American Mutoscope Biograph Movies

The best and most characteristic picture of the President ever made. The camera is close by so that every feature shows out sharp and distinct. The...

A castaway returns home after years lost at sea, to the wife and child he left behind. Has she waited faithfully or has she moved on?

A struggling young seamstress supports her elderly parents by working at home. The landlord offers free rent for sex, but she declines. He threatens...

Facing a stationary camera, sitting at a desk, a man works busily. Posters of burlesque queens are on the wall behind him. A single woman, followed...

"Fine feathers make fine birds", and handsome gowns make handsome women. Hence it is when Isabelle appears on the scene clad in a gown that is a...

A camera moving forward on an overhead crane gives a traveling view of men working on machinery. Carts carrying parts and pieces of machinery pass by...

Only women are at a resort, until one man arrives. He woos a pretty young widow, and wins her.

The Fate of the Artist's Model (1903) shows a young woman and her baby who are abandoned by her artist lover.

In a quaint fishing village Bill and Mary are childhood sweethearts. Ten years roll by, and the boy, now a young man, gives the girl a ring and they...

Mack Sennett appears as a member of the Wilkenson clan in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Gray Cloud (Dark Cloud) successfully woos Dove Eyes (Mary Pickford). But after he brings his bride home to his tent, he is shadowed by a jealous...

The two brothers and their adopted daughter of the household grew up from childhood together. The girl and the younger brother were childhood...

A pair of young ladies cause trouble at the cinema with their lavish hats.

An elderly carpenter is told by a doctor that his wife is seriously ill. Soon afterwards, an insensitive shop foreman lays him off from his job...

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...

Men working in teams carry buckets of molten material and pour the material into what appear to be molds lined up on the ground.

Mack Sennett appears as a dinner guest and a policeman in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

A Duke's daughter is loved by a gallant knight, but her father wants her to marry another. With the help of his friends, the knight hatches an...

The second film in the series shows the same girl in a brisk calisthenic exercise.