Short Documentary Movies
- 1942
The Ski Sled
The Ski Sled01942HD
An official training film from the War department. In April 1942, a detail of five enlisted men and two officers, Capt. Paul Lafferty and Lt. John...
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- 1903
Trip Around Lake of the Four Cantons
Trip Around Lake of the Four Cantons01903HD
1. Lake steamer leaving Lucerne. 2. Panorama of Lucerne Lake front. 3. The picturesque Village Weggis. 4. The oldest Chalet at Trieb. 5. Brunnen -...
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- 1903
Lake Brienze and Geissbach Falls
Lake Brienze and Geissbach Falls01903HD
This gives a panorama of the Village of Isebwald and entrance to Interlaken from the deck of a steamer on Lake Brienz. The famous Geissbach falls...
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- 1916
The Murderous Moros of Mindanao
The Murderous Moros of Mindanao01916HD
Travelogue released on the 29th of May, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1917
Bread Lines in Orient and Occident
Bread Lines in Orient and Occident01917HD
We have our poor people and the east has its starving millions; even in far-away Ceylon there are many kind hearts beating beneath dark skins, and it...
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- 1942
Ski Safety
Ski Safety01942HD
An official training film from the War department. In April 1942, a detail of five enlisted men and two officers, Capt. Paul Lafferty and Lt. John...
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- 1917
Among the Holy Hindus
Among the Holy Hindus01917HD
From the Ganges to the Himalayas is the sort of a journey that no one ever forgets. The good ship "Burton Holmes" will take your patrons on an...
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- 1917
Canning Time in California
Canning Time in California01917HD
Released on the 10th of December, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1917
Batavia, the Javanese Capital
Batavia, the Javanese Capital01917HD
In this trip Burton Holmes takes your patrons to Java, the richest island of the Dutch East Indies, and Batavia, its capital city, one of the most...
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- 1916
The Dog Eaters of Benguet
The Dog Eaters of Benguet01916HD
Released on the first of May, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1916
Going Some in San Francisco
Going Some in San Francisco01916HD
Released on the 20th of March, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1916
The Upper Nile
The Upper Nile01916HD
Travelogue released on December 11th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1924
Cataracting Around Niagara
Cataracting Around Niagara01924HD
1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
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- 2026
Cure for Loneliness
Cure for Loneliness02026HD
A love letter to cinema and a personal reflection on loneliness. Segment from Fringe Hippo's anthology film "Elegy Apokalypto".
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- 1905
Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau
Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau01905HD
1905, featuring Eduard Spelterini, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1918
Fire Walkers of Bega
Fire Walkers of Bega01918HD
Travelogue released on October 27th, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1917
An Oregonian Niagara
An Oregonian Niagara01917HD
Released on the 16th of July, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1902
The Picisch Glacier
The Picisch Glacier01902HD
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1917
With the Kandy Elephants
With the Kandy Elephants01917HD
Travelogue released on the 14th of May, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1929
River of Ice
River of Ice01929HD
A mountaineering tour on the Franz Josef Glacier, on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. After leaving the Fox Glacier Hotel, two...
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