Most Viewed Year 1908 - 18

A chef comes into the kitchen and throws a lot of rags on the floor: he then casts a spell over them, and immediately they take the form of human...

The goddess Minerva is jealous of the young Arachne who is more clever it in weaving. Out of spite, Arachne Minerva rushed into hell, then transforms...

In a British barrack in India is confined a tamed gorilla which has conceived a hatred for one of the Hindoo attendants, owing to the barbarous...

Acting on the Darwin theory, that man descended from a monkey, a scientist experiments towards turning man back to the monkey stage. He inoculates a...

Farmer Pumpkin's pig won the blue ribbon at an exhibition and visits the photographer's to have his prize pig photographed. The farmer, the...

A woman enters a room with a man. She creates a duplicate of him and changes his personality by throwing his clothes from one man to the next.

"Lejonjakten" is one of five films (three of which are now lost) that were made by students at the University of Lund, Sweden, as a part of their...

Peter Elfelt filming fashion.

This is a frustrating watch as there looks to be some great filmmaking there, but a number of scenes (including the beginning and end) are missing,...

In this funny picture we see the vacuum cleaner, the modern dust eradicator, performing some very droll tricks. As soon as the fellow turns on the...

During an orgy, Emperor Justinian orders three people to be torched alive.

A short documentary film released in France.

Three burglars invade a house, kill two people, and blind a third person, a woman. The police arrest the wrong man.

1908 French short silent film directed by Georges Méliès, which is currently presumed lost

This richly colored picture revives an interesting incident in French history and shows us some of the famous events connected with the overthrow of...

A woman buys a dog, loses the dog and then sets up a reward for that dog.

Short film about a military parade in Mainz.

Short film about the carnival activities in Mainz, Germany.

Footage of the Mainz carnival procession.

After a fight in the forest against customs officers, one of the smugglers is denied of his share of the profits and thrown away. Making his way into...