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.
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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.
01 September 1905
An early horror treatment of the hero's encounter with the one-eyed man-eating Cyclops.
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 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.
31 December 1905
1905 short film showing people walking down a Ljutomer street after mass.
28 December 1905
The first Chinese film ever made, a sung representation of Battle of Mount Dingjun.
01 January 1905
Felix Mayol performs a song, in colour.
01 January 1905
Including several views of main streets with traffic, market scenes, steam tramways in Marientheresiaustrasse.
01 January 1905
1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
07 October 1905
A tramp is run over by a car and dismembered. Helpful passers-by reassemble him.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1905 AB Svensk Kinematograf.
