1916

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The Spider’s Prey
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The Spider’s Prey

May. 08, 1916

The Spider’s Prey

The titular villain is an infamous international criminal, Mrs. Valentin Kempel, known as “The Predator Spider” due to her habit of ...
Beggar Woman
5.7

Beggar Woman

Oct. 11, 1916

Beggar Woman

A great stage performer falls ill and loses her voice and beauty, and she and her admirer’s lives crumble because of it. Release: Nishchaya ...
Winning a Continent
5.5

Winning a Continent

Dec. 14, 1916

Winning a Continent

This feature film from 1916 tells the story of South Africa’s Boer pioneers in their epic trek across southern Africa in search of new ...
When Little Lindy Sang
5.9

When Little Lindy Sang

Oct. 15, 1916

When Little Lindy Sang

One of her earliest shorts, “When Little Lindy Sang,” deals with racial prejudice and centers on the lone black child in a white ...
The Half-Breed
6.5

The Half-Breed

Jul. 30, 1916

The Half-Breed

In an attempt to brand himself as a serious actor, the smiling swashbuckler Douglas Fairbanks starred in THE HALF-BREED (1916), a Western ...
Hoodoo Ann
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Hoodoo Ann

Mar. 26, 1916

Hoodoo Ann

In all her young life Hoodoo Ann has lived up to her nickname. Nothing has ever gone right for her and from the 13th of the month, when she is ...
Night of the Storm
5.2

Night of the Storm

Nov. 21, 1916

Night of the Storm

Melodrama, about a father and son sharing the love for the same charming girl. A dramatic night storm leads to jealousy and loss of honor. ...
Behind the Screen
7

Behind the Screen

Nov. 13, 1916

Behind the Screen

During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man’s assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the ...
The Prisoner of Karl’s Fortress
6

The Prisoner of Karl’s Fortress

About a group of villains stealing a formula for an explosive. They kidnap the daughter of the man who owns the formula, because she has seen ...
Hell’s Hinges
6.8

Hell’s Hinges

Mar. 05, 1916

Hell’s Hinges

When Reverend Robert Henley and his sister Faith arrive in the town of Hell’s Hinges, saloon owner Silk Miller and his cohorts sense danger ...
Going Straight
5.2

Going Straight

Jun. 03, 1916

Going Straight

A man and his wife both have criminal pasts, but have quit crime and are now respectable citizens. One day a member of their old gang shows up ...
The Sea Vultures
5.9

The Sea Vultures

Jan. 31, 1916

The Sea Vultures

Robert Green, son of a poor fisherman living on the banks of the Southampton waters, and Eleanor, the ship owner’s daughter, are ...
Judex
7.4

Judex

Dec. 16, 1916

Judex

When an unscrupulous banker ruins his family, a young man swears to bring him to justice, so he adopts a new identity, the mysterious Judex, and ...
Chantecoq
5.4

Chantecoq

Nov. 21, 1916

Chantecoq

This an attempt by Pouctal to adapt the style of the great Feuillade serials (particularly in this case Fantômas) to the purposes of war ...
Krazy Kat, Bugologist
4.4

Krazy Kat, Bugologist

Mar. 14, 1916

Krazy Kat, Bugologist

Krazy Kat and Ignatz set out for the wilds on Krazy’s bike; Krazy’s promises to teach Ignatz about bugology. After crashing the bike ...
The Good Bad Man
6.5

The Good Bad Man

Apr. 21, 1916

The Good Bad Man

An outlaw calling himself Passin’ Through halts his “evil” ways long enough to help out some children in difficulty. Release: ...
The Place Beyond the Winds
6

The Place Beyond the Winds

Priscilla Glenn is a product of the woods, a wild, impulsive, nature-loving child. Her father is her antithesis, seeing none of the beauties of ...
The Floorwalker
6.6

The Floorwalker

May. 15, 1916

The Floorwalker

After causing havoc on the sales floor Charlie goes to the office floor. There he runs into the store inspector (who looks exactly like him) who ...
The Fireman
6.6

The Fireman

Jun. 12, 1916

The Fireman

Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance. Release: The Fireman (1916) ...