The Little Match Seller (1902)

A short melodrama based on Hans Christian Andersen's harrowing tale. A poor little girl tries to sell matchsticks in the freezing December cold. She lights matches for some light and warmth. There are visions: a fireplace, dinner, a Christmas tree. She sees her dead mother, welcoming her.

• Release Date: 1902-12-23
• Runtime: 0h 3min
• Production Company: Williamson Kinematograph Company
• Production Country: United Kingdom
• Director: James Williamson