Short Documentary Movies

Released on March 13th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 16th of May, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on September 28th, 1919.

Travelogue released on October 30th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

From the Ganges to the Himalayas is the sort of a journey that no one ever forgets. The good ship "Burton Holmes" will take your patrons on an...

Two climbers progress on an alpine glacier and reach the top of a mountain by climbing a long and steep slope of snow and ice. They also have to...

A mountaineering tour on the Franz Josef Glacier, on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. After leaving the Fox Glacier Hotel, two...

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on the 17th of June, 1918.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 15th, 1919.

Released on the 10th of April, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 19th of February, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the sixth of March, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A winter vintage ascent to Mount Ruapehu by a large group of mountaineers composed of about 11 men and women. Mount Ruapehu, 2797 meters high, is an...

Second part of the film 'River of ice', a mountaineering tour on Franz Josef Glacier in New Zealand. After spending the night in the Deficance Hut,...

"As you loll comfortably on the deck, your steamer approaches the Suez Canal and you enter this interesting stretch of water at Port Said. You land...

The negative affects from ingesting "The Spirit of Wine" are demonstrated here through experiments on the Students of Northwestern University Medical...

1906, produced by Charles Urban, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Released on the 8th of May, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on November 6th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Surabaya, Java, is the busiest headquarters of the Dutch in the Far East. Here the white-clothed man from Holland has established the commercial...