08 July 1905 Comedy, Crime 6 mins
A burglar escapes from the apartment he's robbing by sliding down the clothesline, but in the end he's caught by the family dog.
Watch the official The Burglar's Slide for Life 1905 trailer in HD below.
United States 08 July 1905
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 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.
01 September 1905
An early horror treatment of the hero's encounter with the one-eyed man-eating Cyclops.
01 January 1905
1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
01 January 1905
Including several views of main streets with traffic, market scenes, steam tramways in Marientheresiaustrasse.
01 January 1905
Showing the peasants in their quaint costumes, which are only donned on Sundays and Festivals.
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.
14 October 1905
The millionaire's child is kidnapped. Sherlock Holmes after many thrilling adventures and narrow escapes rescues the child.
02 November 1905
This scene is a part of the very first film shot produced by the Manaki Brothers. Despina, the Janaki and Milton Manaki's grandmother, was recorded weaving in one high-angle shot.
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.
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.
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