Thanhouser Company Movies

  • 1911
    The Missing Heir

    The Missing Heir

    The Missing Heir

    01911HD

    A lawyer is given the execution of a will, which bequeaths to the child of a disinherited son a large fortune. The disinherited son is now dead. The...

    The Missing Heir
  • 1912
    Nicholas Nickleby

    Nicholas Nickleby

    Nicholas Nickleby

    5.81912HD

    With The Old Curiosity Shop and David Copperfield, both released in 1911, and Nicholas Nickleby in 1912, Thanhouser established itself as producer of...

    Nicholas Nickleby
  • 1912
    The Woman in White

    The Woman in White

    The Woman in White

    01912HD

    A truncated version of Wilkie Collins' popular mystery story.

    The Woman in White
  • 1912
    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    5.81912HD

    Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
  • 1913
    Sherlock Holmes Solves the Sign of the Four

    Sherlock Holmes Solves the Sign of the Four

    Sherlock Holmes Solves the Sign of the Four

    01913HD

    An adaptation of the Arthur Conan Doyle novel starring Sherlock Holmes.

    Sherlock Holmes Solves the Sign of the Four
  • 1912
    Petticoat Camp

    Petticoat Camp

    Petticoat Camp

    61912HD

    Several married couples go on a camp-out together, but the women soon realize that the men expect them to do all the dirty work.

    Petticoat Camp
  • 1913
    Tannhäuser

    Tannhäuser

    Tannhäuser

    41913HD

    Dramatic three-reel film based on Wagner's opera of chivalry and spiritual struggle. Wandering minstrel Tannhauser wins the heart of Elizabeth, niece...

    Tannhäuser
  • 1913
    The Farmer's Daughters

    The Farmer's Daughters

    The Farmer's Daughters

    51913HD

    Unable to find help to work his farm, a farmer gets a bright idea--he advertises that any man willing to work on his farm will be permitted to court...

    The Farmer's Daughters
  • 1917
    The Woman in White

    The Woman in White

    The Woman in White

    5.51917HD

    The lead Florence La Badie plays dual roles. Clever editing is used for the scene where her two characters meet. La Badie, however, does appear twice...

    The Woman in White
  • 1912
    Under Two Flags

    Under Two Flags

    Under Two Flags

    01912HD

    Drama of life in the foreign legion of Africa

    Under Two Flags
  • 1917
    The Vicar of Wakefield

    The Vicar of Wakefield

    The Vicar of Wakefield

    51917HD

    The production vindicated the new feature-length movie format by restoring several characters, plot complications, and atmosphere that had been...

    The Vicar of Wakefield
  • 1911
    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

    01911HD

    Thanhouser Company three-reel silent film based on Charles Dickens’s story of an English lad's tribulation-filled journey to adulthood,...

    David Copperfield
  • 1912
    In a Garden

    In a Garden

    In a Garden

    41912HD

    Over the years, an old gardener observes a romance develop between a young boy and girl. 20 years after they break up over a misunderstanding, the...

    In a Garden
  • 1911
    The Coffin Ship

    The Coffin Ship

    The Coffin Ship

    51911HD

    A love story filmed in Long Island Sound with a stowaway and a shipwreck.

    The Coffin Ship
  • 1910
    The Vicar of Wakefield

    The Vicar of Wakefield

    The Vicar of Wakefield

    31910HD

    Edwin Thanhouser re-made The Vicar of Wakefield in 1917 as a eight-reel feature film providing us with a frame of reference for the maturation of...

    The Vicar of Wakefield
  • 1911
    Cinderella

    Cinderella

    Cinderella

    6.41911HD

    Elaborately produced version of the well known George O. Nichols fairy tale interrupted by just a few summarizing intertitles, with Florence LaBadie...

    Cinderella
  • 1913
    Her Nephews from Labrador

    Her Nephews from Labrador

    Her Nephews from Labrador

    51913HD

    Two boys from Labrador, Canada, visit their aunt in Westcheser, New York. Although it's in the middle of a cold winter in New York, the nephews from...

    Her Nephews from Labrador
  • 1911
    Romeo and Juliet

    Romeo and Juliet

    Romeo and Juliet

    21911HD

    Thanhouser's version of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

    Romeo and Juliet
  • 1913
    His Uncle's Wives

    His Uncle's Wives

    His Uncle's Wives

    61913HD

    A painter in New York City discovers that he has inherited a harem. Since he's already married and his wife would definitely not approve, he must...

    His Uncle's Wives
  • 1913
    The Marble Heart

    The Marble Heart

    The Marble Heart

    51913HD

    Outside the door of the home of a sculptor and his mother, fell a poor, friendless young girl. They took the girl in and cared for her, and as time...

    The Marble Heart