Movies 1897 Page 20

More 19th century city life.

A man peeping through a keyhole at an attractive young woman gets his comeuppance. This film, presumed lost, is often mistaken for Ferdinand Zecca's...

1897 indian short

A shot of traffic, Place de Brouckère in Bruxelles.

Presents views of a parade in Montreux, including carts and donkeys covered with flowers, horsedrawn floats, bicycles, and people in native dress.

Two dancers mime a fight to the sound of the tom-tom drum and the clapping of hands.

The hen house occupies the entire left foreground of the picture, running back to the nearby road. The main foreground is filled with tall grass...

Early short film

Here is a twelve car train dashing along at a high rate of speed. It is seen first in the distance and approaches and then passes by the camera...

Early short film

After a picador tries in vain to bite the bull, several cape passes are performed. Then, the bull gores several horses.

This single camera position film shows an officer and six enlisted men of the army as they demonstrate the assembly drill of a gatling gun. See also:...