1898 Movie Trailers
Watch official trailers for movies released in 1898.
Most Popular 1898 Trailers
Total trailers found: 452
Clog Dancing Contest for the Championship of England Trailer (1898)
01 February 1898
Clog dancing contest winner dances on dinner plate.
The Burglar on the Roof Trailer (1898)
01 December 1898
There is a burglar on the rooftop of a Manhattan office building, and he is trying to break in. Two women spot him, and one of them begins beating him with a broom as they wait for help to arrive.
The Launch of H.M.S. Albion Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
The festive start and disastrous aftermath of the launch of the H.M.S. Albion.
Faust and Mephistopheles Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
Satan conjures a vision of a girl, for whom an old man signs a pact and is made young. This is a losh
Néron essayant des poisons sur des esclaves Trailer (1898)
02 January 1898
Nero, seated on a throne, has slaves summoned. Each drinks poison and dies, the second even though he can see the corpse of his predecessor.
Un pont à Kyoto Trailer (1898)
18 September 1898
Pedestrian and rickshaws traffic on Shijo Kobashi bridge, in Kyoto.
Adventures of William Tell Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
The scene opens in an artist's studio where the unfinished statue of William Tell stands upon a pedestal.
What Demoralized the Barber Shop Trailer (1898)
20 December 1898
Several men in a basement barbershop become excited by women walking past the window. The ankles and knees of the passersby are visible to the men below, causing pandemonium among the barbershop customers.
Humpty Dumpty Circus Trailer (1898)
02 November 1898
The Humpty Dumpty Circus is the first animated short film created in stop-motion technique. It features a circus with acrobats and animals in motion.
Scheveningen, Dutch Fishing Boats Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
Sailors disembarking on the beach in Scheveningen, Netherlands. Shot on 68 mm Mutoscope-Biograph.
A Street Arab Trailer (1898)
20 May 1898
A preadolescent boy, dressed like a street urchin, performs acrobatic stunts for the camera.
Turkish Dance, Ella Lola Trailer (1898)
30 September 1898
In this movie, dancer Ella Lola performs a Turkish variation of a "Danse Du Ventre", the oriental belly dance.
Procession shintoïste Trailer (1898)
01 July 1898
Passage of a Shintoist procession, whose members carry banners and lanterns, somewhere in Kyoto.
Firenze: uscita dal Palagio dell'Arte della Lana e partenza d'automobile Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
Tommy Atkins in the Park Trailer (1898)
01 August 1898
A soldier and a serving-girl are courting on a bench. A fat old lady sits on the bench, interrupting them.
The Ball Game Trailer (1898)
19 May 1898
The Reading's [Pennsylvania] pitcher has just let a Newark [New Jersey] batsman walk to first. Our camera is stationed about twenty feet from the bag, and the satisfied grin of the runner is great as he touches first and gets up on his toes for second.
Kanakas Diving for Money (Honolulu), No. 2 Trailer (1898)
22 June 1898
Despite the title, the most one can glean from this very short short is a bunch of guys having fun in a harbor.
A Switchback Railway Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
The Switchback Railway was the forerunner of the roller coaster. Passengers sit in a small car which trundles up a swooping railway track then performs a 180 degree turn at its summit before swooping back down on a parallel track.
Native Daughters Trailer (1898)
20 March 1898
The film opens showing the native daughters mounted on horses.
From War to Peace: First Departure of S.S. 'St. Louis' from Southampton Trailer (1898)
05 November 1898
The SS 'St. Louis' departs from Southampton Docks
Review at Longchamp: Parade of the Genie Trailer (1898)
14 July 1898
A review of engineers at the Longchamp parade, filmed by the Lumière brothers.
The Woodcutter, a Music Lover Trailer (1898)
22 June 1898
A man plays the trombone, to which is attached a saw.
Mount Taw R.R., No. 3 Trailer (1898)
20 May 1898
This picture was taken on the line of the Mt. Tamalpais Scene R.R., and whereas the previous views were taken ascending, this is a descending view, the camera being placed on the front end of the train which follows another train consisting of two passengers coaches and an engine.
Revue à Longchamp: charge finale et départ de M. le Président Trailer (1898)
14 July 1898
The end of the Longchamp parade and departure of the President, filmed by the Lumière brothers.
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 2 Trailer (1898)
20 March 1898
Taken on the line of the Mt. Tamalpais scenic railroad, Marin county, California, from a flat car following the engine.
Disappearing Act Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
An illusionist makes a woman disappear in thin air. There is no credited director for this film, although three different persons get attributed, Gaston Breteau, Alice Guy or Georges Hatot.
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 1 Trailer (1898)
01 March 1898
This film shows the summit portion of the Mill Valley and Mount Tamalpais Scenic Railway, the Tamalpais Tavern resort, and part of the adjacent east peak of Mount Tamalpais.
Pack Train at Chilkoot Pass Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
During the Alaska gold rush, one way to reach the Klondike was over the Chilkoot Pass. A stationary camera is placed to see a ways down the curving trail.
The Boulevard of Scheveningen Trailer (1898)
28 January 1898
The boulevard in front of the Kurhaus, with pedestrians and a terrace.
Bluebeard Trailer (1898)
19 December 1898
Film adaptation of the famous French folktale by Georges Hatot.
The Exhibition Sausage Seller and the Billposter Trailer (1898)
24 July 1898
A fight breaks out over a poster.
A Tug in a Heavy Sea Trailer (1898)
01 April 1898
"Many spectators who have viewed this picture on the Biograph have insisted that they have experienced the pangs of seasickness.
Street Scene, San Diego Trailer (1898)
12 February 1898
"A double-decked trolley car, crowded with passengers, approaches and passes the camera. Carriages, pedestrians and bicyclists add to the action of the scene.
