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Clip #: SF-11B-2
Length: 4:04
Year: 1907
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
1907 silent drama directed by Edwin S. Porter
A miner's cabin in the mountains. Mines don't pan out, Gambler offers money for the hand of daughter. The insult. The stranger appears. The blow. Girl shows stranger to main road. They part. Stranger shot by gambler in ambush. Gambler escapes....
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Clip #: SF-7C
Length: 21:36
Year: 1926
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Officer 444 is a 1926 film serial directed by Francis Ford and Ben F. Wilson, produced by Goodwill Productions and released by the independent Davis Distributing Division. Officer 444, a heroic policeman, does battle with The Frog, a criminal mastermind who is trying to get his hands on...
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Clip #: TFA-320J
Length: 8:19
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Burton Holmes socializes with various movie stars and friends in Los Angeles, including Dolores del Rio, Pola Negri and a playful Wire Fox Terrier that chews on pipes and chases balloons around.
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Clip #: TFA-246B
Length: 20:33
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Film producer J. Stuart Blackton narrates this history of the motion picture, which incorporates clips from early silent and sound movies as well as first attempts at animation.
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Clip #: MF-14B-16
Length: :38
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Actor Ray Milland speaks about a proposed ordinance before the Chicago City Council for an additional movie theater admission tax.
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Clip #: TFA-13D-6
Length: 3:24
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A cattle ranch in Uruguay in the 1940s.
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Clip #: MF-26C
Length: 1:31
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A silent industrial film clip about making and installing Atlas car batteries
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Clip #: SF-12D
Length: 18:31
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Jim Carson, a young Tennessee mountaineer, and Millie James, a mountain girl, are worried over the condition of Jim's mother. Millie nurses her tenderly. Jim's worry is increased by a note which he has received from John Calhoun, a miserly landowner, stating that, unless he pays the overdue rent ...
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Clip #: TFA-107C
Length: 28:09
Year: 1953
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A farmer and teacher in Williston, North Dakota learns about the benefits of oil drilling when he is propositioned by an oil company who wants to drill on his farm.
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Clip #: TFA-320K
Length: 2:46
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Burton Holmes pets and enjoys an ice cream cone with Jackie, the MGM lion, who demonstrates his prowess by wrestling with his trainer.
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