The best movies 1906 Pagina 7

French silent film directed by Georges Méliès, considered lost.

TR became the first President in office to visit a foreign country while on an inspection tour of the Panama Canal. On November 15, 1906, there are...

1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Lost film version of a novel (or scenes from a novel) written by Paul Siraudin.

It's common knowledge that Scotsmen are macho enough to pull off wearing a skirt - perhaps it's all that caber-tossing. This disarmingly simple film...

Herring fishing in Bohuslän, Sweden, as caught on camera in January 1906.

A bum accidentally gets himself sewn up inside a mattress.

A sequel to the last film from 1900, a single one-act “talkie” sound on-disk film produced by the Royal Bioscope

Two boys and their dog set out to play a series of practical jokes on their neighbors. After they have caused several disruptions, the police are...

Jack is taken on a sea-snail to the lair of a fairy, who magically turns him into a prince. He thoroughly enjoys the dancing and fawning of the...

King Haakon and Queen Maud in Trondhjem.

1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

An aria from Daniel Auber's comic opera on phonograph accompanies the images on screen.

Robert Macaire (Chevalier Macaire) was a noted criminal and assassin who appears in French plays. His name is renowned in French culture as that of...

Boy tricks his father into drinking castor oil. The latter is obliged to defecate in a series of unlikely places, to the evident disgust of members...

A wizard sleeps at a table in his well-appointed sitting room. From a drawer in the table, a snake appears.

Suffering from unrequited love, Max hangs himself from a tree, and ends up hanging for hours while local townspeople squabble over whose...

Fragments of military showing off.

The short clip shows a spiritualist séance featuring a medium and two ‘spirits’, shot in Peter Elfelt’s studio. Dr Faustinus...

Spirited Ukrainian trepak dance, performed by Russian soloist Wania Tartakoff. (Stumfilm.DK)

An army of kitchen maids go on strike and take down all the men who come in their path.

Lost short film