1905 Movie Trailers
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Wrestling at the New York Athletic Club Trailer (1905)
11 November 1905
Several chairs rest against a blank wall; three men, then a fourth and soon seven in all, divide into various pairs and wrestle for the camera.
Bathing in the Ice at the L Street Bath, Boston Trailer (1905)
23 March 1905
This film was photographed in the winter, much of it during an actual snowstorm, and snow can be seen on the ground in all scenes.
Revolution in Russia Trailer (1905)
19 July 1905
A dramatization of the uprising in Odessa, Russia in 1905: A ship's crew, tired of being mistreated, mutinies and takes over their ship.
Félix Mayol Performs "The Trottins' Polka" Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
Félix Mayol performs The Trottins Polka (La Polka des Trottins, by A. Trebitsch and H. Christine) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy.
Panorama from Times Building, New York Trailer (1905)
11 April 1905
The camera is high above Manhattan near the top of the Times Building, pointing down.
Félix Mayol Performs "Indiscreet Questions" Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
Felix Mayol performs a song, in colour.
The Misadventure of a French Gentleman Without Pants at the Zandvoort Beach Trailer (1905)
27 July 1905
'Zandvoort in an uproar! On Saturday morning at roughly 10 o’clock, with beautiful weather and calm seas, a Frenchman sat in a beach chair to gaze upon the magnificent view that the sea always affords, until he slowly began to fall asleep’ So begins a report in the ‘Zandvoortsche Courant’ of July 25, 1905.
Dranem Performs The True Jiu-Jitsu Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
Armand Dranem performs The True Jiu-Jitsu ("Le Vrai Jiu-Jitsu", by P. Briollet & G. Fabri / C. D'Orviet) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy.
The Palace of the Arabian Nights Trailer (1905)
10 June 1905
A poor but honest man wins great wealth, and the hand of a beautiful princess, after facing a series of exciting trials in the tunnels and catacombs of ancient Araby.
Faust Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
Alice Guy directed a now lost phonoscene (film that relied on a chronophone sound recording that the actors in the film lip-synced with) version of Faust in 22 scenes(or short films) totaling 1245 meter of film.
Surmounting the Summit of Finsteraarjoch Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
Félix Mayol Performs "White Lilacs" Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
Felix Mayol performs Théodore Botrel's 'Lilas-blanc'.
Esmeralda Trailer (1905)
01 December 1905
It was the first film version of the Hunchback of Notre Dame.
Dismissal from Mass in Ljutomer Trailer (1905)
31 December 1905
1905 short film showing people walking down a Ljutomer street after mass.
The Inventor Crazybrains and His Wonderful Airship Trailer (1905)
27 December 1905
An inventor dreams that his newly designed airship takes flight.
The Regret Trailer (1905)
26 September 1905
A servant kills his miser master and buries his corpse. The murderer is haunted by the ghost of his victim.
The Dangers of the Alps Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
The ascent of the Wetterhorn by Frank Ormiston-Smith accompanied by the guide Christian Bergener, Rev.
Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
1905, featuring Eduard Spelterini, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
Pussy's Breakfast Trailer (1905)
08 October 1905
A young girl is given her breakfast of milk and a biscuit by an elderly woman. When her beribboned cat comes up, she shares the meal with her.
The Sock Trailer (1905)
15 December 1905
A man dancing at a party finds one of his socks has fallen down. Retreating where no one can see him, he removes the offending item.
Christian Martyrs Trailer (1905)
31 May 1905
Various scenes from New Testament and Old: Christian martyrdom under Roman rule, Daniel in the lion's den, and Belshazzar's vision of a floating hand spelling the end of his rule.
The Nihilist Trailer (1905)
27 March 1905
A happy Russian family is broken up when their patriarch is arrested for treason. His distraught wife joins the secret society of nihilists and is assigned to commit an act of terror.
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Trailer (1905)
14 October 1905
The millionaire's child is kidnapped. Sherlock Holmes after many thrilling adventures and narrow escapes rescues the child.
Ulysses and the Giant Polyphemus Trailer (1905)
01 September 1905
An early horror treatment of the hero's encounter with the one-eyed man-eating Cyclops.
Prehistoric Peeps Trailer (1905)
04 August 1905
A scientist dreams of prehistoric monsters. He awakes in a cavern. A dinosaur chases him, even though he tries to shoot it with his revolver.
Automobile Accident Trailer (1905)
07 October 1905
A tramp is run over by a car and dismembered. Helpful passers-by reassemble him.
New York Subway Trailer (1905)
05 June 1905
The camera platform was on the front of a New York subway train following another train on the same track.
Procession of Elephants with Howdahs - India Trailer (1905)
05 December 1905
An elephantine spectacle, likely part of the celebrations for the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to India.
Empire State Express, the Second, Taking Water on the Fly Trailer (1905)
01 August 1905
The second Empire State Express, behind a 4-4-2 Atlantic locomotive, demonstrates how to take water on the fly by scooping it out of a pan set between the railroad tracks.
Valencia's Flowers Battle Trailer (1905)
01 August 1905
Short documentary about this Valencian tradition directed by Ángel García Cardona.
Latina, Contortionist Trailer (1905)
22 May 1905
A woman wearing a light-colored leotard, gathered at the waist, and tights stands against a black background.
Solar Eclipse Trailer (1905)
30 August 1905
Spanish lost film about the 30 August 1905 solar eclipse.
Danse de l'éventail Trailer (1905)
28 October 1905
A variation on the popular Butterfly Dance, released in hand-colored and stenciled versions. The film has the catalogue number 2011 and was likely shot in 1897 but not screened in France until the 10th of December 1899.
The Black Imp Trailer (1905)
27 January 1905
A traveler at an inn is harassed by a mischievous devil in his room.
Vot'permis? Viens l'chercher! Trailer (1905)
03 June 1905
A poacher eludes a gendarme with the help of some trick photography.
Le Cake-walk de nouveau cirque Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
Unverified phonoscene (chronograph #7 in Gaumont catalogue?) showing a performance of the cake walk.
Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
Also showing Cortina mountain and general surroundings.
The Devil's Bridge Torrents Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
Baby's Toilet Trailer (1905)
23 May 1905
Nothing to do with potties... Baby gets a good wash. In this charming Hepworth actuality film, a crisply uniformed, no-nonsense nurse bounces a baby girl on her lap before submerging the unsuspecting infant into a tub of soapy water.
Dingjun Mountain Trailer (1905)
28 December 1905
The first Chinese film ever made, a sung representation of Battle of Mount Dingjun.
Disagreeable Mistake Trailer (1905)
18 November 1905
A workman places his paint can in an unfortunate spot.
An Improvised Fireworks Display Trailer (1905)
10 September 1905
On a city street, a number of men take advantage of an old drunken bum.
Odyssée d'un paysan à Paris Trailer (1905)
28 August 1905
A peasant goes to Paris to sell a couple of rabbits and everything he finds in the city surprises and amazes him, which causes fun to the Parisians.
The Swiss Carnival Procession at Zurich Trailer (1905)
18 December 1905
1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
Frightful Night Trailer (1905)
06 March 1905
A soldier attempts to rest at an inn, but his bed plays tricks on him, never giving the poor man a chance to sleep.
Life at Innsbruck, Tyrol Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
Including several views of main streets with traffic, market scenes, steam tramways in Marientheresiaustrasse.
Battle of Snow on Rigi Summit Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
A party of tourists ascending to the peak of the Rigi find a fresh fall of snow covering the summit. They soon divided into battalions, and bombard each other with snowballs.
Great Alpine Fete Trailer (1905)
01 January 1905
To commemorate the Anniversary of the Unspunnen Fete of 1815, held at Unspunnen, near Interlaken. Order of the Procession : 1-Twenty-two girls in costume representing the Cantons, with Hevetia.
On a Good Old 5¢ Trolley Ride Trailer (1905)
01 July 1905
Amusing characters board an unsteady trolley at each stop, and then abandon the streetcar in order to chase a man who brought on board a basket full of snakes that got loose.