Films and TV Shows from the 1910s

poster The Doll
The Doll
(3.7/5)
48mn - Comedy, Romance, Fantasy
The misadventures of an effete young man who must get married in order to inherit a fortune. He opts to purchase a remarkably lifelike doll and marry it instead, not realizing that the doll is actually th…
poster The Clown and His Donkey
The Clown and His Donkey
3mn - Animation, Comedy
A pioneering effort in bringing shadow puppetry to the cinema.
poster Mary and Gretel
Mary and Gretel
(2.9/5)
7mn - Animation, Family, Fantasy
Alice in Wonderland meets the Garden of Eden in this surreal fable of a drunk rabbit, bowling dwarfs, and the two bewildered girls of the title.
poster Cabiria
Cabiria
(2/5)
148mn - Drama, History
Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrificed to Moloch, Cabiria is rescued by Fulvius Axilla, a good-hearted Roman spy, and his powerful slave, Mac…
poster Sea Dreams
Sea Dreams
6mn - Animation, War
First World War animated propaganda short, extolling Britain's naval history and mocking the German navy.
poster The Magic Brew
The Magic Brew
3mn - Animation
Short animated silent film about a man drinking alcohol.
poster The Tantalizing Fly
The Tantalizing Fly
(3.6/5)
4mn - Animation, Comedy
A film in the “Out of the Inkwell” series, an early animated short from Max Fleischer.
poster Bobby Bumps Starts for School
Bobby Bumps Starts for School
(3.0/5)
7mn - Animation
Mischievous schoolboy Bobby disobeys his teacher and swings on a dangerous giant school bell.
poster Little Kalle's Dream of His Snowman
Little Kalle's Dream of His Snowman
4mn - Animation, Comedy
Kalle is sleeping when the snowman enters his room and starts melting.
poster Farmer Al Falfa Sees New York
Farmer Al Falfa Sees New York
(3/5)
6mn - Animation
Farmer Al Falfa goes to New York, money bag in hand. He is immediately spotted by a crook who dispatches a fetching lady to shake him down. At a restaurant, she gets him drunk and lays him out with knocko…
poster Captain Grogg's Wonderful Journey
Captain Grogg's Wonderful Journey
(2.8/5)
8mn - Comedy, Animation, Adventure
Kapten Groggs and his companion Kalle sail to foreign shores, encountering wild animals, stormy weather, and friendly villains.
poster Captain Grogg among wildlife
Captain Grogg among wildlife
10mn - Animation
poster Captain Grogg in a Balloon
Captain Grogg in a Balloon
(2.7/5)
11mn - Animation
A man draws Captain Grogg on a hot air balloon flight.
poster Feline Follies
Feline Follies
(3.1/5)
4mn - Romance, Comedy, Animation
The first appearance of Felix the Cat (as Master Tom). Tom falls in love with a lady cat, and while they're out courting at night, the mice ransack the kitchen.
poster The Grasshopper and the Ant
The Grasshopper and the Ant
(3.4/5)
5mn - Animation, Fantasy
An ant works to prepare for winter while a drunken grasshopper plays his violin and dances away his time. When the snow arrives, the grasshopper pleads with the ant for shelter and is turned away to die.
poster The Cure
The Cure
(3.6/5)
31mn - Comedy
An alcoholic checks into a health spa and his antics promptly throw the establishment into chaos.
poster Daisy Doodad's Dial
Daisy Doodad's Dial
(3.1/5)
9mn - Comedy
Daisy and her husband both go in for a face-pulling contest, but when the big day comes she is unable to attend the competition, and her husband wins instead. When the next opportunity comes around, she i…
poster Making a Living
Making a Living
(2.8/5)
13mn - Comedy
A swindler scams a newspaper reporter-photographer and then, not realizing where the man is employed, applies for a job at his newspaper.
poster Poor Little Peppina
Poor Little Peppina
48mn - Drama
Holding a grudge against Robert Torrens and his wife, who live in Italy, a member of the Mafia kidnaps their infant daughter Lois. Fifteen years later, after having been raised by Italian peasants, Lois, …
poster Police
Police
(3.3/5)
26mn - Comedy
Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.