Footage shows families arriving in luxury cars and being welcomed by the patriarch. Images show the interaction between generations and children playing ring-around-the-rosie and jump rope in the garden. Family members pose for the camera.
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Footage shows families arriving in luxury cars and being welcomed by the patriarch. Images show the interaction between generations and children playing ring-around-the-rosie and jump rope in the garden. Family members pose for the camera.
A silent Colonel Heeza Liar cartoon.
A silent cartoon with Charlie Chaplin.
Krazy Kat Invalid is a silent short animated film distributed by Hearst-Vitagraph News Pictorial, and featuring Krazy Kat in one of the character's earliest animated appearances
Children in costume. fishing boats. Island of Marken on the former Zuiderzee bay, Netherlands.
In a scuffle between the assistant foreman and a discharged employee at the mountain construction camp the latter's revolver is fired, bringing about a dynamite explosion that severely injures many of the men.
The vivid tale of a woman's passionate intrigue and a moan's loyal friendship blended in a tale that surges with strong emotions and suspense that holds in a vice-like grip.
One of the series of World War I propaganda films, number unknown, featuring stop-motion animation of the character John Bull spicing up a carnival attraction by adding enemy heads of state as targets for a carnival game.
Tom Meyers and his partner have a little claim near a little western town. When Tom goes to town for supplies, he falls in with Slim Padgett, a bad man, who wagers that he can outride Tom. Tom races Slim and the contest is viewed by Betty Thompson, a ranch girl. Slim angered at being defeated, follows Tom to his mine, and discovers that Tom has found pay dirt.
Pokes, the property man at the Vim theater, incurs the hostility of Prof. Jabbs the wonderful Escape King on the opening day of the performance.
Unidentified film, 1916
'Soldier returns home and wrongly suspects wife of infidelity.' (The British Film Catalogue)
'A Day With the Wild West Show'.
Growing up with mean foster parents, Lotte is employed as a kitchen maid with the von Harten family. After a dramatic interlude, including an accusation of theft, Mrs. von Harten reveals the truth about being her real mother, and the two are reunited.
Frank E. Kleinschmidt and his film "War on Three Fronts"(USA, 1916).
Everett sees a want-ad for film actors in his morning paper and decides to apply. He turns out to be a natural in front of the camera, but his wife does not approve of the love scenes. Based on the comic strip The Outbursts of Everett True.
A silent short film of 1916 directed by Richard Foster Baker. The subject is taken from a story by George Ade .
The Price of Forgiveness is a French silent film directed by Louis Feuillade , and released in 1916 .
Ben Turpin & Rube Miller trying to fix a leak.
Kalle is sleeping when the snowman enters his room and starts melting.
Early Historical and Dramatic feature directed by Henry Kabierske
This film of an expedition to Borneo claims to be the first motion picture taken in Borneo. Footage includes diamond fields in Dutch Borneo, scenes of dancing, pig sacrifice, rituals, warriors, hunters, medicine men & women and feasts.
In this early Mutt and Jeff cartoon, Jeff - hes the short one and his full name is Edgar Horace Jeff - is feeling rather ill. His pal Mutt - the tall one, whose full name is Augustus J. Mutt - attempts to comfort him with unlikely and primitively funny results.
Documentary about a military innovation.
In an unprecedented move for its day in 1915, Biograph Company executives hired actor Bert Williams to star, produce, direct, and write his own films, having full control, the first time a Black-American ever had such control given by a mainstream movie company. The two films made for Biograph were A Natural Born Gambler (1916) and Fish (1916). Bert lives in a rustic-looking cottage with his parents and two much younger brothers. The three sons have been ordered to chop wood, but Bert would rather shirk his chores and go fishing. When his father orders him to take kindling to the stove, Bert sighs and wearily totes a couple of tiny sticks while his kid brothers carry large stumps. As soon as he can manage to escape Bert does so, and happily fishes at a nearby stream. Almost immediately he catches a large fish, and decides to head for a more affluent neighborhood to sell his catch to anyone willing to buy it.
A man dreams he loses his hat at sea, drowns and gets swallowed by a huge fish.
The Italian Naval Fleet in Thessaloniki and the Allied Army.
A documentary showing numerous scenes of combat on the Western Front during the First World War.
This film shows aspects of the medical care of sick and invalid children at the Association's Child Welfare Centre at Copperas Hill, Liverpool, and in the Leasowe Hospital's Baby Hospital and Crippled Children's Section.
A Danish crime film about a master criminal with 9 fingers.
A man draws Captain Grogg on a hot air balloon flight.
It includes: more than 25,000 people awaiting the arrival of the remains; the disembarkation of the remains brought from the Iquitos and their transfer to the mortuary chamber; the funeral procession in Callao; the arrival of the remains at the Church of La Merced and the Cathedral; the tribute from the President, ministers, diplomats, and workers' delegations; the coffin on the gun carriage heading to the cemetery; mourners and the official procession; workers' societies with students; the Chorrillos Military School and the closing of the parade by the Army.
After an encounter with a handsome student, young Mary Blom finds herself pregnant. Her life starts to fall apart.
Firefighter Wester's happy life with wife, son and two dogs, is threatened when he injures his leg.
Comedy short
Believed to have been the first film produced by the company Christiania Film Co. For unknown reasons, the film was never examined by the censorship committee and was therefore never shown in public. Now the film is considered lost.
Scenes from the 16th Republican National Convention held in Chicago, June 7-10, 1916. Long shot of delegates outside the Congress Hotel. Medium shots, from left to right, of Mrs. Olive H. Whitman; Governor Charles S. Whitman of New York (1915-1918); Francis Hendricks, former New York State Senator (1886-1891); George W. Perkins, a leader in the Progressive movement (1912-1916); Chauncey M. Depew, former New York State Senator (1899-1911); and a medium shot of the Coliseum where the convention was in session.
An early claymation depicting the creation of an octopus that begins to move and transform into a caricature of the German Kaiser
A Krazy Kat short.
The bald man becomes a cameraman for a newsreel.