A six-part documentary recording the 74-year-old Edison’s collaborations with his staff, conversations with industrial leaders, and supervision of the factory’s production line. The majority of the film (parts 3, 4, and 5) chronicles Edison’s trip to the incandescent light bulb…
Documentary short film depicting the filmmaking activity at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, featuring dozens of stars captured candidly and at work.
Morning reveals New York harbor, the wharves, the Brooklyn Bridge. A ferry boat docks, disgorging its huddled mass. People move briskly along Wall St. or stroll more languorously through a cemetery. Ranks of skyscrapers extrude columns of smoke and steam.…
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada’s northern Quebec region. Although the production contains some fictional elements, it vividly shows how its resourceful subjects survive in such a harsh climate, revealing how they…
“The Einstein Theory of Relativity” is the short version (587 m) of the lost American long version (1219 m) of Hanns Walter Kornblum’s original German feature “Die Grundlagen der Einsteinschen Relativitäts-Theorie” from 1922 that is also lost.
A Broderick O’Farrell film directed by , released in 1923.
Documentary, 1923
Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake sing snappy songs.
The first presidential film with sound recording.
A behind-the-scenes look at Thomas H. Ince Studios in Culver City, California.
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