29 November 1905 Factual 5 mins
Prince Charles of Denmark, who was recently elected by a plebiscite of the Norwegian people as King of Norway, and whose election has been confirmed by the Storthing, has decided to assume the title of King Haakon the Seventh.
Watch the official The Reception of King Haakon in Kristiania 1905 trailer in HD below.
Håkon VII as Himself
N.E. Sterner Director
Sweden 29 November 1905
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 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.
30 August 1905
Spanish lost film about the 30 August 1905 solar eclipse.
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.
10 September 1905
On a city street, a number of men take advantage of an old drunken bum.
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.
11 April 1905
The camera is high above Manhattan near the top of the Times Building, pointing down.
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.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1905 AB Svensk Kinematograf.
