1919 Movies

Fragments of actuality coverage of the great Hindu festival of the Kumbh Mela held in Nasik.

A chronicle that captures processions during Kurt Eisner funeral on 26th of Feburary 1919 in Munich.

Shot at Woodchuck Lodge in Roxbury, this film documents a day in the life of great naturalist John Burroughs, during which he receives three young vis...

Newsreel located at the Dawson City film find.

This documentary introduces outsiders to the scenic wonders and peoples of the far-off country. But the film also had a charitable purpose. Although r...

Convict Ralph Dunstan wins the friendship of district attorney George Belding and goes straight after finishing his prison term. He fights in World Wa...

From workers opening bales of cotton, this film follows the processes that turn the raw resource into a product ready for the shops. Cleaning, straigh...

Ms. Francis Fisher, Unionist Candidate in the forthcoming by-election, shaking hands with people.

FRAGMENT | Any grand picnic in the great outdoors is but a moment away from a brawl with an angry lepidopterist. At least, that’s what a food-loving j...

Making a Record (The Voice Invisible) shows in detail the entire process of how phonograph records are manufactured, and according to the Pathéscope c...

Newsreel located during the Dawson City film find.

In this one-minute animated short done by Ford Motor's industrial film unit -- Ford was a major producer of films for many a decade -- Lady Liberty ke...

Arrival of war veterans at Wetzlar train station. The soldiers are greeted by a crowd at the station. As the train arrives from Cologne, the former pr...

A short travel film about Istanbul, mostly filmed from a ship moored in Karaköy, at the entrance to the Bosphorus.

A pianist plays for a plump opera singer – or perhaps it is actually a pig? A young servant enters a gentleman’s room, or perhaps it is in fact a cage...

Newsreel featuring footage of the 1919 World Series. Located in the Dawson City film find.