Selig Polyscope Company Movie Trailers
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In the King's Service Trailer (1915)
16 August 1915
Rupert returns to his Canadian home after five years, an officer of the Royal Mounted Police, under orders to capture some illicit distillers.
Little Orphant Annie Trailer (1918)
31 December 1918
Annie, left orphaned after the death of her mother, goes to live in an orphanage where she tells her fellow orphans stories of ghosts and goblins.
Hunting Big Game in Africa Trailer (1909)
21 May 1909
Promoted as authentic safari footage, this early Selig production stages a lion hunt in California rather than Africa.
The Sealed Package Trailer (1914)
22 July 1914
Brian Godfrey and Arnold Lambert are clerks in the diamond broker's office, both interested in Mildred St.
The Sign Invisible Trailer (1918)
18 February 1918
Dr. Robert Winston loses faith in himself and his religion when his own mother dies under his scalpel.
A Trip to Chinatown Trailer (1917)
20 August 1917
I. Noah Heap, after giving a number of the race track patrons some poor tips, is chased by the copper, Welland Strong, who is ever on his trail.
The Mystery of Dead Man's Isle Trailer (1915)
30 June 1915
A fisherman discovers a young woman on a long-uninhabited island who gives him the ominous warning that those who land on Dead Man's Isle don't have long to live.
The Auction Sale of Run-Down Ranch Trailer (1915)
25 September 1915
Bill Herrick, owner of "Run Down" ranch, finds the land is worthless and arranges to sell it at public auction.
Mike's Brainstorm Trailer (1912)
22 November 1912
Mike Rosenberg, a ne'er-do-well, is broke, but still is undenied the pleasure of imagination. A circus comes to town, and he is without the price of admission.
Caught in the Act Trailer (1911)
11 July 1911
A moving picture company is enacting a drama in the country, where an artist, thinking that the altercation is genuine, rescues the heroine.
The Princess of Patches Trailer (1917)
22 January 1917
Patches, a beautiful girl, lives with her foster-mother Liza Biggs, who dresses her in rags. She is surprised to see Judas, the overseer, give Liza a locket.
The Awful Adventures of an Aviator Trailer (1915)
03 September 1915
Amateur aviator Harold McNutt's hopes of taking flight result in an escalating series of high jinks.
A Pair of Boots Trailer (1912)
27 December 1912
A short comedy about a tramp who enters the home of a wealthy family, indulging in food and drink, and tries on the father's new boots.
His First Ride Trailer (1907)
30 March 1907
A nicely-dressed man is riding on a bicycle. When he parks it a hobo quickly steals it, but he is clearly new at riding.
Cinderella Trailer (1912)
01 December 1912
According to Vachel Lindsay, "the best film fairy-tale the present writer remembers".
The Girl and the Reporter Trailer (1915)
28 June 1915
Billie Benton, a cub reporter, goes to the home of Violet Reynolds, a society girl and settlement worker, and asks for an interview, which is refused.
Beware of Strangers Trailer (1917)
10 February 1917
Beware of Strangers is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Colin Campbell
The Millionaire Cowboy Trailer (1913)
03 February 1913
During a wonderful exhibition of horsemanship and cowboy skill. "Dud," the foreman of the Diamond S ranch, is handed a telegram summoning him to Chicago to claim a fortune left him by an uncle.
The Cowboy Millionaire Trailer (1909)
20 October 1909
Bud Noble, a handsome specimen of manhood, is foreman on the Circle "D" ranch outside of Circle City, Idaho, and our opening scene pictures Bud as the cowboy roping and tying a steer.
The Hobo's Rest Cure Trailer (1912)
27 November 1912
Bill Grogan, a happy hobo, having successfully eluded all sorts of allurements to go to work and having discharged himself from several easy jobs after numerous attempts to get painlessly injured, frightens a chauffeur into believing that he had been injured by a baby carriage.
The Way of a Woman's Heart Trailer (1915)
30 August 1915
While on a tour a theatrical company meets with small success and is forced to close early in the season.
Go West, Young Woman, Go West Trailer (1910)
04 July 1910
Mrs. Kelly runs a hoarding-house in the western foothills, having principally as her clientele the cowpunchers that work thereabouts, she meets with no end of trouble in securing a suitable cook that matrimonial proof, as the moment a fair queen of the pot and pan arrives she is besieged by the boarders, and invariably Cupid gets his work in.
The Making of Crooks Trailer (1915)
27 December 1915
Walton the pharmacist, convicted of selling drugged candy to children, is released from prison through the intercession of political “boss” Lee O'Neil.
Dorothy and the Scarecrow in Oz Trailer (1910)
14 April 1910
Dorothy and the Scarecrow are now in the Emerald City. They have become friendly with the Wizard, and together with the woodman, the cowardly lion, and several new creations equally delightful, they journey through Oz -- the earthquake -- and into the glass city.
The Heart of a Race Tout Trailer (1909)
29 July 1909
Picture shows how much good may be found "In the Heart of a Race Tout."
The Suwanee River Trailer (1913)
05 June 1913
The poetic and sentimental theme of the old Southland song is the moving crux investing an interesting story of love and comedy daring the reconstruction period, south of Mason and Dixon's Line.
The Phoenix Trailer (1910)
18 July 1910
On account of bad character, Leslie Blackburn, a gambler, was disinherited by his father and the fortune willed to his half-sister, Sadie.
If I Were Young Again Trailer (1914)
16 November 1914
Aged Jonathan Wise is head curator of the Department of Anthropology in the great museum at X. - He has a considerable fortune saved in the bank, and when Director Henshaw, head of the institution, jokingly shows him an advertisement of a brokerage firm which claims to make investors wealthy, the aged Curator shakes his head and replies, that if he were young again he would venture his savings in such an enterprise.
Tracked by Bloodhounds; or, A Lynching at Cripple Creek Trailer (1904)
08 April 1904
A tramp kills a generous woman. In revenge, her husband tracks down and lynches the tramp.
The Bandit King Trailer (1907)
29 June 1907
As a result of a stagecoach hold-up and other crimes, Buck Brady has become known locally as the "King of Bandits".
Something Good – Negro Kiss (Alternate Version) Trailer (1898)
02 January 1898
Earliest known example of African American intimacy on screen. This version is shot with a wider view and shows more of the vaudeville stylings of Saint Suttle and Gertie Brown and their stage act.
The House of a Thousand Candles Trailer (1915)
23 August 1915
1915 American silent mystery film directed by Thomas N. Heffron.
Les Aventures des Barbapapa Trailer (1973)
15 August 1973
This series, aimed at children, follows the adventures of Barbapapa, Barbamama, and their seven children (Barbalala the singer, Barbibul the inventor, Barbabelle the fashionista, Barbidou the animal lover, Barbotine the intellectual, Barbouille the painter, and Barbidur the strongman), funny, colorful characters who have the ability to transform themselves into objects of their choice.
Western Justice Trailer (1907)
22 June 1907
Desperadoes cause trouble and attempt to push settlers from their property. A cowboy, motivated by justice, decides to get involved in the situation.
An Embarrassing Predicament Trailer (1914)
02 October 1914
Billy Quill, a bashful bookkeeper, loves Marjorie Keyes, the pretty stenographer. Anatole, the French barber, is also in love with Marjorie, but he is not at all bashful and makes himself a pest by declaring his love for her at every opportunity.
The Girl from Montana Trailer (1907)
09 March 1907
As a young couple are courting, they are rudely interrupted and split up. The man is seized and is turned over to a gang of toughs who want to hang him.
The Millionaire Baby Trailer (1915)
31 May 1915
Who stole "The Millionaire Baby?" Did the plotting Doctor Pool finally accomplish his bold determination? Did Valerie Carew, former Burlesque Queen conquered by Mother-Love seize an advantageous opportunity and steal away her loved one? Did Marion Ocumpaugh have knowledge of Gwendolyn's disappearance? Did Justin Carew, finally recognizing his wife and desiring a reconciliation, see the light and kidnap his own child? This film is presumably lost.
The Quarry Trailer (1915)
27 May 1915
Jim Montgomery is wrongfully convicted of murder after being assaulted by burglars who use his tools in a robbery.
The Cattle Rustlers Trailer (1908)
12 September 1908
A posse forms to track down a band of cattle rustlers after a rancher offers $500 reward for their capture.
A Day Off Trailer (1912)
19 July 1912
Con Ology and Hi Flyer, two henpecked husbands, hit upon a plan whereby they can escape from their domineering spouses for a day in order to enjoy the company of two chorus girl affinities.
Stirring Days in Old Virginia Trailer (1909)
04 February 1909
This picture story is a series of stirring war scenes occurring in 1865, at the homestead of Captain Warren, Confederate officer, near St.
When We Were Boys Trailer (1907)
09 February 1907
Two old men are talking about the pranks of their youth, which are shown in flashbacks.
Ringling Bros. Circus Parade Trailer (1902)
01 July 1902
Through special arrangements with Ringling Brothers, we have obtained the finest circus parade caught by a moving picture camera.
Interrupted Crap Game Trailer (1903)
01 January 1903
"An animated game of craps is proceeding on the levee, a crowd of young darkies [sic] being engaged in the engrossing pursuit of '7 come 11.
A Tale of the Backwoods Trailer (1910)
10 January 1910
Meg Chaney, despairing of being passed by the good-natured lumberman Pete Horner, decides to convince the 'half-witted' ‘Humpy’ Duncan to kill her romantic rival, Molly Berger.
The Story of a Cocoanut Trailer (1912)
12 April 1912
An educational picture of unusual interest showing the entire process of cocoanut raising.
The Masher Trailer (1907)
15 June 1907
The "Masher" is a product of no particular time or place, but known everywhere, and least thought of where best known.
Sealed Instructions Trailer (1909)
04 November 1909
The scene is laid at the White House, the President's home. Looking down the broad avenue are seen two autos approaching it with great haste.