Captured by Telephone
A film directed by , released in 1908.
Genre Crime
Caught, a Detective Story
A film directed by , released in 1908.
The Unwritten Law: A Thrilling Drama Based on the Thaw-White Tragedy
Dramatization of the real-life shooting of Stanford White by Harry K. Thaw.
Cohen’s Fire Sale
A shopkeeper suffers the loss of some valuable merchandise, and thinks of a way to regain his losses.
The Automobile Thieves
A young couple conducts a series of robberies, followed by a chase, in which they are shot and killed.
The Black Hand
Two gang members send a threatening letter to a butcher, demanding money if he did not want his shop to be destroyed and his daughter Maria kidnapped. When he is unable to meet their request, they take Maria away. The…
The Female Highwayman
A Gilbert M. Anderson film directed by , released in 1906.
Trapped by Pinkertons
A Gilbert M. Anderson film directed by , released in 1906.
Police Chasing Scorching Auto
Police officers pursue a speeding automobile that almost hit a small child. This short is an outtake from Life of an American Policeman (1905). Once that film had been edited to fit a standard 1,000 foot reel, this sequence was…
From Leadville to Aspen: A Hold-Up in the Rockies
A train traveling through the Rockies is held up and boarded by two thugs. They rob the wealthy occupants at gunpoint and then make their getaway by handcar. From there, they hijack a horsecart on a road running parallel to…
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