Dancing Scenes from the Flower of Persia Trailer (1898)

Clog Dancing Contest for the Championship of England Trailer (1898)

01 February 1898

Clog dancing contest winner dances on dinner plate.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Procession shintoïste Trailer (1898)

01 July 1898

Passage of a Shintoist procession, whose members carry banners and lanterns, somewhere in Kyoto.

Dutch Fishing Boats Trailer (1898)

01 January 1898

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.

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.

Cinderella Trailer (1898)

01 August 1898

An adaptation of the folk tale.