1906 Movies

Depicts the chaos at a circus following an ape’s untimely escape.

The setting is a postoffice. A well-to-do lady has brought her maid to lick the stamps. A man, the maid's love interest, is taken by the sight and, as...

Spanish short documentary about King Alfonso XII's return from his voyage to La Abufera (Valencia).

A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.

This is, for 1906, a strikingly ambitious prototype-documentary travelogue filmed in and around the cities now called Kolkata and Mumbai. It's full of...

Leaving for town, a peasant comes upon a witch who puts him under her spell. Neither the jeers of his companions or the supplications of his young wif...

Crooks in an armored car-- the modern-day pirates-- trespass, murder and rob other motorists while sailing the roadways. Able to traverse small bodies...

Everyone seems to be enjoying themselves at a soiree given by Madame X. A young man who hopes to win the hand of an heiress has a miserable expression...

Shepherds in Hawaii push a flock of sheep in line through a trough of water.

Some men stalk a lady on her way to the beach.

After the San Francisco Earthquake knocked the city out, and the fires did more damage, many of the refugees from the devastated area settled in a ten...

There are a lot of circular pans in this very long (for 1906) travelogue showing the waterfroot of Lucerne, followed by a long moving shot (taken from...

Views and pans among the ruins of San Francisco after the earthquake and fire.

Smugglers land their goods. Customs inspectors spot them and take off in pursuit.

While a pretty girl chats with the customs-agents, smugglers try to sneak across the border.

Thieves plot to steal the gifts at a wedding.

The King visits Aarhus.

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...