The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movies

  • 1914
    Snakeville and the Corset Demonstrator

    Snakeville and the Corset Demonstrator

    Snakeville and the Corset Demonstrator

    01914HD

    Sophie, who boasts the most perfect figure in the world, attracts the attention of every man in town when she arrives in Snakeville to demonstrate cor...

    Snakeville and the Corset Demonstrator
  • 1914
    The Redemption of Broncho Billy

    The Redemption of Broncho Billy

    The Redemption of Broncho Billy

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    Broncho Billy loses his job and is forced to go west in search of employment. He lands in a small western town, where he takes up gold mining. Stockda...

    The Redemption of Broncho Billy
  • 1915
    Broncho Billy and the Card Sharp

    Broncho Billy and the Card Sharp

    Broncho Billy and the Card Sharp

    01915HD

    Broncho Billy, in a quarrel with Faro Dan, a card sharp, shoots him and flees. Pursued, he hides in the wagon of a man whom he meets on the prairie. T...

    Broncho Billy and the Card Sharp
  • 1915
    The Fable of the Roistering Blades

    The Fable of the Roistering Blades

    The Fable of the Roistering Blades

    01915HD

    Out in the celery belt there is a stunted flag station whose leading citizens still wear gum arctics. In this lonesome kraal two highly respected mone...

    The Fable of the Roistering Blades
  • 1914
    Slippery Slim Gets Square

    Slippery Slim Gets Square

    Slippery Slim Gets Square

    01914HD

    Pete decides to steal Slim's clothes, when he chooses to bathe in the creek before going to a dance with Sophie.

    Slippery Slim Gets Square
  • 1915
    Broncho Billy and the Vigilante

    Broncho Billy and the Vigilante

    Broncho Billy and the Vigilante

    01915HD

    The cattle owners have formed a lynching party and are in pursuit of a rustler who has been ravaging the country. Broncho Billy, the sheriff, goes aft...

    Broncho Billy and the Vigilante
  • 1914
    The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify

    The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify

    The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify

    01914HD

    Rube Homer Splivins imitates the actions of a famous matinee idol in order to woo his lady love.

    The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
  • 1913
    Broncho Billy's Christmas Deed

    Broncho Billy's Christmas Deed

    Broncho Billy's Christmas Deed

    01913HD

    A poor man, the father of a young child, wants his offspring to have a Christmas such as every child is deserving of. He is penniless. For the love of...

    Broncho Billy's Christmas Deed
  • 1913
    The New Schoolmarm of Green River

    The New Schoolmarm of Green River

    The New Schoolmarm of Green River

    01913HD

    Harry Keenan is in love with the pretty young school teacher of Green River, but his attentions disturb her. One day when the man is annoying her beyo...

    The New Schoolmarm of Green River
  • 1912
    Broncho Billy and the Girl

    Broncho Billy and the Girl

    Broncho Billy and the Girl

    01912HD

    Broncho Billy, a lawless western renegade, reels out of the Rawhide saloon one day and comes face to face with the town preacher. The good man tries t...

    Broncho Billy and the Girl
  • 1915
    When Slippery Slim Went for the Eggs

    When Slippery Slim Went for the Eggs

    When Slippery Slim Went for the Eggs

    01915HD

    When eggs went up to $6 a dozen, Slim and Sophie try in every way to make their hen lay, but with no success. Mustang sees their efforts and decides t...

    When Slippery Slim Went for the Eggs
  • 1913
    Billy McGrath on Broadway

    Billy McGrath on Broadway

    Billy McGrath on Broadway

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    John Steppling is Billy McGrath in this popular series directed by Archer McMackin, of which this is the only existing example. Billy wants to be a B...

    Billy McGrath on Broadway
  • 1913
    Alkali Ike and the Wildman

    Alkali Ike and the Wildman

    Alkali Ike and the Wildman

    01913HD

    Alkali Ike and the Wildman

    Alkali Ike and the Wildman
  • 1913
    The Right of Way

    The Right of Way

    The Right of Way

    01913HD

    The Right of Way

    The Right of Way
  • 1915
    At the End of a Perfect Day

    At the End of a Perfect Day

    At the End of a Perfect Day

    01915HD

    The story opens with an old couple in the evening of life, sitting by the fireside reminiscing the happenings of their younger days. How the young man...

    At the End of a Perfect Day
  • 1911
    The Bad Man's Downfall

    The Bad Man's Downfall

    The Bad Man's Downfall

    01911HD

    When pretty Molly Martin comes out to the west to teach school, she is beset by many admirers. But the most persistent, and as fate often wills it, th...

    The Bad Man's Downfall
  • 1914
    Within Three Hundred Pages

    Within Three Hundred Pages

    Within Three Hundred Pages

    01914HD

    A necklace belonging to Mrs. Stuyvesant is stolen from Lawyer Smirney's office. It was smuggled in from China years before. Chief Knox is notified and...

    Within Three Hundred Pages
  • 1916
    The Phantom Buccaneer

    The Phantom Buccaneer

    The Phantom Buccaneer

    01916HD

    Stuart Northcote, a London adventurer, slays the president of a mythical South American republic, and establishes himself at its head. Mercia Solano,...

    The Phantom Buccaneer
  • 1918
    Ruggles of Red Gap

    Ruggles of Red Gap

    Ruggles of Red Gap

    01918HD

    Harry Leon Wilson has written nothing more diverting than this story of the irreproachable English valet who is lost in a poker game to a rough-and-re...

    Ruggles of Red Gap
  • 1911
    The Corporation and the Ranch Girl

    The Corporation and the Ranch Girl

    The Corporation and the Ranch Girl

    01911HD

    Upon the death of her father, Ann Newton is made the heiress of an extensive and valuable ranch in Arizona, when she is visited by the officials of th...

    The Corporation and the Ranch Girl