Most Viewed Year 1912 - 61

A patriotic film tinged with humor and sentimentalism. Stock footage (the crowded town, the departure of warships) and reconstructed war scenes in...

Documentary released by Gaumont in 1912.

Directed by Lewin Fitzhamon.

A nice short from the early Karl Valentin.

A cheeky female jester uses the smoke of her cigarette to make things appear and disappear. After showing her talents by playing with a chair or a...

Rapid advancement in film technique is seen in His Great Uncle’s Spirit. Especially in the opening theater sequence, and in the climactic...

A public service animation from O'Galop that warns against the dangers of alcohol. Oh, the woes of drinking. Even a small glass of alcohol will turn...

1912 French silent short drama directed by René Leprince.

Hired to move house for a patron, furniture, appliances and cutlery pack up and move on their own, headed up by a team of baskets. Often confused...

Men, women and children picking the blossoms of spring's floral harvest.

Professor Stout and his friend Thynne are anxious to discover some way of ‘raising the wind’. Their sole asset is an old clarionet and...

There is one joke in this slapstick from Jean Durand's comedy unit at Gaumont: Calino wants to win a boxing match, and decides that he needs to...