Apparently compiled in retrospect of World War I, the reel contains footage from various phases and theaters of the war. The footage includes artillery in action, advancing infantry, a machine gun pos...
Haemodialysis on a Dog Documentation of an early dialysis experiment by Prof. Georg Haas at the Medical Clinic Gießen. Using collodion tubes, Prof. Haas and two colleagues perform a "blood purificati...
The footage produced by Gaumont shows a military parade in Berlin on March 10, 1913, to celebrate the battles that some German states had fought against Napoleonic France 100 years earlier. The milita...
Harry would like to marry his Grete on the spot, but first he has to get the approval of his future father-in-law, Councillor Goldfish. And poor Harry has to meet an important condition set by Goldfis...
Der junge Leutnant Ritter von Kriegerstein führt um seiner Liebe zur Comtesse Leonie von Czernowitz willen, deren Vater und seinen Oberbefehlshaber Fürst von Czernowitz an der Nase herum, indem er v...
The story of Brennende Grenze (= Burning Border) starts after the end of WWI. Polish franctireurs invade the German bordering regions which are to be given to Poland as agreed on in the post-war peace...
The jealous prince Manihiki has to go on a journey and leaves his wife in the custody of his servant. The princess Vjera escapes and meets the count Ivan. They spend three weeks of blissful seclusion....
Alice Verden
Still with Lyda Salmonova
Szene aus "Westfront 1918"
Paul Wegener
Erich Ponto, Alice Verden
Szene aus "Der rote Baron"
Adolf Klein (on the left), Henny Porten, Theodor Loos, Olga Engl (sitting, from left to right)
Szene aus "Aus dem Buche des Lebens"
O. Verf.. "Kino-Kritik." Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III, 3/4 (1913/1914): 68-69. Obwohl immer wieder Forderungen nach der Hebung des Niveaus im Kino laut würden, ...
Egon Jacobsohn, Neuheiten auf dem Berliner Filmmarkte, Der Kinematograph, 652, (1919), S. 21. "Die Welt, der große Kuppler" wird als kitschig und misslungen bewertet, ebenso "Die Postanweisung". "Ich...
F. Felix, Krieg den Kriegsdramen, Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie, IV, 4/5, (1914/1915), S. 91-93. Polemik gegen die Verarbeitung der Kriegsereignisse im Film und gegen...