True Heart Susie
1919 87 min
Susie secretly loves her neighbor, William Jenkins, but neither, it seems, can confess their feelings for each other.
Hearts of the World
1918 117 min
A group of youngsters grow up and love in a peaceful French village. But war intrudes and peace is shattered. The German army invades and ...
Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916 197 min
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
Hoodoo Ann
1916 65 min
A teenage orphan (who believes herself to be “hoodooed”) is taken in by a childless couple and quickly falls for the boy next door; ...
The Birth of a Nation
1915 193 min
Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is ...
Moonshine Molly
1914 35 min
Molly Boone’s father has been sent to prison for twenty years for alleged complicity in the killing of a revenue officer, Uriah Hudson, ...
The Life of General Villa
1914 105 min
Silent biographical action–drama film starring Pancho Villa as himself. The movie incorporates both staged scenes and authentic live footage from ...
Brute Force
1914 36 min
A thin gent in formal wear, amid a club or party, reads a book about primitive man after he’s ignored by a pretty lady. We see the book ...
The Battle of the Sexes
1914 50 min
Frank Andrews is a successful businessman. He has always found pride and joy in the company of his wife, son and daughter. He suddenly finds ...
The Battle at Elderbush Gulch
1913 29 min
Two young girls are sent away to live with their uncle, which sets off a chain of events resulting in an Indian attack on the town.
His Mother’s Son
1913 17 min
The hardship of earning an existence for the family made it impossible for the mother to approve the little pretty things which her daughter ...
The Lady and the Mouse
1913 17 min
The question is, would the young tramp really have fallen in love with the groceryman’s daughter if he had not caught her in the heart ...
Fate
1913 17 min
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 ...
My Hero
1912 17 min
Stern parents have ever been relentless obstacles in love’s young dream, but it is perhaps quite doubtful if ever love could equal the ...
Heredity
1912 17 min
Nine-year-old Nedda is a direct descendant of the Trevors, a family that can trace its roots back to the reign of King Charles I. Alas, the ...
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
1912 17 min
A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated mob shootout.
So Near, Yet So Far
1912 15 min
It’s love at first sight for the Boy, but obstacles— namely shyness, and the temerity of other suitors— place themselves in the way of his ...
An Unseen Enemy
1912 16 min
The physician’s death orphans his two adolescent daughters. Their older brother is able to convert some of the doctor’s small estate ...
A Beast at Bay
1912 13 min
A young woman is quite taken with a man she met; in fact, he is her “ideal”. However, after her new suitor refuses to get mixed up in a street ...
The Old Actor
1912 17 min
An elderly actor who lives with his wife and daughter is dismissed from his acting job because he is considered too old. On his way home from the ...
One Is Business, the Other Crime
1912 15 min
Griffith intercuts between the lives of two couples married on the same day. One couple is rich, the other poor. Time passes, and in desperation ...
Fate’s Interception
1912 17 min
The representative of an American Syndicate comes to Mexico to look over some land. While there, he pays considerable attention to the little ...
A String of Pearls
1912 18 min
A story about a poor young man who falls ill, while his wealthy employer ignores his plight and instead spends lavishly on a pearl necklace for ...
Billy’s Stratagem
1912 13 min
While their mother is away from home, Billy and his sister are set upon by marauding Indians, who trap them in their cabin. Billy rigs a keg of ...
For His Son
1912 15 min
A father, anxious for his son’s financial well being, develops a special soda pop called Dopokoke which is laced with cocaine. Dopokoke is ...
The Last Drop of Water
1911 13 min
A wagon train heading west across the great desert runs out of water, and is attacked by Indians. One man — their last hope — is sent ...
The Primal Call
1911 17 min
A young woman who is engaged to a millionaire she doesn’t love meets and falls in love with a rough sailor.
The Broken Cross
1911 17 min
Before Tom departs for the city, he becomes engaged to Kate. She gives him half of her broken pendant cross, with the agreement that either can ...
A Child’s Impulse
1910 17 min
Mrs. Thurston, a socially ambitious widow, is holding one of her famous Bohemian parties. To these functions are invited the leading lights of ...
The Newlyweds
1910 16 min
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 ...