Edwin S. Porter Filmes

A “madman” escapes prison and the torments of his warders.

A well-dressed woman leaves her home and takes a carriage to a department store. While she is in the store, she steals several items, and is caught...

A woman riding a train must contend with the unwelcome advances of a male passenger.

This picture shows an old gentleman seated at his shaving table. The razor is evidently giving him a great deal of trouble...

One of the first, of not the first, film adaptation of Grimm's fairytale.

Jack and the daughter of a horse trainer are in love with each other, but when the trainer discovers them together, he makes it clear that Jack is...

Chollie and George compete for a young woman's affection, using trickery and sabotage.

A French sailor, imprisoned for years on false charges of conpiring against the king, escapes and exacts revenge on his accusers.

A dissipated man sits at a table with a decanter of whiskey and a glass beside him. A revolver is on the opposite side of the table. He pours a glass...

Police officers pursue a speeding automobile that almost hit a small child. This short is an outtake from Life of an American Policeman (1905). Once...

When a group of diners boards a carriage, one man is left behind and chases after them on foot.

Leone, a Papal guard, is devastated when his wife drowns herself after mistakenly thinking that he had abandoned her. He turns over his son David to...

A fine panoramic view of this busy market on a Friday morning. Immense throngs of people are passing along the stands and making their purchases of...

The first scene shows a country couple entering Steeplechase Park. They proceed to amuse themselves on the steeplechase...

A handful of short tales of love, framed by leaf masks.

The stage of a vaudeville theatre. A lady in evening costume is performing on a trapeze. Two Rubes are seated in a box. The lady begins to disrobe,...

A cowboy gets involved in the kidnapping and rescue of a pretty young girl.

A band of robbers are playing cards in the foreground of the picture. Suddenly one of the gang who has been on the lookout for the stage coach rides...

Klingsor seeks admission to the Holy Grail. Evil summons Kundry. Herzeloid appears with the child Parsifal. Crowning of Amfortas. Wounding of...

Poor Uncle Josh is trying to get to sleep, but being constantly bedevilled by a fellow in red long underwear with horns. A short early trick editing...