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Sulphur Springs Collection of Pre-Nickelodeon Films
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Browsing 29 item(s) in: Sulphur Springs Collection of Pre-Nickelodeon Films  
 Image: Title: Creator: Description: Original Date:
1. A Shocking Accident A Shocking AccidentLubinAt the beginning of this one-shot comedy, a woman and her maid set up a ladder to wash a high porch Original created in: 1904
2. [Couple Feeding Barnyard Fowl] [Couple Feeding Barnyard Fowl]UnidentifiedThis one-shot actuality shows a couple feeding ducks and chickens in a barnyard. The woman wears a lOriginal created in: 1903
3. Earthquake ruins new Majestic Theater and City Hall Earthquake ruins new Majestic Theater and City HallEdison1906 San Francisco Earthquake Films (Edison, 1906). Robert K. Bonine, the Edison company's actualityOriginal created in: 1906.
4. Epopee napoleonienne: Crossing Mt. St. Bernard Epopee napoleonienne: Crossing Mt. St. BernardPathe FreresThe film consists of a one-shot tableau of Napoleon's soldiers, horses, and artillery moving throughOriginal created in: 1903-1904
5. [Feeding Fowl on a Country Path] [Feeding Fowl on a Country Path]UnidentifiedThis one-shot actuality was taken in a clearing on a rural, wooded path. A man carrying a basket, weOriginal created in: unknown
6. [Gymnastics] [Gymnastics]UnidentifiedTwo male gymnasts perform routines on high parallel bars in an outdoor arena that resembles a periodOriginal created in: unknown
7. Inexhaustible Cab Inexhaustible CabLubinThis one-shot comedy was taken on a city street with a white shuttered, two-story building in the baOriginal created in: 1901
8. Japs Loading and Firing a Gun on Battleship 'Asam' Japs Loading and Firing a Gun on Battleship 'Asam'EdisonThis is one of several actualities taken on the Japanese warship and offered for sale by Edison in MOriginal created in: 1904?
9. La Clownesse fantome (Star Film's English title, The Shadow-Girl) La Clownesse fantome (Star Film's English title, The Shadow-Girl)Melies-Star FilmsA lost Georges M?li?s production, or at least a well-preserved half of one, resurfaced in the SulphuOriginal created in: 1902
10. Laveur de devantures, Le (Pathe's English title: The window cleaner) Laveur de devantures, Le (Pathe's English title: The window cleaner)Pathe FreresLe Laveur de devantures [Pathe's English title,"The Window Cleaner] (Pathe Freres, 1903). On the setOriginal created in: 1903.
11. Life Of An American Fireman Life Of An American FiremanLubinPerhaps the most intriguing film of the Sulphur Springs discovery is Lubin's imitation of the famousOriginal created in: 1905
12. Love in a Railroad Train Love in a Railroad TrainLubinOn an interior set of a railroad coach, this one-shot comedy depicts a Mother holding a toddler (11)Original created in: 1902
13. Maniac barber, The Maniac barber, TheAmerican Mutoscope and Biograph Co.In this enjoyable trick film, after a customer is seated in the chair, the barber seemingly decapitaOriginal created in: 1899.
14. Panorama City Hall, Van Ness Ave., and College of St. Ignatius Panorama City Hall, Van Ness Ave., and College of St. IgnatiusEdison1906 San Francisco Earthquake Films (Edison, 1906). Robert K. Bonine, the Edison company's actualityOriginal created in: 1906.
15. Panorama Nob Hill and ruins of millionaire residences Panorama Nob Hill and ruins of millionaire residencesEdison1906 San Francisco Earthquake Films (Edison, 1906). Robert K. Bonine, the Edison company's actualityOriginal created in: 1906.
16. Panorama notorious 'Barbary Coast' Panorama notorious 'Barbary Coast'Edison1906 San Francisco Earthquake Films (Edison, 1906). Robert K. Bonine, the Edison company's actualityOriginal created in: 1906.
17. Panorama ruins, aristocratic apartments Panorama ruins, aristocratic apartmentsEdison1906 San Francisco Earthquake Films (Edison, 1906). Robert K. Bonine, the Edison company's actualityOriginal created in: 1906.
18. [Pillow Fight Scene] [Pillow Fight Scene]UnidentifiedA one-shot film taken on a bedroom set features about a dozen young girls in long nightgowns engagedOriginal created in: unknown
19. Ruins of Chinatown Ruins of ChinatownEdison1906 San Francisco Earthquake Films (Edison, 1906). Robert K. Bonine, the Edison company's actualityOriginal created in: 1906.
20. S.S. 'Coptic' S.S. 'Coptic'EdisonThis is a one-shot scene taken from the side of a ship moving in rough seas. In the foreground we seOriginal created in: 1898
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