Most Viewed Year 1905 - 5

A short prior to World War I film which captures festivities at a fair near a church in Bitola.

One at a time, we meet eight members of the Dam family.

Early Balkan footage.

The film, of which only fragments are known to survive, features Méliès as a magician making playing-card figures come to life in...

This is another short, simple dance number. It’s quite stunning and unusual though with a bat turning into a woman who proceeds to give us a...

A dramatization of the uprising in Odessa, Russia in 1905: A ship's crew, tired of being mistreated, mutinies and takes over their ship. When they...

A magician transforms a tiny dinner table into a full meal for a homeless man.

Part of the series "Excursion en Italie" by Camille Legrand.

Short film by Pathé frères released in 1905

A burglar escapes from the apartment he's robbing by sliding down the clothesline, but in the end he's caught by the family dog.

A well-dressed woman leaves her home and takes a carriage to a department store. While she is in the store, she steals several items, and is caught...

The Spring Fairy gives a beautiful gift to a welcoming couple.

A framed bank clerk breaks jail and is sheltered by a vicar until the culprit is caught in Soho.

A basket of flowers appears and moves by itself to the middle of a decorative arch. From the basket, a woman magician appears. From a cylinder, the...

Several chairs rest against a blank wall; three men, then a fourth and soon seven in all, divide into various pairs and wrestle for the camera.

A city family goes to the shore for a vacation, but everything goes wrong.

A Christmas goose is brought back to life by an electric shock machine. This film is considered lost.

Two romantic suitors avoid their wet-blanket chaperone by way of the titular hedge.

The son of an astronomer hides the family cat in his father's telescope.

Unverified phonoscene (chronograph #7 in Gaumont catalogue?) showing a performance of the cake walk.