American Cinema Movies

Filmed in the Colorado Rockies, this film portrays the dangerous sport of mountain climbing and shows special equipment needed, together with its...

Released on August 3rd, 1919.

We look first at Westminster Abbey and the Towers of Parliament. And the sight-seeing only starts there as it continues to all the famous buildings...

An ascent of 'The Tooth' via the South-east Face. The film was made by Burge Bickford and Lyman Boyer. It features Jim Crooks leading Fred Beckey on...

Plump's girlfriend is sent to boarding school. To stay close to her, he disguises himself as one of the girl students. Their plan to elope is almost...

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 8th, 1919.

Starting from the Swiss village of Zermatt, two people and a guide make a perilous ascent of the Matterhorn. Local villagers mount a torchlight...

The film describes the activities of a rock-climbing Explorer Unit from Phoenix, Arizona - the Kachinas. First their equipment and techniques are...

Released on July 20th, 1919.

Directed by Thomas N. Heffron

Female impersonator Julian Eltinge appears in the cast.

Racist silent comedy

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 18th, 1919.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 25th, 1919.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 22nd, 1919.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 1st, 1919.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 11th, 1919.

An official training film from the War department. In April 1942, a detail of five enlisted men and two officers, Capt. Paul Lafferty and Lt. John...

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

An early silent color film of Glacier National Park and Mount Rainier. The film is part of the 'Our Colorful World' series, produced by Bell &...