1906 Movies

The King visits Aarhus.

In 1906 a cameraman boarded a streetcar in Boston and rode around the city, wherever that vehicle took him. The film is exceptional, because it shows...

When his father dies, two brothers inherit his property but because of a woman who loves one of them, the other becomes jealous and enmity arises.

As soon as he wakes up, the unfortunate debtor is assailed by a crowd of creditors who, bill in hand, throw themselves on the unfortunate man. Pursued...

Three young women are smiling and playing in a lake, their nude bodies reflecting in the water, when a forest watcher appears from the wood, and chase...

This Walter G. Chase film about epileptic seizures was photographed from a single camera position against a backdrop of dark canvas.

Panorama, Notorius 'Barbary Coast' after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Part of BFI collection "Tales From the Shipyard".

Document of a 1906 prize-fight.

A dog trails bankrobbers and saves its master's life.

While on a walk, the six soldiers' wives are kidnapped by six officers. After recovering their wives, the soliders are punished for three days by the...

A troop of soldiers on horseback enter San Francisco with relief supplies following the earthquake that year.

A wife has a vision of her miner husband being killed at the site of his claim. She finds the murderer, now living in luxury, and exacts revenge.

A comedic short by Gaumont.

Panorama, Ruins Aristocratic Apartments after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

A film by the Edison Company showing the devastation of the April 1906 earthquake in San Francisco.

This Walter G. Chase film about epileptic seizures was photographed from a single camera position against a backdrop of dark canvas.

In the beginning of the film, a streetcar passes in front of the camera position. The camera starts to move, indicating that it was on a streetcar sin...

A payroll clerk is framed by a man competing with him for the attentions of a mill girl.