1903 Movie Trailers

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The Forbidden City, Pekin Trailer (1903)

19 August 1903

Panoramic view of the Forbidden City (Imperial Palace), Peking, China.

Eichhörnchen im Käfig Trailer (1903)

01 January 1903

“Squirrel in a Cage” shows footage of two squirrels in a small cage.

Kaiser Wilhelm arrival to Copenhagen 2.4 Trailer (1903)

15 May 1903

The German Emperor Wilhelm II is a guest minor in Denmark. Both personal and political reasons, the crown does not want to maintain special ties with the Emperor.

Sarnia Tunnel, Grand Trunk Railway Trailer (1903)

01 January 1903

Here, on Grand Trunk's main line between Canada and the US, one of Biograph's early production crews rode the pilot of a locomotive from Sarnia, Ontario to Port Huron, MI.

Grand Review Trailer (1903)

01 January 1903

The Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show introduces rough riders from all the world.

Leap Frog Trailer (1903)

01 January 1903

Boys play a rough game of leap frog.

Arrival of the British Court Envoys in Tehran Trailer (1903)

02 February 1903

The films shows the arrival of a group from the British court in Tehran from the streets to the palace, in order to gift the Order of Garter to Mozaffar Ad-Din Shah , on behalf of King Edward VII.

In My Lady's Boudoir Trailer (1903)

31 July 1903

Kathryn Osterman was a legitimate actress who worked occasionally in the movies during the first decade and a half of the 20th century.

Rock Drill at Work in Subway Trailer (1903)

09 June 1903

A very interesting and unusual view showing the progress of the deep excavation at 42nd St. and Broadway.

Old London Street Scenes Trailer (1903)

01 January 1903

London street scenes, showing varieties of horse-drawn traffic. Views of Parliament Square, Charing Cross, Pall Mall, the Royal Exchange and others.

Fireboat 'New Yorker' Answering an Alarm Trailer (1903)

22 May 1903

This picture gives a good idea of how soon one of the New York fireboats can be gotten under way after they receive an alarm of fire.

A Shocking Accident Trailer (1903)

14 November 1903

The mistress of a country home is going about inspecting the work done by her servant, when she discovers dust on the railing surrounding the porch, and, calling the servant, she orders the rail cleaned, as it should have been done originally.

The Wintry Alps Trailer (1903)

31 December 1903

Scenes from a series filmed for Charles Urban by mountain expert Frank Ormiston-Smith, including The Battle of the Snow, Ski Jumping in the Alps, and Outing of the Ski Club.

Débarquement de M. le président à Alger Trailer (1903)

15 April 1903

'Reliance' vs. 'Shamrock' III, Aug. 20 Trailer (1903)

27 August 1903

America's Cup Races.

Tub Race Trailer (1903)

25 September 1903

A number of boys are engaged in a tub race. They are lined up in a row, and the fun begins from the start.

Panorama du port d'Alger Trailer (1903)

01 April 1903

Panorama of the port of Algiers.

A Total Accident Trailer (1903)

31 July 1903

Showing the entire catastrophe resulting from the attempt of Mr. Gorham to ride around the loop the loop on a bicycle.

State Entry into Delhi of Lord Curzon, the Viceroy Trailer (1903)

31 January 1903

Film showing the Viceregal party entering Delhi on lavishly decorated elephants, as part of the Coronation durbar of 1903.

Autofahrt durch Trier Trailer (1903)

01 December 1903

A car ride through Trier, ca. 1903.

Biskra : une noce indigène Trailer (1903)

01 April 1903

Exotic street scene with men riding camels.

The Kiddies' Cakewalk Trailer (1903)

01 November 1903

Beelzebub's Daughters Trailer (1903)

26 January 1903

Beelzebub, making fire on the tips of his fingers, develops a large blaze, from which three girls emerge, who commence a dance in the heart of the flames, while two devils shake burning torches; all disappear.

A Daring Daylight Burglary Trailer (1903)

13 April 1903

A thief jumps a fence and removes the shutter from a house. He enters, but a lad who's witnessed the crime runs off to hail the coppers.

The Enchanted Basket Trailer (1903)

03 January 1903

A farmer calls on a juggler to see a few of his best tricks. The juggler has brought a bouquet of flowers, from which he takes out a charming and beautiful girl.

The Terrible Turkish Executioner Trailer (1903)

11 December 1903

In a public place in Constantinople at the corner of a bazaar, the executioner is seated upon a stone and is resting from his daily labors while eating a crust of bread.

Jack Jags and Dum Dum Trailer (1903)

07 September 1903

Two comic characters, Jack Jags and Dum Dum, perform slapstick comedy on stage.

Extraordinary Illusions Trailer (1903)

22 September 1903

Pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès performs his cine-magic act.

Emigrants Landing at Ellis Island Trailer (1903)

14 August 1903

Shows a large open barge loaded with people of every nationality, disembarking at Ellis Island, N. Y.

New York City 'Ghetto' Fish Market Trailer (1903)

09 May 1903

A fine panoramic view of this busy market on a Friday morning. Immense throngs of people are passing along the stands and making their purchases of fish.

The Enchanted Well Trailer (1903)

20 March 1903

A witch curses a town's well.

The Sick Kitten Trailer (1903)

31 December 1903

A simple scene of two rather flamboyantly-dressed Edwardian children attempting to feed a spoonful of medicine to a sick kitten.

Sorting Refuse at Incinerating Plant, New York City Trailer (1903)

22 May 1903

There must have been millions of subjects for Edison's filmmakers to point there cameras at back in 1903 so why on earth they thought that the collection and disposal of New York City's rubbish would prove a suitable subject to present to their dwindling audiences is a mystery.

The Marvellous Wreath Trailer (1903)

18 January 1903

A magician performs tricks with a marvelous wreath.

Ameta Trailer (1903)

24 April 1903

A filmed record of a fan dancer performing a dance using two white sheets suspended from poles which she frantically twirls around herself to create a succession of patterns.

Trick Donkey Trailer (1903)

01 January 1903

This is a funny one. A clown first enters with an apparently docile donkey. A colored man follows and is assisted by the clown to mount on the donkey's back.

Ten Ladies in an Umbrella Trailer (1903)

30 August 1903

The scene is similar to that seen at Coney Island, where a number of shows are constantly going on.

Subub Surprises the Burglar Trailer (1903)

11 August 1903

Shows a bedroom and a man asleep in bed. A burglar cautiously raises the window, climbs in, and proceeds to go through the man's clothes.

The Honeymoon Trip Trailer (1903)

14 February 1903

A newly married couple who are on their honeymoon have something else to do than to admire nature. A tunnel comes and their conversation gets very animated, but suddenly they are interrupted by a guard who asks them for their tickets.

Fun in an Opium Joint Trailer (1903)

01 January 1903

Two opium smokers in a bunk bed yank on each other's queues until the bunk crashes, sending them rolling about on the floor.

Buster's Joke on Papa (I) Trailer (1903)

07 November 1903

Buster Brown plays a practical joke on his mother, persuading her to to put her hands into a pan of lobsters, then puts a bunch of them in his father's bed.

Watermelon Eating Contest Trailer (1903)

01 January 1903

One of many early silent films depicting young black men eating watermelon. This one involves a competition.

A Scrap in Black and White Trailer (1903)

08 July 1903

Shows a young black boy and a white boy in a lively set-to. They finally collapse in the centre of the ring after they have fought themselves to a stand-still.

Post Man Delivering Mail, U.S.P.O. Trailer (1903)

01 August 1903

This film, one in a seemingly endless series of films made by American Mutoscope & Biograph for the United States Post Office, stands out by virtue of the fact that it comes across as a little slice of Americana circa 1903.

Next! Trailer (1903)

18 November 1903

Alphonse and Gaston are in an American barber shop. They interrupt business with their exaggerated politeness, and the waiting customers throw them out of the window.

William Tell Trailer (1903)

10 October 1903

Historical legend composed of five Scenes. 1. William Tell's heroism. 2. The Plot. 3. The Apple. 4. Death of Gessler.

Marie Antoinette Trailer (1903)

15 November 1903

Silent film.

Adventures of Don Quixote Trailer (1903)

26 August 1903

An early Pathé version of Don Quixote told in 15 chapters.

At the Foot of the Flatiron Trailer (1903)

11 November 1903

It's a very windy day, and the pedestrians passing by the Flatiron Building are having considerable difficulty in keeping their hats from flying off.

The Gay Shoe Clerk Trailer (1903)

12 August 1903

A woman being fitted for shoes exposes her ankle to the shoe clerk, who is intrigued. He kisses her, but her chaperone hits him with her umbrella.

Bob Kick, the Mischievous Kid Trailer (1903)

14 September 1903

A boy is led into the frame by two nursemaids who give him a big ball to play with. For the remainder of the film heads appear and disappear, stage props blow up and turn into other objects or people, and finally Bob Kick disappears.

Hiawatha, the Messiah of the Ojibway Trailer (1903)

16 September 1903

20 scenes: The birth, life, marriage and death of Hiawatha.

The Physical Culture Girl, No. 1 Trailer (1903)

21 July 1903

First film in the series, showing a pretty girl exercising with chest weights.

Revue du Bardo : commencement du défilé. État-major. Pompiers Trailer (1903)

27 April 1903

Electrocuting an Elephant Trailer (1903)

12 January 1903

Film depicting the killing of the elephant Topsy by electrocution at a Coney Island amusement park o3

Northern Union Challenge Cup Final: Halifax v. Salford Trailer (1903)

13 June 1903

Turn of the century rugby league.

Life of an American Fireman Trailer (1903)

21 January 1903

Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of firemen responding to a house fire.

The Infernal Cauldron Trailer (1903)

01 August 1903

A green-skinned demon places a woman and two courtiers into a flaming cauldron.

Buster's Joke on Papa (II) Trailer (1903)

21 December 1903

Buster Brown plays a practical joke on his mother, persuading her to to put her hands into a pan of lobsters, then puts a bunch of them in his father’s bed.

The Extra Turn Trailer (1903)

17 October 1903

This scene opens with a view of a stage setting and private box. After Miss Dolly Lightfoot has finished a clever dance, a card is placed upon the stage announcing an extra turn.