Films and TV Shows from the 1910s

poster Le Noël du poilu
Le Noël du poilu
39mn -
A soldier during World War 1 wants to be reunited with his family for Christmas.
poster The Price of Betrayal
The Price of Betrayal
40mn - Drama
An unemployed man encounters trouble when he tries to find a way to help his sick wife.
poster Operating on Cupid
Operating on Cupid
10mn -
A short comic film in which a young man has himself admitted to the hospital so as to see more of his girlfriend (who is a nurse there), to the displeasure of the surgeon.
poster The Lady of the Camellias
The Lady of the Camellias
(2.9/5)
66mn - Drama, Romance
La Signora delle Camelie chronicles the tragic love story of courtesan Marguerite Gautier and provincial bourgeois Armand Duval. Armand’s father disapproves of the relationship and convinces Marguerite to…
poster A Night in the Show
A Night in the Show
30mn - Comedy
Two disruptive theater patrons, the wealthy drunk Mr. Pest (played by Charlie Chaplin) and the rowdy working-class Mr. Rowdy (also played by Chaplin), attend a live vaudeville theater production. Their co…
poster Martyrs of the Alamo
Martyrs of the Alamo
(2.9/5)
71mn - Drama, History
The story of the defense of the mission-turned-fortress by 185 Texans against an overwhelming Mexican army in 1836.
poster Diana, the Enchantress
Diana, the Enchantress
60mn -
Diana is assigned to find out the details of the enemy's war tactics. Together with her partner in crime, Robertson, she manages to get in touch with Captain Argo and retrieves secret information. All is …
poster In the Hands of the Enemy
In the Hands of the Enemy
(2.9/5)
28mn - War, Drama
During World War I, a countess and her young son volunteer to don disguises and take an important secret message through enemy lines.The fluid editing and vastly more dramatic cinematography (especially t…
poster The Coward
The Coward
(3/5)
69mn - Drama, War, History
Set during the American Civil War, Keenan stars as a Virginia colonel and Charles Ray as his weak-willed son. The son is forced, at gunpoint, by his father to enlist in the Confederate army. He is terrifi…
poster The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris
The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris
(3.7/5)
412mn - Crime, Action
Paris is prey to an invisible terror against which the police can do nothing: a sinister organization that sows chaos and death. The intrepid journalist Philippe Guérande and his partner embark on a long …
poster Children of Eve
Children of Eve
(3.1/5)
73mn - Drama, Crime
An illegitimate child of the slums comes to faith. Later, she chooses to labor in a canning factory in order to investigate its poor conditions, not realizing she has a significant connection to the cold-…
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 Champagne of Rigadin
The Champagne of Rigadin
11mn -
'Le Champagne de Rigadin' tells the story of two neighbouring couples who love to play petanque. One day, one of the men pulls a prank on his neighbours by leaving an explosive filled with water in their …
poster The Magic Brew
The Magic Brew
3mn - Animation
Short animated silent film about a man drinking alcohol.
poster The Fear of Zeppelins
The Fear of Zeppelins
11mn - Comedy, Adventure
Cretinetti is about to get married and he could not be any happier and more in love with his Junoesque consort. But just on the day of his wedding, he reads a notice on the wall explaining how to behave i…
poster Carmen
Carmen
(3.2/5)
59mn - Drama
Hot-blooded gypsy Carmen attempts to seduce Don Jose, a lawman sent to thwart a gang of illegal smugglers in Spain. Carmen's plan backfires when Don Jose's passion for the gypsy girl escalates into a jeal…
poster Assunta Spina
Assunta Spina
(3.1/5)
73mn - Drama
Assunta and Michele are in love, but others come between them and jealousy arises. Assunta Spina stands out as an early landmark of naturalistic acting and a blueprint for the Italian Neorealist films to …
poster The Whirl of Life
The Whirl of Life
(3.8/5)
60mn - Comedy
The plot is a loose autobiographical interpretation of the life of Vernon and Irene Castle, interspersed among a typical melodrama of the period
poster Tsar Ivan Vasilevich The Terrible
Tsar Ivan Vasilevich The Terrible
(3.5/5)
42mn - Drama, History
This film was a true peculiarity, a filmed version of the great Feodor Chaliapin in one of his most famous roles; the fact that it was a silent film, with title cards, meant that audiences could only appr…
poster Down on the Phoney Farm
Down on the Phoney Farm
(3/5)
3mn - Animation
An animated short about a farmer and his cow