Edison Studios Movie Trailers
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S.S. "Kinau" Landing Passengers, Laupahoihoi, Hawaiian Islands Trailer (1907)
01 February 1907
A crew row their way from the S.S. Kinau through troublesome water to the shore.
Japanese Village Trailer (1901)
30 July 1901
One of the most fascinating exhibits on the Midway at the Pan-American Exposition is the Japanese Village.
Mesmerist and Country Couple Trailer (1899)
20 May 1899
“Mr. and Mrs. Hayseed have heard of this wonderful Professor, and come to his office. They waken him from a trance, give him a fee and he hypnotizes them.
Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal. Trailer (1897)
30 September 1897
The title tells us where we are; the vignette is in two parts, spliced together. On a busy sidewalk, a police officer holds the left arm and a suited man holds the other of a Chinese wearing a loose white shirt and hat - marching the man up the slight incline past the camera.
Sutro Baths, No. 2 Trailer (1897)
31 August 1897
“Another view in which the figures show larger. A springboard furnishes the bathers with much amusement; also a toboggan slide.
Sea Beach Scene Trailer (1896)
31 May 1896
Some men are playing a game on the beach, while some ladies with their backs to the cameras watch. A donkey cart ambles by.
The Miniature Trailer (1910)
18 February 1910
At the opening of the picture we see an old Southern lawyer's office, where Charles Dickinson and his friends are talking over the probabilities of Andrew Jackson's election to the Presidency, when the suggestion is made that Dickinson, who is a dead shot, draw a challenge from Jackson, and kill him.
An Animated Luncheon Trailer (1900)
01 February 1900
The scene takes place in a fashionable cafe. A well dressed couple enter, and after a careful perusal of the menu, conclude on an order of boiled eggs and Welsh rarebit.
Morning Colors on U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh' Trailer (1899)
20 April 1899
Shows a group of sailors and an officer at the stern. The flag runs out in a ball to the end of the staff, and, at the signal, is broken.
The Fleet Steaming Up North River Trailer (1898)
20 September 1898
On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron...
Eiffel Tower from Trocadero Palace Trailer (1900)
21 August 1900
The single camera position is from the top of a building identified as the Trocadero Palace; The camera is pointed toward the Eiffel Tower.
Getting to the Ball Game Trailer (1914)
07 November 1914
Mr. Meekley, a baseball fan, has a flat tire on his way to a pennant game. He remains determined to make it to the game regardless of this and further setbacks.
Cartoons on the Beach Trailer (1915)
07 September 1915
The romantic escapades of two couples at the beach form the framing story for four animated cartoons.
U.S. Infantry Supported by Rough Riders at El Caney Trailer (1899)
20 June 1899
Up the road comes a detachment of infantry, firing, advancing, kneeling and firing, again and again..
New Blacksmith Shop Trailer (1895)
20 November 1895
Four men at work in a forge. The uses hammers and and anvil to beat metal.
The Call of the City Trailer (1915)
18 September 1915
A naive young lady comes to the big city but is unfortunately befriended by a couple who probably are up to no good.
Cartoons On Tour Trailer (1915)
17 August 1915
A father and daughter each enjoy their printed "Grouch Chaser" cartoons, which come to life for the audience.
Close View of the 'Brooklyn,' Naval Parade Trailer (1898)
20 September 1898
On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron sailed into New York Harbor and up the Hudson to receive a welcome from the people and to fire a salute of victory in sight of the tomb of the great soldier-hero of another war [Ulysses Grant].
The Totville Eye Trailer (1912)
27 November 1912
A printer and his young assistant take over a local newspaper while the editor is away.
California Limited, A.T. & S.F.R.R. Trailer (1898)
28 February 1898
Taken on 'Lucky' Baldwin's ranch, Santa Anita, Cal. Shows an engine and five cars approaching from a distance.
All on Account of a Transfer Trailer (1913)
26 February 1913
Herr Müller needs to travel across town, but he runs into difficulties because he cannot understand English.
Crossing Ice Bridge at Niagara Falls Trailer (1904)
15 January 1904
The severe cold of the winter of 1903-04 allowed the rapids of Niagara Falls to freeze over, allowing the brave tourists to enter the chasm and cross to the other side over the formed ice bridge.
The Title Cure Trailer (1913)
15 January 1913
Mr. Clayworth, a wealthy American and self-made man, has a daughter Bessie, who is determined to marry a foreign title much against her father's wishes.
The Ambassador's Daughter Trailer (1913)
21 January 1913
The theft of an important document from the ambassador's residence leads his daughter to investigate the crime.
The Unbeliever Trailer (1918)
15 February 1918
A wealthy young American, bred to class distinction and racial intolerance, enters the Marines during the First World War.
Emigrants Landing at Ellis Island Trailer (1903)
14 August 1903
Shows a large open barge loaded with people of every nationality, disembarking at Ellis Island, N. Y.
Launching, No. 2 Trailer (1898)
20 March 1898
This twenty-five second film is from Edison's "Southern Pacific Company" series. What we see is a Japanese ship as it is floating into a harbor in Southern California.
Electrocuting an Elephant Trailer (1903)
12 January 1903
Film depicting the killing of Topsy, an elephant employed to help build Luna Park on Coney Island.
New York City 'Ghetto' Fish Market Trailer (1903)
09 May 1903
A fine panoramic view of this busy market on a Friday morning. Immense throngs of people are passing along the stands and making their purchases of fish.
With the Assistance of 'Shep' Trailer (1913)
06 May 1913
Ruth, a very nice young girl, is under the guardianship of her Aunt Jane, a straight-laced spinster. Ruth is in love with a young man, and every time her aunt catches her in his company she orders her home to play the piano.
Thirty Days at Hard Labor Trailer (1912)
09 January 1912
Jack must prove himself before Beatrice's father will allow him to continue seeing his daughter.
The Morning Alarm Trailer (1896)
31 December 1896
“This shows the Fire Department leaving headquarters for an early morning fire. The scene is remarkable for its natural effect.
A Stage Romance Trailer (1911)
17 February 1911
Mary is as stage actress preparing for opening night. Her part calls for her to shoot a Union soldier being played by her beau.
After Launching Trailer (1898)
20 March 1898
This film was shot near the Union Works, San Francisco, California. Great look at the pleasure yacht "Unadilla" with her decks loaded with passengers.
A Dull Razor Trailer (1900)
21 May 1900
This picture shows an old gentleman seated at his shaving table. The razor is evidently giving him a great deal of trouble.
Sorting Refuse at Incinerating Plant, New York City Trailer (1903)
22 May 1903
There must have been millions of subjects for Edison's filmmakers to point there cameras at back in 1903 so why on earth they thought that the collection and disposal of New York City's rubbish would prove a suitable subject to present to their dwindling audiences is a mystery.
Tourists Going Round Yellowstone Park Trailer (1899)
20 January 1899
You see a shot of three horse-drawn wagons on a dirt road with some mountains in the far background..
Union Iron Works Trailer (1898)
20 March 1898
"Here was built the peerless battleship 'Oregon.' The scene is taken at lunch hour, and shows a great throng of employees leaving the shop.
U.S. Troops and Red Cross in the Trenches Before Caloocan Trailer (1899)
20 June 1899
Crackers faux shooting and feigning getting shot in the Philippine-american war.
Going Through the Tunnel Trailer (1898)
20 February 1898
"On the way to San[ta] Monica, Cal., the train approaches, runs through and emerges from a tunnel. Train passes in opposite direction.
Troops Embarking at San Francisco Trailer (1898)
20 June 1898
From one angle, a line of soldiers are shown walking up the gangplank.
Strange Adventure of New York Drummer Trailer (1899)
17 June 1899
This commercial traveler has evidently had a wet day judging from the strange things he sees at his hotel.
Charleston Chain-Gang Trailer (1902)
13 April 1902
This picture shows the prisoners after completing their day's work of cleaning up the grounds of the Charleston Exposition, taking their positions along the long chain which secures the whole band of prisoners.
An Absent-Minded Mother Trailer (1914)
28 February 1914
Mrs Grayson accidentally leaves her baby son at a shop and flies into a panic when she returns home to find him missing.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Trailer (1910)
09 September 1910
Made by the Edison Manufacturing Company and directed by Edwin S. Porter, the film starred Gladys Hulette as Alice.
A Romance of the Cliff Dwellers Trailer (1911)
29 December 1911
The story itself deals with the primitive instinct of mankind; to desire was to take at strength of arms, and thus one of the chiefs chose for his own a maiden fair who was loved in turn by a young brave, and whose admiration she returned.
Coaches Arriving at Mammoth Hot Springs Trailer (1899)
20 January 1899
Edison released this as part of their "Northern Pacific Rainway" and "Alaska and Yellowstone National Park" series.
The Public and Private Care of Infants Trailer (1912)
25 December 1912
A young widow with two babies faces some very difficult decisions in caring for them.
Buster Brown Picks Out the Costumes Trailer (1914)
04 November 1914
Buster Brown tosses a goat into the mix and pandemonium ensues.
Discharging a Whitehead Torpedo Trailer (1900)
21 May 1900
Filmed off the coast of Rhode Island, this Edison short takes place on the U.S. torpedo boat Morris as we see some men loading up a torpedo that is eventually shot off.
Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 1 Trailer (1898)
12 June 1898
The famous show makes a parade.
A Bar Room Scene Trailer (1894)
01 May 1894
"Showing the wind-up of a political discussion. Dramatis personae: A Democrat, a Republican, a Bar Maid, and a Policeman.
The Portrait Trailer (1913)
18 March 1913
Not "as in a looking glass" but "as in his own portrait" in a dream does Paul Le Grand, the famous artist, see the lines of dissipation come, one by one, after each successive debauch.
President McKinley's Speech at the Pan-American Exposition Trailer (1901)
21 September 1901
In this picture we present a wonderful and life-like likeness of President McKinley.
Lower Falls, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone Park Trailer (1899)
20 January 1899
Probably part of the "Alaska and Yellowstone National Park Series" in the "Northern Pacific Railway "