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poster Enoch Arden

Enoch Arden

Moving Picture World described the film: "There is a small need to describe this subject as the poem of Lord Tennyson is so well known, so suffice it to say that this Biograph subject is an unusually fait…

poster Butter Fingers

Butter Fingers

The key to baseball is the pitcher, of course. In this comedy short, the pitcher has something special. Special enough to elicit a threat to rig a game! Our hero has other ideas, though.

poster Rentrée à l'étable

Rentrée à l'étable

1mn - Documentary

Geneva (Exhibition 1896): back to the barn.

poster Snapping the Whip

Snapping the Whip

0mn - Comedy, Animation

An obnoxious cat, wearing roller skates, leads Al Falfa on a merry chase. The frisky feline then puts skates on the unsuspecting farmer, propelling him right into a mean canine traffic cop.

poster The Copper Beeches

The Copper Beeches

An adaptation of the Sherlock Holmes story about a father trying to gain control of his daughter's inheritance does not include Watson.

poster My Old Kentucky Home

My Old Kentucky Home

7mn - Animation

This 1926 Fleischer Song Car-Tune encouraged movie going audiences to follow the bouncing ball, or racist caricature, and join in on a minstrel classic. In this way, the short joined sentimentality, a sen…

poster Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks

Harry will do anything to be a musician, but it takes a junk collector to discover his hidden talents.

poster Rector's to Claremont

Rector's to Claremont

When a group of diners boards a carriage, one man is left behind and chases after them on foot.

poster Rips and Rushes

Rips and Rushes

While Larry Semon does not star in Rips and Rushes, its confident gags and frenetic pace suggest his touch. In the knockabout one-reeler set in a dance studio, three suitors compete for the girl. James Au…

poster Shanghaied Lovers

Shanghaied Lovers

Shanghaied on his wedding day, Harry struggles to cope with a cruel captain while fending off a sailor who seems attracted to him.

poster Falling Leaves

Falling Leaves

It's early autumn and Dr. Headley eagerly demonstrates what seems to be a miraculous cure for tuberculosis. Not far from where he is working, the disease seems preparing to soon claim yet another life, a …

poster Danse indienne

Danse indienne

1mn - Documentary

American Indians dancing.

poster Onésime a un duel à l'américaine

Onésime a un duel à l'américaine

poster When Knights Were Cold

When Knights Were Cold

Though only the second half survives, here's a synopsis of what's left: Stan is a Robin Hood-type character in a medieval walled town. He's chased by an army of knights, but both he and his pursuers ride …

poster So Near, Yet So Far

So Near, Yet So Far

15mn - Romance, Drama

It's love at first sight for the Boy, but obstacles-- namely shyness, and the temerity of other suitors-- place themselves in the way of his love. Unknowingly, the Boy and the young woman of his fancy bot…

poster The Innocence of Ruth

The Innocence of Ruth

The young Ruth Travers, left an orphan after the death of her father financially ruined by Mortimer Reynolds, is welcomed at home by Jimmy Carter, a young millionaire who becomes her guardian. Ruth's wins…

poster Freckles Comes Home

Freckles Comes Home

Freckles Winslow comes home from college and the sheriff accuses him of murder, gangsters put him on the spot, and his girl friend, Jane, falls in love with a confidence man.

poster The Palace and the Fortress

The Palace and the Fortress

100mn - Drama, History

An adaptation of Olga Frosh's novel about the life of Mihail Beideman.

poster Aah

Aah

146mn - Drama, Romance

At the behest of his father, Raj writes letters to Chandra, a prospective bride. However, unbeknownst to him, it is Neelu, Chandra's sister, who responds to his letters and falls in love with him.

poster La Belle Nivernaise

La Belle Nivernaise

A young man falls in love with the daughter of the man who adopted him.

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