1909 Movies

An item in the 24 Jul 1909 Moving Picture World called this film “a series of magic drawing executed by the fountain pen….[It] is interesting and amus...

A short film in which every time a beggar sells his dog it returns to him.

Jim Watson loses his fiancée, Annie, to wealthy Easterner Walter Milton. Discovering Milton is already married and planning a fake wedding, Jim races...

Cretinetti fails as an amateur thief.

This tragedy depicts a father and son in love with the same woman, who is an enchantress. She keeps them both in subjection with her charms, butthe mo...

The events of the two factions, Guelph and Ghibelline , are intertwined with the life of Dante Alighieri

Yet another film adaptation of the renown 1874 French play "The Two Orphans" (Les Deux Orphelines) by Adolphe d'Ennery and Eugène Cormon, about two ad...

A man, his wife and their two sons are having a meal. One of the sons leaves the room pretending to be ill and collects a bunch of flowers form a cupb...

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 to buy food...

Based on Aleksey Tolstoy's piece of the same name.

Nymphs and cupids dance in celebration of the arrival of Spring.

A girl helps her sister rob a baron's art gallery and escape over the roof.

Early short film dramatizing the biblical story of Jephthah (Judges 11).

Rare stencil-coloured images of early 20th century Delhi during a Muslim festival.

Buck Minor was the most detested man in Wolf Hollow, partly because he was quarrelsome and treacherous, partly because he abused and neglected his lit...

First feature film produced by the German pioneer Oskar Messter

Bud Noble, a handsome specimen of manhood, is foreman on the Circle "D" ranch outside of Circle City, Idaho, and our opening scene pictures Bud as the...

The play opens with the scene on the wild heath where the three witches appear to Macbeth and Banquo, as they are returning from their victorious batt...

A documentary film on crocodile fishing

Two boys find a pistol their father has hidden. While they're playing with it, they line up a target, not realizing their sisters are on the other sid...