Vitagraph Company of America Movie Trailers

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The Love Doctor Trailer (1917)

08 October 1917

A doctor transplants the brain of a girl who is in love with him into a girl he is in love with.

The Christian Trailer (1914)

16 March 1914

Glory Quayle, a natural-born mimic, leaves her country home, reaches London, goes on the stage, gains fame and affluence.

Big Bluffs and Bowling Balls Trailer (1917)

22 January 1917

Two blowhard amateur bowlers boast about their prowess only to be shown up for the Big Bluffs they are.

The Story of Treasure Island Trailer (1908)

08 March 1908

The first scene shows part of Flint's old pirate crew, with one-legged John Silver in the lead. They have discovered the hiding place of Billy Bones, the mate of Flint's ship, the "Walrus," and they send Black Dog, one of the crew, to tip Billy Bones to the "black spot" at the Admiral Ben Bow Inn; but Billy Bones drives Black Dog away, and will have nothing to do with him.

The Cave Man Trailer (1912)

15 April 1912

After her father dies, Chloe, played by Edith Storey, is left alone in the world. She is discovered and taken home to their cave by brothers Dagban and Eric, who vie for her affection in an allegory about “brain vs.

Auld Lang Syne Trailer (1911)

07 November 1911

Among the green hills of Scotland dwelt two farmer lads, Tammas and Geordie, fast friends tried and loyal as members of the same clan.

Some Good in All Trailer (1911)

25 December 1911

John Lane is a prosperous businessman, a widower, who lives in a large house with his seven-year-old daughter Betty.

Getting Up a Practice Trailer (1913)

27 March 1913

Becoming impatient waiting for patients, young Doctor Bob Lyons is about discouraged. To add to his misery, his sweetheart's father, Mr.

Willie's Sister Trailer (1912)

13 January 1912

Willie Green, off for college, tearfully kisses Ma and Pa and Sister good-bye. Arrived on the campus, he approaches a grave and reverend senior to ask where the proctor is located.

From Out of the Big Snows Trailer (1915)

25 September 1915

Harris, a young adventurer into the big snows of the Northwest, through an accident, becomes a great friend of Dr.

Freddy, the Fixer Trailer (1916)

07 April 1916

Wealthy widower Jonathan and Hannah Tubbs have been engaged for the past 20 years but Jonathan continues to stall.

The Greater Motive Trailer (1915)

30 July 1915

Bob Hammond, a promising young boxer, is taken east by his manager to meet some of the better men in his class.

Shadows of the Past Trailer (1914)

15 June 1914

Mark Stetson, a scheming politician, entangles the Brandons, husband and wife, and their friend, Antoinette, in his smuggling schemes and engineers their arrest, to protect himself.

The Daring of Diana Trailer (1916)

24 July 1916

To assuage his grief over the death of his wife during childbirth, newspaper publisher John Briscoe resettles in Paris.

The Toll Trailer (1914)

04 July 1914

While traveling in Italy, John Steele, a young American millionaire, is kidnapped by Antonio Perino, and fellow members of the Camorra.

John Rance, Gentleman Trailer (1914)

28 July 1914

A young woman, Lesbia (Norma Talmadge), who has a summer flirtation with a young doctor named John Rance (Antonio Moreno).

The Wishing Ring Man Trailer (1919)

10 March 1919

Forced to wear quaint short dresses and pigtails so that she will inspire her grandfather's sentimental poetry, nineteen-year-old Joy Havenith longs for companions of her own age.

The Bell Hop Trailer (1921)

17 September 1921

A government official staying in a hotel puts some important secret papers in the hotel safe. A ring of spies out to get the papers manages to steal them from the safe, and a lady government agent enlists the help of the hotel's bumbling bellhop in getting back the papers and breaking up the spy ring.

The Devil's Prize Trailer (1916)

06 November 1916

Social-climbing Arnold St. Clair abandons his pregnant lover Myra to marry wealthy Adeline Stratton. Myra, looking to protect her child, marries Hugh Roland.

Father's Hatband Trailer (1913)

29 October 1913

A short comic film in which Sam and Doris use the hat of Doris’ father (a manager) to send letters to each other.

The Midnight Bride Trailer (1920)

01 January 1920

While waiting on a New York park bench for the return of her friends, country girl Jeanne Sterling meets Forrest Chenoweth, a rich young wastrel who, while drunk, registered for a marriage license with fortune-hunting Helen Dorr.

The Money Kings Trailer (1912)

15 July 1912

Three part chronicle of how the rumor of war triggers greed in some men and the comeuppance they suffer because of hubris.

The Sale of a Heart Trailer (1913)

18 July 1913

To avoid ruin, an impoverished count arranges a marriage between his daughter and a wealthy man she does not love.

The Third Party Trailer (1915)

14 October 1915

Dr. Williams is so deeply immersed in his work he unconsciously neglects his wife. Newell Russell, a young society idler, becomes acquainted with them and Bobby, the doctor's son, takes a great fancy to him.

The Greater Love Trailer (1914)

14 December 1914

Shortly after the engagement of John Brown and Hope Avery is announced, he receives an offer of a fine position in South America.

The Fly-Cop Trailer (1920)

28 March 1920

Larry going investigating an Oriental opium den. And opium is to Larry what spinach is for Popeye!

Brother Bill Trailer (1913)

24 March 1913

A romantic Western in which Bill kidnaps Nan so that his younger brother Jim can rescue her.

The Life Boat Trailer (1911)

25 November 1911

Old Captain Bill and his wife have an only son, whom they idolize. He loses all his money at gambling and drinking, and determines to do better in the city.

The Death of King Edward III Trailer (1911)

05 August 1911

King Edward III reigned from 1327 to 1377. He was a son of Edward the Second and he was born at Windsor Castle, November 13th, 1312.

The Cost of High Living Trailer (1916)

22 May 1916

The Cost of High Living is a 1916 Vitagraph comedy starring William Duncan and Corinne Griffith.

Fellow Voyagers Trailer (1913)

26 November 1913

Miss Marbury comes on deck and looks haughtily at Mrs. Cray, an attractive young widow, half suspecting that she has her steamer chair.

A Train of Incidents Trailer (1914)

03 July 1914

Two young people, Betty Browne and Billy, are set to inherit money if they marry, but each imagines the other as a rough cowboy and refuses; by chance, they end up on the same train with their chaperones (Miss Prim and Bunny), leading to mistaken identities, romantic confusion (as Bunny and Miss Prim fall for each other too!), and a hilarious mix-up before they finally discover each other's true identities at a station and fall in love for real.

Lifting the Ban of Coventry Trailer (1915)

27 March 1915

Even though his widowed mother and sweetheart, Mary Putnam, disapprove, Worth Stuyvesant insists on going to West Point and becoming a soldier.

Buddy's Downfall Trailer (1914)

22 July 1914

Left behind by his brothers on their fishing trip, Buddy is disconsolate until he sees Lilly, a stylish young lady from the city, who is visiting Mrs.

An Innocent Theft Trailer (1912)

27 May 1912

Out of desperation, poor Joe, who lives with his sick mother, steals money from the church’s collection.

Sisters All Trailer (1913)

14 March 1913

Garment manufacturer Sergius cuts his workers' wages, prompting a protest led by two Russian sisters, Olga and Vera.

Rips and Rushes Trailer (1917)

05 February 1917

While Larry Semon does not star in Rips and Rushes, its confident gags and frenetic pace suggest his touch.

Song Bird of the North Trailer (1913)

02 July 1913

Haywood, a suitor for the hand of Elida Rumsey, is severely reprimanded by her for not enlisting when President Lincoln calls for volunteers.

Pawns of Mars Trailer (1915)

24 April 1915

Conducting experiments with a new explosive of tremendous power, Dr. Lefone, a celebrated chemist, receives a visit from Rizo Turbal, secretly acting as spy for the emperor of a foreign country.

Wanted... a Grandmother Trailer (1912)

09 August 1912

Kitty Mallory, the young actress, finds herself in straightened circumstances. Looking for the immediate dollar, she sees an "ad" in the newspaper, for an elderly lady as companion to a little invalid boy.

The Count and the Wedding Guest Trailer (1918)

21 June 1918

Mary Conway was a nonentity in Mrs. Scott's New York genteel boarding house. She had never had a beau.

The Mills of the Gods Trailer (1912)

04 November 1912

A silent crime film in which the wealthy landowner Lorenzo, who has been taunting poor Miguel and his family for years, eventually gets his comeuppance.

A Girl's Desire Trailer (1922)

10 September 1922

Elizabeth Browne is the daughter of nouveau riche parents, who became wealthy when they struck oil. While she attends finishing school, her folks travel to England in search of a family tree so that they can enter society.

The Enchanted Barn Trailer (1919)

27 January 1919

The Hollisters, a bright, spirited, wholesome family, are compelled to move into the country. After many efforts to secure a home, Shirley, eldest of the Hollisters, contrives a way out by renting a magnificent old stone barn at a ridiculously low price, transforming it into a house.

Where the Money Went Trailer (1912)

29 January 1912

Fred Hart, a young businessman, unknown to his wife, draws their savings from the bank with the purpose of buying a home as a birthday surprise for his wife.

Pegeen Trailer (1920)

01 January 1920

Pegeen O'Neill must fend for herself when her father Dan becomes mentally unbalanced after his wife Mary's death.

Gertie the Dinosaur Trailer (1914)

08 February 1914

Although not the first feature-length animated film, as is sometimes thought, it was the first cartoon to feature a character with an appealing personality.

A Yankee Princess Trailer (1919)

21 April 1919

A Yankee Princess is a 1919 American silent comedy-drama film produced and distributed by the Vitagraph Company of America.

The Golden Shower Trailer (1919)

30 November 1919

A rich libertine leaves all his money to a college girl who had refused his advances. The ensuing scandal makes her retire to a small town, where she meets the dead man's son.

Babs Trailer (1920)

05 July 1920

Babs Marvin loves David Darrow, a young lawyer. Babs' father, the powerful Senator Marvin, is supporting Eben Sprague for a seat in the State Legislature.

Cavanaugh of the Forest Rangers Trailer (1918)

25 February 1918

Ed Wetherford becomes an outlaw and, to escape imprisonment, abandons his wife Eliza and daughter Virginia.

Nothing to Wear Trailer (1912)

07 October 1912

Dew Drop Inn Trailer (1919)

02 November 1919

A comedy short by and with Larry Semon.

The Haunted Rocker Trailer (1912)

29 March 1912

An old rocking chair makes a story out of Old Boggs, his daughter Madge, and her boyfriend Jack.

Mario’s Swan Song Trailer (1910)

07 May 1910

Little Mario, the child musician, lives with his old father in impoverished circumstances. The father is very feeble and able to do but little work.

Rose Leaves Trailer (1910)

27 August 1910

Mrs. String, sitting under the rose bushes with her baby, Helen, on her knee, is approached lovingly by her husband, who lovingly speaks to his family and then shakes the rose bushes over their heads, causing the white leaves to fall upon their heads in a shower of rarest sun tints.

The Silver Car Trailer (1921)

01 June 1921

After serving in the Great War, international crook Anthony Trent resolves to go straight. He wants to track down the English private who saved his life, and discovers his true identity is Arthur Grenvil, the son of the Earl of Rosecarrel.

The Professional Patient Trailer (1917)

19 January 1917

Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Drew starred in a series of polite situational comedies, first for Vitagraph and then for their own company, releasing through Metro.

On the Banks of the Wabash Trailer (1923)

22 October 1923

An inventor, David Hammond is the son of a ship's captain. He leaves his sweetheart, Lisbeth Bixler, and goes to the city to promote his invention.

The Tower of Jewels Trailer (1919)

08 December 1919

Emily Cottrell, one of the most respected members of a large gang of crooks headed by Fraser Grimstead, is caught while robbing the home of wealthy David Parrish.