"A Calamitous Elopement" is a short comedy directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Robert Harron and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.

A very young Robert Harron has a bit part as a bellboy, while D.W. Griffith has a significant role as a policeman in addition to the director's job.

We trust that silent film lovers will not judge harshly the quality of the print. Many early D.W. Griffith films are only available in a paper print format, and we are all very lucky that they have survived the trials of time for us to enjoy.

"Lonely Villa" is a short crime drama directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring cinematographer Billy Bitzer, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.

A group of criminals planning a robbery manages to lure the father of the family out of the house. In his absence they make their move, but the mother and her three daughters barricade themselves behind a solid door.  Suspense builds up as the thieves try to force the door while the mother calls her husband for help.

Dit filmpje "Uitvaart prins Hendrik der Nederlanden op 11 juli 1934" hoort bij de serie Oud met Claud, 78rpm platen 1907-1957 en wel deel 5 1931-1934. Voor het bijbehorende programma klik op deel 5 1931-1934, voor meer films klik op oud met claud. Meer Oud met Claud via www.phga.nl. Meer Oud met Claud via www.phga.nl

"Lightning Bryce" is a Western cliffhanger serial featuring Jack Hoxie, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.

This is episode 1, entitled "The Scarlet Moon".  There is action, intrigue, and even a "Mystery Woman".  Stay tuned, 14 more episodes are coming.

"The Cricket On The Hearth" is a short drama directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring Arthur Johnson and cinematographer Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.

The film is based on the novella "The Cricket on the Hearth" by Charles Dickens.  Arthur Johnson plays the role of the minister.

The film does not have intertitles.

"Lucky Jim" is a short comedy directed by D.W. Griffith, featuring cinematographer Billy Bitzer, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.

Arthur V. Johnson and Florence Lawrence have bit parts as wedding guests.

We trust that silent film lovers will not judge harshly the quality of the print. Many early D.W. Griffith films are only available in a paper print format, and we are all very lucky that they have survived the trials of time for us to enjoy.

This is Clip 2 from the Seventeenth Archive release of our stock footage. This footage is from the Myakka River State Park in Florida. This clip is a shot of The Canopy Walkway. This footage is from my personal collection. I have tried to organize these clips with titles and countdowns so they are easier to use. COMMENT: I am releasing these Stock footage Clips for free so that editors who can't afford footage will have access. Please don't try to just sell this footage as stock footage. You must use the material in some creative way to possess any rights to it.

This is Clip 4 from the Seventeenth Archive release of our stock footage. This footage is from the Myakka River State Park in Florida. This clip is a shot of The Canopy Walkway. This footage is from my personal collection. I have tried to organize these clips with titles and countdowns so they are easier to use. COMMENT: I am releasing these Stock footage Clips for free so that editors who can't afford footage will have access. Please don't try to just sell this footage as stock footage. You must use the material in some creative way to possess any rights to it.

"TRAINING FILM: Emphasizes proper police procedures. Opens with a briefing at Sheriff's office. Hold-up of liquor store and cashier shot. Two officers shot in street responding to call of armed suspect seen. Shows correct way to make felony car stop; to give radio warning of armed suspect. Encourages officers to follow proper procedures and there by reduce probability of accidents."
National Archives Identifier: 12118