Charles Kent
1907
The Spy: A Romantic Story of the Civil War
In the midst of the Civil War, a wife saves the day by swapping places with her captured a…
Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy
Biographical drama, adaptation of Shakespeare's play.
1908
The Last Cartridge, An Incident of the Sepoy Rebellion in India
Caught off-guard by Indian mutineers, a British soldier saves his last bullet for his daug…
1909
A Midsummer Night's Dream
An early film adaptation of the Bard's comic fantasy-- and perhaps the first screen adapta…
Benedict Arnold
Arnold, reproved by General Washington, decides, with the bitter hatred of a small nature,…
The Life of George Washington
A two-part silent movie, with the first part focusing on Washington's early life and Frenc…
1909
The Life of Moses
Released in five parts (The Persecution of the Children of Israel by the Egyptians, Forty…
The Poor Musician
Our story opens with a noted violinist practicing, his young wife sitting nearby, while th…
1910
A Christmas Carol
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own m…
A Dixie Mother
Set during and after the Civil War, a Southern mother deals with the loss of both of her s…
1910
Jean the Match-Maker
Bent on having a summer’s vacation, two working girls hire a tent and pitch their camp on…
Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy
Directed by J. Stuart Blackton.
1910
Rose Leaves
Mrs. String, sitting under the rose bushes with her baby, Helen, on her knee, is approache…
1910
Twelfth Night
When Viola and her twin brother Sebastian are shipwrecked and separated, Viola dresses in…
1911
A Reformed Santa Claus
The employees of Harrison's mine have been out on strike for a long time. The men wait for…
1911
A Tale of Two Cities
An early film version of the Charles Dickens classic about the French Revolution and its s…
Arbutus
Carleton Holt locates at one of the mountain inns. On one of his daily trips he hears a mo…
1911
Hypnotizing the Hypnotist
As a woman consults a professional hypnotist, her father goes to another hypnotist and pic…
Madge of the Mountains
Harry Brownley, son of a rich New Yorker, reads a newspaper account of U.S. Revenue office…
Regeneration
Hunter Ross deserts his wife and child and she is driven to the extremes of poverty, being…
The Death of King Edward III
King Edward III reigned from 1327 to 1377. He was a son of Edward the Second and he was bo…
The Girl and the Sheriff
A mountaineer, who has been shot by a pursuing sheriff, is concealed by a mountain girl in…
1911
Vanity Fair
In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from t…
War
In the gray dawn of an October day, as the inhabitants of a village street in Tripoli are…
1912
A Juvenile Love Affair
Two little children, who think themselves very much in love with each other, imbued with t…
An Innocent Theft
Out of desperation, poor Joe, who lives with his sick mother, steals money from the church…
1912
As You Like It
After the overthrowing of Duke Senior by his tyrannical brother, Senior's daughter Rosalin…
Fortunes of a Composer
A drama about a poor composer who is betrayed by his family and left alone.
1912
His Official Appointment
This touching short film lasts only 10 minutes, 34 seconds, but is rather engaging. Charle…
1912
She Never Knew
Left with the care of his little grandchild through the death of his daughter, old Mr. Bli…
The Awakening of Bianca
Angelo and his daughter Bianca are poor Italian immigrants. They sell fruit and vegetables…
The Bond of Music
Short anti-war film in which a French musician turns out to be a German spy.
The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror
During the French Revolution, the Duke and Duchess of Bérac are captured by a mob. The Duc…
The Party Dress
Lydia Borne picks up the only party dress she possesses and finds it full of wrinkles. A d…
1912
The Toymaker
An old German toymaker, Hans Greyburg, living in a little flat on the east side of New Yor…
A Birthday Gift
Left alone by the death of her mother and the imprisonment of her father for theft, little…