1909 Movies

Another version of the Momotarô legend.

An interest film about a Paris nursery.

Early Pathecolor film

The funeral of George Biddall. Biddall's circus travelled the country. The most famous part of their show was the "Biddall's Ghost Illusion", which ga...

The earthquake that, on December 28, 1908, destroyed Messina and Reggio Calabria attracted droves of camera operators. We are uncertain of the identit...

A portrait of the French city of Lourdes.

From the opening of the Bergen Railway in 1909 with King Haakon. We follow the train along the track up to Höfjellet with stops at various stations, i...

A tour of central London locations, including Whitehall and Trafalgar Square. An important document for Edwardian London.

A gouty parent refuses the consent of his daughter to attend a masquerade ball, because her sweetheart was so unfortunate as to strike against his gou...

African animals, including a lookout monkey, await with trepidation the arrival of big-game hunter Theodore Roosevelt.

Duck archery is not the same as duck hunting. This is a Pordenone moment I will never forget – in actuality short Distraction et Sport à Batavia (1909...

The Black Sheep is a 1909 drama

Registration of the city of Stockholm and its surroundings. Shots from a tram of various cityscapes: a park, brass band, shopping street, market, cana...

Lost silent short and the very first film Ernest Bošnjak made. The film shows a group of dancing girls near Capitol park (Županijski park) in Sombor.

German film released in 1909.

Images of Marstrand

Mother in law gets a new set of dentures. Despite being initially happy, the family soon discovers the teeth have a life of their own and jump from th...

A true story of ante-Rebellion days.

Short film about a deep-sea fishing steamer