Most Viewed Year 1898

A fight breaks out over a poster.

Panorama during the ascent of the Eiffel Tower.

Panorama film shot floating down the Seine.

A group of young women and children enjoy a rowdy picnic in the countryside.

One of the greatest of black art pictures. The conjurer appears before the audience, with his head in its proper place. He then removes his head, and...

A lost film. Georges Méliès also directed a film entitled Faust aux enfers in 1903 that is frequently confused with this one, but it...

An astronomer has a terrifying dream.

Showing Pygmalion at work in his studio on the statue of Galatea, who, on being completed, comes to life. He attempts to clasp her to his arms, when...

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...

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

Backward tracking shot of a train going from Bushey, England, near the end of its journey to Euston.

Soldiers ambush a house.

An illusionist makes a woman disappear in thin air.

St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!

A blind man begging for change tries to outsmart a cop.

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

A skeleton dances joyously, often collapsing into a heap of bones and quickly putting itself back together.

The film was filmed in Bibi-Heybat, a suburb of Baku (now the capital of Azerbaijan), during a fire at the Bibi-Heybat oil field. The film was shot...

Eight mounted cowboys pursue an escaped steer, riding at furious speed. Fine exhibition of lasso throwing. Mexican International.

Satan conjures a vision of a girl, for whom an old man signs a pact and is made young. This is a lost film from George Albert Smith