20th Century Movies

"A pioneering Norweigan climbing film. The filming was made in 1918 by film photographer Gunnar Nilsen Vik. The film begins with some pictures of Ola...

Much nerve is required by those who participate in this sport as some of the curves of the course are most acute and dangerous, especially at the...

An alpine ascent around the snow-covered area of Monte Cevedale by a large group of mountaineers equipped with crampons and ice axes. The group...

In this trip Burton Holmes takes your patrons to Java, the richest island of the Dutch East Indies, and Batavia, its capital city, one of the most...

This is an excellent and spirited picture of fine quality depicting the international curling contests in Switzerland, showing the Scotch champion...

Released on October 20th, 1918. Directed & produced by Burton Holmes.

A crowd of a hundred boys rushing the position of another crowd, storming their adversaries with volleys of snowballs, finally driving the enemy from...

Travelogue released on November 2nd, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on December 14th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

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

1921, written & produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on July 22nd, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A documentary illustrating the mountain sports activities of the university students of the GUF (Gruppi universitari fascisti) in Val Gardena,...

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on December 7th, 1919.

Released on the 24th of April, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released in April of 1921. Written & produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on August 31st, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Vancouver is a veritable metropolis, a beautiful cosmopolitan city; perhaps the most English in all the entire Dominion of Canada. It is famous for...

Travelogue released on September 11th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

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