The Usurer
A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money’s limitations.
Genre Short
The Woman from Mellon’s
Harry Townsend, a young stock broker, is in love with the pretty daughter of James Petersby, a Wall Street magnate, and as Harry is a very promising young fellow, he gives his consent to the match. Harry, however, is hard…
The Hobble Skirt
A film directed by , released in 1910.
The Iconoclast
A printer, drinking excessively and neglectful of his family obligations, is fired from his job when he offends his wealthy employer and his employer’s guests as they tour the printworks. Seeking revenge, the dismissed employee enters his former employer’s house…
The Last Deal
Owen Moore is addicted to gambling and about to lose his family and job because of it. James Kirkwood, his brother-in-law, shows up and cures him of his gambling fever.
The Marked Time-Table
Young Tom Powers has a wild, irresponsible lifestyle which is condemned by his father but indulged by his well-meaning mother. Tom is pressed to pay his gambling debts, but his father refuses to give him the money. Later, the father…
The Masher
Poor Hiram didn’t anticipate the trouble laid out for him when he and his wife went for a stroll in the park.
The Modern Prodigal
In the opening of this subject we find the callow youth as he points towards the city’s spires, exclaiming to his dear old mother, “Mother, there in the big city is my sphere. There will I turn the world over.”…
The Newlyweds
A young man and a young woman, each unlucky in love, determine never to marry. But Cupid (and two separate bands of misinformed revelers) has other ideas.
The Passing of a Grouch
A Frank Powell film directed by , released in 1910.
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