American Mutoscope & Biograph Movie Trailers
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By Man's Law Trailer (1913)
22 November 1913
An oil tycoon corners the market, then cuts jobs and causes much suffering. Because she's lost her job, a young girl almost falls into the hands of white slavers.
The Pirate's Gold Trailer (1908)
06 November 1908
Young Wilkinson is leaving his dear old mother for a journey to seek his fortune in a foreign clime. Now, the little cottage is situated near the coast.
Les Parisiennes Trailer (1897)
04 March 1897
"A fascinating, up-to-date dancing diversion by four pretty girls in stunning costumes."
Won by a Fish Trailer (1912)
22 April 1912
Papa becomes so miserable over his bad luck as a fisherman, it causes him to reject Harry, his daughter's sweetheart, who tease him about it.
Gold Is Not All Trailer (1910)
18 February 1910
Mabel, a young woman living in a large mansion, is courted by Tom Darrell, a neighbour of the same class.
Fate's Interception Trailer (1912)
08 April 1912
The representative of an American Syndicate comes to Mexico to look over some land. While there, he pays considerable attention to the little Mexican girl, at whose home he is a roomer.
The Englishman and the Girl Trailer (1910)
17 February 1910
A small-town drama group's rehearsal is interrupted when one of their members receives a letter telling him his English relative is arriving for a visit.
The Purgation Trailer (1910)
24 May 1910
Two burglars break into an apartment to rob it. One look at the sleeping daughter of the house, and one of the burglars is so smitten that he forces his companion from the apartment at gunpoint, and resolves to go straight.
The Lonely Villa Trailer (1909)
10 June 1909
A gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and children.
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea Trailer (1909)
27 October 1909
Soon after their engagement, Bill goes to sea, and Emily vows to stay true until his return. Unknown to her, Bill marries another woman from a different port.
The Long Road Trailer (1911)
26 October 1911
Edith enters a convent after losing her fiancé to someone else. Years later, Edith finds him again, now poverty-stricken, and secretly helps his family.
Her Old Teacher Trailer (1914)
16 February 1914
All her life the old teacher had been smoothing over the rough places, but when the great need came in her own life all forgot her except one; that was the little girl whom she had last befriended.
In the Grip of the Blizzard Trailer (1899)
20 May 1899
"This is a very remarkable picture, showing Union Square, New York City, during the great March blizzard of 1899.
Comedy Cake Walk Trailer (1903)
11 May 1903
Amusing cake walk of three men and two women (colored) in costume, showing the usual antics that occur in affairs of this kind.
A Woman in the Ultimate Trailer (1913)
03 September 1913
The unwilling dupe of her step-father, she became the decoy of the wealthy young man, but at the crucial moment she saved both herself and the young man and thus ended the game of the badgers.
The Musketeers of Pig Alley Trailer (1912)
31 October 1912
A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated mob shootout.
The Clubman and the Tramp Trailer (1908)
27 November 1908
Mack Sennett appears as a dinner guest and a policeman in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
Love Among the Roses Trailer (1910)
08 May 1910
In the Kingdom of Never-Never Land there live a great Lord and Lady, each presiding over their own domain.
The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (1908)
10 November 1908
Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change her aggressive behavior.
For Her People Trailer (1914)
10 December 1914
The art students invite the girl across the way to their party. She comes and they make much of her, not knowing that she is queen of Barsonia, living incognito.
Through the Breakers Trailer (1909)
06 December 1909
A society couple, neglect their young daughter in favor of their social life. When the girl becomes seriously ill, the father realizes the errors of his ways and stays home with her, demanding his wife do likewise.
His Wife's Visitor Trailer (1909)
19 August 1909
Harry leaves his new wife at home while he goes out to play poker. Angry, his wife fakes evidence that she has had a male caller while he was gone.
The Bartered Crown Trailer (1914)
10 January 1914
It was a hard struggle Mina, the little lace-maker, had with the world, supplying the needs of herself and her crippled little sister.
Boys Diving, Honolulu Trailer (1901)
01 August 1901
In the background is a row of three-masted sailing ships, at anchor, their sales furled. In the foreground, a simple pier that's more like a yardarm juts out above the water; about 15 boys of six or seven years of age are on the jutting wood, and they jump off into the water below.
The Zulu's Heart Trailer (1908)
06 October 1908
A Boer woman and her daughter are captured by Zulu warriors.
The Woman from Mellon's Trailer (1910)
03 February 1910
Harry Townsend, a young stock broker, is in love with the pretty daughter of James Petersby, a Wall Street magnate, and as Harry is a very promising young fellow, he gives his consent to the match.
Near To Earth Trailer (1913)
20 March 1913
This is the story of Gato, an Italian immigrant, who lives with his wife, Marie, and his younger brother, Giuseppe, on a small truck farm in the west.
At the Road's End Trailer (1915)
11 September 1915
The young contractor scrapes acquaintance with the girl by petting her dog, and, having met her mother, insinuates himself into the old lady's good graces.
A Corner in Wheat Trailer (1909)
13 December 1909
On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty.
To Save Her Soul Trailer (1909)
27 December 1909
Agnes, a singer in a country church, is practicing one day when a vaudeville manager hears her and offers her a job.
The Reformers Trailer (1913)
06 July 1913
Behold in this film the Uplifter, a peculiarity of the human species, quite convinced that all that is, is wrong.
A Mohawk's Way Trailer (1910)
12 September 1910
In Colonial America a doctor refuses to "waste time on an Indian" whose daughter is ill. The doctor’s wife secretly travels to the Indian village to administer medicine.
The Day After Trailer (1909)
30 December 1909
Mr. and Mrs. Hilton throw a New Year's Eve party. They agree not to drink the punch themselves, but as guests begin to arrive their resolve weakens, and soon they are both cavorting drunkenly.
Fish Trailer (1916)
20 November 1916
In an unprecedented move for its day in 1915, Biograph Company executives hired actor Bert Williams to star, produce, direct, and write his own films, having full control, the first time a Black-American ever had such control given by a mainstream movie company.
Judith of Bethulia Trailer (1914)
08 March 1914
Griffith adapts the story of the Apocryphal Book of Judith to the screen. During the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia by the Assyrian tyrant Holofernes, a widow named Judith forms a plan to stop the war as her people suffer in starvation, nearly ready to surrender.
Faithful Trailer (1910)
20 March 1910
Adonese is returning home from seeing the woman he is courting, and he is driving around a corner when his car accidentally brushes against the tramp 'Faithful' and knocks him over.
An Unseen Enemy Trailer (1912)
09 September 1912
The physician's death orphans his two adolescent daughters. Their older brother is able to convert some of the doctor's small estate to cash.
The Impalement Trailer (1910)
21 April 1910
Bored by a doting wife who is too eager to please (she even puts a cigar in his mouth and lights it), Mr.
In the Watches of the Night Trailer (1909)
25 October 1909
An honest worker, John Whitney, finds himself unemployed and unable to provide for his family. Desperate, he robs a rich man's home and is arrested.
The Two Brothers Trailer (1910)
12 May 1910
In Camarillo, principality of the Spanish dominion, there lived two brothers, Jose and Manuel. Born in a noble Spanish family and reared by a mother noble in both station and character, they were vastly different morally.
The Man Trailer (1910)
04 February 1910
Mildred lives with her husband, the prospector Steve Clark, in an out-of-the-way cabin in the mountains.
Paget's Horse. Imperial Yeomanry Reviewed by HRH Prince of Wales Trailer (1900)
01 February 1900
The Prince of Wales reviews Paget's Horse, with black dog following.
New York Subway Trailer (1905)
05 June 1905
The camera platform was on the front of a New York subway train following another train on the same track.
Little Angels of Luck Trailer (1910)
08 September 1910
Edward Rose, owner of an independent sugar company, resists the "Sugar Trust". His partner, however, conspires with the Trust to force Rose into bankruptcy.
A Romance of the Western Hills Trailer (1910)
10 April 1910
A young Indian girl is adopted by a white couple who treat her almost as their daughter, educating her and showering on her every attention.
A Fair Rebel Trailer (1914)
21 May 1914
Steve Monteith and Ezra Mason, upper class men, and Bill Bronson, a plebe, are chums and roommates at West Point before the Civil War.
A Natural Born Gambler Trailer (1916)
24 July 1916
A lovable scoundrel is busted for gambling and thrown into jail, where he dreams of playing poker - but even in his dreams, he loses.
One on Reno Trailer (1911)
03 November 1911
When a bored wife seeks a Reno divorce, she regains the attentions of her inattentive husband.
A Nymph of the Waves Trailer (1900)
21 December 1900
A woman in ballet slippers wearing a large white hat and a long white dress - with ruffles, puffy sleeves and petticoats - dances across water with roiling waves behind her.
Swords and Hearts Trailer (1911)
27 August 1911
A poor girl is secretly in love with a wealthy young planter.
Butterfly Dance Trailer (1896)
31 August 1896
A very graceful dance with voluminous draperies, by Annabelle Moore, well-known on the metropolitan stage.
A Trip to Berkeley, Cal Trailer (1906)
22 June 1906
In the beginning of the film, a streetcar passes in front of the camera position. The camera starts to move, indicating that it was on a streetcar since it is in the same position as the car in the first scene.
Human Apes from the Orient Trailer (1906)
03 November 1906
The subject is two grotesque-looking human beings who are sitting on the deck of a ship. The two weird individuals sit cross-legged and do the bidding of a man in oriental costume.
A Dance on the Pike Trailer (1904)
03 May 1904
A woman dressed as a Spanish dancer enters from the wings, camera right, and starts to dance. Her dancing consists of a series of high kicks, followed by a routine of handsprings, splits, and some contortionist positions.
The Mischievous Monkey Trailer (1897)
01 January 1897
"This is a very laughable scene. A guest in a hotel who has retired, is disturbed in his slumbers by a monkey, which enters through the window and goes through a series of queer antics.
Pope Leo XIII in His Carriage Trailer (1898)
25 September 1898
Filmmaker WKL Dickson, one-time right hand man to Thomas Edison, the 'Wizard of Menlo Park', here captures an even greater eminence, Pope Leo XIII.
The Forbidden City, Pekin Trailer (1903)
19 August 1903
Panoramic view of the Forbidden City (Imperial Palace), Peking, China.