Ten Nights in a Bar Room
Henri and Pierre, railroad engineers, are both in love with Jeanne. When Pierre refuses to give her up, a fight breaks out in the engine, imperiling...
A Drama on a Locomotive
Treasonous courtiers plot to assassinate Cardinal Richelieu and overthrow King Louis XIII, manipulating Chevalier DeMauprat into joining the scheme....
Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy
In "Rêves enfantins", players in the flesh are mixed with animated objects and cut-out paper actors.
Childish Dreams
The first of a series of three reels. This reel depicts the escape of Eliza and the removal of Uncle Tom from his old home in Kentucky. According to...
Uncle Tom's Cabin, Part I
An early adaptation of Henryk Sienkiewicz's landmark 1896 novel, Quo Vadis?
Au temps des premiers chrétiens
Elsa, daughter of the Count of Arcole, is terminally ill. Moved by a violin playing Gounod's "Ave Maria" in a small church, she longs to meet the...
L'Ave Maria di Gounod
Like his father before him, Ralph is admitted to the Graduate Club upon completing his studies at the university. He is presented with a...
The Face at the Window
Two prospectors discover gold but are captured by Indians.
An Indian's Gratitude
A secret message is dispatched by the young daughter of a Southern family to Col. Morgan's camp.
The Common Enemy
A Chinese mandarin named Chang is blind and finds his only happiness is the caresses of his wife and the adoration of his son. One day, while out...
The Veil of Happiness
"Rusalka" or "Mermaid" based on Pushkin, an opera by Dargomizhsky, and other sources: A prince and a miller's daughter have been involved in a...
Mermaid
Nora, who is the president of the Bachelor's Club, receives a letter announcing the death of her uncle in the west and that he has made her heir to...
Cowboys and Bachelor Girls
It's a busy day at the office, and the stenographer is exhausted from trying to keep up with the demands on her skills. Even when she stays late, she...
The Stenographer's Friend
Jack Goodwin is a student of chemistry who is far in advance of the times. He discovers a compound that has the power to put a man to sleep for any...
Looking Forward
At Megara, near Carthage (204 B. C.), the slave merchant Sahabalcar lusts after his roman slave Licia, who loves Terentius instead. Threatening her...
The Slave of Carthage
Bored by a doting wife who is too eager to please (she even puts a cigar in his mouth and lights it), Mr. Avery falls for a dancer, and is invited to...
The Impalement
Full of booze, bluster, and fight "Black Pete," a big "bad man" of the wild west comes from the local saloon ready to put daylight through anybody...
Billy's Sister
Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. When a travelling...
The Abyss
Hiram Matthews, a western ranchman, owns an apple orchard which borders on the property of Jesse Forsyth. The former and his wife are picking apples...
The Ranchmen's Feud
Daring scientists embark on a scientific exploration to the center of the earth. A vast subterranean corridor leads them through a fantastical...
Inside the Earth
Sicilian king Leontes jealously accuses his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and while imprisoned, she delivers a child. Sent away,...
The Winter's Tale