Writing Backwards 1896
Félicien Trewey performs a trick by writing backwards the words "Ladies and gentlemen, my grateful thanks" on a board.
Félicien Trewey performs a trick by writing backwards the words "Ladies and gentlemen, my grateful thanks" on a board.
While the crowd slowly moves forward, a company of guards and the Imperial dais enter the church.
Short made in Mexico.
Friends and relatives playing a game of boules, arguing about who's team is winning.
Sardinian horsemen parading, in traditional costumes.
Félicien Trewey, performing his spinning plates routine.
Swimmers jump into the water from the docks, as a small boat passes by.
People dismount and mount a gondola.
Four young people throwing buckets of water at each other.
Félicien Trewey mimes Pierrot being harassed in his sleep by a fly.
A fixed camera gets images of traffic and passers-by in Vienna's chic thoroughfare, popularly known as Ringstrasse (The Ring), at a junction with another large street.
Herding cows
Rickshaws and pedestrians traffic on the street.
A magician performs various tricks.
Three girls and a boy playing with their toys.
Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.
Pedestrian, trams, carriages and carts traffic at the intersection of two streets on La Canebière in Marseille.
A woman, in her bedroom, is putting her jewelry away. Alarmed by strange noises at her door, she hides behind her bed. A burglar enters the room and steals her jewelry box. The woman calls for help, a police officer steps in and starts to chase the thief.
A gardener is watering his flowers, when a mischievous boy sneaks up behind his back, and puts a foot on the water hose. The gardener is surprised and looks into the nozzle to find out why the water has stopped coming. The boy then lifts his foot from the hose, whereby the water squirts up in the gardener's face. The gardener chases the boy, grips his ear and slaps him in his buttocks. The boy then runs away and the gardener continues his watering. Three separate versions of this film exist, this is the first remake.