Thanhouser Company Movies

  • 1914
    Zudora

    Zudora

    Zudora

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    Zudora, not knowing she's an heiress to a $20 million fortune, lives with her uncle, a mystic and detective, who covets her inheritance. She wants to...

    Zudora
  • 1912
    The Woman in White

    The Woman in White

    The Woman in White

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    A truncated version of Wilkie Collins' popular mystery story.

    The Woman in White
  • 1912
    The Cry of the Children

    The Cry of the Children

    The Cry of the Children

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    An indictment of the evils of child labor, the film was controversial in its time for its use of actual footage of children employed in a working mill...

    The Cry of the Children
  • 1917
    The Fires of Youth

    The Fires of Youth

    The Fires of Youth

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    The Thanhouser Co. has reissued a number of its surviving films on video. FIRES OF YOUTH existed at around 52 minutes in its original release. A short...

    The Fires of Youth
  • 1913
    The Evidence of the Film

    The Evidence of the Film

    The Evidence of the Film

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    A messenger boy is wrongfully accused of stealing bonds worth $20,000. Luckily, a film crew is shooting a moving picture on the same street. The boy's...

    The Evidence of the Film
  • 1915
    Inspiration

    Inspiration

    Inspiration

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    Audrey Munson (a real-life 'perfect' model for numerous Beaux-Arts sculptors) first appeared artistically nude as a sculptor's model, recreating class...

    Inspiration
  • 1914
    The Cat's Paw

    The Cat's Paw

    The Cat's Paw

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    In this adventure the diplomatic free-lance and his brilliant aid in war, Nan Tremain, are again pitted against their relentless enemy, Pfaff.

    The Cat's Paw
  • 1911
    She

    She

    She

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    She was the first attempt in film to depict the story of H. Rider Haggard's 1886 novel She: A History of Adventure.

    She
  • 1912
    Star of Bethlehem

    Star of Bethlehem

    Star of Bethlehem

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    Following a bright wandering star, three magi from the East travel to Bethlehem of Judea to meet a very special newborn baby. Meanwhile, King Herod, d...

    Star of Bethlehem
  • 1912
    Nicholas Nickleby

    Nicholas Nickleby

    Nicholas Nickleby

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    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
  • 1913
    Cymbeline

    Cymbeline

    Cymbeline

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    Southern California locations vividly suggest both elemental pre-Roman Britain and classical Rome. An energetic cinematic pacing and intimacy show rap...

    Cymbeline
  • 1910
    The Winter's Tale

    The Winter's Tale

    The Winter's Tale

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    Sicilian king Leontes jealously accuses his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and while imprisoned, she delivers a child. Sent away, t...

    The Winter's Tale
  • 1913
    The Marble Heart

    The Marble Heart

    The Marble Heart

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    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 we...

    The Marble Heart
  • 1915
    His Wife

    His Wife

    His Wife

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    Henry Dennys, a wealthy Englishman, has two sons who are frequently brought into the company of Edith Danvers, whose father, a retired general, lives...

    His Wife
  • 1913
    Carmen

    Carmen

    Carmen

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    A three-reel version of the famous stage production. Don Jose, the hero of the famous book by Prosper Merimee, and Bizet's celebrated opera, was born...

    Carmen
  • 1914
    The Decoy

    The Decoy

    The Decoy

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    A rather complex interweaving of romance and crime is squeezed into one reel. A "respectable" couple of city "card sharpers" invite a distant country...

    The Decoy
  • 1913
    When the Studio Burned

    When the Studio Burned

    When the Studio Burned

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    A recreation of the Thanhouser Studio fire of 13 January 1913, it includes the rescue of a small child from the flaming building.

    When the Studio Burned
  • 1916
    The Pillory

    The Pillory

    The Pillory

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    A young girl is kept ignorant of her mother by her aunt. After her aunt dies, the girl is used by crooks and arrested. In prison she meets a kindly wo...

    The Pillory
  • 1913
    Good Morning, Judge

    Good Morning, Judge

    Good Morning, Judge

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    A young clubman, who prided himself upon his popularity, made a wager with a friend that he would marry a certain society girl. His wooing met with gr...

    Good Morning, Judge
  • 1913
    Her Nephews from Labrador

    Her Nephews from Labrador

    Her Nephews from Labrador

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    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 L...

    Her Nephews from Labrador