THE COUNTRY DOCTOR
UNSEEN CINEMA
•
16m
A doctor in a small town leaves his ill daughter to attend to another patient. His wife seeks his return before the health of the condition of their daughter deteriorates.
"The subject is one of impressive realism and sure to strike deep into the hearts of the spectators." — Biograph Films advertisement, Motion Picture World [9-July-1909]
Up Next in UNSEEN CINEMA
-
DANCE OF THE HEADS
Sergei Eisenstein's ill-fated trip to Hollywood and then Mexico influenced many American film enthusiasts. Of all the beautiful images captured by Eisenstein in Mexico, some of the most fascinating involved rituals and dance. In the DANCE OF THE HEADS excerpt, dancers are portrayed in ecstasy. — ...
-
DAY OF THE DEAD
Sergei Eisenstein's ill-fated trip to Hollywood and then Mexico influenced many American film enthusiasts. Of all the beautiful images captured by Eisenstein in Mexico, some of the most fascinating involved rituals and dance. The DAY OF THE DEAD images mix masks with machine movements. — Bruce Po...