The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movie Trailers

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Shanghaied Trailer (1909)

03 March 1909

Shanghaied is a 1909 dramatic short.

His New Job Trailer (1915)

01 February 1915

When one of the actors on a movie set doesn't show up, Charlie gets his chance to be on camera and replaces the actor.

Sweedie and the Hypnotist Trailer (1914)

07 December 1914

Sweedie is the scrub lady in the theater. She makes eyes at the stage manager and the hypnotist and is put out of the theater for being so impertinent.

Broncho Billy -- Gun-Man Trailer (1914)

25 April 1914

Jack Holmes, a squatter, and his daughter, Margaret, settle on land owned by Harry Rawlins. Broncho Billy, gunman, is engaged by Rawlins to eject the squatter or put him out of the way.

Slippery Slim, The Mortgage and Sophie Trailer (1914)

22 October 1914

Slippery Slim, the Justice of the Peace, serves a notice on Hiram Clutts, threatening to foreclose his mortgage unless Sophie marries him the next day.

Broncho Billy and the Girl Trailer (1912)

09 April 1912

Broncho Billy, a lawless western renegade, reels out of the Rawhide saloon one day and comes face to face with the town preacher.

Broncho Billy and the Rustler's Child Trailer (1913)

25 April 1913

David Morgan, a cowpuncher, is informed by Doctor Harding that the former's wife is in a serious condition and must be taken from the high altitude.

The Bandit Makes Good Trailer (1908)

06 September 1908

A sheriff apprehends a bank robber and recovers the money. On the way back to town, the sheriff loses the recovered money in a crooked card game.

Broncho Billy's Duty Trailer (1914)

06 June 1914

Broncho Billy, a doctor and minister in the far west, is overwhelmed with grief one evening when he returns to his home to find a note from his wife stating that she could not bear the loneliness any longer and had gone to town with the man she loved.

Broncho Billy's Squareness Trailer (1913)

06 December 1913

Earl Briggs, a ranchman, and Carl Underwood, a sheriff, are in love with Grace Woodward. Earl is the favored suitor and in time Grace becomes engaged to hire.

The Ranger's Bride Trailer (1910)

09 April 1910

The story concerns Bill Dunham, a droll cow-puncher, who finds that home without a wife may have its advantages, "but durned few," and a good woman who can sew on buttons and make flapjacks is worth more than much silver and gold and the liberties of single blessedness.

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.

Sweedie's Clean-Up Trailer (1914)

28 September 1914

Sweedie's father is the owner of a grocery store, and Sweedie takes care of the trade while father plays checkers all day.

The Dead Man's Claim Trailer (1912)

11 May 1912

An aged miner finds a rich gold claim, stakes it out, fills a sack with samples of the gold ore and starts back across the desert to file his claim.

Alkali Ike's Motorcycle Trailer (1912)

14 December 1912

One night all the boys of the Seven Up Ranch are invited to the house to meet Bud Simpson's niece from Lizardhead.

Pals of the Range Trailer (1910)

22 October 1910

The scene opens in the bunk house of the Lazy K Ranch, where we see Jack Hartley and his pal Jack Smythe.

Oh, Doctor Trailer (1914)

17 March 1914

Beulah Crane, a student at boarding school, becomes very much interested in a young fellow she thinks is a doctor.

Mrs. Manly's Baby Trailer (1914)

25 February 1914

Mrs. Manly and Mrs. G. Howe Wise are close friends and sisters in the same Suffrage Legion in a small town, but Mrs.

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.

Alkali Ike's Pants Trailer (1912)

21 September 1912

Coyote Simpson and "Alkali" Ike both love the buxom Sophie, pride of Buckskin, Ariz. Coyote has a long curling mustache that is his one pride and joy, but Sophie objects to it when he kisses her and orders him to trim it down.

Filling His Own Shoes Trailer (1917)

11 June 1917

Finding himself broke and out of a job in Paris, American William Ruggles joins the Turkish army and is sent to fight in its war in the Balkans.

A Romance of the Hills Trailer (1913)

04 December 1913

Caleb Breen and Lucy Oliver are sweethearts and intend to marry just as soon as Breen strikes gold. Will Drummond arrives at Hillsdale, where he visits Henry McLean, a wealthy ranchman.

A College Chicken Trailer (1910)

03 August 1910

A College Chicken tells the story of a chicken that is stolen multiple times.

Their Cheap Vacation Trailer (1914)

21 December 1914

The Newlyweds read in the newspaper of an ideal automobile trip which only costs $12. Mr. Newlywed decides to take a few days' vacation and enjoy the outdoor air, not feeling that he can afford a more expensive vacation.

The Winner Trailer (1914)

17 April 1914

Dan Ryan and Fritz Noodle, two would-be politicians, succumb to the charming mannerisms of the Widow Guggenheimer.

Broncho Billy, Sheepman Trailer (1915)

08 October 1915

Broncho Billy, the sheepman, goes to the village store and purchases an engagement ring for his sweetheart, the school teacher.

Children of the Forest Trailer (1913)

11 December 1913

Wanah-to-mah, a son of the forest, is in love with Mah-to-mee. George Bradford, a stranger and prospector, sets camp in the forest and, by his carelessness, sets the forest afire.

The Puncher's Law Trailer (1911)

14 September 1911

A girl deserts her cowboy sweetheart and marries a gambler. In a short time she realizes her mistake and is thrust from the house when ill.

The Snakeville Volunteer Trailer (1914)

11 June 1914

Slippery Slim and Mustang Pete decide to join the Army.

Pierre, of the North Trailer (1914)

14 April 1914

Pierre, a trapper in the great northwest, catches a season's prize, a silver fox. Rene Bennett is fortunate in catching the mate.

The Unknown Claim Trailer (1910)

09 July 1910

Reuben Ellis and his daughter, Belle, are in hard financial straits. Burdened with debts and pressed by persistent creditors, the old man finds but one way to meet his obligations, and that is mortgaging the ranch.

Hubby's Scheme Trailer (1911)

14 November 1911

The boys want Simp to take a trip with them, but he fears his wife's objections. These, however, are circumvented, when a doctor, who is to be one of the party, pronounces Simp an invalid and argues that he must have a change of climate.

Broncho Billy's True Love Trailer (1914)

28 March 1914

Broncho Billy is in love with Marguerite Clayton, who is devotedly fond of him. Broncho asks her to go to a dance with him, but when he meets Elsa Larimer, who is on a visit from the East, he forgets his promise to Marguerite and takes Elsa to the dance.

The Bandit's Child Trailer (1912)

16 March 1912

Tom Fleming, a Western bandit, and his pal, Morgan, hold up the stage. Fleming dispatches Morgan to town to inform him when the stage leaves.

Outwitting Papa Trailer (1911)

31 October 1911

Ethel Walker and Tom Phelps are engaged to marry, but father objects. Later, when the old gentleman finds his daughter writing a note to Tom, promising him to elope, he calls in blacksmiths and has them put bars on the windows and grating in the door.

Autumn Love Trailer (1913)

02 December 1913

Kathleen Clifford, a wealthy widow, is undecided whom to marry. Ralph Fenton, a man of her own age, or George Rosslyn, a youth in his twenties.

When Love is Young Trailer (1913)

31 December 1913

Tom and Dick, young boys of the country, are chums. Their sorrows and joys are shared; what belongs to one belongs to the other.

Snakeville's Reform Wave Trailer (1914)

26 November 1914

Slippery Slim and his wife, Sophie, drive to town. While Sophie does her shopping Slim sneaks over to the saloon to get a few drinks.

The New Teacher Trailer (1915)

01 February 1915

The country school board assigns a new teacher, and the lot falls to none other than Sweedie.

An Arizona Escapade Trailer (1912)

30 March 1912

Brig Harris, a renegade Mexican, casts off his sweetheart, telling her he is tired of her. Harris and a pal now find that a shipment of ore from the Catspaw mine is to be left overnight at the house of Barnes, the town agent.

Spike Shannon's Last Fight Trailer (1911)

26 August 1911

'Spike' Shannon, a pugilist by occupation, signs to fight a 10-round bout, with another young knight of the ring.

The Fence on 'Bar Z' Ranch Trailer (1910)

12 March 1910

Robert Graham, a rich land owner, buys a farm adjoining that of a widow, Mrs. Sarah Brown. In surveying the property, the report of the surveyors makes the claim that the Widow Brown's fence, dividing the two properties, encroaches five feet on Graham's property.

Cheering a Husband Trailer (1914)

01 January 1914

Light comedy silent short starring Wallace Beery.

The Outlaw's Sacrifice Trailer (1910)

29 January 1910

Matt Malone, a highwayman and night rider who has long baffled the police authorities, loves Nona McMahon, posing with her as a cowboy from up country.

A Boarding House Scramble Trailer (1914)

08 July 1914

Tom and Dick live at the same boarding house and are rivals for the hand of their landlady. One evening the crowd decided to play all of the old-fashioned games, and the antics that they go through will keep one in a constant fit of laughter.

Broncho Billy's Scheme Trailer (1914)

21 November 1914

Colonel Emmett's daughter is captured by an outlaw who blindfolds her just before taking her to his hut, so, in case she escaped, she would be unable to lead anybody to his rendezvous.

The Western Way Trailer (1915)

20 March 1915

The highwayman, watching through the window of the ramshackle express office, sees the messenger pass a large sum of money under the charge of the agent.

Thy Will Be Done Trailer (1913)

28 October 1913

Mrs. Mulligan, although in poor circumstances, taken the child of her neighbor, who has just passed into another world, to live with her.

A Child of the Purple Sage Trailer (1912)

08 June 1912

Bart Darrow, a young cowboy, is engaged to pretty Betty King and has put the engagement ring on her finger.

Sophie Finds a Hero Trailer (1914)

25 June 1914

Slippery Slim and Mustang Pete get into a duel over Sophie.

Too Much Turkey Trailer (1915)

09 November 1915

Frank Potter cannot afford to buy a turkey for Thanksgiving. He conceives the idea of pawning his dress suit, and at the same time his wife decides to pawn her ring, both keeping silent as to their plans.

Slippery Slim Gets Cured Trailer (1914)

01 October 1914

Sophie tries curing Slim's drinking problem by forcing him to drink ammonia, but it doesn't work.

Musty B. Young Trailer (1917)

27 May 1917

Musty applies for a job as office boy, but is turned down because he is too old. He visits a doctor to get some elixir of youth, but drinks too much and is reduced to a sprightly two-year-old.

The Best Man Wins Trailer (1909)

20 November 1909

Charles Shea, the handsome young foreman of the Bar Z ranch, has won the love of the winsome daughter of his employer, John Graham.

Sophie's New Foreman Trailer (1913)

13 December 1913

Alkali Ike, a cowpuncher, is given his walking papers for neglect of duty. He has little trouble, however, in securing a position on Sophie Clutts' ranch.

Love and Soda Trailer (1914)

31 August 1914

The plumber, a powerful fellow, decides to give up his trade and become a soda fountain clerk in order that he may compete with the small, well-dressed clerk, his rival, for the hand of little Miss Moffett.

Their Wives' Indiscretion Trailer (1913)

05 November 1913

Tom Brown cannot persuade his wife to go calling with him. Mr. Jones, an intimate friend, is disappointed at not finding Brown home, and invites the latter's wife to take a sail with him.

Hank and Lank: As Sandwich Men Trailer (1910)

22 November 1910

Hank and Lank have inside information that it's meal time, but it looks as if they would have to skip a meal or two until Hank's fertile brain maps out a royal road to a big feed.

Broncho Billy's Mexican Wife Trailer (1912)

30 November 1912

Broncho marries a Mexican girl at the earnest entreaty of her dying father. Later a Mexican singer wins her love and, to get Broncho out of the way, she has him arrested and jailed on the charge of having assaulted her.

Broncho Billy Trapped Trailer (1914)

03 October 1914

Broncho and his wife arrive in a new country and settle. They are treated with all kindness by a man who later turns out to be a moonshiner, and Broncho, not having any special occupation, is induced to help the outlaw in his work.