Movies 1906 Page 15

Early Biograph short on the results of marrying for financial gain.

Susan drinks her employers wine and has trouble serving them coffee.

This Walter G. Chase film about epileptic seizures was photographed from a single camera position against a backdrop of dark canvas.

Walter Wellman's expedition to the North Pole.

The proud owner of a new car gets behind the wheel for the first time and weaves down the street, hitting everything from lamp-posts to market stalls...

This Walter G. Chase film about epileptic seizures was photographed from a single camera position against a backdrop of dark canvas.

Although the title proclaims this to be Athens 1896, the first Olympic Games of the modern era, this film is almost certainly of the so-called...

Dancing Procession in Echternach, 1906.

A British soldier is made prisoner by a Zulu, who tries to set fire on the Union Jack. A bulldog runs on the rescue terrorizing the Zulu. This allows...

A bunch of men on horseback gallop past people near a shack in this short shot by Robert K.Bonine.

Robert K. Bonine documents the destruction of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

The Prince and Princess of Wales visit Trondhjem, Norway.

Destruction of San Francisco by earthquake and fire.

Julot goes out into society for the first time. He is in his sunday best, but looks ridiculous. After many mistakes and faux-pas he is chased out by...

A housewife is particularly determined to get her cooking knife sharpened by a travelling grinder, terrifying her neighbors and assorted pedestrians...

Depicts the chaos at a circus following an ape’s untimely escape.

A hunter buys a hare at a butcher's shop. He falls asleep in a train compartment. A woman riding with him wants to take the hare so she undresses him.

When his father dies, two brothers inherit his property but because of a woman who loves one of them, the other becomes jealous and enmity arises.

This maid breaks the dishes, so it's off to the employment office. The next one tries on her mistress's clothes and gets kissed by the master, so...