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 from "Das blaue Zimmer"
Henny Porten, Alexander von Antalffy
Still with Asta Nielsen
Still from "Paragraph 80, Absatz II"
Still with Alice Verden, Erich Ponto (both on the left)
Still with Alexander von Antalffy (on the left)
Still from "Die rätselhafte Sphinx"
Szene aus "Der rote Baron"
Passt das Kino in den Ernst der Zeit ?, Der Kinematograph, 468, (1915), S. 20-21. Die Kritik am Kino sei völlig unangebracht, da das Kino generell mit anderen Maßstäben gemessen werde als andere Un...
O. Verf.. "Das Kinoplakat." Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III, 3/4 (1913/1914): 70. Meldung über die zunehmende Hebung des Niveaus von Kinoplakaten. Statt auf grelle...
L. B., Berliner Filmneuheiten, Der Kinematograph, 686, (1920), S. 21-22. "Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari" wird als bahnbrechendes Werk beschrieben, dass beweise, wozu die Filmkunst imstande sei. "Der Re...
Neuheiten auf dem Berliner Filmmarkte, Der Kinematograph, 416, (1914), S. 19-20. Rezension der Kinoneuerscheinungen. Die Zahl der rezensierten Unterhaltungsfilme (in denen Soldaten zwar dargestellt we...
O. Verf.. „Das Programm in Kriegszeiten.“ Der Kinematograph 405 (1914): 8. Obwohl viele Kinos geschlossen hätten, würden die Besucherzahlen in den Kinos immer weiter zunehmen. Dies sei insbesond...
Rosenthal, Alfred. „Kinovorstellungen in Vereinen.“ Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III,8 (1913/1914): 198-200. Ratgeber mit Vorschlägen, wie Filmvorführungen in ...