Harry Benham

Most Popular Harry Benham Trailers

Total trailers found: 69

The Voice of Conscience Trailer (1912)

02 September 1912

Two girls fall in love with the same man. Out motoring one day they are thrown from the machine and carried to the hospital.

The Mummy Trailer (1911)

07 March 1911

An electric current accidentally brings a female mummy back to life with decidedly romantic inclinations, much to the surprise of a young Egyptologist and his less than understanding fiancée.

She Trailer (1911)

25 December 1911

She was the first attempt in film to depict the story of H. Rider Haggard's 1886 novel She: A History of Adventure.

The Man Inside Trailer (1916)

17 January 1916

Years after Barry Thornton disappears from Panama while under suspicion of stealing American defense plans for the canal, his daughter Eleanor, now the ward of Barry's twin brother Dana, is still obsessed with the mystery.

Moths Trailer (1913)

31 August 1913

A French woman has to marry a Russian to preserve the reputation of her society mother. However she is in love with someone else.

Cinderella Trailer (1911)

21 December 1911

Elaborately produced version of the well known George O. Nichols fairy tale interrupted by just a few summarizing intertitles, with Florence LaBadie and Harry Benham.

East Lynne Trailer (1912)

26 January 1912

Based on the novel of the same name by Mrs. Henry Wood (Ellen Wood).

Sherlock Holmes Solves the Sign of the Four Trailer (1913)

25 February 1913

An adaptation of the Arthur Conan Doyle novel starring Sherlock Holmes.

David Copperfield Trailer (1911)

17 October 1911

Thanhouser Company three-reel silent film based on Charles Dickens’s story of an English lad's tribulation-filled journey to adulthood, Thanhouser released the three films over the course of three weeks beginning on October 17, 1911, one 1,000 foot reel per week.

Under Two Flags Trailer (1912)

02 July 1912

Drama of life in the foreign legion of Africa

Star of Bethlehem Trailer (1912)

24 December 1912

Following a bright wandering star, three magi from the East travel to Bethlehem of Judea to meet a very special newborn baby.

The Portrait of Lady Anne Trailer (1912)

23 July 1912

The ghost of a selfish, inconsiderate woman must make up for her past transgressions by making sure that her descendant marries the man who is right for her.

The Forest Rose Trailer (1912)

29 November 1912

Forester and Maywood, two wealthy neighbor planters, volunteered their services to defend their country when the war of the Revolution broke out.

Robin Hood Trailer (1913)

23 September 1913

Robin Hood and his followers aid the poor and oppressed from their hideout in Sherwood Forest, pursued by the Sheriff of Nottingham.

Zudora Trailer (1914)

20 November 1914

Zudora, not knowing she's an heiress to a $20 million fortune, lives with her uncle, a mystic and detective, who covets her inheritance.

The Town That Forgot God Trailer (1922)

30 October 1922

A village schoolteacher, unaware that Eben, the village carpenter, is in love with her, marries a surveyor and has a son, David.

The Path of Happiness Trailer (1916)

31 January 1916

Sick of life in the city after his fiancée deserts him, Merrill Day goes to the country for a rest with his sister and niece.

The Mischief Maker Trailer (1916)

26 November 1916

Effie Marchand refuses to marry a man she has never met, but who has been picked out by her mother, is exiled to boarding school Then, when sculpting teacher Jules Gerard asks her to pose for him, an always impulsive Effie quickly consents.

Jilted Trailer (1912)

14 May 1912

Age old tale of a couple marooned.

Nicholas Nickleby Trailer (1912)

18 March 1912

With The Old Curiosity Shop and David Copperfield, both released in 1911, and Nicholas Nickleby in 1912, Thanhouser established itself as producer of the best Dickens adaptations in American film.

In a Garden Trailer (1912)

24 October 1912

Over the years, an old gardener observes a romance develop between a young boy and girl. 20 years after they break up over a misunderstanding, the old man is instrumental in bringing them back together again.

The Prey Trailer (1920)

12 September 1920

Having misused funds held in his trust by investing them with his friend, Henry Lowe, Robert Reardon appeals to his future son-in-law, James Calvin, a candidate for the position of district attorney, for help.

The Wrecked Taxi Trailer (1912)

16 August 1912

The young girl has two devoted suitors. She makes her choice yet manages to remain devoted friends with her former suitor as well.

Dora Thorne Trailer (1912)

30 April 1912

A young lord elopes with an employee's daughter. The visit of a lady to her home causes the young wife to leave her husband.

Just a Shabby Doll Trailer (1913)

10 March 1913

A romantic story utilizing flashback sequences, featuring Harry Benham, Mignon Anderson and Helen Badgley (http://thanhouser.

Get Rich Quick Trailer (1911)

25 May 1911

An investment plan that tells potential investors they can "get rich quickly" turns out to be a swindle, and investors are in danger of losing all their money.

The Tomboy Trailer (1911)

19 December 1911

A wealthy miner, having no near relatives, leaves his two little daughters to the guardianship of a former chum of his, who had left the west with a fortune and returned to his old home in an eastern city.

The Repeater Trailer (1912)

22 December 1912

The story's hero, a reformer in politics, has been accused and convicted of "padding the registration lists," but on procured evidence and on a frame-up, made by the ring leader's heeler, William Russell.

The Warning Trailer (1912)

04 October 1912

Happy in the love of his devoted wife and their child, a young businessman found life's pathway pleasant.

Her Secret Trailer (1912)

06 June 1912

The husband was stern, solemn and never could understand why anyone should laugh. The wife didn't have much sense, perhaps, but she was full of life and laughter.

Brains vs. Brawn Trailer (1912)

15 December 1912

Among the suitors of a wealthy widow was a middle aged scientist, and while the woman was glad to regard him as a friend, she did not see how she could ever accept him as a husband.

Letters of a Lifetime Trailer (1912)

01 October 1912

The wealthy old bachelor returned to his home after a visit to his club, and found waiting him news that his time on earth was pitifully brief.

Their Burglar Trailer (1911)

03 November 1911

In the course of a fashionable reception at her home, a young girl quarrels with her suitor. Piqued by a fancied wrong, the girl with complaisance accepts the proposal of a foreign nobleman and determines to forget The Man forever.

A Romance of the U.S.N. Trailer (1912)

06 December 1912

A foolish quarrel with his sweetheart and a desire for adventure caused a young man to enlist in the United States Navy.

One Flag at Last Trailer (1911)

18 September 1911

A Southern girl helps an escaped Union soldier in the midst of the Civil War.

The Head of the Ribbon Counter Trailer (1913)

15 June 1913

The head of the ribbon counter was the most popular clerk in the store. Customers liked him, employees admired him and even "the boss" regarded him highly.

Daughter of Kings Trailer (1915)

23 May 1915

J. Courtleigh Brice, son of a self-made father, lives abroad where he does little except spend the money his father has left and lament the fact that he is not of noble birth.

The Country Girl Trailer (1915)

15 June 1915

Sisters Phyllis and Alithea are kept in the countryside until they reach the age of eighteen when their guardian, the Squire, takes them to London.

The Old Curiosity Shop Trailer (1911)

29 January 1911

A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures.

The Lady from the Sea Trailer (1911)

12 December 1911

Ellida was the daughter of a lighthouse keeper, and spent many hours near the water's edge. While she was still scarcely more than a child, one of these ships put in for repairs at a fishing village near the lighthouse, and its second officer, while on a day's outing to kill time, visited the lighthouse.

A Woman's Loyalty Trailer (1914)

05 May 1914

The greenhouse proprietor did not take any heart in his work, for he firmly believed he was destined to be a great painter.

His Uncle's Wives Trailer (1913)

01 February 1913

A painter in New York City discovers that he has inherited a harem. Since he's already married and his wife would definitely not approve, he must find a way to rid himself of his inheritance.

The Last of the Carnabys Trailer (1917)

22 July 1917

The affluent Carnabys have now dwindled in fortune and family, leaving just Lucy and her brother, Gordon in financial straits.

The Girl of the Cabaret Trailer (1913)

08 August 1913

A young girl, who had talent as a violinist, came to New York determined to win fame on the concert stage.

Hush Money Trailer (1921)

01 November 1921

The only daughter of wealthy Wall Street banker, Evelyn Murray, while with her aristocratic fiancé, Bert Van Vliet, runs down and injures newsboy Terry McGuire.

Madam Blanche, Beauty Doctor Trailer (1915)

08 July 1915

A good example of the clever light comedy Thanhouser produced for its Falstaff label, while other studios cranked out broad slapstick comedies.

A Freight Car Honeymoon Trailer (1915)

06 June 1915

When telegraph operator Dan Boynton is dismissed shortly after his marriage, he and his new bride Alice decide they will take their honeymoon at the road's expense, and in one of its own cars.

His Two Patients Trailer (1915)

25 July 1915

When Hungry Hamlet Fled Trailer (1915)

17 August 1915

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Trailer (1912)

16 January 1912

Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.

The Dancer's Peril Trailer (1917)

12 March 1917

The Grand Duke Alexis has been happy with his wife, Lola, formerly the queen of the St. Petersburg ballet, and their baby daughter, Vasta.

Cecilia of the Pink Roses Trailer (1918)

02 June 1918

Cecilia is a spunky Irish girl from a struggling family, faced with the imminent death of her mother.

The Girl of the Sea Trailer (1915)

01 June 1915

When You and I Were Young Trailer (1917)

16 July 1917

Farm girl Dorothy, clashes with her traditional father over her ambition to become a writer and eventually leaves to pursue her dreams after meeting an artist.

Pamela Congreve Trailer (1914)

25 May 1914

The story of country girl Pamela Congreve who driven by revenge rises through London society to seek justice against the villain who caused her father's death.

The Heart of the Princess Marsari Trailer (1915)

18 May 1915

The girl's father is Gunga Ras, a Hindu student of the occult. The girl's uncle is found dead and the lover blamed, but she personally investigates the crime.

King Rene’s Daughter Trailer (1913)

01 July 1913

This elaborate and well-staged silent version of Hertz' play is exceedingly well produced for 1913: it starts off by introducing the actors by name and role, then showing them in double exposure in street clothes and in costumes.

When a Count Counted Trailer (1912)

25 August 1912

The pretty young stenographer in a New York lawyer's office had two weeks' vacation coining to her, and decided for once in her life she would cut a dash in society.

The Dangerous Paradise Trailer (1920)

20 October 1920

To avoid marrying the elderly suitor her aunt has chosen for her, young socialite Ivis Van Astor decides to hire Horatio Worthington to pose as her husband.

The Warfare of the Flesh Trailer (1917)

22 May 1917

Melodrama in which the rich arrogant George gives money to poor Frank and Jane, so he may spend a night with Jane.