1908 Movies

Three burglars invade a house, kill two people, and blind a third person, a woman. The police arrest the wrong man.

Mack Sennett appears as a lover in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Crime drama involving an Irish couple immigrating to America

A young man is seen entering his room and from the many expressions on his worn face one could not doubt that he is just returning from one grand nigh...

This thrilling story of the days of '61 and '65 shows a scene in the woods and our hero doing sentry duty. His work has been tiresome, his strength is...

When a bully steals their ball, a kind war veteran lends the saddened children a helping hand. And a leg or two…

William Thompson and John Smith occupied offices in the same New York skyscraper, and both being seized with an irrepressible desire to cut loose and...

And here is an early success as he puts the viewer in the mood of a little boy, playing with his toys, running them through the paces of his little ci...

A young woman sitting on a bench in the public park is annoyed by an old man sitting next to her and paying her persistent attention. Resenting this r...

A Saturn film directed by Johann Schwarzer.

Very early footage of the streets of Barcelona, filmed from a tram.

Max, a young man about town, splits his trousers while getting ready to go out one night. After applying some rather risky repairs without taking the...

Who killed this man to rob him of his money in this notorious neighborhood of Paris? The usual local scoundrel such as the one that has almost been ly...

A haunted-hotel film, reviving a joke from a 1900 comic strip showing a sleeper being ejected from an electric bed.

FRAGMENT | A man lies on his deathbed and shows his will to his carer. After his death, a grieving man and woman come in. The scene changes and we fin...

Woman Draped in Patterned Handkerchiefs is a 1908 British short silent documentary film, directed by George Albert Smith as a showcase his new Kinemac...

This is an incomplete fragment of a longer film, so doesn’t make much sense, but it’s very beautiful and colourful with plenty of fireworks, flames an...

In 1908, Director/Producer Shozo Makino (father of Japanese cinema) directed and produced the first dramatic film in Kyoto. “Honnô-ji Gassen” was sho...