Most Viewed Year 1898 - 1

One of the greatest of black art pictures. The conjurer appears before the audience, with his head in its proper place. He then removes his head, and...

With the cameraman atop a moving train car the viewer is given a one minute glimpse of a French urban area.

A woman slips into her bed with the help of her servant. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a flipbook...

A young woman stumbles across a cave that is populated by the spirits and skeletons of people who died there under mysterious circumstances.

An astronomer has a terrifying dream.

The scene opens in an artist's studio where the unfinished statue of William Tell stands upon a pedestal. A clown appears and sticks a clay arm and...

Showing Pygmalion at work in his studio on the statue of Galatea, who, on being completed, comes to life. He attempts to clasp her to his arms, when...

A man surprises a woman. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a flipbook produced by Léon Beaulieu...

St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!

In this scene is shown a magician behind an ordinary table, upon which he suddenly and mysteriously causes to appear a large box, into which he...

Noted for the first use of time-lapse in a motion picture.

Papa is reading his newspaper and his little girl tickles his neck with a long straw. Thinking it is a fly papa "shoos" away the supposed fly with...

A magician performs a series of magic tricks involving a boy and a box.

A review of engineers at the Longchamp parade, filmed by the Lumière brothers.

Soldiers setting up camp.

This boat was the first one to leave for the South with troops. On board is a battalion of the 5th U.S. Infantry.

Hurrah here they come! Hot, dusty, grim and determined! Real soldiers, every inch of them! No gold lace and chalked belts and shoulder straps...

American Indians dancing.

Views of the burial in Key West of victims of the USS Maine.