Films and TV Shows from the 1910s

poster The Firing of the Patchwork Quilt
The Firing of the Patchwork Quilt
(2.8/5)
9mn - Drama
A mother is waiting or her son, a railroad engineer, to return home. The night becomes stormy and she discovers that a broken railroad trestle lies atop the track. She must try to get word to him before h…
poster His Official Appointment
His Official Appointment
(2.6/5)
11mn - Drama
This touching short film lasts only 10 minutes, 34 seconds, but is rather engaging. Charles Kent is an old man, who has spent all he owns on influencing a government appointment. His faithful black servan…
poster A Lively Affair
A Lively Affair
(2.6/5)
8mn - Comedy
Women attending a suffragette club meeting wear pants, boss their husbands, neglect their kids, play poker, and fight. Their husbands stay home to care for the children and run the household.
poster The Unusual Honeymoon
The Unusual Honeymoon
15mn - Comedy
Newly married Thomas and Mary MacGregor attend the village fair on their honeymoon. The balloon ascension is advertised for the afternoon. Everything is in readiness and Mary induces Thomas to enter the b…
poster Struggle for Life
Struggle for Life
(2.8/5)
44mn - Drama
An honest worker is made redundant, but he will solve his problems by marrying the employer's daughter.
poster The Mender of Nets
The Mender of Nets
(3.1/5)
14mn - Romance, Drama
A young woman who works mending fishermen's nets is engaged to be married. But her fiancé has an old love who refuses to let him go. Further, his former girlfriend has a brother who is willing to use viol…
poster The Old Actor
The Old Actor
(2.9/5)
17mn - Drama
An elderly actor who lives with his wife and daughter is dismissed from his acting job because he is considered too old. On his way home from the theatre he panics at the thought of telling his family the…
poster When the West Was Young
When the West Was Young
13mn - Western
Short Western in which an Indian saves a girl.
poster Help! Help!
Help! Help!
8mn - Comedy
A send-up of Griffith's THE LONELY VILLA and other movies of that sort, such as THE GIRLS AND DADDY, THE LONEDALE OPERATOR and many others, as the heroine, thinking that burglars are trying to break into …
poster The Brave Hunter
The Brave Hunter
(2.6/5)
8mn -
Here it is nice to see Sennett playing a different character than his usual hillbilly lover. Sennett looks quite dashing as the big game hunter. He's quite comically cowardly when the real big game shows …
poster The Fickle Spaniard
The Fickle Spaniard
8mn -
A Mack Sennett comedy from the time he worked for Biograph starring Mabel Normand & Fred Mace.
poster The Furs
The Furs
8mn -
Mabel Normand is the wife of a rather rotund businessman, Dell Henderson. She doesn't get along with her mother Kate Bruce. She steals some money from her hubby to go shopping. Mack Sennett appears briefl…
poster Tomboy Bessie
Tomboy Bessie
9mn - Comedy
In this one, Mabel Normand plays the title role, a wild child who keeps tormenting people and getting into scrapes. Mack is courting Kate Toncray, who plays Mabel's aunt and William Butler plays Mabel's f…
poster A Muddy Romance
A Muddy Romance
11mn - Comedy
Two rivals for Mabel's hand play a series of dirty tricks on each other. Finally, one of them gets Mabel alone and is about to marry her, but his rival comes up with a strange scheme to stop them. Soon th…
poster Katchem Kate
Katchem Kate
(2.7/5)
11mn -
Mabel seems to be working ironing dresses in a dress shop when something catches her attention in a newspaper. Apparently, it is an ad on becoming a detective. Mabel goes rushing off to a Detective school…
poster What the Doctor Ordered
What the Doctor Ordered
10mn - Comedy
A Mack Sennett comedy short starring Mack Sennett, Kate Toncray & Mabel Normand.
poster Roald Amundsen's South Pole Expedition
Roald Amundsen's South Pole Expedition
(2.8/5)
21mn - Documentary
Roald Amundsen's South Pole Journey is a Norwegian documentary film that features Roald Amundsen's original footage from his South Pole expedition from 1910 to 1912.
poster The Sign of the Cross
The Sign of the Cross
(3.0/5)
67mn - Drama
In 64 A.D., Marcus Superbus is Prefect of Rome. When the Emperor Nero decides to renew persecution of the Christians, Marcus opposes him, fearing for the safety of Mercia, the Christian woman whom he love…
poster Der ewige Zweifel
Der ewige Zweifel
(3.5/5)
41mn -
Woman doesn't let the man know whether he is the father of the child.
poster The Silent Man
The Silent Man
(3.3/5)
61mn - Western
A hard-working prospector enters the town of Bakeoven to stake his claim, only to have his rights stolen and his face on "Wanted" posters. He plans reprisal.