1908 Movies

A thug accosts a girl as she leaves her workplace but a man rescues her. The thug vows revenge and, with the help of two friends, attacks the girl and...

A one-armed street peddler notices that a well-to-do man has dropped his ring. He returns it to him. The wealthy man is very grateful and, to show his...

A moon-woman shakes a Pierot costume and manifests a Pierot clown. She does this four more until there are five Pierots crowded on the ledge of the mo...

D.W. Griffith film about an elderly father who grows tired of seeing his son bring home beautiful women so he gets a makeover and heads out on the pro...

After a judge (Harry Solter) does his job and sentences a man, a gypsy woman (Marion Leonard) erupts in vehement protests and has to be taken forcefu...

Pompeii 79AD, mere days before the Vesuvian eruption. Glaucus and Jone are in love with each other. Arbaces, the Egyptian High Priest, is determined t...

A laundry man parks his horse-drawn cart to make a delivery. While he is inside, his horse sees a bag of oats and starts to eat them. By the time the...

A family goes to a photographer. The photographer pushes the boy around, and no one seems to care. The boy gets his revenge.

For a short comedy of rare merit this subject is unexcelled. A chalk line series of grotesque caricatures enacted in the land of puppets. A fickle mai...

After his wife receives an extravagant dress, a man find himself the victim of an attempted burglary; He hides in his fireplace, which is then fired....

During an orgy, Emperor Justinian orders three people to be torched alive.

When the entire kitchen staff falls asleep from exhaustion, a dwarf appears and animates various objects via stop motion -- including their hands, whi...

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

A painter boards a train and puts his paintings in the windows so that they look like passengers.

A Boer woman and her daughter are captured by Zulu warriors.

This Georges Melies film is only available in a five-minute fragment. The film starts off with a title card setting up the events. An elderly miser ke...

Caught off-guard by Indian mutineers, a British soldier saves his last bullet for his daughter, lest she be taken.

A nightmare, sketched out upon a living blackboard.

Believed to be the first film to feature cannibals.

A castaway returns home after years lost at sea, to the wife and child he left behind. Has she waited faithfully or has she moved on?