Edison Studios Movie Trailers
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Maude's Naughty Little Brother Trailer (1900)
21 May 1900
In a charming dining room a very attractive young lady is seen seated at the table, evidently waiting for the caller who is to share a quiet little dinner for two.
Cartoons in the Hotel Trailer (1915)
29 June 1915
An hotel bellboy, a telephone operator, a travelling salesman and a thief are absorbed by "The Grouch Chaser", a book containing animated cartoon.
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 2 Trailer (1898)
20 March 1898
Taken on the line of the Mt. Tamalpais scenic railroad, Marin county, California, from a flat car following the engine.
Cartoons on a Yacht Trailer (1915)
10 November 1915
Mr. Danbury, a theatrical manager, is visited by Ellis Harcourt, who seeks a position with one of Danbury's companies.
Fun in Camp Trailer (1899)
20 May 1899
“Showing a group of soldiers and Red Cross nurses being amused by a number of small children who are riding upon the backs of trick bears.
Cupid and Psyche Trailer (1897)
30 September 1897
“By the Leanders. The dress of one consists of a pair of wings and a bow and arrow; the other represents a fairy.
James Grundy, Buck and Wing Trailer (1895)
24 January 1895
A short of Mr. Grundy dancing. He's a Black man in a jockey outfit and there's someone in a horse costume dancing next to him.
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 1 Trailer (1898)
01 March 1898
This film shows the summit portion of the Mill Valley and Mount Tamalpais Scenic Railway, the Tamalpais Tavern resort, and part of the adjacent east peak of Mount Tamalpais.
It May Be You Trailer (1915)
07 July 1915
Jack goes from business to business, trying to sell ad space in his newspaper. At each stop he catches the boss in a compromising position with a secretary.
What Happened to Mary Trailer (1912)
25 July 1912
The forerunner of all serials, What Happened to Mary was a series of twelve monthly one reel episodes, each a complete entity in itself, revolving its immediate dramatic and melodramatic problems within the framework of a single episode and designed more for story and suspense situations than action.
Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal. Trailer (1897)
20 October 1897
From F.Z. Maguire catalogue: The background of this picture is the Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton, Cal.
Carmencita Trailer (1894)
14 March 1894
The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman to appear in a motion picture within the United States.
Black Diamond Express Trailer (1896)
01 December 1896
This picture was taken at one of the curves on the Lehigh Valley Railroad, along the beautiful Susquehanna River.
Palace of Electricity Trailer (1900)
01 January 1900
A panoramic shot, making a full circle, at the 1900 Paris Exposition. It begins and ends looking at the front of the Palace of Electricity.
Cartoons in the Country Trailer (1915)
20 October 1915
Donald and Eleanor are in love, so that Jim realizes it is up to him to pick a peach for himself. There is only one room left at their country boarding house and Jim wants to make sure that no one but the proper peach rents it.
The Land Beyond the Sunset Trailer (1912)
28 October 1912
A poor young boy goes on a field trip and dreams of escaping to a land beyond the sunset.
The Passer-by Trailer (1912)
21 June 1912
A random passer-by is invited to a bachelor party of rich men where he tells a tale of loss to those present.
Champs de Mars Trailer (1900)
21 August 1900
Shows all the prominent buildings on this thoroughfare, ending with a close view of the base of the Eiffel Tower, with the Trocadero Palace in the background.
The High Cost of Living Trailer (1912)
04 June 1912
Forbidden from marrying the man she loves by her wealthy businessman father because he is too poor Mildred Lord determines to find a solution.
Sandow: The Strong Man Trailer (1894)
18 May 1894
Eugen Sandow, who claims to be the strongest man in the world, appears in the Edison Company's film studio.
The Twelfth Juror Trailer (1913)
19 April 1913
A play based on a famous English case of a man being executed wrongfully on circumstantial evidence.
104th Street Curve, New York, Elevated Railway Trailer (1899)
20 May 1899
Taken from the front platform of a special train run backward over this celebrated S curve. Not only are the passing trains and crowded platforms of great interest, but the view of uptown New York is an excellent one, showing acre upon acre of roofs, towers, steeples and towering apartment houses.
Going to the Fire Trailer (1896)
31 December 1896
A crowd watches the Newark Fire Department respond to a call.
Babies Rolling Eggs Trailer (1902)
11 April 1902
The Washington Star of April 1st, 1900, gave the following account of the ceremony: "Over 40,000 women and children passed through the White House Gates to-day during the hours set apart for the great National show of Egg Rolling, and when the President stepped on the south front gallery at 4:15 P.
New York City Dumping Wharf Trailer (1903)
22 May 1903
It seems as if there was no subject so mundane or seedy that it was considered unworthy of filming by Edison and his contemporaries at the turn of the century.
Colonel Funston Swimming the Bagbag River Trailer (1899)
10 September 1899
He throws off his coat, takes the rope in his mouth, dives from the raft into the river, and under a hot fire swims to the opposite shore, which is lined with Filipinos, hauling the raft after him and safely landing his men, who put the Filipinos to flight.
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze Trailer (1894)
09 January 1894
A man (Thomas Edison's assistant) takes a pinch of snuff and sneezes. This is one of the earliest Thomas Edison films and was the second motion picture to be copyrighted in the United States.
The Lone Game Trailer (1915)
11 February 1915
A brother, a sister, and a friend all battle against the deadly disease of tuberculosis.
New Black Diamond Express Trailer (1900)
26 May 1900
A crew of railroad workmen are busy along the tracks of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. When the Black Diamond Express appears in the distance, they begin to pull back from the rails to clear the way.
Capture of Trenches at Candaba Trailer (1899)
20 June 1899
The Filipinos execute a flank movement and re-occupy the trenches, cutting off the advance guard of Americans.
U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia' Leading Naval Parade Trailer (1899)
20 November 1899
This picture ... centers about some guard ropes moving about, perhaps in the wind, perhaps as the platform the movie is taken from rolls about, while in the background, a procession of ships goes by.
Launch of Japanese Man-of-War 'Chitosa' Trailer (1898)
20 March 1898
The large war vessel slides slowly down the ways, stern first. Rowboats in the foreground rock violently in the swell.
Children Who Labor Trailer (1912)
22 February 1912
The father of a working class family is having trouble finding a job, because the local textile mill is hiring only inexpensive child labor.
President McKinley Taking the Oath Trailer (1901)
16 March 1901
Filmed at the second inauguration of William McKinley on March 4, 1901, this short captures the president taking the oath of office at the U.
Fireboat 'New Yorker' in Action Trailer (1903)
22 May 1903
A magnificent picture of this boat making a run and starting the water from a least a dozen nozzles at once.
Cattle Driven to Slaughter Trailer (1897)
30 July 1897
In the Chicago stockyards, the gates of a pen of long-horn cattle are open and the cattle are being herded out by several cowhands.
The Relief of Lucknow Trailer (1912)
26 July 1912
The story of the siege and eventual relief of British soldiers garrisoned at Lucknow during the 1857 Indian Rebellion.
Cartoons in a Seminary Trailer (1915)
22 September 1915
Laura tells her companions at Miss Syntax's seminary that Jim, her sweetheart, is to visit her that afternoon.
Parade of Chinese Trailer (1898)
20 March 1898
"Taken at San Francisco, Cal., at the Golden Jubilee. This picture shows a procession of the resident Chinese of San Francisco, carrying banners, flags, etc.
Shooting Captured Insurgents Trailer (1898)
31 July 1898
“A file of Spanish soldiers line up the Cubans against a blank wall and fire a volley. The flash of rifles and drifting smoke make a very striking picture.
Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 2 Trailer (1898)
31 May 1898
The famous show makes a parade.
Panorama of Esplanade by Night Trailer (1901)
11 November 1901
A most perfect picture of the Pan-American Exposition buildings, including the Electric Tower and Temple of Music, as they appear at night.
U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh' Trailer (1899)
20 April 1899
"A panoramic view of the 'Raleigh,' as she lies at anchor off 27th Street, North River, April 17, 1899.
Black Eyes Trailer (1915)
06 October 1915
A husband and wife swear never again to sneak out on each other with their friends, and are both faced with complications when they go back on their word.
Santa Claus vs. Cupid Trailer (1915)
19 December 1915
A desperate man and two romantic rivals encounter one another at a Christmas party.
Naval Sham Battle at Newport Trailer (1900)
21 May 1900
Showing the attacking forces drawn up in line of battle. They immediately commence firing on the shore batteries.
Danse serpentine (Annabelle) Trailer (1895)
01 April 1895
In a long, diaphanous skirt, held out by her hands with arms extended, Broadway dancer Annabelle Moore performs.
Train Hour in Durango, Mexico Trailer (1898)
08 February 1898
Interesting types of Mexicans watch the arrivals by the train. Sombreros, serapes and mantillas give the scene a very distinctive foreign appearance.
Giant Coal Dumper Trailer (1897)
01 July 1897
“Shows how a full carload of coal is loaded onto a vessel every thirty seconds at the great Erie Railroad Docks, Cleveland, Ohio.
Theodore Roosevelt Leaving the White House Trailer (1898)
19 April 1898
A splendid picture of the President, coming down the steps of the Treasury Building and walking towards the camera.
Friends, Romans and Leo Trailer (1917)
06 October 1917
The plot and setting is actually a bit like Keaton's The Three Ages will be in 1923. But less sophisticated: The Roman Emperor Mulius Caesar borrows more money than he should.
Las Viga Canal, Mexico City Trailer (1898)
09 February 1898
Shows canal running through the suburban village of Santa Anita. Men and women pole their flat-bottom boats along, loaded down with garden produce.
Arabian Gun Twirler Trailer (1899)
01 March 1899
"An interesting exhibit by Hadji Cheriff, of the original Midway Plaisance. Twirls his rifle over his shoulder, behind back, under leg, both hands and one hand.
Advance of Kansas Volunteers at Caloocan Trailer (1899)
20 June 1899
Recreation of military maneuvers in the Philippines in the Spanish-American War.