1901 in film


The year 1901 in film involved some significant events.
Fandom movies:1901

Events

Notable films

A

Alfred Butterworth and Sons, Glebe Mills, Hollinwood, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – Another Job for the Undertaker, directed by Edwin S. Porter and George S. Fleming –

B

The Big Swallow, directed by James Williamson – Blue Beard , directed by Georges Méliès, based on the 1697 fairy tale by Charles Perrault –

C

The Countryman and the Cinematograph, directed by Robert W. Paul – Cunard Vessel at Liverpool, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon –

D

The Devil and the Statue , directed by Georges Méliès – Dream and Reality , directed by Ferdinand Zecca –

E

Employees Leaving Alexandra Docks, Liverpool, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – Excelsior!, directed by Georges Méliès –

F

Fire!, directed by James Williamson –

G

The Gans-McGovern Fight, a documentary starring Joe Gans and Terry McGovern – The Gordon Sisters Boxing, directed by Thomas Edison –

H

The Haunted Curiosity Shop, directed by Walter R. Booth – History of a Crime , directed by Ferdinand Zecca –

I

Inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth, documentary directed by Joseph Perry –

J

Jamaica Street, Glasgow, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon –

K

Kansas Saloon Smashers, directed by Edwin S. Porter –

L

Lord Roberts' Visit to Manchester, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon –

M

The Magic Sword, directed by Walter R. Booth – The Man with the Rubber Head , directed by Georges Méliès – Manchester Band of Hope Procession, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – Manchester Street Scene, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – Morecambe Church Lads' Brigade at Drill, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon –

N

North Sea Fisheries, North Shields, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon –

P

Panoramic View of the Morecambe Sea Front, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – Peeping Tom , directed by Ferdinand Zecca – Pendlebury Colliery, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – Pendlebury Spinning Co., produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – President McKinley Inauguration Footage, directed by Thomas Edison – Preston Egg Rolling, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon –

R

Race for the Muriatti Cup, Manchester, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – Red Riding Hood , directed by Georges Méliès, based on the 17th-century fairy tale by Charles Perrault – Ride on the Tramcar Through Belfast, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – Royal Proclamation of the Death of Queen Victoria, Blackburn, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon –

S

Scrooge, or, Marley's Ghost, directed by Walter R. Booth, based on the 1843 novella A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens – Sedgwick's Bioscope Show Front, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – The Seven Castles of the Devil , directed by Ferdinand Zecca – A Sneaky Boer, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – Star Theatre, directed by Frederick S. Armitage – Stop Thief!, directed by James Williamson –

T

Torpedo Flotilla Visit to Manchester, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon – Trapeze Disrobing Act, directed by Edwin S. Porter –

U

Undressing Extraordinary, directed by Walter R. Booth – University Procession on Degree Day, Birmingham, produced by Mitchell and Kenyon –

W

What Happened on Twenty-third Street, New York City, directed by George S. Fleming and Edwin S. Porter –

Deaths

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