Silent Film Movies

The romantic escapades of two couples at the beach form the framing story for four animated cartoons.

A couple visiting New York City leave their hotel, and take a sight-seeing car to tour the city. They start with Grant's Tomb, and then go to Central...

And here is an early success as he puts the viewer in the mood of a little boy, playing with his toys, running them through the paces of his little ci...

A bout between a tall man and a dwarf.

Thor Brekanæs is found murdered in the moraine near his farm. Was the culprit the poor day labourer Swein? Was it Thor’s illegitimate son Vasil, clear...

A fire has swept through Durland's Riding Academy in Manhattan. The fire has mostly died down, but firefighters are still at the scene, hosing down th...

A young woman is the embodiment of an abandoned cinema, watching and being watched all along.

A hunter and his native helpers set up a trap, then taunt and shoot a panther. Next we see the locals skin the animal.

Panorama of the port of Algiers.

After an organ grinder's monkey grabs a little girl's lollipop with his tail, the musician explains why monkeys are so clever with their tails.

Ashley sees strange things and receives a mysterious message that leads her to enter another world of both wonder and horror. She must find her way th...

Delivery man 'Snub' Pollard and his assistant Sunshine Sammy nearly run over Marie Mosquini in the street and ends up at dance school.

Shows a young black boy and a white boy in a lively set-to. They finally collapse in the centre of the ring after they have fought themselves to a sta...

A short film about a circus disaster produced by Charles Magnusson at Svenska Bio in 1912.

Percy and Bobby are companions. Percy is in debt and Bobby is in love.

After arriving in a hostile Western town, Hogan meets the Wild West head-on. A shack loaded with dynamite aids his return to urbanity. "Plenty of west...

This film is part of the Mitchell and Kenyon collection - an amazing visual record of everyday life in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth centu...

A battalion, preceded by three riders and a military marching band, parades in front of the crowd. A man is manoeuvring a handcart bearing the inscrip...

Wealthy diamond collector Larry Hanrahan is given the opportunity to assist the beautiful, jewel-bedecked woman he admires in a Broadway café when she...