Movies

  • 1903
    Chicago-Michigan Football Game

    Chicago-Michigan Football Game

    Chicago-Michigan Football Game

    5.51903HD

    Footage of the 1903 football game between the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan, showing uniformed players in action along with...

    Chicago-Michigan Football Game
  • 1905
    The Night Before Christmas

    The Night Before Christmas

    The Night Before Christmas

    6.11905HD

    On Christmas Eve, Santa feeds his reindeer and loads his sleigh, before going on his journey to deliver toys to the children of the world.

    The Night Before Christmas
  • 1905
    The White Caps

    The White Caps

    The White Caps

    5.61905HD

    Two members of a vigilante group known as 'The White Caps' post a warning sign on a man's home. When the man comes home, he tears down the sign, and...

    The White Caps
  • 1903
    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    4.91903HD

    Based on the novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe: Eliza, a slave who has a young child, pleads with Tom, another slave, to escape with her. Tom does not...

    Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • 1901
    President McKinley Taking the Oath

    President McKinley Taking the Oath

    President McKinley Taking the Oath

    4.81901HD

    Filmed at the second inauguration of William McKinley on March 4, 1901, this short captures the president taking the oath of office at the U.S....

    President McKinley Taking the Oath
  • 1913
    The Count of Monte Cristo

    The Count of Monte Cristo

    The Count of Monte Cristo

    41913HD

    A French sailor, imprisoned for years on false charges of conpiring against the king, escapes and exacts revenge on his accusers.

    The Count of Monte Cristo
  • 1904
    Parsifal

    Parsifal

    Parsifal

    91904HD

    Klingsor seeks admission to the Holy Grail. Evil summons Kundry. Herzeloid appears with the child Parsifal. Crowning of Amfortas. Wounding of...

    Parsifal
  • 1915
    The Morals of Marcus

    The Morals of Marcus

    The Morals of Marcus

    01915HD

    A silent comedy drama film directed by Hugh Ford and Edwin S. Porter

    The Morals of Marcus
  • 1914
    Tess of the Storm Country

    Tess of the Storm Country

    Tess of the Storm Country

    5.41914HD

    A young girl, squatting on a wealthy man's land fights for her fellow squatters' right to stay.

    Tess of the Storm Country
  • 1908
    Cupid’s Pranks

    Cupid’s Pranks

    Cupid’s Pranks

    3.61908HD

    After receiving a scolding for falling asleep on the job, Cupid is sent out in search of potential lovers to unite. While flying over a city, he...

    Cupid’s Pranks
  • 1907
    Rivals

    Rivals

    Rivals

    5.81907HD

    Chollie and George compete for a young woman's affection, using trickery and sabotage.

    Rivals
  • 1902
    The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship

    The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship

    The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship

    5.11902HD

    A comic picture that defies description. It depicts the Twentieth Century up-to-date tramp flying over the chimney tops of New York City in the...

    The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship
  • 1901
    Pan-American Exposition by Night

    Pan-American Exposition by Night

    Pan-American Exposition by Night

    5.91901HD

    A great feature of the Pan-American Exposition, as unanimously conceded by all visitors, was the electric illumination of the Exposition grounds at...

    Pan-American Exposition by Night
  • 1904
    The Great Train Robbery

    The Great Train Robbery

    The Great Train Robbery

    6.11904HD

    A remake of Edwin S. Porter's film of the same title.

    The Great Train Robbery
  • 1905
    The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog

    The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog

    The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog

    5.21905HD

    A portrait of the Dam family.

    The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog
  • 1982
    Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

    Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

    Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

    6.11982HD

    A documentary overview of the career of silent cinema pioneer Edwin S. Porter.

    Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
  • 1905
    I.B. Dam and the Whole Dam Family

    I.B. Dam and the Whole Dam Family

    I.B. Dam and the Whole Dam Family

    5.71905HD

    One at a time, we meet eight members of the Dam family.

    I.B. Dam and the Whole Dam Family
  • 1908
    Fireside Reminiscences

    Fireside Reminiscences

    Fireside Reminiscences

    4.61908HD

    A broken-hearted husband thinks about the past as he sits by the fireplace.

    Fireside Reminiscences
  • 1906
    A Winter Straw Ride

    A Winter Straw Ride

    A Winter Straw Ride

    5.21906HD

    Two groups of young women get into a pair of horse-drawn carts, and go off for a straw ride through the snowy streets. As they pass by a group of...

    A Winter Straw Ride
  • 1913
    The Prisoner of Zenda

    The Prisoner of Zenda

    The Prisoner of Zenda

    3.51913HD

    A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king...

    The Prisoner of Zenda