Sidney Olcott Movies

  • 1912
    Tragedy of the Desert

    Tragedy of the Desert

    Tragedy of the Desert

    01912HD

    An English doctor based in Egypt finds his wife in the arms of a local diplomat, and in a madness-induced frenzy departs for the desert. After being...

    Tragedy of the Desert
  • 1911
    When the Dead Return

    When the Dead Return

    When the Dead Return

    01911HD

    acques and Antoine are both in love with the same girl, but Jacques proves the winner and marries Marcele. Three years after the wedding an accident...

    When the Dead Return
  • 1916
    Poor Little Peppina

    Poor Little Peppina

    Poor Little Peppina

    5.21916HD

    Holding a grudge against Robert Torrens and his wife, who live in Italy, a member of the Mafia kidnaps their infant daughter Lois. Fifteen years...

    Poor Little Peppina
  • 1925
    The Charmer

    The Charmer

    The Charmer

    01925HD

    A wild dancer in a cheap Seville cafe, Mariposa is taken to New York by Señor Sprott, a prominent theatrical producer. Billed as "The...

    The Charmer
  • 1924
    The Humming Bird

    The Humming Bird

    The Humming Bird

    61924HD

    A pickpocket falls in love with a newspaperman. When he is sent off to war and she disguises herself as a boy, joins a gang and sets out to save him.

    The Humming Bird
  • 1908
    The Scarlet Letter

    The Scarlet Letter

    The Scarlet Letter

    01908HD

    "The Scarlet Letter" is a story of early Puritan days in New England. Hester, a beautiful young Englishwoman, is sent to America by her husband, with...

    The Scarlet Letter
  • 1912
    His Mother

    His Mother

    His Mother

    41912HD

    An Irish mother uses her life savings to pay for her son, a talented musician, to study in America.

    His Mother
  • 1915
    The Moth and the Flame

    The Moth and the Flame

    The Moth and the Flame

    01915HD

    A bride who discovers during her wedding ceremony that her husband-to-be has fathered a child out of wedlock with another woman.

    The Moth and the Flame
  • 1912
    The Darling of the CSA

    The Darling of the CSA

    The Darling of the CSA

    41912HD

    Anna Q. Nilsson is the title character, Agnes Lane, a daring spy for the South during the Civil War. She delivers an important message regarding an...

    The Darling of the CSA
  • 1910
    When Lovers Part

    When Lovers Part

    When Lovers Part

    41910HD

    A young couple’s love is forbidden by the girl’s father. He forces her to write a farewell letter. Three years later, the Civil War...

    When Lovers Part
  • 1925
    Salome of the Tenements

    Salome of the Tenements

    Salome of the Tenements

    01925HD

    A young East Side Jewish reporter gets into a sticky situation when she finds that her new beau is indicting a banker she owes money to.

    Salome of the Tenements
  • 1924
    The Only Woman

    The Only Woman

    The Only Woman

    01924HD

    A 1924 film directed by Sidney Olcott.

    The Only Woman
  • 1911
    For Love of an Enemy

    For Love of an Enemy

    For Love of an Enemy

    41911HD

    A Federal spy operating within the Confederate lines, meets Hallie Coburn, a fair Southern girl, with whom he falls in love. The Spy enters into the...

    For Love of an Enemy
  • 1926
    The Amateur Gentleman

    The Amateur Gentleman

    The Amateur Gentleman

    01926HD

    Barbanas Barty inherits some money, sets off to London, meets and falls in love with Lady Cleone Meredith, and this does not set well with Sir...

    The Amateur Gentleman
  • 1910
    The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged

    The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged

    The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged

    01910HD

    Anastasia is being picked up by an artist who wants to paint her picture.The artist have other intentions as well. He tried to seduce Anastasia....

    The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged
  • 1910
    The Stepmother

    The Stepmother

    The Stepmother

    01910HD

    The Stepmother
  • 1911
    Her Chum’s Brother

    Her Chum’s Brother

    Her Chum’s Brother

    01911HD

    Her Chum’s Brother
  • 1912
    Winning a Widow

    Winning a Widow

    Winning a Widow

    01912HD

    While crossing the Atlantic, Jim White, an American tourist, is attracted by a charming young widow. He succeeds in making the lady's acquaintance...

    Winning a Widow
  • 1922
    Timothy's Quest

    Timothy's Quest

    Timothy's Quest

    6.31922HD

    Timothy and Gay, orphans from the slums of Boston, escape to Maine in search of a home and manage to thaw Avilda's embittered, grief-stricken heart....

    Timothy's Quest
  • 1926
    Ranson's Folly

    Ranson's Folly

    Ranson's Folly

    6.21926HD

    U. S. Cavalry Lieutenant Ranson belittles the exploits of a bandit known as "The Red Rider," and boasts to his fellow officers that he could hold up...

    Ranson's Folly