25 April 1907 5 mins
A woman considers what she should do. Fortune telling using cards? No, the palms of the hands! You don't have to shell out for a pack of cards, and given the phrenologists telling you your character from the exact shape of the head, people will believe anything.
Watch the official Palmistry 1907 trailer in HD below.
France 25 April 1907
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1907:
27 December 1907
A family troupe of acrobats, made up to appear Japanese, perform various unbelievable stunts in front of the camera, achieved through a trick of the camera.
07 September 1907
A professor sprays people with 'galvanic fluid', and unleashes pent-up energy. Displays an early use of over-cranking and under-cranking.
01 February 1907
Various scenes of daily working life at a sugar plantation in Hawaii.
01 January 1907
Lucien Bull was a pioneer in chronophotography. Chronophotography is defined as "a set of photographs of a moving object, taken for the purpose of recording and exhibiting successive phases of motion.
26 September 1907
When a little girl goes missing in the woods, her parents are at a loss as to what to do. To their great relief, a boy with a sixth sense shows the way to the girl using his psychic abilities.
16 November 1907
The opening shows a colored nursemaid in the park with baby carriage, and seated on a bench receives the attention of several smart colored men who admire her greatly and endeavor to make her acquaintance.
29 May 1907
No prints of the film have been preserved so the film can be considered a lost film. The original screenplay has also been lost.
26 April 1907
Christy Mathewson showing his ball skills.
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