Most Viewed Year 1903

The story of the life and passion of Jesus Christ, from the proclamation of his birth to his ascension into heaven.

A juggler enters upon the scene, picks up a skull, throws it into the air, catches it in his hands, where it is transformed into a handkerchief. The...

After the train station clerk is assaulted and left bound and gagged, then the departing train and its passengers robbed, a posse goes in hot pursuit...

This is the first movie version of the famous story. Alice dozes in a garden, awakened by a dithering white rabbit in waistcoat with pocket watch....

At the royal court, a prince is presenting the princess whom he is pledged to marry when a witch suddenly appears. Though driven off, the witch soon...

A re-telling of the classic tale of Faust in all of two minutes by French filmmaker Alice Guy.

It's late in the evening, and the ballet master's bed has been prepared for him. But he cannot take his mind off of his work, and instead of going to...

An Egyptian prince has lost his beloved wife and he has sought a dervish who dwells at the base of the sphinx.

Pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès performs his cine-magic act.

Pluto, having seen the earth, comes back home amazed at the success of that well-known dance, the "cake-walk." He has brought back with him two noted...

This is a film taken of the execution of Topsy, an elephant employed to help build Luna Park on Coney Island.

Alone in his room at an inn, a lustful old man is haunted by spirits.

A nude couple pose in an art studio on a square rug, while the camera does a circular traveling around them; the woman has her right knee on the...

A simple scene of two rather flamboyantly-dressed Edwardian children attempting to feed a spoonful of medicine to a sick kitten. The film is...

With godly entrapments, Zeus appears on the horizon, engages Hermes as an audience, and tries to throw some thunderbolts. They fizzle. Hephaestus...

Stately scenes in India, likely filmed during the 1903 Delhi Durbar.

A woman being fitted for shoes exposes her ankle to the shoe clerk, who is intrigued. He kisses her, but her chaperone hits him with her umbrella.

A green-skinned demon places a woman and two courtiers into a flaming cauldron.

A group of Jewish men in Jerusalem perform a dance.

An early Pathé version of Don Quixote told in 15 chapters.