The Higher Invention Committee watches a Renault tank, armed with a 75mm gun, navigate rough terrain. Jules-Louis Breton gets to sit in the tank beside a soldier in charge of handling the gun;
The Higher Invention Committee tests the solidity of the manganese helmets thought up by Doctor Pollack.
In 1917, during World War I, rationing forces Parisians to wait in line to get coal, while the winter is particularly harsh.
Jean and Suzette, two orphans, are raised by the inn-keeper Frantz Hobscher who mistreats them. When World War I is declared, the imperial authorities order Hobscher to trick spies into thinking he's ...
Parade of French and allied troops under the Arc de triomphe and on the Champs-Élysées. The signing of the Treaty of Versailles: delegations arriving by car, a crowd on the terrace, troops on the Ch...
Troop movements by bike, horseback, and foot as the maneuver warfare begins again. Cannons are shooting despite a fire. A convoy of trucks and troops advances toward the lines. Shots are fired by a 75...
A woman learns, by letter, that her husband has died gloriously on the battlefield, struck by an enemy bullet while filming news footage on the front. As she weeps and worries about the future of her ...
After having created laws on practicing physical culture, the government, in collaboration with the American Committee, brings in American experts who adapt their principles to the French system. In J...
Still with Henny Porten
Still with Alice Verden (top, on the left)
Henny Porten
Still from "Schuldig"
Erich Ponto (on the left), Hedda Lembach, Alice Verden, Wolfgang Filzinger (front, on the right)
Gustav Fröhlich
Still from "Auf den Trümmern des Paradieses"
Still from "Der Film von der Königin Luise. 3. Abteilung: Die Königin der Schmerzen"
P., E.. „Französische und englische Films!.“ Der Kinematograph 400 (1914): 7-8. Der Verfasser behauptet, das Filmwesen sei von französischen Agenten beeinflusst. Jahrzehntelang hätten französi...
Righi, Amalia. "Das Neue im Kino." Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III,7 (1913/1914): 173-174. Kurze Abhandlung über das Kino und das Theater. Besonderer Erwähnung fi...
Aus der Praxis, Der Kinematograph, 407, (1914), S. 18-22. Das Filmen auf dem Kriegsschauplatz sei nur noch mit Genehmigung des Generaltstabs erlaubt. Kommentierung vom Kriegsaufnahmen in Kinos durch â...
"Ueberhaupt und so....", Der Kinematograph, 717, (1920). Polemik anlässlich einer Reichstagsdebatte, in der das Kino als Hauptdarsteller pronographischer Kunst bezeichnet wurde. Zitiert werden die Au...