Most Viewed From Edison Studios

There is a burglar on the rooftop of a Manhattan office building, and he is trying to break in. Two women spot him, and one of them begins beating...

From his mysterious headquarters, in the heart of Chinatown, a nefarious crime lord plots the overthrow of the republic.

The forerunner of all serials, What Happened to Mary was a series of twelve monthly one reel episodes, each a complete entity in itself, revolving...

The old lighthouse keeper lives peacefully with his two daughters, who are both engaged to fisherman. One night he receives a message announcing the...

Bob and Dick both secretly love Dorothy but are too timid to propose. Bob rehearses his proposal to Dorothy, accidentally proposing to the maid, who...

Justus Morrow, a young Englishman of family and some wealth, went to Alaska to make his fortune ...

Chinese passengers make their way down the wharf. Two chair bearers are soliciting fares, but without any success.

A husband and wife swear never again to sneak out on each other with their friends, and are both faced with complications when they go back on their...

A countryman goes to see a spiritualist and is frightened by what he sees.

Feodor Turov, chief of the Russian Czar's secret police, orders his Cossacks to attack a village he believes to be infested with rebels. The Cossacks...

Edison short about a happy couple about to be married, but the guy's carelessness at their workplace leads to tragedy.

In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society.

A short public service film warning people in New Jersey to stay out of the way of oncoming streetcars. The message is framed in a cute romantic...

A poor young boy goes on a field trip and dreams of escaping to a land beyond the sunset.

For years, William West has been living in a little house owned by the railroad. He has never paid rent. One day, railroad employee. George Lessey is...

A romance between a railroad engineer and the switchman's daughter is nearly ruined by train wreckers who knock out the girl and leave her on the...

Filmed in Cuba, A Message to Garcia is an adventure story based on the writings of Elbert Hubbard

In this color-tinted short, we first see a close-up of a red rose, perfectly formed. Then, we see the rose held by a young woman who is wearing a...

Jeffries walks into his gymnasium at Oakland, Cal., accompanied by Billy Delaney, and begins exercising with the heavy weights. The view was taken...

The Life of an American Cowboy is a Western short film.