Movies: Eugen Sandow

The careers of D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and Charlie Chaplin are chronicled culminating in the formation of United Artists and 1919....

The history of color photography in motion pictures, in particular the Technicolor company's work....

Eugen Sandow, who claims to be the strongest man in the world, appears in the Edison Company's film studio....

Two men in white leotards and tights, and black slips over it, wrestle on a theatre stage....

Commemorates the centennial of American movies with a montage of clips and music scores from the most important movies of the century....

Strong-man Eugene Sandow flexes his muscles and strikes a few poses in front of a black background. This was a short film shot by William K.L. Dickson for the American Mutoscope Company and is not the 1894 Edison film shot at the Black Maria....

On 1 November 1895, the brothers Max and Emil Skladanowsky presented their pioneer film work and legendary Bioscop program in Berlin′s Wintergarten Theater. With live musical accompaniment, the compilation program included short film sequences with f...