History of Motion Pictures

Stealing a Dinner. Stealing a Dinner is a lovely little film clip showing how pets, both cats and dogs, take up for each other against the onslaughts of man. Sponsor: N/A. Producer: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. Year: 1903. Length: 00:00:53. Audio: Silent. Color: Black &White

Jumbo - The Trained Elephant Part-1. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

Jumbo - The Trained Elephant Part-2. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

Animal Act with Baboon, Dog, and Donkey. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

Tom Tinker's Pony Patter. a charming show put up by circus ponies who are well trained and alert. This clip must have been heartily applauded by young and old alike. Sponsor: N/A. Producer: Hans A. Spanuth, Year: 1920. Length: 00:02:03. Audio: Silent. Color: Black &White

Karina. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

Kiss Me. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

From Show Girl to Burlesque Queen. See the transformation of an ordinary showgirl into a burlesque queen after a change of costume. A bold teasing film, way ahead of its time. Sponsor: N/A. Producer: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. Year: 1903. Length: 00:01:05. Audio: Silent. Color: Black &White

Pity the Blind, no. 2. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

Princess Rajah Dance. Here we see the amazing grace and rhythm of the solo dancer with castanets, who also swirls with speed with a chair between her teeth. Sponsor: N/A. Producer: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. Year: 1904. Length: 00:01:13. Audio: Silent. Color: Black &White

The Serenaders. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

Chimme Hicks at the Races. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

A Wake in "Hell's Kitchen." One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

The Chimney Sweep and the Miller. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

The Boys Think They Have One on Foxy Grandpa, but he Fools Them. A remarkably well made and enacted film showing how Grandpa, an old hand at the mandolin, is equally adept at dancing. Sponsor: N/A. Producer: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. Year: 1902. Length: 00:01:10. Audio: Silent. Color: Black &White

Happy Hooligan. Happy Hooligans is a hilarious film about how hooligans fool a housemaid and dodge a policemen much to the embarrassment of the maid. Sponsor: N/A. Producer: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. Year: 1903. Length: 00:00:48. Audio: Silent. Color: Black &White

A Frontier Flirtation. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

As in a Looking Glass. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

Levi and Cohen, the Irish Comedians. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

A Gesture Fight in Hester Street. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

Alphonse and Gaston, no.3. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

Mr. Jack in the Dessing Room. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

2 A.M. in the Subway. In The Subway, drunken revelry and pranks played on the Policemen leads to many laughs. Sounds familiar? Sponsor: N/A. Producer: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. Year: 1905. Length: 00:00:55. Audio: Silent. Color: Black &White

Dancing Boxing Match, Montgomery and Stone. One of the most enthralling films from this silent movie era, which showcase the ingenuity, hard work and daring of early filmmakers.

Fougere. If only one could hear the music accompanying this dance so beautifully choreographed by a professional dancer. Sponsor: N/A. Producer: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. Year: 1899. Length: 00:00:40. Audio: Silent. Color: Black &White