1904 Movie Trailers
Watch official trailers for movies released in 1904.
Most Popular 1904 Trailers
Total trailers found: 302
Automobile Race for the Vanderbilt Cup Trailer (1904)
14 May 1904
Automobile Race for the Vanderbilt Cup
Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Trailer (1904)
01 May 1904
A large group of men are shown performing various tasks in one room at the Westinghouse Air Brake Co.
The Coney Island Beach Patrol Trailer (1904)
25 April 1904
Two small boys with policemen's hats and nightsticks are struggling with another small boy. The object of their struggle seems to be to arrest him.
Steam Whistle Trailer (1904)
15 April 1904
A closeup of the steam whistle blowing at the "Westinghouse works" complex of factories in Pennsylvania, probably at the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.
Coil Winding Section E Trailer (1904)
01 November 1904
Rows of women are shown at tables with winding machines. They wind using material from spools behind them, apparently putting the finished products on the table in front of them.
Alone Trailer (1904)
01 July 1904
A small child in the surf at the seashore. The child is evidently frightened at the rushing waves and stands terrified until a larger wave than usual comes along, whereupon the child turns and runs toward the shore.
Testing Large Turbines, Westinghouse Co. Works Trailer (1904)
01 May 1904
On the left of the screen, a small group of men lift the top off of what appears to be a turbine with a crane and continue to check the machine, tightening various parts with wrenches.
Testing a Rotary Trailer (1904)
01 May 1904
A small group of men turn on what appears to be a generator. As the rotary spins, the men make adjustments to the machine and check its operations.
Taping Coils Trailer (1904)
01 May 1904
Numerous women stand at several rows of tables where they appear to be wrapping tape around some devices, presumably coils.
Panorama View, Street Car Motor Room Trailer (1904)
22 May 1904
A camera moving forward on an overhead crane gives a traveling view of men working on machinery. Carts carrying parts and pieces of machinery pass by on rails; cranes lift machinery; and men perform their various duties, including hammering objects.
Assembling a Generator Trailer (1904)
09 May 1904
A group of men work on various parts of a large generator, assembling the pieces
Westinghouse Works Trailer (1904)
01 May 1904
Billy Bitzer filmed 21 short actualities inside the Pittsburgh Westinghouse Works in April and May of 1904.
Panorama Exterior Westinghouse Works Trailer (1904)
14 May 1904
The view from a moving train shows some of the Westinghouse interests and the surrounding areas.
A Cake Walk on the Beach at Coney Island Trailer (1904)
14 August 1904
People doing the Cake Walk dance on the Beach at Coney Island.
Panorama of Machine Co. Aisle Trailer (1904)
01 May 1904
A camera on an overhead crane travels down a large, long aisle where men are shown working on large machinery on either side.
Coil Winding Machines Trailer (1904)
06 May 1904
Numerous women stand in rows at winding machines, taking material from large spools behind them. A male supervisor walks down the aisle, checking the work of the women.
Venice and the Grand Canal Trailer (1904)
01 January 1904
View of the Grand Canal in Venice from a boat believed to have been made in either 1901 or 1904 and as part of the series "Through Italy with the Bioscope" by George Albert Smith and Charles Urban.
Sir Hiram Maxim's Captive Flying Machines Trailer (1904)
25 April 1904
It's one on those thingies you see at amusement parks. You get into a small gondola, the machine starts whirling about, and centrifugal force lifts the gondolas up in the air.
The Opening the Williamsburg Bridge Trailer (1904)
11 February 1904
A view of the opening ceromonies for New York's Williamsburg Bridge.
Barcelona Park at Twilight Trailer (1904)
30 September 1904
Early short showing the titular park in around 2 minutes.
Girls Taking Time Checks Trailer (1904)
30 April 1904
Almost 200 women file by a device on the wall from which they take their time checks. A man runs half-way across the screen at the end of the film.
Buy Your Own Cherries Trailer (1904)
21 June 1904
A barmaid plies a swell with smiles and with cherries from a box that's just been delivered. When she refuses a cherry to a roughly-dressed tradesman who runs a tab at the bar, he pays off his debt in a huff, using all his week's pay.
Photographing a Female Crook Trailer (1904)
02 February 1904
A criminal woman is brought in by the police to be photographed (a mug-shot, presumably), capturing her making faces or grimacing.
Ball Passing Through a Soap Bubble Trailer (1904)
20 January 1904
Chronophotograph record of a ball falling through a soap bubble.
The Christmas Angel Trailer (1904)
23 December 1904
A poor family in a rundown house where snow falls through the broken roof, there's no coal to heat the pathetic little stove, mother is sick, father sends daughter out to beg.
Every Man His Own Cigar Lighter Trailer (1904)
15 January 1904
Only 8 surviving seconds of a man getting great pleasure from smoking a cigar.
Treloar and Miss Marshall, Prize Winners at the Physical Culture Show in Madison Square Garden Trailer (1904)
16 January 1904
Opens with a woman posing on a pedestal, dressed in a white body leotard with a sash tied at her hips.
The Impossible Voyage Trailer (1904)
29 October 1904
Using every known means of transportation, several savants from the Geographic Society undertake a journey through the Alps to the Sun which finishes under the sea.
The Cook in Trouble Trailer (1904)
06 May 1904
A cook has his hands full with three mischievous devils, who pop in and out of his kitchen.
Mr. Pecksniff Fetches the Doctor Trailer (1904)
10 August 1904
A husband rushes for a doctor and his wife has triplets.
M. Lavelle, Physical Culture, no. 1 Trailer (1904)
01 January 1904
This is a single camera position film of muscle-flexing exercises by a professional physical culturist.
Une autre danse dans un jardin Trailer (1904)
01 October 1904
Two young girls in Ukrainian costume perform a dance near a palm tree in a garden.
A Dance on the Pike Trailer (1904)
03 May 1904
A woman dressed as a Spanish dancer enters from the wings, camera right, and starts to dance. Her dancing consists of a series of high kicks, followed by a routine of handsprings, splits, and some contortionist positions.
Execution of Li-Tang the Chunchus Chief of the Manchurian Bandits Trailer (1904)
01 January 1904
Newsreel footage of an execution by beheading of Li-Tang, the Chinches chief of a band of Manchurian bandits.
Procession of our Patron, the Virgin of the Forsaken Trailer (1904)
08 May 1904
Spanish lost film directed by Ángel García Cardona.
Salvation Army Parade in Indian Village - No.1 Trailer (1904)
01 June 1904
Actuality film showing a busy Salvation Army parade in a rural village under the British Raj.
Reception of His Majesty Alfonso XIII in Barcelona Trailer (1904)
28 August 1904
1904 journalistic actuality.
Boxing Horses Luna Park, Coney Island Trailer (1904)
25 July 1904
Inside a boxing ring are two horses. Attendants put white bag-like objects on their forefeet. At a signal from the ringmaster, the two horses stand on their hind legs and start boxing.
Perzina's Troupe of Educated Monkeys Trailer (1904)
31 December 1904
Austrian animal trainer Ernst Perzina puts his educated rhesus monkeys through their paces.
Elephants Bathing in Ceylon River Trailer (1904)
31 December 1904
Lomas, a talented photographer specializing in wildlife and hunting subjects, turned his hand to filming for Charles Urban, making several trips to the Far East, including Borneo.
Labor Day Parade Trailer (1904)
01 November 1904
Shows a parade through bunting-draped streets, probably in the town of Leominster, Mass.
Parade, Fiftieth Anniversary, Atlantic City, N.J. Trailer (1904)
22 June 1904
Shows a parade held in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the incorporation of Atlantic City in 1854.
Lathrop School, Calisthenics, Missouri Commission Trailer (1904)
01 May 1904
There are fifteen of them, ten girls and five boys in three rows of five, the boys flanked by the girls.
Sauts de barrières par des officiers Trailer (1904)
12 June 1904
In this actuality from Pathe, French cavalry officers jump their horses over a wall maybe one foot in height.
Crossing Ice Bridge at Niagara Falls Trailer (1904)
15 January 1904
The severe cold of the winter of 1903-04 allowed the rapids of Niagara Falls to freeze over, allowing the brave tourists to enter the chasm and cross to the other side over the formed ice bridge.
Burglary at Night Trailer (1904)
24 December 1904
A man hides his valuables under his mattress before going to sleep, blissfully unaware of the two burglars on his roof.
Tchin-Chao, the Chinese Conjurer Trailer (1904)
16 April 1904
A Chinese conjurer stands next to a table, it becomes two tables. A fan becomes a parasol, lanterns appear and disappear.
Drama in the Air Trailer (1904)
05 August 1904
A fairly venturesome piece of filmmaking for the era: Based on the Jules Verne story, the film utilizes a dozen cuts, irised lenses, panning shots and vivid tints to weave an intrepid and exciting story.
Westinghouse Air Brake Co. (Casting Scene) Trailer (1904)
01 May 1904
What appear to be molds pass some men by on conveyor belts. The men take them off the belt and dump the contents onto the ground.
Token of Love Trailer (1904)
29 October 1904
Several dogs copiously "water" a rose on a lawn. A young lover arrives, delicately picks the flower and offers it to his beloved.
Parsifal Trailer (1904)
12 November 1904
Klingsor seeks admission to the Holy Grail. Evil summons Kundry. Herzeloid appears with the child Parsifal.
A Railway Tragedy Trailer (1904)
19 September 1904
A thief notices a large amount of money in a woman's purse. When she dozes off on the train, he snatches the cash.
The Invisible Siva Trailer (1904)
18 January 1904
"Scene opens showing interior of woods in India. In the centre is displayed a native altar of worship.
The Mistletoe Bough Trailer (1904)
30 November 1904
During a game of hide and seek, a new bride hides in a chest and remains undiscovered until a strange visitation thirty years later.
