave., Coney Island

Lassoing a Steer

California Limited, A.T. & S.F.R.R.

Victorious Squadron Firing Salute

Fighting the Fire

Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison

Little Egypt

S.S. "Coptic" Running Against the Storm

Parade of Marines, U.S. Cruiser, 'Brooklyn'

Casey at the Bat

Overland Express Arriving at Helena, Mont.

Canton River Scene

Hong Kong Wharf Scene

Landing Wharf at Canton

Shanghai Street Scene No. 2

Tourists Starting for Canton

Troops at Evacuation of Havana

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