Edison short.

"Firemen in working uniform, rubber coats, helmets, and boots. Thrilling rescue from burning building. Smoke effects are fine." - from the Edison...

Edison short.

King of the slack wire. His daring feats of balancing as he performs his thrilling feats in midair show that he is perfectly at home.

One of the series gives successive pictures of an athlete in an unsuccessful attempt to turn a somersault. Everybody who has seen a boy perform this...

The Glenroy Brothers perform a portion of their vaudeville act, "The Comic View of Boxing: The Tramp & the Athlete", which depicts a boxer with a...

An athlete demonstrating various poses.

Luis Martinetti, a contortionist suspended from acrobatic flying rings, contorts himself for about thirty seconds. This is one of the first films...

In the background, five fans lean on the ropes looking into the ring. The referee is to the left; like the fans, he hardly moves as two fighters...

A charming representation of the Mikado dance by three beautiful Japanese ladies in full costume. Very effective when colored.

Early Edison film.

“A scene representing Southern plantation life before the war. A jig and a breakdown by three colored boys.”

Lost film from 1894, directed by William K.L. Dickson.

The pursuit of Hop Lee by an irate policeman.

A referee and five fans (including a waiter in his apron) look on as two young men box. The dark-haired, slightly taller boxer throws a right and the...

The film was about a group of Polish ice skaters at the slide of the Warsaw Ice Skating Society. The film was filmed using a pleograph which was an...

Annabelle Dances in William K.L. Dickson's 1894 short film

Two gamecocks are fighting inside a wire cage, while two spectators look on in the background. The two men agree to make a bet on the outcome. One of...

The Glenroy Brothers perform a portion of their vaudeville act, "The Comic View of Boxing: The Tramp & the Athlete".

Two gamecocks fight in the Edison Company film studio. This feature was remade later in the same year, with additional detail added.

Sequel to the Rats and Terrier series

Sequel to Rats Killing from 1894

Sequel to Rats and Terrier No. 2