1916 Movies

Billy first sells a sandlot to an unsuspecting female buyer, then abducts his girl in caveman fashion.

The plot is the embodiment of everyday belief about the impact of a certain evil force on a person. The action develops in a peasant environment.

When wealthy Edith Carroll, naïve and flighty, is introduced to the social but roguish Hubert Ranston, she is infatuated despite being engaged to cont...

Actress Nina Seabury is primarily interested in her lovers' wealth. Nina begins a relationship with Emory Townsend, whom she mistakenly believes is a...

The Cost of High Living is a 1916 Vitagraph comedy starring William Duncan and Corinne Griffith.

A janitor finds a piece of jewelry dropped by a young woman, which he in turn gives to his wife. Feeling sorry for the young woman, the janitor tries...

An early trickfilm created by Otto Messmer.

Crusading Judge Evans wants to expose the unscrupulous Judge Mordant even though he is engaged to Mordant's daughter, Doris. Hearing of Evan's plan, M...

Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.

Unofficial Charlie Chaplin cartoon produced for Movca Film by S. J. Sangretti and animated by John C. Terry, G. A. Bronstrup, and Hugh Shields.

Babe Hardy and Billy Ruge appear as Plump and Runt.

Feature version of the thirteen episode serial, Adventures of Kathlyn, released three years earlier.

On New Year's Eve, convicted murderer Strong Henry escapes from prison and collects his son from the orphanage. When he breaks into a local manor to g...

Through the Wall is a silent 1916 film

A scientist brings a divinity student back to life, but revived lacks his soul.

The first time that Jack was threatened with expulsion from college his Aunt Mary was much surprised and decidedly vexed -- mainly at the college. His...

A drunken homeowner has a difficult time getting about in his home after arriving home late at night.

Evelyn Dare is a butterfly of fashion. David Westebrooke, her fiancé, is an altruist interested in sociology. He has made his home in the factory town...

Major Baring, a retired soldier haunted by the past, lives alone in a small town. His son, Will, whom he sent away with an assumed identity, is now im...