Meest bekeken Jaar 1917 - 74

South African Film

An early Mutt & Jeff cartoon.

The rich uncle of "Hopeful John" objects to Betty's sister Mabel's upcoming marriage to his nephew, as he considers the family--especially Betty--to...

Running four reels, How Uncle Sam Prepares illustrated the measures taken by the United States in the months prior to its inevitable entry into WWI.

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Footage from Northern Sweden.

A spring idyll released via Edison's short-lived Conquest Pictures sometime in 1917.

Queen Mary serves at a soup kitchen in Stepney. Included on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion".

Footage of the devastating fire in Thessaloniki that took place in 1917. A Serbian Colonel called Mihailo Mihailović aka Mika Afrika captured the...

Pathé production, depicting the activities of two toddlers at the Beach.

There's little sign of war in this attractively tinted film of London landmarks (the Dutch intertitles are mostly self-explanatory), but the film's...

A documentary about life in Cape Cod which shows the streets of Provincetown as they were at the time. Children are featured playing hide and seek,...

A mini-documentary about microscopic animals created from reused footage.

WW1 documentary

Female dancers, shot partly in slow motion.

Short part of BFI collection "This Working Life: Steel".