The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movies

  • 1915
    Sweedie's Suicide

    Sweedie's Suicide

    Sweedie's Suicide

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    Sweedie decides to commit suicide when she is jilted by her sweetheart, the captain of the police department. After writing a note to him, she calmly...

    Sweedie's Suicide
  • 1914
    Miss Milly's Valentine

    Miss Milly's Valentine

    Miss Milly's Valentine

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    Miss Milly Vincent is not on speaking terms with her neighbor, Theophile Dour, and when her Angora kitten is discovered eating Mr. Dour's breakfast, h...

    Miss Milly's Valentine
  • 1914
    The Way of the Woman

    The Way of the Woman

    The Way of the Woman

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    Presenting Miss Irene Hough, who was recently voted the most beautiful telephone operator in America. Arnold Cummins, a millionaire, tells his wife of...

    The Way of the Woman
  • 1914
    Broncho Billy's Dad

    Broncho Billy's Dad

    Broncho Billy's Dad

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    When Broncho Billy leaves home to take the office of sheriff, his dad's parting words are, "My boy, no matter what happens, do your duty."

    Broncho Billy's Dad
  • 1914
    Snakeville's Reform Wave

    Snakeville's Reform Wave

    Snakeville's Reform Wave

    01914HD

    Slippery Slim and his wife, Sophie, drive to town. While Sophie does her shopping Slim sneaks over to the saloon to get a few drinks. Here he meets Mu...

    Snakeville's Reform Wave
  • 1914
    Broncho Billy's Cunning

    Broncho Billy's Cunning

    Broncho Billy's Cunning

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    A detective from the east is sent west to locate a notorious bandit and train robber. In the costume of a western cowpuncher he reaches a small town....

    Broncho Billy's Cunning
  • 1912
    The Foreman's Cousin

    The Foreman's Cousin

    The Foreman's Cousin

    01912HD

    Bob Knight, foreman of the Five-Bar Ranch receives a letter one morning from his eastern cousin, Bob Lawlor, saying he will arrive next day for his va...

    The Foreman's Cousin
  • 1915
    The Fable of a Night Given Over to Revelry

    The Fable of a Night Given Over to Revelry

    The Fable of a Night Given Over to Revelry

    01915HD

    Having declared himself in on a jolly college dinner, Mr. Dubley, member of the class of '88, counted on having a Hot Old Time. Now at a College Dinne...

    The Fable of a Night Given Over to Revelry
  • 1917
    Do Children Count?

    Do Children Count?

    Do Children Count?

    01917HD

    "Do Children Count?" was a series of 12 films, each completely independent of the other.

    Do Children Count?
  • 1914
    Slippery Slim, The Mortgage and Sophie

    Slippery Slim, The Mortgage and Sophie

    Slippery Slim, The Mortgage and Sophie

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    Slippery Slim, the Justice of the Peace, serves a notice on Hiram Clutts, threatening to foreclose his mortgage unless Sophie marries him the next day...

    Slippery Slim, The Mortgage and Sophie
  • 1917
    Starlight Sleep

    Starlight Sleep

    Starlight Sleep

    01917HD

    Musty suffers from sleeplessness and consults a quack doctor, who administers "Starlight Sleep."

    Starlight Sleep
  • 1910
    The Flower of the Ranch

    The Flower of the Ranch

    The Flower of the Ranch

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    Frank Wendell, a ranchman, also the sheriff of his county, is about to leave home on the rounds of duty one morning when a buckboard drives up to the...

    The Flower of the Ranch
  • 1915
    Sweedie's Hopeless Love

    Sweedie's Hopeless Love

    Sweedie's Hopeless Love

    01915HD

    Sweedie has fallen in love with the grocery boy, and in order to gaze upon his smiling face orders groceries at every possible opportunity.

    Sweedie's Hopeless Love
  • 1914
    Cheering a Husband

    Cheering a Husband

    Cheering a Husband

    01914HD

    Light comedy silent short starring Wallace Beery.

    Cheering a Husband
  • 1910
    A College Chicken

    A College Chicken

    A College Chicken

    01910HD

    A College Chicken tells the story of a chicken that is stolen multiple times.

    A College Chicken
  • 1914
    Sweedie's Clean-Up

    Sweedie's Clean-Up

    Sweedie's Clean-Up

    01914HD

    Sweedie's father is the owner of a grocery store, and Sweedie takes care of the trade while father plays checkers all day. She is in love with a membe...

    Sweedie's Clean-Up
  • 1916
    Joyce's Strategy

    Joyce's Strategy

    Joyce's Strategy

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    Joyce's Strategy
  • 1916
    The Dixie Winner

    The Dixie Winner

    The Dixie Winner

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    The Dixie Winner
  • 1916
    The Little Samaritan

    The Little Samaritan

    The Little Samaritan

    01916HD

    The Little Samaritan
  • 1916
    The Chimney Sweep

    The Chimney Sweep

    The Chimney Sweep

    01916HD

    The Chimney Sweep