Lois Weber
1911
A Heroine of '76
During the American Revolution, an innkeeper's daughter learns of a plot to assassinate Ge…
Fate
Jack Norton had traveled the downgrade, had transgressed the laws of man, had trespassed t…
1911
From Death to Life
A chemist named Aratus invents a concoction that will turn creatures to stone, but only re…
Lost Illusions
A marital romance in which a married artist woos the wife of another man.
1911
On the Brink
A 1911 silent drama film written and directed by Edwin S. Porter and Lois Weber. Starring…
Sherlock Holmes, Jr.
Little Sherlock Holmes, Jr., reads the doughty doings of his hero-god, and at once determi…
1911
The Price
Pretty Ann, and Joe, the hostler, one day chance to meet. Strong is Joe, and simple, and A…
1911
The Twins
The baby daughter of Mrs. Norton, a widowed seamstress, dies. The sorrow-stricken mother g…
A Japanese Idyll
A Japanese Idyll is a 1912 silent short drama film directed by and starring Lois Weber. Th…
Eyes That See Not
A self-centred wealthy woman is transformed after she is confronted with the harsh reality…
1912
Fine Feathers
The story of a male painter who rises to fame after completing two portraits of his maid,…
1912
The Troubadour's Triumph
Early Lois Weber film.
1913
How Men Propose
Three men in succession propose marriage to Grace Darling; she accepts all! Since they are…
1913
Suspense
Der amerikanische Kurzfilm aus dem Jahr 1913 erzählt die Geschichte einer Mutter und ihres…
1913
The Jew's Christmas
Early Lois Weber film. Isaac and his faithful wife, Rachel, deplore that in America their…
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Alleged silent short adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, first mentioned in a 1966 copy of…
1913
The Rosary
Haunting and hypnotic, this artistic gem recounts the lyrics from a popular 1898 song of t…
False Colors
Famed actor Lloyd Phillips blames his infant daughter Dixie for her mother’s death in chil…
1914
Lost by a Hair
A group of jealous men conspire to defeat a romantic rival who has captured the attention…
1914
The Merchant of Venice
A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio c…
The Pursuit of Hate
Diana Grave's husband has left her, preferring any life to that of living with a woman who…
1914
The Spider and Her Web
The story concerns the reformation of a fast woman who runs a gambling establishment. Her…
A Cigarette - That's All
A Cigarette - That's All
1915
Betty in Search of a Thrill
After graduating from a convent school, Betty travels to New York to visit her relatives,…
1915
Captain Courtesy
A romantic melodrama set in old California.
1915
Hypocrites
The story of St. Gabriel, who was killed by an ignorant mob for making a nude statue repre…
1915
It's No Laughing Matter
The story of a ruddy-cheeked rural postman who dabbles in poetry-writing on the side. He u…
1915
Jewel
When her husband dies and leaves her penniless, Mrs. Lawrence Evringham moves in with her…
1915
Scandal
The lives of a stenographer and her boss are thrown into turmoil by reckless gossip.
1915
Sunshine Molly
A woman known as Sunshine Molly gets a job in an oil field, and clashes with a belligerent…
1916
Discontent
Ed Brown plays a old war veteran tired of living in a veterans' home and decides to move i…
1916
Hop - The Devil's Brew
Lydia Jansen is happily married to a young customs inspector, but she harbors a dark secre…
1916
Idle Wives
Characters in the film attend a movie titled 'Life’s Mirror', where they see parallel, cau…
John Needham's Double
Although he has been appointed to guard the fortune of young Thomas Creighton, the unscrup…
1916
Saving the Family Name
A chorus girl gains infamy after the suicide of her beau.
1916
Shoes
Weil ihr arbeitsloser Vater nicht eben motiviert ist, einen neuen Job zu finden, muss die…