Edison Studios Movies

Shows an old house in the background with one window with the shutters closed. A bill poster comes along and puts up a poster advertising a burlesque...

One of the most realistic train pictures ever offered. Taken on the Auburn division of the Lehigh Valley Railroad, and shows one of the company's larg...

The action of this story takes place on the frontier of Kentucky in 1800. Inside a stockade several settlers have their log cabin homes. The family wi...

Another Edison short filmed at the Pan-American Exposition is pretty much the same film as ESQUIMAUX GAME OF SNAP-THE-WHIP with the only difference be...

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...

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...

A man goes undercover and plays golf.

Another fine picture of the champion going through his side-stepping tactics which have made him famous. The picture ends with a wrestling bout with h...

A man is annoyed by his wife and solves the problem in an unusual way.

Some girls visit a theatre play, a preposterous melodrama with grotesque overacting.

Mrs. Dove has gambling debts. She doesn’t want her husband to know about this, so she pawns her ring to get money. She is invited to an intimate soire...

According to Harper's Bazaar (8 March 1884),the Montreal Winter Carnival was founded as a means of promoting tourism to the country, aiming “to show...

The turbulent life of a loving couple escaped from a poster.

Among the tall trees and mountains of the Far West, a father, son and daughter dwell peacefully in their mountain cabin, close to nature, seldom heari...

Pennsylvania's historic Horseshoe Curve, photographed by an Edison cameraman in 1900.

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

A short love story about jealousy and deceit; a soldier is in love with a girl, but when he gets injured, a jealous rival in love tells this girl that...

A railway switchman falls asleep whilst on duty. The swicthman wakes up too late, and, realizing his error, begins to hallucinate the probable outcome...

Sheep bound through a narrow opening, followed by a panoramic vista of the flock running through a meadow.