06 September 1901 Adventure, Action 2 mins
A short film depicting a dramatized scene from the Boer War, produced by the Lancashire company Mitchell and Kenyon. The film portrays the rescue of two nurses from impending danger at the hands of Boer soldiers, thanks to the timely arrival of British troops. The filming took place on the outskirts of Blackburn.
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14 December 1901
Another fine picture of the champion going through his side-stepping tactics which have made him famous.
12 January 1901
Short film about the South African politician Paul Kruger
01 January 1901
Single panning shot of the Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta.
30 July 1901
One of the most fascinating exhibits on the Midway at the Pan-American Exposition is the Japanese Village.
19 October 1901
This film is difficult to classify. It opens on a scene showing a mourner with bowed head sitting in front of what appears to be a tombstone.
04 May 1901
In 1901 people in Belfast paid their tram drivers in carrots.
29 April 1901
The President of France and entourage on a pier's promenade.
16 November 1901
This early docudrama shows Auburn Prison and recreates the electrocution of Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of President McKinley of the United States.
03 December 1901
In the center of the ring the trainer forms a pile of baskets many feet in height. Greyhounds leap in rapid succession, forming a graceful arch and landing on the ground as lightly as so many feathers.
01 January 1901
Documentary filmed by Fructuoso Gelabert at the Spanish coast.
01 August 1901
An inventive use of slow-motion filming helps hammer home the gag as an unconvincing 'Indian chief' hopes to dissolve some trapped wind with a popular brand of indigestion powder.
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