The best movies 1902 Pagina 4

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

A fire has swept through Durland's Riding Academy in Manhattan. The fire has mostly died down, but firefighters are still at the scene, hosing down...

Georges Méliès' adaptation of Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" is most distinguished, today, for being a color film of the classic...

A woman shows off her trained dogs.

This short captures the thrill of winter sport in Canada, showing skiers racing downhill at high speed before leaping over a snow-built hurdle. Most...

Shows ice plows in operation, drawn by horses and guided by men on skates. The plows are first operated in one direction and then crosswise, cutting...

Two housemaids, arguing, start to fight : a houseboy steps in to separate them, and in doing so becomes their target and is literally torn apart....

A very clever and interesting picture. A family group composed of grandpa, mamma and several children are seen about a library table. One of the...

This picture depicts the eruption of the volcano by which over 30,000 souls were hurled into eternity. The numerous explosions which took place...

A Swiss tourist knocks the head off a negro waiter.

Reproduction of the terrible catastrophe which annihilated the town of St. Peter on May 8, 1902.

The ornate pavilions of cinematographs, boxing booths and menageries at Hull Fair.

A magician enters a café and sets about introducing his act, but a waiter interferes and throws him out the door. Disgruntled, the magician...

An early hand-tinted adaptation of Ali Baba.

Sparkling images of fans and players at an Edwardian fixture at Sheffield's Bramall Lane.

It is the depths of winter, and the snow is falling. The desolate landscape casts a melancholic note over the scene. A poor peasant woman awaits her...

The boys dance to Grandpa's banjo playing, then indicate that he can't equal their skill. Grandpa gets up and performs an intricate step while still...

A policeman is run over by an automobile

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

"Danse excentrique" (Gaumont #587) is part of the "Miss Lina Esbrard. Danseuse cosmopolite et serpentine" series of 4 films, and should not be...