1904 Movies

A true-crime short of a bank robbery and chase and capture.

A pump stands outside a farmhouse, just inside a picket fence. A boy comes out of the house and dresses up the pump handle and its post as a scarecrow...

An office boy at Biograph learns how to operate a camera, and when he spies the boss kissing his secretary, he records their illicit act.

A procession of American and European automobiles--including such makes as Daimlers, Mercedes, Stanley Steamers and Pierces-- drive up and down the st...

A prestidigitator, one of the best, is about to perform a number of illusions and brings to his aid a pack of playing cards. He selects the King of Sp...

An over-the-hill American tourist has a terrible time on his European "rest cure" vacation.

A man reads a newspaper whose moving letters form 'Bill Bailey has come home'.

The Clever Baker, shows a not so clever baker baking.

The camera was situated on an ocean beach. The only action visible is a large number of children bathing in the surf. For the full extent of the film,...

Alice Guy film.

Alice Guy film.

It shows General Baden-Powell, hero of the Anglo-Boer war, and his family visiting Accrington.

With a tree-lined river bank dominating the top and back of the frame, the Charles River flows toward a stationary camera. A flotilla of canoes passes...

A married couple faces the demands of what Theodore Roosevelt called 'the strenuous life'.

Men working in teams carry buckets of molten material and pour the material into what appear to be molds lined up on the ground.

Boy swimmers upset a bench and throw lovers into a stream.

We see three pretty actresses in a surprisingly spacious and clean dressing room, backstage at a theatre. Their costumes indicate that the entertainme...

On the left of the screen, a small group of men lift the top off of what appears to be a turbine with a crane and continue to check the machine, tight...

[A]n excerpt from the novel by a chap named Marchmont in which the hero, a fellow with the heroic name of Hamylton Tregethner attempts to dissuade a f...

A Japanese juggler performs some marvelous juggling feats with a boy. Lying on his back on the floor, he spins the boy with his feet and makes him tur...