George Albert Smith Movies
- 1897

The Miller and the Sweep
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In front of a flour mill, two men fight. One is the miller, and he's swinging a bag of flour in the scuffle. The other is a chimney sweep, and he's...
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- 1900

A Quick Shave and Brush Up
A Quick Shave and Brush Up4.21900HD
A man attempts to shave with a blunt razor.
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- 1901

Photograph Taken From An Area Window
Photograph Taken From An Area Window6.51901HD
Close view of legs and feet passing a basement window.
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- 1906

Tartans of Scottish Clans
Tartans of Scottish Clans4.31906HD
It's common knowledge that Scotsmen are macho enough to pull off wearing a skirt - perhaps it's all that caber-tossing. This disarmingly simple film...
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- 1904

Venice and the Grand Canal
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View of the Grand Canal in Venice from a boat believed to have been made in either 1901 or 1904 and as part of the series "Through Italy with the...
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- 1898

Faust and Mephistopheles
Faust and Mephistopheles4.21898HD
Satan conjures a vision of a girl, for whom an old man signs a pact and is made young. This is a lost film from George Albert Smith
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- 1897

The Maid in the Garden
The Maid in the Garden71897HD
Master kisses maid behind a blanket on the clothes line and is seen by his wife.
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- 1900

The House That Jack Built
The House That Jack Built4.71900HD
A cleverly conceived picture of a little boy and girl with building blocks. The little girl has erected a pretty structure, which the boy proceeds to...
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- 1900

Grandma Threading Her Needle
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An old lady is seated at a table with her work basket and her cat washing its paws beside her. The old lady makes several attempts to thread a needle...
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- 1902

Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes
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Compilation of 7 short scenes: ‘Sing a Song of Sixpence’; ‘Old Mother Hubbard’; ‘Little Miss Muffet’;...
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- 1904

Grand Display of Brock's Fireworks at the Crystal Palace
Grand Display of Brock's Fireworks at the Crystal Palace6.71904HD
An actuality of the Brock's fireworks factory to celebrate its 40th anniversary organizes. The final shot has two flaming portraits of King Edward...
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- 1900

Scandal Over the Teacups
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Well did you ever? Two women share juicy stories, and enjoyably shocked reaction, over tea.
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- 1902

At Last! That Awful Tooth
At Last! That Awful Tooth01902HD
Man pulls out bad tooth, which is then shown in closeup.
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- 1897

Brighton Seagoing Electric Car
Brighton Seagoing Electric Car5.51897HD
A view taken from Brighton beach on the Channel coast of the transit of Magnus Volk’s amazing seagoing electric railway, long celebrated as one...
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- 1898

The Corsican Brothers
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The ghost of a man's twin shows him a vision of how he was killed in a duel.
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- 1903

Old London Street Scenes
Old London Street Scenes61903HD
London street scenes, showing varieties of horse-drawn traffic. Views of Parliament Square, Charing Cross, Pall Mall, the Royal Exchange and others.
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- 1897

The Sign Writer
The Sign Writer41897HD
Man paints 'This house to let' and then the film is reversed.
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- 1912

Animated Doll and Toy Town Circus
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An early experiment in bringing colour to animation sees a bubble-blowing doll, a toy circus and a stubborn donkey revelling in two-tone glory.
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- 1897

Comic Shaving
Comic Shaving4.21897HD
A man comes in for a shave in this film of a popular stage act.
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- 1909

Choosing the Wallpaper
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A woman is shown various wallpaper samples, in a short displaying the Kinemacolour process
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