William J. Butler
1908
The Taming of the Shrew
Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to cha…
1909
小麦的囤积
一时兴起，一位贪婪的富豪决定垄断全球小麦市场。此举导致面包价格翻倍，迫使粮农靠救济度日，更多人陷入贫困深渊。影片通过对比呈现了辛勤耕耘的种粮者与操纵粮价牟利者截然不同的生存境遇。
1909
A Trap for Santa Claus
The children of a household attempt to capture Santa, but they catch something else entire…
1909
Mr. Jones’ Burglar
Mr. Jones stays out late playing poker with his buddies. While he's gone, a burglar starts…
1909
The Slave
A Greek woman marries a struggling sculptor. When he can't support her and their baby, she…
1909
They Would Elope
Two lovers elope and expect to be pursued by her father. But the clever father has tricked…
1910
A Child of the Ghetto
After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth de…
1910
A Child's Impulse
Mrs. Thurston, a socially ambitious widow, is holding one of her famous Bohemian parties.…
1910
A Flash of Light
An experiment goes wrong and blinds a newly married chemist. The chemist's wife does not w…
1910
A Plain Song
Edith is a salesgirl in a department store who envys her store-mates, as she views them pa…
After the Ball
A wife is waiting for her fun-loving husband to return from a club masquerade. The husband…
1910
An Arcadian Maid
A young maiden is seduced by a charming traveling peddler who persuades her to steal from…
His Sister-In-Law
Eva and Blanche are inseparable sisters living with a maiden aunt. But Eva marries a suito…
1910
In the Border States
During the Civil War, a father living in a border state leaves to join the Union Army. Aft…
1910
Muggsy Becomes a Hero
Two spinsters on their way to church, are accosted by a couple of burly tramps. When Mabel…
Serious Sixteen
When young Tom and Adele learn they must wait four years before they can marry, they agree…
1910
Sunshine Sue
A country girl follows a city suitor, but is left alone and must fend for herself.
1910
That Chink at Golden Gulch
In China, before leaving for America, Charlie Lee promises that he will never dishonour hi…
The Honor of His Family
An old colonel is proud as a peacock: his son leads a group of volunteers in the American…
1910
闭门塞户
南北战争期间，一名年轻士兵在战场上临阵脱逃，躲回家中；他的姐姐穿上军装代弟从军，最终战死沙场。母亲为掩盖耻辱的真相，紧闭家中所有百叶窗（电影片名由此而来），将儿子藏匿多年。然而两个…
The Message of the Violin
A girl's family suddenly becomes rich and rejects her long-time sweetheart.
1910
The Modern Prodigal
In the opening of this subject we find the callow youth as he points towards the city's sp…
The Troublesome Baby
Martin is hurriedly called to High Beach to close a big deal with the president of a const…
1910
The Usurer
A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations.
1910
Wilful Peggy
Peggy is a high-spirited young woman from a poor family. One day she catches the eye of a…
1911
Bobby the Coward
Bobby's girlfriend thinks he's a coward when he refuses to fight a gang of toughs after th…
1911
Comrades
Two creative bums invade a high society gathering by pretending to be rich.
1911
Enoch Arden: Part II
Annie remains faithful to her husband, Enoch, even though he's been lost at sea for many y…
1911
Fighting Blood
After the Civil War, an ex-soldier and his family settle in the Dakota Territory. The son…
1911
Fisher Folks
A crippled girl marries a fisherman, who also has eyes for the town flirt.
Paradise Lost
The Parson and his friend Pete, a worthless inebriate of the village, in a drunken sleep b…
1911
Saved from Himself
Joseph Graybill, learning that his friends have been making a lot of money in the stock ma…
1911
Swords and Hearts
A poor girl is secretly in love with a wealthy young planter.
Teaching Dad to Like Her
Harry wants to marry Dolly, a showgirl, but only on the condition that she can win over hi…
1911
The Diving Girl
The girl visits the seashore with her uncle and goes bathing with a party of her brother’s…
1911
The Long Road
Edith enters a convent after losing her fiancé to someone else. Years later, Edith finds h…