1899 Movies
- 1899
Cinderella
Cinderella6.21899HD
A fairy godmother magically turns Cinderella's rags to a beautiful dress, and a pumpkin into a coach. Cinderella goes to the ball, where she meets the...
- 1899
The Pillar of Fire
The Pillar of Fire5.8921899HD
A devil wearing bat-like wings and brandishing a trident dances around a giant pot, conjuring forth flame from his trident to lit a fire beneath the p...
- 1899
The Devil in a Convent
The Devil in a Convent6.31899HD
A priest is officiating at a convent, when suddenly he is transformed into the devil, who frightens away the nuns and turns the place into pandemonium...
- 1899
The Little Girl and Her Cat
The Little Girl and Her Cat5.7681899HD
A little girl sits at a table, holding a container of what appears to be some sort of food. Suddenly there's a flash of movement: a tortoiseshell cat,...
- 1899
The Conjurer
The Conjurer6.321899HD
A film from Méliès has him playing a magician who does a few tricks including making a woman disappear.
- 1899
The Kiss in the Tunnel
The Kiss in the Tunnel5.8311899HD
Produced and directed by George Albert Smith, the film shows a couple sharing a brief kiss as their train passes through a tunnel. The Kiss in the Tun...
- 1899
The Mysterious Knight
The Mysterious Knight6.2671899HD
A knight performs several magic tricks with a disembodied head materialized from a chalkboard drawing.
- 1899
King John
King John4.91899HD
Based on Shakespeare's play, Act V, Scene vii: King John is in torment, and his supporters fear that his end is near. As he writhes in agony, he is at...
- 1899
The Dreyfus Affair
The Dreyfus Affair5.7821899HD
The first movie ever censored for political reasons. The title refers to the then contemporaneous Dreyfus affair in which a Jewish military officer wa...
- 1899
Dreyfus Court Martial - Arrest Of Dreyfus
Dreyfus Court Martial - Arrest Of Dreyfus4.6751899HD
Du Paty de Clam requests Captain Dreyfus to write as he dictates for the purpose of ascertaining whether his handwriting conforms to that of the Borde...
- 1899
Summoning the Spirits
Summoning the Spirits5.31899HD
A bearded man hangs up a wreath and, like any good magician, waves his hands inside of it and under it to show us it's only a wreath…
- 1899
The Human Pyramid
The Human Pyramid5.2351899HD
Méliès appears as a court jester (a “triboulet” in French). He pulls 18th century noblemen out of a trunk and arranges them on a pyramid-shaped stage....
- 1899
Admiral Dewey Landing at Gibraltar
Admiral Dewey Landing at Gibraltar2.61899HD
George Dewey was an admiral in the U.S. Navy who is best remembered for his victory at Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War, which he won withou...
- 1899
Opium Den
Opium Den5.71899HD
A century-old film depicting opium smokers in French Indochina (Vietnam).
- 1899
Suicide of Colonel Henry
Suicide of Colonel Henry4.8541899HD
Shows the interior of the cell of the Prison Militaire du Cherche-Midi, Paris, where Colonel Henry is confined. He is seated at a table writing a lett...
- 1899
Moulin à homme pour l'arrosage des rizières
Moulin à homme pour l'arrosage des rizières5.71899HD
A man demonstrates a human-powered water wheel that irrigates a rice field.
- 1899
Einfahrt in Konstantinopel
Einfahrt in Konstantinopel01899HD
Kaiser Wilhelm II arrives in Constantinople.
- 1899
The Mysterious Portrait
The Mysterious Portrait61899HD
A magician produces a living portrait of himself.
- 1899
The Fight of Reporters
The Fight of Reporters5.4321899HD
During an interval in the proceedings of the court martial, the journalists enter into an animated discussion, resulting in a dispute between Arthur M...
- 1899
Voltige à cheval à Prague
Voltige à cheval à Prague51899HD
A group of riders demonstrate equestrian vaulting, or voltige, on the outskirts of Prague.