1917 Movies

1917 travelogue.

The famous dancer Elva Marja is hotly pursued by man-of-the-world Henry Corner. He follows her from city to city, buying up all the theatre tickets so...

The America boat SS 'Frederik VIII' arrives in Copenhagen with Count Johan Heinrich Bernstorff.

It’s bedtime, and while Jeff tries to sleep, Mutt empties his partner's wallet and heads out for a night on the town. In Jeff’s dream, Mutt plays the...

"We have only one really tropic state in the good old U.S.A., and that is Florida, and so, just returning from the tropics of the Far East, Mr. Holmes...

Cook Gale Henry and butler Milton Sims are arguing in the kitchen about who would make the best detective, until the lady of the house comes in to see...

Professor Bjørn has spent years and months developing a serum against cancer. When he finally succeeds, he pays for it with his life – the professor’s...

First film by a woman and the first film directed at a child audience in Argentina

'How Films Are Made' (1917),a Satish Bahadur's documentary. All of these shots appear to have been taken during the shooting of the 1917 remake.

A lot has changed in the years since this promotional short film was made—but a lot hasn’t. Gym clothes have certainly improved, and exercise equipmen...

The propaganda documentary film shows the German army in 1916 during preparations and combat operations during one of the biggest battles of the First...

Travelogue released on the 8th of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 10th of December, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Jane Abom, a woman unaware of her husband’s criminal life, begins working as a newspaper writer and later marries her editor after her husband is repo...

A silent theatrical newsreel showing Red Cross work in the war and more.

A little boy and his beloved puppy find themselves in and out of mischief.

Father and Mother Lennox are a contented old couple, until daughter Jane comes home from college imbued with a passion for hygiene and an unswerving s...