David Miles

Most Popular David Miles Trailers

Total trailers found: 47

The Politician's Love Story Trailer (1909)

21 February 1909

A haughty politician, on seeing a satirical cartoon in a newspaper, rushes to the paper's offices to shoot the cartoonist.

His Duty Trailer (1909)

31 May 1909

It's Bob Allen's twenty-first birthday. His mother and his brother Jack, a policeman present him with a cap, personalized with his initals in the lining.

Pictureland Trailer (1911)

20 February 1911

Americans arrive at their hotel in Cuba in a car, to make a movie. Romantic complications ensue while the cast and crew attempt to finish the movie.

The Faded Lilies Trailer (1909)

17 June 1909

A disfigured violinist mistakes a token of appreciation for a love bouquet. When he realizes his mistake, he loses his mind.

At the Duke's Command Trailer (1911)

16 February 1911

A young man is tortured by a duke to force his beloved to marry the duke. The woman sacrifices herself, but eventually manages to discourage the duke's attentions.

The Violin Maker of Cremona Trailer (1909)

07 June 1909

A contest is being held in Cremona for the best violin, with Giannina's hand in marriage as the prize.

The Necklace Trailer (1909)

01 July 1909

Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace is stolen, and Mr.

The Suicide Club Trailer (1909)

03 May 1909

One of the members of a suicide club learns he has inherited some money, but only after he drew the fatal lot and is expected to kill himself.

Confidence Trailer (1909)

15 April 1909

Nellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of her old colleagues finds her and tries to blackmail her.

The Criminal Hypnotist Trailer (1909)

18 January 1909

To a reception there is invited a celebrated professor of hypnotism, and during the evening he obliges with an exhibition of his wonderful powers.

The Lure of the Gown Trailer (1909)

15 March 1909

"Fine feathers make fine birds", and handsome gowns make handsome women. Hence it is when Isabelle appears on the scene clad in a gown that is a masterpiece of the dressmaker's art she easily fascinates the male contingent, among whom is Enrico, the sweetheart of Veronica, a street singer.

The Salvation Army Lass Trailer (1909)

11 March 1909

A girl from the New York slums falls in with crooks. After her love is arrested following a barfight turned deadly, her life seems directionless-- that is, until she's saved from the streets by a band of Salvationists.

The Helping Hand Trailer (1908)

29 December 1908

Mack Sennett appears as a wedding guest in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

A Drunkard's Reformation Trailer (1909)

01 April 1909

A man arrives home late and drunk as usual. His wife reminds him that he's supposed to take their daughter out to a play.

Film Fun Trailer (1955)

19 August 1955

A nostalgic look at film clips from the Silent era.

The Maniac Cook Trailer (1909)

04 January 1909

A household cook named Margie has a sudden mental breakdown and attacks her employers, the Holland family.

The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals Trailer (1909)

18 February 1909

The amateur dramatic society chooses the Joneses' residence as the location of its next meeting, and both Joneses catch 'the acting bug' in this split-reel subject.

Edgar Allan Poe Trailer (1909)

08 February 1909

As Poe's lover is slowly dying, he struggles to make money to care for her.

A Rural Elopement Trailer (1909)

14 January 1909

Countryside lovers Hank and Cynthia plan to elope against the girl's father's wishes. A meddling tramp interferes with their secret meeting and, dressed with Hank's garments, takes the girl with him.

Love Finds a Way Trailer (1909)

11 January 1909

A Duke's daughter is loved by a gallant knight, but her father wants her to marry another. With the help of his friends, the knight hatches an elaborate scheme to marry his sweetheart.

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.

Tragic Love Trailer (1909)

11 February 1909

Bob Spaulding, a manly fellow, meets Dr. Rankin and his wife on the street while they are engaged in a violent tiff.

How to Live 100 Years Trailer (1913)

13 March 1913

Though the majority of the film may be lost, a fragment of its Kinemacolor footage survives.

The Honor of Thieves Trailer (1909)

11 January 1909

Two thieves, Ned and Mike, scheme to rob a pawnbroker, Mr. Einstein. Ned seduces Einstein's daughter Rachel to aid their plan, but during the attempted burglary they tie up both victims and set a candle to burn the shop.

Twin Brothers Trailer (1909)

26 April 1909

Two boys, twins, leave the old homestead to seek their fortune in the world. They go divergent roads, and are soon widely separated one from the other, but they grow lonesome and try to find each other's whereabouts, without success.

The Eavesdropper Trailer (1909)

03 May 1909

Hidalgo offers his daughter's hand in marriage when he can't repay a loan to Manuella. But when Manuella overhears the daughter bidding farewell to her lover, he is so moved by their devotion that he cancels the debt.

At the Altar Trailer (1909)

25 February 1909

At the Italian boarding house the male boarders were all smitten with the charms of Minnie, the landlady's pretty daughter, but she was of a poetic turn of mind and her soul soared above plebeianism and her aspirations were romantic.

Lucky Jim Trailer (1909)

26 April 1909

Gertrude chooses Jim over Jack, which makes Jack very jealous. Later Jim dies, and Jack marries Gertrude.

The Wooden Leg Trailer (1909)

08 March 1909

A father wants to marry his daughter to a rich man, but she's in love with someone else. She borrows a tramp's wooden leg, pretending that it's hers, and the disgusted suitor rejects her.

Two Memories Trailer (1909)

24 May 1909

Henry and Marion have a lover's quarrel and part in anger. They do not reconcile, and ten years pass without contact.

The Welcome Burglar Trailer (1909)

25 January 1909

“The Biograph people tell an excellent story in this, and tell it so strongly that it grips very close.

What Drink Did Trailer (1909)

02 June 1909

A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially refuses a beer with lunch, then gives in.

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.

The Cord of Life Trailer (1909)

28 January 1909

Antonine, a worthless, good-for-nothing scoundrel, demands money of his cousin Galora, an energetic, provident husband and father.

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.

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.

The Girls and Daddy Trailer (1909)

01 February 1909

Sisters guarding their house from a burglar set upon stealing their daddy's money.

The Wife Trailer (1914)

28 May 1914

A story of duplicity, ambition and misunderstandings when four peoples lives become intertwined in a quest for a political appointment.

And a Little Child Shall Lead Them Trailer (1909)

22 March 1909

Seven years after the death of their first child, a couple has grown apart and decides to divorce. Their second child asks a question about who will keep the first child's most cherished toy after they separate.

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.

The Brahma Diamond Trailer (1909)

04 February 1909

An unscrupulous tourist plots to steal the famous diamond, "The Light of the World," tricking a young woman into helping 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.

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.

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.

The Voice of the Violin Trailer (1909)

18 March 1909

A music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his hurt he joins an anarchist group who plan to blow up a rich capitalist's house.

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 Scarlet Letter Trailer (1913)

17 May 1913

Hester Prynne's forced public shaming in a strict 17th-century Puritan colony. She wears a scarlet "A" for having a child out of wedlock while her husband is missing and her lover, a minister, hides his involvement.