1909 Movies

Registration of the city of Stockholm and its surroundings. Shots from a tram of various cityscapes: a park, brass band, shopping street, market, cana...

Lost silent short and the very first film Ernest Bošnjak made. The film shows a group of dancing girls near Capitol park (Županijski park) in Sombor.

A woman dreams of getting out from under the thumb of men and turns the table on her husband.

Dog must rescue girl.

A man falls in love with a life size doll which is actually his wife in disguise.

early Pathecolor film

This film footage of the Ziegler North Pole expedition was reissued in Britain by Charles Urban in 1909 when all things Polar were of almost obsessive...

Images of Marstrand

According to Harper's Bazaar (8 March 1884),the Montreal Winter Carnival was founded as a means of promoting tourism to the country, aiming “to show...

Among the tall trees and mountains of the Far West, a father, son and daughter dwell peacefully in their mountain cabin, close to nature, seldom heari...

A sympathetic story of a moral dilemma set at the turn of the 19th century. A Frenchman joins the Chouannerie – a Royalist uprising in opposition to t...

This remarkable ape, extraordinarily human-like in its manners and ways, gives a splendid exhibition. When first seen Adam appears to be in a rather m...

Using their Edison camera, the Corricks filmed Sports at Sea during their return trip to Australia on the White Star Line’s S.S. Runic following their...

Valse Caprice, a popular pas de deux created by Nikolai Legat.

Wicked foreign agents trying to destroy navy ships are foiled by a very English detective.

A scout trails burglars, locks them in, and fetches police.

The first film about Ljubljana, with parades, perfomances of choral societies, a public festival, and a panoramic view.

A man is very nervous. His wife gives him some nerve powder which works. The man proceeds to give the nerve powder to everyone he meets.

A boy finds a kaleidoscope on the street and uses it as an opportunity to charge bystanders to look through it.