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Dream of a Rarebit Fiend
The fiend faces the spectacular mind-bending consequences of his free-wheeling rarebit binge. more ...
Years: 1906-02-01

Stenographer's Friend; Or, What Was Accomplished by an Edison Business Phonograph, The
It's a busy day at the office, and the stenographer is exhausted from trying to keep up with the demands on her skills. Even when she stays late, she cannot catch up with all of the work. But then a man comes into the office to demonstrate the many advantages of his company's new business phonograph. ...
Years: 1910-09-29

Aventures de baron de Munchhausen, Les
After an evening of excessive wining and dining Baron Munchausen must be helped to bed by his servants. Once asleep, he has bizarre and frightening dreams. ...
Years: 1911-11-01

For Åbent Tæppe
A husband and wife play the roles of Othello and Desdemona on stage, and find themselves in a similar situation in their own lives. more ...
Years: 1912-05-25

Burlesque on Carmen
A gypsy seductress is sent to sway a goofy officer to allow a smuggling run. more ...
Years: 1915-12-18

Retour à la raison, Le
Experimental film, white specks and shapes gyrating over a black background, a light-striped torso, a gyrating eggcrate. One of the first Dadaist films. ...
Years: 2008-01-07

Entr'acte
An absolute dada movie. Somebody gets killed, his coffin gets out of control and after a chase it stops. The person gets out of it and let everybody who followed the coffin dissapear. more ...
Years: 1924-12-04

Gus Visser and His Singing Duck
Gus Visser performs part of his vaudeville act, appearing on the stage holding a white duck. Gus sings the song, "Ma (He's Making Eyes At Me)", and soon the duck begins to accompany him by quacking. ...
Years: 2008-01-07

Anémic cinéma
A spiral design spins dizzily. It's replaced by a spinning disk. These two continue in perfect alternation until the end: a spiral design, a disk. Each disk is labelled and can be read as it rotates. The messages, in French, feature puns and whimsical rhymes and alliteration. The final message comments on the spiral motif itself. ...
Years: 2008-01-07

Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra, The
This short experimental film tells the story of a man who comes to Hollywood to become a star, only to fail and be dehumanized (he is identified by the number 9314 written on his forehead), after which he dies and goes on to Heaven where the number is removed. ...
Years: 2008-01-07

Shaw Talks for Movietone News
Famous author George Bernard Shaw's monologue to an audience on a variety of topics, including his impression of Mussolini's stern facial expressions. ...
Years: 1928-06-25

Étoile de mer, L'
Two people stand on a road, out of focus. Seen distorted through a glass, they retire upstairs to a bedroom where she undresses. He says, "Adieu." Images: the beautiful girl, a starfish in a jar, city scenes, newspapers, tugboats. More images: starfish, the girl. "How beautiful she is." Repeatedly. He advances up the stair, knife in hand, starfish ...
Years: 2008-01-07