The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movie Trailers
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Chase Me Charlie Trailer (1918)
08 April 1918
Chase Me Charlie was an anthology consisting of excerpts from several of Chaplin's short films made for the Essanay Company, including The Tramp, Shanghaied, In the Park and The Bank.
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.
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.
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 Brother, the Sister and the Cowpuncher Trailer (1910)
28 May 1910
Allan Ardmore and his sister, Edith, two young eastern people, pay a visit to their uncle's ranch in Arizona.
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.
An Indian Girl's Love Trailer (1910)
10 September 1910
Silver Bell, the winsome daughter of old Gray Wolf, is sought by Fleetfoot, a likely young man of the tribe and a good huntsman.
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.
A Cowboy's Mother-in-Law Trailer (1910)
15 October 1910
Nellie Blair, the niece of a wealthy ranchman, and an orphan, comes in make her home with her uncle, and shortly after her arrival finds that the whole "Circle A" outfit, every manjack on the place, is in love with her.
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.
Hank and Lank—Uninvited Guests Trailer (1910)
19 October 1910
Hank and Lank have not experienced a good feed for several days, and, on the lookout for a meal or a handout, pass by the Summerford residence, just as Mr.
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.
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.
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 Deputy and the Girl Trailer (1912)
10 February 1912
Jim Black has a daughter, Edna, who is engaged to marry Frank Shaw. One evening Jim and Frank leave the cabin together and later lay in wait for the stage-coach, soon due.
Who's Who Trailer (1910)
31 August 1910
A boxer and a minister are mistaken by the parties expecting them.
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.
The Crazy Prospector Trailer (1913)
03 May 1913
John Harlan, a crazy prospector living with his daughter in Nevada, accidentally discovers gold. He is so enthused over it that he immediately goes to the town saloon, where he informs everybody.
Broncho Billy's Cowardly Brother Trailer (1915)
29 October 1915
Broncho Billy and his brother are both in love with the same girl, but she decides to marry Broncho's brother.
Sweedie and the Sultan's Present Trailer (1915)
04 January 1915
Sweedie while reading a book in the kitchen, falls asleep. She dreams that Kao Yama, Sultan of Puff Puff, has sent her a present in the form of a servant.
The Biter Bitten Trailer (1912)
20 February 1912
A grouchy old western landlord takes the Widow Jones' motorcycle belonging to her deceased husband, because she cannot pay rent.
Broncho Billy and the Maid Trailer (1913)
04 January 1913
Jim Clay, a rough western ranchman, kisses his daughter goodbye, and departs for the town saloon. Entering, he sees four of his comrades finishing a game of cards.
Broncho Billy and the Gambler Trailer (1914)
25 July 1914
Broncho Billy, an express rider, is married to Stasia Wynn, daughter of Grant Wynn. John Mackey, a gambler, comes to town and Wynn loses all his money to him.
Sweedie's Hero Trailer (1915)
20 May 1915
Sweedie gets a job as mop artist in a hotel. She starts out from home encumbered with baggage and a pet dog of uncertain ancestry.
The Forest Ranger Trailer (1910)
25 June 1910
The scene opens in a backwoods hut, the home of Dave Barlow and his stepdaughter Anna. Barlow is one of a party of timber thieves who have been working stealthily and to good profit in the government forest reserves on which property they live.
The Lucky Card Trailer (1911)
27 May 1911
George Maxwell, a young cowboy, rescues a fever-stricken Mexican prospector and carrying him to an inn in the vicinity like a good Samaritan, pays the innkeeper a sum of money to care for the stricken man until he recovers.
That Pair from Thespia Trailer (1913)
25 December 1913
Shakespeare the Second and Dan Rice the Third, would-be ham actors, blow into the town of Barnstorm. That afternoon they give a "free" performance, which is indeed terrible.
The Hand of Uncle Sam Trailer (1910)
23 March 1910
The Marines are sent to rescue an American engineer in Nicaragua.
Broncho Billy's Christmas Spirit Trailer (1914)
19 December 1914
It is Christmas Eve, and a humble prospector has spent his last cent for food. He is heartbroken to think that he cannot even buy anything for his two small children.
Broncho Billy's Elopement Trailer (1913)
25 October 1913
Robert Johnson tries to influence his daughter, Mary, to marry Dave Morgan, much against her wishes. Broncho Billy outwits the determined father, elopes with the charming Mary and makes her his wife.
The Oath of His Office Trailer (1912)
27 January 1912
Bob Graham gains the consent of Grace Allen to marry before he leaves for the fall round-up. Bob takes with him a locket given him by Grace as a token of remembrance.
And He Came Back Trailer (1914)
15 April 1914
Mr. Secondchoice becomes very much peeved when he discovers early one morning that his wife has decorated the living room with photographs of her first husband.
Sweedie and the Double Exposure Trailer (1914)
17 August 1914
The boy has a camera and snaps Sweedie, the cook, while sitting on the bench in the back yard. Later he takes a picture of his father while sitting on the same bench.
An Unplanned Elopement Trailer (1914)
17 October 1914
A young woman lingers too long on the boat seeing her sweetheart off, and the two embark together on an unplanned elopement to Europe.
The Strange Case of Mary Page Trailer (1916)
24 January 1916
A 15-episode dramatic action movie serial only two of which survive.
The Infant at Snakeville Trailer (1911)
03 June 1911
Mrs. Graham and her baby boy are on their way from the east to an uncle's ranch in Wyoming, and they have completed the long journey in safety up to the time they are to take the stagecoach to Snakeville, near which the ranch is located.
Broncho Billy's Sentence Trailer (1915)
12 February 1915
Billy commits a robbery but a preacher inspires him to have a change of heart.
Sweedie and the Lord Trailer (1914)
27 June 1914
Mr. and Mrs. Skidoo receive a letter from Lord Bunkum, saying he is coming to pay them a visit. They decide they do not wish to see the Lord, so they leave, telling Sweedie to inform his Lordship they have been called away.
A Wife of the Hills Trailer (1912)
19 July 1912
Bart McGrew, a notorious outlaw, lives in the hills with his young wife. McGrew's capture will be rewarded by the local lawmen, so Dan Trent acts to secure his arrest.
The Deputy's Love Affair Trailer (1912)
23 March 1912
Bill Simpson, a sturdy young Westerner, is made a deputy and his star is forwarded to him. Simpson is in love with pretty Olive Farnum, a daughter of the plains, and they are practically engaged.
The Bearded Bandit Trailer (1910)
08 October 1910
A stirring Western drama presenting as its principal character a man who is at once ranchman and bant
Electric Insoles Trailer (1910)
12 January 1910
Have you ever heard of Dr. Wright's Wonderful Electric Insoles? "Guaranteed to cure anything the matter with the feet, rheumatism, corns, bunions, also a powerful vitality stimulant, makes you feel young and giddy and alarmingly lively," etc.
The Girl and the Fugitive Trailer (1910)
19 March 1910
Minnie Harding, a Western maiden, is preparing for a hard washing day. Sam, the negro helper, is assisting her with the wash, carrying water and filling the tub.
Do Children Count? Trailer (1917)
06 March 1917
"Do Children Count?" was a series of 12 films, each completely independent of the other.
Slippery Slim Gets Square Trailer (1914)
24 December 1914
Pete decides to steal Slim's clothes, when he chooses to bathe in the creek before going to a dance with Sophie.
Red Riding Hood of the Hills Trailer (1914)
23 May 1914
Marguerite becomes weary as the hours and the Overland Limited roll on. Her trip from New York to the far west was a tedious one, and it is with a sigh of relief that she steps from the observation platform to pluck some flowers.
The Little Doctor of the Foothills Trailer (1910)
21 May 1910
A humorous picture, depicting the experience of a pretty little woman doctor who goes to Arizona to practice her profession and whose presence so works upon the cowboys that they all require her aid almost instantly.
In the Park Trailer (1915)
18 March 1915
A tramp steals a girl's handbag, but when he tries to pick Charlie's pocket loses his cigarettes and matches.
The Price of Gold Trailer (1913)
01 April 1913
A girl falls in love with a rich passerby. She breaks off her engagement, marries the rich man and moves to the city.
The Wooing of Sophie Trailer (1914)
18 June 1914
Slippery Slim secures a marriage license in the hope of marrying Sophie.