The best movies 1908 Pagina 23

Travelogue about the Peak Tram in Hong Kong. A journey with this funicular from the top to the end point, the city below. The camera is in front of...

Acting on the Darwin theory, that man descended from a monkey, a scientist experiments towards turning man back to the monkey stage. He inoculates a...

A workers meeting with folks showing the popular attires of the time.

"Lejonjakten" is one of five films (three of which are now lost) that were made by students at the University of Lund, Sweden, as a part of their...

On a dock, men and women are bustling about. The fish is unloaded and brought to the covered market. The fish merchants gut the fish with dexterity,...

Ready, steady, relay! This newsreel captures the pepped-up mood of the camera-conscious youngsters assembled for the South London Schools Sports...

A man steals a sheep and is chased by the shepherds and the police.

Mr. Nearbright is busily engaged writing; consults his watch. His wife, accompanied by her "Ma" enters, attired for a journey, carrying small...

Here is seen an old miser preparing for bed, but before retiring he counts his money and hides it under his mattress. He is just dropping off to...

Here's a travelogue that takes its audience to Palermo and shows them the big sights, and the hidden ones. It ends with a slow but impressive...

The story follows an absurdly calm and indifferent man whose every action is extreme yet executed with total composure. When his doorbell breaks, he...

A kabuki scene starring actors Ichikawa Udanji an Uchikawa Unosuke.

1908 Vitagraph Company one-reel short film.

The Magistrate's Conscience - A drama from Pathé Frères.

Documentary short showing traditional marriage celebration in rural France.

Shots of Morocco, including a harbour town with a fortress.

Short reportage

Early Brazilian silent film documenting the 1908 Carnival in Rio.

Topical actuality documenting the aftermath of the Lisbon Regicide on 1 February 1908, when King Carlos I of Portugal and Crown Prince Luís...

Footage of the Mainz carnival procession.

A thief hides inside a huge fake crocodile and crawls away, creating fear wherever he goes.