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poster Ben Hur
Ben Hur
15mn - Adventure, Drama, History
The first adaptation of Lew Wallace's novel, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ.
poster The New York Hat
The New York Hat
16mn - Drama
To fulfill a dying mother's bequest for her daughter, the town pastor purchases the daughter a stylish hat, and gossip spreads through the town.
poster The Burglar’s Dilemma
The Burglar’s Dilemma
(3/5)
15mn - Drama, Crime
In this latter day Cain and Abel story, a jealous brother strikes down his sibling just as a young burglar is about to enter the house. The jealous brother summons police, who then charge the intruder wit…
poster The Country Doctor
The Country Doctor
(3.2/5)
16mn - Drama
While caring for his sick daughter, a doctor is called away to the sickbed of a neighbor. He finds the neighbor gravely ill, and ignores his wife's pleas to come home and care for his own daughter, who ha…
poster The Adventures of Dollie
The Adventures of Dollie
(2.9/5)
12mn - Drama, Thriller
On a warm and sunny summer's day, a mother and father take their young daughter Dollie on a riverside outing.
poster The Sick Kitten
The Sick Kitten
(2.9/5)
1mn - Drama
A simple scene of two rather flamboyantly-dressed Edwardian children attempting to feed a spoonful of medicine to a sick kitten. The film is important for being one of the earliest films to cut to a close…
poster The Peachbasket Hat
The Peachbasket Hat
(2.8/5)
10mn - Comedy, Drama
Mrs. Jones leaves her baby with the maid and goes shopping for a new hat. Meanwhile, the maid invites a band of gypsies into the house for a palm reading. After the gypsies leave, no one can find the baby…
poster White Fawn's Devotion: A Play Acted by a Tribe of Red Indians in America
White Fawn's Devotion: A Play Acted by a Tribe of Red Indians in America
(2.9/5)
11mn - Drama, Western
A frantic child reports to the tribal chief that her father killed her mother. The tribe chases and captures the man, dragging him back for tribal justice.
poster A Drunkard's Reformation
A Drunkard's Reformation
13mn - Drama
A man arrives home late and drunk as usual. His wife reminds him that he's supposed to take their daughter out to a play. While watching the play, he's faced with his own drinking evils and how his life w…
poster The Fugitive
The Fugitive
16mn - Drama, War
Two Johns, a Confederate and an Union soldier, leave their families to go to the front. After a skirmish they end up separated from their respective sides, the Union soldier shoots the Confederate, but he…
poster Dante's Inferno
Dante's Inferno
15mn - Fantasy, Drama
A two-reel adaptation of Dante Alighieri's Inferno from the Divine Comedy by Helios Film. It is less well-known than the five-reel feature produced the same year by Milano Films, but it was released earli…
poster The Mothering Heart
The Mothering Heart
23mn - Drama
A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husband. As he climbs the ladder of success, he abandons the homely values and begins an affair with a beauti…
poster Granddad
Granddad
29mn - Drama
Mildred is staying with her grandfather, Civil War veteran Jabez Burr, when she receives a letter from her father. Her father has re-married, and will be bringing his new wife home soon. But when Mildred'…
poster The Black Viper
The Black Viper
10mn - Drama, Crime
A thug accosts a girl as she leaves her workplace but a man rescues her. The thug vows revenge and, with the help of two friends, attacks the girl and her rescuer again as they're going for a walk. This t…
poster Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
26mn - Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.
poster The Helpful (?) Sisterhood
The Helpful (?) Sisterhood
24mn - Drama
Mary is forced into shoplifting to keep up with her rich sorority sisters.
poster A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus
A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus
14mn - Family, Fantasy, Drama
A generous boy tries to help a girl who does not believe in Santa Claus because of her family's poverty.
poster Her First Adventure
Her First Adventure
6mn - Drama
A father arrives home, greets his wife and daughter, and then goes inside with his wife. Though they are only inside for a brief time, their daughter wanders off, attracted by the music from a pair of gyp…
poster In the Border States
In the Border States
15mn - Drama, War
During the Civil War, a father living in a border state leaves to join the Union Army. After he leaves, Confederate troops forage on his property, where a soldier encounters one of his daughters. The fath…
poster Nursing a Viper
Nursing a Viper
10mn - Drama
During the French Revolution, a wealthy couple lives safely by professing republican beliefs. When a mob attacks a nearby chateau an aristocrat bursts into the couple's home. They save his life by disguis…
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