1909 Movies

The forest ranger's daughter catches a spouse by hoodwinking Papa who brings in a minister.

Nellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of her old colleagues finds her and tries to blackmail her....

Mr. Jones jumps to the wrong conclusions when he sees a bouquet of flowers and a man's hat in the parlor.

Oh, the woe of simultaneous birthdays, as were Mr. and Mrs. Hardlucks', and both being of a generous nature, were seized with an insatiable desire to...

Harry leaves his new wife at home while he goes out to play poker. Angry, his wife fakes evidence that she has had a male caller while he was gone.

Images from the entrance by boat and through the exhibits of the Konstindustriutställningen, which began in June.

In all the arts the ancient Greeks excelled and their statuary, their music, their poetry, their dances, have remained to subsequent generations a sta...

Nymphs and cupids dance in celebration of the arrival of Spring.

An unscrupulous tourist plots to steal the famous diamond, "The Light of the World," tricking a young woman into helping him. She is caught and impris...

A rich little girl helps a poor little girl by making their Christmas enjoyable.

The film, produced by Filoteo Alberini and released in 1909 is a short drama about a young boy who is killed during the Spedizione dei Mille, a milita...

A wife innocently inspires suspicion by generously giving away some money given to her for a hat.

A neglectful woman wants custody of her children in her divorce. The judge rules that he will give her the children only if she can demonstrate her ch...

Brothers George and Robert enlist on opposite sides in the Civil War. Robert is captured as a spy for the South, but escapes and hides in his parents'...

A banker's daughter rejects a rich client who then withdraws money to cause a run on the bank.

Hardy trawlermen brave bad weather and rough seas off the coast of north-west England to bring in the catch.

Three-Fingered Kate, a cunning jewel thief, disguises herself to infiltrate a wealthy home and steal a prized necklace. Using her wit and daring, she...

Funeral of Lieutenant-Colonel José Pedro

Out for a stroll, the short-sighted governess is more absorbed in her paper than in governing, leading to a series of unfortunate events, not least re...

1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.