Edison Studios Movie Trailers
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Man on Parallel Bars Trailer (1892)
01 January 1892
Lost film directed by William K.L. Dickson. Presented by Edison Manufacturing Company.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Caicedo (with Pole) Trailer (1894)
25 July 1894
King of the slack wire. His daring feats of balancing as he performs his thrilling feats in midair show that he is perfectly at home.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bowery Waltz Trailer (1897)
31 August 1897
A vaudeville routine: two denizens of the Bowery dance while under the influence. She's wearing a light dress with a full skirt.
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 "
Cuban Ambush Trailer (1898)
20 August 1898
From the upper windows of a ruined mill Cubans are firing at a scouting party of Spaniards, who return the volley.
Panoramic View of the Golden Gate Trailer (1902)
11 January 1902
This picture was taken from the front end of a train during a trip from the famous Cliff House to Bakers Beach along the shore of the Golden Gate.
Troops Making Military Road in Front of Santiago Trailer (1898)
20 September 1898
"Shows 34th Michigan boys hard at work with pick and shovel, preparing the way for passage of seige guns.
Opening of the Pan-American Exposition Showing Vice President Roosevelt Leading the Procession Trailer (1901)
07 June 1901
This is a great historical event. Our cameras were stationed in the center of the Esplanade looking toward the Main Approach to the Pan-American Exposition.
A Serenade by Proxy Trailer (1913)
29 January 1913
A farmer’s daughter helps a farmhand win the heart of a cook by convincing him to serenade her, with unexpected results.
An Artist's Dream Trailer (1900)
21 May 1900
The scene opens in the interior of an artist's studio. Mephisto appears mysteriously and signals the pictures to come to life.
Out of the Deep Trailer (1912)
03 May 1912
The beginning of the film deals with the love romance of a deep-sea diver and the daughter of an old curio collector, whose past life takes up a good part of the film and reveals to the spectator his younger days as he tells them the story of his romance and marriage.
President McKinley Reviewing the Troops at the Pan-American Exposition Trailer (1901)
21 September 1901
The President is seen on the reviewing stand at the Stadium, escorted by President Milburn, of the Pan-American Exposition.
Annabelle Butterfly Dance Trailer (1894)
01 January 1894
Annabelle (Whitford) Moore performs one of her popular dances. For this performance, her costume has a pair of wings attached to her back, to suggest a butterfly.
Dogs Playing in the Surf Trailer (1898)
01 February 1898
San Diego Beach, Hotel del Coronado. A pug dog, several terriers and water spaniels and a great St. r
The Doctor's Photograph Trailer (1913)
14 February 1913
An East Side doctor is ready to move to the country when a burglar intervenes.
The Lord and the Peasant Trailer (1912)
02 August 1912
In a peasant's cot we find a fair, young maiden who is loved by an honest, true-hearted peasant lad, while yonder stands the manor of Glenwood with its noble lord, who chanced to pass by one fair day and there noble eyes met peasant meekness and love found work a-plenty to do.
Alexia's Strategy Trailer (1913)
06 December 1913
Walter Young and John Osgood are both in love with Alexia Trexell, daughter of the president of the trust company where both young men work.
Dickson Greeting Trailer (1891)
20 May 1891
William K.L. Dickson brings his hat from his one hand to the other and moves his head slightly, as a small nod toward the audience.