1912 Movies

This hilarious scene recounts the misadventures of our friend Rigadin, who, due to fortuitous circumstances, has replaced his fiancée, Héloïse Roulan,...

Film version of Max Reinhardt's play, presented in London in 1911. According to medieval legend, a nun leaves her convent to follow a knight. While sh...

A mine owner discovers a vein of gold but unfortunately dies. His wife doesn't want to sell the mine and so the forman decides to lock her up in a cot...

A poor young girl finds a purse and returns it to its owner, who decides to reward her honesty.

A Chinese man cares for the orphan of a dying woman who stumbles into his laundry.

Ouida's novel made into a 1912 film -- released within days of another 2-reeler based on the same story.

Arthème loves playing the clarinet. He plays it in the streets, in the park, in the streetcar (at least when he does not miss it!). When he unfortunat...

A Polish film by Abraham Izaak Kaminski.

"Magic" film using the art of animation and stop motion to do a surreal experiment with paper.

Directed by Max Mack.

Comedy superstar Kamma has her professional life and her relationship strained when her son Maurice becomes fatally ill. Only a small fragment of the...

A henpeck persuades his friend to pose as a burglar.

Alkali Ike is in love with the daughter of Ranchman Brown, who is very much opposed to the match. Alkali, to prove that he is brave solicits the help...

Maddened by jealousy, Jacques tries to kill his fellow worker.

Mrs. Wentworth and her daughter Cecile are living at one of the fashionable hotels in the city. James Davidson, who is engaged to Cecile, has agreed t...

While exploring the fair, Mary is approached by Burke, who is drawn to her beauty. Mary's former sweetheart, Earle, and Burke's own jilted former love...

Henry VIII considers repudiating Catherine of Aragon. The ambitious Jane Seymour, lady-in-waiting to the queen, then saw the possibility of arriving a...