James Williamson

A short melodrama based on Hans Christian Andersen’s harrowing tale. A poor little girl tries to sell matchsticks in the freezing December ...

As a man removes his clothes to bathe, more reappear on him.

A conjurer vanishes animals then vanishes himself.

A man, objecting to being filmed, comes closer and closer to the camera lens until his mouth is all we see. Then he opens wide and swallows ...

Firefighters ring for help, and here comes the ladder cart; they hitch a horse to it. A second horse-drawn truck joins the first, and they head ...

A lad from a butcher shop is carrying a tray laden with a roast or a leg of lamb. A hobo grabs it and runs. The boy gives chase, joined by dogs, ...

A young man’s telephone call to his sweetheart is intercepted by her father, who beats him with his umbrella.

The titles tell us this film is based on an incident in the Boxer Rebellion. A man tries to defend a woman and a large house against Chinese ...