American Mutoscope Biograph Movies

  • 1909
    The Voice of the Violin

    The Voice of the Violin

    The Voice of the Violin

    4.71909HD

    A music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his hurt he joins an anarchist group who plan to blow up a rich...

    The Voice of the Violin
  • 1910
    The Unchanging Sea

    The Unchanging Sea

    The Unchanging Sea

    6.51910HD

    In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young couple's happy life is turned about by an accident....

    The Unchanging Sea
  • 1909
    At the Altar

    At the Altar

    At the Altar

    3.81909HD

    At the Italian boarding house the male boarders were all smitten with the charms of Minnie, the landlady's pretty daughter, but she was of a poetic...

    At the Altar
  • 1909
    The Cricket on the Hearth

    The Cricket on the Hearth

    The Cricket on the Hearth

    3.61909HD

    After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with a much older man.

    The Cricket on the Hearth
  • 1908
    Father Gets in the Game

    Father Gets in the Game

    Father Gets in the Game

    3.31908HD

    D.W. Griffith film about an elderly father who grows tired of seeing his son bring home beautiful women so he gets a makeover and heads out on the...

    Father Gets in the Game
  • 1909
    The Cord of Life

    The Cord of Life

    The Cord of Life

    3.51909HD

    Antonine, a worthless, good-for-nothing scoundrel, demands money of his cousin Galora, an energetic, provident husband and father. His demands are...

    The Cord of Life
  • 1909
    The Violin Maker of Cremona

    The Violin Maker of Cremona

    The Violin Maker of Cremona

    4.61909HD

    A contest is being held in Cremona for the best violin, with Giannina's hand in marriage as the prize. Filippo is secretly in love with her, but is...

    The Violin Maker of Cremona
  • 1908
    The Song of the Shirt

    The Song of the Shirt

    The Song of the Shirt

    3.61908HD

    Adaptation of a poem written by Thomas Hood.

    The Song of the Shirt
  • 1908
    Romance of a Jewess

    Romance of a Jewess

    Romance of a Jewess

    4.11908HD

    This early D.W. Griffith short shows the director's interest in Jewish ghetto life, portrayed here with sympathy and sentimentality. The melodramatic...

    Romance of a Jewess
  • 1909
    The Gibson Goddess

    The Gibson Goddess

    The Gibson Goddess

    4.11909HD

    A pack of admirers won't leave a beautiful woman alone at a seaside resort, so she devises a plan. She appears in a leg-revealing swimsuit, but the...

    The Gibson Goddess
  • 1912
    My Baby

    My Baby

    My Baby

    4.751912HD

    When the double wedding takes two daughters away from the old man at once, the youngest, now the only one left, in outraged spirit promises never to...

    My Baby
  • 1909
    The Renunciation

    The Renunciation

    The Renunciation

    4.3751909HD

    Two miners are fighting over a woman, and one is about to murder the other in his sleep. At the critical moment, the woman introduces her...

    The Renunciation
  • 1908
    Balked at the Altar

    Balked at the Altar

    Balked at the Altar

    3.31908HD

    A woman who is filled with romantic ideas is making no secret of her eagerness to find a husband. Her father decides to help her by pressuring and...

    Balked at the Altar
  • 1912
    So Near, Yet So Far

    So Near, Yet So Far

    So Near, Yet So Far

    5.91912HD

    It's love at first sight for the Boy, but obstacles-- namely shyness, and the temerity of other suitors-- place themselves in the way of his love....

    So Near, Yet So Far
  • 1908
    An Awful Moment

    An Awful Moment

    An Awful Moment

    2.751908HD

    After a judge (Harry Solter) does his job and sentences a man, a gypsy woman (Marion Leonard) erupts in vehement protests and has to be taken...

    An Awful Moment
  • 1909
    The Country Doctor

    The Country Doctor

    The Country Doctor

    6.21909HD

    While caring for his sick daughter, a doctor is called away to the sickbed of a neighbor. He finds the neighbor gravely ill, and ignores his wife's...

    The Country Doctor
  • 1904
    Personal

    Personal

    Personal

    51904HD

    A man who has placed a personal advertisement for a prospective wife goes to wait at the meeting place that he designated. Soon a woman comes in...

    Personal
  • 1903
    Comedy Cake Walk

    Comedy Cake Walk

    Comedy Cake Walk

    3.41903HD

    Amusing cake walk of three men and two women (colored) in costume, showing the usual antics that occur in affairs of this kind.

    Comedy Cake Walk
  • 1909
    A Corner in Wheat

    A Corner in Wheat

    A Corner in Wheat

    6.21909HD

    On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines...

    A Corner in Wheat
  • 1910
    The Converts

    The Converts

    The Converts

    01910HD

    A dance hall girl is converted to a religious life by a phony evangelist. But can he, himself, be saved?

    The Converts