The Fake Beggar Trailer (1898)
A 'legless' man is begging on the street. When a coin misses his cup, he stands up to get it, only to be discovered and chased by a policeman.
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International Releases Dates
United States 24 August 1898
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Popular movie trailers from 1898
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1898:
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Native Daughters Trailer (1898)
20 March 1898
The film opens showing the native daughters mounted on horses.
The Boulevard of Scheveningen Trailer (1898)
28 January 1898
The boulevard in front of the Kurhaus, with pedestrians and a terrace.
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