Seznam filmů 1898
Un homme de têtes
One of the greatest of black art pictures. The conjurer appears before the audience, with his head in its proper place. He then removes his head, and throwing it in the air, it appears on the table opposite another head, …
Le squelette joyeux
A skeleton dances joyously, often collapsing into a heap of bones and quickly putting itself back together.
Santa Claus
Santa arrives at a house on Christmas Eve to deliver his presents for the children.
Surprise d'une maison au petit jour
Soldiers ambush a house.
L'aveugle fin de siècle
A blind man begging for change tries to outsmart a cop.
La lune à un mètre
An astronomer has a terrifying dream.
Visite sous-marine du Maine
Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by curiously disproportionate fish.
Scène d'escamotage
An illusionist makes a woman disappear in thin air.
Chez le magnétiseur
A hypnotist tricks his patients.
La cène
Scene of the last supper.
Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 2
The famous show makes a parade.
Panorama pendant l'ascension de la Tour Eiffel
Panorama during the ascent of the Eiffel Tower.
La vie et la passion de Jésus-Christ
The Lumière catalog sold this title as 13 individual, one-scene films, allowing exhibitors to choose which films they wanted to purchase and how to arrange them in their programs. Lumière catalog no. 933 through 945.
Old Glory and the Cuban Flag
The stars-and-stripes and the flag of Cuba Libre flutter in the breeze, one after the other. Very dramatic. Appeals to the popular sentiment. Excellent when colored.
An Execution by Hanging
A depiction in the hanging of Edward Heinson, an assumed criminal assault convict in Jacksonville, Florida.
Japanese Sampans
Directed by James H. White.
Revue à Longchamp: charge finale et départ de M. le Président
The end of the Longchamp parade and departure of the President, filmed by the Lumière brothers.
Evian: Procession de la Fête-Dieu I
An oddly routed parade.
Le goûter champêtre
A group of young women and children enjoy a rowdy picnic in the countryside.
The Ball Game
The Reading's [Pennsylvania] pitcher has just let a Newark [New Jersey] batsman walk to first. Our camera is stationed about twenty feet from the bag, and the satisfied grin of the runner is great as he touches first and gets …
Výstavní párkař a lepič plakátů
Lepič plakátů lepí na stěnu hospody U Nesmysla plakát na Český kinematograf. Když chce od párkaře koupit párek, vyleje lepidlo párkařovi do nádoby. Strhne se mela, do rvačky se zapojují náhodní kolemjdoucí.
La damnation de Faust
A lost film. Georges Méliès also directed a film entitled Faust aux enfers in 1903 that is frequently confused with this one, but it has little to do with the story of Faust.
Bibiheybətdə neft fontanı yanğını
The film was filmed in Bibi-Heybat, a suburb of Baku (now the capital of Azerbaijan), during a fire at the Bibi-Heybat oil field. The film was shot on 35mm film by the Lumiere brothers in 1898. On August 2 of …
The Burglar on the Roof
There is a burglar on the rooftop of a Manhattan office building, and he is trying to break in. Two women spot him, and one of them begins beating him with a broom as they wait for help to arrive. …
The Launch of H.M.S. Albion
The festive start and disastrous aftermath of the launch of the H.M.S. Albion.
La tentation de Saint-Antoine
St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!
Guillaume Tell et le Clown
The scene opens in an artist's studio where the unfinished statue of William Tell stands upon a pedestal. A clown appears and sticks a clay arm and clay head on the statue, thus completing it. He places a large brick …