Biograph Company Movie Trailers
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The Son's Return Trailer (1909)
14 June 1909
A son leaves to seek his fortune in the city. Many years later he returns and checks into his parents' inn.
For a Wife's Honor Trailer (1908)
28 August 1908
Irving Robertson, a successful playwright, has just received a message from out of town to witness the initial performance of one of his plays.
Fighting Blood Trailer (1911)
28 June 1911
After the Civil War, an ex-soldier and his family settle in the Dakota Territory. The son quarrels with the father and leaves home.
A Nest Unfeathered Trailer (1914)
14 February 1914
At her dying mother's bedside, Kate promises to bring her young brother into manhood. Eager to gain possession of the farm by marrying Kate, the foreman intends to get rid of the boy.
A Sailor’s Heart Trailer (1912)
25 November 1912
A sweetheart at every port has ever characterized the sailor, but it is believed that the sailor in this comedy carries the tradition a trifle further.
Her First Biscuits Trailer (1909)
17 June 1909
A new bride has made a batch of biscuits. Her husband pretends to like them, so she delivers the rest to his office.
The Tenderfoot's Triumph Trailer (1910)
21 April 1910
"It's in the surprise" that great plays are made and battles won, and our tenderfoot friend, appreciating this, pulls a victory that is amazing.
The Mexican Sweethearts Trailer (1909)
24 June 1909
A Mexican spitfire romances an American soldier to make her Mexican lover jealous. When the lover is about to kill his rival, she convinces him it was all a joke and the two reconcile.
The Peachbasket Hat Trailer (1909)
24 June 1909
Mrs. Jones leaves her baby with the maid and goes shopping for a new hat. Meanwhile, the maid invites a band of gypsies into the house for a palm reading.
The Man and the Woman Trailer (1908)
14 August 1908
John and Tom Wilkins are brothers and most divergent in natures. John is a clergyman and a noble, upright fellow, while Tom is a scapegrace, wild, reckless and unscrupulous.
Eloping with Auntie Trailer (1909)
24 May 1909
A girl is being shipped off to Europe with her aunt to break up her romance. Her suitor dresses himself as the aunt and manages to fool everyone long enough for them to elope.
A String of Pearls Trailer (1912)
07 March 1912
A story about a poor young man who falls ill, while his wealthy employer ignores his plight and instead spends lavishly on a pearl necklace for his wife.
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 Duke’s Plan Trailer (1910)
10 February 1910
The Duke, in an effort to 'save' his daughter from marriage to a poor lad of noble birth, hatches a plot which nearly costs the life of that very daughter.
The Cloister’s Touch Trailer (1910)
31 January 1910
A peasant family comprising the father, mother and little boy child are happy in their own sphere until one day several courtiers of a hunting party stopped at the humble home for refreshments.
The Spanish Gypsy Trailer (1911)
30 March 1911
Jose becomes engaged to Pepita, but still has eyes for Mariana. He runs off with Mariana, but he is accidentally blinded, and she deserts him.
Jealousy and the Man Trailer (1909)
22 July 1909
House painter Jim Brooks thinks his wife is cheating on him with his best friend John West. The intrigue is in fact a birthday surprise.
The Iron Master Trailer (1914)
13 October 1914
Between the wealth of the aristocrat and the fortune of the successful tradesman there is a great social difference, which is emphasized in this drama.
Sweet and Twenty Trailer (1909)
22 July 1909
Alice misunderstands when she sees her sweetheart Frank accidentally kissing her sister, and gets upset.
Brothers Trailer (1913)
03 February 1913
His dumb grief was mistaken for indifference at his mother's death-bed, but it was the non-committal lady who learned the truth.
A Knight of the Road Trailer (1911)
20 April 1911
A tramp overhears a rancher's plans to go to town for the ranch's payroll. He tries to enlist another loafer (the Knight) to help with a robbery.
The Way of Man Trailer (1909)
28 June 1909
A woman is scarred in an accident and refuses to stand in the way of her lover's marriage to another.
A New Trick Trailer (1909)
10 June 1909
To help a woman whose purse has been snatched, two college boys stage a murder scene and trap the purse snatcher.
Tender Hearts Trailer (1909)
15 July 1909
A country boy and a city boy are both courting the same girl. The girl sees the country boy's tender treatment of a wounded bird and chooses him.
The Road to the Heart Trailer (1909)
05 April 1909
Miguel casts out his daughter when she marries a poor man, causing his wife to leave him, too. After he is unable to find a reliable cook, he reconciles with his daughter so he can get a good meal.
The Expiation Trailer (1909)
21 October 1909
William is drawn to Edward's wife, Helen. Sensing his feelings might lead him into an affair, he decides to go away.
The Princess in the Vase Trailer (1908)
27 February 1908
In ancient Egypt, a princess is executed after being caught in an affair with a Theban warrior, with her soul sealed inside a vase.
A Wreath in Time Trailer (1909)
08 February 1909
A few of us have had the chance to read our own obituary notice, but it fell to the lot of John Goodhusband the rare privilege of viewing his own elegiac cinerary floral offerings, and at the time John was anything but a "dead one.
After the Ball Trailer (1910)
29 December 1910
A wife is waiting for her fun-loving husband to return from a club masquerade. The husband returns home with two companions who set up a diversion to transform the wife's wrath into compassion.
Enoch Arden: Part II Trailer (1911)
15 June 1911
Annie remains faithful to her husband, Enoch, even though he's been lost at sea for many years. Finally her grown children convince her to marry Philip, her former suitor.
The Broken Cross Trailer (1911)
06 April 1911
Before Tom departs for the city, he becomes engaged to Kate. She gives him half of her broken pendant cross, with the agreement that either can end the engagement by sending his or her half to the other.
Resurrection Trailer (1909)
20 May 1909
Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that he himself bears responsibility for reducing her to crime.
The Note in the Shoe Trailer (1909)
06 May 1909
A shoe-factory worker puts a note in a shoe box offering to marry the lucky buyer. As a result, she is dismissed from her job, but her employer finds her so attractive that he suggests a new job for her, as his wife.
A Strange Meeting Trailer (1909)
02 August 1909
Mary Rollins is torn between selfish depravity and righteous living. After she's coerced into helping with the burglary of her minister's apartment, she comes face to face with her misdeeds.
The Call Trailer (1910)
20 January 1910
Edith Lawson is engaged as the star dancer of a traveling tent show. Her circus name is Fatima. Billy Harvey, one of the performers, and a part owner of the show, is, or rather pretends to be, in love with Fatima, and she loves him in return.
The New Dress Trailer (1911)
15 May 1911
Marta asks her husband Jose to buy her a new dress she saw at the market. On his way home, he goes with a friend to a saloon and drunkenly gives the dress to a barmaid.
The Troublesome Baby Trailer (1910)
17 November 1910
Martin is hurriedly called to High Beach to close a big deal with the president of a construction company stopping there.
When Kings Were the Law Trailer (1912)
20 May 1912
Over the Kingdom of Romanda there reigned a King who was greatly influenced by his favorite, whom he devotedly loved.
The Cricket on the Hearth Trailer (1909)
27 May 1909
After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with a much older man.
The Mills of the Gods Trailer (1909)
30 August 1909
A woman in love with an unsuccessful author tries to convince a publisher to accept his work.
The Thief and the Girl Trailer (1911)
06 July 1911
A gentleman thief has for a sweetheart and accomplice a maid, whose plan it is to get employment in a house and tip him off as to the lay of the land.
The Sorrowful Example Trailer (1911)
14 August 1911
The little family of husband, wife and infant child are just existing, the wife toiling to make ends meet, while the husband is a worthless scamp.
In Little Italy Trailer (1909)
23 December 1909
Marie has two suitors. She accepts Victor and rejects Tony, who stabs Victor in a fit of jealousy. When he learns that Victor is still alive, he breaks into the room in Marie's house where Victor is convalescing and attacks him again.
He Must Have a Wife Trailer (1912)
05 September 1912
Harry expected to come in for a portion of his uncle's estate, but didn't figure that he would get his share before his worthy relative's demise.
Paradise Lost Trailer (1911)
13 April 1911
The Parson and his friend Pete, a worthless inebriate of the village, in a drunken sleep by the roadside.
The Root of Evil Trailer (1912)
18 March 1912
A woman, driven by envy, is convinced that her husband loves another woman, leading her to a vengeful act that ultimately destroys her own happiness.
The Message of the Violin Trailer (1910)
24 October 1910
A girl's family suddenly becomes rich and rejects her long-time sweetheart.
Man's Enemy Trailer (1914)
01 August 1914
Set in London (but filmed in New Jersey), the story endeavors to prove that man's greatest enemy is liquor.
The Trail of Books Trailer (1911)
09 November 1911
Upset that her parents are getting ready to separate a little girl grabs a handful of books and heads off to school without anyone’s knowledge.
The Cardinal's Conspiracy Trailer (1909)
12 July 1909
A royal woman rejects her arranged marriage. The cardinal hatches a plan: the suitor will shave and change clothes.
Her Doggy Trailer (1914)
25 September 1914
Harshly treated by her stepfather, a little girl lavishes her affections upon a mongrel. A doctor, summering near the farm, wishes to purchase a dog for vivisection and the girl's stepfather offers to sell her pet for five dollars.
The Backslider Trailer (1914)
14 September 1914
A young widow and her baby find refuge with a miserly backslider after being evicted. While the miser is away, criminals invade, mistreating the mother.
The Blind Princess and the Poet Trailer (1911)
17 August 1911
A blind princess is informed that her sight can be restored by the first kiss of unselfish love she receives.
The New Baby Trailer (1912)
24 June 1912
The nervous, expectant papa leaves for the office in a fever, for the stork is expected at his home. On the same day a new cook is engaged.
Dave's Love Affair Trailer (1911)
08 June 1911
Dave is sweet on May and she likes him, so while he is sitting with her on the front steps, he all togged out in his glad clothes, his boy pals play a trick on him by sending him a note about a certain Clarice.
Through His Wife’s Picture Trailer (1911)
23 October 1911
Mr. Nelson is a "newlywed" and carries his darling wife's picture with him always. However, he almost falls for the temptation to go to the mask-ball, inviting an erstwhile lady friend to go with him, telling her that he would dress as a pirate and she to go as a Spanish gypsy.
How She Triumphed Trailer (1911)
27 April 1911
Mary, an orphan, comes to live with her aunt. Being in rather poor health and what some might call homely, the poor girl despairs of ever receiving any attention either from her pretty cousins or their gentlemen friends.
Her Sacrifice Trailer (1911)
26 June 1911
The young son of a wealthy Mexican house returns home from school. He is the only son of a widowed mother, whose heart beats only for him.
The Outlaw Trailer (1908)
23 June 1908
In the 1849 American West, seductive outlaw Jack Morgan falls in love with Mollie, an innkeeper's daughter, already coveted by stagecoach driver Dick.
Mr. Grouch at the Seashore Trailer (1912)
26 August 1912
This ill-tempered gentleman accompanies his wife to the seashore, but being so insanely jealous of her makes the stay there rather unpleasant.