1897 Movies

A fight breaks out between two men in medieval Stockholm, Sweden.

Lost film in which two men discuss in a cafe for the love of a woman. Discussion becomes more heated until they start fist-fighting. Widely considered...

This picture is very notable from the fact that at the end of the scene, after the run-by of various engines and hose wagons, an engine was forced out...

Three portly, white-face clowns wrangle over a cigar stub. One of them keeps it by hiding it in his mouth and similar ruses.

Man paints 'This house to let' and then the film is reversed.

Lovers are comically interrupted

Hiram Maxim shows off his machine gun.

Short recording of several parishioners leaving the city's basilica. It is considered the first Spanish film in history.

A group of four children, circle dancing.

Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.

At the Armour & Co. Chicago yard. Two railroad tracks dominate the center and right half of the frame as we look down about 40 meters where an overpas...