1900 Movie Trailers

Watch official trailers for movies released in 1900.

Most Popular 1900 Trailers

Total trailers found: 441

Panorama of Orphans' Home, Galveston Trailer (1900)

21 September 1900

This is the building in which so many of the poor orphans met their death. The place is completely dismantled.

Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies Trailer (1900)

23 September 1900

This shows the heart of one of the tremendous drifts in the east end of Galveston. Hundreds of dead bodies are concealed in these immense masses, and at the time the picture was taken the odor given out could be detected for miles.

Training Cavalry Horses: The Recruit's First Ride Trailer (1900)

02 January 1900

Directed by Robert W. Paul.

The Congress of Nations Trailer (1900)

21 November 1900

A magician steps upon the stage carrying a hoop covered with white paper. Then in quick succession the flags of Germany, Russia, Ireland, England and China are brought forth, and from each a soldier is produced corresponding with the flag of each nation.

English Nell Trailer (1900)

06 September 1900

Scene from the second act of The Prince of Wales Theatre production.

The Bathers Trailer (1900)

01 November 1900

TRICK. Two bathers arrive at a river, disrobe at the water's edge and dive in. The action is then reversed and the men are seen leaving the water feet first and their clothes fly back on their bodies.

Panorama of East Galveston Trailer (1900)

16 September 1900

It's what it says on the label: a panoramic shot of East Galveston, right after the Storm of the Century came through, ripping up trees and destroying house like they were made of cards.

Panorama of Galveston Power House Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

This building and machinery supplied the electric power and electric light for the entire city of Galveston, including the car system.

The Burning Stable Trailer (1900)

02 January 1900

A dramatic scene - and exactly what moving pictures were invented for. With a fixed camera and without a traditional narrative, this film nevertheless tells a compelling story as a cast of men and boys fight an impending crisis.

Launching a Stranded Schooner from the Docks Trailer (1900)

21 September 1900

During the terrific storm all of the light craft along the dock front was lifted out of the water and washed up into the streets, many of them being carried for miles inland.

The Clown and the Alchemist Trailer (1900)

21 November 1900

Although we are led to believe that the ancient alchemists were all powerful, this picture somewhat reverses the order of things.

Panorama of Wreckage of Water Front Trailer (1900)

21 September 1900

This picture shows the remains of one of the docks, several freight cars being piled one upon the other, while the most interesting part of the picture shows two schooners literally smashed one into the other, forming a most picturesque mass of wreckage.

Hooligan Assists the Magician Trailer (1900)

01 November 1900

This is a new adventure in which our friend, Mr. Hooligan, appears in an entirely new capacity. On a stage a professor of magic is performing some wonderful experiments, and when he requests some assistance Happy Hooligan immediately volunteers his services and climbs upon the platform.

Clown and Police Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

A Victorian vaudeville routine is given the big screen treatment with camera tricks galore.Three characters straight off the vaudeville stage - the mischievous tramp, the anarchic clown and the hapless bobby - duke it out here in a sketch involving an exploding gunpowder barrel.

Spiders on a Web Trailer (1900)

08 August 1900

Consisting of a single shot, Spiders on a Web is one of the earliest British examples of close-up natural history photography.

The Rajah's Dream or The Bewitched Wood Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

The picture opens with the Sultan lying down to rest on his luxurious cushioned couch. The scene changes to the grounds around the palace.

The Old Maid's Valentine Trailer (1900)

30 September 1900

An old spinster receives an unexpected Valentine's letter.

Spanish Bullfight Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

With a crowded arena in the background, a stationary camera records a bull charging a picador astride his horse.

As Seen Through a Telescope Trailer (1900)

01 September 1900

An elderly gentleman in a silk hat sits on a stool in front of a store on the main street of town. He has a telescope that focuses on the ankle of a young woman who is a short distance away.

Panoramic View of Tremont Hotel, Galveston Trailer (1900)

21 September 1900

This picture shows several buildings which were wrecked and also shows a rear view of this hotel, which is on the highest point of land in Galveston, and in which several thousand people were saved.

The Magician Trailer (1900)

21 February 1900

The scene opens on a theatrical stage. The magician enters from the wings, and making a bow to the audience, removes his coat and hat and they disappear mysteriously in the air.

The Mystic Swing Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

The professor shows his power to Mephisto by mysteriously placing a young lady in a swing. Mephisto then shows his power by making the young lady disappear from the swing, to the surprise of the professor.

Let Me Dream Again Trailer (1900)

01 August 1900

Possibly the first film to utilize the technique of focus pulling. A man kisses a beautiful and lively woman, then the image blurs and dissolves into a clear image of the man waking up to his nagging wife.

Addition and Subtraction Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

A magician performs tricks involving three women, who are sometimes merged together into one corpulent female.

Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower Trailer (1900)

21 August 1900

“A marvelously clear picture taken from the top of the elevator of the Eiffel Tower during going up and coming down of the car.

The Christmas Dream Trailer (1900)

08 August 1900

The entire story of Christmastide is here depicted. The scene opens in a large boudoir of an apparently wealthy man's home.

Arles : farandoleurs dans les Arènes Trailer (1900)

04 March 1900

Traditional dance to a flute tune.

Sailors on H.M.S. Black Prince Firing Cannon and Rifles Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

Royal Navy recruits firing cannons and rifles on board a ship.

A Fantastical Meal Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

A family sits down to enjoy a meal that ends up being fraught with complications.

Faust and Marguerite Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

Marguerite is seated in front of the fireplace, Faust standing by her side. Mephistopheles enters and offers his sword to Faust, commanding him to behead the fair Marguerite.

Paris exposition films Trailer (1900)

31 October 1900

White’s camera offers several 360-degree pans of views of the fairground, then amazes by tilting up and down the Eiffel Tower, and concludes with a stunning tracking shot to the highest point above Paris.

Chamonix: Le mauvais pas Trailer (1900)

15 December 1900

A group of people cross a mountain near Chamonix and are filmed doing so by the Lumière brothers.

Avenue de l'Opéra Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

A shot of a busy street in Paris is shown in reverse.

The Kiss Trailer (1900)

09 March 1900

"Nothing new, but an old thing done over again and done well. Some one has attempted to describe a kiss as "something made of nothing," but this is not one of that kind, but one of those old fashioned "home made" kind that sets the whole audience into merriment and motion, and has always proven a popular subject.

The Doctor and the Monkey Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

A monkey wreaks havoc on a doctor.

Why Mrs. Jones Got a Divorce Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

This scene opens by showing a pretty cook mixing bread in the kitchen. Jones comes in unexpectedly from a trip and carries a dress suitcase.

The House That Jack Built Trailer (1900)

10 September 1900

A cleverly conceived picture of a little boy and girl with building blocks. The little girl has erected a pretty structure, which the boy proceeds to demolish with pokes of his fingers.

Maude's Naughty Little Brother Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

In a charming dining room a very attractive young lady is seen seated at the table, evidently waiting for the caller who is to share a quiet little dinner for two.

Revue des troupes Trailer (1900)

16 January 1900

Le duel d'Hamlet Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

The movie consists solely of a saber fight. Bernhardt plays a cross-gender Hamlet, and Pierre Magnier is her fellow duelist, Laertes.

A Quick Shave and Brush Up Trailer (1900)

01 August 1900

A man attempts to shave with a blunt razor.

Arles : la sortie de St-Trophime Trailer (1900)

04 March 1900

People gather at the exit of the St. Trophime cathedral in Arles.

Palace of Electricity Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

A panoramic shot, making a full circle, at the 1900 Paris Exposition. It begins and ends looking at the front of the Palace of Electricity.

Champs de Mars Trailer (1900)

21 August 1900

Shows all the prominent buildings on this thoroughfare, ending with a close view of the base of the Eiffel Tower, with the Trocadero Palace in the background.

Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

Solar Eclipse Trailer (1900)

28 May 1900

The magic of a real solar eclipse filmed on 28 May, 1900 by a famous magician, Nevil Maskelyne, while on an expedition by The British Astronomical Association to North Carolina.

Cyrano de Bergerac Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

Considered the first motion picture to employ both color and sound, the only film record ever made of the original star of Rostand's famous play performing a scene from his most famous role.

Chinese Magic Trailer (1900)

01 September 1900

Trick film. A stage magician transforms a woman into a butterfly and himself into a giant bat. This film is considered lost.

Danse russe (du trio Natta) Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

A scene takes place in front of a cafe; only one performer.

Sherlock Holmes Baffled Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

Sherlock Holmes enters his drawing room to find it being burgled, but on confronting the villain is surprised when the latter disappears.

The Two Blind Men Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

This film is presumed lost.

Lancement du 'Varèse' à Livourne Trailer (1900)

20 October 1900

The launching of the ship Varèse in Livourne.

New Black Diamond Express Trailer (1900)

26 May 1900

A crew of railroad workmen are busy along the tracks of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. When the Black Diamond Express appears in the distance, they begin to pull back from the rails to clear the way.

Watermelon Contest Trailer (1900)

28 June 1900

Four men each hold a large slice of watermelon, and have a race to see who can finish eating first. All four move quickly, but one man seems to be pulling ahead of the others.

Promenade du dragon à Cholon, I Trailer (1900)

17 January 1900

A Chinese dragon parade.

La toilette du petit chien Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

A man and a child are washing a small dog in a tub, while a large dog is circling around them, barking.

Serpentine Dance Trailer (1900)

24 July 1900

1900 Gaumont version of the ubiquitous Serpentine dance, this one hand tinted. Filmmaker anonymous.)

Red Cross Ambulance on Battlefield Trailer (1900)

21 April 1900

Near the center of this scene we see the regimental surgeon directing the movements of the Ambulance Corps.

Gavotte directoire Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

Recording of the dance Mesdemoiselles Lally and Juliette from the Olympia.

Naval Sham Battle at Newport Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

Showing the attacking forces drawn up in line of battle. They immediately commence firing on the shore batteries.