1916 Movies

Travelogue released on September 11th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Footage shows families arriving in luxury cars and being welcomed by the patriarch. Images show the interaction between generations and children playing ring-around-the-rosie and jump rope in the garden. Family members pose for the camera.

"The Open Track" is a short action film from the action series of short films "The Hazards of Helen". This is episode 63 from a total of 119 weekly one reel films produced by Kalem. Helen's cleverness exposes a band of counterfeiters who later succeed in tur...

Mailman Pete has a most curious dilemma. While strolling down the street he comes upon a tiger tied to a lamppost!

The earliest surviving film featuring the Hungarian capital. The only information it came with, from the Austrian film archive, is that it was shot in 1916. Apart from the Sió fountains of Városliget featured in the opening sequences, all other monuments can s...

Travelogue released on the 5th of June, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 20th of March, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

After her family dies in the jungle, Ollante is raised by Brazilian Indians, and, from her rugged lifestyle, she grows into a woman of uncommon strength and courage. Then, she rescues Ridgeway Webb, an explorer.....

Released on the 28th of February, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Patriotic appeal for war savings on behalf of the Treasury.

Danube upstream from Vienna, with its images of monasteries and castles. It's hard for an American to realize the age of civilization in Europe. This Burton Holmes travelogue hints at it.

Ranger Frank rescues a family from a devastating outlaw band.

Released on October 2nd, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A sailor's parrot causes trouble with his sweetheart.