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Clip #: SF-12A
Length: 24:23
Year: 1925
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Captain Dangerfield and Captain Barr are rivals in an upcoming boat race. Barr is excited about his innovative plans for his boat, but his work is proceeding slowly, and he is hampered by his inept assistant. Meanwhile, Dangerfield is plotting to sabotage his rival. Just before the race,...
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Clip #: TFA-319K
Length: 3:42
Year: 1907
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Footage of a royal parade and meeting between King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, and Kaiser Wilhelm II, German Emperor and King of Prussia, circa 1907, in London.
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Clip #: SF-2B
Length: 2:43
Year: 1904
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Directed by and starring Georges Méliès. Through a rapid succession of drawings, ingenious disguises and soft dissolves, the director portrays a quick-sketch artist who transforms to various characters according to the static outlines on his chalkboard. The background of this picture...
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Clip #: TFA-220A
Length: 10:07
Year: 1939
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The daily life of a Watussi Prince and his family in 1930's Rwanda.
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Clip #: SF-11B-6
Length: :26
Year: 1912
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
An excerpt from the fourth episode of the serial "What Happened to Mary.”
Directed by Charles Brabin (as Charles J. Brabin.)
Written by Bannister Merwin and James Oppenheim.
Cast: Mary Fuller, William Wadsworth, William Bechtel
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Clip #: SF-11B-2
Length: 4:04
Year: 1907
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
1907 silent drama directed by Edwin S. Porter
A miner's cabin in the mountains. Mines don't pan out, Gambler offers money for the hand of daughter. The insult. The stranger appears. The blow. Girl shows stranger to main road. They part. Stranger shot by gambler in ambush. Gambler escapes....
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Clip #: MF-14B-11
Length: :34
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel from 1933 about King Faisal I of Iraq’s first visit to England, where he is greeted by King George V who presents his sons the Prince of Wales and Duke of Gloucester before they all travel to Buckingham Palace in a coach escorted by the Life Guards.
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Clip #: SF-15
Length: 7:32
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A compilation of clips from silent comedies, including “The Dare-Devil” with Ben Turpin.
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Clip #: SF-7A
Length: 13:23
Year: 1920
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A silent film western.
Director: Warren Gordon
Writers: Ruth Buchanan Sachs (story), Jerome N. Wilson (scenario)
Stars: Romaine Fielding, William H. Tooker, Velvet Beban
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Clip #: SF-2A
Length: 7:15
Year: 1904
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
A family moves out to the 'peaceful' suburbs where everything goes wrong, including the mother-in-law moving in. The Suburbanite is a 1904 American short comedy silent film directed by Wallace McCutcheion and starring John Troiano. The film was produced and distributed by the American Mutoscope...
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