- Description:
- DVD - Region 1.   viewing copy.   1 videodisc of 1.
fullscreen.   sound.  
- Notes:
-
Titles
+ Burglar’s Slide for Life, The
- Director:
- Porter, Edwin S.
- Production Co:
- Edison Co.
- Running Time:
- Short.   6 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1905
- Language:
- Silent with English intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- A burglar discovered in the act tries to escape via a clothesline, pursued by a dog.
- Link to:
- AFI catalog
+ Little Train Robbery, The
- Director:
- Porter, Edwin S.
- Production Co:
- Edison Co.
- Running Time:
- Short.   11 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1905
- Language:
- Silent with English intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Parody of Porter’s own THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY (1903) with the villains played by children.
- Link to:
- AFI catalog
+ Exploded Gas Tanks, U.S. Mint, Emporium, and Spreckel’s Building
- Production Co:
- Edison Co.
- Running Time:
- Short.   2 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1906
- Language:
- Silent with English intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Panorama of downtown San Francisco following the 1906 earthquake.
- Link to:
- AFI catalog
+ Army Pack Train Bringing Supplies
- Production Co:
- Edison Co.
- Running Time:
- Short.   2 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1906
- Language:
- Silent with English intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Footage of the U.S. Army relief efforts after the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
- Link to:
- AFI catalog
+ Stenographer’s Friend, The
- Alternate Title:
- The Stenographer’s Friend, or What was Accomplished by an Edison Business Phonograph
- Production Co:
- Edison Co.
- Running Time:
- Short.   8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1910
- Language:
- Silent with English intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Industrial, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- An overworked office stenographer is introduced to the new Edison Business Phonograph.
- Link to:
- AFI catalog
+ Voice of the Violin, The
- Director:
- Turbett, Ben
- Production Co:
- Edison Co.
- Running Time:
- Short.   20 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1915
- Language:
- Silent with English intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Romance between musicians Marjorie and Jack who make recordings for the Edison Phonograph Co.
+ Gold and Diamond Mines of South Africa
- Production Co:
- Edison Co.; Conquest Pictures
- Running Time:
- Short.   8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1917
- Language:
- Silent with English intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Documentary, Travelogue, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Tour of South African mines with explanation of mining processes.
+ R.F.D. 10,000 B.C.
- Director:
- O’Brien, Willis H.
- Production Co:
- Edison Co.
- Running Time:
- Short.   10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1917
- Language:
- Silent with English intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Animation, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Unreleased stop-motion animated short about a love triangle between cavepeople.