1905 Movies

The film shows an unusual type of railroad car designed to go over or under an oncoming car instead of around it, as conventional railroad cars must d...

A low-rent traveling theater troupe performs a very bad version of 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'. The theater manager steals the box office proceeds and the per...

Several shots of a manned kite-glider at Brighton Beach.

Renowned market leader Pathé Frères was specialized in filming elaborate Biblical stories. Here the life of Moses is told in six scenes.

A drunk furniture-repairer tries to wrangle sixteen chairs.

Boss insists on pawing secretary. She teaches him a lesson.

Trick film about second-story men and bobbies.

Diving in the Swimming Pool at Palm Beach, Florida.

The film was made up of photographs of interior sets combined with exteriors to establish the beginning and the end of the film. The first scene is of...

Taken from the audience's point of view, the film shows a contortionist demonstrating that she can completely revolve her arms in the shoulder sockets...

Photographed from one camera position, a robust woman demonstrates physical culture exercises.

The Young Ladies From Miss Knapp's Select School Have An Outing At Coney Island, N.Y.

Comedy about moving furniture.

The first camera position shows girls in uniform marching in double file down a curved flight of stairs in an amusement zone. The remainder of the fil...

A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.

If ever a film was in need of some narration this was it. Screened in four parts, lasting a total of approximately twelve minutes, it shows a bunch of...

A short film from the Edison crew.

Lowell, Massachusetts: a stationary camera records the St. Patrick's Day parade on a muddy street.

Several chairs rest against a blank wall; three men, then a fourth and soon seven in all, divide into various pairs and wrestle for the camera.

Nothing to do with potties... Baby gets a good wash. In this charming Hepworth actuality film a crisply uniformed, no-nonsense nurse bounces a baby gi...