Movies 1907 Page 4

A noble Roman, bored with his life, sees a slave dance and they fall in love. Before they can consummate their passion, his wife has the slave killed...

This short burlesque film presents an anthropomorphic pig in elegant dress flirting and dancing with a woman, before being humiliated and compelled...

Very much a slapstick chase in the mode of the period, as Victorine's boyfriend escapes from the kitchen and is pursued on rooftop by his...

Actuality footage of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Tsar Nicholas II during their August 1907 meeting at Swinemünde (today Świnoujście), showing the...

A family troupe of acrobats, made up to appear Japanese, perform various unbelievable stunts in front of the camera, achieved through a trick of the...

Opening with sledge loads of holiday makers leaving the hotel shown afterwards careering along the roadway through beautiful winter landscape....

The story centers on a gregarious but rather undependable man whose attentions to a young gypsy woman lead to complications for them both.

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

In an empty mansion's corridor, flames appear and form into a Mephistophelean magician who conjures a couple of women and then a fireworks display.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

An inept marching band heads off to the competition, and then celebrates their surprising victory.

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....

As a young couple are courting, they are rudely interrupted and split up. The man is seized and is turned over to a gang of toughs who want to hang...

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

Punished for mistreating the family pets, a young boy uses his chemistry set to wreak revenge on his parents.

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

The town-crier summons the inhabitants of the town and they read a manifesto which is posted on a wall announcing the fact that at 4 o'clock on that...

A German Tonbild, or 'Sound Picture'.

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

A village fire brigade puts out a fire.

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

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

Vesta Victoria Sings 'Poor John'.

A crew row their way from the S.S. Kinau through troublesome water to the shore.

Cattle are driven into the sea and tied to a row boat.

Scenes of Theodore Roosevelt at the Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk, Virginia, in April and June, 1907, participating in Jamestown's tercentennial...

Scenes of men and women parading horses.

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

A darkey finds it impossible to keep his feet still whenever he hears the sound of music. Sam is enticed from his home by hearing the sound of mouth...

A static shot of the sea tide bashing against the rocks.

Young men playing on a floating platform off the coast of Honolulu.

A nicely-dressed man is riding on a bicycle. When he parks it a hobo quickly steals it, but he is clearly new at riding. He cannot manage to steer...

The film is several vignettes of slap stick presentation of racial stereotypes. We are treated to murderous Mexicans, conniving Jews, brawling Irish,...

Leonard Corrick’s camera moves up and down the streets of Perth recording the action on the street. At one point a man bumps into another man in...

Desperadoes cause trouble and attempt to push settlers from their property. A cowboy, motivated by justice, decides to get involved in the...

A view of Haleiwa via the Oahu railroad.

A panoramic view of Honolulu Harbor

A Woman sings and everything breaks.