1909 Movies

Max Linder is an ardent suitor for the hand of a somewhat rampageous young lady. The gentle Max suffers sadly from her rough treatment, but at length...

Newsfilm about the world’s first aviation meeting

First film of Burnham Beeches, the famous beauty spot and ultimate film location.

The celebration of famous Swedish explorer Sven Hedin in Furusund and Stockholm on January 16 and 17, 1919.

One of the first attempts to adapt Wagner's opera to the screen. The film tells the story of Lohengrin, the mysterious knight who arrives to defend El...

George, passing a pretty woman in the street, has recourse to that old-time trick of dropping his own handkerchief and hurrying after her, making beli...

1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

A journey across the Atlantic.

Boys play pranks on people and are chased.

In a small town 30 km outside of Naples, you’ll find Nola, famous for its late June Lily Festival known in Italy as the Festa dei Gigli. The celebrati...

The funeral of Princess Marie who died on December 4th, 1909.

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both me...

Short color documentary about hats and hairstyles in Holland

Man decides to crosss-dress to compete in a beauty pageant, for the 100 pound first prize.

The film begins with a shot of Wilbur Wright starting the engine; an unidentified assistant (quite likely his brother, Orville) is seen at the front o...

A travel documentary on Italy