Movies & TV Shows from 1903

After the train station clerk is assaulted and left bound and gagged, then the departing train and its passengers robbed, a posse goes in hot pursuit of the fleeing bandits.

The murder scene from the novel 'King of the Detectives'.

The best and most characteristic picture of the President ever made. The camera is close by so that every feature shows out sharp and distinct. The President is first seen coming on the stand laughing and shaking hands with friends and being wildly cheered by everybody. Then comes the speech. The President is very enthusiastic and is shown at his best. All his well known mannerisms are very apparent. The picture ends with a view of the departure of the President with Mrs. Roosevelt in a carriage. Before the carriage starts the President is held up and interviewed by reporters.

A Western cowboy attempts to flirt with a veiled young lady sitting on a bench in the garden...

The story of the life and passion of Jesus Christ, from the proclamation of his birth to his ascension into heaven.

Two burglars have just entered an elegant-looking home, but before they can proceed, the woman of the house enters the room. One of the burglars seizes her, but then her husband enters and gets her free of the burglar's grasp. But the husband did not notice the second burglar, who now comes to the aid of his partner - and a tense confrontation is about to begin.

Exotic street scene with men riding camels.

Early silent adaptation of the fairy-tale Puss In Boots.

The following is a scene-by-scene description of the film: The camera was positioned on the southeast corner of O'Farrell Street and Van Ness Avenue, and pans from north to west to south, and then back to west. [Frame: 0100] The view is north on Van Ness Avenue toward the approaching band and cavalry. Students of Whittier School are in the foreground. [0604] The band passing at left is led by conductor Paul Steindorff. [0900] Following the band are the Cleveland Grays, a noted black cavalry troop, led by Captain Young, the first black graduate of West Point. [1398] After a cut in the continuity of the film, the President's carriage approaches along the west side of the avenue.

First film in the series, showing a pretty girl exercising with chest weights.

A woman riding a train must contend with the unwelcome advances of a male passenger.

Algiers, place du Gouvernement (now place des Martyrs): panorama of a square and its traffic (seen from a tramway)

Continuation of the previous one.” [cf. n ° 27] Panorama of the quays and the city.

The Fate of the Artist's Model (1903) shows a young woman and her baby who are abandoned by her artist lover.

Showing two typical concert hall knock-about teams in a very poor performance. It ends up in their being egged by the audience.