James H. White Movies
- 1910
Frankenstein
Frankenstein6.0351910HD
Frankenstein, a young medical student, trying to create the perfect human being, instead creates a misshapen monster. Made ill by what he has done,...
- 1903
Life of an American Fireman
Life of an American Fireman6.11903HD
Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of firemen responding to a house fire. They leave the station with...
- 1901
Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison
Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison4.31901HD
This early docudrama shows Auburn Prison and recreates the electrocution of Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of President McKinley of the United States.
- 1897
Giant Coal Dumper
Giant Coal Dumper5.91897HD
“Shows how a full carload of coal is loaded onto a vessel every thirty seconds at the great Erie Railroad Docks, Cleveland, Ohio. Great clouds...
- 1897
Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory
Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory5.11897HD
“This film is remarkable in several respects. In the first place, it is full life-size. Secondly, it is the only accurate recent portrait of...
- 1900
A Storm at Sea
A Storm at Sea5.81900HD
While our photographers were crossing the Atlantic Ocean a most wonderful and sensational picture was secured, showing a storm at sea. The picture...
- 1899
Admiral Dewey Landing at Gibraltar
Admiral Dewey Landing at Gibraltar2.61899HD
George Dewey was an admiral in the U.S. Navy who is best remembered for his victory at Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War, which he won...
- 1900
Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower
Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower6.11900HD
“A marvelously clear picture taken from the top of the elevator of the Eiffel Tower during going up and coming down of the car. This wonderful...
- 1896
Shooting the Chutes
Shooting the Chutes3.91896HD
The camera shows a water ride at Bergen Beach at Coney Island. A raised track filled with water forms a chute, and a small boat full of park visitors...
- 1902
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk6.11902HD
Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of the famous fairy tale story of Jack and his magic beanstalk....
- 1899
Fun in Camp
Fun in Camp41899HD
“Showing a group of soldiers and Red Cross nurses being amused by a number of small children who are riding upon the backs of trick bears. A...
- 1898
Mount Taw R.R., No. 3
Mount Taw R.R., No. 33.41898HD
This picture was taken on the line of the Mt. Tamalpais Scene R.R., and whereas the previous views were taken ascending, this is a descending view,...
- 1899
2nd Special Service Battalion, Canadian Infantry: Parade
2nd Special Service Battalion, Canadian Infantry: Parade31899HD
This picture shows the Canadian troops departing from Quebec for the war in Transvaal. The scene opens with the soldiers clad in campaign uniform,...
- 1898
Statue of Liberty
Statue of Liberty3.51898HD
The Statue of Liberty in right profile; No people, no flags rippling in the wind, no seagulls flapping past to mar the unmoving image of the Statue...
- 1896
Interrupted Lovers
Interrupted Lovers3.81896HD
“The watchful father disturbs a dream of bliss, and the bucolic lover is taught a lesson. He made a great hit.” (Edison film catalog)
- 1898
Shooting Captured Insurgents
Shooting Captured Insurgents4.4291898HD
“A file of Spanish soldiers line up the Cubans against a blank wall and fire a volley. The flash of rifles and drifting smoke make a very...
- 1899
Admiral Dewey Taking Leave of Washington Committee on the U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia'
Admiral Dewey Taking Leave of Washington Committee on the U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia'2.81899HD
"Showing the gallant Admiral standing directly in front of the camera, life size, his head bare, graciously bidding his guests adieu. This was...
- 1899
Trick Bears
Trick Bears2.71899HD
Circus bears showing their tricks.
- 1900
Naval Sham Battle at Newport
Naval Sham Battle at Newport2.31900HD
Showing the attacking forces drawn up in line of battle. They immediately commence firing on the shore batteries. The batteries return the fire with...
- 1899
Capture of Trenches at Candaba
Capture of Trenches at Candaba2.81899HD
The Filipinos execute a flank movement and re-occupy the trenches, cutting off the advance guard of Americans. The rebel flag waves over the ditch...