Movies 1907 Page 2

John, who loves the bottle a little too much, is one of a group of sightseers. Too drunk to follow the party, the reeling drunkard remains on the...

A magician is surprised when he attempts to transform a beetle.

The film, a parody of the novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne, follows a fisherman, Yves, who dreams of traveling by submarine...

Actuality film from 1907, documenting the public celebrations in Stockholm for King Oscar II and Queen Sofia’s 50th wedding anniversary. The...

The plot follows King Edward VII and President Armand Fallières dreaming of building a tunnel under the English Channel.

A generous boy tries to help a girl who does not believe in Santa Claus because of her family's poverty.

Actuality documentary film recording the funeral procession of King Oscar II of Sweden on 19 December 1907. Footage includes public mourning in...

A magical woman and her magical eggs.

An illustrator draws some sketches at lightning speed. He first illustrates how he can turn a written word into a sketch of that word.

Behind-the-scenes footage showing Alice Guy directing an early sound film.

A clerk, unable to stop playing the game of Diabolo, strays in and out of precarious situations while playing with the toy.

A little girl runs away from the maid in charge of her care and, during her escapade, she will arrest two thugs, prevent a blind man from drowning,...

The legend of Ali Baba and the forty thieves: Ali Baba discovers a hidden cave where a band of thieves have stored their enormous treasure. Cassim...

A young woman and her maid go for a stroll in the park. The maid goes away, and the girl, siting alone in her folding bank, starts feeling the...

No prints of the film have been preserved so the film can be considered a lost film. The original screenplay has also been lost. However, some plot...

A traveler stays the night at a rural inn, but gets no rest as he is tormented by various spectres and mysterious happenings.

A piano entices anyone who comes near.

Jim, a robber, is in love with the chief’s bride Clara, who firmly rejects his many advances. In revenge, he snitches on the entire gang of robbers...

In this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the workings of an...

During the Paris Commune, a boy runs across trouble at the barricade. The film is now attributed to Alice Guy-Blaché by the Gaumont company,...

There's a killer on the loose in Muswell Hill. Escaped from an asylum, he can be identified by the missing forefinger on his left hand.

A mix of spectacle, animation and dance, the film reveals an early delight in the potential for creative fun with film form. Its director, Walter R....

Cooperating with, and probably subsidized by, the islands' local railroad company and their promotional committee, Bonine photographed a series of...

Mr. Hurry-Up gets dressed in a rush, and then races down to breakfast. After a few quick bites and a couple gulps of coffee, he races out the door...

A professor sprays people with 'galvanic fluid', and unleashes pent-up energy. Displays an early use of over-cranking and under-cranking.

Three suitors try to impress a girl by chasing her all over the place. Finally she makes her choice.

As a result of a stagecoach hold-up and other crimes, Buck Brady has become known locally as the "King of Bandits". The sheriff posts a $1000 reward...

A magician's son plays tricks with his father's magic wand.

Vitagraph short from 1907

An early sound film of Vesta Victoria singing the titular song, which was very popular in its day.

A lady uses a series of newspaper spreads to create various objects including a man, a clock and a dog.

A prisoner attempts a daring escape using trick transformations, dissolving and reassembling into new forms as he eludes capture. This early...

A boy breaks his sister's doll and it mends, grows, tears him up and eats him.

Documentation of the title fight.

A village fire brigade puts out a fire.

This fragment comprises just over half of the original film and features a parade of partially-submerged submarines and destroyers launching...

A shopkeeper suffers the loss of some valuable merchandise, and thinks of a way to regain his losses.

Dramatization of the real-life shooting of Stanford White by Harry K. Thaw.

A hobo on roller skates creates havoc in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood