The best movies 1906 Pagina 3

An old astronomer has been transfixed by a star for a long time. He had but one thought: to travel to it, to declare his love for it! But how? A...

The stations of Christ's life are segmented into a series of performative tableaux.

A pulp writer dozes off at his desk and dreams himself into a melodrama of love and rivalry. What begins as a familiar tale soon veers into...

A young peasant leaves his cottage after a quarrel with his wife, and meets a witch. She takes him to a cavern, where after a series of encounters...

Two unfriendly neighbors make up when their children are caught in a storm.

When Hell gets boring, head for Paris.

The pursuit of a highwayman taking a message to a knight (First British one-reel feature).

1906, produced by Charles Urban, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Short film showcasing a circus clown act.

Jeux olympiques d’Athènes depicts events at the 1906 Athens Olympics (or Intercalated Games), the first of the Games known to be filmed.

An aria from Daniel Auber's comic opera on phonograph accompanies the images on screen.

A wizard sleeps at a table in his well-appointed sitting room. From a drawer in the table, a snake appears.

A girl dances with a ball.

All the fun of the Whitsuntide Fair in Edwardian Preston.

A sequel to the last film from 1900, a single one-act “talkie” sound on-disk film produced by the Royal Bioscope

An old general is married to a young woman. She meets a young man and makes plans for a rendezvous. The general receives an anonymous letter about...

One of the earliest Mexican feature-length documentary

The Life of an American Cowboy is a Western short film.

A drunk man is going to buy more drink at his wife's expense, which he takes advantage of to get more drunk.

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...

An evil magician visits the rajah's palace to perform his magic tricks, but he also steals a valuable casket making his getaway aboard a dragon. The...