1900 Movies

A magician steps upon the stage carrying a hoop covered with white paper. Then in quick succession the flags of Germany, Russia, Ireland, England and...

A landlady is taunted by neighborhood kids.

A dramatic scene - and exactly what moving pictures were invented for. With a fixed camera and without a traditional narrative, this film nevertheless...

A monkey wreaks havoc on a doctor.

A prince gets the help of a fairy to aid in his conflict with a wizard.

Naval ratings pulling along naval guns during the Boer War.

A trio of prankish boarders wreak havoc on their landlady and an intervening policeman.

A man misses his train due to his clothes turning into other types of clothes.

A movie fragment depicting an archaeological explorer entering a standing sarcophagus.

A magician stuffs eight of his lovely assistants into a barrel.

This scene opens by showing a pretty cook mixing bread in the kitchen. Jones comes in unexpectedly from a trip and carries a dress suitcase. He inquir...

Marguerite is seated in front of the fireplace, Faust standing by her side. Mephistopheles enters and offers his sword to Faust, commanding him to beh...

First of a series of films showing visitors to the Paris Exposition 1900 standing on a mobile wooden platform.

A film in which limbless Nikolai Kobelkoff demonstrates a series of tasks, from aiming a pistol to performing gymnastics. Kobelkoff was born without a...

A woman in ballet slippers wearing a large white hat and a long white dress - with ruffles, puffy sleeves and petticoats - dances across water with ro...

Brazilian President Manuel Ferraz de Campos Salles visits Argentina in 1900.

While our photographers were crossing the Atlantic Ocean a most wonderful and sensational picture was secured, showing a storm at sea. The picture was...