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- "Firemen in working uniform, rubber coats, helmets, and boots. Thrilling rescue from burning building. Smoke effects are fine." - from the Edison Catalog
- Lost film that depicts the burning of Joan of Arc. Only fragments of it still exist in the Centre Jeanne d'Arc in Orléans and in the National Archives of Canada in Ottawa.
- Passenger drops child from steam launch; it is rescued by swimmer from river bank.
- The fourth of eight short black and white films from director William K.L. Dickson in which he chronicles the story of Rip Van Winkle. In this film, Rip encounters several other dwarf-like mountain-dwellers.
- The first of eight short black and white films from director William K.L. Dickson in which he chronicles the story of Rip Van Winkle. In this film, two men - one of them being Rip himself - toast and enjoy their drinks.
- The seventh of eight short black and white films from director William K.L. Dickson in which he chronicles the story of Rip Van Winkle. In this film, Rip awakes from his slumber, having significantly aged during his sleep.
- The sixth of eight short black and white films from director William K.L. Dickson in which he chronicles the story of Rip Van Winkle. In this film, Rip passes out from drinking and falls asleep.
- The third of eight short black and white films from director William K.L. Dickson in which he chronicles the story of Rip Van Winkle. In this film, Rip helps the dwarf carrying the barrel into the mountains.
- Servant persuades cellist to play and his errant wife returns.
- Horses led by grooms enter the water, while a man tries to push ducks back on the water.
- "This misguided creature is counting his hoard of gold coins and apparently hears someone approaching. His fear and greed are plainly shown by his actions."
- "Charles Ross and Mabel Fenton, who are very prominent in vaudeville and burlesque, in their thrilling sketch taken from Dickens's novel 'Oliver Twist.'"
- A hotel porter decides to spy on what his guests are doing in their rooms. But as all Peeping Toms are caught eventually, this one gets what he deserves. And it served him right.
- "The victim is lying on a trolley car fender. Ambulance drives up and the injured man is removed in a stretcher."
- Dramatic scene in gardens - jealous husband shot.
- "A dramatic incident, showing how the victim is lured into a Bowery lodging house, and there drugged and robbed by a woman and her confederate."
- This is the celebrated duel scene from the melodrama 'Women and Wine, ' enacted by the original characters of the Drury Lane cast. The women fight with butcher knives, and their struggle is intensely interesting and realistic.
- From the celebrated play where the child begs her father to come home. The well-known song 'Father, Dear Father, Come Home With me Now, ' may be either sung or played on an instrument, behind the scenes while this subject is being shown.
- A staging of Jesus' passion.
- "This picture opens with troops in extended order running up through the underbrush of a grove. In the foreground is a trench into which they drop and fire at will."
- The ghost of a man's twin shows him a vision of how he was killed in a duel.
- Sailor says farewell to his wife.
- Sailor returns to his wife and sees their baby.
- Several drowning persons are saved by a rowboat.