UK 1900-1909 Full
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1. Battle of Colenso (I) (1900)
Documentary, Short, War
"Showing a detachment from H.M.S. 'Terrible,' drawing the Boers from their trenches with her 4.7 inch rapid-fire guns. Taken during the actual engagement, by the war staff of the British ... See full summary »
2. Battle of Colenso (II) (1900)
Documentary, Short, War
"Another and nearer view of the battery from H.M.S. 'Terrible,' firing upon the Boer trenches; taken during the actual bombardment."
3. Battle of Colenso (III) (1900)
Documentary, Short, War
"Still another view of the bombardment of the Boer trenches at the Battle of Colenso."
4. Battle of Colenso (IV) (1900)
Documentary, Short, War
"Still another view of the bombardment of Colenso, showing the twelve-pounders in action, under Lieut. Burn."
5. Wiping Something Off the Slate (1900)
Short, War
Soldier wipes 'Majuba' off a slate and is shot.
Director: Cecil M. Hepworth | Star: Cecil M. Hepworth
6. The Conjuror and the Boer (1900)
Short
A conjurer changes a Boer soldier into Britannia.
Director: Cecil M. Hepworth | Star: Cecil M. Hepworth
7. Snowballing Oom Paul (1900)
Comedy, Short
Children make a snowman resembling Kruger, then destroy it.
9. Battle of the Upper Tugela (1900)
Documentary, Short, War
This is probably as near an actual scene of battle as a camera will ever get in modern warfare. It was taken from the second line of entrenchments during the battle of the Upper Tugela, in ... See full summary »
10. Lord Dundonald's Cavalry Seizing a Kopje in Spion Kop (1900)
Documentary, Short, War
The men ride up at a gallop, dismount, lie flat, horses are taken to the rear, and the men fire on the retreating Boers. The surrounding country is plainly shown in panorama. An excellent subject.
11. On to Ladysmith (1900)
Documentary, Short, War
Gen. Buller's 6th Brigade striking tents and marching off to battle. The picture gives a very good idea of the extent and character of a British camp in South Africa.
12. The Two Old Sports (1900)
Comedy, Short
This is one of the greatest comic films ever placed on the market. Two well-fed and prosperous looking old gentlemen are examining, with great interest, an illustrated theatrical paper, ... See full summary »
Director: George Albert Smith | Stars: Tom Green, Mr. Hunter
13. A Jolly Old Couple (1900)
Short
Man smokes pipe and drinks beer. Woman plays with a cat and sews.
Director: George Albert Smith | Star: Tom Green
15. The Conjurer (1900)
Not Rated | Short
A conjurer vanishes a girl and produces kittens from a handkerchief.
Director: George Albert Smith
Votes: 27
17. The Rival Clothiers (1900)
Short, Comedy
Jewish rivals cut prices until one buys the other's stock.
18. A Convenient Cigar Lighter (1900)
Short, Comedy
A strong man bends a lamp post to light his cigar.
19. Diving for Treasure (1900)
Short
Divers enter the water and are shown finding treasure under the sea.
Director: Walter R. Booth
20. The Hairbreadth Escape of Jack Sheppard (1900)
Short, Crime
A thief chased by a watchman crosses a roof on a plank.
Director: Walter R. Booth
22. A Railroad Wreck (Imitation) (1900)
1 min | Short, Drama
An express train crashes into a goods train and plunges down an embankment.
Director: Walter R. Booth
Votes: 170
23. The Dutchman's Interrupted Dinner (1900)
Short, Comedy
A Dutch workman is in the habit of eating his dinner on a barrel in a back yard adjacent to a new house. Two mischievous boys appear on the scene. One of them, arming himself with a hose, ... See full summary »
27. Kruger's Dream of Empire (1900)
Short
Oom Paul dreams Chamberlain offers him England's crown, and is changed into Britannia by a soldier.
Director: Walter R. Booth
28. Bringing in the Wounded During the Battle of Grobler's Kloof (1900)
Documentary, Short, War
Showing the Red Cross ambulance corps bringing in the dead and wounded from the battlefield. A very remarkable and interesting war subject.
34. A Naughty Story (1900)
Short, Comedy
A man chuckles over a story in a magazine and shows it to a friend.
35. Umbrella Dance, San Toy (1900)
Short, Comedy
One of the hits of the popular musical comedy "San Toy," enacted by Mr. Huntley Wright and Miss Grace Leigh of the original comapny at Daly's Theatre, London.
Stars: Marie Tempest, Hayden Coffin, Huntley Wright, Rutland Barrington
36. The Last Days of Pompeii (1900)
Short, Drama
Vesuvius erupts and people escape from a room as the ceiling falls.
Director: Walter R. Booth
Votes: 28
37. How It Feels to Be Run Over (1900)
Not Rated | 1 min | Short, Comedy
In one glorious point-of-view shot, a vehicle dashes full-speed into an ill-starred passer-by.
Director: Cecil M. Hepworth | Stars: May Clark, Cecil M. Hepworth
Votes: 973
38. Briton vs. Boer (1900)
Short, War
Director: Lewin Fitzhamon | Stars: Lewin Fitzhamon, Henry G. Shaw
39. The Delights of Automobiling (1900)
Not Rated | 1 min | Short, Comedy
As two couples enjoy their evening promenade in a nice but rickety open motor car, without notice, an explosion blows the vehicle to smithereens.
Director: Cecil M. Hepworth | Stars: Cecil M. Hepworth, Henry Lawley
Votes: 1,009
43. Children of the Royal Family of England (I) (1900)
Documentary, Short
H.R.H., Prince Edward of York, executing the manual of arms, attended by Prince Albert, and Princess Victoria, of York.
Stars: King Edward VII, King George V, Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom
44. Children of the Royal Family of England (II) (1900)
Documentary, Short
Princes Edward and Albert of York and Princess Victoria of York, taking photographs with a tripod camera.
Stars: King Edward VII, King George V, Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom
47. The Clever Correspondent (1900)
Short, Drama, War
An artist lures Boxers, then turns on them and throws them.
49. His Mother's Portrait; or, The Soldier's Vision (1900)
Short, Drama, War
A wounded soldier dreams of his mother whose framed miniature deflects a bullet from his heart.
Director: Lewin Fitzhamon
51. Leapfrog As Seen by the Frog (1900)
Short, Comedy
Boys run towards the camera and leap over it.
Director: Cecil M. Hepworth
52. Attempted Capture of an English Nurse and Children (1900)
Short, Drama, War
A missionary barricades the house against Boxers and is saved by marines.
53. Clown and Policeman (1900)
Short, Comedy
A clown blows a PC to pieces and fits him together again.
Director: Cecil M. Hepworth | Star: Cecil M. Hepworth
Votes: 10
54. The Punter's Mishap (1900)
Short, Comedy
Punter's pole sticks in the mud and he falls in the river.
Director: Lewin Fitzhamon | Star: Lewin Fitzhamon
55. Attack on a Mission Station (1900)
Short, Drama, War
A nurse screams for help when a Boxer throws a baby on its head.
Votes: 29
56. The Gunpowder Plot (1900)
Short, Comedy
A boy puts fireworks under his father's chair and blows him to pieces.
Director: Cecil M. Hepworth | Star: Cecil M. Hepworth
57. The Assassination of a British Sentry (1900)
Short, Drama, War
Boxer stabs a sentry whose gun fires and brings soldiers.
59. The Egg-Laying Man (1900)
Short, Comedy
A man takes five eggs from his mouth, the last one smelling bad.
Director: Cecil M. Hepworth | Star: Cecil M. Hepworth
60. The Pleasures of Photography (1900)
Short, Comedy
A photographer snaps firemen and they squirt him with the hose.
61. Let Me Dream Again (1900)
1 min | Short, Comedy
A man dreams he is flirting with an attractive young lady, then he wakes up in bed next to his wife.
Director: George Albert Smith | Stars: Laura Bayley, Tom Green
Votes: 838
63. A Quick Shave and Brush Up (1900)
1 min | Short, Comedy
A man attempts to shave with a blunt razor.
Director: George Albert Smith | Star: Tom Green
Votes: 63
65. Burlesque Attack on a Settler's Cabin (1900)
Short, Comedy
Stars: Herbert Campbell, Joe Elvin, Dan Leno
67. As Seen Through a Telescope (1900)
1 min | Short, Comedy
An elderly gentleman in a silk hat sits on a stool in front of a store on the main street of town. He has a telescope that he focuses on the ankle of a young woman who is a short distance ... See full summary »
Director: George Albert Smith
Votes: 900
68. Chinese Magic (1900)
Short, Horror
A Chinese magician turns himself into a huge bat.
Director: Walter R. Booth
Votes: 29
69. The House That Jack Built (1900)
1 min | Short
A cleverly conceived picture of a little boy and girl with building blocks. The little girl has erected a pretty structure, which the boy proceeds to demolish with pokes of his fingers. ... See full summary »
Director: George Albert Smith | Stars: Dorothy Smith, Harold Smith
Votes: 132
71. Hindoo Jugglers (1900)
Short
An Indian juggler passes swords through a boy in a basket.
Director: Walter R. Booth
72. The Old Maid's Valentine (1900)
1 min | Comedy, Short
An old maid gets what she thinks is a valentine.
Director: George Albert Smith | Stars: Eva Bayley, Laura Bayley
Votes: 202
73. Grandma Threading Her Needle (1900)
1 min | Comedy, Short
A picture true to life, and a most excellent subject. Poor old grandma is seated in her chair, vainly attempting to engage a thread in the eye of the needle. The facial contortions that are... See full summary »
Director: George Albert Smith | Star: Eva Bayley
Votes: 29
74. The Dull Razor (1900)
Short
A man shaves, back to the camera, face reflected in a mirror.
Director: George Albert Smith | Star: Tom Green
Votes: 35
75. The Two Old Sports' Game of Nap (1900)
Short
Two men argue over a card game.
Director: George Albert Smith | Stars: Tom Green, Mr. Hunter
76. The Two Old Sports' Political Discussion (1900)
Short
Two men argue over their newspapers.
Director: George Albert Smith | Stars: Tom Green, Mr. Hunter
77. A Bad Cigar (1900)
Short
Another version of the smoker's attempt to grapple with a cigar unworthy of the name.
Director: George Albert Smith
78. Scandal Over the Teacups (1900)
Short
Two maiden ladies at afternoon tea relate shocking secrets of society with mingled horror and pleasure depicted by their expressions.
Director: George Albert Smith | Stars: Eva Bayley, Mrs. Tom Green
79. Snapshotting an Audience (1900)
Short, Comedy
A photographer facing the camera poses the audience for a snapshot.
Director: George Albert Smith
82. Living Statues (1900)
Short
A gallery attendant breaks a statue and the film reverses.
Director: Jack Smith
83. A Lark in Camp (1900)
Short, Drama
A soldier teases mates with a broom and is tossed in a blanket.
85. Joining the Army (1900)
Short, Drama
A recruit enlists, is examined, sworn in and marched to the depot.
86. Leaving the Army (1900)
Short, Drama
An old soldier's kit is auctioned and he joins the Commissionaire Corps.
87. Work and Play at the Depot (1900)
Short, Drama
Fatigue party rushes to the canteen, and a soldier cheats at cards and is punished.
88. A Morning Wash (1900)
Short, Comedy
A man exchanges shoe blacking for his friend's soap.
Director: Jack Smith | Stars: Walter Gibbons, Jack Smith
Votes: 25
89. A Funny Story (1900)
Short, Comedy
Two men laugh at a joke in a magazine and fall down.
Director: Jack Smith | Stars: Walter Gibbons, Jack Smith
90. Fisherman's Luck (1900)
Short
A fisherman is pulled into the water, a rescuer dives in, and the film reverses.
Director: Jack Smith
91. The Clown and the Enchanted Candle (1900)
Short
A candle grows large and shrinks as a clown reads a book.
94. A Gallant Rescue (1900)
Short
A man falls off a barge and a lock-keeper dives in; then the film reverses.
96. English Nell (1900)
2 min | Short, Drama, History
Scene from the second act of The Prince of Wales Theatre production.
Directors: Charles Cartwright, William K.L. Dickson | Stars: Marie Tempest, Ben Webster, H.B. Warner, Frank Cooper
97. Sweet Nell of Old Drury (1900)
2 min | Short, Drama
Directors: Louis Calvert, William K.L. Dickson | Stars: Julia Neilson, Fred Terry
Votes: 10
98. Farmer Giles and His Portrait (1900)
Short, Comedy
A farmer and his wife cause trouble in a photographer's studio.
Director: Arthur Melbourne Cooper
99. It's No Use Crying Over Spilt Milk (1900)
Short, Comedy
A yokel carrying milk is run into by a lady cyclist and aunt.
Director: Arthur Melbourne Cooper
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