Die Herzen der Berliner Frauen Trailer (1908)

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.

Cave of the Spooks Trailer (1908)

02 November 1908

Whirling and frenzied, dances symbolizing life suddenly vanish to give way to macabre circles, evolving in flames and terrifying scenes reminiscent of Hans Holbein's famous Dance of Death in the Basel cemetery.

Ishibashi Trailer (1908)

01 January 1908

A kabuki scene starring actors Ichikawa Udanji an Uchikawa Unosuke.

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 Tempest Trailer (1908)

07 November 1908

Prospero and his daughter Miranda must take refuge on an enchanted island. There Prospero, who himself has magical powers, releases the spirit Ariel from a spell, and also meets the savage Caliban.

Pharmaceutical Hallucinations Trailer (1908)

03 December 1908

There's a chemistry lab, in which one or two people ingest the wrong drug -- apparently -- and have a seriously bad trip.

Working with Oil Wells Trailer (1908)

02 January 1908

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 Frog Trailer (1908)

20 February 1908

A frog hops around a magic fountain.

Whaling Afloat and Ashore Trailer (1908)

01 January 1908

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

Sleeping Beauty Trailer (1908)

31 January 1908

Based on the story of "Sleeping Beauty" by Charles Perrault. Titles read: The Christening of the Princess; The Good Fairies Fatal Prediction; The Royal Edict; The Princess is Sixteen Years Old; Searching for the Princess; The Prediction Comes True; Thou Shalt Sleep for a Hundred Years; A Hundred Years later the Prince Charming Goes Hunting; Prince Charming Dismisses His Escort; The Castle of Sleep; The Guard's Hall; You Have Been a Long Time Coming, prince; The Wedding of the Sleeping Beauty to Prince Charming.

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.