1903 Movies

Six scenes: A child knocks clothes into fire; alarm at station; engines emerge; engines rush down street; arrival; fireman breaks through wall and sav...

The Fate of the Artist's Model (1903) shows a young woman and her baby who are abandoned by her artist lover.

A witch curses a town's well.

A thief jumps a fence and removes the shutter from a house. He enters, but a lad who's witnessed the crime runs off to hail the coppers. The first off...

It's late in the evening, and the ballet master's bed has been prepared for him. But he cannot take his mind off of his work, and instead of going to...

A magician performs tricks with a marvelous wreath.

Buster Brown plays a practical joke on his mother, persuading her to to put her hands into a pan of lobsters, then puts a bunch of them in his father’...

Two impish clowns construct a magic lantern. They prop it up at an angle, and use it to project pictures onto a wall. When the picture show ends, they...

The peculiarity of this waterfall, with its narrow funnel-shaped opening, from which, on to the jagged rocks the torrent dashes, is here portrayed in...

Two burglars have just entered an elegant-looking home, but before they can proceed, the woman of the house enters the room. One of the burglars seize...

Much nerve is required by those who participate in this sport as some of the curves of the course are most acute and dangerous, especially at the spee...

A view of Riker's Island and its landfill, filmed from a passing boat on 9 May 1903. While heavy steam powered construction equipment construct a sea...

This picture gives a good idea of how soon one of the New York fireboats can be gotten under way after they receive an alarm of fire...

1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Beelzebub, making fire on the tips of his fingers, develops a large blaze, from which three girls emerge, who commence a dance in the heart of the fla...

A magician transforms a woman into a portrait of herself, then restores her to life.

Two comic characters, Jack Jags and Dum Dum, perform slapstick comedy on stage.