The best movies 1901

Alpine Series is a collection of scenes taken by Frank Ormiston-Smith in 1901 in the Alps. They were screened in different selections by the Warwich...

Firefighters ring for help, and here comes the ladder cart; they hitch a horse to it. A second horse-drawn truck joins the first, and they head down...

Documentary from 1901

Black and white argentinian movie from 1901.

A chemist carries out a bizarre experiment with his own head.

Released in 1901

Released in 1901

A clown performs various feats of magic based on his ability to detach and reattach different parts of his body.

A lad from a butcher shop is carrying a tray laden with a roast or a leg of lamb. A hobo grabs it and runs. The boy gives chase, joined by dogs, as...

Children hide behind a wall and throw snowballs at passersby. A policeman intervenes to stop the mischief but becomes a target himself.

“One of the principal features at the Pan-American Exposition is the Alaskan or Esquimaux Village. In this most interesting exhibit, scenes are...

Filmed in 35mm and in black and white, this short silent film was produced by the English film pioneer R. W. Paul, and directed by Walter R. Booth...

On 28 January 1901 the great musician Giuseppe Verdi died from the consequences of a stroke that had struck him six days earlier. These very rare...

"This film shows the citation, presentation, and dedication of a bridge by the Duke of York, later King of England and grandfather of Queen...

A political quarrel between two men that ends in laughter.

Scenes of the King's arrival and departure at the Palace of Westminster.

In the artist's studio, he asleep in his chair. A large old fashioned clock opens and a young lady comes out and awaking the artist, requests him to...

A young woman becomes the eighth wife of the wealthy Bluebeard, whose first seven wives have died under mysterious circumstances.

Filmed at the second inauguration of William McKinley on March 4, 1901, this short captures the president taking the oath of office at the U.S....

First Hungarian film ever made. Considered lost.

Black and white argentinian movie from 1901.

Silent black and white film from Argentina made in 1901.

Documentary filmed by Fructuoso Gelabert at the Spanish coast.

Silent short film portraying photographer Pedro Sanquirico.

Silent black and white movie by pioneer of argentine cinema Eugenio Cardini.

Short film consisting of 2 reels filmed in front of a painted backdrop. It tells an anecdote by portraying the activity of everyday characters (the...