1897 Movie Trailers
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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.
Admiral Cigarette Trailer (1897)
01 August 1897
Late 1800s cigarette advertisement produced by Thomas Edison Manufacturing.
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.
Voyage de M. le Président Félix Faure en Russie (Août 1897): Arrivée du président et du Czar à Peterhof Trailer (1897)
16 January 1897
State officials meeting on a landing.
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.
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.
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.
Ancoradouro de Pescadores na Baía de Guanabara Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
First Brazillian film, actuality film showing the Guanabara bay and a fisherman's port. Actually conm
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.
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.
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.
Spike, the Bag-Punching Dog Trailer (1897)
01 December 1897
"This active little animal has made a great hit wherever he has appeared on the vaudeville stage. A large bag is suspended by a cord so that it is just out of reach of his nose.
Paris, rue de Castiglione Trailer (1897)
12 December 1897
A Lumière street scene of Paris showing the traffic of horse carriages.
Le prince et la princesse de Naples Trailer (1897)
03 March 1897
Elena of Montenegro and Victor Emmanuel III, followed by their escort.
Muchachos bañándose en la laguna de Maracaibo Trailer (1897)
28 January 1897
The second Venezuelan film produced. It was screened at the Baralt Theatre in Maracaibo, Venezuela, on 28 January 1897.
Saut du mouton Trailer (1897)
27 November 1897
Children jump over each others’ backs in two lines advancing toward the camera.
Cirque Miniature Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
Restored in 2015 in 4K by Cinémathèque française with the support of CNC – Archives Françaises du film, from a hand-coloured 35mm positive nitrates with Lumière perforations.
Afternoon Tea in the Gardens of Clarence House Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
Several members of European Royalty, including the Duke and Duchess of York, and Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, seated round a tea-table in the grounds of Clarence House.
Ocean Greyhounds Trailer (1897)
27 December 1897
'The 'Nordland,' and 'Teutonic,' two well-known transatlantic steamers proceeding out of New York Harbor at full speed, bound for their trip across the Atlantic ocean.
Gigolos et gigolettes Trailer (1897)
29 April 1897
A man is robbed of everything he's got and gets in trouble with the police about it.
Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Procession Trailer (1897)
01 July 1897
Various parts of the procession to commemorate Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee.
A Twentieth Century Surgeon Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
A derelict discovers that a surgeon performing unnatural experiments has replaced his body.
Single Harness Horses Trailer (1897)
01 October 1897
Shows ten horses hitched to fashionable carts driven past the judges and grandstand to show their style, action and high-stepping movements.