Most Viewed Year 1908

An animated film by French auteur Émile Cohl, one of the earliest examples of hand-drawn film animation. Drawing inspiration from J. Stuart...

Genre: Animation

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An enthusiastic young couple is astounded with modern technology's giant leaps in the fascinating field of electricity.

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Segundo de Chomón

Mack Sennett appears as a lover in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Harry Solter

Mack Sennett appears as a waiter in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harry Solter

George Redfeather, the hero of this subject, returns from Carlisle, where he not only graduated with high honors, but was also the star of the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charles Inslee

A thug accosts a girl as she leaves her workplace but a man rescues her. The thug vows revenge and, with the help of two friends, attacks the girl...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edward Dillon

The film portrays the events on the day King Henri III of France arranged for Duke Henri de Guise to be murdered.

Genre: History

Cast: Charles le Bargy

Mack Sennett appears as a Confederate soldier and a Union soldier in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Genre: War

Cast: Arthur V. Johnson

Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change her aggressive behavior.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Florence Lawrence

This one-reeler has been regarded as a classic example of a Griffith thriller. It engages with the Chinese White slave traffic from the perspective...

Genre: Crime

Cast: George Gebhardt

This film from George Melies is sadly one that's only available in fragments. The film starts off with a title card stating that a drunk man has just...

Genre: Drama

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On a warm and sunny summer's day, a mother and father take their young daughter Dollie on a riverside outing.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Arthur V. Johnson

This early D.W. Griffith short shows the director's interest in Jewish ghetto life, portrayed here with sympathy and sentimentality. The melodramatic...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Florence Lawrence

Mack Sennett appears as a policeman in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John R. Cumpson

Vitagraph production of Shakespeare's Richard III.

Genre: Drama

Cast: William V. Ranous

The first successful motion picture in natural color, filmed with Kinemacolor. It is an 8 minute short film directed by George Albert Smith of...

Genre: Documentary

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Everyman Coupeau's attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie. Based on Zola's novel, Capellani's film is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alexandre Arquillière

D.W. Griffith film about an elderly father who grows tired of seeing his son bring home beautiful women so he gets a makeover and heads out on the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mack Sennett

Georges Melies' film has a new guy showing up in a store on his first day and he obviously just doesn't fit in as he makes one mistake after another.

Genre: Documentary

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In this funny picture we see the vacuum cleaner, the modern dust eradicator, performing some very droll tricks. As soon as the fellow turns on the...

Genre: Fantasy

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