More treasures from American film archives, 1894-1931 : 50 films /
An anthology of films from American film archives. In addition to rare silent-era features, includes cartoons and animation, documentaries and newsreels, earliest American movies, pioneering sound and color experiments, serial episodes, trailers for lost films, advertisements, avant-garde shorts, et...
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United States :
National Film Preservation Foundation :
[2004]
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Table of Contents:
- Program 1. Dickson experimental sound film
- Annie Oakley, Buffalo dance, Bucking broncho
- The suburbanite
- The country doctor
- The wonderful Wizard of Oz
- Admiral Cigarette, Flash Cleaner, Buy an electric refrigerator, The stenographer's friend
- The invaders
- The hazards of Helen
- Gretchen the greenhorn
- The breath of a nation
- De-light: making an electric light bulb
- Skyscraper symphony
- Greetings by George Bernard Shaw.
- Program 2. What happened on Twenty-Third Street, At the foot of the Flatiron, New York City "ghetto" fish market
- From Leadville to Aspen
- The "Teddy" bears
- Children who labor
- The flute of Krishna
- Surviving reel of Lotus blossom
- Gus Visser and his singing duck
- Clash of the wolves
- International newsreel
- Now you're talking
- There it is
- A Bronx morning.
- Program 3. Rip Van Winkle
- Mr. Edison at work in his chemical laboratory
- Life of an American fireman
- Westinghouse works
- Falling leaves
- Hollywood promotional films
- De Forest Phonofilms
- Inklings
- Lady Windermere's fan
- Cockeyed
- Prologue from The Passaic textile strike
- Tramp, tramp, tramp
- Zora Neale Hurston's fieldwork footage
- Trailers for six lost films.