Vitagraph Company Of America Movies

  • 1914
    Gertie the Dinosaur

    Gertie the Dinosaur

    Gertie the Dinosaur

    6.61914HD

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

    Gertie the Dinosaur
  • 1911
    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

    51911HD

    A condensed silent film version of the Charles Dickens classic about the French Revolution and its subsequent Reign of Terror.

    A Tale of Two Cities
  • 1912
    The First Violin

    The First Violin

    The First Violin

    01912HD

    Old Von Shultz, the first violin, finds as he grows older a longing for companionship. Hurrying from the theater the old musician finds little Helen...

    The First Violin
  • 1912
    How a Mosquito Operates

    How a Mosquito Operates

    How a Mosquito Operates

    6.11912HD

    A hungry mosquito spots and follows a man on his way home. The mosquito slips into the room where the man is sleeping, and gets ready for a meal. His...

    How a Mosquito Operates
  • 1922
    The Show

    The Show

    The Show

    6.51922HD

    A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob...

    The Show
  • 1911
    Little Nemo

    Little Nemo

    Little Nemo

    6.31911HD

    Cartoon figures announce, via comic strip balloons, that they will move - and move they do, in a wildly exaggerated style. Also known as "Winsor...

    Little Nemo
  • 1906
    Humorous Phases of Funny Faces

    Humorous Phases of Funny Faces

    Humorous Phases of Funny Faces

    5.7051906HD

    A cartoonist draws faces and figures on a blackboard - and they come to life.

    Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
  • 1915
    Lifting the Ban of Coventry

    Lifting the Ban of Coventry

    Lifting the Ban of Coventry

    01915HD

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

    Lifting the Ban of Coventry
  • 1912
    On the Pupil of His Eye

    On the Pupil of His Eye

    On the Pupil of His Eye

    01912HD

    The household of Senator Walker consists of himself, his ward, Mary, and his nephew, Herbert. The other members of his household are John, an old...

    On the Pupil of His Eye
  • 1922
    The Sawmill

    The Sawmill

    The Sawmill

    4.91922HD

    A bumbling sawmill employee tries to win the hand of the owner's daughter while staying out of the clutches of the mill's bullying foreman.

    The Sawmill
  • 1924
    Captain Blood

    Captain Blood

    Captain Blood

    81924HD

    Young Irish physician Peter Blood is exiled as a slave to Barbados, where he and his friend Jeremy are purchased by Colonel Bishop at the behest of...

    Captain Blood
  • 1921
    The Bakery

    The Bakery

    The Bakery

    4.11921HD

    Well-meaning but accident-prone bakery employee Larry is involved in numerous slapstick mishaps on the job. After accidentally causing the bakery...

    The Bakery
  • 1907
    The Haunted Hotel

    The Haunted Hotel

    The Haunted Hotel

    5.6131907HD

    A traveler stays the night at a rural inn, but gets no rest as he is tormented by various spectres and mysterious happenings.

    The Haunted Hotel
  • 1908
    The Thieving Hand

    The Thieving Hand

    The Thieving Hand

    6.4421908HD

    A one-armed street peddler notices that a well-to-do man has dropped his ring. He returns it to him. The wealthy man is very grateful and, to show...

    The Thieving Hand
  • 1914
    A Florida Enchantment

    A Florida Enchantment

    A Florida Enchantment

    4.71914HD

    Lillian Travers, a New York heiress, pops down to Florida to surprise her fiancé, Fred Cassadene, the house doctor at a prominent Saint...

    A Florida Enchantment
  • 1909
    Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy

    Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy

    Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy

    5.8111909HD

    A smoker falls asleep, and two mischievious fairies play with his pipe. He discovers this, and imprisons them in a cigar box. He removes a flower...

    Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy
  • 1909
    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    4.7671909HD

    An early film adaptation of the Bard's comic fantasy-- and perhaps the first screen adaptation of a Shakespeare play.

    A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • 1913
    The Deerslayer

    The Deerslayer

    The Deerslayer

    6.21913HD

    Wah-Ta-Wah, or Hist, the lady-love of Chingachgook, a Delaware chief, has been captured by the warlike Hurons. Chingachgook asks the aid of...

    The Deerslayer
  • 1918
    The Home Trail

    The Home Trail

    The Home Trail

    01918HD

    Tom Evans, the fearless range boss of the Double X Ranch, falls in love with a romantic schoolteacher from the East named Clara. They marry and for a...

    The Home Trail
  • 1911
    War

    War

    War

    9.4761911HD

    In the gray dawn of an October day, as the inhabitants of a village street in Tripoli are engaged in the enjoyment of their several pursuits of life,...

    War