1906 Movies

“A melodrama of infidelity and violence set in Venice. An old beggar discovers a noble woman's clandestine affair and exposes the couple to the husban...

Lost short film

This is the oldest preserved film recorded in Iceland. It shows from a firefighting exercise that took place in Reykjavík in 1906.

Men in boats traveling along the Ozu River, sometimes getting out to walk on the gravel and pull the vessels along.

In the image of Salomé, the excluded other - nature, sexuality, the feminine - returns as an attraction and a threat. In a mixture of striptease and o...

Mlle. Consoli does a bunch of jetes, surrounded by other ballerinas. Then they surround her, and when she next appears, she is standing en point on a...

Spirited Ukrainian trepak dance, performed by Russian soloist Wania Tartakoff. (Stumfilm.DK)

A humorous film about a dancer

Automobile rally mounted as part of the wedding festivities of the Spanish King Alfonso and Princess Eva.

Some men stalk a lady on her way to the beach.

A hunter with his leg stuck in a wolf trap sends his young son for help – unfortunately the boy is easily distracted and loses track of his mission.

A housewife is particularly determined to get her cooking knife sharpened by a travelling grinder, terrifying her neighbors and assorted pedestrians a...

A father forbids his daughter to marry her fiance and orders him out of the house, so the fiance arranges for the couple to elope--and with angry dad...

The film depict elephants hard at work, moving logs and performing other back-breaking labor under the watchful eyes of their handlers.

Depicts the chaos at a circus following an ape’s untimely escape.

Long shots of men and women coasting (and occasionally tumbling) down the slopes in small groups, followed by a number of skiers launching themselves...

A tramp steals food from a picnicking professor and is blown up.