The best movies 1898 Pagina 16

The serving girl is asked to serve the salad 'undressed' so she takes her clothes off before entering the dining room.

Karina dancing.

Foaming sea breaks over rocks and a sea wall in what is believed to be Ilfracombe, on the North Devon coast. The study of waves breaking was a...

Short reportage

On the Letná Field in Prague a white horse called Vasil is performing exercises in a circle, being on longe. A man is performing so-called...

Thieves are chased by police on rooftops.

"Shows steamer plunging head-on through the heavy seas. Huge waves break over the bow and wash the deck, almost carrying away the look-out."

Clog dancing contest winner dances on dinner plate.

"A great pack train approaches rapidly, following the gray bell-mule. Cowboys dash to and fro, keeping them bunched. Clouds of dust arise as they...

During the Alaska gold rush, one way to reach the Klondike was over the Chilkoot Pass. A stationary camera is placed to see a ways down the curving...

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

A soldier and a serving-girl are courting on a bench. A fat old lady sits on the bench, interrupting them.

Man in roman costume carves figure of girl in doorway. As he finishes, the statue comes to life. The man expresses great love and desire for her, but...

Military subjects were consistent crowd-pleasers, and this film showing a near fatal accident was especially popular.

Backstage, between two curtained doors on either side, Fregoli is seated in the center, dressed in a tight-fitting suit and assisted by two helpers....

The stars-and-stripes and the flag of Cuba Libre flutter in the breeze, one after the other. Very dramatic. Appeals to the popular sentiment....

On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron...

Short reportage

Twelve men exercising with clubs in front of a Malá Strana's Sokol's building in Prague district Újezd.

Despite the title, the most one can glean from this very short short is a bunch of guys having fun in a harbor.