Sidney Drew Movies

  • 1914
    A Horseshoe for Luck

    A Horseshoe for Luck

    A Horseshoe for Luck

    01914HD

    Sidney Edwards finds a horseshoe, but his bad luck starts immediately. After several incidents, his son quietly borrows the horseshoe, perhaps to...

    A Horseshoe for Luck
  • 1914
    The Professional Scapegoat

    The Professional Scapegoat

    The Professional Scapegoat

    01914HD

    A man is hired by a department store just so he can be 'fired' every time there's a customer complaint.

    The Professional Scapegoat
  • 1915
    By Might of His Right

    By Might of His Right

    By Might of His Right

    51915HD

    By Might of His Right premiered in December 1915. The comedy shows what happens when a boorish houseguest overstays his welcome. Henry’s...

    By Might of His Right
  • 1915
    Boobley's Baby

    Boobley's Baby

    Boobley's Baby

    51915HD

    A man with a baby gets a scarce seat on the streetcar, leaving Mr. Boobley standing. Boobley gets the bright idea to carry a doll with him to be sure...

    Boobley's Baby
  • 1916
    His Wife Knew About It

    His Wife Knew About It

    His Wife Knew About It

    01916HD

    Mr. and Mrs. Pantomus finally get lucky with a good cook, Tillie. When Tillie wants to go to the city, Mr. Pantomus takes her out, but confusion...

    His Wife Knew About It
  • 1915
    The Deceivers

    The Deceivers

    The Deceivers

    01915HD

    Mr. Simpkins gets a raise, but puts some of it away for himself. Overnight, he believes he's accidentally poisoned himself, but does his wife have...

    The Deceivers
  • 1917
    Lest We Forget

    Lest We Forget

    Lest We Forget

    01917HD

    Henry, after being neglectful in sending his wife flowers and candy, is aroused to a jealous rage when his wife proceeds to have flowers and candy...

    Lest We Forget
  • 1918
    His First Love

    His First Love

    His First Love

    01918HD

    Polly persists in putting to Henry the embarrassing question, "Henry, am I really the first woman you ever loved or asked to marry you?" The arrival...

    His First Love
  • 1916
    Too Clever by Half

    Too Clever by Half

    Too Clever by Half

    01916HD

    Mr. and Mrs. Newlywed have an awful "first quarrel" and Mrs. Newlywed refuses to kiss her husband goodbye in the morning. With this in mind, Newlywed...

    Too Clever by Half
  • 1916
    A Telegraphic Tangle

    A Telegraphic Tangle

    A Telegraphic Tangle

    01916HD

    Mrs. John Smithers believes her newlywed husband to be a paragon of virtue. Reality sets in as he spends a night out drinking with friends, and a...

    A Telegraphic Tangle
  • 1916
    At a Premium

    At a Premium

    At a Premium

    01916HD

    Comedy short

    At a Premium
  • 1913
    Jerry's Mother-in-Law

    Jerry's Mother-in-Law

    Jerry's Mother-in-Law

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    Using hypnosis and two agents, Jerry manages to get rid of his mother in law.

    Jerry's Mother-in-Law
  • 1917
    The Professional Patient

    The Professional Patient

    The Professional Patient

    01917HD

    Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Drew starred in a series of polite situational comedies, first for Vitagraph and then for their own company, releasing through...

    The Professional Patient
  • 1915
    A Safe Investment

    A Safe Investment

    A Safe Investment

    51915HD

    A husband scolds his wife for not being able to manage her finances better. Unbeknown to her, he's getting rich from a crooked stock scam he's...

    A Safe Investment
  • 1917
    A Close Resemblance

    A Close Resemblance

    A Close Resemblance

    01917HD

    Mom and dad proudly exhibit a beautiful child which daddy persists in believing bears an uncanny resemblance to himself.

    A Close Resemblance
  • 1915
    How John Came Home

    How John Came Home

    How John Came Home

    01915HD

    Sidney Drew hits a long shot, quits his job and goes on a toot. His wife thinks he has drowned. When he runs out of money he returns home to find...

    How John Came Home
  • 1917
    Twelve Good Hens and True

    Twelve Good Hens and True

    Twelve Good Hens and True

    01917HD

    Mrs. Ryder, desirous of experimenting with chickens, persuades her husband to bring her home a dozen hens. The end of the first day finds her in...

    Twelve Good Hens and True
  • 1916
    His First Tooth

    His First Tooth

    His First Tooth

    01916HD

    New parents’ anxiety over their son’s first tooth is worsened by the suggestion that the baby might experience convulsions from...

    His First Tooth
  • 1917
    The Unmarried Look

    The Unmarried Look

    The Unmarried Look

    01917HD

    In spite of all the troubles (and successes) which the "unmarried look" causes Henry, he finally rises to the "very crown" of the hat business.

    The Unmarried Look
  • 1915
    Miss Sticky-Moufie-Kiss

    Miss Sticky-Moufie-Kiss

    Miss Sticky-Moufie-Kiss

    51915HD

    A young husband is pleased to discover that his new wife is totally devoted to him. However, things begin to get sticky when he realizes that not...

    Miss Sticky-Moufie-Kiss