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poster The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England

The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England

Giles Bateson gets expelled from college for misconduct. His angry father, the Earl, sends him a message: "Never let me see you again until you have earned a half crown and proven yourself worthy of confi…

poster Dreamy Dud, He Resolves Not to Smoke

Dreamy Dud, He Resolves Not to Smoke

5mn - Comedy, Animation

After stealing a man's pipe and smoking his way to the moon, Dreamy Dud decides that smoking isn't for him.

poster Little Nemo

Little Nemo

12mn - Animation, Comedy

Cartoon figures announce, via comic strip balloons, that they will move - and move they do, in a wildly exaggerated style. Also known as "Winsor McCay, the Famous Cartoonist of the N.Y. Herald and His Mov…

poster The Cavalier's Dream

The Cavalier's Dream

1mn - Horror, Fantasy

He sits asleep at a bare table; old witch enters, raps three times, then disappears; cavalier sees table spread for a sumptuous repast. Mephistopheles appears; then the old witch, who suddenly changes to …

poster Jack the Chimney Sweep

Jack the Chimney Sweep

Jack is taken on a sea-snail to the lair of a fairy, who magically turns him into a prince. He thoroughly enjoys the dancing and fawning of the court. Then he wakes up, and it turns out that he's an ordin…

poster The Yawner

The Yawner

A top-hatted man gets dressed in the morning, and starts to yawn, causing his housekeeper to yawn as well. He sets off down the street where he proceeds to make others yawn as well, including a shop keepe…

poster The Serenade

The Serenade

Plump and Runt are street musicians who are rivals for Florence's affection.

poster The Song of the Shirt

The Song of the Shirt

Adaptation of a poem written by Thomas Hood.

poster The Whispering Chorus

The Whispering Chorus

John Trimble has embezzled and obtains another identity by having a mutilated body buried in his place. He is later arrested for murdering himself. During the trial his mother, before dying from shock, as…

poster Say It with Babies

Say It with Babies

Casper is the baby-expert at a large department store and his life is less than peaceful as he provides much amusement for the babies at his own expense. On Sunday, he and his wife go on a picnic with the…

poster Smilin' Through

Smilin' Through

96mn - Romance, Drama

The story is essentially the same as the popular Jane Cowl play, with Talmadge in the dual role of Kathleen and Moonyean. Kathleen, a young Irish woman, is in love with Kenneth Wayne but is prevented from…

poster Naughty But Mice

Naughty But Mice

7mn - Comedy, Animation

Herman, the city-slicker mouse (looking like a cross between James Cagney and Lee Tracy) visits his barn-mice cousins in the country.

poster The Penwiper

The Penwiper

4mn - Animation

Mud animation by pioneer San Francisco Chinese American animator Joseph Sunn. From the "Ralph Wolfe's Mud Stuff" series.

poster Among Those Present

Among Those Present

An ambitious coat-room checker impersonates an English nobleman.

poster Hep Cat Symphony

Hep Cat Symphony

6mn - Animation

A jazzbo cat is playing jazz in his home when he is disturbed by the mouse orchestra hidden within his wall.

poster Fiddlin' Fun

Fiddlin' Fun

7mn - Animation

Cubby the Bear participates in a roman chariot race for his girl friend.

poster Home, Sweet Home

Home, Sweet Home

55mn - Drama, Fantasy

John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin and…

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 Drama at the Puppets' House

Drama at the Puppets' House

4mn - Comedy, Animation, Crime

For a short comedy of rare merit this subject is unexcelled. A chalk line series of grotesque caricatures enacted in the land of puppets. A fickle maiden gets herself into numerous embarrassing complicati…

Suds

75mn - Comedy, Drama, Romance

Amanda Afflick is a lovesick laundress who daydreams about customer Horace Greensmith and cherishes the shirt he brought in for washing eight months and sixteen days ago. She tells her fellow workers that…

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