Most Viewed Year 1898 - 5

An illusionist makes a woman disappear in thin air.

Film adaptation of the famous French folktale by Georges Hatot.

Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by...

The famous show makes a parade.

Georges Hatot and Gaston Bretaeau with Henri Vallouy, a Gaumont employee, acting as cinematographer. Breteau himself seems to have taken the main...

With the cameraman atop a moving train car the viewer is given a one minute glimpse of a French urban area.

Sailors training with swords.

Photographer tries to take a picture of a ghost, but it won't keep still and then vanishes.

"On the way to San[ta] Monica, Cal., the train approaches, runs through and emerges from a tunnel. Train passes in opposite direction. Camera is at...

Work on the wreck of the ship "Maine."

New York City welcome to Sampson's Fleet after the Battle of Santiago Bay, Cuba.

Agents chase down rooftop criminals, and after a series of grotesque twists and turns, they finally get their hands on them.

A clown cuts off a customer's head and replaces it.

The film opens showing the native daughters mounted on horses.