George Albert Smith Filmes

The first successful motion picture in natural color, filmed with Kinemacolor. It is an 8 minute short film directed by George Albert Smith of...

Consisting of a single shot, Spiders on a Web is one of the earliest British examples of close-up natural history photography. Made by one of the...

Santa arrives at a house on Christmas Eve to deliver his presents for the children.

A simple scene of two rather flamboyantly-dressed Edwardian children attempting to feed a spoonful of medicine to a sick kitten. The film is...

An adaptation of the folk tale.

A scene from Charles Dickens' Bleak House.

Produced and directed by George Albert Smith, the film shows a couple sharing a brief kiss as their train passes through a tunnel. The Kiss in the...

Comic hijinks with a malodorous tramp

A male and female clown drink, smoke, and flirt in this early Kinemacolor short.

George Smith's picture of the crowds out for a stroll on what I imagine is Brighton Pier.

In front of a flour mill, two men fight. One is the miller, and he's swinging a bag of flour in the scuffle. The other is a chimney sweep, and he's...

A bracing fight scene

George Albert Smith and Charles Urban snaffled the plum job of travelling to Italy to take a series of views of Italy for the Warwick Trading...

An antisemitic comedy in which two Jewish clothiers cut prices until one buys the other's stock.

King Edward VII's coronation ceremony.

A romantic couple are transformed into skeletons via X-Rays. The film combines two very recent innovations: Wilhelm Roentgen's discovery of X-rays in...

A butcher's crew make sausages from dogs and cats and old boots...

A display of flower bouquets, rotating to show the Kinemacolour process.

A man attempts to shave with a blunt razor.