Cinderella is a young woman who lives a life of servitude under her stepmother and stepsisters. With the help of her fairy godmother, she is magically transformed and attends the royal ball, where she captures the heart of the prince. However, her magical transformation expires at midnight, leading to a race against time to return home before she reverts back to her ordinary life.
Annabelle Serpentine Dance (1895) is a short documentary film showcasing a female dancer's captivating dance routine. Shot in single-camera style, the film highlights the grace and skill of the dancer as she performs intricate dance moves, including leg kicks and hand movements. The use of hand-tinted colors adds to the visual appeal of the film. This act of vaudeville demonstrates the artistry and talent of female dancers in the late 19th century.
Surviving fragment of a longer film. A magician makes a butterfly woman appear, and a woman in a star. Exhausted, the magician falls asleep and the star woman turns into a spider, dragging the butterfly into her web.
Columbine resists Pierrette's courting in favour of Harlequin in this hand-coloured short by Alice Guy.
An abridged story of the triumphs and trials of Christopher Columbus, told in eight scenes.
L. Frank Baum would appear in a white suit and present his live actors, slide shows and films as a live travelogue presentation of his popular fantasies. Highlights include Dorothy being swept to Oz in various ways, such as with back-projection tornadoes and storms in a chicken coop. Lack of financial backing forced the show to fold after appearing in only two cities, despite being a critical and commercial success. This film is lost.
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