05 August 1904 Adventure 5 mins
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.
Watch the official Drama in the Air 1904 trailer in HD below.
France 05 August 1904
United States 29 September 1904
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11 February 1904
A view of the opening ceromonies for New York's Williamsburg Bridge.
01 January 1904
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
01 January 1904
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
19 May 1904
Old film taken in Lancashire, North England in May 1904.
01 May 1904
Billy Bitzer filmed 21 short actualities inside the Pittsburgh Westinghouse Works in April and May of 1904.
26 January 1904
"Danced at the Casino de Paris by the Elks and their Indian troop."
01 May 1904
A large group of men are shown performing various tasks in one room at the Westinghouse Air Brake Co.
23 April 1904
As a mother enters a store, she leaves her child outside in a carriage. Another woman standing nearby quickly snatches the child out of the carriage.
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.
01 January 1904
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01 January 1904
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14 May 1904
Automobile Race for the Vanderbilt Cup
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1904 Pathé Frères.