Movies: Selig Polyscope Company
- 1910
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910)
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An early version of the classic, based more on the 1902 stage musical than on the original novel....
- 1898
Something Good – Negro Kiss (Alternate Version) (1898)
Something Good – Negro Kiss (Alternate Version)6.51898HD
Earliest known example of African American intimacy on screen. This version is shot with a wider view and shows more of the vaudeville stylings of Saint Suttle and Gertie Brown and their stage act....
- 1909
Ben's Kid (1909)
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Buck Minor was the most detested man in Wolf Hollow, partly because he was quarrelsome and treacherous, partly because he abused and neglected his little wife, Molly, whom all the camp adored, and for whose sake it tolerated Buck....
- 1913
The Suwanee River (1913)
The Suwanee River01913HD
The poetic and sentimental theme of the old Southland song is the moving crux investing an interesting story of love and comedy daring the reconstruction period, south of Mason and Dixon's Line....
- 1915
The Poetic Justice of Omar Khan (1915)
The Poetic Justice of Omar Khan01915HD
Betrayal and duplicity in the deserts of the Pasha before a happy resolution....
- 1918
Little Orphant Annie (1918)
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Annie, left orphaned after the death of her mother, goes to live in an orphanage where she tells her fellow orphans stories of ghosts and goblins. The matron of the orphanage finds Annie's closest relative, the abusive Uncle Thomp. Her uncle who puts...
- 1914
The Spoilers (1914)
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The Spoilers is a 1914 film directed by Colin Campbell. It is set in Nome, Alaska during the 1898 Gold Rush, with William Farnum as Roy Glennister, Kathlyn Williams as Cherry Malotte, and Tom Santschi as Alex McNamara. The film culminates in a specta...
- 1908
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1908)
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- 1912
The Wreck of the Vega (1912)
The Wreck of the Vega01912HD
Five years ago the world was shocked to hear of the sinking of one of the finest and fastest ore boats on the Great Lakes. During one of the worst storms in the memory of sailors this great boat, the Vega, became suddenly lost and almost without warn...
- 1920
The Jungle Princess (1920)
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Feature version of The Lost City (1920), a fifteen episode serial....
- 1915
The Guardian's Dilemma (1915)
The Guardian's Dilemma01915HD
Prof. Jaquin Delano joins a circus to study practical zoology. Old man Cummings is the guardian of Anita, a beautiful girl. Cummings rages because the circus tents are pitched too near his palatial home. Anita visits the menagerie tent, sees Jaquin a...
- 1914
Chip of the Flying U (1914)
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When he's fired from his bank job aimless Claude Bennett decides to head West. Once he gets a job as a cowboy on the Flying "U" ranch he restyles himself as Chip and discovers who he really is through a series of adventures....
- 1917
The Lad and the Lion (1917)
The Lad and the Lion01917HD
While on vacation from college, William Bankinton is shipwrecked. His mind a blank, he is picked up by a derelict ship upon which there are only a lion and a stowaway named Broot. After Broot commits suicide, Bankinton and the lion are cast adrift up...
- 1921
The Mask (1921)
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The Mask 1921 film...
- 1915
The Man with the Iron Heart (1915)
The Man with the Iron Heart01915HD
I.M. Mann, millionaire president of a large corporation, is known as "the man with the iron heart." James Boyd, cashier for Mann's corporation, is delayed one morning because of a dying mother, and is discharged. Then Boyd goes to Union headquarters ...
- 1912
Monte Cristo (1912)
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An unauthorised adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Produced by Selig with the intent of beating Adolph Zukor's adaptation to the screen, Zukor successfully sued and the prints were ordered to be destroyed. The film is now lost....
- 1898
Something Good — Negro Kiss (1898)
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Earliest known example of African American intimacy on screen....
- 1912
Cinderella (1912)
Cinderella01912HD
According to Vachel Lindsay, "the best film fairy-tale the present writer remembers"....
- 1917
A Trip to Chinatown (1917)
A Trip to Chinatown01917HD
I. Noah Heap, after giving a number of the race track patrons some poor tips, is chased by the copper, Welland Strong, who is ever on his trail. Noah's attempts to panhandle the crowd are also thwarted by the ever watchful Strong, who seizes and thro...
- 1913
Granny's Old Armchair (1913)
Granny's Old Armchair01913HD
Granny Willard, seeing the end of her days approaching, begs to leave her bed and sit in her old armchair, the bumble throne about which three generations have assembled. Her favorite grandson, Tom Willard, has come in from the farm with his buxom wi...