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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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.
09 May 1904
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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.
01 October 1904
Two young girls in Ukrainian costume perform a dance near a palm tree in a garden.
11 February 1904
A view of the opening ceromonies for New York's Williamsburg Bridge.
30 September 1904
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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.
10 August 1904
A husband rushes for a doctor and his wife has triplets.
23 April 1904
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14 August 1904
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14 May 1904
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1904 Pathé Frères.