The film uses a mixture of line drawings, animation, and actuality material. The exercise is for a Vickers machine gun section of gunner, loader, and two carriers, under the instruction of a lieutenan...
Unrelated scenes with no continuity or storyline, mainly taken from the GERMAN OFFENSIVE series of Spring 1918, showing the British sector of the Western Front between March and April 1918. An additio...
The men, from various regiments, all go into a building marked "Entrance for Troops for Dispersal". They are checked off against a list, each handed their discharge papers (?) and issued with civilian...
I. The first reel shows men of the Indian Corps (including British soldiers) in France in January 1916. It is taken unaltered, in a slightly re-edited form, from IWM 202 INDIAN TROOPS AT THE FRONT. II...
(Reel 1) A working class back street slum, with the men at war and the women largely unable to cope with growing children. Lizzie has a small baby that her husband Jim, a corporal serving in France, h...
An actress "Britannia" draws aside a curtain over a screen, flanked by silhouettes of two British soldiers. On the screen appears a genuine scene of refugees fleeing out of Belgium in 1914, followed b...
Very short film showing the front of the Ministry of Food building in London, probably spring 1918.
High-angle medium shot from cliffs overlooking the bay to starboard bow of War-Knight as she lies awash in slight sea - waves run over the focsle well deck. Similar shot from higher viewpoint - an ova...
Wounded soldiers rest on camp beds in front of the hospital building.
Wounded soldiers eat in a hospital room.
A military doctor shows a wounded soldier to a Red Cross delegation.
Requisition of horses.
Conscripts in the assembly camp.
Wide shot of a hospital room. A standing First Lieutenant Schranel (actor: Vladimír Pospíšil-Born) shakes hands with First Lieutenant Liška (actor: František Kreuzmann), who is sitting on a bed w...
View of a dance café. Several couples are dancing on the left, including First Lieutenant Schranel (actor: Vladimír Pospíšil-Born) and Nurse Mathilde (actress: Adina Mandlová). To the right of th...
C.Z.K.. „Presseschau.“ Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III, 3/4 (1913/1914): 89-90. Der Autor zitiert mehrere Pressestimmen, die den kulturellen Wert des Films herv...
News of the exhibition in Lisbon of a group of “war films” in a tribute to the allied nations.
FILMEN is the most important Danish film industry magazine from the early silent film period. The journal was published in the period 1912-1919 (with 24 issues per year).
Lynx. „Kritik.“ Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III, 3/4 (1913/1914): 80-84. Erläutert die Absicht, künftig in der Zeitschrift Filmkritiken zu veröffentlichen so...
Rennert, Malwine. "Kino und Bühne. Von Willi Rath." Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III,2 (1913/1914): 46-47. Rennert lobt die neu erschienene Broschüre, stellt aber ...
Thielemann, Walter: „Kinematographie und Alkoholbekämpfung.“ Der Kinematograph, 391 (1914). Bericht darüber, dass das Kino dem Alkoholismus entgegenwirke.
O. Verf.. „Kinokommission des Westfälischen Landgemeindetages.“ Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III, 5 (1913/1914): 108-111. Bericht über die Arbeit der Kinokommi...
Wie steht das Volk zum Kino ?, Das Lichtbildtheater, 6.Jg, Nr.5, (1914). Bericht über die erste soziologische Untersuchung des Kinowesens durch Emilie Altenloth. Ihrem Ergebniss, dass maßgeblich Men...