Movies 1901 Page 5

Shows a tramp asleep. Two mischievous boys appear on roller skates. One removes his skates and they strap them to the feet of "Weary Willie." They...

The champion lady boxers of the world. Shows two female pugilists who are really clever. They engage in a hot one-round sparring bout. A park, with...

Short film about the South African politician Paul Kruger

Dranem enters the barracks and takes off his field kit in preparation for some bunk time. However, every time he gets down to his skivvies, his field...

A young girl reciting "The Star Spangled Banner" in sign language as taught at Gallaudet Institute.

A magician does tricks with the aid of his assistant, the Human Pump.

This clip shows part of the official parade for the Inauguration of the Commonwealth on 1 January 1901 as it passes through the temporary gate built...

First Hungarian film ever made. Considered lost.

Batley go down to Lancashire rivals Salford in the very first season of the Northern Rugby League.

A magician explores two halves of his self: The Dwarf and the Giant.

A conjuror appears to demonstrate a lady with three heads.

An old proprietor is startled and haunted by the strange happenings inside his curiosity shop.

The might of the British Navy struts its stuff down the Manchester Ship Canal.

A magician's hat offers many surprises.

Documentary filmed by Fructuoso Gelabert at the Spanish coast.

This picture was photographed immediately after the shooting, and shows the intense excitement of the people...

An Edwardian football match at Newcastle's St James' Park ground.

A most perfect picture of the Pan-American Exposition buildings, including the Electric Tower and Temple of Music, as they appear at night.

Persons who have visited the "Hub," no doubt carried away with vivid recollections of Boston's famous system of Underground Transportation and this...

The Pan-American Exposition is encircled by an especially constructed canal, which was put in for the purpose of allowing the tourist to view the...

This is a news actuality film of the former Commander in Chief of the Boer War, Lord Roberts, visiting Manchester to much hoopla.

Shows two lovers in a hammock. Two bad boys appear. One of them climbs into a tree and scrambles out on an overhanging branch, directly over the...

A satire on the way that audiences unaccustomed to the cinema didn't know how to react to the moving images on a screen - in this film, an...

Jeffries walks into his gymnasium at Oakland, Cal., accompanied by Billy Delaney, and begins exercising with the heavy weights. The view was taken...

We present here a series of interesting pictures and show a number of scenes just as witnessed by a visitor to the Great Forepaugh and Sells Bros....

Two lifeguards rescue a female bather after faltering and sinking while swimming.

With the exception of this film there are absolutely no genuine moving picture films representing genuine prize fights on the market. The prize fight...

This early docudrama shows Auburn Prison and recreates the electrocution of Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of President McKinley of the United States.

The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York travelled to New Zealand in 1901 to thank New Zealanders for their contribution to the Boer War. Only a...

“One of the principal features at the Pan-American Exposition is the Alaskan or Esquimaux Village. In this most interesting exhibit, scenes are...

A sudden gust of wind sweeps Auntie's bonnet from her head, and she, in attempting to regain it, becomes overbalanced and falls over the stone-wall,...

Mitchell & Kenyon.

A panoramic view taken from Young's Pier, showing the boardwalk, the auditorium pier, new steel pier...

In the background is a row of three-masted sailing ships, at anchor, their sales furled. In the foreground, a simple pier that's more like a yardarm...

Liverpool was a flourishing, prosperous city in 1901 and this display of English patriotism and civic pride was one of several events in the city...

A very short, simple trick film with some pool divers in reverse.

A less-than-serious Leeds team take a four-goals-and-two-tries battering from Hunslet.