Movies 1906 Page 6

This shows an arranged fight between a terrier and an alley cat. During the length of the film, the spectators harass the animals to a point where...

A comedic short by Gaumont.

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

In the beginning of the film, a streetcar passes in front of the camera position. The camera starts to move, indicating that it was on a streetcar...

Mlle. Consoli does a bunch of jetes, surrounded by other ballerinas. Then they surround her, and when she next appears, she is standing en point on a...

Film showing the results of an earthquake in San Francisco on 18th April 1906 which caused great destruction.

A troop of soldiers on horseback enter San Francisco with relief supplies following the earthquake that year.

A short clip showing Holger Drachmann.

Stage set with painted backdrop of ocean & pier. Two women in bathing suits with broom, one catches & other swings. They argue with man in bathing...

The ramshackle-looking train on the single-track line pulls into the station, just in front of the siding. People clumb down and go on their ways.

The title reads "Hailing Drags". You'd expect some sort of travois affair, but it turns out to be mules hailing sugar cane loaded onto wheeled flats....

Police officers pursue a speeding automobile that almost hit a small child. This short is an outtake from Life of an American Policeman (1905). Once...

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

A man gives away an inherited hat, then finds it contains a will.

A father forbids his daughter to marry her fiance and orders him out of the house, so the fiance arranges for the couple to elope--and with angry dad...

Vertical panorama City Hall and surroundings after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Views and pans among the ruins of San Francisco after the earthquake and fire.

It is a dramatic film, with its colossal explosion and smouldering remains. Within seconds of the chimney's collapse, crowds swarm in to inspect the...

There are a lot of circular pans in this very long (for 1906) travelogue showing the waterfroot of Lucerne, followed by a long moving shot (taken...

Thieves plot to steal the gifts at a wedding.