Most Viewed Year 1905 - 5

Unverified phonoscene (chronograph #7 in Gaumont catalogue?) showing a performance of the cake walk.

A Mitchell & Kenyon actuality depicting the northern folk of Halifax, dressed in their Sunday best to witness and participate in a Catholic...

The Manaki brothers document the elegant wedding of a presumably popular couple.

A trick film by Gaston Velle

A framed bank clerk breaks jail and is sheltered by a vicar until the culprit is caught in Soho.

A policeman has breakfast with his wife and children, and then prepares for the day's work. While on his beat, he finds and helps a lost child....

A man is chased by ten women!

A group of dancing people.

Early Balkan footage.

This short film, done by The American Mutoscope & Biograph Company, shows the historical legend of the three men - two drums and a fife player -...

A tramp who unwittingly starts a fire is chased by a mob of peasants.

A young man leers through a peephole in the wall separating two dressing rooms, but he is caught, and is humiliated by his victims, two pretty ladies.

Four people, two women and two men, can be seen reclining in the bunks of an artist's conception of a Chinese opium den.

A bullfighter dances with a woman.

Various scenes from New Testament and Old: Christian martyrdom under Roman rule, Daniel in the lion's den, and Belshazzar's vision of a floating hand...

Police try to catch acrobatic thieves who vanish at will.

A young girl is given her breakfast of milk and a biscuit by an elderly woman. When her beribboned cat comes up, she shares the meal with her. Later,...

Film shot with the help of the New York City (Metropolitan) Police.

A poor but honest man wins great wealth, and the hand of a beautiful princess, after facing a series of exciting trials in the tunnels and catacombs...

On a city street, a number of men take advantage of an old drunken bum.