1916 Movies

Documentary about letters carried by doves.

A Krazy Kat cartoon.

Travelogue about the island of Hawaii.

A man draws Captain Grogg on a hot air balloon flight.

Silvino Santos spent two months filming festivals, ceremonies, native rituals, and scenes of rubber extraction, becoming a pioneer of cinema in the Amazon region. However, the footage was lost forever when the boat carrying the negatives sank. Only a few image...

An early Mutt and Jeff cartoon.

Travelogue released on October 16th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on September 4th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Pelle Jöns does tricks as a snake person, swallows a sword and attempts to swallow a canon.

Fashion newsreel

Beauty Spots in America: Castle Hot Springs, Arizona (1916),a promotional film for a spa for the rich and famous.

Released on December 25th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

One of the episodes about the adventures of Baldy, played by French comedian Rober Reinolds

Retired nags enjoy a well-earned New Year's feed at the Cricklewood Home of Rest for Horses.

The dedication of the Breitenbach Bridge on December 19, 1916.

Leontarius was a false warrior who boasted of his fantastic exploits; a false maniac who feared his own shadow. An offshoot of this character is the word "lionism", which is still used today.

A documentary showing numerous scenes of combat on the Western Front during the First World War.

Funeral procession of unidentified officer in Royal Navy.

Daft silent comedy in which a suspicious wife poses as a naked Venus statue to spy on her husband

Travelogue released on November 11th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.