Drama

To fill their jars with water, a group of women gathered around the well. At one point comes Samaria, a woman known for her bad temper. Jesus ...

Jesus is brought before him again, Pontius Pilate washes his hands to show that he has no responsibility in the death of this man and hands him ...

Jesus enters the temple while the merchants are selling their wares. Jesus overturns the tables of the money lenders by showing them their error.

An angel appears to Jesus, who comforts him while he is in the garden of olives and is praying for the strength to do the will of the Father.

20 scenes: The birth, life, marriage and death of Hiawatha.

A short melodrama based on Hans Christian Andersen’s harrowing tale. A poor little girl tries to sell matchsticks in the freezing December ...

Scene Bowery. Young woman drops her handkerchief while passing a Rube. He picks it up and gives it to her. She induces him to go into a side door ...

A happy family is brought to ruin when the father starts drinking.

The public throughout the world is acquainted with the sensational capture of the Biddle Brothers and Mrs. Soffel, who, through the aid of Mrs. ...

An oppressive droning score makes this rendering of the Faust legend quite disturbing to watch. The film itself consists of a number of ...

This early docudrama shows Auburn Prison and recreates the electrocution of Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of President McKinley of the United States.

A scene from Charles Dicken’s A Christmas Carol.

Firefighters ring for help, and here comes the ladder cart; they hitch a horse to it. A second horse-drawn truck joins the first, and they head ...

Two Boers shoot and rob a sentry.

The Waif and the Wizard features the same young man who appeared in Undressing Extraordinary (and who might be early filmmaker Walter Booth). ...

A convicted criminal dreams about his past the night before his execution.

An adaptation of the biblical story.

A scene from Charles Dickens Bleak House.

At the beginning of the scene Romeo in his gondola sings to Juliet a sentimental song, then goes away. Hardly has he departed when the colonnade ...

This film that is recorded on the roof of Golestan Palace, shows Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar and the rest of palace residents walking and looking ...

A young woman becomes the eighth wife of the wealthy Bluebeard, whose first seven wives have died under mysterious circumstances.

A child borrows his grandmother’s magnifying glass to look at a newspaper ad for Bovril, at a watch, and then at a bird. The child shows ...

The titles tell us this film is based on an incident in the Boxer Rebellion. A man tries to defend a woman and a large house against Chinese ...

A dispatch rider gets through a Boer ambush.

The plot outlines the story of the early Christian martyrs with a compendium of horrors such as maulings at the Colosseum, crucifixions, ...

A divinely inspired peasant woman becomes an army captain for France and then is martyred after she is captured.

A couple is attacked by warriors.

The movie consists solely of a saber fight. Bernhardt plays a cross-gender Hamlet, and Pierre Magnier is her fellow duelist, Laertes. A few ...

Considered the first motion picture to employ both color and sound, the only film record ever made of the original star of Rostand’s famous ...

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