Movies 1907 Page 7

A boy in a cadet's uniform paints a statement on the top of the frame and then tips his cap to the audience. Also known as "Matsumoto fragment".

This film from George Melies is sadly one that's only available in fragments. The film starts off with a title card stating that a drunk man has just...

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...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Presentation of horses and cows.

In the midst of the Civil War, a wife saves the day by swapping places with her captured and soon-to-be-executed husband.

Satan is looking to get married, and a number of candidates are presented to him. When he finds a woman who suits him, however, his wife shows up and...

Mr. Hurry-Up gets dressed in a rush, and then races down to breakfast. After a few quick bites and a couple gulps of coffee, he races out the door...

Max causes havoc when he joins other skaters on a frozen lake.

There's a killer on the loose in Muswell Hill. Escaped from an asylum, he can be identified by the missing forefinger on his left hand.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

French short about King Francis I and his jester Triboulet, who form the basis for Hugo's play Le roi s'amuse (and Verdi's opera Rigoletto).

After a witch has finished her breakfast and has flown away, two bandits break into her house. They scatter various magic canisters, and as a result,...

Three suitors try to impress a girl by chasing her all over the place. Finally she makes her choice.

A village fire brigade puts out a fire.

Devilish looking man dances with a dress in his arms. The dress stands up by itself and a woman magician appears in it. She conjures six women and...

A man and his wife have a nice little racket of coining false money. While they go out to spend it, their daughter comes across a poor old woman and...

The title is vital, since the bulk of the action consists of a well-dressed man magically producing a series of items to furnish a bare room,...

A vaudeville song catches on and becomes so popular that everybody knows it. At first, those who hear it can't help but sing and dance to it. People...

A boy spreads glue all over town.

One of the earliest Mexican fiction films

Short comedy

A Cinematophone singing film which was originally intended to play with a sound on a disc. A simple mechanism would approximately synchronise the...

Children light confiscated fireworks and set fire to a house.

Danilo arid Sonio are ordered to marry to save their country from bankruptcy. They are both too proud to speak to each other at a fête in the...

A poor artist living in a garret room uses his talent for painting to feed himself by any means necessary

The egg gatherers send one of their numbers over the cliff's edge, to rappel down the vertical side, pick up eggs, and then rappel back up. Later,...

Squires skipping rope in backyard with sheds & chickens in background.

Early stencil-coloured German travelogue film.