Biograph Company Movie Trailers
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The Would-Be Shriner Trailer (1912)
25 July 1912
Hank Hopkins is a "rube" of the most extreme type, and on the morning of the great Shrine Parade in Los Angeles, he is met by a couple of friends, practical jokers, who make him believe that they can effect his participating in the grand pageant.
1776, or The Hessian Renegades Trailer (1909)
06 September 1909
During the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers.
The Gibson Goddess Trailer (1909)
01 November 1909
A pack of admirers won't leave a beautiful woman alone at a seaside resort, so she devises a plan. She appears in a leg-revealing swimsuit, but the stockings have been stuffed with cotton to make her limbs appear misshapen.
A Gamble with Death Trailer (1913)
30 June 1913
The stakes were to go to the one who outlived the other two. In a quarrel one ended the chance of another.
Brute Force Trailer (1914)
24 April 1914
A thin gent in formal wear, amid a club or party, reads a book about primitive man after he's ignored by a pretty lady.
Truth Stranger Than Fiction Trailer (1915)
29 May 1915
Hard pressed for money, the broker has appropriated funds of the firm, and dreads his partner's discovery of the deed.
The Mountaineer's Honor Trailer (1909)
25 November 1909
A mountain girl is seduced by a traveler from the valley. Her brother tracks the seducer down and kills him.
A Change of Heart Trailer (1909)
14 October 1909
Howard Norris, a wealthy young man from the city makes the acquaintance of a lovely young daughter of a farmer.
Nursing a Viper Trailer (1909)
03 November 1909
During the French Revolution, a wealthy couple lives safely by professing republican beliefs. When a mob attacks a nearby chateau an aristocrat bursts into the couple's home.
Lady Helen's Escapade Trailer (1909)
19 April 1909
A bored Lady Helen goes slumming as a domestic in a boarding house. There she falls in love with a sensitive young musician.
Sweet Revenge Trailer (1909)
18 November 1909
After being jilted for another, a woman sends her lover's old letters to the new fiancée and looks forward to the reaction.
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period Trailer (1909)
02 December 1909
During the reign of Oliver Cromwell, Catholic worship is forbidden on pain of death. Three soldiers are arrested as Catholics and condemned to die.
The Crook and the Girl Trailer (1913)
25 August 1913
In the guise of a gardener he came to steal the paper telling the whereabouts of the second will. That was so the nephew might enjoy the inheritance alone.
The Law and His Son Trailer (1913)
22 September 1913
In this film one is shown the contrast of two fathers. One father refuses to believe his son guiltless, while the other, fully realizing the weakness of his son, struggles to save him from further disgrace.
Lord Chumley Trailer (1914)
14 June 1914
After Gasper La Sage and his cohort, Blink Blunk, are released from prison, they make plans for another robbery.
Eradicating Aunty Trailer (1909)
03 June 1909
A young couple must endure a tedious visit from their aunt until their friend offers to find a way to make her leave.
Bill Sharkey's Last Game Trailer (1910)
24 May 1910
One of a multitude of short Westerns directed by D.W. Griffith in the early days of film has the distinction of being the screen debut of Western star Harry Carey in a minor role.
All for Science Trailer (1913)
24 November 1913
After all, the young chemist proves himself quite human. He would have ended his life because he had not the money to spend on his desired research for a cancer cure, had not his uncle prevented.
During the Round-Up Trailer (1913)
19 July 1913
Called away on a deal, the ranchero left the foreman in full charge of the round-up. That was the opportunity the stranger and his accomplice were seeking.
The Refuge Trailer (1910)
24 December 1910
Marion lives in a house that becomes a place of safety—or a "refuge"—for a man fleeing from danger.
A Midnight Adventure Trailer (1909)
18 November 1909
Mercedes orders her sweetheart to prove his love by doing something dangerously heroic. He agrees, breaking into another young woman's house in order to steal a photograph.
The Mirror Trailer (1913)
24 July 1913
The girl's lessons from the young station agent on the manipulation of the telegraph code served her in good stead.
The Fugitive Trailer (1910)
07 November 1910
Two Johns, a Confederate and an Union soldier, leave their families to go to the front. After a skirmish they end up separated from their respective sides, the Union soldier shoots the Confederate, but he has to escape and look for refuge in the house of his enemy.
Waifs Trailer (1914)
17 January 1914
The waif came to live with the unsuspecting old shoemaker. Then a homeless newsboy followed. One friendly heart bred another.
The Miser's Legacy Trailer (1915)
09 April 1915
Hiding from the police in an alley, two crooks see, through a window, the dying miser entrust to the doctor the fortune he bequeaths to his erring son.
A Tender-Hearted Crook Trailer (1913)
02 October 1913
The girl decided after what happened at the garden party that she did not want his love any longer, but could not live without it.
In the Window Recess Trailer (1909)
29 November 1909
An escaped convict takes refuge in the home of a police officer out on duty. He seizes the officer's daughter and pulls her into a window recess, with a pistol to her head.
The Trick that Failed Trailer (1909)
29 November 1909
Nellie is a struggling artist whose paintings lie unsold. Billy, a successful painter, loves her, but she tells him that she cannot marry until she sells her paintings.
The Americano Trailer (1915)
30 March 1915
Isabella De Ortega rides over to the mission for her music lesson. While she is there, pirates attack the mission and loot its treasures.
Her Hand Trailer (1914)
12 March 1914
Olga, true to the cause their hearts held so dear, stole the evidence which would send her friends to Siberia, hut Orlanof, of the Russian police, sentenced the prisoners without it.
A Dangerous Foe Trailer (1913)
29 May 1913
The judge's young daughter championed the cause of Ching Fow against "The Bull." Kindness begot kindness again in a manner unlooked for and unusual.
The Abandoned Well Trailer (1913)
27 December 1913
From his hard and lonely life with his foster father, the adopted son finds solace in Cynthia, the neighbor's daughter.
A Double Winning Trailer (1915)
01 May 1915
Out of the talk at the Sportsmen's Club arises a wager between the globe-trotter and his friend, who bets that he will not be able, within a fixed time, to find his way out of an isolated mountain location to which he will lead him.
When the Fire-Bells Rang Trailer (1912)
08 May 1912
They are brothers; one is a member of the village fire department, the other the property man at the "Opry House.
The Van Nostrand Tiara Trailer (1913)
20 October 1913
When Mrs. Van Nostra returned from Europe her new tiara was much advertised. A new lady's maid arrived, highly recommended, but following events proved that she was but the accomplice of Raffles.
The Final Settlement Trailer (1910)
28 February 1910
Noticing that Jim is partial to a drink, Ruth breaks off her engagement to him and turns to John, who until then had kept his love for her to himself.
As It Happened Trailer (1915)
12 July 1915
The new foreman falls in love with the ranchman's daughter, and notes with jealousy her joy over a letter which her father receives.
Ramona Trailer (1910)
23 May 1910
Ramona, residing on her wealthy Spanish adoptive mother's rancho in California, falls in love with the Indian Alessandro.
The Heart of a Bandit Trailer (1915)
22 February 1915
With a price upon his head. Texas Pete takes to the open country.
In Diplomatic Circles Trailer (1913)
26 June 1913
The reporter assigned to obtain a copy of the message from the Japanese Government unraveled the mystery of its disappearance in a clever manner.
A Trap for Santa Claus Trailer (1909)
20 December 1909
The children of a household attempt to capture Santa, but they catch something else entirely.
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea Trailer (1909)
28 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.
Just Gold Trailer (1913)
24 May 1913
The brothers choose between love and gold. The three brothers sought the gold regions. The fourth chose to be a stay-at-home.
His Lost Love Trailer (1909)
18 October 1909
Mary marries James, after jilting his brother Luke. Mary's sister arrives and soon James is professing his love to her.
A Frightful Blunder Trailer (1913)
17 April 1913
An eye strain was really the cause of making the young business man realize that he loved the young typist and a wrongly compounded remedy for the same eye strain placed the girl in grave danger, the danger being averted merely through the ingenuity of the young business man with the help of his friend, the power superintendent of the city's street-car lines.
The Love Transcendent Trailer (1915)
25 March 1915
John Gage loves Ruth West, but she marries his friend, Charles Grey. The young couple are apparently happy; a child is born to them.
Pranks Trailer (1909)
30 August 1909
Tom and Ethel separately decide to go bathing in a river. Pranksters switch their clothes and they each have to dress up as the opposite sex.
His Fireman's Conscience Trailer (1914)
26 January 1914
Engineer Daily is forced to discharge his fireman for habitual drunkenness. His young daughter, Rosanna, wanders down to the tracks, and the door of the freight is closed upon her.
The Tenderfoot's Money Trailer (1913)
05 May 1913
The tenderfoot came into camp with his ill-gotten money intending to purchase a claim. The faker salted a claim, hoping thereby to secure the money.
The Ranchero's Revenge Trailer (1913)
02 June 1913
The heartless woman with her partner answered the ranchero's call for a wife. Then the adventuress soon discovered she was not as heartless as she at first imagined.
The Slave Trailer (1909)
29 July 1909
A Greek woman marries a struggling sculptor. When he can't support her and their baby, she offers to sell herself as a slave to allow them to buy food.
The Blue or the Gray Trailer (1913)
29 November 1913
It was Christmas Eve in the south, but the spirit of peace and love did not pervade the northern girl's heart.
The Strong Man's Burden Trailer (1913)
05 September 1913
A crime drama in which a police officer does everything possible to help his criminal younger brother.
The Stolen Treaty Trailer (1913)
13 September 1913
On the day of the meeting which should settle the controversy regarding the Panama Canal, the Japanese Embassy commissioned Olga to obtain a copy of the agreement.
The Indian Runner's Romance Trailer (1909)
22 August 1909
An Indian comforts a dying prospector in his last moments. In exchange, the prospector tells him the location of his gold claim.
A Day's Adventure Trailer (1915)
08 May 1915
Over Bentley's shoulder, the crook read the lawyer's letter telling the young man of his inheritanced
The Soul of Pierre Trailer (1915)
15 September 1915
Two tortured artists believe by committing suicide their souls will avail themselves on their ill friends and restore them to health.
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.
So Runs the Way Trailer (1913)
11 October 1913
The young wife only reflected her aspiring mother's teaching. Her one ambition seemed to be for display and to keep her reputation as a woman of fashion.