Charles Murray

Fred was no highbrow, but in spite of all her primness and learning, he fell for Mary's undoubted charm. One day he was handed this communication:...

Two convicts escape from the city jail and manage to elude their pursuers for quite a while, by contriving a fake motion picture machine and posing...

Charles Murray is running for mayor. Opponent Eddie Baker has a young woman go into his shoe shop and, while changing stockings, say things that will...

Charlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly dressed as a lady and charms the director, but Charlie...

Based on the 1922 play Der Legionër by Lajos Biró.

The story begins while Tommy Martin and his mother, Martha Martin say goodbye to Henry and Reuben Johnson. After having stopped by the Mennonite...

Mike Kildare, a swaggering youth from New York City's Bowery at the turn of the century, comes to the defense of Mamie Rose, a mender in a secondhand...

Because he refuses to be a tool for a political mob, Watts, an ex-senator, is relegated to the public wastebasket. When he opposes a rival politician...

Elaine Hammerstein stars in this independently produced drama. She plays Mary Dolan, a dancer at a Bowery café, who is in love with co-worker...

Maggie's First False Step

There is harmony in The Café until it is accidentally discovered that lovely Mary has had a fortune left her, whereupon Beery, the proprietor,...

Western melodrama about a sheltered youth who makes his way out West by playing the fiddle.

A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz.

"Mismates" is the story of a wealthy youth who, against his mother's wishes, marries a poor girl and is disowned. At first determined to support...

Silent version of the classic Jack London tale.

Soldiers of Misfortune

Such a Cook

The Anglers

Stout Hearts But Weak Knees

When the story begins, Charlie (Charlie Murray) is fighting with his overbearing mother-in-law. The old battleaxe lives with Charlie and his wife and...

Mabel goes home after being humiliated by a masher whom her husband won't fight. The husband goes off to a bar and gets drunk.

A comedy made by Keystone Studios starring Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand, both of whom co-directed the movie. This is Chaplin's only lost film as...

In the home of ease and refinement a new life opens to the girl. She no longer is obliged to resist the sordid way of poverty and sin. The woman's...

A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husband. As he climbs the ladder of success, he...

Hard as nails and as strong winded as a gale in March, Red Hicks may have been a bit "chesty," but he was in perfect trim. The town depended on the...

A young man from the country travels to the city to find his fortune. Although he has a letter of introduction from his wealthy uncle, the best job...

When a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters first an ornery model T ride to the shabby hotel, then...

When a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters first an ornery model T ride to the shabby hotel, then...

A mother and her son's lives are upended by the arrival of a wealthy flapper to their small New England fishing village.

Actor Lee Tracy presides as ringmaster over a show that combines the best elements of cinema with the circus, what he calls a Cinema Circus. Tracy...

A young man is bet $100,000 that his famous luck can hold out and he can make that sum in one year's time, literally starting with nothing. He...

Cattlemen attempt to keep their lands and herds from being overrun by nesters.

Love and Bullets is a 1914 Comedy short

Fatty experiences several reverses of fortunes in this boarding house story. He is first ejected for failure to pay his board. He then fixes up a...

Fatty and the Broadway Stars is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle.

Flickering Youth is a 1924 silent Comedy.

A stage-struck young woman becomes an heiress, and hopes to use her new-found wealth to fulfill a fantasy.

To impress the girl he loves, a naive country boy tries to capture a group of local bootleggers.

This Keystone from the end of 1914, involving the usual suspects running around some plumbing issues will not hold many surprises for those familiar...

Clancy and MacIntosh are a pair of stock comedy Irish and Scottish plumbers who have been partners for twenty years; but when Clancy accidentally...

Two partners in a clothing store decide they want to become radio performers.

A jealous trapeze star decides he must eliminate his romantic rival.

A short packed with more stars and gags than most features of its day, this film delivered a gaggle of guffaws!

Irish contractor McFadden and Scottish barber McTavish become fast friends, and McTavish's son Jock, meets and falls in love with McFadden's daughter...

The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of edition #1, then a tribute to movie people who have...

Running Hollywood is a comedy short.

Skelley buys a seat in the orchestra and determines to get his money's worth. No use. Mrs. Van Snoozeheim refused to remove her big hat. But it came...

Roscoe is a family man at the seaside, lumbered with a shrewish wife and an extremely annoying young son. He meets up with a charming young lady in a...

Where Hazel Met the Villain is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Phyllis Allen.

The Cohens and the Kellys travel to Scotland to buy plaid in the hopes that a prince will start a new fashion trend.

Behold in this film the villain up to his dirty work again, but if you watch the persistent young hero carefully, you will see him gallantly rescue...

Rooly, Pooly and Dooly were "picture sandwiches," but hardly shining lights, even in that capacity. Consequently they were "canned" by the...

Behind enemy lines, Captain Bob White disguises himself as a woman in order to fool members of the German High Command, including the Kaiser himself.

A dancing instructor gets involved with a newly rich family.

Cohen and Kelly families go to Africa to buy elephant tusks.

A henpecked husband and his wife vacation at a seaside resort. While he's enjoying the view of the local bathing beauties, he has to be careful not...

A Gypsy violinist searches for her missing fiance, a circus worker who recently won a sweepstakes prize and was kidnapped by a hypnotist.

Four miscreants get revenge on the police chief by planting bombs in his house.

After a daredevil demonstration of aviator stunts, Anthony Fortescue-Stirling, more familiarly known as Tony, is cast adrift by his father. He meets...

Silent comedy film directed by William Beaudine..

Charlie takes care of a man in a wheelchair.

A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope...

Stage comedian Patrick O'Brien is fired from his job because of his drinking celebration of his son, Jimmy, graduating from college. After the show...

An ape is suspected of committing a series of murders.

A Modest Comedy Drama

The Newlyweds move into their new flat and prepare to entertain their uncle.

A slapstick comedy with Charles Murray & Louise Fazenda.

Charlie is a small town druggist trying to wait on trade and play a social game of poker in the back room.

Pretty Dixie Chene is abut to be married to Slim Summerville besides a swimming pool stocked with baby alligators -- wait for it -- but before the...

In 1913, Carl is released from prison, where he served a sentence for stealing. Spurned by his circumstance, Carl rejects God and resumes his fast...

In the Hollywood Hall of Fame - a wax museum - the figure of Eddie Borden comes to life and introduces us to various stars in effigy. Pining over the...

Irene, a feisty Irish girl in Philadelphia, clashes with her family and walks out, heading to New York City to seek fame and fortune. She gets a job...

Keystone-Triangle comedy starring Louise Fazenda and Charles Murray.

Café de Luxe's owner comes back to his restaurant after a vacation.

The Cohens and the Kellys invade a Hollywood studio after Kitty becomes the darling of the studio.

A short comedy about two competing pensions. One is doing well because are two cute girls are staying there, so the owner of the other pension goes...

A comedy in which a barber shaves off only half of a customer’s beard and moustache, because that customer has gone on a date with his beloved.

Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended to raise funds for the National Variety Artists...

A porter works hard in an understaffed hotel.

Romance blooms between two Jewish employees in a sweatshop.

A poor man finds a bag with a lot of money resulting in a change of lifestyle. But not without complications...

A 1924 film directed by Clarence G. Badger.

Two incompetent bus drivers attempt to exact revenge on their no nonsense boss. Hilarity ensues.

Two men find a baby they think is abandoned.

Two bankers, thrown out of work by the Depression, find jobs on a western ranch.

George and Charlie go fishing - but things don't turn out exactly as planned.

George and Charlie get jobs as plumbers assistants; on their first assignment, they reduce a house to shambles in search of a lost ring.

Two friends decide to become gold prospectors, and wind up discovering an outlaw's buried treasure.

Just as Charlie is running for mayor on a purity platform, an old flame threatens to show his torrid love letters to his wife if he does not withdraw...

A present-day stereotypically-Irish American politician is vaulted into ancient Greece after receiving a bump on the head.

Why Women Love (1925)

After arriving in a hostile Western town, Hogan meets the Wild West head-on. A shack loaded with dynamite aids his return to urbanity. "Plenty of...

Charles Murray out romancing in the park.

This extremely corny film has him disguising himself in drag to get a job as a governess and access to his overprotected sweetheart. The old father...

Married ice man Charles Murray is "Cursed by His Beauty" (1914) when he becomes a model for a female artist.

Sam, a young man in a small town, is accused of being a thief. Unable to prove his innocence--and not knowing that he's being framed by a local...

A childless couple hire 4 orphans to scare off a visiting uncle who don't like kids.

This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era.

A New York fur saleswoman falls for a man she meets on the subway and must decide if she wants to accept a much dreamed for work transfer to Paris,...

Baron Tolento lusts for Diane Delatour, his physician's wife, and donates money to their favorite charity, a children's home, in hope of gaining her...

Milt Kimberlin is a down-on-his luck horse owner, but Rosalie, a cabaret performer (the lively and engaging Clara Bow), doesn't care -- she turns...

This epic Western-melodrama was based on the popular novel by Harold Bell Wright. Two old prospectors, Thad Grove and Bob Hill find an infant in the...

Charles Murray gets caught by his wife flirting with a dancer.

While a ship captain is at sea dealing with a mutiny among his crew, his wife is at home having an affair with his best friend.

18-year-old Rosie Kaplan O'Grady was found as an abandoned baby by O'Grady, an Irish policeman, and Kaplan, a Jewish pawnbroker, and raised by them...

An innocent country girl who happens to have a lovely singing voice falls under the influence of a ruthless Broadway producer. At first she's dazzled...

A World War 1 slapstick comedy from Keystone.

A young mother, Mildred, doesn't know that her husband Walter is cheating on her. One night she attends a party with a friend of her husband's, and...

Kelly's daughter falls for a revenue agent, and his divorced wife is after alimony.

Jacob Cohen, who owns a dry goods store, and Patrick Kelly, an Irish cop, are constantly at loggerheads, feuding over anything and everything....