HOME
MOVIES
SERIES
ANIME
Search
Four men of different ranks play a game of tetherball on a ship's deck.
Tetherball, or Do-Do
A Swiss tourist knocks the head off a negro waiter.
The Extraordinary Waiter
A magician performs tricks. First with a top hat, then with his audience.
Upside Down; or, The Human Flies
Mephistopholes causes an artist's model to disappear.
The Devil in the Studio
Come Along, Do! is an 1898 British short silent comedy film, produced and directed by Robert W. Paul. The film was of 1 minute duration, but only...
Come Along, Do!
A miser dies of shock when the ghost of a poor woman appears.
The Miser's Doom
A man and a woman talk beside a street near a corner where a cop stands. Just as a horse-drawn cart rounds the corner, the man backs off the sidewalk...
An Extraordinary Cab Accident
Drama by Walter R. Booth. Survival status unknown.
Plucked From The Burning
Husband comes home late and wakes the wife. Based on a popular stage play.
Two AM; or, The Husband's Return
An 1895 British short black and white silent comedy film featuring two drunken men and a boy squabbling in a small bar.
Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy
A ballerina dreams of dancing under the sea.
The Dancer's Dream
Two sports are seen drinking beer and arguing as to the qualities of certain prize fighters. They make a bet, and to prove it, each pulls his...
Pocket Boxers
Sirdar's Reception at Guildhall
A satire on the way that audiences unaccustomed to the cinema didn't know how to react to the moving images on a screen - in this film, an...
The Countryman and the Cinematograph
Britain's first drama (i.e. non documentary) film.
The Soldier's Courtship
The Waif and the Wizard features the same young man who appeared in Undressing Extraordinary (and who might be early filmmaker Walter Booth). It's...
The Waif and the Wizard
A 19th century wire-walker performs his stage act on a woman's clothesline. An early comedy by pioneer director Robert W. Paul.
Fun on the Clothesline
The scene is a railroad track on the side of a steep mountain, with a tunnel in the background, toward which a train is running at a high rate of...
A Railway Collision
A husband rushes for a doctor and his wife has triplets.
Mr. Pecksniff Fetches the Doctor
The surf pounds against a breakwater on which are visible several people standing. The wall looks to be about 20 feet above sea level and extend at...
Rough Sea at Dover