The Buffoons are artists in their line. They tumble in and out of trick doors, disappear and reappear in unexpected places in most unexpected ways. Sure to amuse the children.
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United States 20 March 1899
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Amazing comedy footage from 1899 produced by Thomas A. Edison - Yes That Edison! This rare film is a part of a Paper Print Collection from the Library of .
Vaudeville stage act of two male and one female clown-acrobats who make use of a constructed "break-away" wall of spring-hinged windows and doors. Begins ...
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1899:
02 March 1899
Women getting onto a rickshaw.
27 September 1899
The Shamrock is seen after its defeat in the 1899 America's Cup, along with the Erin, which served as its tow boat across the Atlantic.
01 June 1899
A reenacted short from 1899 produced by Thomas Edison’s company during the Philippine-American War.
01 January 1899
A knight performs several magic tricks with a disembodied head materialized from a chalkboard drawing.
02 January 1899
Shot at the Kubut-za in Tokyo and a rare record of two classical kubuki actors, Onoe Eizaburo V and Ichimura Kakuki-za VI, A surviving poster for this film is illustrated by a woodblock print of the lead actors by ukiyo-e artist Yutaka Hitoshi, a frozen moment of the incipient transition from traditional art-forms of ukiyo-e and kabuki to the new, and all-dominating medium of katsudo-shashin (cinema).
20 March 1899
"Down goes the Spanish flag, and up floats the Stars and Stripes. Down falls the symbol of tyranny and oppression that has ruled in the new world for four hundred years, and up goes the Banner of Freedom.
13 December 1899
As Camilla sleeps in the garden of Tollhouse Inn, Roland steals a vial of elixir from under her skirt.
15 April 1899
View of the German and Italian royal processions, at the iron mines of Monteponi.
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