Thomas A. Edison, Inc. Movie Trailers
Most Popular Thomas A. Edison, Inc. Trailers
Total trailers found: 43
Chris and His Wonderful Lamp Trailer (1917)
14 July 1917
A young man buys an Aladdin’s lamp at an auction and employs the genie to help him see his love.
The Luck of Roaring Camp Trailer (1917)
04 August 1917
The story takes place in a small struggling mining town located in the foothills of the California mountains at the time of the gold rush.
Buffalo Fire Department in Action Trailer (1897)
20 October 1897
Ten horse-drawn pieces of equipment of the Buffalo Fire Department pass by a stationary camera that looks down a broad avenue as they come toward it.
Falls of Minnehaha Trailer (1897)
20 July 1897
The 'Laughing Waters' of Longfellow's 'Hiawatha.' A beautiful view of this picturesque and celebrated waterfall.
Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal. Trailer (1897)
20 October 1897
This Edison short takes us to San Jose, CA where we visit the Hotel Vendome (just as the title suggests).
The Usurer's Grip Trailer (1912)
04 October 1912
Here with the Edison Company -- most notably Charles Ogle as the usurer -- we see a 'typical' case of the victims of usury.
The Light in Darkness Trailer (1917)
09 July 1917
Bank cashier Ramsey Latham is sentenced to prison for violation of the banking laws. On his way to the penitentiary, he encounters Hilary Kenyon, a young girl who speaks encouragingly to him.
Hotel Del Monte Trailer (1897)
20 October 1897
Shows a party of tourists at this famous resort; located in Monterey, Cal., on the Southern Pacific Railroad.
The Sea Lions' Home Trailer (1897)
01 October 1897
The famous Seal Rocks at Golden Gate Park are here shown. Sea lions in their wild state are lying on the rocks and swimming and diving in the water.
Corner Madison and State Streets, Chicago Trailer (1897)
20 July 1897
The busiest corner in Chicago. Cable cars and street traffic of all descriptions. Hundreds of shoppers.
Where Love Is Trailer (1917)
05 February 1917
A six-part adaptation of William J. Locke's novel "Where Love Is."
The Tell-Tale Step Trailer (1917)
28 May 1917
Giovanni Pallazzi, a former member of the Black Hand, an Italian criminal organization, comes to America with his blind daughter Lucia and prospers.
McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton, O. Trailer (1896)
01 January 1896
This is just at the title suggests. it's the McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton
Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 6 Trailer (1897)
20 October 1897
This was the first ship sailing for the Klondike from Seattle during the gold rush of 1897. The picture shows the excitement and enthusiasm that attended the great Klondike exodus.
Fast mail, Northern Pacific Railroad Trailer (1897)
20 December 1897
Here is a twelve car train dashing along at a high rate of speed. It is seen first in the distance and approaches and then passes by the camera.
Free-for-All race at Charter Oak Park Trailer (1897)
20 July 1897
Great horse racing on the famous Hartford track, showing start and finish of a 2.04 3/4 heat run by the fastest harness horse in the world, John R.
Parade, Fiftieth Anniversary, Atlantic City, N.J. Trailer (1904)
22 June 1904
Shows a parade held in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the incorporation of Atlantic City in 1854.
Empire State Express, the Second, Taking Water on the Fly Trailer (1905)
01 August 1905
The second Empire State Express, behind a 4-4-2 Atlantic locomotive, demonstrates how to take water on the fly by scooping it out of a pan set between the railroad tracks.
The Magic of Spring Trailer (1917)
31 December 1917
A spring idyll released via Edison's short-lived Conquest Pictures sometime in 1917.
Buffalo Stockyards Trailer (1897)
20 July 1897
From Edison films catalog: A long line of horses, mules and ponies are led, driven and ridden into the yards, where they are sold and distributed.
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.
Fisherman's Wharf Trailer (1897)
20 October 1897
Shows the wharf at San Francisco, Cal., with a large fleet of fishing boats at anchor.
The Bride Trailer (1918)
16 January 1918
A simple old story of the girl who longs to yield to her lover's appeal that they be married at once, but hesitates to break the news to "pa.
The Law of the North Trailer (1917)
02 April 1917
When Edith Graham returns from school to live with her father, Lieutenant Graham, at a Northwest Mounted Police post in Hudson's Bay, she finds herself courted by two suitors, Corporal John Emerson and Reginald Annesley, the latter of whom is a wealthy purchasing agent for the post.
The Last Sentence Trailer (1917)
01 January 1917
George Crosby, a New York lawyer, with a passion for painting, wearied of his legal duties, sails for Brittany, where he meets Renée Kerouac, a fisher-maiden, and sketches her as a Corregan, a fairy who destroys the men who refuse her love.
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.
Dickson Experimental Sound Film Trailer (1894)
31 August 1894
William K.L. Dickson plays the violin while two men dance. This is the oldest surviving sound film where sound is recorded on the phonograph.
One Touch of Nature Trailer (1917)
29 July 1917
Bill Cosgrove, a hot new rookie for the New York Giants, hits a cold streak during the deciding game of the World's Series.
The Master Passion Trailer (1917)
08 January 1917
Goaded by ambition for wealth, and the pleasure of her mother. Julia Long breaks her engagement with Jack Carter and marries George Bender, president of the National Bank.
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.
Little Mischief Trailer (1898)
31 August 1898
Papa is reading his newspaper and his little girl tickles his neck with a long straw. Thinking it is�
Launch of Surf Boat Trailer (1897)
25 October 1897
The crew of seven dressed in cork jackets, push the boat through the surf; they clamber in and row out to the wreck.
The Battle of Trafalgar Trailer (1911)
22 September 1911
The Battle of Trafalgar is a possibly lost 1911 American silent docudrama film that portrayed the 1805 victory of Great Britain’s Royal Navy over the combined naval forces of France and Spain during the Napoleonic Wars.
R.F.D., 10,000 B.C. Trailer (1917)
01 January 1917
Set in prehistoric times, this short film was created for the Edison Company by Willis H. O'Brien, a pioneer of American stop-motion animation.
President Roosevelt at the Canton Station Trailer (1901)
21 October 1901
In this picture we show President Roosevelt and Cabinet standing at the station with bare heads, while the casket of President McKinley is being placed in the hearse.
Little Red Riding Hood Trailer (1917)
08 September 1917
A silent silhouette animation, using live actors in shadow to create a dainty version of the famous fairy tale.
Single Harness Horses Trailer (1897)
01 October 1897
Shows ten horses hitched to fashionable carts driven past the judges and grandstand to show their style, action and high-stepping movements.
Knights of the Square Table Trailer (1917)
21 July 1917
A troop of Boy Scouts meet a gang of young boys who start a fist fight. The Boy Scouts win and the gang decides they are not so bad after all and join up.
The Spoiled Girl Trailer (1918)
22 May 1918
James Montgomery Flagg first draws his sketch of the girl, and then tearing it from its frame reveals the real girl lounging in bed with the pouting expression which is her wont.
Pigeon Farm at Los Angeles, Cal. Trailer (1901)
19 December 1901
In this picture we show the largest pigeon farm in the world, consisting of hundreds of pigeon houses of all sizes.
Copper Mines at Bingham, Utah Trailer (1912)
30 October 1912
Survives only incomplete, but it nicely evokes the lost mining West. The steep hillsides of Bingham Canyon were divided into ethnic enclaves, and in the excerpt we glimpse the neighborhood known as Highland Boy, home to Italian and eastern European immigrants.
Mystic Shriners' Day, Dreamland, Coney Island Trailer (1905)
07 August 1905
A parade of Mystic Shriners in ritual costumes and traditional hats, carrying a banner reading "Mecca"; some walk, some are mounted on horses, a few ride on camels and on one elephant.
