1917 Movies

Billy West tries to court/swindle Little Nell (big Oliver Hardy in drags). but her father is in the way.

Lost film.

A short comedic Western

Country lawyer Abel Manning is very passionate about his political party. Through the force of his oratory, he helps elect James Kitwell to the U.S. S...

Hand grenade production at AEG, Berlin. Shift change; women enter the factory; the manufacturing of canisters for stick grenades; inspection and assem...

An Ebony Film Company short.

Adventures of a squire's disowned son who proves to be his bastard heir.

Directed Anton Giulio Bragaglia, notable for incorporating contemporary Futurist art movement into the set designs.

Disgusted with his son Harvey's attitude since his return from college, wealthy William Ogden turns the boy out to make his own way in the world. Harv...

South African Film

An episode of The "Country Life Stories" Series focusing on idealized or dramatic vignettes of rural living, often featuring the real-life children of...

Short film starring later filmmaker Carlos Torres Ríos impersonating Charles Chaplin.

Mary Blanton, a nurse with a hidden past, marries Dr. Grayson after leaving her life with a notorious criminal named Red Shang. When Red reappears, he...

"Risks and Roughnecks" is an early Larry Semon effort with outrageously funny acrobatics as takes care of business in a big brawl.