Most Viewed Year 1905 - 7

A romance between a railroad engineer and the switchman's daughter is nearly ruined by train wreckers who knock out the girl and leave her on the...

A tramp is run over by a car and dismembered. Helpful passers-by reassemble him.

A couple of young boys clamber over a fence and break into the hen coop. They steal some eggs and a fat chicken. The adults are after them, but the...

This has more of a clear narrative than most of the films in the set although it’s still quite odd and random compared to today’s films....

The film, of which only fragments are known to survive, features Méliès as a magician making playing-card figures come to life in...

Part of the series "Excursion en Italie" by Camille Legrand.

A workman flees from a lunatic who wishes to return a putty knife.

The son of an astronomer hides the family cat in his father's telescope.

A city family goes to the shore for a vacation, but everything goes wrong.

A man dancing at a party finds one of his socks has fallen down. Retreating where no one can see him, he removes the offending item. the consequences...

A bullfighter dances with a woman.

Splendid views of Edwardian Rochdale from the front of a tram after a recent dusting of snow.

This is a compilation of some of the films that Alice Guy filmed in Spain from mid-October to the end of November, 1905 (catalogue numbers 1371 to...

The Kaiser was an unpopular guest in Denmark. Both for personal and political reasons, the Danish court did not want to have too close ties to the...

Felix Mayol performs a song, in colour.

The camera is high above Manhattan near the top of the Times Building, pointing down.

This exquisitely coloured film features a series of models rotating slowly in front of the camera, allowing close-up views of their various...

At an island penal institution, new prisoners are brought in one-by-one, and introduced to the harsh realities of prison life. They are put in...

Early Balkan footage.

Two romantic suitors avoid their wet-blanket chaperone by way of the titular hedge.