The Artist’s Dilemma
A Edwin S. Porter film directed by , released in 1901.
Genre Fantasy
Temptation of St. Anthony
A film directed by , released in 1900.
The Mystic Swing
A Edwin S. Porter film directed by , released in 1900.
Hooligan Assists the Magician
This is a new adventure in which our friend, Mr. Hooligan, appears in an entirely new capacity. On a stage a professor of magic is performing some wonderful experiments, and when he requests some assistance Happy Hooligan immediately volunteers his…
Faust and Marguerite
Marguerite is seated in front of the fireplace, Faust standing by her side. Mephistopheles enters and offers his sword to Faust, commanding him to behead the fair Marguerite. Faust refuses, whereupon Mephistopheles draws the sword across the throat of the…
The Clown and the Alchemist
Although we are led to believe that the ancient alchemists were all powerful, this picture somewhat reverses the order of things…
A Visit to the Spiritualist
A countryman goes to see a spiritualist and is frightened by what he sees.
The Cavalier’s Dream
He sits asleep at a bare table; old witch enters, raps three times, then disappears; cavalier sees table spread for a sumptuous repast. Mephistopheles appears; then the old witch, who suddenly changes to a beautiful young girl. The changes and…
Rip Passing Over the Mountain
May Lucas
Irgendwo im weiten Meer liegt die Insel Lummerland, auf der genau vier Menschen wohnen: König Alfons der Viertel-vor-Zwölfte und seine drei Untertanen: Lokomotivführer Lukas, Ladenbesitzerin Frau Waas und Herr Ärmel. Als der Postbote dann eines Tages ein falsch adressiertes Paket…
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