26 December 1898 1 mins
Man in roman costume carves figure of girl in doorway. As he finishes, the statue comes to life. The man expresses great love and desire for her, but every time the man goes to grab the girl she vanishes and reappears somewhere else.
Watch the official Vanishing Lady 1898 trailer in HD below.
J. Stuart Blackton Director
United States 26 December 1898
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1898:
20 March 1898
The film opens showing the native daughters mounted on horses.
29 October 1898
A hypnotism scene from the Lumière Brothers.
01 January 1898
20 February 1898
Two fighters, in traditional costume, taking part to the national kendo tournament.
30 September 1898
In this movie, dancer Ella Lola performs a Turkish variation of a "Danse Du Ventre", the oriental belly dance.
01 January 1898
Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by curiously disproportionate fish.
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.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1898 Edison Studios.
