1908 Movie Trailers

Watch official trailers for movies released in 1908.

Most Popular 1908 Trailers

Total trailers found: 510

Mixed Babies Trailer (1908)

12 June 1908

Yellow Peril Trailer (1908)

07 March 1908

With the family of Mr. Phlipp there is employed that wrecker of domestic serenity, a pretty French maid, whose trim figure and cherry lips are simply irresistible.

The Man in the Box Trailer (1908)

19 June 1908

A poorly compensated bank clerk is, we may say, to that trying position of "Tantalus" in sight of tons of money but not a dollar of his own.

Von Stufe zu Stufe Trailer (1908)

01 December 1908

Concealing a Burglar Trailer (1908)

30 October 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a policeman and waiter in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Noisy Neighbors Trailer (1908)

18 July 1908

A young man is seen entering his room and from the many expressions on his worn face one could not doubt that he is just returning from one grand night with the boys, and is in no condition to be annoyed or disturbed.

The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain Trailer (1908)

19 December 1908

A dancer enchants a leacherous king but rebuffs his advances, resulting in his vengeful anger.

Over the Hills to the Poor House Trailer (1908)

26 June 1908

The widowed elderly mother of three adult children, two sons and a daughter, wishing to relieve herself of the burden of care of her property, decides to divide it up among her children.

The Valet's Wife Trailer (1908)

01 December 1908

Bachelor Reggie writes his uncle that he has a wife and child, but then must produce them when the uncle visits.

An Awful Moment Trailer (1908)

18 December 1908

After a judge (Harry Solter) does his job and sentences a man, a gypsy woman (Marion Leonard) erupts in vehement protests and has to be taken forcefully out of the courtroom.

Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police Court Trailer (1908)

04 September 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a policeman in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

The Planter's Wife Trailer (1908)

20 October 1908

John Holland, a planter in a small way, is devotedly attached to his wife and infant child. The wife wearies of the monotonous grind of farm life and is easy prey of a contemptible villain, in the person of Tom Roland, the ubiquitous "other man".

The Test of Friendship Trailer (1908)

15 December 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a guest and a man in the fight in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

The Reckoning Trailer (1908)

11 December 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a lover in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet Trailer (1908)

06 June 1908

Two feuding houses are united with the marriage and eventual death of their children.

The Sculptor's Nightmare Trailer (1908)

06 May 1908

At a political club, the members debate whose bust will replace that of Theodore Roosevelt. Unable to agree, each goes to a sculptor's studio and bribes him to sculpt a bust of the individual favorite.

Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy Trailer (1908)

28 September 1908

Vitagraph production of Shakespeare's Richard III.

Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils Trailer (1908)

29 August 1908

King Herod is enchanted by Salome's dance and grants her wish for the head of John the Baptist.

The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen Trailer (1908)

01 August 1908

A Saxon prisoner rescues his Viking's captor's daughter, resulting in his freedom and their marriage.

Caught by Wireless Trailer (1908)

21 March 1908

Crime drama involving an Irish couple immigrating to America

Money Mad Trailer (1908)

04 December 1908

The central figure is an old miser, a Harpagon of sorts, who, like Frosine, stashes his ill-gotten money in a secret cellar.

The Devil Trailer (1908)

02 October 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a waiter in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

The Girl from Arles Trailer (1908)

16 October 1908

The young hero, Frederick, is leaving his country home and going to the city to attend the bull fight, and while there he meets and woos a beautiful maiden, forgetting his own little sweetheart at home.

Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy Trailer (1908)

19 April 1908

Macbeth usurps the Scottish throne by murdering his predecessor.

The Heart of O Yama Trailer (1908)

18 September 1908

Pretty Miss Chrysanthemum has but little to say as to the disposal of her heart, at least, such is the custom in Japan.

Bobby's Kodak Trailer (1908)

10 February 1908

A boy takes pictures of everything, including some embarrassing situations. When he projects the pictures on a wall for everyone to see, his father spanks him and smashes the camera.

Balked at the Altar Trailer (1908)

25 August 1908

A woman who is filled with romantic ideas is making no secret of her eagerness to find a husband. Her father decides to help her by pressuring and threatening an eligible bachelor, who reluctantly allows wedding plans to be made.

The Helping Hand Trailer (1908)

29 December 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a wedding guest in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Beginning of the Serpentine Dance Trailer (1908)

03 September 1908

In a living room, four contemporary couples from the time the film was shot dance a waltz under the direction of a violinist (Linder).

A Funny Story at the Window Trailer (1908)

01 January 1908

Three woman playing a game of catch leads to one of them exposing herself as she gets stuck whilst peering out the window.

The Kentuckian Trailer (1908)

07 July 1908

Mack Sennett appears in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Lion Hunting Trailer (1908)

11 November 1908

Two hunters set out on safari with their African guide. They observe zebras, an ostrich, and a hippopotamus, capture a monkey, and camp for the night.

The King's Messenger Trailer (1908)

29 April 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a soldier in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Whaling Afloat and Ashore Trailer (1908)

01 January 1908

A short documentary about industrial whaling. The surviving footage runs for approximately 12 minutes.

A Famous Escape Trailer (1908)

07 April 1908

A gorilla escapes from its master on a ship, breaks into a young woman's home, and kills her. The woman's fiancé, Jim, who had visited earlier, is framed for the murder by the police.

Ingomar, the Barbarian Trailer (1908)

13 October 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a barbarian in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters Trailer (1908)

11 September 1908

A mother works as a dancer to support her ill daughter. One night while performing, the mother has a vision of her child dying.

Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance Trailer (1908)

25 July 1908

A Seventeenth Century romance in which an eloping couple try to escape the wrath of the girl's father.

Female Conscripts Trailer (1908)

23 May 1908

A man in civil clothes, and three men in army uniforms are inspecting seven women to be recruited.

Samson and Delilah Trailer (1908)

08 May 1908

Albert Capellani's retelling of the biblical passage, previously taken to the screen by Ferdinand Zecca in 1902.

The Guerrilla Trailer (1908)

13 November 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a Confederate soldier and a Union soldier in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Field Mass at Old Town Square Trailer (1908)

01 January 1908

Short reportage

The Greaser's Gauntlet Trailer (1908)

11 August 1908

Jose, a handsome young Mexican, leaves his home in the Sierra Madre Mountains to seek his fortune in the States.

Hackenschmidt-Rogers [The Great Wrestling Match] Trailer (1908)

01 February 1908

Documents one of the most important wrestling matches of the early 20th century between the legendary Estonian strongman Georg Hackenschmidt and the American Joe Rogers.

The Girl and the Outlaw Trailer (1908)

08 September 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a Native American in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

The Story of Treasure Island Trailer (1908)

08 March 1908

The first scene shows part of Flint's old pirate crew, with one-legged John Silver in the lead. They have discovered the hiding place of Billy Bones, the mate of Flint's ship, the "Walrus," and they send Black Dog, one of the crew, to tip Billy Bones to the "black spot" at the Admiral Ben Bow Inn; but Billy Bones drives Black Dog away, and will have nothing to do with him.

Parade of Delegations in Traditional Costumes Trailer (1908)

01 January 1908

Short reportage

'Ostler Joe Trailer (1908)

09 June 1908

Stable hostler Joe loves his wife Annie, but she leaves him and their child for a wealthy gentleman, only to die destitute in London, where Joe's enduring love brings her solace in her final moments.

Scullion's Dream Trailer (1908)

24 January 1908

When the entire kitchen staff falls asleep from exhaustion, a dwarf appears and animates various objects via stop motion -- including their hands, which he cuts off while they snooze -- to do their work.

The Red Girl Trailer (1908)

15 September 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a man in the bar in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

The Pirate's Gold Trailer (1908)

06 November 1908

Young Wilkinson is leaving his dear old mother for a journey to seek his fortune in a foreign clime. Now, the little cottage is situated near the coast.

Evangeline Trailer (1908)

08 February 1908

About an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel, set during the time of the Expulsion of the Acadians, the forced removal by the British of the Acadian people from the present day Canadian Maritime provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island - parts of an area also known as Acadia.

The Clubman and the Tramp Trailer (1908)

27 November 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a dinner guest and a policeman in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Ishibashi Trailer (1908)

01 January 1908

A kabuki scene starring actors Ichikawa Udanji an Uchikawa Unosuke.

The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (1908)

10 November 1908

Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change her aggressive behavior.

L'Assommoir Trailer (1908)

21 December 1908

Everyman Coupeau's attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie.

The Zulu's Heart Trailer (1908)

06 October 1908

A Boer woman and her daughter are captured by Zulu warriors.

The Gallant Adventure of a Provincial Trailer (1908)

31 December 1908

A man picks up a man in drag. Short Italian comedy from 1908.

The Merchant of Venice Trailer (1908)

22 December 1908

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia.

The Fairylogue and Radio-Plays Trailer (1908)

23 September 1908

L. Frank Baum would appear in a white suit and present his live actors, slide shows and films as a live travelogue presentation of his popular fantasies.