The best movies 1901 Pagina 11

A companion picture to No. 1964 ('Cutting Sugar Cane' (1901) (q.v.)), and equally interesting. Honolulu, Hawaii.

This wonderful dog "Mannie," owned by the vaudeville star, Miss Laura Comstock, is a most learned animal. He has been trained to perform all sorts of...

A sorceress conjures up a bevy of beauties for a bachelor to peruse.

A poor old woman tries in vain to get rid of some troublesome fleas.

A daredevil rides his bicycle down a ramp and attempts to land in a pool of water as a crowd of spectators watches.

The great geyser at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. c. 1901.

Two bumpkins in tattered clothes stand in the first row of a theater during a stage performance or a movie. One of them waves his arms, eats an...

A conjuror appears to demonstrate a lady with three heads.

Film produced by the Warwick Trading Company.

In the background is a row of three-masted sailing ships, at anchor, their sales furled. In the foreground, a simple pier that's more like a yardarm...

The President is seen on the reviewing stand at the Stadium, escorted by President Milburn, of the Pan-American Exposition...

Georgetown, 1901. A silver-mining town at 8,500 feet near the crest of the Rockies. Hooked somehow to the rear of a four-car passenger train is a...

A gilded saloon, with a fancy bar, forms the background. A nobby bartender with white coat and apron is dispensing drinks to customers. Behind him...

Jeffries walks into his gymnasium at Oakland, Cal., accompanied by Billy Delaney, and begins exercising with the heavy weights. The view was taken...

This is one of hundreds of panoramas made in the early days of film, when views of tourist attractions - like the ancient British icon, Stonehenge -...

An urchin annoys two Chinese laundrymen at their wash tubs. They finally catch the boy and give him a good drubbing. At that point, he grabs both...

Early Gaumont dance film frequently attributed, but not confirmed, to Alice Guy. A young Basque man and his companion sketch various Basque dance...

One of the principal features at the Pan-American Exposition is the Alaskan or Esquimaux Village. In this most interesting exhibit...

The film poked fun at phrenology—a highly popular 19th-century pseudoscience that claimed a person's skull shape and "bumps" could determine...

On the theater stage, a magician makes appear and disappear his partners

Leicester Tigers face Plymouth in this early filmed rugby match, which took place 26 October 1901, at Leicester's Welford Road home. As is customary...

This film is a footage of multiple comedic performances called "Baghal Bazi" in the royal palace for Mozaffar ad-Din Shah. It includes items as Stick...