Officer 444

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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The Garden of Eden

Clip #: SF-7D
Length: 22:28
Year: 1928
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
The Garden of Eden is a 1928 silent film starring Corinne Griffith. It was adapted from Avery Hopwood's short-lived stage production. Corinne Griffith - Toni LeBrun Louise Dresser - Rosa Lowell Sherman - Henri D'Avril Maude George - Madame Bauer Charles Ray - Richard Dupont/Spanyi Edward ...

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Grandad

Clip #: SF-8A
Length: 31:46
Year: 1913
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Granddad is a 1913 American film directed by Thomas H. Ince. Mildred lives with her grandfather, Civil War veteran Jabez Burr,who she loves deeply. One day she receives a letter from her father saying that he has remarried. Mildred's stepmother finds out that Jabez is a heavy drinker and...

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A Natural Born Gambler

Clip #: SF-8B
Length: 22:44
Year: 1916
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
A lovable scoundrel is busted for gambling and thrown into jail, where he dreams of playing poker - but even in his dreams, he loses. Director: Bert Williams Writer: Bert Williams Stars: Bert Williams, Wes Jenkins Our story centers upon the activities of a Negro fraternal organization, the...

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A Truthful Liar

Clip #: SF-9A
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Year: 1924
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Will Rogers stars in "A Truthful Liar," a comedy short and finale of the Alfalfa Doolittle trilogy, produced by Hal Roach and directed by Hampton Del Ruth. Directed by Hampton Del Ruth. With Will Rogers, Jack Ackroyd, R.O. Pennell, Jack Cooper.

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An Unpaid Ransom

Clip #: SF-9B
Length: 14:40
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
A young man tries to rescue his fiancee from kidnappers. Produced by Thomas Alva Edison. Bessie Learn, Warren Cook, Augustus Phillips, Harry Paddock, Carlton King.Unable to go to the pier to meet his daughter, Helen, who is expected on the Brazilian from Europe, the Hon. John Dearborn dispatches ...

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The Christ Child

Clip #: SF-10A
Length: 53:29
Year: 1922
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
National non-theatrical motion pictures film about the events leading up to the birth of Jesus Christ.

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The Lonely Villa

Clip #: SF-11A
Length: 12:31
Year: 1909
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
The Lonely Villa is a 1909 American short silent crime drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. The film stars David Miles, Marion Leonard and Mary Pickford in one of her first film roles. It is based on the 1901 French play Au Telephone (At the Telephone) by André de Lorde. A group of...

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Race For Millions

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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Pearl of the Army

Clip #: SF-11B-3
Length: 3:03
Year: 1916
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Pearl of the Army is a 1916 American silent film serial directed by Edward José. The Pathé-Astra film was made when many early film studio and film producers in America's first motion picture industry were based in New Jersey's Hudson River towns, particularly Fort Lee. Directed by...

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