Le Vol du grand rapide
Dec 07, 1903Des bandits réduisent au silence le télégraphe avant de prendre un train d'assaut et de dévaliser ses passagers.
Western
Justus D. Barnes
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It Happened to Adele
Jul 05, 1917Adele has grown up in a tenement, but she longs for greater things. She gets her chance at the stage when her mother runs into an old friend, Blanche. Blanche has been working steadily in the theater, and she helps Adele get work. The young girl finds romance with Vincent Harvey, an aspiring composer. One day Adele suffers an accidental fall out of a window.
Drama
Cousins
Jul 28, 1912One little girl lived in the country. She was a model child, everybody admitted it, but it cannot be denied that she was more or less of a cry-baby and a coward.
Drama
The Dancer
Feb 10, 1914The film's heroine is a dancer of world-wide reputation who, in the days of her struggle, has offended the story's villain.
Drama
Their Best Friend
Feb 27, 1914A young heiress was wooed and won by a man whom she believed would make her happy. She told of her engagement to her uncle, who was also her guardian, and was pleased and surprised when he interposed no objection. The uncle was a crafty man, however. His accounts of the estate were in a very bad way and he feared that if his niece married and his books were examined he might land in the penitentiary. Consequently he was not anxious to see her a happy bride, but being crafty to know what the worst thing for him to do would be to object to the man she selected, so he pretended to be very fond of the suitor and praised him on all occasions.
Drama
A Dog of Flanders
May 19, 1914Nello was a little boy who lived with his aged grandfather near Antwerp. They were very poor, but because they loved each other so much were happier than many persons who enjoyed luxury. The child's only friend, outside of her grandfather, was an animal, who has gone down in history as "A Dog of Flanders."
Drama
The Heart of the Princess Marsari
May 18, 1915The girl's father is Gunga Ras, a Hindu student of the occult. The girl's uncle is found dead and the lover blamed, but she personally investigates the crime. The father is suspected, but it develops that the death was really caused by use of liquid air in the hands of another
Drama
Cy Whittaker's Ward
Oct 22, 1917Returning to the village of Bayport after twenty-two years, retired sea captain Cyrus Whittaker finds the community under the power of political boss Herman Atkins. Cy opposes Atkin's choice for the position of teacher and helps to elect Miss Daws instead, thus earning the enmity of the politician. One day, a young girl named Emily Thomas arrives with a note from Sarah Oliver, a relative of Cy, explaining that the girl is the daughter of his old sweetheart and that her father is in jail and her mother dead.
Drama
The Dove in the Eagle's Nest
Jan 28, 1913: Count Eberhard von Alderstein was one of the robber barons who flourished in Europe during the Middle Ages. He was cruel and lawless, plundered the merchants who passed his castle, and cared for no one, except his little sister, Ermyntrude.
Drama
Peggy's Invitation
Dec 16, 1913A society woman who lives in the suburbs near the sea had laid her plans to insure the marriage of her daughter to a wealthy young banker.
Drama
The Portrait of Lady Anne
Jul 23, 1912The ghost of a selfish, inconsiderate woman must make up for her past transgressions by making sure that her descendant marries the man who is right for her.
Fantasy
From the River's Depths
Sep 05, 1915
Nicholas Nickleby
Mar 18, 1912With The Old Curiosity Shop and David Copperfield, both released in 1911, and Nicholas Nickleby in 1912, Thanhouser established itself as producer of the best Dickens adaptations in American film.
Drama
Uncle's Namesakes
Dec 11, 1913An American family in need of some money decides to pull a little innocent scam on a wealthy English relative.
Comedy
Star of Bethlehem
Dec 24, 1912Following a bright wandering star, three magi from the East travel to Bethlehem of Judea to meet a very special newborn baby. Meanwhile, King Herod, driven by a hideous prophecy, orders him to be found and murdered.
Drama
When the Studio Burned
Feb 03, 1913A recreation of the Thanhouser Studio fire of 13 January 1913, it includes the rescue of a small child from the flaming building.
Drama
The Marvelous Marathoner
Aug 16, 1915An energetic and vivacious Falstaff comedy with good pacing combining physical comedy (without slapstick) with situation comedy.
Comedy
Joseph in the Land of Egypt
Feb 01, 1914Film realization of the Biblical story of Joseph, played here by future director James Cruze.
Drama
The Farmer's Daughters
Sep 27, 1913Unable to find help to work his farm, a farmer gets a bright idea--he advertises that any man willing to work on his farm will be permitted to court his two daughters. The girls and their mother don't take kindly to being offered as an "incentive", so when some college boys show up looking to take advantage of both offers, the girls come up with a plan of their own.
Comedy
The Voice of Conscience
Sep 02, 1912Two girls fall in love with the same man. Out motoring one day they are thrown from the machine and carried to the hospital. One of the girls poisons the other. The story swings into a very pleasant finish.
Drama
Young Lord Stanley
Oct 24, 1910The son of wealthy Lord Stanley has been disinherited and thrown out of the house. He travels to Africa for fortune and adventure. He finds a job as a horse groomer for a wealthy family. He falls for the family's daughter, but they are against the relationship because they think he's just a common stablehand.
Old Jane of the Gaiety
Jul 17, 1915A chorus girl in a theatrical show is being pursued by a "Stage Door Johnny" while her somewhat prudish boyfriend tries to "rescue" her from a life in the theater. Old Jane, the show's wardrobe mistress, takes the girl under her wing and gives her advice on how to handle her situation.
David Copperfield
Oct 17, 1911Thanhouser Company three-reel silent film based on Charles Dickens’s story of an English lad's tribulation-filled journey to adulthood, Thanhouser released the three films over the course of three weeks beginning on October 17, 1911, one 1,000 foot reel per week.
Drama
Weary Walker's Woes
Sep 10, 1915Comedy
The Country Girl
Jun 15, 1915Comedy
A Debut in the Secret Service
Apr 07, 1914Love and Money
May 09, 1915Drama
Mr. Meeson's Will
Nov 06, 1915Drama
His Two Patients
Jul 25, 1915Drama
God's Witness
May 20, 1915Drama
