Silent Movies

"This noted place is due to rank high in history as the proving grounds of America's pluck. Every American man, woman and child should see this."...

Released in 1901

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 18th, 1919.

A boy sits alone in his room, but he hears a noise. What is this noise, who is making it?

An insoluble quest.

Plump's girlfriend is sent to boarding school. To stay close to her, he disguises himself as one of the girl students. Their plan to elope is almost...

Released on August 31st, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 22nd, 1919.

A woman attempts to save her relationship with a man by using an item from their past.

Travelogue of Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta. Sailing distance to Glacier National Park, Montana. Vimy Mountain overlooks National Parks on...

Following a young man as he navigates his way through an essay, slowly finding that the subject matter is becoming a part of his life that he...

Ancient documentary that presents the ascent of Higher and Lower Cathedral Spires in Yosemite Valley by a party of three climbers from the Sierra...

Expeditions in the Western Canadian Arctic

An interpretation of a recurring dream.

Hermann Perren, mountain guide, prepares the ascent of Dent du Requin with a companion. He checks the equipment necessary for any mountaineer, rope,...

Released on July 13th, 1919.

A man's sisyphean struggle to fall asleep during a particularly bothersome night. A Silent Comedy Short.

One man. One church. What could possibly go wrong?

A. Knutt, a crack-brained chemist, discovers an elixir that will endow dolls with life. He does not know that it will change living persons to dolls....