The best movies 1898 Pagina 6

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

A hypnotist tricks his patients. There is no credited director for this film, although three different persons get attributed, Gaston Breteau, Alice...

A group of children in a pillow fight.

Part 10 of Alexandre Promio's Passion Play, in which Jesus is nailed to the Cross.

Eight mounted cowboys pursue an escaped steer, riding at furious speed. Fine exhibition of lasso throwing. Mexican International.

Filmmaker WKL Dickson, one-time right hand man to Thomas Edison, the 'Wizard of Menlo Park', here captures an even greater eminence, Pope Leo XIII....

"Many spectators who have viewed this picture on the Biograph have insisted that they have experienced the pangs of seasickness. The picture was...

A British Mutoscope & Biograph production.

"Imagine forty or fifty soldier boys each with a pail of water on the ground before him, sousing and spattering and scrubbing away for dear life..."

Bullfighting short from the Lumieres

Footage of the Chicago fire department in the 1890s.

A folk dance staged in the ruins of Pompeii. With the Arch of Tiberius in the near distance and Arch of Caligula in far distance. A troop of...

"The Worthing Station is some distance from the shore, and whenever there is a wreck the life-boat is dragged to the scene on a huge truck drawn by...

There is a burglar on the rooftop of a Manhattan office building, and he is trying to break in. Two women spot him, and one of them begins beating...

A review of the Republican Guard and firemen at Longchamp filmed by the Lumière brothers.

Reporters rush to telegraph the latest war news.