1908 Movies

Not much of a plot. A couple is menaced by some sort of bizarre religious cult. Then they're saved.

Directed by Giuseppe de Liguoro.

Mr. Jones at the Ball is a 1908 American silent short comedy film, part of the once-popular Biograph series centered around the titular Jones and his...

And here is an early success as he puts the viewer in the mood of a little boy, playing with his toys, running them through the paces of his little ci...

Early Balkan footage.

In this comedy we see a fellow giving orders to the cook to put plenty of garlic in his food, and she complies with his wishes by giving everything an...

Who killed this man to rob him of his money in this notorious neighborhood of Paris? The usual local scoundrel such as the one that has almost been ly...

A mother works as a dancer to support her ill daughter. One night while performing, the mother has a vision of her child dying. She rushes home, but i...

Female magicians turn people into origami roosters and vice versa.

John Holland, a planter in a small way, is devotedly attached to his wife and infant child. The wife wearies of the monotonous grind of farm life and...

We see a working dog, a beggar's dog, a shepherd's dog, and a milkman's dog. The working dog is locked inside a large wire wheel; the dog runs inside...

Mack Sennett appears as a member of the Wilkenson clan in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

A man in civil clothes, and three men in army uniforms are inspecting seven women to be recruited.

An episodic narrative displaying examples of humankind's brutality, from the story of Cain and Abel through the Hague Convention of 1907.

A poorly compensated bank clerk is, we may say, to that trying position of "Tantalus" in sight of tons of money but not a dollar of his own. This beca...

A countryman buys a stubborn donkey and has trouble.

A gang of lawless freebooters who terrorized the country and made travel in the mountains a hazardous pastime hold up a stylish landau in which are se...

Mack Sennett appears as one of character Mike McLaren's assistants in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

The silent Spanish version of the story of Don Juan Tenorio.

Mack Sennett appears in this film produced by the Biograph Company.