20 January 1906 Factual 1 mins
Mlle. Consoli does a bunch of jetes, surrounded by other ballerinas. Then they surround her, and when she next appears, she is standing en point on a star, with the other ballerinas supporting her with ribbons.
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Denmark 20 January 1906
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1906:
19 August 1906
Shepherds in Hawaii push a flock of sheep in line through a trough of water.
02 August 1906
A pregnant woman steals things from others on account of her cravings.
19 August 1906
Shows how they cut the wool off of sheep.
22 May 1906
Three young women are smiling and playing in a lake, their nude bodies reflecting in the water, when a forest watcher appears from the wood, and chases them away.
06 September 1906
A camera starts on a sloppy scene: people walking around, a building that's seen better days, palm trees, with fronds waving in the breeze.
25 October 1906
A magician performs a magic show involving women turning into bouquets of roses. Later the roses are festooned together in a fancy way to decorate the stage.
01 June 1906
A man is murdered and the killer brought to justice by guillotine. This film is partly lost.
16 December 1906
A gentleman visits a hair consultant for his baldness problems. The latter recommends a new lotion. The gentleman lets himself be convinced and a bellboy is immediately dispatched for the delivery which arrives at the concierge's lodge.
19 August 1906
There's no harbor, and the ship lies some distance off shore..... then the camera pans and a tender has to be sent out amidst the rough water.
15 August 1906
The title reads "Hailing Drags". You'd expect some sort of travois affair, but it turns out to be mules hailing sugar cane loaded onto wheeled flats.
19 September 1906
The documentary features the oldest footage ever taken of surfing, and it was shot in Hawaii by Robert Bonine.
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