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poster Greedy Humpty Dumpty

Greedy Humpty Dumpty

7mn - Animation

Greedy Humpty Dumpty's wall of gold is not enough. He wants all the gold in the sun, too.

poster The Garage

The Garage

Roscoe and Buster operate a combination garage and fire station. In the first half they destroy a car left for them to clean. In the second half they go off on a false alarm and return to find their own b…

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 The Train Wreckers

The Train Wreckers

11mn - Romance, Drama

A romance between a railroad engineer and the switchman's daughter is nearly ruined by train wreckers who knock out the girl and leave her on the tracks to be run over. The engineer perches on the engine'…

poster The Scheming Gambler's Paradise

The Scheming Gambler's Paradise

A combination gambling den and bawdy house is set up so that croupiers, patrons, prostitutes, and the owner can quickly change it all into a mercantile establishment when the cops stage a raid.

poster The Firefall

The Firefall

poster Nero, or The Fall of Rome

Nero, or The Fall of Rome

14mn - History, Drama

Roman emperor Nero is used to getting what he wants. He has grown tired of his wife Octavia, and has become infatuated with Poppea. He succeeds in making Poppea the new empress, but soon he faces oppositi…

poster Dunces and Dangers

Dunces and Dangers

Larry and his wife are desperately poor—with no food. However, the butcher and grocer show up to collect money they are owed and they won't take no for an answer. They are ready to take anything and every…

J-U-N-K

A Hank Mann slapstick comedy where he plays a Junk Dealer's Helper.

poster A Railway Collision

A Railway Collision

The scene is a railroad track on the side of a steep mountain, with a tunnel in the background, toward which a train is running at a high rate of speed. At this instant the audience is appalled at the sig…

poster An Awful Moment

An Awful Moment

After a judge (Harry Solter) does his job and sentences a man, a gypsy woman (Marion Leonard) erupts in vehement protests and has to be taken forcefully out of the courtroom. Later the gypsy follows the…

poster Cohen’s Fire Sale

Cohen’s Fire Sale

13mn - Comedy, Crime

A shopkeeper suffers the loss of some valuable merchandise, and thinks of a way to regain his losses.

poster The Gold Obsession

The Gold Obsession

7mn - Fantasy, Comedy

An artist is painting the portrait of a young woman dressed in a country costume in his attic studio. The landlord demands the rent, but the artist has no money. The model tries to comfort him, but he thr…

poster Deadly Renovations

Deadly Renovations

0mn - Horror, Thriller

When a small house-flipping group takes on the renovation of an abandoned hotel, greed quickly takes over as rumors spread of millions in hidden cash stashed within the walls. As the search for the money …

poster Buncoed Stage Johnnie

Buncoed Stage Johnnie

This Georges Melies film is one of several to appear in only a fragment form. The film opens up with a title card explaining what happens in the missing parts of the movie. Basically a man wants to give s…

poster Undressing Extraordinary

Undressing Extraordinary

Here we present a picture that simply convulses an audience with laughter. The scene opens in the bedroom of a hotel. A traveler appears, evidently a "little worse for wear." After stretching and yawning,…

poster Hellweek

Hellweek

Rush week takes a terrifying turn when college pledges are sent to a supposedly abandoned warehouse for initiation, only to discover it's home to a deranged family of masked killers. As the sadistic mania…

poster Life of an American Fireman

Life of an American Fireman

Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of firemen responding to a house fire. They leave the station with their horse drawn pumper, arrive on the scene, and effect …

poster A Morning Alarm

A Morning Alarm

1mn - Documentary

"This scene shows almost the entire Fire Department led by the Chief, responding to an alarm. The horses, said to be the finest of their kind in the country, present a thrilling spectacle as they dash rap…

poster Hurdy Gurdy

Hurdy Gurdy

A heat wave sends the residents of a New York City tenement to their fire escapes for whatever breeze is stirring. The tenants are a cross section of melting-pot culture: Irish, Jewish, German, and Itali…

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