Most Viewed Year 1904 - 8

A tramp kills a generous woman. In revenge, her husband tracks down and lynches the tramp.

This is a clever comedy production in several scenes. In the opening scene the hired man is complaining to Farmer Jones that the woodpile is being...

A girl elopes but is deserted by her husband. After her baby dies, she returns home to her father.

A womens' basketball game from 1904, documented.

A historical re-enactment of a naval battle in Chemulpo Bay off the coast of Korea during the Russo-Japanese war. Shows a Japanese ship damaging one...

An over-the-hill American tourist has a terrible time on his European "rest cure" vacation.

Facing a stationary camera, sitting at a desk, a man works busily. Posters of burlesque queens are on the wall behind him. A single woman, followed...

This short, otherwise unremarkable feature is of some interest because of the way that it unabashedly caters to the tastes that it perceived in its...

Actuality film showing a busy Salvation Army parade in a rural village under the British Raj.

A young boy plays with several puppies.

The Simple Simons have determined to give a dinner to their friends in honor of the birthday of the Madam. They call their chef who, just as he is on...

The only known film footage of Marcel Proust (identified by Canadian professor Jean-Pierre Sirois-Trahan around 100 years after the shooting of the...

A couple of Sunday school teachers invite Chinese laundry workers to their session. In return the Chinese invite them to an opium den, where the...

In this one, we have a tracking shot, starting from a long distance into a close up as policemen restrain a woman for her mug shot -- and she does...

Early commercial film for Daniel Dalsgaards Kaffeforretning.

[A]n excerpt from the novel by a chap named Marchmont in which the hero, a fellow with the heroic name of Hamylton Tregethner attempts to dissuade a...

Documentary snippets from the lives of miners.

Alice Guy film.

A man reads a newspaper whose moving letters form 'Bill Bailey has come home'.

A woman dressed as a Spanish dancer enters from the wings, camera right, and starts to dance. Her dancing consists of a series of high kicks,...