The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movies

  • 1915
    A Jitney Elopement

    A Jitney Elopement

    A Jitney Elopement

    5.7821915HD

    Edna's father wants her to marry wealthy Count He-Ha. Charlie, Edna's true love, impersonates the Count at dinner, but the real Count shows up and...

    A Jitney Elopement
  • 1915
    By the Sea

    By the Sea

    By the Sea

    5.51915HD

    It is windy at a bathing resort. After fighting with one of the two husbands, Charlie approaches Edna while the two husbands themselves fight over...

    By the Sea
  • 1915
    A Burlesque on Carmen

    A Burlesque on Carmen

    A Burlesque on Carmen

    5.81915HD

    A gypsy seductress is sent to sway a goofy officer to allow a smuggling run.

    A Burlesque on Carmen
  • 1915
    The Champion

    The Champion

    The Champion

    6.51915HD

    Walking along with his bulldog, Charlie finds a "good luck" horseshoe just as he passes a training camp advertising for a boxing partner "who can...

    The Champion
  • 1915
    The Tramp

    The Tramp

    The Tramp

    6.51915HD

    The Little Fellow finds the girl of his dreams and work on a family farm. He helps defend the farm against criminals, and all seems well, until he...

    The Tramp
  • 1917
    Efficiency Edgar's Courtship

    Efficiency Edgar's Courtship

    Efficiency Edgar's Courtship

    51917HD

    Efficiency wins success in business; why not in love? Edgar Bumpus, a rising young man, applies this reasoning to his courtship of Mary Pierce. He...

    Efficiency Edgar's Courtship
  • 1913
    The Struggle

    The Struggle

    The Struggle

    01913HD

    Dr. Sharp and his wife, Gretchen, live happily together in a little western town until the advent of the doctor's brother, Fred, who comes from the...

    The Struggle
  • 1916
    Police

    Police

    Police

    6.2561916HD

    Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.

    Police
  • 1915
    In the Park

    In the Park

    In the Park

    5.31915HD

    A tramp steals a girl's handbag, but when he tries to pick Charlie's pocket loses his cigarettes and matches. He rescues a hot dog man from a thug,...

    In the Park
  • 1916
    A Little Volunteer

    A Little Volunteer

    A Little Volunteer

    01916HD

    Wealthy widower Richard Sinclaire's 12-year-old daughter Joyce has everything she desires except the companionship of other young people.

    A Little Volunteer
  • 1910
    Western Chivalry

    Western Chivalry

    Western Chivalry

    01910HD

    Mr. Josh Banks a ranchman, receives word that his niece, a pretty Chicago girl of eighteen, is on her way to make them a visit. The news immediately...

    Western Chivalry
  • 1915
    A Woman

    A Woman

    A Woman

    61915HD

    Mother, father and daughter go to the park. The women doze off on a bench while the father plays a hide-and-seek game with a girl, blindfolded....

    A Woman
  • 1909
    His Reformation

    His Reformation

    His Reformation

    11909HD

    Tom Carlton, leader of a band of Western bandits, tires of his life of crime and resolves to reform.

    His Reformation
  • 1910
    The Bearded Bandit

    The Bearded Bandit

    The Bearded Bandit

    41910HD

    A stirring Western drama presenting as its principal character a man who is at once ranchman and bandit

    The Bearded Bandit
  • 1915
    Work

    Work

    Work

    5.91915HD

    Charlie and his boss have difficulties just getting to the house they are going to wallpaper. The householder is angry because he can't get breakfast...

    Work
  • 1917
    Sadie Goes to Heaven

    Sadie Goes to Heaven

    Sadie Goes to Heaven

    01917HD

    Little six-year-old Sadie O'Malley, a child of the tenement district, has a vision of heaven awakened within her by the teaching of a settlement...

    Sadie Goes to Heaven
  • 1909
    Tag Day

    Tag Day

    Tag Day

    01909HD

    The custom of young women "tagging" men on the public streets (on a day specially set aside and called "Tag Day") to secure funds for various...

    Tag Day
  • 1909
    Judgment

    Judgment

    Judgment

    31909HD

    Jim Flanders, a wealthy ranchman, has a beautiful daughter, Alice, who is loved by Tom Ripley, the foreman of the ranch. The match is objected to by...

    Judgment
  • 1913
    Broncho Billy and the Navajo Maid

    Broncho Billy and the Navajo Maid

    Broncho Billy and the Navajo Maid

    01913HD

    Chief Arraphoe promises his daughter in marriage to a young brave of the tribe. The Indian girl goes to the creek for water and a prospector attempts...

    Broncho Billy and the Navajo Maid
  • 1915
    A Night in the Show

    A Night in the Show

    A Night in the Show

    6.21915HD

    Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a fat lady...

    A Night in the Show