Satan's Railway Ride
The proud owner of a new car gets behind the wheel for the first time and weaves down the street, hitting everything from lamp-posts to market stalls...
The Inexperienced Chauffeur
Dance from the Opera ‘Il Trovatore’ (1853) by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901). Choreography by August Bournonville, 1865. Performed by Valborg...
The Gypsy Dance from the Opera 'Il Trovatore'
Long winded film runs just over six-minutes but we're pretty much shown Iceland's Parliament as they board a ship and are given a reception by the...
The Icelandic Althing Visits Copenhagen
The King and Queen travels to and from Trondhjems Domkirke.
The King and Queen Drive Between Kroningen and Trondheim Cathedral on 22 June 1906
Ballet by August Bournonville 1871. With Hans Beck, Valborg Borchsenius (née Guldbrandsen) and Ellen Price. (Stumfilm.DK)
The Life Guards on Amager
A fat man has lost his glasses and runs into all types of problems trying to find them.
I've Lost My Eyeglasses
A magician blows some big bubbles and makes heads of women appear inside them.
Soap Bubbles
Alexander Shiryaev created “The Fool’s Dance” in Marius Petipa’s 1896 revival of the ballet “Mlada”, with music...
“Fool’s Dance” from Petipa's Mlada
An alcoholic is inadvertently sewn into a mattress.
The Drunken Mattress
Buffon Dance
In a chase which literally encompasses the entire globe, a detective follows the path of an apparent embezzler through various foreign nations,...
A Detective's Tour Around The World
1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
Jerusalem the Holy City
Suffering from unrequited love, Max hangs himself from a tree, and ends up hanging for hours while local townspeople squabble over whose...
Attempted Suicide
A wall full of advertising posters comes to life.
The Hilarious Posters
An office boy plays hooky from work so he can watch a ballgame perched high atop a telephone pole. Includes footage of an actual baseball game as if...
How the Office Boy Saw the Ball Game
A delightful and typical farce film, ending with the usual Gallic chase.
Fun After the Wedding
On an elaborately decorated stage, the titular troubadour of the title bows. He then proceeds to pull several cards out of mid air and arrange them...
The Troubadour
Two tunnel workers are fighting over the wife of one, who's also involved with the other. Suddenly an explosion occurs. Instead of fighting, they...
The Tunnel Workers
Alice Guy films the sea.
Ocean Studies
A train traveling through the Rockies is held up and boarded by two thugs. They rob the wealthy occupants at gunpoint and then make their getaway by...
From Leadville to Aspen: A Hold-Up in the Rockies
Adventures of a peasant who comes to town wearing a magnificent top hat, which an unfortunate gust of wind throws onto the riverbank, into a crane,...
The Stormy Winds Do Blow
