Sim Sloane and his beloved son were the reprobates of the village, not what would be called lovers of peace and kindness. But granddad dwelt in a ...

Set in a tenement, a lonely confirmed bachelor occupies a room across the hall from a dour spinster. Children run amok in the hallways playing ...

William promises to marry his sweetheart, Mary, after completing medical school. William’s father has saved enough money to set up ...

Continuing where His Trust (1911) leaves off, George takes care of his deceased master’s daughter after her mother’s death. He ...

A Confederate officer is called off to war. He leaves his wife and daughter in the care of George, his faithful Negro servant. After the officer ...

An American Indian child, maltreated by her mother and other tribespeople, accompanies her family to a nearby town to buy supplies. There, local ...

In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young couple’s happy life is turned about by an ...

A young man and a young woman, each unlucky in love, determine never to marry. But Cupid (and two separate bands of misinformed revelers) has ...

Grace Wallace was the only child of a widow of decidedly meager means. Mr. Rupert Howland, a widower of considerable wealth, the father of a girl ...

On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity ...

A society couple, neglect their young daughter in favor of their social life. When the girl becomes seriously ill, the father realizes the errors ...

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 ...

Two lovers elope and expect to be pursued by her father. But the clever father has tricked them into running off, and celebrates their wedding ...

A Greek woman marries a struggling sculptor. When he can’t support her and their baby, she offers to sell herself as a slave to allow them ...

A gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and children. The family barricade themselves in an ...

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, ...

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 ...

A castaway returns home after years lost at sea, to the wife and child he left behind. Has she waited faithfully or has she moved on?

This early D.W. Griffith short shows the director’s interest in Jewish ghetto life, portrayed here with sympathy and sentimentality. The ...