30 December 1905 Drama, Crime 6 mins
A gang of child thieves take one away and hand him over to other gypsies who dress him in rags and cruelly mistreat him. The boy wants to escape and the police find them. The father shoots one of the gypsies and the others are happily arrested.
Watch the official Les Voleurs d'enfants 1905 trailer in HD below.
Robbers of Children Trailer
France 30 December 1905
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1905:
01 January 1905
Felix Mayol performs Théodore Botrel's 'Lilas-blanc'.
26 September 1905
A servant kills his miser master and buries his corpse. The murderer is haunted by the ghost of his victim.
21 July 1905
A fine magician of the Royal Court materialises an elegant attire from a transparent glass container, and then, a refined dandy appears, as an ornate palanquin is summoned.
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.
28 December 1905
The first Chinese film ever made, a sung representation of Battle of Mount Dingjun.
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.
27 January 1905
A traveler at an inn is harassed by a mischievous devil in his room.
16 December 1905
On Christmas Eve, Santa feeds his reindeer and loads his sleigh, before going on his journey to deliver toys to the children of the world.
10 September 1905
On a city street, a number of men take advantage of an old drunken bum.
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.
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