1913 Movies

Newsreel. Procession dedicated to the birthday of Emperor Franz Joseph at the summer residence of the royal family.

Film from the collection of Eye (Amsterdam).

Director: unknown | Production Country: Germany | Year: 1913 | Production Company: unknown | Film from the collection of EYE (Amsterdam)

Film of Stockholm, Sweden in 1913. Set to a natural rate and added sound for ambiance.

Short registration of activities performed by elephants. Shooting of work in a wooded area using elephants. Images can be seen of an elephant that upr...

Italian comedy short.

Sverre Halvorsen draws the poles to celebrate Roald Amundsen reaching the south pole.

Mongolian life.

Cinema Theater Company. Filmed by Jorge Goitizolo on July 28, 1913.

This cameraman films again the places in Barranco that were the subject of a 1911 visit and, as then, shows “the baths and the influx of bathers durin...

Short animation film about a boxing match.

The opening titles tell us that this is a church burned down by Suffragettes, causing £20,000 of damage. The scene then shifts to a church at New Cros...

Travelogue. Scenes in and around Trouville, “the Queen of Beaches”, the fashionable seaside resort in Normandy. Views include the Casino, bathers, vil...

Parasites of the Frog, short documentary.

From inside a tower, a man admires an artistic rendition of another tower.

“You’ll see, this fire extinguisher is efficient and simple to use” the seller seems to boast to his customer. From behind his desk Fricot doesn’t mis...

Fans of the fashionable dance, the rhythmic tango, are delighted, for they will be able to admire today very interesting poses to the rhythm of the mu...

"Sotto la maschera / La vendetta del pugnale doesn’t even have a name we can rely on. The two titles were handwritten on a scrap of paper found inside...

Part of BFI collection "Tales From the Shipyard".