1900 Movies

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

Well did you ever? Two women share juicy stories, and enjoyably shocked reaction, over tea.

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

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...

The magic of a real solar eclipse filmed on 28 May, 1900 by a famous magician, Nevil Maskelyne, while on an expedition by The British Astronomical Ass...

People gather at the exit of the St. Trophime cathedral in Arles.

A burlesque on the work of highwaymen in Chicago. An elderly gentleman is sandbagged and robbed by a thug, who inadvertently leaves some money on the...

This picture opens with the young cadets climbing the rigging and going through the sail drill on board the famous historic ship "Constellation." Loos...

Four men each hold a large slice of watermelon, and have a race to see who can finish eating first. All four move quickly, but one man seems to be pul...

A series of short motion-studies of athletes for the 1900 Olympics in Paris.

An early short with a self-explanatory title.

"This is the last ceremonious public appearance of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria. The picture was taken in Phoenix Park, Dublin, April 4th, 1900, and sh...

A magician presents a circular piece of paper from which he removes the flags of the allies. Then from each flag he produces a soldier from the respec...

This picture shows the Cadets marching, countermarching and a great many interesting manoeuvres.

A single shot of a fleet of warships at sea, with a sunset sky superimposed from another sequence to complete the effect.

Overview of the Alexandre III bridge during the World Exhibition in Paris.

Filming of a character sketch by the well-known vaudevillian Charles E. Grapewin. On a bare stage backed by a dark curtain, a man dressed in a three-p...