In this comedy we see a fellow giving orders to the cook to put plenty of garlic in his food, and she complies with his wishes by giving everything an extra dose of the unpleasant ingredient.

Sherlock Holmes in the Great Murder Mystery Trailer (1908)

27 November 1908

Our picture relates to a crime committed by a Gorilla who escapes from his cage and through circumstantial evidence a young man, whom we will call in our story Jim, is accused and is just about to be convicted.

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.

Elastic Transformation Trailer (1908)

21 November 1908

A woman enters a room with a man. She creates a duplicate of him and changes his personality by throwing his clothes from one man to the next.

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.

£100 Reward Trailer (1908)

25 April 1908

A poor family, suffering from a lack of food, plan to sell their dog to gain some extra income. Before they act on their plan, the dog discovers some buried jewels.

Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy Trailer (1908)

28 September 1908

Vitagraph production of Shakespeare's Richard III.

Whaling Afloat and Ashore Trailer (1908)

01 January 1908

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

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 Frog Trailer (1908)

20 February 1908

A frog hops around a magic fountain.

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.

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