Movies: Solax Film Company

The Professor will not allow his daughter to marry a non-musician, but Billy, her would-be suitor, cannot play a single note. When he is about to give up, Billy’s roommate suggests bluffing his way into the Professor’s favor with the aid of a suitabl...

It's early autumn and Dr. Headley eagerly demonstrates what seems to be a miraculous cure for tuberculosis. Not far from where he is working, the disease seems preparing to soon claim yet another life, a teenage girl named Winifred. Winifred's mother...

A man must marry by noon or lose his inheritance. It's 11:50 a.m. and he can't find his fiancée....

A spoof of Sherlock Holmes. Directed by Alice Guy-Blache for Solax Film Company....

When Algie Allmore asks to marry Clarice, the young woman's father gives him one year to prove that he's a man....

Alice Guy's version of Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit and the Pendulum. This film is partially lost....

A married couple, suspecting one another of infidelity, decide to "live separately together."...

An abused young woman finds safety and love in the arms of a famous novelist....

In this story the hero is haunted by a beautiful young woman who tries to stab him to death with a knife. This fantasy recurs on each of his birthdays, becoming more and more real as the years go on. He leaves home to secure a place as groom, but arr...

Peggy Wilson has recently become an orphan and a ward of the Waston family. She’s also inherited the late Robert Wilson’s vast fortune, which puts her very much in Mr. Waston’s favor. He would like his son, Frank, to marry Peggy, but Peggy “is not hi...

Charlotte Baker is drugged and taken to a brothel by Paul, her fiance, who in reality is a pimp. To find her, Charlotte's family contacts the celebrated detective Bob Macauley....

A recent immigrant learns several hard lessons about how husbands in America are expected to behave....

Norma, a dancer, receives many presents from admirers. Among them she finds a peculiar looking box, out of which spring several poisonous snakes. Nelson, a detective, is called upon to solve the mystery....

Sam the white-washer pines for the affluent Lindy, but she has dumped him in favor of another. Sam finds a large sum of money, and goes to New York to enjoy a shopping spree, buying new clothes, jewelry and a car with a driver. Back home, Lindy flips...

A woman sold as a bride to the local Rajah is saved by her lover and his loyal tiger....

Two mediocre detectives try and catch a notorious pickpocket. Meanwhile, an innocent man is mistaken for the pickpocket and is forced to put on a disguise to evade capture....

Short film by Alice Guy about a Western love triangle....

Mrs. Hurley is a wealthy old lady who is rather proud of her antecedents. Her son, a young, clean-cut, college-bred man, like other gilded youths, makes the acquaintance of an actress and the inevitable follows. He marries her, much against the com...

Daisy Jones had been married just a year when her husband failed to kiss her one morning, and she decided that he did not love her any more....

A father who is determined his daughter should marry a count leading the boyfriend to dress up as the count to thwart his plans....