27 August 1904 Drama, Western 8 mins
A captured Indian marauder is beaten by a gang of cowboys. Seeking vengeance, the Indians attack a stagecoach and abduct its passengers. The cowboys ride in pursuit and successfully rescue the captives.
Watch the official Indians and Cowboys 1904 trailer in HD below.
France 27 August 1904
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 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.
29 September 1904
Footage of spectators at the Friedenau velodrome in Berlin, dating from 1904. Several spectators, including a woman, are standing in front of a wooden fence.
19 June 1904
Attending trotting matches - in which horses in harness race at specific gaits - was a popular Edwardian pastime.
14 May 1904
Automobile Race for the Vanderbilt Cup
01 May 1904
A large group of men are shown performing various tasks in one room at the Westinghouse Air Brake Co.
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.
19 May 1904
Old film taken in Lancashire, North England in May 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.
01 January 1904
Distributed under the title of ‘Switzerland’ or ‘Playground of Europe’, the film consists of a collection of scenes filmed in the Alps by Frank Ormiston-Smith between 1903 and 1905.
30 April 1904
Some cowboys of the Wild West Show saddle bronchos not without difficulties.
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.
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.
Have you watched Indians and Cowboys yet? What did you think about it?
Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1904 Pathé Frères.