1907 Movies

A number from the original production of Victor Herbert's The Red Mill.

A young girl reads an ad in the newspaper and enthusiastically shows it to a young man, who cares for her. She leaves on the train; the young man give...

A 360 degree view of Haleakala.

Cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

This fragment comprises just over half of the original film and features a parade of partially-submerged submarines and destroyers launching torpedoes...

A series of comic mishaps in house boxes at a music hall.

The devil hijacks a train trip in France. Made by magician turned filmmaker Walter Booth, who established the Charles Urban Trading Company to make fi...

Scenes of Theodore Roosevelt at the Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk, Virginia, in April and June, 1907, participating in Jamestown's tercentennial cel...

The English opening title may call her “a nervous kitchen-maid,” but Victoire isn’t exactly nervous in the usual sense. Instead, she’s on her last ner...

An urban husband and wife, walking in the countryside outside Paris, are so impressed with the delicious taste of a cow's milk that they buy the cow a...

There's a killer on the loose in Muswell Hill. Escaped from an asylum, he can be identified by the missing forefinger on his left hand.

When a young Englishman sees the caliph’s favourite wife, it is love at first sight. She shares his feelings, but the seraglio is heavily guarded and...

The film is of a man who, judging from his face and the part of his costume that is visible, is made up as a clown. The shortness of the film permits...

Horse racing in Sweden.

Two old men are talking about the pranks of their youth, which are shown in flashbacks.

The Bogie Man's cave is one of the many triumphs of set design for Georges Méliès. More unusual for the pioneering French director is the grisly turn...

A nanny quits her job, and convinces all the other nannies in the apartment building to go out on strike. The strike spreads to the city, with nannies...

A statue of Hope revives and finds a home for a waif.

The Princess of Illyria rejects all suitors, but suddenly begins to take an interest in a wandering pauper roaming the vicinity of the royal castle. I...