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poster The Saga of Gösta Berling

The Saga of Gösta Berling

Gösta Berling is a young and attractive minister. Because of his alcoholism and his daring sermons, he is finally defrocked. He becomes a tutor of countess Marta's stepdaughter and they fall in love. But …

poster Nervy Nat Kisses the Bride

Nervy Nat Kisses the Bride

A tramp gets involved in mischief on a train.

poster The Little Match Seller

The Little Match Seller

A short melodrama based on Hans Christian Andersen's harrowing tale. A poor little girl tries to sell matchsticks in the freezing December cold. She lights matches for some light and warmth. There are vis…

The Egg

Stan plays a mischievous and clumsy worker in a lumber factory.

Nerves

The film tries to capture the "nervous epidemic" caused by war and misery which "drives people mad". This unique portrait of the life in 1919 Germany, filmed on location in Munich, describes the cases of …

poster Une bataille dans le vieux Stockholm

Une bataille dans le vieux Stockholm

1mn - Documentary

A fight breaks out between two men in medieval Stockholm, Sweden.

poster Children Digging for Clams

Children Digging for Clams

1mn - Documentary

Children dig for clams on the beach

poster The Kleptomaniac

The Kleptomaniac

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 by store employees. Meanwhile, a poor woman with two sma…

poster Newark Athlete

Newark Athlete

1mn - Documentary

Experimental film fragment made with the Edison-Dickson-Heise experimental horizontal-feed kinetograph camera and viewer, using 3/4-inch wide film.

poster Puss n' Booty

Puss n' Booty

7mn - Animation, Comedy

Woman wonders why her little pet birds keep disappearing. Rudolph the cat knows, but other than burping feathers, he's not saying. But it looks like he's met his match when the woman orders another bird f…

poster Butter Fingers

Butter Fingers

The key to baseball is the pitcher, of course. In this comedy short, the pitcher has something special. Special enough to elicit a threat to rig a game! Our hero has other ideas, though.

poster Jack Jags and Dum Dum

Jack Jags and Dum Dum

Two comic characters, Jack Jags and Dum Dum, perform slapstick comedy on stage.

poster The Mystery of the Rocks of Kador

The Mystery of the Rocks of Kador

Count Fernand De Keramic plots against his niece in order to acquire her wealth to pay his debts.

poster Akrobatisches Potpourri

Akrobatisches Potpourri

1mn - Documentary

Eight circus performers known as the Grunato family perform their famous balancing act.

poster How Jones Lost His Roll

How Jones Lost His Roll

Jones is on his way home, carrying a roll of money, when he meets a neighbor who is a notorious miser. The neighbor unexpectedly invites Jones to dinner, and serves him a large meal with plenty of wine. A…

poster Easter Eggs

Easter Eggs

A magical woman and her magical eggs.

poster Cheese Burglar

Cheese Burglar

7mn - Comedy, Animation

While cats and dogs are natural enemies, such is not the case in the house where Herman the mouse lives. They are very good friends indeed, are work together to make Herman's life a hard life. Herman trie…

poster The Microscopic Dancer

The Microscopic Dancer

2mn - Fantasy, Comedy

“This is an absolutely new and extraordinary subject. A juggler takes in succession about a dozen eggs out of his servant's mouth. He breaks all the eggs into a hat, and after having beaten them up after …

poster The Burglar’s Dilemma

The Burglar’s Dilemma

15mn - Drama, Crime

In this latter day Cain and Abel story, a jealous brother strikes down his sibling just as a young burglar is about to enter the house. The jealous brother summons police, who then charge the intruder wit…

poster Rhythm 21

Rhythm 21

3mn - Animation

Abstract animated short film. Grey and white squares change size and shape on a black background.

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