1897 Movie Trailers
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Ceremonies Welcoming the Tsar in Warsaw Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
Uroczystości powitania cara w Warszawie (translated as Ceremonies Welcoming the Tsar in Warsaw) is a 1897 documentary film directed by Bolesław Matuszewski, capturing the grand event of Tsar Nicholas II’s visit to Warsaw.
Nègres Ashantis: Toilette d'un negrillon II Trailer (1897)
16 May 1897
A woman from the Ashanti tribe bathes her child in a shallow bowl.
Making Sausages Trailer (1897)
06 December 1897
A butcher's crew make sausages from dogs and cats and old boots...
Capsize of Lifeboat Trailer (1897)
30 September 1897
Daily practice of life boat crew, showing boat being upset purposely by the men. As these boats are self-righting and self-bailing, the scene is particularly interesting.
A Funny Mahometan Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
A Funny Mahometan was an 1897 short silent comedy film directed by Georges Méliès. It was released by Méliès's Star Film Company and numbered 94 in its catalogues, where it was advertised as a scène comique.
The X-Ray Fiend Trailer (1897)
01 October 1897
A romantic couple are transformed into skeletons via X-Rays. The film combines two very recent innovations: Wilhelm Roentgen's discovery of X-rays in 1895, and Georges Méliès' accidental realisation of the special-effects potential of the jump-cut in 1896.
The Arrival of the King of Siam in Stockholm Trailer (1897)
16 November 1897
The first Swedish film by photographer Ernest Florman. Kung Oscar II welcomes King Chulalonkorn of Siam, now Thailand, at Logårdstrappan.
Operacje chirurgiczne w Warszawie Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
"Operacje chirurgiczne w Warszawie" (1897), directed by Bolesław Matuszewski, is an early Polish documentary film capturing surgical procedures performed in Warsaw.
Café Brawl Trailer (1897)
30 October 1897
Lost 1897 film in which two men argue over the affection of a woman in a café, with their discussion escalating into a fistfight.
Fisherman's Luck Trailer (1897)
20 September 1897
"Two German anglers are fishing, with odd results. One gets a bite, and pulls in a length of stovepipe.
Lyon, travaux au canal de Jonage: locomobile Trailer (1897)
19 May 1897
A few men working at the Jonage canel, Lyon.
Fencing at the Joinville School Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
A fencing match. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a flipbook produced by Léon Beaulieu around the same time.
A Multicycle Race Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
At the Charles River Speedway in Allston (Boston Massachusetts), cyclists on six-man bikes hold a race.
Sutro Baths, No. 1 Trailer (1897)
20 October 1897
One of the sights of San Francisco. A 50-foot slide is used by the bathers, who toboggan down its slippery surface in all positions.
A Bowery Cafe Trailer (1897)
24 March 1897
This is a Bowery barroom. A tough girl comes in for a pail of beer. While the bartender is serving her, a loafer steals the free lunch and puts it in his hat.
Débarquement de M. le président au Carnet Trailer (1897)
20 April 1897
Surrounded by an escort and preceded by the Prefect, President Félix Faure saluted as he advanced.
Défilé de l'artillerie du district de Columbia Trailer (1897)
04 March 1897
Two teams of artillery carriages, parading side by side past the grandstand during the inauguration ceremony of President McKinley in Washington DC.
Panorama du casino pris d'un bateau Trailer (1897)
28 October 1897
Panorama of Nice from the deck of a ship.
Bath Scene Trailer (1897)
28 January 1897
"This view was made at the Scheveningen Baths. It shows a number of bathers enjoying themselves in the surf.
Ten Inch Disappearing Carriage Gun Loading and Firing, Sandy Hook Trailer (1897)
02 February 1897
"This is one of the most remarkable views that has ever been taken, and shows a modern high-power gun in act of discharge.
Transport of a Turret by a Team of 60 Horses Trailer (1897)
01 December 1897
A very heavy turret is transported on a truck drawn by a long line of horses. The inscription “Charlemagne 53790K” readable on the turret suggests that this view was shot in the vicinity of Saint-Chamond, a town where there are factories specializing in the construction of heavy steel.
Stanford University, California Trailer (1897)
20 October 1897
People walking around the campus. The view shows an immense arch in the background through which are seen coming groups of students, some walking, others on bicycles.
The Tsar's Stay in Spala Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
Pobyt cara w Spale (1897), also known as The Tsar's Stay in Spala, is a Polish silent documentary film directed by Bolesław Matuszewski.
M. le président arrivant au bal des Sablaises Trailer (1897)
20 April 1897
In front of a cheering crowd, President Félix Faure, surrounded by his escort, salutes as he moves forward.
Panorama des rives de la Seine, IV Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
"These four views [cf. Nos. 794 to 797] were taken by riverboat; they represent the most interesting parts of the crossing of Paris.
Die deutsche Kaiser-Familie Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
The German imperial family on their way out of the armory.
The Mischievous Monkey Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
"This is a very laughable scene. A guest in a hotel who has retired, is disturbed in his slumbers by a monkey, which enters through the window and goes through a series of queer antics.
Battle of the Flowers and Float Parade, III Trailer (1897)
04 April 1897
Presents views of a parade in Montreux, including carts and donkeys covered with flowers, horsedrawn floats, bicycles, and people in native dress.
Battle of the Flowers and Float Parade, II Trailer (1897)
04 April 1897
Presents views of a parade in Montreux, including carts and donkeys covered with flowers, horsedrawn floats, bicycles, and people in native dress.
Gordon Highlanders Returning to Camp Trailer (1897)
14 August 1897
Gordon Highlanders during the Boer war
A Scene near South Kensington, London Trailer (1897)
01 March 1897
An actuality short showing everyday life in the South Kensington area of London — pedestrians, carriages, and street activity near the museum/park quarter, filmed as part of the Lumières’ London views.
Paris, rue de Castiglione Trailer (1897)
12 December 1897
A Lumière street scene of Paris showing the traffic of horse carriages.