Most Viewed Year 1905

An inventor dreams that his newly designed airship takes flight.

A traveler at an inn is harassed by a mischievous devil in his room.

On Christmas Eve, Santa feeds his reindeer and loads his sleigh, before going on his journey to deliver toys to the children of the world.

The film recreates the final events leading to Italian unification in September 1870.

A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby.

A portrait of the Dam family.

A poor but honest man wins great wealth, and the hand of a beautiful princess, after facing a series of exciting trials in the tunnels and catacombs...

A short prior to World War I film which captures festivities at a fair near a church in Bitola.

The camera platform was on the front of a New York subway train following another train on the same track. Lighting is provided by a specially...

A well-dressed woman leaves her home and takes a carriage to a department store. While she is in the store, she steals several items, and is caught...

The millionaire's child is kidnapped. Sherlock Holmes after many thrilling adventures and narrow escapes rescues the child.

A barber cuts heads off Negro and white customers, who then dismember him.

Armand Dranem performs The True Jiu-Jitsu ("Le Vrai Jiu-Jitsu", by P. Briollet & G. Fabri / C. D'Orviet) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy. This early...

A combination gambling den and bawdy house is set up so that croupiers, patrons, prostitutes, and the owner can quickly change it all into a...

The Melies version of the old Rip Van Winkle tale.

Early Balkan footage.

Chronophotographic short film, possibly species Protophormia terraenovae, c. 1904-1905.

A young man leers through a peephole in the wall separating two dressing rooms, but he is caught, and is humiliated by his victims, two pretty ladies.

A woman sneaks up behind a seated couple, stabs the woman in the back, and makes an escape.