An adaptation of the folk tale.
Félicien Trewey mimes Pierrot being harassed in his sleep by a fly.
He sits asleep at a bare table; old witch enters, raps three times, then disappears; cavalier sees table spread for a sumptuous repast....
Film shot by W.K.L. Dickson at Maidenhead Junction, 1898.
Two men box while standing on their hands
"This picture was taken from the front of a rapidly moving launch through one of the most beautiful stretches of the Grand Canal, showing many...
"Shows the beach at Long Branch, N.J. immediately after a heavy storm. The breaking waves dash over a row of spiles, throwing a spray high into the...
"The commander of the 5th Army Corps rides forward with a party of officers. He wears a white helmet, a broad expanse of shirt bosom and a general...
A review of engineers at the Longchamp parade, filmed by the Lumière brothers.
Soldiers ambush a house.
The SS 'St. Louis' departs from Southampton Docks
Skating scene.
There is a burglar on the rooftop of a Manhattan office building, and he is trying to break in. Two women spot him, and one of them begins beating...
The film opens showing the native daughters mounted on horses.
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
A lost film. Georges Méliès also directed a film entitled Faust aux enfers in 1903 that is frequently confused with this one, but it has little to...
The Switchback Railway was the forerunner of the roller coaster. Passengers sit in a small car which trundles up a swooping railway track then...
Branding calves in 1898.
The boulevard in front of the Kurhaus, with pedestrians and a terrace.
The S.S. Australia departs from San Francisco Bay, carrying American soldiers to the Philippines.
Noted for the first use of time-lapse in a motion picture.
Filmmaker WKL Dickson, one-time right hand man to Thomas Edison, the 'Wizard of Menlo Park', here captures an even greater eminence, Pope Leo XIII....
A wide plain, dotted with tents, gleaming in white in the bright sunshine. Soldiers moving about everywhere...
Satan conjures a vision of a girl, for whom an old man signs a pact and is made young. This is a lost film from George Albert Smith
This picture shows Col. Roosevelt, accompanied by Lieut. Greenway and other prominent officers of the Rough Riders, galloping up to his headquarters,...
Shows the entire flock running around the corral with great strides and outstretched wings.
This Victorian duel between knife-wielding women was taken from an existing stage production, thought to be the Drury Lane theatre melodrama 'Women...
"Here was built the peerless battleship 'Oregon.' The scene is taken at lunch hour, and shows a great throng of employees leaving the shop."
Black hooded pallbearers carry a coffin in a funeral procession in front of onlookers.
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