Trooper 44 TrailerM. Lavelle, Physical Culture, no. 1 TrailerSeeing New York by Yacht Trailer
Frederick S. Armitage (June 19, 1874 in Seneca Falls, NY – January 3, 1933 in Ecorse, MI) was an early American motion picture cinematographer and director, working primarily for the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Total trailers found: 34
29 April 1901
Time-lapse photography showing the one month-long demolition of the Star Theatre in New York.
01 April 1901
The film shows a parade down Fifth Avenue, New York. In the foreground many children, both black and white, can be seen following alongside the parade.
15 October 1899
"This is a street scene. The rain has just ceased, and passers-by are lowering their umbrellas. A well-dressed young man meets a pretty girl beneath an awning over a shop door.
21 December 1900
A woman in ballet slippers wearing a large white hat and a long white dress - with ruffles, puffy sleeves and petticoats - dances across water with roiling waves behind her.
01 January 1904
This is a single camera position film of muscle-flexing exercises by a professional physical culturist.
21 September 1900
A splendid picture of the remarkable centrifuge railroad at Coney Island in which the car makes a complete circle in its course around the track, commonly known as "Loop the Loop.
01 January 1900
“The filmmaker took several different scenes shot earlier between 1896 and 1899 and double-printed two sets of images together to create a new artistic creation.
01 January 1901
The great geyser at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. c. 1901.
24 April 1903
A filmed record of a fan dancer performing a dance using two white sheets suspended from poles which she frantically twirls around herself to create a succession of patterns.
30 October 1899
Taken during the land parade in honor of Admiral Dewey, just before the turn into 72nd street, with Grant's Tomb and decorated residences in the background.
16 February 1898
The film is part of Eye Filmmuseum’s Mutoscope and Biograph Collection. This collection consists of about 200 films preserved on their original 68 mm format.
30 October 1899
Taken during the land parade in honor of Admiral Dewey, just before the turn into 72nd street...
21 November 1900
Filming of a character sketch by the well-known vaudevillian Charles E. Grapewin. On a bare stage backed by a dark curtain, a man dressed in a three-piece suit and overcoat holds a racing program and excitedly watches a race supposedly taking place offstage.
20 November 1899
The famous Parisian chanteuse in the rag-time cakewalk 'Hello, Ma Baby,' with which she made such a sensation at the New York Theatre.
25 November 1900
Two Chinese men (in full regalia) and an American-style tough are sitting at a table, eating out of bowls, all of them using chop sticks; The American is quite practiced with his chopsticks, eating things of large size and indeterminate composition.
01 January 1901
Special effects film with a train double exposed on the negative, creating a ghostly image.
21 December 1900
A combination of the picture entitled "The Ballet of the Ghosts," and a surf scene; the resulting effect being that the ghostly figures rise up out of the surf and come to the shore, cast their draperies aside and dance a few steps of the ballet, after which they again take up their draperies, and having covered themselves, retreat into the waves.
23 May 1901
Stage star Anna Held (1872-1918) riffs on her once-famous scene from the comedy Papa's Wife (1899-1901) featuring a naif getting tipsy on her first champagne, in this "photographic interview", filmed in 68mm by Frederick S.
01 February 1900
An interesting view of Central Park before there was a skyline of buildings. All along the length of the park on both sides and to the north, with the exception of the Dakota Apartments located at 72nd Street and Central Park West, It was virtually impossible to see anything other than sky above the trees.
03 June 1899
From a single camera position, two young women are photographed lighting a cigarette. After several puffs, one of the young ladies becomes faint, and the other one tries to revive her fallen friend.
26 June 1899
The scene opens with a salesman displaying corsets to the buyer of a country store. He calls in a female model and tries a corset on her.
04 July 1901
Willie puts a pack of firecrackers in the flour which Nora is preparing for her dough. A policeman comes in and is entertained by Nora.
23 May 1903
In this short film, a white piece of wall bisects the screen; There are two different rooms on either side of the dividing line, but one hilarious payoff.
21 December 1900
Two sets of images are superimposed. From the side, we see a two-masted ship. Across the deck walks a skeleton.
01 January 1899
The milk of human unkindness flows in this 1899 revenge comedy from the American Mutoscope & Biograph Company, in which a put-upon dairymaid throws off the chains of patriarchal and class oppression—or rather wields them in righteous anger.
01 January 1899
In this spirited and suggestive film, an aggressive young man is drenched in rich, high-protein comeuppance, after he attempts to tell a dairymaid her buttery business.
01 May 1899
A couple are making love beneath the window of a cranky old gentleman. There is a handsome window garden above them filled with plants and flowers.
01 June 1901
In this picture there is a limited amount of action in the pose. As the curtains are drawn aside the shell appears shut.
25 August 1899
This scene is laid in a barber shop. A customer enters and takes his seat in the chair. The barber places the cloth about his neck, sharpens his razor, and then goes mad.
01 June 1899
A woman barber is putting the finishing touches on a customer, who is so pleased with the operation that he puts his arms around her and kisses her.
01 January 1899
A portly clubman comes home after a social session considerably the worse for the wear. In the hall he encounters a suit of armor which has all the appearances of being alive; and he is so badly frightened that he collapses in a chair, where he is discovered by his wife, and marched off to bed.
