Cast: Guy Hedlund

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Verner Clarges · Guy Hedlund · Jeanie MacPherson · W.C. Robinson

Synopsis The Lonedale Operator (S) (1911) follows the journey of a young woman who steps into her father's shoes to manage the telegraph at a secluded western railroad station after he falls ill. Her new responsibilities are put to the test...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Dorothy West · Clara T. Bracy · Henry B. Walthall · George Nichols

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Kate Bruce · Edward Dillon · Clara T. Bracy · Edwin August

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Dorothy West · Kate Bruce · Dell Henderson · Charles West

Synopsis A Child of the Ghetto (S) (1910) follows the journey of Ruth, a young woman who faces adversity after the loss of her mother. Struggling to make ends meet as a seamstress, Ruth's life takes a dramatic turn when she...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast George Nichols · Grace Henderson · Mack Sennett · Edward Dillon

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Blanche Sweet · Charles West · Robert Harron · Dell Henderson

Synopsis The Last Drop of Water (S) (1911) follows a wagon train's perilous journey westward through a vast desert, where they face a dire situation as their water supply dwindles to nothing. As if the harsh environment wasn't enough, the group...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Florence Lawrence · George Gebhardt · Gladys Egan · John R. Cumpson

Synopsis Romance of a Jewess (S) (1908) unfolds in a pawn shop setting, where a man attempts to arrange a marriage with the proprietor's daughter. However, she rejects the proposal due to her deep affection for another. Consequently, the couple faces...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Mary Pickford · Clara T. Bracy · Henry B. Walthall · Kate Bruce

Synopsis Wilful Peggy (S) (1910) follows the journey of Peggy, a lively and spirited young woman from humble beginnings. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she captures the attention of a affluent nobleman, who extends a marriage proposal and aims...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Florence Lawrence · Arthur V. Johnson · Linda Arvidson · Mack Sennett

Synopsis The Taming of the Shrew (S) (1908) follows the story of Petruchio, a man who sets his sights on the notoriously ill-tempered Katharina. His mission is to win her heart and transform her fiery demeanor into one of gentleness and...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Guy Hedlund · George Nichols · Kate Bruce · Jack Pickford

Synopsis The Modern Prodigal (A Story in Symbolism) (S) (1910) begins with a young man, full of ambition and naivety, leaving his rural home for the allure of the city. He boasts to his mother, "Mother, there in the big city...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Frank Opperman · Wilfred Lucas · Guy Hedlund · John T. Dillon

Synopsis The Indian Brothers (S) (1911) follows the tale of a renegade Native American who fatally assaults a chief after a grave insult. Driven by a thirst for retribution, the chief's sibling embarks on a relentless pursuit. Just as the renegade...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Dorothy West · Edwin August · Charles West · Claire McDowell

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Dell Henderson · Blanche Sweet · Edwin August · William J. Butler

Synopsis The Making of a Man (S) (1911) follows the tumultuous journey of a young woman who becomes enamored with the principal actor of a wandering theater company. The pair impulsively elope, but their union is swiftly nullified by her disapproving...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Henry B. Walthall · Florence Barker · W. Chrystie Miller · Francis J. Grandon

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Charles West · Stephanie Longfellow · Grace Henderson · Dorothy Bernard

Synopsis Fate's Turning (S) (1911) follows the journey of a young woman employed as a waitress at an upscale resort, where she catches the eye of a wealthy young man. Their whirlwind romance leads to unexpected consequences, as she soon finds...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Vivian Prescott · Charles West · Mary Pickford · Joseph Graybill

Synopsis A Child's Impulse (S) (1910) begins with Mrs. Thurston, a socially ambitious widow, hosting one of her renowned Bohemian gatherings. These events attract notable figures from various professions, including actors, artists, and musicians. Initially captivated by their company, Mrs. Thurston...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Ruth Hart · Kate Bruce · Frank Evans · Francis J. Grandon

Synopsis The Light That Came (S) (1909) follows the tale of a young woman who bears a disfigurement, living in the shadow of her two beautiful sisters. A blind man, unaware of her appearance, begins to court her. The narrative takes...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Wilfred Lucas · Stephanie Longfellow · Vivian Prescott · Edwin August

Direction Charles Brabin

Cast Mary Fuller · Marc McDermott · Charles Ogle · Herbert Yost

Synopsis What Happened to Mary (1912) is a pioneering series that set the stage for all subsequent serials. It consists of twelve monthly episodes, each a standalone one-reel segment. Each episode tackles its own dramatic and melodramatic issues within a single...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Charles Inslee · Marion Leonard · George Gebhardt · Linda Arvidson

Synopsis The Cord of Life (S) (1909) follows Antonine, who, after being denied a loan by a friend, seeks vengeance. Discovering his friend's child home alone, Antonine secures the child to a rope dangling perilously from a five-story height. He then...