Movies: Linda Arvidson

  • 1909
    Edgar Allan Poe

    Edgar Allan Poe (1909)

    Edgar Allan Poe

    5.21909HD

    As Poe's lover is slowly dying, he struggles to make money to care for her....

    Edgar Allan Poe
  • 1909
    A Corner in Wheat

    A Corner in Wheat (1909)

    A Corner in Wheat

    6.11909HD

    On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty. The film contrasts the differences between the lives of those who wor...

    A Corner in Wheat
  • 1908
    The Fatal Hour

    The Fatal Hour (1908)

    The Fatal Hour

    01908HD

    This one-reeler has been regarded as a classic example of a Griffith thriller. It engages with the Chinese White slave traffic from the perspective of a female detective, played by Marion Leonard, whose assignment is to expose and break the traffic r...

    The Fatal Hour
  • 1910
    The Honor of His Family

    The Honor of His Family (1910)

    The Honor of His Family

    01910HD

    An old colonel is proud as a peacock: his son leads a group of volunteers in the American Civil War. Untill one day his son returns home as a deserter....

    The Honor of His Family
  • 1909
    The Sealed Room

    The Sealed Room (1909)

    The Sealed Room

    5.11909HD

    The Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one can see, hear, and most importantly, disturb them. But unbeknownst to the Count, his wife has set her eyes on the court minstrel. Based on Edgar Allan Poe'...

    The Sealed Room
  • 1909
    The Cord of Life

    The Cord of Life (1909)

    The Cord of Life

    3.71909HD

    Antonine, a worthless, good-for-nothing scoundrel, demands money of his cousin Galora, an energetic, provident husband and father. His demands are met with a positive rebuff, and when he becomes insistent be is forcibly ejected by Galora. As he leave...

    The Cord of Life
  • 1908
    Balked at the Altar

    Balked at the Altar (1908)

    Balked at the Altar

    3.51908HD

    A woman who is filled with romantic ideas is making no secret of her eagerness to find a husband. Her father decides to help her by pressuring and threatening an eligible bachelor, who reluctantly allows wedding plans to be made....

    Balked at the Altar
  • 1911
    His Trust

    His Trust (1911)

    His Trust

    4.11911HD

    A Confederate officer is called off to war. He leaves his wife and daughter in the care of George, his faithful Negro servant. After the officer is killed in battle, George continues in his caring duties, faithful to his trust....

    His Trust
  • 1909
    The Voice of the Violin

    The Voice of the Violin (1909)

    The Voice of the Violin

    4.81909HD

    A music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his hurt he joins an anarchist group who plan to blow up a rich capitalist's house. When he realizes it's Helen's house, he tries to stop the plan....

    The Voice of the Violin
  • 1910
    The Unchanging Sea

    The Unchanging Sea (1910)

    The Unchanging Sea

    6.41910HD

    In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young couple's happy life is turned about by an accident. The husband, although saved from drowning, loses his memory. A child is on the way, and soon a daughte...

    The Unchanging Sea
  • 1909
    Tragic Love

    Tragic Love (1909)

    Tragic Love

    01909HD

    Bob Spaulding, a manly fellow, meets Dr. Rankin and his wife on the street while they are engaged in a violent tiff. The doctor is about to strike his wife when Bob interferes, incurring the resentment of the doctor. During the flurry Mrs. Rankin dro...

    Tragic Love
  • 1910
    The Two Brothers

    The Two Brothers (1910)

    The Two Brothers

    01910HD

    In Camarillo, principality of the Spanish dominion, there lived two brothers, Jose and Manuel. Born in a noble Spanish family and reared by a mother noble in both station and character, they were vastly different morally. Jose was a dutiful son and u...

    The Two Brothers
  • 1908
    An Awful Moment

    An Awful Moment (1908)

    An Awful Moment

    31908HD

    After a judge (Harry Solter) does his job and sentences a man, a gypsy woman (Marion Leonard) erupts in vehement protests and has to be taken forcefully out of the courtroom. Later the gypsy follows the judge to his home and plots a vicious revenge...

    An Awful Moment
  • 1909
    Her First Biscuits

    Her First Biscuits (1909)

    Her First Biscuits

    41909HD

    A new bride has made a batch of biscuits. Her husband pretends to like them, so she delivers the rest to his office. But one bite of these biscuits makes you violently ill, and soon all his visitors (he runs a theatrical booking agency), plus the wor...

    Her First Biscuits
  • 1910
    The Usurer

    The Usurer (1910)

    The Usurer

    51910HD

    A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations....

    The Usurer
  • 1909
    Those Awful Hats

    Those Awful Hats (1909)

    Those Awful Hats

    6.11909HD

    A pair of young ladies cause trouble at the cinema with their lavish hats....

    Those Awful Hats
  • 1911
    His Trust Fulfilled

    His Trust Fulfilled (1911)

    His Trust Fulfilled

    3.71911HD

    Continuing where His Trust (1911) leaves off, George takes care of his deceased master's daughter after her mother's death. He sacrifices his own meager savings to give the girl a good life, until the money runs out and he tries to steal money from t...

    His Trust Fulfilled
  • 1908
    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew (1908)

    The Taming of the Shrew

    5.41908HD

    Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change her aggressive behavior....

    The Taming of the Shrew
  • 1908
    The Adventures of Dollie

    The Adventures of Dollie (1908)

    The Adventures of Dollie

    5.31908HD

    On a warm and sunny summer's day, a mother and father take their young daughter Dollie on a riverside outing....

    The Adventures of Dollie
  • 1909
    The Cricket on the Hearth

    The Cricket on the Hearth (1909)

    The Cricket on the Hearth

    3.91909HD

    After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with a much older man....

    The Cricket on the Hearth