Sidney Olcott
notum enim: Directing
dies natalis: 1873-09-20
Locus Natus: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Et ut:
Ireland, the Oppressed
The story of the Emerald Isle years ago. Showing the struggle against poverty, evictions by hard-hearted landlords, hill fighting and the final...
release : 1912.12.14popularis : 1.136
The Shaughraun
Robert Ffolliott is a young Irish lad who is done out of his land and sent off to a penal colony in Australia following false accusations by the...
release : 1912.12.23popularis : 1.437
The Railroad Raiders of '62
Lockwood, the old, one-armed flagman at Lone Point, tells Helen and a young soldier of his experiences during the Civil War, and how he lost his arm....
release : 1915.03.20popularis : 1.436
Railroad Raiders of '62
Union raiders infiltrate Confederate territory by train. Early film version of the Civil War incident on which Buster Keaton's The General and...
release : 1911.06.15popularis : 0.676
The Little Spreewald Maiden
Two American ladies touring through Germany happen on this little Spreewald girl and offer her a job in America.
release : 1910.12.21popularis : 1.17
The Lad from Old Ireland
A young man leaves Ireland for America, but doesn't forget home.
release : 1910.11.23popularis : 3.418
The Colleen Bawn
A young Irish boy has fallen in love with a poor girl and wants to marry her, but his mother will stop at nothing, including murder, to see that he...
release : 1911.10.16popularis : 1.235
The Fiddler’s Requiem
The old musician playing his fiddle in his garret home dreams of his youth and his lost love. As the past unfolds itself he sees his sweetheart,...
release : 1911.05.03popularis : 0.631
For Ireland's Sake
Set in the late 1790s, a depiction of Irish villagers rebelling against British occupation (Red Coats) over the right to bear arms.
release : 1914.01.11popularis : 1.462
All for Old Ireland
Eileen Donaghue loves Myles Murphy, a match which is approved by Mrs Donaghue. Colonel Reid of the British Army employs an informer, Fagin, who has...
release : 1915.07.13popularis : 0.528
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
This play is enacted during the stormy days when Robert Emmett tried vainly to free Ireland. Con Daly loves Nora Doyle, who lives with her mother in...
release : 1915.08.11popularis : 0.857
From the Manger to the Cross
The life of Jesus is played out in tableaux shot in the Holy Land.
release : 1912.10.03popularis : 3.666