The best movies 1908 Pagina 15

A wealthy man who possess a magical donkey desires to marry his own daughter. In exchange for her consent, she asks him to kill the donkey, the...

Departure of Sir Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition from Lyttelton, New Zealand on January 1st, 1908.

Silent film from Georges Méliès, presumed to be lost.

The first cinematic depiction of Jesse James

At the beginning of this film two women come onstage dressed in Oriental fashion. They present a shadow play theatre.

Filmed visit in Peru, at the Tent of San Juan de Dios.

A humorous film about a dancer

Early Balkan footage.

A laundry man parks his horse-drawn cart to make a delivery. While he is inside, his horse sees a bag of oats and starts to eat them. By the time the...

Short reportage

Short reportage

Funeral Pomps of Admirals Saldanha and Barroso; tribute from the Brazilian Navy. Views "of the Avenue, full of people"; "army and armada officers,...

Caught off-guard by Indian mutineers, a British soldier saves his last bullet for his daughter, lest she be taken.

A comedic short film.

The King has the archbishop murdered, then repents.

In this picture we see a man who is vested with authority to enforce the law, but, unlike the usual sort of men occupying the same position, he is so...

After his wife receives an extravagant dress, a man find himself the victim of an attempted burglary; He hides in his fireplace, which is then fired....

William Thompson and John Smith occupied offices in the same New York skyscraper, and both being seized with an irrepressible desire to cut loose and...

Fairy-tale adaptation.

A comedic short film.

On a rainy and windy day there is marching a procession of priests and town dignitaries. A big community of priests is consecrating the foundation...