The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movie Trailers
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Broncho Billy's Indian Romance Trailer (1914)
29 August 1914
Broncho Billy is jilted by the girl he loves and goes up into the mountains with his friend to prospect for gold.
Versus Sledge Hammers Trailer (1915)
01 September 1915
A count shows up in Snakeville to deliver a letter telling matronly Margaret Joslin that she has inherited a lot of money, so of course he wants to romance and marry her.
The Fable of the City Grafter and the Unprotected Rubes Trailer (1915)
06 January 1915
"Sure-thing" Steve and his pals searched the map for prospective country towns in which they could bunco the inhabitants.
The Battle of Snakeville Trailer (1915)
07 January 1915
The proprietor of the O.K. hotel is advertising for a "lady" cook. Meanwhile, a Chinaman is stealing all his trade.
The Cattleman's Daughter Trailer (1911)
18 February 1911
Old Jim Brown, a western ranchman, has a pretty daughter Gladys, who is loved by young Frank Carpenter, then foreman of the ranch.
Billy McGrath on Broadway Trailer (1913)
04 March 1913
John Steppling is Billy McGrath in this popular series directed by Archer McMackin, of which this is the only existing example.
The Three Gamblers Trailer (1913)
12 December 1913
Herbert Corrington, a would-be gambler and agent for an express company, not satisfied with the necessities of life, tries his luck at roulette, appropriating the express company's money.
Max Wants a Divorce Trailer (1917)
26 March 1917
Max is forced to choose between losing his newly wedded wife and a fortune. He hits upon a brilliant scheme: He will give his wife grounds for a divorce, secure the money and then make his ex-wife Mrs.
Forgiven in Death Trailer (1911)
10 June 1911
Ned and Jack, two western boys, are both in love with the pretty daughter of their employer, who, liking both, is unsettled as to which of them she will accept.
The Phantom Buccaneer Trailer (1916)
18 December 1916
Stuart Northcote, a London adventurer, slays the president of a mythical South American republic, and establishes himself at its head.
When Slippery Slim Went for the Eggs Trailer (1915)
14 January 1915
When eggs went up to $6 a dozen, Slim and Sophie try in every way to make their hen lay, but with no success.
Broncho Billy's Conscience Trailer (1913)
06 September 1913
Broncho Billy, ranch foreman, finds Tom Warner has squatted on a section of Stockdale's ranch. He complains to the owner, who tells him to oust Warner.
Efficiency Edgar's Courtship Trailer (1917)
03 September 1917
Efficiency wins success in business; why not in love? Edgar Bumpus, a rising young man, applies this reasoning to his courtship of Mary Pierce.
Broncho Billy and the Sheriff Trailer (1914)
11 July 1914
Broncho Billy, a cowpuncher, is elected to the office of deputy. The sheriff is in love with Gertrude Scott and fears that his deputy is smitten with her.
The Prospector Trailer (1912)
12 December 1912
On his way to file a claim, a lone prospector stops overnight with a settler and his family. The miner little suspects that his host plots to steal the gold.
Broncho Billy and the Claim Jumpers Trailer (1915)
09 January 1915
Broncho Billy, a prospector, makes a rich strike, but while he is examining the rock he is being watched by three claim jumpers.
Alkali Ike Bests Broncho Billy Trailer (1912)
26 March 1912
When rancher Arthur Mackley welcomes his daughter (Florence Perkes) to his ranch for a visit, all of the cowboys compete for her affections.
The Squatter's Gal Trailer (1914)
01 August 1914
Broncho Billy learns that part of his land is occupied by a "squatter." He orders the "squatter" evicted.
Broncho Billy's Christmas Dinner Trailer (1911)
23 December 1911
It's Christmas, and a young woman is on her way to celebrate the holidays with her parents. A group of drunk cowboys startle her horses making her wagon, with the woman on it, speed off.
The Prospector's Legacy Trailer (1912)
17 February 1912
A western prospector, who has been unusually lucky, prepares to return east to his wife. The suspicious actions of a gypsy horse-trader, whom he has seen loitering near his cabin, prompts him to take his gold to the bank, but on the way he is thrown from his horse and suffers fatal injuries.
A Burlesque on Carmen Trailer (1915)
18 December 1915
A gypsy seductress is sent to sway a goofy officer to allow a smuggling run.
Father's New Maid Trailer (1915)
08 March 1915
Mr. Grouch has a decided antipathy for young men who call on his daughter. He shows it by ejecting all visitors.
Wrong All Around Trailer (1914)
22 April 1914
Howard Simpkins suspects his wife and is therefore jealous.
The Mistaken Bandit Trailer (1910)
16 April 1910
Jim Thaw runs an isolated general store in California. He occupies a position as agent for the Great Eastern Express Company, which in the west is a day job.
The Last Shot Trailer (1913)
05 June 1913
Lee Clay is convicted by the jury and sent to prison for ten years. Tom, the son, swears revenge and determines to kill his brother-in-law for testifying against his father.
The Buffer Trailer (1914)
01 December 1914
John Harms, a corporation magnate, has two motherless sons, Bobby and Sam. Bobby is a cute little youngster of six, and Sam is of age and spends his father's money with recklessness.
The Man in the Cabin Trailer (1913)
16 August 1913
Broncho Billy, a dangerous character, is captured. On the way to jail, the sheriff stops at Evelyn's house for something to eat.
The Laird of McGillicuddy Trailer (1913)
23 January 1913
Comedy in which Charles retaliates when Louise breaks off their engagement. Louise breaks off her engagement to Charles.
What Came to Bar Q Trailer (1914)
29 January 1914
Charles Clemens, a ranch owner, sends a letter to Fred Church, his foreman, informing him that his son and daughter are coming to spend their vacation on the ranch.
Broncho Billy and the Card Sharp Trailer (1915)
17 September 1915
Broncho Billy, in a quarrel with Faro Dan, a card sharp, shoots him and flees. Pursued, he hides in the wagon of a man whom he meets on the prairie.
Broncho Billy and the Lumber King Trailer (1915)
10 September 1915
Tired out, a ranger happens upon a cabin in the woods to ask for rest. He is met at the door by a pretty girl, and it is a case of love at first sight.
Broncho Billy Well Repaid Trailer (1915)
09 July 1915
Broncho Billy wins out over his rival for the hand of a sweet country girl. Later he meets a girl from the city and falls in love with her.
The Bunco Game at Lizardhead Trailer (1911)
06 May 1911
Jake Walters and his wife, Millie, arrive at Lizardhead, Arizona. They have learned that Mrs. Riley, proprietress of the hotel, has advertised for a waitress and Millie is sent to take the position.
Broncho Billy's Mistake Trailer (1913)
23 August 1913
Broncho Billy, a woodsman, living in northern Montana, is greeted by Paul Harding, an artist from New York City.
Jane Trailer (1914)
09 June 1914
Because her father breaks her engagement to a young man, Jane, a spoiled girl of luxury, retires to a country hospital of which her father is a director, in order to sulk and give vent to her feelings.
The Count and the Cowboys Trailer (1911)
07 January 1911
The scene is laid in the West and presents a French count, in immaculate attire, suddenly dropped among the cowboys.
Alkali Ike's Auto Trailer (1911)
19 May 1911
Alkali Ike and Mustang Pete are both wooing the same woman. Ike hopes to take her for a horseback ride, but she chooses instead to go with Pete, who has a horse and carriage.
Snakeville's Peace-Maker Trailer (1914)
15 October 1914
Mustang Pete receives a letter from his daughter, Sophie, who is away at boarding school, asking permission to bring some girls home with her to spend their vacation.
Broncho Billy Outwitted Trailer (1912)
14 September 1912
Old Silas Trent, a squatter, is warned that the community is not healthy for those of his calling and to move out.
The Way Perilous Trailer (1913)
21 October 1913
A young man leaves his Southern home, his father and his sweetheart, and falls into bad company in the big city.
A Ranch Widower's Daughters Trailer (1912)
12 March 1912
Old Perkins, a ranchman, has a bevy of pretty daughters, ranging in age from five years up to twenty.
Broncho Billy's Vengeance Trailer (1915)
06 March 1915
Broncho's former wife writes a note to him shortly before her death, asking him to forgive her, also the other man.
What a Woman Can Do Trailer (1911)
29 April 1911
Frank Mills is a college boy with but one ambition in life and that is to someday wed the girl of his dreams, Helen Wilson.
The Testing Fire Trailer (1914)
27 January 1914
Gladys Norton, a sweet little country girl, receives a letter from her sweetheart, saying that after four years of study in the city, he is coming back.
Through Trackless Sands Trailer (1914)
01 January 1914
While on the way to visit her mother, Mrs. Bailey stops to feed the horses. She discovers that the oats had leaked out of the bag and she is compelled to ask assistance of a party camping nearby.
According to the Code Trailer (1916)
10 July 1916
Basil Breckenridge, a broken old man on the verge of starvation, but concealing it because of his proud southern ancestry, is set upon by young ruffians on the street.
Wine, Women and Song Trailer (1915)
09 November 1915
Jack Dobbs starts to gamble and dissipate when he inherits a fortune from his rich uncle. In a few years he has squandered the entire fortune and is heavily in debt to the proprietor of a gambling club.
Ruggles of Red Gap Trailer (1918)
25 February 1918
Harry Leon Wilson has written nothing more diverting than this story of the irreproachable English valet who is lost in a poker game to a rough-and-ready westerner and taken to Red Gap ultimately to become its social mentor and chief caterer, and there is sheer delight in the story of how the Earl, brought over to save his younger brother from the vampirish clutches of Klondike Kate, makes the lady his Countess and once more stands Red Gap upon its somewhat dizzy head.
The Prince of Graustark Trailer (1916)
06 November 1916
Graustark needs thirty million dollars to satisfy a Russian loan. The Prince of Dawsbergen, ruler of the adjoining principality, will advance the money if the young Prince of Graustark marries his daughter.
Sweedie Learns to Ride Trailer (1915)
22 March 1915
Sweedie, with her arms splattered by dough, looks out the window and sees her mistress just mounting he horse for her morning ride.
Broncho Billy's Dad Trailer (1914)
12 December 1914
When Broncho Billy leaves home to take the office of sheriff, his dad's parting words are, "My boy, no matter what happens, do your duty.
Broncho Billy and the Indian Maid Trailer (1912)
29 June 1912
Bart McGrew, a rascally schemer, endeavors to secure an old Indian chief's signature to a deed that will give him thousands of acres of valuable land owned by the tribe.
Hank and Lank: Joyriding Trailer (1910)
17 September 1910
In this instance our friend Hank, the little fellow with the big ideas, longs for an auto ride and communicates to Lank a plan by which they may obtain one.
The Rustler's Step-Daughter Trailer (1913)
06 November 1913
The sheriff of Mendocino County receives a letter from Bill Kato, proprietor of a ranch, stating that he is tired of losing his cattle and that if he can't find time to do something in the matter, he will have to see the higher authorities.
The Redeemed Claim Trailer (1913)
20 September 1913
George Ingraham is refused a loan by all the money lenders in town, until one of them accidentally discovering that a vein of gold runs through Ingraham's land, offers to lend him the money on the property, with the understanding that he is to take possession if the money is not paid back by 12 o'clock noon on September 30th.
The Outlaw Samaritan Trailer (1911)
22 July 1911
Unable to apprehend a certain daring outlaw, who had for the second time successfully held up an express train, the general manager of the road employs the services of a well-known detective to hunt down the bad man.
Broncho Billy Rewarded Trailer (1914)
17 October 1914
Broncho Billy, the town good-for-nothing, makes his headquarters at the saloon, where he makes a few cents each day by sweeping out the place.
A Horse on Sophie Trailer (1914)
19 November 1914
Sophie writes a note to her aunt telling her that she is undecided whether she will marry Slippery Slim or Mustang Pete, but says she will accept the one who buys the best-looking horse.