Amour d’esclave
1907
Ancient Athens. Polymos falls in love with the slave Chloë. No main title. Polymos is bored by the attention of merchants and their rich goods. …
Antico Romano
1909
Comedy. 3 archaeologists discover a tomb and liberate an ancient Roman soldier into modern Rome.
Antigone (Original)
1911
Based on the tragedy Antigone by Sophocles. Eteocles and Polyneices, sons of Oedipus, engage in single combat to decide who shall reign in Thebes and…
Bélisaire (Original)
1910
The Roman general Belisarius survives an attempt by Justinian's wife to blind him. The Emperor Justinian I presents Belisarius with a sword as a …
Ben-Hur A Tale of the Christ
1925
Boadicea
1927
Prasutagas, King of the Iceni, lies ill. One of his tribe, Caradoc, has his grain seized by Roman soldiers and his son Madoc is taken by them to the …
Bruto (Original)
1911
Brutus, who has been brought up as a son by Julius Caesar, is pursuaded by Cassio to conspire against him. Despite warnings by his wife, Caesar goes …
Cabiria (Original)
1914
The story of the abduction of a young girl, Cabiria, by pirates during the Punic Wars between Rome and Carthage and her rescue by a slave friend, Mac…
Caduta di Troia, La (Original)
1910
HISTORICAL DRAMA. The story of the Trojan war. Rl.1. Homer sings to the Greeks of the exploits of the heroes of the Trojan war. Menelaus, King of Spa…
Cajus Julius Caesar (Original)
1914
Historical drama about the Emperor Julius Caesar and the plot against him. (NFA Catalogue)
Caprice du vainqueur, Le (Original)
1910
The attempt to set fire to an Egyptian Palace where Caesar is being entertained. (NFA Catalogue)
Cirzensische Spiele
1910
ACTUALITY. Scenes from a historical pageant/festival in an Italian stadium, involving a chariot race. A procession of men in Roman uniform, with deco…
Città Eterna, La (Original)
1911
Rome (the "Eternal City"). Main title (5). LS of the skyline of Rome dominated by the dome of St. Peter's with a fountain in the foregr…
Cléopâtre (Original)
1910
The story of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, and her love for the Roman Mark Antony. Cleopatra is seen at her court prior to departing for Mark Antony'…
Clio e Filete (Original)
1911
Phyletes rescues Clios, his betrothed, from the rapacious Haxar. Haxar, returning in triumph from conquest, asks for Clios as his wife, but her fathe…
Dall'amore al martirio (Original)
1910
Marcus Lycinius is in love with a young girl, Livia. His jealous mistress finds out that Livia is a Christian and has her arrested. Marcus tries to m…
Elettra (Original)
1909
From the Greek myth. Agamemnon lies dying, murdered by his wife Clytemnestra. Before he is sent away from the palace, Orestes is begged by his sister…
Esclave de Phidias, L' (Original)
1917
Ancient Athens. The devotion of a slave girl, Callyce, to her master, the sculptor Phydias, takes her into exile with him. Rl.1. [Lacks initial secti…
Excavations at Ostia (Archive)
1909
The results of excavations at Ostia, showing the streets, citygate and the Ostian way. (NFA Catalogue)
Excursions Aux Ruines Romaines D'Ampurias (Original)
1911
The Roman ruins at Ampurias in the Gulf de Rosas in North Eastern Spain. A number of views of the Roman ruins which have been excavated. Shots of the…