Silent Movies

Following an argument two roommates learn to forgive each other.

William J. Oliver filmed the ascent of Mount Tupper in the Glacier National Park by the famous Swiss mountain guide Edward Feuz accompanied by his...

Four people experience loneliness in different parts of a town.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 13th, 1919.

Released on August 3rd, 1919.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 15th, 1919.

"This noted place is due to rank high in history as the proving grounds of America's pluck. Every American man, woman and child should see this."...

Die Eiger-Nordwand is a documentary about alpinism that takes place on the Eiger. It was directed by Max Herrmann in 1936. It features Fritz Steuri,...

Released on May 4th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 20th, 1919.

Ancient documentary that presents the ascent of Higher and Lower Cathedral Spires in Yosemite Valley by a party of three climbers from the Sierra...

The film is presented as a climbing film from Tirol's mountain world based on an idea by Kurt Maix, and it's a touristical film of the series 'Bilder...

Six years after the Berlin Wall fell and five years after German unification this documentary looks into the fast changes in architecture and street...

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on March 23rd, 1919.

Hermann Perren, mountain guide, prepares the ascent of Dent du Requin with a companion. He checks the equipment necessary for any mountaineer, rope,...

Vers les Cimes is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in the Bernese Alps. It was directed by Charles-Georges Duvanel in 1940 and produced...

A man's sisyphean struggle to fall asleep during a particularly bothersome night. A Silent Comedy Short.

Miha invites his fiancée Minka to the dance, but he's tempted by another big desire of his - climbing. Frustrated Minka insists on the...

An interpretation of a recurring dream.

Released on March 30th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.