Year 1905

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.

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

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

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

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 dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby.

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.

Directed by Ren Jingfeng.

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 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...

An inventor dreams that his newly designed airship takes flight.

A policeman has breakfast with his wife and children, and then prepares for the day's work. While on his beat, he finds and helps a lost child....

A constable and a subway attendant are working late at night in an underground station when a well-dressed man with a cigar in his teeth enters with...

The Melies version of the old Rip Van Winkle tale.

A happy Russian family is broken up when their patriarch is arrested for treason. His distraught wife joins the secret society of nihilists and is...

Early Balkan footage.

Early Balkan footage.

The Manaki brothers have filmed a market.

A panorama of Coney Island, taken at night: the camera sweeps across the scene from a vantage point well above the area. It then moves in for closer...