Movies 1912 Page 49

Based on JS Le Fanu's 1850 poem "Shamus O'Brien." Copies of this short film survive at the Library of Congress and British Film Institute.

Upon the arrival of a young girl from the city, Zeke and Jake, brothers, each determine to win her. For a time these rival brothers are amusing to...

A stray bullet accidentally kills a blackmailer.

This is quite like "Helen's Marriage" which came out a few months earlier in 1912. Once again, Edward Dillon is trying to elope with Mabel Normand,...

Fred Martin is a Southern spy. A northern dispatch bearer is captured, the signature to his messages is forged, and Martin is sent on the dangerous...

Everything is arranged by Dick and his college chums to have their sweethearts from the city, with their chaperone, visit them to spend the day. At...

Two peasants in feudal Russia wish to marry but tragedy strikes. A grim if familiar depiction of the precarious condition of the rural life.

A comedy with Polidor.

Mrs. Wentworth and her daughter Cecile are living at one of the fashionable hotels in the city. James Davidson, who is engaged to Cecile, has agreed...

A tale of betrayal, murder and revenge.

A man emerges from the bank with his wallet full. He drops it on the ground. A workman spots it and tries to give it back. Fearing he is about to be...

A short comedy about a boy who buys a dog during the holidays; the family seems unable to get rid of it.

A gruff prospector with a distaste for women and children suddenly finds, when his mining partner dies in an accident, himself responsible for the...

Charles Prince shows up with some money from the banque. While the old man continues to play cards with his pals, Rigadin and the young wife go into...

"Love me, love my dog," does not appeal to Billy Hallock. He is very jealous of his wife's attentions to her dog "Jean."

A short romantic crime drama in which a wealthy American tourist is robbed and taken hostage in the mountains of Italy, but is then rescued thanks to...

A short documentary about the April 17 1912 eclipse, which was partially visible in Italy.

The blight of Sylvia Steem's otherwise happy young life, is her husband's crave for drink.

After holding up a stage-coach, Broncho Billy disappears into the woods on horseback. The driver of the coach unhitches one of the horses and rides...

To be able to have a girl's hand Kelly asks to be asks to be drafted in troops in Libya.

The melodrama where there's a mad inventor with a pretty daughter and where the rich hero buys the worthless invention, telling the girl and her...

The daughter of a lighthouse keeper falls ill with diphtheria, but there is no doctor on the island. A wireless operator has the idea of contacting a...

A story of the early days of the Australian goldfields.

Silent film.

Italian peeping toms.

The Dytiscus is a species of the water beetle and they are abundant in stagnant water. The pictures give an unusually accurate idea of the...

An educational picture of unusual interest showing the entire process of cocoanut raising.

Panorama in color.

A Italian short comedy from the Società Italiana Cines company.

Holidaymakers setting out from Glasgow, and travelling by train and steamer down the coast to Rothesay and Ettrick Bay.

A short film screened at Il Cinema Ritrovato 2020.

Picturesque Greece

Italian documentary short about the victorious battle for the conquest of Mergheb.

Released in 1912, a short drama following a pair of children.

An exiled patriot returns home, disgusted by the poverty of his countrymen he becomes a highway man

Early 20th century film footage of Japan.

Silent film

A short film screened at Il Cinema Ritrovato 2020

A short film screened at Il Cinema Ritrovato 2020