An 1896
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1896
The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat
The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat7.10 1896 HD
A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a train. One is seen coming, at some distance, and...
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1896
The Haunted Castle
The Haunted Castle6.45 1896 HD
In a medieval castle, a dark magician thought to be Mephistopheles conjures up a series of bizarre creatures and events in order to torment a pair of...
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1896
The Cabbage-Patch Fairy
The Cabbage-Patch Fairy5.20 1896 HD
A brief fantasy tale involving a strange fairy who can produce and deliver babies coming out of cabbages. This film is lost or never existed. Copies...
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1896
Awakening of Rip
Awakening of Rip4.12 1896 HD
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1896
Sandow
Sandow5.20 1896 HD
Strong-man Eugene Sandow flexes his muscles and strikes a few poses in front of a black background. This was a short film shot by William K.L....
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1896
Paris: Les souverains russes et le président de la République aux Champs-Élysées
Paris: Les souverains russes et le président de la République aux Champs-Élysées4.80 1896 HD
Russian sovereign Nicholas II and Alexandra Fiodorovna, and President Felix Faure, parading down the Champs-Elysées in a carriage, followed by...
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Demolition of a Wall
Demolition of a Wall6.30 1896 HD
Auguste Lumière directs four workers in the demolition of an old wall at the Lumière factory. One worker is pressing the wall inwards...
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1896
Tsar et tsarine entrant dans l'église de l'Assomption
Tsar et tsarine entrant dans l'église de l'Assomption4.20 1896 HD
While the crowd slowly moves forward, a company of guards and the Imperial dais enter the church.
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1896
A Nightmare
A Nightmare6.00 1896 HD
A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.
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1896
Rip Passing Over the Mountain
Rip Passing Over the Mountain4.19 1896 HD
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Game of Cards
Game of Cards5.62 1896 HD
Three men are sitting around a table, two of them playing a game of Écarté. When the game is over, a domestic serves drinks.
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1896
Exit of Rip and the Dwarf
Exit of Rip and the Dwarf4.10 1896 HD
A series of short black and white films from director William K.L. Dickson which chronicle the adventures of Rip Van Winkle.
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1896
Lion, London Zoological Gardens
Lion, London Zoological Gardens4.80 1896 HD
A male lion, right next to bars that are about 6 or 8 inches apart, keenly watches a uniformed zoo attendant toss small morsels of food into the...
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1896
The Kiss
The Kiss5.20 1896 HD
They get ready to kiss, begin to kiss, and kiss in a way that brings down the house every time.
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1896
The Vanishing Lady
The Vanishing Lady6.21 1896 HD
Georges Méliès makes a woman disappear, then reappear.
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1896
Bedtime for the Bride
Bedtime for the Bride4.70 1896 HD
A newlywed couple in front of their wedding-bed after their wedding. The woman undresses in front of her husband. A French erotic short film...
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1896
Post No Bills
Post No Bills5.31 1896 HD
A soldier stands guard at a sentry box and leaves it unprotected for a moment, a moment that two men take advantage of to put up posters where it is...
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1896
Rip Leaving Sleepy Hollow
Rip Leaving Sleepy Hollow4.21 1896 HD
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1896
Ostriches
Ostriches5.00 1896 HD
An ostrich pulls a cart carrying young women wearing ostrich-feather hats.
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1896
Rip Meeting the Dwarf
Rip Meeting the Dwarf4.23 1896 HD