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  • Title: Movies Begin, The: Volume 1: The Great Train Robbery and Other Primary Works / Homage to Eadweard Muybridge / Edison Shorts / The Kiss / Serpentine Dances / Sandow / Glenroy Brothers / Cock Fight / The Barber Shop / Feeding the Doves / Seminary Girls / Lumiere Films / Swimming in the Sea / Children Digging for Clams / Loading a Boiler / Dragoons Crossing the Saone / Promenade of Ostriches / Childish Quarrel / Lion, London Zoological Garden / Photograph / Transformation by Hats / Carmaux: Drawing Out the Coke / Poultry-Yard / Arab Cortege, Geneva / New York: Brooklyn Bridge / New York: Broadway and Union Square / Policemen's Parade, Chicago / A Trip to the Moon / Voyage to the Moon / La Voyage dans la Lune / President McKinley at Home / Packtrain on Chilkoot Pass / Skyscrapers of New York from the North River / The Georgetown Loop / San Francisco: Aftermath of Earthquake / The Dog and His Various Merits / Moscow Clad in Snow / Airplane Flight and Crash / A Fire in a Burlesque Theatre / Airy Fairy Lillian Tries on Her New Corsets / From Show Girl to Burlesque Queen / Troubles of a Manager of a Burlesque Show / The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog / The Golden Beetle / Le Sacarbee d'Or
  • Summary: Forty silent films made between 1894 and 1910.
  • Director: Edwin Porter, Thomas Edison, Eadweard Muybridge, Georges Melies, W.K.L. Dickson, Billy Bitzer, Joseph Mundviller, Pathe Brothers
  • Cast: A.C. Abadie, Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, Justus D. Barnes, Walter Cameron, Frank Hanaway, Morgan Jones, Marie Murray, Mary Snow, M. Cody, Lepe, Glenroy Brothers, John Dougherty, May Irwin, John Rice, William McKinley, Eugen Sandow, Annabelle Whitford Moore, Victor Andr√©, Bleuette Bernon, Brunnet, Jeanne d'Alcy, Henri Delannoy
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  • Format: DVD
  • Language: Silent
  • Country: USA
  • Comments: Silent with music.
  • Collection: Documentary | Silent