What classics did you see last week? (14 Jan to 20 Jan 2018)
Jan 21, 2018 1:30:12 GMT
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Post by Matthew the Swordsman on Jan 21, 2018 1:30:12 GMT
During the week I dedicated my viewing to short films from 1900 to 1909. These were viewed via either DVDs or YouTube. The films came from United States, Britain, and France. Many of them were extremely short, often as short as 1-minute. These included documentaries, dramas, comedies, and novelties.
The list:
From the DVD set "Treasures from American Film Archives", I viewed the films: "Demolishing and Building Up the Star Theatre" (1901), "Move On" (1903), and "Dog Factory" (1904).
From the DVD set "More Treasures from American Film Archives", I viewed the films: "Panoramic View, Aisle B, Westinghouse Works" (1904), "Girls Winding Armatures" (1904), "At the Foot of the Flatiron" (1903), and "New York City 'Ghetto' Fish Market" (1903).
From the DVD set "Treasures III: Social Issues in American Film", I viewed the films "Emigrants Landing at Ellis Island" (1903), "Kansas Saloon Smashers" (1901), "Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce" (1901), and "The Black Hand" (1906).
From the DVD set "Griffith Masterworks: Biograph Shorts Special Edition", I watched the films: "The Adventures of Dollie" (1908), "Those Awful Hats" (1909), and "A Corner in Wheat" (1909).
From the "Saved from the Flames" DVD set I watched "Fetch the Bread!" (1906), "La Marseillaise" (1907), "Excelsior!" (1901), and "La peine du talion" (1906).
From the DVD set "R.W. Paul: The Collected Films 1895-1908", I viewed the films "An Exciting Pillow Fight" (1900), "A Railway Collision" (1900), "His Brave Defender" (1900), "The Cheese Mites, or Lilliputians in a London Restaurant" (1901), "An Over-Incubated Baby" (1901), "The Countryman's First Sight of the Animated Pictures" (1901), "Undressing Extraordinary" (1901), "The Waif and the Wizard" (1901), "Artistic Creation" (1901), "The Deonzo Brothers in Their Wonderful Barrel Jumping Act" (1901) "The Haunted Curiosity Shop" (1901) "The Magic Sword" (1901), "Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost" (1901), "His Only Pair" (1902), and "The Extraordinary Waiter" (1902).
From the DVD set "Gaumont Treasures: 1897-1913", I viewed the following films directed by Alice Guy: "Danse excentrique" (1902), "Les chiens savants" (1902), "Avenue de l'opéra" (1900), "Chapellerie et charcuterie mécanique" (1900), "Chez le photographe' (1900), 'Danse des saisons" (1900), "La concierge" (1900), "Midwife to the Upper Classes" (1902), "Intervention malencontreuse" (1902), "Les maçons" (1905), "La statue" (1905), "La charité du prestidigitateur" (1905), "Clown, chien et ballon" (1905), "Une course d'obstacle" (1906), "La femme collante" (1906), "La hiérarchie dans l'amour" (1906), "La vérité sur l'homme-singe" (1906), and "Effets de mer" (1906).
From the DVD "On Yer Bike", I watched "Rudge and Whitworth, Britain's Best Bicycle" (1902) and "Flying the Foam and Some Fancy Diving" (1906)
From the YouTube channel of the Library of Congress, I watched the following: "Birth of the Pearl" (1901), "An Historic Feat" (1900), "2 A.M. in the Subway" (1905), "Noon Hour at Hope Webbing Company" (1903) and "Hyde Park School Room 2, Missouri Commission" (1904), "Panorama from Times Building, New York" (1905), "A Ballroom Tragedy" (1905), "The Tramp's Unexpected Skate" (1901), "A Perilous Proceeding" (1901), "Logging in Maine" (1906), "Cutting and Canaling Ice" (1902), "Casting a Guide Box" (1904), "Subub Surprises the Burglar" (1903), "Steam Hammer" (1904), "Tapping a Furnace" (1904), "Assembling a Generator" (1904), "Assembling and Testing Turbines" (1904), "Girls Taking Time Checks" (1904), "Coil Winding Section E" (1904), "Panorama of Riker's Island, N.Y." (1903), "Happy Hooligan' (1903), "The Boys Think They Have One on Foxy Grandpa, But He Fools Them" (1902), "President Roosevelt at the Army-Navy Game" (1901), "A Tough Dance" (1902), "Fun in a Bakery Shop" (1902), "Market Street Before Parade" (1903), "Panoramic View of Electric Tower from a Balloon" (1901), "Panorama of Beach and Cliff House" (1903), 'Skating in Central Park" (1900), "New York City Dumping Wharf" (1903), "Bargain Day, 14th Street, New York" (1905), "Scene on Lower Broadway" (1902), "The Eighth Wonder" (1902), "Funeral of Hiram Cronk" (1905), "Automobile Parade" (1900), "Coil Winding Machines" (1904), "Panorama Exterior Westinghouse Works" (1904), "Westinghouse Air Brake Co." (1904), "Taping Coils" (1904), "Testing Large Turbines, Westinghouse Co. Works" (1904), "St. Patrick's Day Parade, Lowell, Mass." (1905), "Arrival of Immigrants, Ellis Island" (1906), "Humorous Phases of Funny Faces" (1906), and "Skyscrapers" (1906).
The list:
From the DVD set "Treasures from American Film Archives", I viewed the films: "Demolishing and Building Up the Star Theatre" (1901), "Move On" (1903), and "Dog Factory" (1904).
From the DVD set "More Treasures from American Film Archives", I viewed the films: "Panoramic View, Aisle B, Westinghouse Works" (1904), "Girls Winding Armatures" (1904), "At the Foot of the Flatiron" (1903), and "New York City 'Ghetto' Fish Market" (1903).
From the DVD set "Treasures III: Social Issues in American Film", I viewed the films "Emigrants Landing at Ellis Island" (1903), "Kansas Saloon Smashers" (1901), "Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce" (1901), and "The Black Hand" (1906).
From the DVD set "Griffith Masterworks: Biograph Shorts Special Edition", I watched the films: "The Adventures of Dollie" (1908), "Those Awful Hats" (1909), and "A Corner in Wheat" (1909).
From the "Saved from the Flames" DVD set I watched "Fetch the Bread!" (1906), "La Marseillaise" (1907), "Excelsior!" (1901), and "La peine du talion" (1906).
From the DVD set "R.W. Paul: The Collected Films 1895-1908", I viewed the films "An Exciting Pillow Fight" (1900), "A Railway Collision" (1900), "His Brave Defender" (1900), "The Cheese Mites, or Lilliputians in a London Restaurant" (1901), "An Over-Incubated Baby" (1901), "The Countryman's First Sight of the Animated Pictures" (1901), "Undressing Extraordinary" (1901), "The Waif and the Wizard" (1901), "Artistic Creation" (1901), "The Deonzo Brothers in Their Wonderful Barrel Jumping Act" (1901) "The Haunted Curiosity Shop" (1901) "The Magic Sword" (1901), "Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost" (1901), "His Only Pair" (1902), and "The Extraordinary Waiter" (1902).
From the DVD set "Gaumont Treasures: 1897-1913", I viewed the following films directed by Alice Guy: "Danse excentrique" (1902), "Les chiens savants" (1902), "Avenue de l'opéra" (1900), "Chapellerie et charcuterie mécanique" (1900), "Chez le photographe' (1900), 'Danse des saisons" (1900), "La concierge" (1900), "Midwife to the Upper Classes" (1902), "Intervention malencontreuse" (1902), "Les maçons" (1905), "La statue" (1905), "La charité du prestidigitateur" (1905), "Clown, chien et ballon" (1905), "Une course d'obstacle" (1906), "La femme collante" (1906), "La hiérarchie dans l'amour" (1906), "La vérité sur l'homme-singe" (1906), and "Effets de mer" (1906).
From the DVD "On Yer Bike", I watched "Rudge and Whitworth, Britain's Best Bicycle" (1902) and "Flying the Foam and Some Fancy Diving" (1906)
From the YouTube channel of the Library of Congress, I watched the following: "Birth of the Pearl" (1901), "An Historic Feat" (1900), "2 A.M. in the Subway" (1905), "Noon Hour at Hope Webbing Company" (1903) and "Hyde Park School Room 2, Missouri Commission" (1904), "Panorama from Times Building, New York" (1905), "A Ballroom Tragedy" (1905), "The Tramp's Unexpected Skate" (1901), "A Perilous Proceeding" (1901), "Logging in Maine" (1906), "Cutting and Canaling Ice" (1902), "Casting a Guide Box" (1904), "Subub Surprises the Burglar" (1903), "Steam Hammer" (1904), "Tapping a Furnace" (1904), "Assembling a Generator" (1904), "Assembling and Testing Turbines" (1904), "Girls Taking Time Checks" (1904), "Coil Winding Section E" (1904), "Panorama of Riker's Island, N.Y." (1903), "Happy Hooligan' (1903), "The Boys Think They Have One on Foxy Grandpa, But He Fools Them" (1902), "President Roosevelt at the Army-Navy Game" (1901), "A Tough Dance" (1902), "Fun in a Bakery Shop" (1902), "Market Street Before Parade" (1903), "Panoramic View of Electric Tower from a Balloon" (1901), "Panorama of Beach and Cliff House" (1903), 'Skating in Central Park" (1900), "New York City Dumping Wharf" (1903), "Bargain Day, 14th Street, New York" (1905), "Scene on Lower Broadway" (1902), "The Eighth Wonder" (1902), "Funeral of Hiram Cronk" (1905), "Automobile Parade" (1900), "Coil Winding Machines" (1904), "Panorama Exterior Westinghouse Works" (1904), "Westinghouse Air Brake Co." (1904), "Taping Coils" (1904), "Testing Large Turbines, Westinghouse Co. Works" (1904), "St. Patrick's Day Parade, Lowell, Mass." (1905), "Arrival of Immigrants, Ellis Island" (1906), "Humorous Phases of Funny Faces" (1906), and "Skyscrapers" (1906).

