Four Warships in Rough Seas 1900
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Visitors walk the gardens of Champ-de-Mars.
A short clip of street life in the French village Chamonix.
Photographed February-March, 1898 in Canton, China
A short skit in which vaudeville duo Foottit and Chocolat reenact the Wilhelm Tell routine.
A prince gets the help of a fairy to aid in his conflict with a wizard.
A group of people cross a mountain near Chamonix and are filmed doing so by the Lumière brothers.
Woman sings.
A spy is executed by firing squad.
Excursions in the mountains of a group of riders.
An early short with a self-explanatory title.
Chinese passengers make their way down the wharf. Two chair bearers are soliciting fares, but without any success.
An actuality film of the 1900 Paris Exhibition, shot from a boat travelling down the Seine.
Considered the first motion picture to employ both color and sound, the only film record ever made of the original star of Rostand's famous play performing a scene from his most famous role. It is accompanied by a sound-on-cylinder recording of Coquelin's voice reciting one of Cyrano's speeches.
A crew of railroad workmen are busy along the tracks of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. When the Black Diamond Express appears in the distance, they begin to pull back from the rails to clear the way. As the train approaches their work site, some of them begin to wave at it.
Parody of an unknown melodrama of the period.