25 August 1906 Drama, Romance 14 mins
Captain Clearfield, a wealthy landlord, assaults Kathleen with the help of an accomplice, but Terence O'More arrives in time to break up the attack. Clearfield then tries to get his way by intimidating Kathleen and her father, but again help arrives in time. Clearfield and his accomplice then come up with their most violent plan yet.
Watch the official Kathleen Mavourneen 1906 trailer in HD below.
Kitty O’Neal as Kathleen
Walter Griswold as Terence O’More, Kathleen’s lover
H. L. Bascom as Captain Clearfield, an Irish Landlord
W. R. Floyd as Dugan, Clearfield’s willing tool
E. M. Leslie as David O’Connor, Kathleen’s father
N. B. Clarke as Father O’Cassidy, the parish priest
J. McDovall as Danny O’Lavey, friend of Terence
Jeannie Clifford as Kitty O’Lavey, an odd Irish character
C. F. Seabert as Black Rody, The Robber Chief
D. R. Allen as Red Barney
D. J. McGinnis as Darby Doyle
W. F. Borroughs as Dennis O’Gaff
Edwin S. Porter Camera Operator
United States 25 August 1906
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1906:
08 November 1906
Adventures of a peasant who comes to town wearing a magnificent top hat, which an unfortunate gust of wind throws onto the riverbank, into a crane, amidst the cascades of a public fountain, atop a coal pile, etc.
07 September 1906
Two travellers are tormented by Satan from inn to inn and eventually experience a buggy ride through the heavens courtesy of the Devil before he takes one of them down to Hell and roasts him on a spit.
02 August 1906
A pregnant woman steals things from others on account of her cravings.
17 March 1906
A great variety of the Swiss snow sports are here shown. Commencing with toboganning round a steep circular descent, and next in increasing numbers down a precipitous incline, ladies and gentlemen in singles and pairs, several carrying flags and other trophies as they whisk merrily past.
30 September 1906
A British soldier is made prisoner by a Zulu, who tries to set fire on the Union Jack. A bulldog runs on the rescue terrorizing the Zulu.
01 August 1906
Andre Deed is moving out, so he has hired some guys with a cart to move his stuff...... and they have a drink to seal the deal.
29 June 1906
A train traveling through the Rockies is held up and boarded by two thugs. They rob the wealthy occupants at gunpoint and then make their getaway by handcar.
26 December 1906
Just as Galeen and Wegener's Der Golem (1915) can be seen as a testament to early German film artistry, The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906) symbolizes both the birth of the Australian film industry and the emergence of an Australian cinema identity.
01 June 1906
A man is murdered and the killer brought to justice by guillotine. This film is partly lost.
03 May 1906
The pursuit of a highwayman taking a message to a knight (First British one-reel feature).
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