Films and TV Shows from the 1910s

poster The Lady of the Dugout
The Lady of the Dugout
64mn - Western, Drama
Real life outlaw Al Jennings tells a "real" story about how he came to the aid of a woman who was abused by her alcoholic husband.
poster Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco
Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco
19mn - Comedy
Frequent comedy co-stars Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand take viewers on a tour of the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. Attractions shown include the U.S. Battleship "Oregon", the Austral…
poster Enoch Arden
Enoch Arden
40mn - Drama
Seamen Enoch Arden returns home after a long absence marooned on a desert island. At home he finds his wife married to another, and though he loves her, he cannot bear to disrupt her current happiness.
poster The Making of a Man
The Making of a Man
17mn - Drama
A young woman becomes infatuated with the leading man of a traveling theatrical troupe. She sneaks away to join him in the next town, but her father forces her to return home...
poster The Mystery Of 13
The Mystery Of 13
144mn - Action
A man comes by a map that shows the location of a secret treasure, but runs afoul of a criminal organization known as the "13". Chapter ten, eleven and twelve are still missing from this 15 episode serial.
poster Station Content
Station Content
50mn - Drama, Romance
A wayward wife abandons her husband but finds redemption by preventing a railway accident and finding her way back to him. The full 5-reel feature is believed lost; A 1926 abridgement of roughly 12 minute…
poster Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
53mn - Drama
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersbu…
poster The Hero
The Hero
22mn - Comedy
The Hero is a 1917 silent comedy film featuring Billy West & Oliver Hardy.
poster The Hero of the Dardanelles
The Hero of the Dardanelles
22mn -
'Hero Of The Dardanelles' charts the fortunes of Will Brown (Guy Hastings) who answers his nation's call to do his duty. While only one third of the original film survives, it is a significant fragment of…
poster The House of Hate
The House of Hate
410mn - Action, Mystery
A young heiress of an American gun factory is threatened by a masked man after her father was murdered. This criminal might be a member of her family or a German agent, who wants to get information about …
poster The Raven
The Raven
80mn - Drama, Horror, Fantasy
After a brief view of Edgar Allan Poe's family background, his grandfather, David Poe, Sr., an Irish immigrant to America, and his father, David Poe, Jr., the poet's life is depicted from the death of his…
poster The Sawdust Ring
The Sawdust Ring
50mn - Drama
Janet sets out to find her circus ringleader father, who her mother abandoned believing him to be unfaithful. Along the way, Janet and her friend Peter join Colonel Simmonds's circus, she as a trick horse…
poster The Scarlet Car
The Scarlet Car
50mn - Drama
Paul Revere Forbes, an descendant of Paul Revere, is a teller at Cyrus Peabody's bank. He learns that Cyrus and his son, Ernest, have speculated with $35,000 of the bank's money, and the entire sum has be…
poster The Waiters' Ball
The Waiters' Ball
20mn - Comedy
Fatty and Al are competing to take the same girl to the Waiters' Ball, but the formal dress requirement presents a problem: Fatty owns a tuxedo, but Al does not.
poster Thunderbolt
Thunderbolt
33mn -
Frederick Ward is accused of cattle theft and sent to Cockatoo island for seven years. After he escapes he finds that his fiancée has died of grief. For revenge he undertakes a life of crime.
poster Why Pick on Me?
Why Pick on Me?
11mn - Comedy
A trip to the beach is the location for this 1918 Comedy short.
poster Seven Ages of an Alligator
Seven Ages of an Alligator
4mn - Documentary
Documentary footage showing the alligator in several stages of growth, from babyhood to a ripe old age; a film taken at an alligator farm in California. In early 1913 as Thanhouser staff and crews were se…
poster The Decoy
The Decoy
16mn - Crime, Romance
A rather complex interweaving of romance and crime is squeezed into one reel. A "respectable" couple of city "card sharpers" invite a distant country relative to visit, then use her as a pretty, unwitting…
poster Le Friquet
Le Friquet
21mn -
Tells the tragic story of a young trapeze artist (Polaire) abandoned and found by a clown when she was a baby.
poster Just Rambling Along
Just Rambling Along
9mn - Comedy
A nervy young man follows a pretty lady into a diner to flirt with her, but winds up getting stuck with the tab.