1916 Movies

Nanette raised in Canada has been peaceful despite the fact that her father is the leader of a band of whiskey bootleggers. Then, however, when Baptis...

Captain Jinks, the Cobbler was one of two Jinks comedies released by Vitagraph for Christmas 1916 and, according to the U.S. copyright filing, was loo...

While Calle is admiring his new underpants in the mirror he hears a noise from the landing. When he goes to investigate he is locked out of his apartm...

The danger of modern "white slavery" is preached by a minister, who tells a story of one such case in his sermon.

Young Jim takes over from his father, political boss Jim Gordon Sr. As ruthless and unfeeling as his dad, Young Jim blocks the efforts by a crusading...

Jack is just a cowboy on the Gilman cattle ranch. Born and bred of the west, he is broad-mined and easy going. In direct contrast to him is Frances, a...

A great stage performer falls ill and loses her voice and beauty, and she and her admirer's lives crumble because of it.

The story is built around the rivalry of two railroads, and the record run that is to decide the awarding of large mail contracts.

Unable to agree on the man responsible for the plays commonly attributed to William Shakespeare, Miss Gray, who favors Francis Bacon, and Lieutenant S...

A young working girl, struggling to support her family on her meager salary, desperately wishes for a new pair of shoes.

Lizette (Mary Miles Minter) is an orphan girl who is known to be very innocent. One day, the wealthy Henry Fauer (Eugene Forde) adopts her after seein...

A 1916 film directed by Chester M. Franklin.

A crown prince doesn't want to marry a foreign princess, so he asks an actor to take his place.

The infant daughter of a wealthy couple is thought to be lost at sea, but she survives and is raised by a poor family.

On his way home from a business trip, the young detective Karl Frank meets the siblings Kuno and Margit von Krall. Immediately captivated by Margit’s...

Comedy short

Lost film. Based on the novel of the same name by writer José de Alencar.