Edison Studios Movies

From his mysterious headquarters, in the heart of Chinatown, a nefarious crime lord plots the overthrow of the republic.

There is a burglar on the rooftop of a Manhattan office building, and he is trying to break in. Two women spot him, and one of them begins beating...

A husband and wife swear never again to sneak out on each other with their friends, and are both faced with complications when they go back on their...

The forerunner of all serials, What Happened to Mary was a series of twelve monthly one reel episodes, each a complete entity in itself, revolving...

Feodor Turov, chief of the Russian Czar's secret police, orders his Cossacks to attack a village he believes to be infested with rebels. The Cossacks...

Bob and Dick both secretly love Dorothy but are too timid to propose. Bob rehearses his proposal to Dorothy, accidentally proposing to the maid, who...

The old lighthouse keeper lives peacefully with his two daughters, who are both engaged to fisherman. One night he receives a message announcing the...

Chinese passengers make their way down the wharf. Two chair bearers are soliciting fares, but without any success.

In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society.

A poor young boy goes on a field trip and dreams of escaping to a land beyond the sunset.

Edison short about a happy couple about to be married, but the guy's carelessness at their workplace leads to tragedy.

Justus Morrow, a young Englishman of family and some wealth, went to Alaska to make his fortune ...

A short public service film warning people in New Jersey to stay out of the way of oncoming streetcars. The message is framed in a cute romantic...

A cartoonist defies reality when he draws objects that become three-dimensional after he lifts them off his sketch pad.

A countryman goes to see a spiritualist and is frightened by what he sees.

A romance between a railroad engineer and the switchman's daughter is nearly ruined by train wreckers who knock out the girl and leave her on the...

Faust, an aged philosopher and magician who has grown weary of life and has sought in vain for the secret of eternal youth, decides, after a night's...

In this color-tinted short, we first see a close-up of a red rose, perfectly formed. Then, we see the rose held by a young woman who is wearing a...

For years, William West has been living in a little house owned by the railroad. He has never paid rent. One day, railroad employee. George Lessey is...

Jeffries walks into his gymnasium at Oakland, Cal., accompanied by Billy Delaney, and begins exercising with the heavy weights. The view was taken...