Arthur V. Johnson
A Corner in Wheat
as uncreditedOn a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price...
Movie pageThe Sealed Room
as The CountThe Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one...
Movie pageThe Unchanging Sea
as The FishermanIn this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young...
Movie pageRose o' Salem Town
as uncreditedA young girl living in Salem attracts the attentions of The Puritan. After he's brushed off by...
Movie pageThe Lonely Villa
as uncreditedA gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and...
Movie pageThe Usurer
as uncreditedA wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations.
Movie pageA Timely Rescue
as John BronsonJohn Bronson, Mr. Daly's farmhand, has ambitions and decides to go to the city. He breaks the...
Movie pageThe Voice of the Violin
as Herr von SchmidtA music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his hurt he...
Movie pageThose Awful Hats
as Theatre AudienceA pair of young ladies cause trouble at the cinema with their lavish hats.
Movie pageThe Cord of Life
as PolicemanAntonine, a worthless, good-for-nothing scoundrel, demands money of his cousin Galora, an...
Movie pageThe Light That Came
as The Younger DoctorA disfigured young woman with two beautiful sisters is courted by a blind man. Will he still...
Movie pageThe Gibson Goddess
as An AdmirerA pack of admirers won't leave a beautiful woman alone at a seaside resort, so she devises a...
Movie pageThe Taming of the Shrew
as PetruchioBased on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change...
Movie pageIn Old California
as CortesAn historical dramatization of a Spanish woman during the reign of Spanish and Mexican owned...
Movie pageThe Son's Return
as On Stairs / In BankA son leaves to seek his fortune in the city. Many years later he returns and checks into his...
Movie pageThe Broken Locket
as Mr. JoplinGeorge Peabody is a young man who has been giving free rein to his inclinations, the principal...
Movie pageMr. Jones Has a Card Party
as GuestMr. Jones, since his last escapade, had made strenuous efforts to amend the reputation he had...
Movie pageThe Day After
as Mr. HiltonMr. and Mrs. Hilton throw a New Year's Eve party. They agree not to drink the punch themselves,...
Movie pageTo Save Her Soul
as Paul RedmondAgnes, a singer in a country church, is practicing one day when a vaudeville manager hears her...
Movie pageThe Adventures of Dollie
as FatherOn a warm and sunny summer's day, a mother and father take their young daughter Dollie on a...
Movie pageThe Redman's View
as ConquerorAn Indian village is forced to leave its land by white settlers, and must make a long and weary...
Movie pageThe Mended Lute
as IndianIn an Indian tribe, a girl escapes from her father and suitor to be with the man she loves.
Movie pageA Drunkard's Reformation
as John WhartonA man arrives home late and drunk as usual. His wife reminds him that he's supposed to take...
Movie pageThe Thread of Destiny
as uncreditedThe orphan girl of San Gabriel meets and is attracted by a Spanish stranger. The Spaniard is...
Movie pageA Strange Meeting
as Reverend John StantonMary Rollins is torn between selfish depravity and righteous living. After she's coerced into...
Movie pageThe Curtain Pole
as Man in bar / Vegetable vendor / Party guestAn upper class drawing room. A gentleman breaks the curtain pole and goes in search of a...
Movie pageThe Little Darling
as In Boarding HouseThis might be termed a comedy of errors, for the overzealousness of a lot of good-hearted simple...
Movie pageWhere the Breakers Roar
as Tom HudsonA group of collegiates decide to go for a splash. A lunatic, having escaped from a nearby...
Movie pageThe Way of Man
as Tom HearneA woman is scarred in an accident and refuses to stand in the way of her lover's marriage to...
Movie pageEdgar Allan Poe
as uncreditedAs Poe's lover is slowly dying, he struggles to make money to care for her.
Movie pageThe Necklace
as In Pawnshop / Doctor / Party GuestMrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The...
Movie pageAt the Altar
as PolicemanAt the Italian boarding house the male boarders were all smitten with the charms of Minnie, the...
Movie pageOver Silent Paths
as The MarshalIn the heart of the American west, a miner toils day after day at his rocker box while his young...
Movie pageMoney Mad
as Bank ClerkThe central figure is an old miser, a Harpagon of sorts, who, like Frosine, stashes his...
Movie pageThe Greaser's Gauntlet
as Tom BerkeleyJose, a handsome young Mexican, leaves his home in the Sierra Madre Mountains to seek his...
Movie pageThe Indian Runner's Romance
as uncreditedAn Indian comforts a dying prospector in his last moments. In exchange, the prospector tells him...
Movie pageResurrection
as Prince DmitriNekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial,...
Movie pageThe Renunciation
as uncreditedTwo miners are fighting over a woman, and one is about to murder the other in his sleep. At the...
Movie pageThe White Caps
as uncreditedTwo members of a vigilante group known as 'The White Caps' post a warning sign on a man's home....
Movie pageThe Girl and the Outlaw
as IndianMack Sennett appears as a Native American in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
Movie pageFate's Turning
as uncreditedA young girl working as a waitress at a resort for the wealthy is swept off her feet by a rich...
Movie pageThe Lure of the Gown
as At Dance"Fine feathers make fine birds", and handsome gowns make handsome women. Hence it is when...
Movie pageThe Peachbasket Hat
as Policeman/In StoreMrs. Jones leaves her baby with the maid and goes shopping for a new hat. Meanwhile, the maid...
Movie pageConfidence
as The DoctorNellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of...
Movie pageThe Snare of Society
as Arthur WilliamsA society woman gambles at cards.
Movie page1776, or The Hessian Renegades
as HessianDuring the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington...
Movie pageFlicker Flashbacks #2
as uncreditedA collection of old-time silent movies, re-scored and narrated, featuring the most popular...
Movie pageA Child's Devotion
as Bert Hackett - The FatherA melodrama about a boy who initially wants nothing to do with his stepmother.
Movie pageThe Zulu's Heart
as A Zulu WarriorA Boer woman and her daughter are captured by Zulu warriors.
Movie pageThe Tenderfoot's Triumph
as The Tenderfoot"It's in the surprise" that great plays are made and battles won, and our tenderfoot friend,...
Movie pageAfter Many Years
as Member of the rescue partyA castaway returns home after years lost at sea, to the wife and child he left behind. Has she...
Movie pageFaithful
as John Dobbs [Adonese]Adonese is returning home from seeing the woman he is courting, and he is driving around a...
Movie pageGetting Even
as Party GuestAll the young men in the mining camp flirt with Lucy. Bud, the youngest of them, doesn't stand a...
Movie pageTwo Memories
as Party GuestHenry and Marion have a lover's quarrel and part in anger. They do not reconcile, and ten years...
Movie pageThe Mountaineer's Honor
as A Traveler From The ValleyA mountain girl is seduced by a traveler from the valley. Her brother tracks the seducer down...
Movie pageComata, the Sioux
as Bud WatkinsThis story of the Black Hills consistently tells of the unrequited love of a Sioux brave for his...
Movie pageThe Violin Maker of Cremona
as In CrowdA contest is being held in Cremona for the best violin, with Giannina's hand in marriage as the...
Movie pageThe Planter's Wife
as John HollandJohn Holland, a planter in a small way, is devotedly attached to his wife and infant child. The...
Movie pageLove Among the Roses
as The GardenerIn the Kingdom of Never-Never Land there live a great Lord and Lady, each presiding over their...
Movie pageThrough the Breakers
as At the Ball / At the SoireeA society couple, neglect their young daughter in favor of their social life. When the girl...
Movie pageLove Finds a Way
as The DukeMack Sennett appears as a footman in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
Movie pageThe Newlyweds
as Dick HarcourtA young man and a young woman, each unlucky in love, determine never to marry. But Cupid (and...
Movie pageThe Awakening
as The MajorA confirmed bachelor learns that he will inherit his late uncle's fortune only if he marries,...
Movie pageThe Beloved Adventurer
as uncreditedIn Chapter 8, "A Partner To Providence", His lordship rides a train that is mistakenly rerouted...
Movie pageThe Stolen Symphony
as Paul RomigA beautiful story of a poor young musician who has composed an exquisite symphony. Adjoining his...
Movie pageWhat Drink Did
as uncreditedA man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially...
Movie pageThey Would Elope
as uncreditedTwo lovers elope and expect to be pursued by her father. But the clever father has tricked them...
Movie pageHis Chorus Girl Wife
as Oliver Brompton - Son of a MillionaireA young man's parents refuse to accept his new wife, but a reconciliation is eventually brought...
Movie pageThe Song of the Shirt
as WaiterAdaptation of a poem written by Thomas Hood.
Movie pagePippa Passes
as LucaPippa awakes and faces the world outside with a song. Unbeknown to her, the music has a healing...
Movie pageThe District Attorney's Conscience
as Will Mason - the District AttorneyTony Gazeco, one of the workers in the factory, is an anarchist and agitator. Being of excitable...
Movie pageNursing a Viper
as The HusbandDuring the French Revolution, a wealthy couple lives safely by professing republican beliefs....
Movie pageAunt Jane’s Legacy
as Dick Worthing - the SonAunt Jane's nieces and nephews bicker over an anticipated legacy.
Movie pageThe Two Brothers
as JoseIn Camarillo, principality of the Spanish dominion, there lived two brothers, Jose and Manuel....
Movie pageLady Helen's Escapade
as The Diner GuestA bored Lady Helen goes slumming as a domestic in a boarding house. There she falls in love with...
Movie pageBalked at the Altar
as uncreditedA woman who is filled with romantic ideas is making no secret of her eagerness to find a...
Movie pageMr. Jones at the Ball
as GuestMr. Jones at the Ball is a 1908 American silent short comedy film, part of the once-popular...
Movie pageThe Cricket on the Hearth
as The MinisterAfter three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement...
Movie pageThe Oath and the Man
as uncreditedA rich nobleman steals a perfume merchant's wife just prior to the French Revolution, in which...
Movie pageThe Cardinal's Conspiracy
as Comic CutthroatA royal woman rejects her arranged marriage. The cardinal hatches a plan: the suitor will shave...
Movie pageThe Slave
as Deletius House GuestA Greek woman marries a struggling sculptor. When he can't support her and their baby, she...
Movie pageOne on Reno
as Mr. ApplebyWhen a bored wife seeks a Reno divorce, she regains the attentions of her inattentive husband.
Movie pageThe Girls and Daddy
as At Black & Tan Ball / PolicemanSisters guarding their house from a burglar set upon stealing their daddy's money.
Movie pagePranks
as TomTom and Ethel separately decide to go bathing in a river. Pranksters switch their clothes and...
Movie pageTaming a Husband
as uncreditedNeglected by a husband too engrossed by his activities and social obligations, a woman convinces...
Movie pageAll on Account of the Milk
as The Young ContractorThe hero, a young contractor, is mistaken by the heroine for a laborer, while he thinks she is...
Movie pageHer Child's Honor
as The Second HusbandUnable to bear the abuse of her drunken soldier husband, the wife left her home and went to the...
Movie pageTender Hearts
as The HunterA country boy and a city boy are both courting the same girl. The girl sees the country boy's...
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