1900s Movies

1984
Ratili
Ratili
71984HD
Dreaming of creating a Czech musical theater, not recognized in his homeland, Josef Navratil, under the pseudonym of Iosif Ratili, one day comes on...
1919
Climbing Mt. Lefroy in the Rockies, Canada, 1910s
Climbing Mt. Lefroy in the Rockies, Canada, 1910s
01919HD
Huntley Film Archives film 1001785.
1927
An Alpinist’s Equipment
An Alpinist’s Equipment
01927HD
Taking footage from the film 'A la conquete des cimes', this instructional film distributed for the home market as a Pathe Baby film in two reels,...
1926
The Holy Mountain
The Holy Mountain
6.51926HD
In the mountains, Diotima meets Karl and fall in love and have an affair. Karl's friend Vigo mistakenly believes she's in love with him, causing...
1902
The Ascent of Mont Blanc
The Ascent of Mont Blanc
01902HD
A pioneering mountaineering film made by Frank Ormiston-Smith for the Warwick Trading Company in 1902. Ormiston-Smith himself led and filmed an...
1938
Ski Flight
Ski Flight
01938HD
Shortened version of the film 'Snow flight' distributed by Warner Bros. The film was produced by Jerome Hill as 'a document of skiing according to...
1915
Climbing the Jungfrau
Climbing the Jungfrau
01915HD
Released in 1915, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
1943
Holy Matrimony
Holy Matrimony
6.81943HD
An artist returning from years abroad takes the identity of his dead valet and gets married, but then there are complications.
1940
In the Shadow of the Mountain
In the Shadow of the Mountain
5.81940HD
In a village near a deadly mountain ascent the people repeatedly have to help climbers in danger who didn't make it to the top, in fact nobody made...
1904
Crossing a Dangerous Snow Bridge
Crossing a Dangerous Snow Bridge
01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
1997
Pit Pony
Pit Pony
8.31997HD
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to cape the difficult times his...
1924
The Epic of Everest
The Epic of Everest
6.91924HD
The official record of Mallory and Irvine's 1924 expedition. When George Mallory and Sandy Irvine attempted to reach the summit of Everest in 1924...
1907
Railway Panorama: Jaffa to Jerusalem
Railway Panorama: Jaffa to Jerusalem
01907HD
1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
1927
A la conquête des cimes
A la conquête des cimes
01927HD
Hermann Perren, mountain guide, prepares the ascent of Dent du Requin with a companion. He checks the equipment necessary for any mountaineer, rope,...
1903
Lace Making in Alpine Village Street
Lace Making in Alpine Village Street
01903HD
The stalls with their keepers and stores of laces are being inspected by English and American tourists, who no doubt takeaway with them a goodly...
1904
Piraeus and Athens (Greece), Hoisting Cattle on Steamer
Piraeus and Athens (Greece), Hoisting Cattle on Steamer
01904HD
1. Mooring Cattle on Barges. Preparatory to shipping them to Constantinople. 2. Taking Cattle off to the Steamer. Towing the laden barges through the...
1903
Stage Coach v. Motor
Stage Coach v. Motor
01903HD
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
2009
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
102009HD
In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar...
1903
Cattle Crossing Grindelwald Eismeer
Cattle Crossing Grindelwald Eismeer
01903HD
A curious incident which happens in early summer when the cattle are taken to the high pastures for three months.
1904
Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut
Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut
01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.