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

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    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1911
    Vanity Fair

    Vanity Fair

    Vanity Fair

    91911HD

    A silent short film telling the classic story of Becky Sharp.

    Vanity Fair
  • 1923
    The Midnight Alarm

    The Midnight Alarm

    The Midnight Alarm

    01923HD

    Shortly after being made the executor of a wealthy man's estate, a man murders his benefactor. He then makes a play for the widow, who rebuffs him....

    The Midnight Alarm
  • 1909
    Napoleon, the Man of Destiny

    Napoleon, the Man of Destiny

    Napoleon, the Man of Destiny

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    Part two of Blackton's "The Life of Napoleon". After Waterloo, Napoleon reminisces. His triumphs are seen in flashback. The film ends with the exiled...

    Napoleon, the Man of Destiny
  • 1909
    The Life of Moses

    The Life of Moses

    The Life of Moses

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    Released in five parts (The Persecution of the Children of Israel by the Egyptians, Forty Years in the Land of Midian, The Plagues of Egypt and the...

    The Life of Moses
  • 1914
    My Official Wife

    My Official Wife

    My Official Wife

    01914HD

    This LOST film was Clara Kimball Young's first feature, and her last film for Vitagraph, where she had made all of her short films. It was a...

    My Official Wife
  • 1917
    The Stolen Treaty

    The Stolen Treaty

    The Stolen Treaty

    01917HD

    At a reception given for the vacationing Prince Zarl of Zorania, secretly the emissary of Zorania set on negotiating a treaty with the United States,...

    The Stolen Treaty
  • 1925
    Tides of Passion

    Tides of Passion

    Tides of Passion

    01925HD

    In a small Nova Scotia, Canada, fishing village, Charity Byfleet marries William Pennland, a romantic soldier of fortune, just before he leaves on a...

    Tides of Passion
  • 1920
    A Philistine in Bohemia

    A Philistine in Bohemia

    A Philistine in Bohemia

    01920HD

    Mr. Brunelli, a roomer at a boarding house, has caught the eye of Kate, the daughter of the woman who owns the house. Kate knows her mother, who...

    A Philistine in Bohemia
  • 1915
    Sonny Jim and the Amusement Company, Ltd.

    Sonny Jim and the Amusement Company, Ltd.

    Sonny Jim and the Amusement Company, Ltd.

    51915HD

    A short comedy in which Jimmy organizes a show with cowboys and Indians. The highlight is the arrival of Buffalo Bill on a donkey. Jimmy goes to...

    Sonny Jim and the Amusement Company, Ltd.
  • 1909
    Napoleon and the Empress Josephine

    Napoleon and the Empress Josephine

    Napoleon and the Empress Josephine

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    Part one of Blackton’s “The Life of Napoleon". Napoleon meets Josephine, falls in love with her, marries and then divorces her.

    Napoleon and the Empress Josephine
  • 1915
    Jane Was Worth It

    Jane Was Worth It

    Jane Was Worth It

    01915HD

    Initially, Hughie finds his new cook Jane unsatisfactory, until he tries several others.

    Jane Was Worth It
  • 1908
    The Thieving Hand

    The Thieving Hand

    The Thieving Hand

    6.51908HD

    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
  • 1918
    The Man Who Wouldn't Tell

    The Man Who Wouldn't Tell

    The Man Who Wouldn't Tell

    01918HD

    During World War I, young Englishman Hawtrey Burke captivates New York society with his charming manner and his skill at polo, but he incurs the...

    The Man Who Wouldn't Tell
  • 1915
    The Third Party

    The Third Party

    The Third Party

    01915HD

    Dr. Williams is so deeply immersed in his work he unconsciously neglects his wife. Newell Russell, a young society idler, becomes acquainted with...

    The Third Party
  • 1913
    The Mouse and the Lion

    The Mouse and the Lion

    The Mouse and the Lion

    51913HD

    John Burling, a detective, rounds up some members of the Night Hawk gang. Bill Hanks, the chief, swears to get even with him. Tim, a little street...

    The Mouse and the Lion
  • 1923
    One Stolen Night

    One Stolen Night

    One Stolen Night

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    Diantha Ebberly travels with her parents to the edge of the Sahara to meet her longtime betrothed, Herbert Medford, whom she has never seen. She is...

    One Stolen Night