1917 Movies

A Terry Human Interest Reels.

Early Hungarian feature from Michael Curtiz

"This picture shows a party of ten, tied together with a rope, with their spiked shoes biting into the treacherous icy path, mounting slowly upward du...

In this trip Burton Holmes takes your patrons to Java, the richest island of the Dutch East Indies, and Batavia, its capital city, one of the most pic...

Captain Grogg and his helper encounter a polar bear while on a trip to the North Pole. It chases them, they feed it alcohol so that it gets drunk, the...

The harvest of gooseberries, apples, pears, and cherries. The film includes shots of the fruit-picking – by men, women and children – as well as the t...

Truthful Tulliver, a Westerner and a journeying newspaperman, followed by Silver Lode Thompson, printer and compositor, arrives in Glory Hole to start...

Likely shot in the summer of 1916, gives a tour of Anchorage, including the Alaska Labor Union Hall log building, which was burned down shortly after.

Women of the Kingdom of Dahomey (now Benin) are shown creating pottery.

The sheriff, Dan Beckham, and his deputy, Bud Cameron, are posting signs offering a reward for the capture of Cheyenne Harry, accused of holding up a...

This early public information film puts out an appeal for more women to take up munitions work - showing training centres, opportunities for work in t...

A violinist adopts a blind boy busker and dreams a cousin tries to kill him for his inheritance.

Unknown plot.

FRAGMENT | Tønne secretly visits a posh lady for dance lessons, which his wife mistakes for infidelity. All attempts to convince his missus that the v...