James H. White Movie Trailers

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Love in a Hammock Trailer (1901)

12 January 1901

Shows two lovers in a hammock. Two bad boys appear. One of them climbs into a tree and scrambles out on an overhanging branch, directly over the happy pair.

Capture of Boer Battery by British Trailer (1900)

01 January 1900

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].

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.

Horses loading for Klondike, no. 9 Trailer (1897)

20 October 1897

The wharf is crowded with live stock, and the huge derrick slowly drops the large box or sling into the bunch.

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.

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.

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.

Fisherman's Wharf Trailer (1897)

20 October 1897

Shows the wharf at San Francisco, Cal., with a large fleet of fishing boats at anchor.

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..

Armour's Electric Trolley Trailer (1897)

20 July 1897

At the Armour & Co. Chicago yard. Two railroad tracks dominate the center and right half of the frame as we look down about 40 meters where an overpass crosses.

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.

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.

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.

Calf Branding Trailer (1898)

20 February 1898

Branding calves in 1898.

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.

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.

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.

S.S. 'Queen' Loading Trailer (1897)

30 October 1897

Shows the S.S. "Queen" at Seattle with an immense crowd of miners crowding the decks of the boat and the docks, carrying aboard baggage, implements, etc.

Boxing for Points Trailer (1897)

01 October 1897

Men on field. Boxing. Both wear numbers on back. Large round-hose swings. Several men apparently refereeing.

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

A Morning Bath Trailer (1896)

30 October 1896

“Mammy is washing her little pickaninny. She thrusts him, kicking and struggling, into a tub full of foaming suds.

Casey at the Bat Trailer (1899)

01 January 1899

"The umpire makes a decision that Casey doesn't like, and an argument follows, during which Casey deftly trips him up, and continues the argument on the ground.

Life of an American Fireman Trailer (1903)

21 January 1903

Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of firemen responding to a house fire.

East Side Drive, No. 1 Trailer (1896)

31 October 1896

East Side Drive, No. 1 (1896) is a brief, silent actual-city documentary directed by James H. White for Edison.

Gun Drill by Naval Cadets at Newport Training School Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

This picture shows the Cadets marching, countermarching and a great many interesting manoeuvres.

Why Jones Discharged His Clerks Trailer (1900)

21 January 1900

Two delinquent clerks are seated in a broker's office engaged in a game of cards. The boss suddenly appears walking through the corridor.

Reviewing the 'Texas' at Grant's Tomb Trailer (1898)

20 September 1898

New York City welcome to Sampson's Fleet after the Battle of Santiago Bay, Cuba.

Fishing Smacks Trailer (1897)

20 October 1897

Another Edison film shot in San Francisco at the Fisherman's Wharf. Once again the camera is looking down on a group of men doing their jobs.

Tenderloin at Night Trailer (1899)

20 November 1899

I do believe I have stumbled upon the very first exploitation picture ever made; and no it wasn't by David Friedman or Kroger Babb or K.

Panorama of Place de l'Opéra Trailer (1900)

21 August 1900

James White, the Edison Company's main filmmaker at the time, realized a burst of creativity during his visit to the 1900 Paris Exposition.

A Storm at Sea Trailer (1900)

31 July 1900

While our photographers were crossing the Atlantic Ocean a most wonderful and sensational picture was secured, showing a storm at sea.

Observation Train Following Parade Trailer (1898)

20 September 1898

New York City welcome to Sampson's Fleet after the Battle of Santiago Bay, Cuba.

Overland Express Arriving at Helena, Mont. Trailer (1900)

21 April 1900

It is train time. We look down the long platform, crowded with people, and see the famous N.P. Railway Overland Express approaching rapidly.

Seminary Girls Trailer (1897)

31 March 1897

From Maguire & Baucus catalogue: A most amusing and life-like scene, in which a number of young ladies clad in their night robes, are seen engaged in a midnight frolic.

Serpentine Dance - Annabelle Trailer (1897)

01 January 1897

1897 version of Annabelle Moore performing a serpentine dance.

Wash Day in Mexico Trailer (1898)

20 February 1898

In front of each bare headed woman is a flat rock, used as a wash board. Stream of water near by.

Pilot Boats in New York Harbor Trailer (1899)

20 April 1899

A close view of an eighty-footer, schooner rigged, trim as a private yacht, skimming over the waters of the harbor, near Robins' Reef, which picturesque light house is seen in the near background.

Admiral Dewey Taking Leave of Washington Committee on the U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia' Trailer (1899)

20 October 1899

"Showing the gallant Admiral standing directly in front of the camera, life size, his head bare, graciously bidding his guests adieu.

Panoramic View of Newport Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

Possibly the sensation of the flight of a bird can be nearest realized by being on deck of one of the U.

Southern Pacific Overland Mail Trailer (1897)

20 October 1897

Taken on the S.P. Railroad, near tunnel No. 9. The train comes rushing out of the tunnel and passes at full speed.

S.S. 'Queen' Leaving Dock Trailer (1897)

20 October 1897

A crowded ship heading out to sea.

Charge of Boer Cavalry Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

In the distance is seen a number of grey objects rapidly approaching, which, upon drawing closer, are recognized as a company of Boer cavalry.

Pillow Fight Trailer (1897)

23 May 1897

“A comic subject, clear, bright and characteristic. Shows four girls in their night dresses, engaged in an animated pillow fight.

Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance Trailer (1896)

03 May 1896

The dancer Fatima, well-known for her dancing shows at the World's Exhibition in 1893, performs for the camera.

Feeding Sea Gulls Trailer (1898)

20 March 1898

Seagulls flock around a moving ferryboat in San Francisco Bay in this 2-shot short film.

Ella Lola, a la Trilby Trailer (1898)

01 January 1898

A young, dark-haired woman performs a dance inspired by George du Maurier's character Trilby, in an early modern dance style reminiscent of Isadora Duncan.

Battle of Mafeking Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

Reenactment of a South African battle.

Indian Day School Trailer (1898)

20 February 1898

Children entering and exiting a schoolhouse.

Breaking of the Crowd at Military Review at Longchamps Trailer (1900)

21 May 1900

This picture shows thousands of people leaving their seats in the grand stand and going across the parade grounds toward Paris.

Launch of Life Boat Trailer (1897)

20 October 1897

This Edison short delivers everything the title says. In 24-seconds we see a boat being lowered into the water led by Capt.

Eagle Dance, Pueblo Indians Trailer (1898)

12 February 1898

Filmed in 1898 by Edison cameramen, this actuality records Pueblo dancers performing the traditional Eagle Dance.

Cock Fight Trailer (1896)

01 December 1896

Two cocks fight whilst being watched by two men.

American Falls from Above, American Side Trailer (1896)

12 December 1896

The camera shows a view of the American Falls and Goat Island.