Sidney Olcott Movies

  • 1911
    Railroad Raiders of '62

    Railroad Raiders of '62

    Railroad Raiders of '62

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    Union raiders infiltrate Confederate territory by train. Early film version of the Civil War incident on which Buster Keaton's The General and...

    Railroad Raiders of '62
  • 1912
    The O'Neill

    The O'Neill

    The O'Neill

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    An exiled patriot returns home, disgusted by the poverty of his countrymen he becomes a highway man

    The O'Neill
  • 1923
    The Green Goddess

    The Green Goddess

    The Green Goddess

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    The Green Goddess is a 1923 American silent adventure film based on the play The Green Goddess by William Archer. Set during the British Raj, it...

    The Green Goddess
  • 1925
    The Charmer

    The Charmer

    The Charmer

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    A wild dancer in a cheap Seville cafe, Mariposa is taken to New York by Señor Sprott, a prominent theatrical producer. Billed as "The...

    The Charmer
  • 1912
    Far from Erin's Isle

    Far from Erin's Isle

    Far from Erin's Isle

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    Kathleen leaves behind her sweetheart in Ireland to emigrate to New York, finding a position in a sweet shop, until a strike forces her to seek...

    Far from Erin's Isle
  • 1921
    The Right Way

    The Right Way

    The Right Way

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    Two young boys get in trouble with the law and wind up in prison. One, who was raised in poverty in the slums, goes to a reformatory and picks up...

    The Right Way
  • 1909
    A Slave to Drink

    A Slave to Drink

    A Slave to Drink

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    Illustrates a man's struggle to overcome an inherited love for drink. Although yet a young man, the enemy of his family had already sunk its claws...

    A Slave to Drink
  • 1914
    The Eye of the Government

    The Eye of the Government

    The Eye of the Government

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    The story of a customs officer who pursues a trafficker between continents

    The Eye of the Government
  • 1912
    The Mayor from Ireland

    The Mayor from Ireland

    The Mayor from Ireland

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    Shamus, humiliated at a Country Dance by Bridget leaves Kerry to travel to New York, where he meets with success. Bridget and her husband Terry read...

    The Mayor from Ireland
  • 1910
    Her Indian Mother

    Her Indian Mother

    Her Indian Mother

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    The scenes are laid in the Hudson Bay country in comparatively recent years and cover the life of a Hudson Bay factor, showing him as a young man...

    Her Indian Mother
  • 1912
    Tragedy of the Desert

    Tragedy of the Desert

    Tragedy of the Desert

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    An English doctor based in Egypt finds his wife in the arms of a local diplomat, and in a madness-induced frenzy departs for the desert. After being...

    Tragedy of the Desert
  • 1912
    Captured by Bedouins

    Captured by Bedouins

    Captured by Bedouins

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    An American officer disguises himself as an Arab in order to rescue an American woman kidnapped by Arab tribesmen.

    Captured by Bedouins
  • 1912
    An Arabian Tragedy

    An Arabian Tragedy

    An Arabian Tragedy

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    Ayub Kashif becomes embittered toward his wife, Fatima, because their union has been childless. He eventually determines to divorce Fatima and free...

    An Arabian Tragedy
  • 1912
    From the Manger to the Cross

    From the Manger to the Cross

    From the Manger to the Cross

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    The life of Jesus is played out in tableaux shot in the Holy Land.

    From the Manger to the Cross
  • 1915
    The Moth and the Flame

    The Moth and the Flame

    The Moth and the Flame

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    A bride who discovers during her wedding ceremony that her husband-to-be has fathered a child out of wedlock with another woman.

    The Moth and the Flame
  • 1912
    Winning a Widow

    Winning a Widow

    Winning a Widow

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    While crossing the Atlantic, Jim White, an American tourist, is attracted by a charming young widow. He succeeds in making the lady's acquaintance...

    Winning a Widow
  • 1913
    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

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    Uncle Tom and Eliza's child are sold to Haley, a slave dealer. When Eliza learns that her son is to be taken from her, she steals the boy and runs...

    Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • 1911
    When the Dead Return

    When the Dead Return

    When the Dead Return

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    acques and Antoine are both in love with the same girl, but Jacques proves the winner and marries Marcele. Three years after the wedding an accident...

    When the Dead Return
  • 1913
    Lady Peggy’s Escape

    Lady Peggy’s Escape

    Lady Peggy’s Escape

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    A group of English Soldiers take the Home of the Fitzgeralds from its rightful owners, and force the daughter Peggy to stay and entertain them. A...

    Lady Peggy’s Escape
  • 1916
    The Smugglers

    The Smugglers

    The Smugglers

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    While honeymooning in Paris, wealthy John Battleby Watts is persuaded to purchase a $20,000 necklace for his capricious young wife. When the jeweler...

    The Smugglers