Film Title Index
A
Acrobatic Dance (1895), 56
Admiral Dewey Receiving the Washington and New York Committees (1899), 140
Admiral Dewey Taking Leave of Washington Committee on the U. S. Cruiser "Olympia " (1899), 140
Advance of Kansas Volunteers at Calooncan (1899), 146
The Adventures of Dollie (Biograph, 1908), 314 , 450
Aerio-Cycle (1901), 176
An Affair of Art (1909), 457
Africander Winning the Suburban Handicap (1903), 241
A La Conquête de l'air (Pathé, 1901), 193
Ali Baba and the Fort), Thieves (Pathé, 1902), 238 , 401
Alice in Wonderland (Hepworth, 1903), 253
Amateur Gymnast (1894), 39 , 40
Ambulance at the Accident (1897), 112 , 113 , 181
Ambulance Call (1897), 112 , 113 , 181
American Falls—From Incline R. R . (1896), 96
American Flag (1898), 114
Animated Snowballs (1908), 415
Annie Oakley (1894), 50
The Annual Circus Parade (1902), 208
Another Job for the Undertaker (1901), 165 , 171 -72, 307 , 423
Anton Lange's House (1900), 122
An Appointment by Telephone (1896), 199 , 519 n.130
Appointment by Telephone (1902), 198 -201, 199 , 486
The Army of Two (1908), 403
The Arrival of Li Hung Chang (1896), 69
Arrival of McKinley's Funeral Train at Canton, Ohio (1901; alternative title: Arriving at Canton Station ), 517 n.71
Arrival of the Governor General, Lord Minto, at Quebec (Paley, 1902), 195
Arriving at Canton Station . See Arrival of McKinley's Funeral Train at Canton, Ohio
The Artist's Dilemma (Vitagraph, 1900), 192
As Seen Through a Telescope (G. A. Smith, 1900;
alternative title: The Professor and His Field Glass ), 245 -46
The Astor Tramp (1899), 149 -51, 150
Auto Climbing Contest (1906), 368
Automobile Parade (Paley, 1899), 143
Automobile Parade on the Cone)' Island Boulevard (1899), 192
Avenging a Crime; or, Burned at the Stake (Paley & Steiner, 1904), 310
B
Baby Class at Lunch (1903), 251
Baby's Dinner (Lumière, 1895), 101
A Bachelor's Supper (1909), 450
Baggage Wagons (1896), 69
Ballet mécanique (1924), 476 , 477
The Barbershop (1894), 39 , 113
A Bar Room Scene (1894), 42 , 43 , 69
Bathing Scene at Coney Island (1896), 67 -68
Battle of Chemulpo Bay (1904), 273 -74
Battle of Confetti at the Nice Carnival (1903), 240
Battle of San Juan Hill (1898-1899), 146
The Battle of the Yalu (Biograph, 1904), 273
Bear Hunt in the Rockies (1909), 457
Ben Hur (Kalem, 1907), 420 -21
Betrayed by a Handprint (Biograph, 1908), 405
Bicycle Police Chasing Auto (1905), 309
A Bird in a Gilded Cage (1909), 452
Bird's Eye View of Dock Front, Galveston (Blackton and Smith, 1900), 143
The Birth of a Nation (Griffith, 1915), 303 , 422 , 470 , 472
The Black Diamond Express (1896), 95 -96, 97 , 149
Blacksmith Scene (1893), 32 -38, 35 , 39 , 42 , 51 , 94 , 102
Blackton Sketches, No. 2 (1896; alternative title: Political Cartoons ), 69
Blanket Tossing a New Recruit (1898), 131
Blizzard in New York City (Biograph, 1899), 182 -83
Blowing Bottles (1905), 324
The Blue and the Gray; or, the Days of '61 (1908), 415 -16
Bluebeard (Méliès, 1901), 201
Boarding School Girls (1905), 321 , 321 , 323 , 324
Boat Wagon and Beach Cart (1897), 107 -8
Body Leaving Train at Canton, Ohio . See Taking President McKinley's Body from Train at Canton, Ohio
Boers Bringing in British Prisoners (1900), 146
The Bold Bank Robbery (Lubin, 1904), 286 , 529 n.145
Boston Horseless Fire Department (1899), 148 , 151
The Boston Tea Party (1908), 418
The Boxing Cats (1894), 43 , 44
Boxing Kangaroo (Paul/Acres, 1895), 87
The Boy, the Bust and the Bath (Vitagraph, 1907), 404
Breathless (Godard, 1960), 477
Bridal Couple Dodging Cameras (1908), 415 , 429
The Bridge of Sighs (1908), 421 -22
Broncho Busting Scenes, Championship of the World (1902), 209
Brush Between Cowboys and Indians (1904), 276
Bryan Train Scene at Orange (1896), 69
Buck Dance, Ute Indians (1897), 108
Bucking Broncho (1894), 50 , 51
Bucking Broncos (1904), 276
Buffalo Bill (1894), 50
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show Parade (1901), 174
Buffalo Dance (1894), 50
Buffalo Horse Market (1896), 96
Buffalo Police on Parade (1897), 104
Building Made Easy; or, How Mechanics Work in the Twentieth Century (1901), 176
Bullfight (Eidoloscope, 1896), 86
Bull Fight, No. 1 (1897), 109 -10
Bull Fight, No. 2 (1897), 109 -10
Bull Fight, No. 3 (1897), 109 -10
The Burglar (1898), 113
The Burglar (Biograph, 1903), 226
The Burglar on the Roof (Vitagraph, 1898), 143 , 231 , 523 n.25
The Burglar-Proof Bed (Biograph, 100 ), 245
The Burglar's Slide for Life (1905), 311 , 312 , 317 , 324
Burial of the "Maine" Victims (1898), 127 , 128 , 128 , 130
Burlesque Suicide, No. 1 (1902), 194
Burlesque Suicide, No. 2 (1902), 194
The Burning of Durland's Riding Academy (1902; alternative title: Firemen Fighting the Flames at Paterson ), 193
The Burning of the "Nutmeg State " (Paley, 1899), 142 , 143
The Buster Brown Series (1904), 267 -72, 274 , 276 , 336 , 344 , 353
Buster's Joke on Papa (1903), 253
Buying a Title (1908), 423
By the Light of the Moon (Rex, 1911), 461
C
Cabiria (Pastrone, 1914), 470
California Orange Grove, Panoramic View (1897), 110
California Volunteers Marching to Embark (1898), 112
The Call of the Wild (Biograph, 1908), 426
Camel Parade . See Streets of Cairo
Canton River Scene (1898), 111
Caprice (Famous Players, 1913), 468 , 549 n.45
Captain Nissen Going Through Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara Falls (1901), 187
Capture of Boer Battery (1900), 146 -48
Capture of the Biddle Brothers (1902), 167 , 168 , 193 -94, 259 , 486
Capture of Trenches at Candabar (1899), 146
Capture of "Yegg" Bank Burglars (1904), 286 , 286 -87, 529 nn.145-48
Carmencita (1894), 40
Carpenter Shop (1896), 67
Carrie Nation Smashing a Saloon (Biograph, 1901), 514 -15n.19
Casey's Frightful Dream (1904), 267
The Castaways (Vitagraph, 1909), 451
Cattle Leaving the Corral (1897), 109
The Cattle Thief's Revenge (Defender, 1910), 460
C. D. Graham Swimming the Lower Rapids (1902), 208 -9
Central Park (1896), 66
Champs de Mars (1900), 153
Charge of American Cavalry , 137
Charge of Boer Cavalry (1900), 146 -48
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1912), 464
Charge of the Rough Riders at El Caney (1898-1899), 146
Chas. Wertz, Acrobat (1897), 100
Chautauqua Aquatic Day (1902), 208
Chelsea 7750 (Famous Players, 1913), 468
The Chicken Thief (Biograph, 1904), 314
Chicken Thieves (1897), 101 , 313
Un chien andalou (Buñuel and Dali, 1928), 476
Children at Play (Lumière, 1895), 101
Children's Toilet (1897), 101
The Child Stealers (British Gaumont, 1904), 314
China Express (Trauberg, 1929), 317
Chinese Laundry Scene (1894), 50 , 259
Chinese Shaving Scene (1901), 192
Christening and Launching Kaiser Wilhelm's Yacht "Meteor " (1902), 194 , 211
Cinderella (Méliès, 1899), 139 , 172 , 178 , 200 , 230
Circular Panorama of Atlantic City, N.J . (1900), 153
Circular Panorama of Mauch Chunk, Penna . (1900), 153
Circular Panorama of Niagara Falls (1900), 153
Circular Panorama of President McKinley's House . See Panoramic View of the President's House at Canton, Ohio
Cissy Fitzgerald (1896), 65 , 83
City Hall to Harlem in 15 Seconds, via the Subway Route (1904), 289
Coasting Scene at Montmorency Falls, Canada (Paley, 1902), 195
Cock Fight (1894), 41
Cock Fight (1896), 100 , 101
Cohen's Fire Sale (1907), 21 , 351 -53, 353 , 384 , 428
College Chums (1907), 400 , 400 , 409 , 410 , 428 , 541 n.122
Colonial Virginia (1907), 395
The Colored Stenographer (1909), 452
"Columbia" and "Shamrock II," Start of Second Race (1901), 190
A Comedy in Black and White (1908), 419 , 420 , 461
The Complete Funeral Cortege at Canton, Ohio (1901), 184 -85, 517 n.71
Coney Island at Night (1905), 317 , 323 , 323 , 419
Congress of Nations (Vitagraph, 1900), 143 , 172
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph (1894; alternative title: The Corbett-Courtney Fight ), 49 , 53 , 79 -80, 89 , 486
The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight (Veriscope, 1897), 191
Cornell-Columbia- University of Pennsylvania Boat Race (1901), 176
The Coronation of the Czar of Russia (Lumière, 1896), 68
Couchee Dance (1896), 69
The Counterfeiters (Lubin, 1905), 310
The Count of Monte Cristo (Famous Players, 1912), 242 , 465
The Country Doctor (Biograph, 1909), 307
A Country Girl's Seminary Life and Experiences (1908), 384 -86, 387
The Countryman's First Sight of the Animated Pictures (Paul, 1901), 192 -93, 518 -19n.108
The Cowboy and the Schoolmarm (1908), 392 , 415
A Cowboy's Courtship (Defender, 1910), 460
Cremation (Biograph, c. 1899), 182 -83
Cripple Creek Floats (1897), 108
Crossing Ice Bridge at Niagara Falls (1904), 267
The Crucible (Famous Players, 1914), 470
Cuban Ambush (1898), 146
Cuban Refugees Waiting for Rations (1898), 131
Le Cuirassé Potemkine (Pathé, 1905), 310
Cupid and Psyche (1897), 106 -7, 107
Cupid's Pranks (1908), 392 , 412 -13, 413
Curious Mr. Curio (1908), 400
Cutting and Canaling Ice (1902), 194
Cyclone Dance (1895), 56
D
Dance of Rejoicing (1895), 52
Dance Scene (1895), 52
Dancing on the Bowery , 523 n.25
Daniel Boone; or, Pioneer Days in America (1906), 22 , 331 , 332 , 336 -40, 337 , 360 , 364 , 366 -67, 406 , 534 nn.47-48
A Daring Daylight Burglary (Sheffield Photo, 1903), 253 , 256 , 259 , 277
Deadman's Curve (1896), 68
The Dear Boys Home for the Holidays (Williamson, 1903), 344
Death Scene (1895), 52
Defense of a House, Turco-Grecian War , 137
Desperate Encounter Between Burglar and Police (1905), 306
Desperate Poaching Affray (Haggar, 1903), 253 , 259
The Devil (1908), 242 , 393 , 393 -95, 400 , 401 , 403
Diabolo Nightmare (Urban, 1907), 355
Dick Crocker Leaving Tammany Hall (Paley, 1899), 143
Dickson Experimental Sound Film (1894-1895), 32 , 54
Digesting a Joke (1905), 323
A Discordant Note (Biograph, 1903), 226
The Doctored Dinner Pail (1909), 453
Dog Factory (1904), 274
A Dog Lost, Strayed or Stolen (Lubin, 1904), 310
The Doings of a Poodle (Pathé, 1907), 404
Don't Get Gay with Your Manicure (Biograph, 1902), 245
Dorothy's Dream (G. A. Smith, 1903), 243 -44, 523 n.31
Down on the Farm (1905), 307
Drawing the Color Line (1909), 450
The Dream (IMP, 1911), 469
Dream of a Rarebit Fiend (1906), 330 , 331 , 332 , 341 , 341 -42, 528 n.140, 534 n.53
Dream of the Race-Track Fiend (Biograph, 1905), 341
Drills and Exercises—Schoolship "St. Mary's " (1905), 291
A Drunkard's Reformation (Biograph, 1909), 450
Dynamiting Ruins and Rescuing Soldiers Caught in the Fallen Walls (1906), 367
E
Eastside Urchins Bathing in a Fountain (1903), 251
Edison Drawn by "World" Artist (1896; alternative title: Inventor Edison Sketched by "World" Artist ), 69
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze (1894), 39
Elephants Shooting the Chutes at Luna Park (1904), 275
Elephants Shooting the Chutes, Luna Park, Coney Island, No. 2 (1904), 486
Elevated Railway, 23rd Street, New York (1896), 66
An Elopement a la Mode . See Runaway Match
The Empire State Express (Biograph, 1896), 95
Entr'acte (Claire and Picabia, 1924), 476 , 477
The Escaped Lunatic (Biograph, 1903), 256 , 259 , 260 , 280
The Eternal City (Famous Players, 1914), 470
European Rest Cure (1904), 285 , 285 -87
Everybody Works but Father (1905), 317 , 319 -20
Excavating Scene at the Pyramids of Sakkarah (1903), 240
An Exchange of Good Stories (Paley, 1899; alternative title: Two Old Pals ), 143
The Ex-Convict (1904), 10 , 11 , 19 , 226 , 292 -96, 302 , 305 -7, 309 , 355 , 364 , 422
Ex-Convict No. 900 (1908), 422 , 423
Execution of a Spy, Turco-Grecian War , 137
Execution of Czolgosz, with Panorama of Auburn Prison (1901), 161 , 187 -90, 188 , 193 , 211 , 259 , 486
The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1895), 56
Exhibition of Prize Winners (1897), 105
F
The Face on the Barroom Floor (1908), 420 , 421
Facial Expression (1902), 194
Fairyland (Méliès, 1903), 253
Fan Dance (1895), 56
The Farmer's Troubles (1896), 97
A Farmer Who Can't Let Go (Biograph, 1900), 274
The Fatal Hour (Biograph, 1908), 405
The Fatal Sneeze (Hepworth, 1907), 355
The Fat and Lean Wrestling Match (Vitagraph, 1900), 192
Fate (Rex, 1911), 461 -62
Fat Man's Race (1902), 208
Feeding the Doves (1896), 94
Une Femme vraiment bien (Gaumont, 1907), 355
Ferris Wheel (1896), 67
Ferryboat Leaving Dock, New York (1896; alternative title: Steamer "Rosedale "), 69
Fifth Avenue, Easter Sunday Morning (Eidoloscope, 1986), 86
Fighting the Fire (1896), 95 , 218
Fighting the Flames—Dreamland (Biograph, 1904), 276 , 486
Filipinos Retreat from Trenches (1899), 147
Finale of 1st Act of Hoyt's "Milk White Flag " (1894), 51 , 54 -55, 62
The Finish of Bridget McKeen (1901), 171 , 171 -72, 190 , 352 , 486
The Finish of Michael Casey (1901), 171 , 176
Fire! (Williamson, 1901), 3 , 181 , 206 , 206 , 219
Fire and Flames at Luna Park, Coney Island (1904), 276
The Firebug (Biograph, 1905), 226 , 318
The Fireman's Children; or, Chips off the Old Block (1902-1903), 218
Firemen Fighting the Flames at Paterson . See The Burning of Durland's Riding Academy
Firemen's Parade, Scranton, Pa . (1905), 323
Fire Rescue Scene (1894), 51 , 52 , 95
Fireside Reminiscences (1908), 392 , 400 , 402 , 403 , 411 , 412
Firing of Cannon at Peekskill by the Battery of Artillery (1896), 68
First Avenue, Seattle, Washington (1897), 108
First Sleigh Ride (1896), 97
Fishing at Faralone Island (1901), 192
The Fleet Steaming up North River (Vitagraph, 1898), 143
Flirt en chemin de fer (1901), 262 -63
Flood Scene in Paterson, N.J . (1903), 252
Flora Fiesta, Los Angeles (1906), 367 -68
Fly Paper (1908), 422
Foolish Wives (1921), 222
Foot-ball Game (1899), 149
A Football Warrior (1908), 426
Foul Play (1911), 464
"Foxy Grandpa" Series (Biograph, 1902), 344
Free-For-All Race at Charter Oak Park (1897), 104
French Army Maneuvers (1902), 209
From Rector's to Claremont (1904), 355 , 528 -29n.143
Frontier Scene (1895; alternative title: Lynching Scene ), 56
Fun in Camp (1899), 151
Fun on the Farm (Lubin, 1905), 314
Funeral Cortege Entering Westlawn Cemetery at Canton, Ohio . See McKinley's Funeral Entering Westlawn Cemetery, Canton
Funeral Leaving the President's House and Church at Canton, Ohio (1901; alternative title: President McKinley's Body Leaving the House and Church ), 185 , 517 n.71
G
Game of Shovel Board on Board S.S. "Doric " (1898), 112
The Gardener and the Bad Boy (L'Arroseur arrosé Lumière, 1895), 68
Gatling Gun Crew in Action (1898), 112
The Gay Shoe Clerk (1903), 245 -49, 247 , 267 , 346 , 392 , 524 n.48
General Lee's Procession, Havana (1899), 138
The Gentleman Burglar (1908), 400 , 430 , 430 , 461
Getting Evidence (1906), 332 , 355 , 356
The Girl and Her Trust (Biograph, 1912), 259 , 317
The Girl at the Mill (Kalem, 1909), 451
Gladiatorial Combat (1894), 50
Glenroy Brothers (1894), 43
A Good Little Devil (Famous Players, 1913), 466 , 467
Going to the Fire (1896), 95 , 218
Going to the Fire and Rescue (Lubin, 1901), 218
Grand Canal, Venice (Lumière, 1896), 67
Grandma's Reading Glass (G. A. Smith,
1901), 515 n.37, 524 n.48
Grant Veterans—G.A.R . (1897), 101
The Great Albany Car Strike (Paley, 1901), 195
Great Buffalo Chase (1905), 323
The Great Bull Fight (1902), 192
The Great Train Robbery (1903), 1 , 2 , 3 , 174 , 226 , 240 , 242 , 253 -65, 257 , 267 , 286 , 297 , 320 , 321 , 330 , 363 , 417 , 428 , 453 , 515 -16n.41, 525 n.59, 526 nn.88-89
The Guerrilla (Biograph, 1908), 405
Gulliver's Travels (Méliès, 1902), 238
H
Halloween Night at the Seminary (1904), 267
Happy Hooligan April-Fooled (1901), 165
Harry Tompson's Imitations of Sousa (Vitagraph, 1900), 192
Harvard-Yale Boat Race (1906), 368
Hatching Chickens (Biograph, 1899), 182 -83
The Haunted Hotel (Vitagraph, 1906), 423
The Haverstraw Tunnel (Biograph, 1897), 99
Hawaiians Arriving to Attend a "Luau" or Native Feast (1906), 368
The Haymakers at Work (1896), 67
The Hayseed's Experience at Washington Monument (1901), 165
Heard over the 'Phone (1908), 424 , 425 , 431
Hearts Adrift (Famous Players, 1914), 469
Heavenly Twins at Lunch (1903), 252
Heavenly Twins at Odds (1903), 252
Herald Square (1896), 66 , 83 , 87 , 90
The Heroine of '76 (Rex, 1911), 392 , 460 -61
The Hero of Liao Yang (Biograph, 1904), 277
Highland Dance (1894), 42 -43
Highway Robbery (Lubin, 1905), 310
Hippodrome Races, Dreamland, Coney Island (1905), 323
Hold-up in a Country Grocery Store (1904), 274 -75
Honesty is the Best Policy (1908), 416
Honeymoon at Niagara Falls (1906), 332 , 533 n.28
Honolulu Street Scene (1898), 112
Hooligan's Fourth of July (1902), 208
The Horitz Passion Play (Klaw & Erlanger, 1897), 121
Horse Shoeing (1894), 42
Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal . (1897), 108
How a French Nobleman Got a Wife Through the New York Herald Personal Columns (1904), 280 -82, 282 , 284 , 318 , 332 , 528 -29n.143
How Bridget Made the Fire (Biograph, 1900), 170 , 171
How Jones Lost His Roll (1905), 317 -18
How the Office Boy Saw the Ball Game (1906), 332 , 345 -47, 346 , 419
How They Do Things on the Bowery (1902), 165 , 198 , 209 -11, 210 , 225 , 226 , 232 , 486
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (Vitagraph, 1906), 320
Husking Bee (1897), 101
Hypnotic Scene (1895), 52
I
I. B. Dam and the Whole Dam Family (Lubin, 1904), 310
Ice-Boat Racing at Red Bank, N.J . (1901), 161
Ice Skating in Central Park, N.Y . (1904), 267
If You Had a Wife Like This (Biograph, 1907), 355
Indian Scalping Scene (1895), 56
Indian War Council (1894), 50
Ingomar (1908), 403
Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association Championships, 1904 (1904), 275
Inter-Collegiate Regatta—Poughkeepsie, New York, 1904 (1904), 275
In the Bishop's Carriage (Famous Players, 1913), 468 , 468 -69
Inventor Edison Sketched by "World" Artist . See Edison Drawn by "World" Artist
Irish Way of Discussing Politics (1896), 69
J
Jack and the Beanstalk (1902), 198 , 200 -208, 201, 205 , 218 , 234 , 241 , 243 , 244 , 259 , 268 , 401 , 486
Jack the Kisser (1907), 304 , 392
The Jail Bird and How He Flew (Vitagraph, 1906), 355
Japanese Sampans (1898), 112
The Jeffries and Ruhlin Sparring Contest at San Francisco, Cal., November 15, 1901 (1901), 191
The Jeffries-Sharkey Fight (Biograph, 1899), 191
A Jersey Skeeter (Biograph, 1900), 208
A Jewish Dance at Jerusalem (1903), 240
Joan of Arc (1895), 56
Joan of Arc (Méliès, 1900), 238
Johnstown Flood (1901), 176
Jones and His Pal in Trouble (1899), 148
Jones Makes a Discovery (1899), 148
Jones' Return from the Club (1899), 148
Judging Tandems (1897), 105
June's Birthday Party (1905), 323
K
Kaiser Wilhelm's Yacht, "Meteor," Entering the Water (1902), 194 , 211
Kanakas Diving for Money (1898), 112
Kansas Saloon Smashers (1901;
alterna-
tive title: Mrs. Carrie Nation and Her Hatchet Brigade ), 161 , 162 , 163 , 164 , 167 , 486
Kathleen Mavourneen (1906), 22 , 331 , 331, 332 , 360 , 364 -66, 365 , 535 n.76
A Kentucky Feud (Biograph, 1905), 310
The Kilties Band (1905), 324
The King's Pardon (1908), 426 -27, 431
Kiss in the Tunnel (G. A. Smith, 1899), 262
Kit Carson (Biograph, 1903), 241 -42, 340
The Kleptomaniac (1905), 11 , 20 , 292 , 296 -302, 300 , 303 , 305 , 307 , 309 , 328 , 355 , 393 , 406 , 530 n.12
L
Lady Fencers (1894), 50
The Landlady's Portrait (1909), 452
Las Vigas Canal, Mexico City (1897), 109
Laughing Gas (1907), 21 , 354
Launch of Life Boat (1897), 108
Launch of Surf Boat (1897), 107
Launch of the Japanese Man-of-War "Chitose " (1898), 110
Laura Comstock's Bag-Punching Dog (1901), 173
Lehigh Valley Black Diamond Express (1903), 241
The Leonard-Cushing Fight (1894), 47 , 499 -500n.40
Let Me Dream Again (G. A. Smith, 1900), 515 n.37
Life of a Cowboy (1906), 331 , 332 , 333 , 360 -63, 363 , 365
Life of a Fireman (Selig, 1900), 218
Life of an American Fireman (1902-1903), 2 , 3 , 7 , 17 , 161 , 173 , 198 , 201 , 212 -34, 224 , 235 , 236 , 237 , 240 , 241 , 242 , 243 , 295 , 313 , 359 , 405 , 416 , 453 , 486 , 491 -92n.4, 521 n.28, 521 -22n.30
Life of an American Policeman (1905), 10 , 305 , 307 -9, 308 , 332 , 360
Life Rescue at Long Branch (1901; alternative title: Life Rescue at Atlantic City ), 181
Liquid Electricity (Vitagraph, 1907), 355
The Little Coxswain of the Varsity Eight (1908), 418 -19
Little German Band (1904), 267
Little Lillian, Toe Danseuse (1903), 245
A Little Ray of Sunshine (Biograph, 1899), 182 -83
The Little Reb (1897), 101
Little Red Riding Hood (Méliès, 1901), 192
The Little Train Robbery (1905), 320 -21, 344 , 345 , 428
Little Willie's Last Celebration (1901), 176
The Lone Fisherman (1896), 68
The Lonely Villa (Biograph, 1909), 226 , 405 , 424
Looping the Loop at Coney Island (1902-1903), 524 n.48
The Lost Child (Biograph, 1904), 260 , 277 , 304 , 315 , 528 -29n.143
Lost in the Alps (1907), 17 -18, 332 , 356 -59, 357 , 404 , 405
Love and Law (Selig, 1909), 451
Love and War (1899), 149 -51, 513 n.159
Love in a Railroad Train (Lubin, 1902), 263
Love is Blind (1909), 453
The Lover's Guide (1908), 422
The Lovers' Telegraphic Code (1908), 446
Love Will Find a Way (1908), 416
Lucille Mulhall Roping and Tying Steer (1905), 323
Lynching Scene . See Frontier Scene
M
McKinley and Cleveland Going to the Capitol (1897), 98
McKinley's Address (1897), 101
McKinley's Funeral Entering Westlawn Cemetery, Canton (1901; alternative title: Funeral Cortege Entering Westlawn Cemetery at Canton, Ohio ), 185 , 517 n.71
McKinley Taking the Oath (1897), 98
Major General Shafter (1898), 131
Making Soap Bubbles (1897), 100 , 101
"Making the Dirt Fly " (1907), 368 -69
Male and Female (DeMille, 1919), 294
Maniac Chase (1904), 280 , 282 , 287
Le Mariage de Victorine (Méliès, 1907), 227
Market Square, Harrisburg, Pa . (1896), 97
The Martyred Presidents (1901), 186
Mary Jane's Lovers (1909), 453
Mary Jane's Mishaps (G. A. Smith, 1903), 226 -27, 304 , 524 n.48
Masked Procession (1897), 108
The May Irwin Kiss (1896), 65 , 65 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84 , 89 , 90 , 304 , 486
Meet Me at the Fountain (Lubin, 1904), 310
The Merry Widow Waltz Craze (1908), 354
The Messers Lumiere at Cards (Lumière, 1895), 102
The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere (1907), 430 -31
A Midnight Supper (1909), 453
A Midwinter Night's Dream; or, Little Joe's Luck (Vitagraph, 1906), 310 , 320 , 331
The Miller and the Sweep (G. A. Smith, 1898), 259
The Miller's Daughter (1905), 11 , 27 , 294 , 305 , 306 , 307 , 309 , 364 , 421
Mining District (Au Pays noir , Pathé, 1905), 310
Minstrel Mishaps (1905), 321 -22
Miss Lillian Schaffer and Her Dancing Horse (1904), 289
Miss Sherlock Holmes (1908), 446
Mob Outside the Temple of Music at the Pan-American Exposition (1901), 184
The Monroe Doctrine (1896), 62 , 69 , 83
Montreal Fire Department on Runners (Paley, 1901), 194
The Moonshiner (Biograph, 1904), 276 -77
A Morning Alarm (1896), 95 , 218
Morro Castle, Havana Harbor (1898), 128
Mount & Dismount, Gatling Gun (1898), 112 -13
Mounted Police Charge (1896), 94 , 95
Mr. Butt-In (Biograph, 1906), 355
Mr. Edison at Work m His Chemical Laboratory (1897), 101 -2
Mrs. Carrie Nation and Her Hatchet Brigade . See Kansas Saloon Smashers
Mrs. Taylor Going over the Horseshoe Falls in a Barrel (1902), 209
Mules Swimming Ashore at Daiquiri, Cuba (1898), 131
My Friend from India (1914), 549 n.60
The Mysterious Cafe (Vitagraph, 1900), 192
Mystic Shriners' Day, Dreamland, Coney Island (1905), 323
N
A Narrow Escape (Pathé, 1908), 424
Native Daughters (1898), 111
Native Women Coaling a Ship and Scrambling for Money (1902), 240
Nellie, the Pretty Typewriter (1908), 392
Nero and the Burning of Rome (1908), 392 , 414 , 415 , 431
Nervy Nat Kisses the Bride (1904; alternative title: "Weary Willie" Kisses the Bride ), 287
The New Fire Chief (IMP, 1912), 222
The New Stenographer (1908), 422 , 432
The New Typewriter (1902; alternative title: She Meets with Wife's Approval ), 208 , 422
New York City Dumping Wharf (1903), 241
New York City "Ghetto" Fish Market (1903), 241 , 241
New York City in a Blizzard (1902), 193
New York City Public Bath (1903), 251
New York Harbor Police Boat Patrol Capturing Pirates (1903), 241
Next! (Biograph, 1903), 226
Niagara Falls, Gorge (1896), 66 -67
The Night Before Christmas (1905), 331 , 332 , 340 -41, 420
The Nine Lives of a Cat (1907), 353 , 384
9th and 13th U.S. Infantry at Battalion Drill (1898), 131
9th Infantry Boys' Morning Wash (1898), 131
No Liberties, Please (Biograph, 1902), 245
O
October (Eisenstein and Alexandrov, 1927), 227 , 476 , 477
Oh! Shut Up (1902), 208
Old and New (Eisenstein and Alexandrov, 1929), 476
Old Glory and the Cuban Flag (1898), 114
Old Isaacs, the Pawnbroker (Biograph, 1908), 405
The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken (1901), 167 -69, 169
The Old Maid in the Drawing Room (1901; alternative title: The Old Maid in the Horse Car ), 169 , 169
The Old Maids' Temperance Club (1908), 446
On a Good Old Five Cent Trolley Ride (1905), 320
The 100 to One Shot; or, A Run of Luck (Vitagraph, 1906), 310
Opening Ceremonies, New York Subway, 27, 1904 (1904), 289
Opening of Belmont Park Race Course (1905), 322
Opening of the Great Amphitheatre Doors for Intermission (1900), 122
Opening, Pan-American Exposition (1901), 175
The Opera of Martha (1898), 138 , 396
Organ Grinder (1894), 42 -43
Orphans in the Surf (1903), 251
Orphans of the Storm (1921), 294
Ostrich Farms at Pasadena (1901), 192
Our New Errand Boy (Williamson, 1905), 344
P
Packers on the Trail (1899), 144
Packing Ammunition on Mules, Cuba (1898), 131
Pagan and Christian (1909), 450
The Painter's Revenge (1908), 430
The Palmer-McGovern Fight (1899), 139 -40
Pan-American Exposition By Night (1901), 186 -87, 186 , 517 n.77
Panorama from the Moving Boardwalk (1900), 153
Panorama of Eiffel Tower (1900), 153 , 154, 175
Panorama of Esplanade by Night (1901), 187
Panorama of Old French Machinery (1907), 368 -69
Panorama of the Moving Boardwalk (1900), 153
Panorama of the Paris Exposition, from the Seine (1900), 153
Panorama of the Paterson Fire (1902), 193
Panorama of the War (Eden Musee, 1898), 136 -38
Panorama of Wreckage of Water Front, Galveston (1900), 154
Panorama Russian and Nob Hill From an Automobile (1906), 367
Panorama Waterfront and the Brooklyn Bridge , 523 n.25
Panoramic Scene, Susquehanna River (1897), 99
Panoramic View, Kicking Horse Canyon (1901), 192
Panoramic View of Electric Tower from a Balloon (1901), 175 -76
Panoramic View of the Champs Elysees (1900), 153
Panoramic View of the Fleet After Yacht Race (1901), 190
Panoramic View of the President's House at Canton, Ohio (1901; alternative title: Circular Panorama of President McKinley's House ), 184 -85, 517 n.71
Panoramic View of the Streets of Paris (1902), 209
Panoramic View of the White House, Washington, D.C . (1900), 153
Panoramic View of Waikiki Beach, Honolulu (1906), 368
Parade, Mystic Shriners, Atlantic City, New Jersey (1904), 276
Parade of Bicyclists at Brooklyn, New York (1896), 67
Parisian Dance (1897), 102
Paris Street Scenes , 87
Park Police Drill—Left Wheel and Forward (1896), 94
Park Police Drill—Mount and Dismount (1896), 94
Parsifal (1904), 242 , 287 , 287 -89, 293
The Passer-by (1912), 463
The Passion Play of Oberammergau (Eden Musee, 1898), 121 -25, 123 , 127 , 132 , 136 , 138 , 288 , 366 , 428 , 509 n.68
Pat and the Populist (1896), 69
Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C . (1897), 98
Pennsylvania State Militia, Double Time (1896), 97
Pennsylvania State Militia, Single Time (1896), 97
Persimmons Winning the Derby (Acres, 1896), 87
A Persistent Suitor (1908), 446
Personal (Biograph, 1904), 13 , 260 , 276 , 280 -82, 291 , 307 , 310
Les Petits Vagabonds (Pathé, 1905), 344
Philadelphia Express, Jersey Central Railway (1897), 105 , 106
The Photographer's Mishap (1901), 180
The Physical Culture Girl (1903), 251 -52
The Pickaninnies (1894), 313
Pie, Tramp and the Bulldog (1901), 173 , 311
Pillow Fight (1897), 101
Pilot Leaving "Prinzessen Victoria Luise" at Sandy Hook (1902), 285
The Pioneers (Biograph, 1903), 242 , 340
Pioneers Crossing the Plains in '49 (1908), 416
Play Ball—Opening Day, NYC (1905), 322 , 345
Playmates (1908), 391 , 429 , 429
Pocahontas (1908), 424 -25
Police Patrol Wagon (1896), 97
Political Cartoons . See Blackton Sketches, No. 2
Pollywogs, 71st Regiment, N.G.S.N.Y., Initiating Raw Recruits (1904), 276
Poor Algy! (1905), 311 -12, 312 , 317
Presentation of Loving Cup at City Hall, New York (Vitagraph, 1899), 143
Presentation of Nation's Sword to Admiral Dewey (Vitagraph, 1899), 143
President McKinley and Escort Going to the Capitol (1901), 161
President McKinley Reviewing the Troops at the Pan-American Exposition (1901), 184
President McKinley's Body Leaving the House and Church . See Funeral Leaving the President's House and Church at Canton, Ohio
President McKinley's Speech at the Pan-American Exposition (1901), 184
President Roosevelt at the Canton Station (1901), 185 , 517 n.71
President Roosevelt's Inauguration (1905), 291 , 322
The Prince and the Pauper (1909), 456
Prince Henry at Lincoln's Monument, Chicago, Illinois (1902), 194 , 519 n.112
Princess Ali (1895), 52
The Princess and the Peasant (1910), 463
The Prisoner of Zenda (Famous Players, 1913), 294 , 465 -66, 466
The Professor and His Field Glass . See As Seen Through a Telescope
Professor Attilla (1895), 52
Q
Queen Elizabeth (Famous Players [distributor], 1912), 464 -65
Quo Vadis? (1913), 470
R
A Race for a Wife (Vitagraph, 1905), 542 n.142
A Race for Millions (1907), 390 , 391 , 407
"Raffles"—the Dog (1905), 312 , 355
Railroad Smash-up (1904), 286
Rapids Above American Fails (1896), 96
Rat Catcher (1894), 42
Rattan Slide and General View of Luna Park (1903), 249
Razing a Factory Chimney (Warwick, 1900), 152 -53
Receding View, Black Diamond Express (1897), 99 , 149
Rescued by Rover (Hepworth, 1905), 227 , 231 , 314 , 316
Rescued from an Eagle's Nest (1908), 17 , 26 , 390 , 392 , 410 , 411 , 486
Rescue of Capt. John Smith by Pocahontas (1895), 56
Return of Lifeboat (1897), 107
Rêve à la lune (Pathé, 1905), 341
Rip Van Winkle (Biograph, 1896/1903), 242
The Rivals (1907), 353 -54, 354 , 392 , 534 n.68
A Road to Love; or, Romance of a Yankee Engineer in Central America (1909), 453 , 454
Robbery of a Mail Coach (Sheffield Photo Co., 1903), 3 , 174 , 515 -16n.41
Robinson Crusoe (Méliès, 1902), 238
Roeber Wrestling Match (Vitagraph, 1900), 192
Romance of a War Nurse (1908), 403
A Romance of the Rail (1903), 263 , 263 -64, 285
Roosevelt's Rough Riders Embarking for Santiago (1898), 131
Rough Sea at Dover (1895; alternative title: Sea Waves , Paul), 63 , 63 , 68 , 79 , 89 , 90
Rounding up the Yeggmen (1904), 287
Rube and Mandy at Coney Island (1903), 242 , 249 -50, 250 , 263 , 321 , 359 , 419
A Rube Couple at a County Fair (1904), 289
Rubes in the Theatre (1901), 165
Rube's Visit to the Studio (1901), 165
The Runaway Horse (Pathé, 1907), 404 , 405
Runaway in the Park (1896), 94
Runaway Match; or, Marriage by Motorcar (1903; alternative title: An Elopement a la Mode , British Gaumont), 404 , 405
Russia, the Land of Oppression (Defender, 1910), 459 , 460
S
Sack Race (1902), 208
The Saleslady's Matinee Idol (1909), 450
Sampson-Schley Controversy (1901), 180 -82, 181 , 211 , 273 , 486
Sandow (1894), 39 -40, 41
Santos Dumont's Airship (1902), 209
Scenes and Incidents, Russo-Japanese Peace Conference, Portsmouth, N.H . (1905), 322
Scenes and Incidents, U.S. Military Academy, West Point (1906), 368
Scenes and Incidents Hawaiian Islands (1906), 368
Scenes of a Convict's Life (Au Bagne , Pathé, 1905), 310
A Schoolmarm's Ride for Life (Defender, 1910), 460 , 548 n.8
A Sculptor's Welsh Rarebit Dream (1908), 429 -30
Seashore Frolics (1903), 250 -51
Sea Waves . See Rough Sea at Dover
The Servant Girl Problem (Vitagraph, 1905), 318
Serving Rations to Indians (1897), 109
The Seven Ages (1905), 304 , 304 , 324 , 353
Shanghai Street Scene No. 1 (1898), 111
She (1908), 22 , 426 , 426
Shearing Sheep, Humunia Ranch, Hawaii (1906), 368
She Meets with Wife's Approval . See The New Typewriter
Shooting Captured Insurgents (1898), 146
Shooting the Chutes (1896), 67 , 68
Shooting the Chutes at Providence, Rhode Island (1901), 176
Shooting the Rapids at Luna Park (1903), 249
Shoot the Chute Series (1899), 148 -49, 151
A Short-Sighted Cyclist (Eclipse, 1907), 355
Short Stick Dance (1895), 52
Shuffleboard on S.S. "Deutschland " (1902), 198
Shut Up! (Biograph, 1902), 208
Sioux Ghost Dance (1894), 50
Sixty-ninth Regiment, N.G.N.Y . (1903), 241
Skiing in Montreal (Paley, 1902), 195
kinny's Finish (1908), 415
Skirmish Between Russian and Japanese Advance Guards (1904), 273 , 273 -74, 276
Skirt Dog Dance (1894), 50
Sky Scrapers of New York from the North River (1903), 285
Smashing a Jersey Mosquito (1902), 208
Smith's Wife Inspects the New Typewriter (1902), 208
Snowballing , 137
The Song of the Shirt (Biograph, 1908), 406
Soubrette's Troubles on a Fifth Avenue Stage (1901), 179
South Spring Street, Los Angeles (1897), 110
Spanish Attack on an American Camp , 137
Spectacular Scenes—N.Y. City Fire (1905), 322
The Spitfire (Famous Players, 1914), 470
Spook Minstrels (1904), 396 , 396 -97
S.S. "Coptic" Running Against the Storm (1898), 111 , 111 , 285
The S.S. "Deutschland" in a Storm, No. 1 (1902), 198
The S.S. "Deutschland" Leaving the Dock in Hoboken (1902), 198
S.S. "Williamette" Leaving for Klondike (1897), 108
Stage Coach Hold-up in the Days of '49 (1901), 174 -75, 256
Stage Struck (1907), 307 , 390 , 390 -91, 392
The Star of Bethlehem (1909), 449
Start of Ocean Race for Kaiser's Cup (1905), 322
Steamboat Travel on the Long Island Sound (1905), 323
Steamer "Rosedale. " See Ferryboat Leaving Dock, New York
Steamer "St. Louis" Leaving Dock (1896), 69
Stolen by Gypsies (1905), 314 -16, 315
The Stoning (1915), 473
Stop Thief! (Williamson, 1901), 259
A Storm at Sea (1900), 152 , 152 -53
The Story the Biograph Told (Biograph, 1903), 310 , 422
Street Car Chivalry (1903), 245
Street Scene, San Diego (1897), 110
Street Scene in Hong Kong (1898), 111
Street Scene in Oberammergau (1900), 122
Streets of Cairo (1896; alternative title: Camel Parade ), 67 , 93 -94
Street Sprinkling and Trolley Cars (1896), 68
The Strenuous Life; or, Anti-Race Suicide (1904), 303 -4, 350
The Strike (La Grève , Pathé, 1904), 296 , 310
Subbubs Surprises the Burglar (1903), 245
The Suburban Handicap (1896), 67
Suburban Handicap, 1897 (1897), 104 -5
The Suburbanite (Biograph, 1904), 277 , 310
A Suburbanite's Ingenious Alarm (1907), 400 , 409 , 429
Such a Little Queen (Famous Players, 1914), 470
The Summer Boarders (Biograph, 1905), 310
Summersault Dog (1894), 50
Sunday Morning in Mexico (1897), 109
Supper Interrupted (1896), 199 , 519 n.130
Surf at Monterey (1897), 108
Swedish Gymnastics at Chautauqua, No. 8 (1902), 208
The Switchman's Tower (1911), 464
T
Taking President McKinley's Body from Train at Canton, Ohio (1901; alternative title: Body Leaving Train at Canton, Ohio ), 184 , 185 , 517 n.71
Tales the Searchlight Told (1908), 419
Tale the Autumn Leaves Told (1908), 392 , 414 , 415
The Tale the Ticker Told (1908), 446 , 446
The "Teddy" Bears (1907), 8 , 226 , 331 , 349 -51, 350 , 404 , 458 , 535 nn.64-66
The Telephone (1898), 113
Ten Nights in a Bar-Room (Lubin, 1903), 253
Ten Pickaninnies (1908), 422
10th U.S. Infantry Disembarking from Cars (1898), 131
The Terrible Kids (1906), 312 , 332 , 342 , 344 , 344 -45, 346 , 347 , 355 , 422 , 428
Terrible Ted (Biograph, 1907), 344
Terrible Teddy, the Grizzly King (1901), 163 -64, 165 , 166 -67, 169 , 172 , 304 , 350 , 458 , 486
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Famous Players, 1913), 467 , 467 -68, 469 , 472
Tess of the Storm Country (Famous Players, 1914), 469
Theatre Road, Yokohama (1898), 111 , 112
The Three Musketeers (1911), 464
Tillie's Punctured Romance (Sennett, 1914), 307
Tompkins Square Play Grounds (1903), 251
Tracked by Bloodhounds (Selig, 1904), 310
Trailed by Bloodhounds (Paul, 1903), 253
Trained Bears (1894), 42 -43
Train Entering a Station (Lumière, 1895), 260 , 317
The Trainer's Daughter; or, A Race for Love (1907), 392 , 407 , 408 , 542 n.142
Trains Loaded with Tourists Arriving at Oberammergau (1900), 122
The Train Wreckers (1905), 316 , 316 -17, 363 , 428
The Tramp and the Nursing Bottle (1901), 180
The Tramp's Dream (1901), 174
The Tramp's Miraculous Escape (1901), 180
Tramp's Strategy That Failed (1901), 165
Trapeze Disrobing Act (1901), 179 -80, 180
Trial Run of the Fastest Boat in the World, the "Arrow " (1902), 209
Trick Elephant No. 1 (1897), 100
Trilby Quartette (1895), 52
A Trip Around the Pan-American Exposition (1901), 175 , 175
A Trip Through Switzerland , 366
A Trip Through the Yellowstone (1906), 368
Trip to the Moon (Edison , 1901), 176
A Trip to the Moon (Le Voyage dans la lune;
Méliès, 1902), 209 , 233
Troops at Evacuation of Havana (1899), 138
Troops Making Military Road in Front of Santiago (1898), 131
The Truants (Biograph, 1907), 344
Tub Race (1903), 251
Turning over a New Leaf (1908), 447
Turning the Tables (1903), 251
The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship (1902), 193
Two Chappies in a Box (1903), 251 , 252 , 267
Two Old Pals . See An Exchange of Good Stories
U
Umbrella Dance (1895), 56 , 62
Uncle Josh at the Moving Picture Show (1902), 192 -93
Uncle Si's Experiences in a Concert Hall (Biograph, 1900), 209
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1903), 22 , 226 , 242 -45, 243 , 293 , 295 , 340
Under the Mistletoe (1904), 267
An Unexpected Santa Claus (1908), 447
Unfortunate Policeman (1905), 323
The Unwritten Law: A Thrilling Drama Based on the Thaw-White Tragedy (Lubin, 1907), 427
The Uplifting of Mr. Barker (1909), 451 -52, 452 , 546 n.78
U.S. Battleship "Iowa " (Paley, 1898), 128
U.S. Sanitary Squad Fumigating a House (1907), 368 -69
U.S. Troops Landing at Daiquiri, Cuba (1898), 131
V
A Vacation in Havana (1910), 463
The Vanderbilt Cup (1906), 368
Vanishing Lad ), (Vitagraph, 1898), 143
Vanity Fair (1915), 472
Le Voyage à travers I'impossible (Méliès, 1904) 227
Le Voyage dans la Lune . See A Trip to the Moon
W
Waiting at the Church (1906), 14 , 322 , 347 -49
Waiting at the Church (with Vesta Victoria, 1907), 396 , 397
Walton and Slavin (1894), 62
Wand Dance, Pueblo Indians (1897), 108
Wanted: A Dog (Biograph, 1905), 226
War Correspondents (1898), 127 -28, 130 -31
Washing Gold on 20 Above Hunker, Klondike (1899), 144
Watermelon Contest . See Watermelon Eating Contest
Watermelon Eating Contest (1896; alternative title: Watermelon Contest ), 69 , 313
The Watermelon Patch (1905), 226 , 312 -14, 313 , 329
Way Down East (Griffith, 1920), 294
Weary Willie and the Gardener (1901), 180
Weary Willie Kidnaps a Child (1904), 314
"Weary Willie" Kisses the Bride . See Nervy Nat Kisses the Bride
Western Bad Man Shooting Up Saloon (1905), 323
What Demoralized the Barber Shop (1897), 113 -14, 114 , 507 n.18
What Happened in the Tunnel (1903), 253 , 262 , 262 -63, 264 , 287
What Happened on Twenty-Third Street, New York City (1901), 179
What Happened to Jane (1912), 464
When Reuben Comes to Town (1908), 422 -23
Where is My Wandering Boy To-night? (1908), 447
Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara Falls (Eidoloscope, 1896), 86
The "White Caps " (1905), 27 , 302 , 302 -3, 305 , 307 , 309 , 329 , 392 , 530 n.14
White Horse Rapids (1899), 144
White Wings on Review (1903), 241
The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog (1905), 317 -19, 319 , 324 , 330
Why Bridget Stopped Drinking (1901), 172
Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce (1901), 163
Why Mrs. Jones Got a Divorce (1900), 148
The Widow and the Only Man (Biograph, 1904), 277
Wifey's Mistake (1904), 267
Wifey's Strategy (1908), 423
Wild Bill's Defeat (Defender, 1910), 459 -60
Willie's First Smoke (Vitagraph, 1898-1899), 143
Winter Straw Ride (1906), 322
Wreck of the Battleship "Maine " (1898), 128 , 129 , 129 , 486
The Wrestling Dog (1894), 42 -43.
Y
A Yankee Man-o-Warsman's Fight for Love (1907), 431 , 431