Yuav Luag Txhua Tus Xyoo 1905

This is a compilation of some of the films that Alice Guy filmed in Spain from mid-October to the end of November, 1905 (catalogue numbers 1371 to...

A happy Russian family is broken up when their patriarch is arrested for treason. His distraught wife joins the secret society of nihilists and is...

Felix Mayol performs a song, in colour.

Starring 'Les Omers' as a bunch of bricklayers causing trouble for the local cops.

A framed bank clerk breaks jail and is sheltered by a vicar until the culprit is caught in Soho.

A man kills a wealthy miser - frugal fellow, I like to think - and buries his corpse under a haystack. The murderer is haunted by the ghost of his...

Two men get into a knife fight, in a Corsican tavern, and one of them kills another and escapes. He takes refuge in his house but escapes when the...

A man dancing at a party finds one of his socks has fallen down. Retreating where no one can see him, he removes the offending item. the consequences...

A tramp who unwittingly starts a fire is chased by a mob of peasants.

A trick film using the reverse effect.

While the old gentleman is dying his mustache and eyebrows, putting in his monocle, and donning his toupee, the little brat fits a two-gallon jar of...

A woman sneaks up behind a seated couple, stabs the woman in the back, and makes an escape.

Two members of a vigilante group known as 'The White Caps' post a warning sign on a man's home. When the man comes home, he tears down the sign, and...

Man robbed of spectacles mistakes tramp for girl, etc.

Alice Guy directed a now lost phonoscene (film that relied on a chronophone sound recording that the actors in the film lip-synced with) version of...

A romance between a railroad engineer and the switchman's daughter is nearly ruined by train wreckers who knock out the girl and leave her on the...

Early Balkan footage.

It was the first film version of the Hunchback of Notre Dame.

A young woman is abducted and forced to beg from passers-by.

The formal name of the peep show machine was the Mutoscope -- at least when it was manufactured by the American Mutoscope & Biograph Company, which...