1908 Movies

A couple of performers perform the big love number from the Oscar Strauss operetta.

A young man walks into a café and hears the Merry Widow Waltz being played for the first time. He immediately buys a copy. Music in hand, he forgets e...

A country girl leaving home for the seminary.

Nell, the boss's daughter, uses Sherlock Holmes' detective work, to choose between the two suitors at her dad's broker's office.

A tramp tricks a cook into leaving her wealthy employer's house. While the clubman's house is empty the tramp makes himself at home, starting by helpi...

This is not only a colored film of great beauty, but one showing a series of clever trick pictures in which great ingenuity on the part of the operato...

Adaptation of a classic Australian novel about life as a convict, this was the third feature film produced in Australian history. It is now considered...

Mack Sennett appears as a barbarian in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

A housewife tires of her husband's annoying behavior and returns to her mother. At first, the husband is quite pleased to have the house all to himsel...

The Proposal: The gentleman burglar walking with his lady love. They admire the grandeur and beauty of nature. He proposes and she accepts. She does n...

A French silent film directed by Louis Feuillade.

This thrilling story of the days of '61 and '65 shows a scene in the woods and our hero doing sentry duty. His work has been tiresome, his strength is...

In this comedy we see a fellow giving orders to the cook to put plenty of garlic in his food, and she complies with his wishes by giving everything an...

An actor tries to get to a show on time. Many mishaps along the way.

A dancer enchants a leacherous king but rebuffs his advances, resulting in his vengeful anger.

An impoverished father, with his young son and daughter, begs for food in a marketplace. When a merchant angrily turns them away, their plight attract...

A young boy's adventure takes him to the domain of the Genie of the Cathedral Bell, where he finds a fortune to enrich his family. The film is current...

A man in civil clothes, and three men in army uniforms are inspecting seven women to be recruited.

William Thompson and John Smith occupied offices in the same New York skyscraper, and both being seized with an irrepressible desire to cut loose and...

Released the same week than Selig's version, they both were the first film versions of the popular play, adapted from Ellen Wood's 1861 novel.