Testing a Rotary Trailer (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.
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International Releases Dates
United States 01 May 1904
Popular movie trailers from 1904
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1904:
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Only 8 surviving seconds of a man getting great pleasure from smoking a cigar.
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Trotting Match at Springfield Park, Wigan Trailer (1904)
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A closeup of the steam whistle blowing at the "Westinghouse works" complex of factories in Pennsylvania, probably at the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.
International Winter Sports Trailer (1904)
01 January 1904
A grand series of exciting and unique pictures, photographed in the United States of America, Canada, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.
Japanese Varieties Trailer (1904)
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Drama in the Air Trailer (1904)
05 August 1904
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Coil Winding Section E Trailer (1904)
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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.
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.
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.
"Kickapoo" Dance Trailer (1904)
26 January 1904
"Danced at the Casino de Paris by the Elks and their Indian troop."
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