Most Viewed Year 1908 - 6

Segundo de Chomón's remake of Georges Méliès' A Trip to the Moon.

Mack Sennett appears as a policeman in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

L. Frank Baum would appear in a white suit and present his live actors, slide shows and films as a live travelogue presentation of his popular...

A bungling bumpkin fails at a number of jobs in this slapstick comedy - before he finds his true calling.

Scrooge goes into his office and begins working. His nephew, along with three women who wish for Scrooge to donate enter. However, Scrooge dismisses...

Believed to be the first film to feature cannibals.

Woman Draped in Patterned Handkerchiefs is a 1908 British short silent documentary film, directed by George Albert Smith as a showcase his new...

An enthusiastic young couple is astounded with modern technology's giant leaps in the fascinating field of electricity.

A dancer enchants a leacherous king but rebuffs his advances, resulting in his vengeful anger.

King Herod is enchanted by Salome's dance and grants her wish for the head of John the Baptist.

Mack Sennett appears as a Confederate soldier and a Union soldier in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

The Merchant, the Farrier, and the Roman accompany a mysterious woman into a magical cave full of terrors and wonders.

In 1908, Director/Producer Shozo Makino (father of Japanese cinema) directed and produced the first dramatic film in Kyoto. “Honnô-ji...

In this picture we see a man who is vested with authority to enforce the law, but, unlike the usual sort of men occupying the same position, he is so...

For a short comedy of rare merit this subject is unexcelled. A chalk line series of grotesque caricatures enacted in the land of puppets. A fickle...

A one-armed street peddler notices that a well-to-do man has dropped his ring. He returns it to him. The wealthy man is very grateful and, to show...

When the entire kitchen staff falls asleep from exhaustion, a dwarf appears and animates various objects via stop motion -- including their hands,...

The film begins with a grandmother reading a story to a small child before tucking them into bed. No sooner has the mite fallen asleep than they...

A husband finishes packing a suitcase, and then says good-bye to his wife. As soon as he is gone, the wife has her maid help her to dress for a...