Edison Studios Movies

  • 1915
    The Working of a Miracle

    The Working of a Miracle

    The Working of a Miracle

    01915HD

    Roy Conover has just returned to his village home from college.

    The Working of a Miracle
  • 1913
    Alexia's Strategy

    Alexia's Strategy

    Alexia's Strategy

    01913HD

    Walter Young and John Osgood are both in love with Alexia Trexell, daughter of the president of the trust company where both young men work.

    Alexia's Strategy
  • 1895
    James Grundy, Buck and Wing

    James Grundy, Buck and Wing

    James Grundy, Buck and Wing

    1.51895HD

    A short of Mr. Grundy dancing. He's a Black man in a jockey outfit and there's someone in a horse costume dancing next to him.

    James Grundy, Buck and Wing
  • 1906
    Earthquake Ruins, New Majestic Theatre and City Hall

    Earthquake Ruins, New Majestic Theatre and City Hall

    Earthquake Ruins, New Majestic Theatre and City Hall

    51906HD

    A film by the Edison Company showing the devastation of the April 1906 earthquake in San Francisco.

    Earthquake Ruins, New Majestic Theatre and City Hall
  • 1898
    Elopement on Horseback

    Elopement on Horseback

    Elopement on Horseback

    31898HD

    As a woman waits outside of a window, a man rides up on horseback, and she jumps on behind him. As the two of them ride off to elope, one of the man's...

    Elopement on Horseback
  • 1903
    Princeton and Yale Football Game

    Princeton and Yale Football Game

    Princeton and Yale Football Game

    51903HD

    First is shown a fine panoramic view of the grandstand at the Yale field, showing the enormous gathering of football enthusiasts who have come from fa...

    Princeton and Yale Football Game
  • 1898
    U.S. Battleship 'Oregon'

    U.S. Battleship 'Oregon'

    U.S. Battleship 'Oregon'

    2.51898HD

    This picture of the pride of the United States Navy was made on the occasion of the Peace Jubilee in New York City...

    U.S. Battleship 'Oregon'
  • 1902
    Tossing Eggs

    Tossing Eggs

    Tossing Eggs

    4.51902HD

    A stationary camera looks slightly uphill at a crowd of children and adults, most wearing a hat, a cap, or a ribbon, as they engage in tossing eggs or...

    Tossing Eggs
  • 1901
    Love in a Hammock

    Love in a Hammock

    Love in a Hammock

    4.51901HD

    Shows two lovers in a hammock. Two bad boys appear. One of them climbs into a tree and scrambles out on an overhanging branch, directly over the happy...

    Love in a Hammock
  • 1900
    Bird's-Eye View of Dock Front, Galveston

    Bird's-Eye View of Dock Front, Galveston

    Bird's-Eye View of Dock Front, Galveston

    41900HD

    At the first news of the disast by cyclone and tidal wave that devastated Galveston on Saturday, September 8th, 1900, we equipped a party of photograp...

    Bird's-Eye View of Dock Front, Galveston
  • 2025
    Landing Wharf at Canton

    Landing Wharf at Canton

    Landing Wharf at Canton

    02025HD

    It's a traveling shot from behind the railings. As the camera moves slowly along the harbor, we have a fine view of the rail. In the distance we spot...

    Landing Wharf at Canton
  • 1901
    Children Bathing

    Children Bathing

    Children Bathing

    01901HD

    A pretty and natural picture in which the principal actors are two tiny tots who are evidently not a bit afraid of the briny deep as they splash aroun...

    Children Bathing
  • 1912
    A Thrilling Rescue by Uncle Mun

    A Thrilling Rescue by Uncle Mun

    A Thrilling Rescue by Uncle Mun

    01912HD

    A man goes undercover and plays golf.

    A Thrilling Rescue by Uncle Mun
  • 1898
    Farmer Kissing the Lean Girl

    Farmer Kissing the Lean Girl

    Farmer Kissing the Lean Girl

    21898HD

    A farmer kisses a lean girl.

    Farmer Kissing the Lean Girl
  • 1896
    A Morning Alarm

    A Morning Alarm

    A Morning Alarm

    71896HD

    "This scene shows almost the entire Fire Department led by the Chief, responding to an alarm. The horses, said to be the finest of their kind in the c...

    A Morning Alarm
  • 1906
    Exploded Gas Tanks, U.S. Mint, Emporium and Spreckels' Bldg.

    Exploded Gas Tanks, U.S. Mint, Emporium and Spreckels' Bldg.

    Exploded Gas Tanks, U.S. Mint, Emporium and Spreckels' Bldg.

    01906HD

    The camera scrolls through a landscape to reveal the aftermath of a huge gas explosion.

    Exploded Gas Tanks, U.S. Mint, Emporium and Spreckels' Bldg.
  • 1895
    Quartette

    Quartette

    Quartette

    01895HD

    Scene from a Trilby-themed stage play. Lost.

    Quartette
  • 1901
    Taking President McKinley's Body from Train at Canton, Ohio

    Taking President McKinley's Body from Train at Canton, Ohio

    Taking President McKinley's Body from Train at Canton, Ohio

    41901HD

    Here, as in the other pictures, we secured a most advantageous location, and we present a life size view of the casket containing the body of Presiden...

    Taking President McKinley's Body from Train at Canton, Ohio
  • 1901
    Japanese Village

    Japanese Village

    Japanese Village

    61901HD

    One of the most fascinating exhibits on the Midway at the Pan-American Exposition is the Japanese Village. This space occupies about one and one-half...

    Japanese Village
  • 1909
    The Origin of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata

    The Origin of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata

    The Origin of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata

    41909HD

    Follows legendary classical composer, Ludwig Van Beethoven, creating one of his most famous pieces called “Moonlight Sonata”.

    The Origin of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata