1895 Movies

Pedestrian and various vehicles traffic on Place Bellecour, in Lyon.

A man and a woman, observed by others, are playing a game of Tric-trac, a French variant of Backgammon. During the course of the game, the man gets ca...

A small boy brings a plate of milk to a big cat, grooming itself.

A photographer has his camera all set up to take a gentleman's picture. The subject checks his face in a hand mirror, and the photographer poses him....

Eight circus performers known as the Grunato family perform their famous balancing act.

Two children, Ploetz and Larella, perform an Italian peasant dance.

Félicien Trewey uses a basic prop to create comical hats and their accompanying caricatures.

A stationary camera, looking diagonally across a racetrack toward the infield, records the horses as they race past. Once they are out of view and the...

Two men in white leotards and tights, and black slips over it, wrestle on a theatre stage.

A man strolling in a city street is attacked by three assailants. A policeman comes to the rescue and the men struggle with each other.

The two inventors of the Bioskop, a sort of magic lantern that projected images so fast as to give the illusion of movement, bow to the camera at both...

On 1 November 1895, the brothers Max and Emil Skladanowsky presented their pioneer film work and legendary Bioscop program in Berlin′s Wintergarten Th...

Scene from a Trilby-themed stage play. Lost.

A man performs tricks on a theatre stage with a bowler hat and a billiards ball in equilibrium on his arms and body.

The sinister mesmerist Svengali hypnotizes two characters, then dies abruptly in a Trilby segment from David Henderson's Aladdin, Jr. burlesque. Lost.

A policeman catches a pickpocket with the assistance of a passing a sailor.

Directed by W.K.L Dickson.

The Leigh Sisters perform a risqué Trilby-inspired dance with an umbrella. Scene from David Henderson's Aladdin, Jr. burlesque. Lost.

Scene represents section of the interior of a Chinese Opium Den.

The sinister mesmerist Svengali hypnotizes a group of people and compels them to perform various humorous acts in a Trilby segment from David Henderso...