Propped upon the tail-end of a match, a housefly performs astonishing feats, alternately juggling a series of objects - a blade of grass, a cork, a miniature dumbbell… Most extraordinary of all is the sequence in which the fly spins a ball twice its own size, while a second fly perches on top.

Choice Bouquets Trailer (1910)

01 September 1910

A display of flower bouquets, rotating to show the Kinemacolour process.

To Save a Son Trailer (1910)

21 November 1910

A mother tries to save her son from a decadent life shared with a masseuse.

Grandmother Trailer (1910)

13 July 1910

A spoiled rich boy meets and falls in love with an older woman, a dancer who is more amused than flattered by his attentions, to the point of stealing his mother's jewels.

Uncle Jim Trailer (1910)

20 October 1910

Bill and Jim are lifelong friends in love with Nellie, who marries Bill. After they have a daughter, Bill and his father-in-law tragically die in a mining accident.

Jane Eyre Trailer (1910)

06 May 1910

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester.

Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest Trailer (1910)

06 July 1910

Film recording of a controversial boxing match with the first black heavyweight champion fighting a white retired former champion.

The Attack on the Mill Trailer (1910)

12 August 1910

First, the eye is introduced to the old mill itself, with a gay betrothal party in progress, and laughter and merriment on all sides.

Western Chivalry Trailer (1910)

12 February 1910

Mr. Josh Banks a ranchman, receives word that his niece, a pretty Chicago girl of eighteen, is on her way to make them a visit.

Salome Trailer (1910)

05 July 1910

Based on Oscar Wilde's namesake drama. While praying, John the Baptist is captured and taken to Herod's palace, where he's locked in an underground prison.

Peter the Great Trailer (1910)

19 January 1910

His Sergeant's Stripes Trailer (1910)

17 November 1910

A young corporal in the United States Cavalry in the Black Hills is very much in love with a young ranchman's daughter who lives near the military barracks.

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