Movies:

  • 1908
    Romance of a Jewess

    Romance of a Jewess (1908)

    Romance of a Jewess

    4.11908HD

    This early D.W. Griffith short shows the director's interest in Jewish ghetto life, portrayed here with sympathy and sentimentality. The melodramatic plot involves the conflict between generations in an immigrant Jewish family....

    Romance of a Jewess
  • 1912
    Two Little Rangers

    Two Little Rangers (1912)

    Two Little Rangers

    51912HD

    "Wild Bill" Gray is a renegade and a wife-beater. He is about to start on some expedition of crime and his wife implores him to stay at home. She receives a beating for her trouble. Jim, a cowboy, rides past the shack, hears Mrs. Gray's screams and i...

    Two Little Rangers
  • 1910
    Rose o' Salem Town

    Rose o' Salem Town (1910)

    Rose o' Salem Town

    5.21910HD

    A young girl living in Salem attracts the attentions of The Puritan. After he's brushed off by the girl, he becomes furious and desiring revenge, declares to a council of elders that the girl and her mother are witches....

    Rose o' Salem Town
  • 1911
    The Making of a Man

    The Making of a Man (1911)

    The Making of a Man

    6.31911HD

    A young woman becomes infatuated with the leading man of a traveling theatrical troupe. She sneaks away to join him in the next town, but her father forces her to return home......

    The Making of a Man
  • 1908
    The Stolen Jewels

    The Stolen Jewels (1908)

    The Stolen Jewels

    41908HD

    It would have taken more than the wonderful powers of deduction of a Sherlock Holmes to have dispelled the mystery that shrouded the disappearance of a case of jewels at the home of Robert Jenkins, a wealthy stockbroker, and although they were eventu...

    The Stolen Jewels
  • 1909
    Through the Breakers

    Through the Breakers (1909)

    Through the Breakers

    4.21909HD

    A society couple, neglect their young daughter in favor of their social life. When the girl becomes seriously ill, the father realizes the errors of his ways and stays home with her, demanding his wife do likewise. She sneaks out to a dance and the c...

    Through the Breakers
  • 1910
    The Sorrows of the Unfaithful

    The Sorrows of the Unfaithful (1910)

    The Sorrows of the Unfaithful

    01910HD

    In a quaint fishing village Bill and Mary are childhood sweethearts. Ten years roll by, and the boy, now a young man, gives the girl a ring and they now renew their vows. They are both very happy until fate interferes. Bill, while strolling on the sh...

    The Sorrows of the Unfaithful
  • 1909
    What Drink Did

    What Drink Did (1909)

    What Drink Did

    4.41909HD

    A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially refuses a beer with lunch, then gives in. After work, two friends take a little while to convince him to go for a refreshing malt beverage, then to have anoth...

    What Drink Did
  • 1909
    In the Watches of the Night

    In the Watches of the Night (1909)

    In the Watches of the Night

    21909HD

    An honest worker, John Whitney, finds himself unemployed and unable to provide for his family. Desperate, he robs a rich man's home and is arrested. One of the police officers is an old friend and accompanies Whitney home to allow a farewell with his...

    In the Watches of the Night
  • 1908
    Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters

    Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters (1908)

    Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters

    21908HD

    A mother works as a dancer to support her ill daughter. One night while performing, the mother has a vision of her child dying. She rushes home, but it is too late....

    Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters
  • 1909
    One Touch of Nature

    One Touch of Nature (1909)

    One Touch of Nature

    31909HD

    Mack Sennett appears as a cop in this film produced by the Biograph Company....

    One Touch of Nature
  • 1909
    The Faded Lilies

    The Faded Lilies (1909)

    The Faded Lilies

    2.21909HD

    A disfigured violinist mistakes a token of appreciation for a love bouquet. When he realizes his mistake, he loses his mind....

    The Faded Lilies
  • 1909
    I Did It

    I Did It (1909)

    I Did It

    2.51909HD

    A mother punishes her son for eating a plate of cream puffs, unaware that the daughter really did it. As the daughter watches the punishment, she feels guilty, and confesses her misdeed....

    I Did It
  • 1910
    Gold Is Not All

    Gold Is Not All (1910)

    Gold Is Not All

    01910HD

    Mabel, a young woman living in a large mansion, is courted by Tom Darrell, a neighbour of the same class. Meanwhile, Ruth, Mabel’s laundress, is courted by the equally lowly Steve. Ruth and Steve watch the wealthy couple’s courtship enviously. Both c...

    Gold Is Not All
  • 1910
    A Child of the Ghetto

    A Child of the Ghetto (1910)

    A Child of the Ghetto

    4.51910HD

    After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers shirts to the factory owner, the owner's son steals some money and Ruth is accused of the crime. She flees the ghetto of New York's Lower East Side and h...

    A Child of the Ghetto
  • 1908
    An Awful Moment

    An Awful Moment (1908)

    An Awful Moment

    2.71908HD

    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 judge to his home and plots a vicious revenge...

    An Awful Moment
  • 1909
    What's Your Hurry?

    What's Your Hurry? (1909)

    What's Your Hurry?

    51909HD

    Papa is proud of his new birthday present, a shotgun. Mary's boyfriend arrives for a visit and she is anxious to introduce him to Papa. When Harry sees Papa walk in with a shotgun he misunderstands and departs in terror. Harry continues to encounter ...

    What's Your Hurry?
  • 1908
    The Zulu's Heart

    The Zulu's Heart (1908)

    The Zulu's Heart

    4.31908HD

    A Boer woman and her daughter are captured by Zulu warriors....

    The Zulu's Heart
  • 1910
    A Salutary Lesson

    A Salutary Lesson (1910)

    A Salutary Lesson

    01910HD

    During a stay at beach resort Mr. and Mrs. Randall neglect their daughter and follow their own interests. Mrs. Randall entertains the local minister, while Mr. Randall agrees to take his daughter on a walk along the beach. However, he is attracted by...

    A Salutary Lesson
  • 1909
    The Seventh Day

    The Seventh Day (1909)

    The Seventh Day

    31909HD

    A neglectful woman wants custody of her children in her divorce. The judge rules that he will give her the children only if she can demonstrate her children's love for her within a week....

    The Seventh Day