01 January 1900 Factual 2 mins
The famous Polytechnic Harriers, one of Britain’s premier athletic clubs, who would later open the 1908 London Olympics, running a paper chase – a gruelling cross-country race in which the “hares” lay a paper trail for the “hounds”.
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United Kingdom 01 January 1900
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1900:
01 January 1900
With a crowded arena in the background, a stationary camera records a bull charging a picador astride his horse.
29 October 1900
Marquesas in their sedan chairs.
30 September 1900
An old spinster receives an unexpected Valentine's letter.
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.
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.
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.
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