1909 Movie Trailers
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The Fascinating Mrs. Francis Trailer (1909)
21 January 1909
A young man at a party becomes infatuated with Mrs. Francis after she sings for the guests. His father, the host of the party, intervenes, convincing Mrs.
The Diabolic Tenant Trailer (1909)
29 May 1909
A man rents an apartment and furnishes it in remarkable fashion.
Napoleon, the Man of Destiny Trailer (1909)
10 April 1909
Part two of Blackton's "The Life of Napoleon". After Waterloo, Napoleon reminisces. His triumphs are seen in flashback.
Resurrection Trailer (1909)
20 May 1909
Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that he himself bears responsibility for reducing her to crime.
The Blind Man of Jerusalem Trailer (1909)
26 April 1909
A rich man, living in a splendid palace, in the city of Jerusalem, with his daughter and many servants, surrounded by every possible luxury, but blind, is healed of his affliction by Christ.
L'Innominato Trailer (1909)
02 October 1909
Based on the celebrated novel by Alessandro Manzoni, "The Betrothed", the film tells the passage of Lucia being sent on an errand by the Nun of Monza, her kidnapping at the hands of "the Unnamed", and this man's meeting with the Cardinal Borromeo, whose intercession is key for the liberation of Lucia.
The Note in the Shoe Trailer (1909)
06 May 1909
A shoe-factory worker puts a note in a shoe box offering to marry the lucky buyer. As a result, she is dismissed from her job, but her employer finds her so attractive that he suggests a new job for her, as his wife.
Lady Helen's Escapade Trailer (1909)
19 April 1909
A bored Lady Helen goes slumming as a domestic in a boarding house. There she falls in love with a sensitive young musician.
A Strange Meeting Trailer (1909)
02 August 1909
Mary Rollins is torn between selfish depravity and righteous living. After she's coerced into helping with the burglary of her minister's apartment, she comes face to face with her misdeeds.
Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade Trailer (1909)
08 April 1909
Schneider is trying to write a speech but he can't concentrate with all the noise around him. During the night, Schneider catches burglars in his house, but when he sees they are stealing all the noisy distractions, he helps them get away.
Moines et guerriers Trailer (1909)
17 November 1909
An adaptation not of Zola’s novel but of the play William Busnach and Octave Gastineau derived from it, with the consent but not the approval of the author, first performed at the Ambigu Theatre in Paris on January 18, 1879.
Good Evening, Flowers! Trailer (1909)
01 January 1909
Early special effects film in which a woman throws a basket of flowers in the air, upon which the flowers create different shapes and figures and eventually spell out the words "Buona Sera".
Spring: Episode 1 - The Awakening of the Source / The Awakening of Nests Trailer (1909)
20 June 1909
Nymphs and cupids dance in celebration of the arrival of Spring.
Wilbur Wright and His Flying Machine Trailer (1909)
24 April 1909
The film begins with a shot of Wilbur Wright starting the engine; an unidentified assistant (quite likely his brother, Orville) is seen at the front of the aircraft.
An Attempt to Smash a Bank Trailer (1909)
09 December 1909
A banker's daughter rejects a rich client who then withdraws money to cause a run on the bank.
Custody of the Child Trailer (1909)
26 July 1909
Melodrama about a rich father who gains custody of his child while the mother goes off in tears. Of course, the child is miserable even though he has everything in the world but after a weekend trip at his poor mother's house, the child realizes that money isn't everything and he has to convince the father that his money is evil.
The Origin of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata Trailer (1909)
02 February 1909
Follows legendary classical composer, Ludwig Van Beethoven, creating one of his most famous pieces called “Moonlight Sonata”.
Delicate Porcelains Trailer (1909)
02 August 1909
Several unique specimens of highly ornamented porcelain are shown in series. In each case the various pieces of ware are in reality formed of living people.
Youghal Clock Tower Trailer (1909)
01 January 1909
The Youghal Clock Tower is a light-hearted and playful exploration of the possibilities of animation in its infancy.
The Prussian Spy Trailer (1909)
01 March 1909
Lady Florence hides her lover, a Prussian spy, from the French troops who are hunting for him. One of her other suitors, a French officer, discovers the hiding place and threatens to kill the spy.
Tom Thumb Trailer (1909)
05 February 1909
This adaptation of Charles Perrault's classic novel briefly presents the story of a poor family who doesn't find means to sustain their home and end up being evicted from it.
The Deception Trailer (1909)
22 March 1909
A wife offers to support her artist husband by teaching piano. She can't find work at the conservatory, and ends up working in a laundry, without telling him the truth.
Crowns, I: The Crown of Roses Trailer (1909)
08 November 1909
Framed in a wreath of roses we see a lithe Creek dancer, who sways and postures before an epicurean party of ancients, followed by a laurel wreath and encircling a scene showing school children of 1830 receiving their marks of diligence at a distribution of rewards: then the wreath of bay tendered by the Human Senators to Caesar on the culmination of his career; now a beggar receives a loaf called a "crown" from a charitable passerby: Christ is shown crowned with thorns by the rabble; following the divine drama we see the old comedian's wreath presented him at a performance.
Vercingetorix, Gaul’s hero Trailer (1909)
08 January 1909
The Gauls are gathered around the betrothal table. The chieftain's daughter enters and presents the cup to Vercingetorix, whom she has chosen as her husband.
Cretinetti cerca un duello Trailer (1909)
01 February 1909
A quarrel in a club room leads to a duel between two of the characters. Honor is satisfied by the usual "continental scratch" and the affair ends.
Beatrice Cenci Trailer (1909)
18 September 1909
In Renaissance Rome, young Beatrice Cenci dares to defy her tyrannical father. Imprisoned, abused, and betrayed, she plots her father's murder with the help of her lover and a vengeful servant.
The Restoration Trailer (1909)
08 November 1909
A husband suspects his wife of an affair. The wife's cousin borrows a shawl to meet her lover in the garden.
The Voice of the Violin Trailer (1909)
18 March 1909
A music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his hurt he joins an anarchist group who plan to blow up a rich capitalist's house.
Hunting Big Game in Africa Trailer (1909)
21 May 1909
Promoted as authentic safari footage, this early Selig production stages a lion hunt in California rather than Africa.
Galileo Galilei Trailer (1909)
15 May 1909
Scientist Galileo Galilei was engaged in his studies, but a servant of his attempts to seduce his daughter, and denounces Galilei to the Holy Office.
A Conquest Trailer (1909)
22 October 1909
George, passing a pretty woman in the street, has recourse to that old-time trick of dropping his own handkerchief and hurrying after her, making believe that he thinks it is hers.
Monsieur Clown Among the Lilliputians Trailer (1909)
21 June 1909
Stop-motion film from Émile Cohl has a clown walk out in front of a group of people and do various tricks including standing on his head, riding a horse and falling face first off the horse.
The Cricket on the Hearth Trailer (1909)
27 May 1909
After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with a much older man.
The Mills of the Gods Trailer (1909)
30 August 1909
A woman in love with an unsuccessful author tries to convince a publisher to accept his work.
Romance of a Boot and a Dancing Slipper Trailer (1909)
14 October 1909
Romance of a Boot and a Dancing Slipper
Bernadette Soubirous and the Apparitions of Lourdes Trailer (1909)
01 January 1909
A romanced version of the apparitions of Mary at Lourdes in 1856.
Dutch Hairstyles and Types Trailer (1909)
01 January 1909
Short color documentary about hats and hairstyles in Holland
Marriage Trailer (1909)
01 January 1909
Selection of scenes from Nikolay Gogol's comedy of the same name. Lost movie.
The Children of Edward IV Trailer (1909)
28 October 1909
The young Edward V, King of England, enters London where he is crowned. But the king's uncle, the Duke of Gloucester, eager to come to the throne, contemplates the loss of the young king and his brother.
Telltale Reflections Trailer (1909)
09 November 1909
Showing a weird invention, called hypnotic mirror, in action. Placed before anyone the polished surface reflects the actual thoughts within their minds.
Spring: Episode 3 - The Becqué / In Orchards Trailer (1909)
20 June 1909
Nymphs and cupids dance in celebration of the arrival of Spring.
The Awakening of Bess Trailer (1909)
27 December 1909
The Awakening of Bess is a silent short film of 1909 directed by Harry Solter . The protagonists of the film are Florence Lawrence (wife of the director) and King Baggot , a well-known theatrical actor, here in his cinematographic debut.
In Little Italy Trailer (1909)
23 December 1909
Marie has two suitors. She accepts Victor and rejects Tony, who stabs Victor in a fit of jealousy. When he learns that Victor is still alive, he breaks into the room in Marie's house where Victor is convalescing and attacks him again.
Andreas Hofer Trailer (1909)
01 January 1909
First feature film produced by the German pioneer Oskar Messter
Les exploits d'Houdini à Paris; ou, Les merveilleux expoits d'Houdini Trailer (1909)
17 May 1909
Houdini and his wife Bess are walking along the Seine in Paris, when he encounters a melee between a drunkard and the police.
A Dash to the North Pole Trailer (1909)
01 January 1909
This film footage of the Ziegler North Pole expedition was reissued in Britain by Charles Urban in 1909 when all things Polar were of almost obsessive interest to the British film-going public.
The Gold Spider Trailer (1909)
01 December 1909
Some gnomes are searching for a wonderful spider that weaves webs of golden coins. Intent on their search, they are unaware that their movements are closely followed by a poor woodcutter, who also penetrates into their caves when they have caught the spider and imprisoned it there.
How they got engaged, or Three loves in sacks Trailer (1909)
09 February 1909
‘Kinevodevil with conversations, singing and dancing’ based on Nikolai Gogol's short story ‘The Night Before Christmas’.
The Bride of Lammermoor Trailer (1909)
05 January 1909
Sir Walter Scott adaptation, existing in fragmentary form in the Library of Congress paper print collections.
The Prodigal Son Trailer (1909)
08 July 1909
A father has two sons, the older one serious and hard-working, the younger one spendthrift and pleasure-seeking.
Love's Stratagem Trailer (1909)
01 November 1909
Nell Connors is in love with Jack, a sailor, but is unaware that he was shipwrecked and is facing trials.
His Wife's Mother Trailer (1909)
01 March 1909
Jones's mother-in-law prohibits his smoking and drinking, so he takes her out for the evening and gets her drunk.
The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War Trailer (1909)
21 May 1909
The American Civil War is the setting for this film which portrays the efforts of a girl, with the aid of her boyfriend, to deliver a message to the Confederate army while the Yankees try prevent them.