Movies 1897 Page 29

'The 'Nordland,' and 'Teutonic,' two well-known transatlantic steamers proceeding out of New York Harbor at full speed, bound for their trip across...

"A fascinating skirt dance by the well-known roof garden favorite."

A black poodle jumping.

A man is robbed of everything he's got and gets in trouble with the police about it.

Early short film

A staging of Jesus' passion.

The hen house occupies the entire left foreground of the picture, running back to the nearby road. The main foreground is filled with tall grass...

A companion picture to No. 159 [THEATRE HAT]; showing how every one in an audience can get an uninterrupted view of the stage, when the ladies remove...

The first Venezuelan film. It was screened at the Baralt Theatre in Maracaibo, Zulia on 28 January 1897 as the second in a film block of four; the...

This street scene from Bethlehem shows a crowd of locals jumping on something in the middle of camera range. What are they seeking? The implication...

​"Podróże uroczystości i polowania w Spale i Białowieży" (1897), directed by Bolesław Matuszewski, is an early Polish documentary film...

Mounted soldiers crossing a river.

This Pathe actuality of men and horses fording the Marne.

This is a Bowery barroom. A tough girl comes in for a pail of beer. While the bartender is serving her, a loafer steals the free lunch and puts it in...