Herbert Prior Movies

  • 1909
    Confidence

    Confidence

    Confidence

    4.11909HD

    Nellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of her old colleagues finds her and tries to blackmail...

    Confidence
  • 1909
    A Drunkard's Reformation

    A Drunkard's Reformation

    A Drunkard's Reformation

    5.51909HD

    A man arrives home late and drunk as usual. His wife reminds him that he's supposed to take their daughter out to a play. While watching the play,...

    A Drunkard's Reformation
  • 1920
    The Poor Simp

    The Poor Simp

    The Poor Simp

    01920HD

    Melville Carruthers finally decides to propose to his girlfriend Grace and sets out for her house, but gets a sudden attack of shyness and stops in...

    The Poor Simp
  • 1909
    Twin Brothers

    Twin Brothers

    Twin Brothers

    51909HD

    Two boys, twins, leave the old homestead to seek their fortune in the world. They go divergent roads, and are soon widely separated one from the...

    Twin Brothers
  • 1913
    By Fire and Water

    By Fire and Water

    By Fire and Water

    51913HD

    A dramatic one-act film. The wife of the captain of a canal boat chooses the nicer boat and nicer uniform of another captain. She reconsiders her...

    By Fire and Water
  • 1916
    The Heart of the Hills

    The Heart of the Hills

    The Heart of the Hills

    01916HD

    Natali, a Hindu, marries an Englishman, Sir Christopher Madgwick. They have a daughter who is kidnapped by Natali's former suitor Sani. The girl is...

    The Heart of the Hills
  • 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
  • 1921
    Made in Heaven

    Made in Heaven

    Made in Heaven

    01921HD

    William Lowry rescues Claudia Royce from a burning building, and upon hearing that her parents are trying to force her to accept millionaire Leland,...

    Made in Heaven
  • 1918
    Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots

    Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots

    Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots

    01918HD

    The feather-brained wife of the level-headed Mr. Leffingwell. As the fashionable young couple wend their way through such standard social obligations...

    Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots
  • 1916
    Miss George Washington

    Miss George Washington

    Miss George Washington

    01916HD

    Chronic liar Berenice Somers and her friend Alice, skip school to see a matinee, however, the two girls must think quickly when they see Alice's...

    Miss George Washington
  • 1909
    The Cricket on the Hearth

    The Cricket on the Hearth

    The Cricket on the Hearth

    3.71909HD

    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
  • 1920
    The Little 'Fraid Lady

    The Little 'Fraid Lady

    The Little 'Fraid Lady

    01920HD

    Cecelia Carne, dubbed "the little 'fraid lady" because she shuns society, seeks the solitude of the forest in order to perfect her talents as a...

    The Little 'Fraid Lady
  • 1910
    His Mother's Thanksgiving

    His Mother's Thanksgiving

    His Mother's Thanksgiving

    4.51910HD

    This holiday-themed melodrama released by Edison Studios in 1910 concerns Robert, a young man who leaves his mother’s home in New England to...

    His Mother's Thanksgiving
  • 1921
    Garments of Truth

    Garments of Truth

    Garments of Truth

    01921HD

    Lester Crope, who has a penchant for inventing imaginative stories, alarms his village by reporting that the dam above the mayor's house has burst;...

    Garments of Truth
  • 1909
    What Drink Did

    What Drink Did

    What Drink Did

    4.51909HD

    A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially refuses a beer with lunch, then gives in. After work, two...

    What Drink Did
  • 1917
    The Last Sentence

    The Last Sentence

    The Last Sentence

    01917HD

    George Crosby, a New York lawyer, with a passion for painting, wearied of his legal duties, sails for Brittany, where he meets Renée Kerouac,...

    The Last Sentence
  • 1920
    The House of Whispers

    The House of Whispers

    The House of Whispers

    01920HD

    Spaulding Nelson moves into an apartment after his uncle has been driven from it by the sounds of screams and whispers. Upon undertaking an...

    The House of Whispers
  • 1909
    The Peachbasket Hat

    The Peachbasket Hat

    The Peachbasket Hat

    4.21909HD

    Mrs. Jones leaves her baby with the maid and goes shopping for a new hat. Meanwhile, the maid invites a band of gypsies into the house for a palm...

    The Peachbasket Hat
  • 1919
    Creaking Stairs

    Creaking Stairs

    Creaking Stairs

    01919HD

    Dearie Lane refuses to marry Fred Millard, whom she loves, because of her previous affair with roué Mark Winfield. When she confesses, Fred...

    Creaking Stairs
  • 1917
    Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

    01917HD

    Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his...

    Great Expectations