Movies 1906 Page 10

The Prince and Princess of Wales visit Trondhjem, Norway.

This is the oldest preserved film recorded in Iceland. It shows from a firefighting exercise that took place in Reykjavík in 1906.

Dranem performs "Five O'Clock Tea" for Alice Guy.

A pretty maid is out walking and encounters a series of military men, starting with a private, who lose her to higher ranks.

At the racetrack.

In this color-tinted short, we first see a close-up of a red rose, perfectly formed. Then, we see the rose held by a young woman who is wearing a...

While on a walk, the six soldiers' wives are kidnapped by six officers. After recovering their wives, the soliders are punished for three days by the...

Immigrants and boats departing and arriving at Ellis Island.

In a chase which literally encompasses the entire globe, a detective follows the path of an apparent embezzler through various foreign nations,...

A camera starts on a sloppy scene: people walking around, a building that's seen better days, palm trees, with fronds waving in the breeze. As the...

Leaving for town, a peasant comes upon a witch who puts him under her spell. Neither the jeers of his companions or the supplications of his young...

It was traditional for picture house screenings to begin with a short welcoming sketch, this one featured Lydia De Robertis writing Good Evening on a...

A look at typical activities taking place in the Peek Frean factory: First, the workers get up steam, as supplies of milk and flour arrive. Sheets of...

Video photage of a military maneuver in Östergötland, Sweden.

A soldier steals his officer's money and asks the music-hall singer he is mad about to run awy with him.

TR became the first President in office to visit a foreign country while on an inspection tour of the Panama Canal. On November 15, 1906, there are...

Short silent film about the difficulty caused by these dresses in getting out of the car without offending the modesty of passers-by.

Lost film version of a novel (or scenes from a novel) written by Paul Siraudin.

A payroll clerk is framed by a man competing with him for the attentions of a mill girl.

In 1906, the Arlberg Railway, which connects the Austrian cities of Innsbruck and Bludenz, is the only east-west mountain railway in Austria. This...