1897 Movie Trailers
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Hyde Park Corner Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
Hyde Park Corner, with crowds and horse-drawn traffic, at the time of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
Peeping Tom Trailer (1897)
31 May 1897
A man peeping through a keyhole at an attractive young woman gets his comeuppance. This film, presumed lost, is often mistaken for Ferdinand Zecca's "What Is Seen Through a Keyhole" (1901).
Les dernières cartouches Trailer (1897)
01 September 1897
The scene depicts the well-known episode depicted in a famous painting. Two groups of soldiers follow each other into the room and open fire.
The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight Trailer (1897)
22 May 1897
This legendary fight was filmed on March 17, 1897, using 63mm film that produced an aspect ratio of about 1.
Acteurs japonais : bataille au sabre Trailer (1897)
10 January 1897
Japanese actors act out an early martial arts weapons scene.
Bruxelles, Place de Brouckère Trailer (1897)
13 July 1897
A shot of traffic, Place de Brouckère in Bruxelles.
Fishing Smacks Trailer (1897)
20 October 1897
Another Edison film shot in San Francisco at the Fisherman's Wharf. Once again the camera is looking down on a group of men doing their jobs.
Les deux ivrognes Trailer (1897)
01 September 1897
The scene takes place outside a café. Two workers are desperate to be served drinks, and the owner is forced to call in a policeman, who has great difficulty in expelling the two drunks.
Firing the Maxim Gun Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
"Sir Hiram Maxim, in person, firing at targets with one of his latest type rapid-fire guns.
Chien, Caniche Noir Descendant et Montant Un Escalier Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
A black poodle runs up and down steps.
Gugusse and the Automaton Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
Gugusse, a clown, is both astounded and bewildered upon seeing the mechanical movements of an automaton.
An Irritable Model Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
An artist attempts to touch his model who is playing Venus. Later remade in 1900. 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.
Locomobile Trailer (1897)
01 April 1897
A steam roller equalizes the ground along a railroad track. The Canal de Jonage in France.
Egyptian Bullock-Pump Drawing Water Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
An 1897 travelogue of a bullock turning a cog to work a water pump in Egypt. Director/Cinematographer - Henry Short.
Disembarking from a steam boat Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
A harbour view: the arrival of a steam ship in Bordeaux.
Seminary Girls Trailer (1897)
31 March 1897
From Maguire & Baucus catalogue: A most amusing and life-like scene, in which a number of young ladies clad in their night robes, are seen engaged in a midnight frolic.
Serpentine Dance - Annabelle Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
1897 version of Annabelle Moore performing a serpentine dance.
The Bewitched Inn Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
A weary traveler stops at an inn along the way to get a good night's sleep, but his rest is interrupted by odd happenings when he gets to his room--beds vanishing and re-appearing, candles exploding, pants flying through the air and his shoes walking away by themselves.
Liverpool, panorama pris du chemin de fer électrique, II Trailer (1897)
26 June 1897
Lumière Catalogue No. 705. A view of the warehouses and docks taken from a local train in Liverpool, ending at the Princess Dock station.
Serpentine Dance Trailer (1897)
31 December 1897
Angelic and demonic serpentine dance from dawn of cinema. Hand-colored frame by frame. Lumière no. 765 or 765.
Serpentine Dance by Mme. Bob Walter Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
Mme. Bob Walter performs the serpentine dance.
Between Calais and Dover Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
A rocky sea voyage as reenacted by Georges Méliès.
La Poupée Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
La Poupée is a series of three short films inspired from a comedy in four acts of the same name by Edmond Audran, performed for the first time at the Théâtre de la Gaieté in Paris on 21 October 1896.
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.
Leaving Jerusalem by Railway Trailer (1897)
29 April 1897
Lasting for roughly 50 seconds, it shows the goodbyes of many passersby - first Europeans, then local Arab residents, then Jewish residents of the city - as a train leaves Jerusalem, then part of the Ottoman Empire.
Southern Pacific Overland Mail Trailer (1897)
20 October 1897
Taken on the S.P. Railroad, near tunnel No. 9. The train comes rushing out of the tunnel and passes at full speed.
Sortie d'une noce à l'église Trailer (1897)
17 June 1897
A wedding party leave church in this Lumière brothers' short film.
The Fisherman at the Stream Trailer (1897)
11 January 1897
A boy is fishing in a stream when some others see an opportunity for mischief.
Pillow Fight Trailer (1897)
23 May 1897
“A comic subject, clear, bright and characteristic. Shows four girls in their night dresses, engaged in an animated pillow fight.
Cupid at the Washtub Trailer (1897)
01 September 1897
A playful variation on A Soldier's Courtship, producer Robert W. Paul's smash hit from the previous year, this film spies on a young man trying to tease a kiss from a young girl doing the washing at a tub.
The Pyramids (Overview) Trailer (1897)
19 April 1897
A view of the Great Sphinx with two of Giza's pyramids in the background. A caravan passes the scene.
Interview Between Napoleon and the Pope Trailer (1897)
01 September 1897
This reconstruction refers to a meeting that allegedly took place on 25 November 1804 at Fontainebleau between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon to discuss the coronation.
Death of Marat Trailer (1897)
01 September 1897
This early film made by Georges Hatot for the Lumière Company is a brief single shot-scene of the assassination of the French revolutionary writer, Jean-Paul Marat--who has the notorious distinction of having influenced the Reign of Terror.
Baths in the Sea Trailer (1897)
10 October 1897
Swimmers jump into the water from the docks, as a small boat passes by.
24th Mountain Infantry: Boxing Lesson Trailer (1897)
07 March 1897
Alpine shooters perform various boxing exercises.
Le rémouleur et l'assiette au noir Trailer (1897)
30 October 1897
Two men pull a practical prank on two victims.
Launch of Life Boat Trailer (1897)
20 October 1897
This Edison short delivers everything the title says. In 24-seconds we see a boat being lowered into the water led by Capt.
Charge of the French Cuirassiers – Paris Trailer (1897)
08 September 1897
After launching production in London Dickson traveled to the Continent; the first stop was Paris, where this restaging of a familiar Lumière subject was made.