The film opens with rolling fields, corn stacks at regular intervals. Soldiers line up for an open-air pay parade. Walking wounded come up a hill towards the camera, followed by some stretcher cases, ...
By 1916 the Artists Rifles was not a serving battalion but a holding unit for officer trainees. A group of trainees is shown drilling on a parade ground, probably at Montreuil, and being addressed by ...
(Reel 15) The episode starts with 'Justice'. Lloyd George, as Minister of Munitions, gives a public speech from an Army staff car. A montage of women and men operating various metal presses, drop hamm...
(Reel 23) The episode starts with 'Justice'. Bayonet drill and a marchpast by the Northamptonshire Regiment. A marchpast and open air meal from the Cheshire Regiment, and a portrait shot of "Private J...
(Reel 25) The episode starts with 'Justice'. The opening states that this was "the great final offensive, in which the whole might of Britain's arms was concentrated, with an overwhelming force, upon ...
General scenes of destruction with British troops in the middle distance, showing mainly the damage done to the church, inside and out, and a water-filled crater.
Damage done to the village of Ri...
I. A Machine Gun Section of seven men with one Lewis gun walking in line across an open field comes to a ridge, and the men form for action. Four men go forward to set up the machine gun (a gunner, a ...
The camp is mainly of wooden huts with a few permanent buildings, for German NCOs and other ranks. Roll-call is taken early in the morning by the Germans themselves. Most are wearing patched uniforms ...
Screenshot from "En Artois. Le Drapeau de Chasseurs"
Paul Wegener, Hedwig Gutzeit
Still with Henrik Galeen (first on the left), Paul Wegener (first from the right)
Paul Wegener, Lyda Salmonova
Still with Paul Wegener (in the middle)
Film poster
Paul Wegener
Still from "Rübezahls Hochzeit"
Aubinger, Josef: „Die Kinematographie in Kriegszeiten.“ Der Kinematograph 398 (1914): 3-5. Artikel, der die mögliche Zukunft des Kinowesens im Krieg beschreibt. Die wirtschaftliche Lage der Kinos...
Presse-Stimmen über das Filmwerk Tirol in Waffen, Das Lichtbildtheater, 6.Jg., Nr.10, (1914).
O.Th. Stein, Ausländerei im Film, Film und Lichtbild, 4, (1914), S. 50-52. Der Artikel beklagt die herausragende Stellung französischer Firmen, auch bei der Erstellung von Aufnahmen, die deutsche Na...