1904 Movie Trailers

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Buster Makes Room for His Mama at the Bargain Counter Trailer (1904)

19 March 1904

Scene III of the Buster Brown Series. Shows a bargain counter in a department store and a large gathering of women examining goods.

The Barber of Seville Trailer (1904)

13 August 1904

The comedy generally known as “The Barber of Sevilla” is strongly recommended because it contains nothing offensive nor objectionable, and also that it appeals to everybody in its delightfully amusing humor.

The Firefall Trailer (1904)

01 December 1904

A magic show.

The Astonishing Frame Trailer (1904)

04 September 1904

The Count de Cagliostro, who occupies his spare time in working magic, has invited one of his friends to be present at an exhibition which has for its aim the object of showing how much the sense of sight can be abused and deceived.

The Way to Sell Corsets Trailer (1904)

11 February 1904

A corset maker -- for those of you who don't know what that it, it was a tight of highly reinforced girdle which gave the wearer an 'hourglass' figure -- has her model come in and wear one of her wears.

Emil! Babylied Trailer (1904)

01 January 1904

A singing "baby" backed by a chorus line of fellow "babies".

A Good Story Trailer (1904)

24 September 1904

A man of the cloth relates a good story to a fellow clergyman. A hearty chuckle is had. Released by Pathé in the US as a split reel along with the documentary Renard et lapins (1904), the drama Dispute de joueurs (1904) and the comedy Amateur de glaces (1904).

Pranks of Buster Brown and His Dog Tige Trailer (1904)

19 March 1904

Scene I of the Buster Brown Series. The opening scene shows Bridget asleep at the kitchen-table, and Buster enters on tip-toe.

Mining Operations, Pennsylvania Coal Fields Trailer (1904)

22 December 1904

A self-explanatory title for a highly simple film.

The Great Toronto Fire, Toronto, Canada, April 19, 1904 Trailer (1904)

19 April 1904

The Great Toronto Fire was a devastating blaze that destroyed 122 buildings and put 5,000 people out of work.

Western Stage Coach Hold Up Trailer (1904)

28 May 1904

A band of robbers are playing cards in the foreground of the picture. Suddenly one of the gang who has been on the lookout for the stage coach rides up in great haste.

The Devilish Plank Trailer (1904)

13 May 1904

A magic trick is performed with a long plank with two pots built into it, both with holes in the bottom.

The Fugitive Apparitions Trailer (1904)

03 February 1904

A magician makes a woman appear and disappear.

Tit for Tat Trailer (1904)

05 January 1904

Georges Melies the magician. Melies removes his own head, puts it in a glass box on a stool, then grows another one.

The Coronation of King Peter I of Serbia Trailer (1904)

11 October 1904

Belgradian parades and everyday street scenes.

Grand Display of Brock's Fireworks at the Crystal Palace Trailer (1904)

01 January 1904

An actuality of the Brock's fireworks factory to celebrate its 40th anniversary organizes. The final shot has two flaming portraits of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, originally presented by Brock's at the coronation in 1902.

Scenes on Every Floor Trailer (1904)

13 February 1904

The 1904–1905 Pathé short Un coup d’œil par étage (literally “A Glance on Each Floor”) is an inventive early comedy that presents a whimsical peek into life across multiple apartments in a single building.

The Chicken Thief Trailer (1904)

01 December 1904

Two black men are stealing chickens and get chased by the white farmers.

City Hall to Harlem in 15 Seconds, Via the Subway Route Trailer (1904)

06 November 1904

Casey enters a subway station nearby City Hall and walks down the tunnel. He lights a fuse to set off a blast and runs away.

The Eviction Trailer (1904)

24 May 1904

Police officers try to evict a determined family from their home.

The Suburbanite Trailer (1904)

11 November 1904

A family moves out to the 'peaceful' suburbs where everything goes wrong, including the mother-in-law moving in.

Troubles of a Manager of a Burlesque Show Trailer (1904)

19 January 1904

Facing a stationary camera, sitting at a desk, a man works busily. Posters of burlesque queens are on the wall behind him.

Iroquois Theatre Fire in Chicago Trailer (1904)

10 February 1904

Recreation of a real-life fire that took 602 lives.

Capture of Yegg Bank Burglars Trailer (1904)

28 September 1904

A true-crime short of a bank robbery and chase and capture.

Empress Dagmar Arrives By Train Trailer (1904)

01 November 1904

Dagmar arrives by train.

Battle of Chemulpo Bay Trailer (1904)

20 April 1904

A historical re-enactment of a naval battle in Chemulpo Bay off the coast of Korea during the Russo-Japanese war.

The Clever Baker Trailer (1904)

18 April 1904

The Clever Baker, shows a not so clever baker baking.

The Wrong Door Trailer (1904)

06 June 1904

A man with some sense of intestinal urgency needs to find the right door at a railroad station. He chooses.

Tracked by Bloodhounds; or, A Lynching at Cripple Creek Trailer (1904)

08 April 1904

A tramp kills a generous woman. In revenge, her husband tracks down and lynches the tramp.

Buster Brown and the Dude Trailer (1904)

19 March 1904

Scene II of the Buster Brown Series. Shows a millinery store in the shopping district, and Mrs. Brown with a lady friend, admiring the hats displayed in the window.

The Latest News Trailer (1904)

01 January 1904

A man reads a newspaper whose moving letters form 'Bill Bailey has come home'.

Ice Skating in Central Park, N.Y. Trailer (1904)

16 January 1904

Showing thousands of young people enjoying their favorite Winter Sport.

Yantai Episode Trailer (1904)

15 November 1904

The Battle of Liaoyang began on August 29, 1904 and continued until September 1 when the Russians were forced to retreat.

Fighting the Flames, Dreamland Trailer (1904)

01 August 1904

Dreamland was a theme park at Coney Island, Brooklyn that opened in 1904. One of its major attractions was the stunt spectacular "Fighting the Flames," which simulated a major fire at a six-story hotel and featured a cast of 2000 including 120 firefighters, who had to rescue guests jumping from windows as well as 15 people trapped on the collapsing roof.

Automobiling Among the Clouds Trailer (1904)

01 August 1904

A procession of American and European automobiles--including such makes as Daimlers, Mercedes, Stanley Steamers and Pierces-- drive up and down the steep roads on Mt.

Children in the Surf at Coney Island Trailer (1904)

18 December 1904

"Children in the Surf, Coney Island" is a very short documentary with Billy Bitzer behind the camera.

The Nest Robbers Trailer (1904)

09 June 1904

A group of naughty boys steal a bird's nest and are pursued by game wardens.

Buster and Tige Put a Balloon Vendor Out of Business Trailer (1904)

19 March 1904

Scene V of the Buster Brown Series. Shows an Italian balloon vendor near the "Flat-iron" Building, New York City.

The Slocum Disaster Trailer (1904)

20 June 1904

Several shots of the events after the disaster of steamboat PS General Slocum.

Drat That Boy! Trailer (1904)

08 May 1904

A boy pulls a prank on his poor old mother.

Driving Cattle to Pasture Trailer (1904)

01 May 1904

A group of cowboys herding cattle.

Parade of the Women Delegates, World's Fair Trailer (1904)

17 November 1904

As the title implies, the film shows women delegates parading at the st. Louis World's Fair in 1904. They are employees of the national cash register company.

President Roosevelt's Homecoming Trailer (1904)

17 November 1904

Many people can be seen walking around the yard adjacent to a railway station. A train with several passenger cars pulls up to the station.

R. F. Outcault Making a Sketch of Buster and Tige Trailer (1904)

12 March 1904

Buster Brown creater R.F. Outcault sketches his creation. Part of the Buster Brown series for Edison film studio.

A Swimming Race at Coney Island Trailer (1904)

22 April 1904

The camera was positioned on a seashore. In the distance, there is a small sailboat on which several people are standing.

Hyde Park School Graduating Class, Missouri Commission Trailer (1904)

03 May 1904

Schoolchildren doing calisthenics.

Hyde Park School Room 2, Missouri Commission Trailer (1904)

03 May 1904

Four rows of preadolescent children, both boys and girls, are standing in front of a blackboard on which the words "Kansas City, Missouri" can be seen.

Exhibition Fire Drill, Union Square, N.Y. Trailer (1904)

29 June 1904

The film begins from a camera position over the heads of spectators standing on the sidewalk in union square, New York city, watching a fire drill.

Canoeing on the Charles River, Boston, Mass. Trailer (1904)

01 July 1904

With a tree-lined river bank dominating the top and back of the frame, the Charles River flows toward a stationary camera.

Easter Sunday, Atlantic City Boardwalk Trailer (1904)

01 November 1904

Crowds of people in their Easter finery parade on the boardwalk near Green's Hotel, and near a pier in Atlantic City.

Judge Alton B. Parker & Mayor McClellan at Esopus Trailer (1904)

01 November 1904

From three camera positions, the Democratic presidential candidate, Judge Parker, bids farewell on the wharf at Esopus to Mayor McClellan and other important Democrats.

Commissioner Higgins Visits Ahmedabad Girls' School Trailer (1904)

29 January 1904

Salvation Army officials are given a welcoming salute on a visit to a girls' school in Gujurat, western India.

Attack on a Russian Outpost Trailer (1904)

04 March 1904

Japanese kill a Russian sentry, charge the outpost and fight the Cossacks.

Skirmish Between Russian and Japanese Advance Guards Trailer (1904)

20 April 1904

Renactment of a skirmish that was likely to have occurred in the Russo-Japanese War. Opens with an establishing scene entitled "A Japanese outpost on the Yalu River," which shows the Japanese soldiers of the infantry outpost doing rifle drills and raising the flag.

High School Field Exercises, Missouri Commission Trailer (1904)

01 May 1904

Another example of early filmmakers capturing on film anything that happened to be moving in America in 1904.

Revenge! Trailer (1904)

29 September 1904

A mechanic avenges his wronged wife by strangling the guilty officer.

Babe and Puppies Trailer (1904)

21 April 1904

A little girl and her baby sister are playing in the garden. The older of the two, wishing to amuse herself in some other way, gives the baby some bread and runs off.

The Jonah Man; or, The Traveller Bewitched Trailer (1904)

16 September 1904

A man preparing for a trip encounters a series of mysterious problems.

Parade of Floats, St. Louis Exposition Trailer (1904)

29 April 1904

A splendid picture showing a parade of decorated floats, representing various nations on one Grand Lagoon at the St.

Annie's Love Story Trailer (1904)

18 May 1904

The story concerns a women who meets a dashing and prosperous man with a car (1904!), and they proceed to have a good time together.