Harry Solter Movies

  • 1908
    The Zulu's Heart

    The Zulu's Heart

    The Zulu's Heart

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    A Boer woman and her daughter are captured by Zulu warriors.

    The Zulu's Heart
  • 1908
    Richard III

    Richard III

    Richard III

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    Vitagraph production of Shakespeare's Richard III.

    Richard III
  • 1909
    The Curtain Pole

    The Curtain Pole

    The Curtain Pole

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    An upper class drawing room. A gentleman breaks the curtain pole and goes in search of a replacement, but he stops into a pub first. He buys a very lo...

    The Curtain Pole
  • 1909
    What Drink Did

    What Drink Did

    What Drink Did

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    A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially refuses a beer with lunch, then gives in. After work, two...

    What Drink Did
  • 1908
    Money Mad

    Money Mad

    Money Mad

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    The central figure is an old miser, a Harpagon of sorts, who, like Frosine, stashes his ill-gotten money in a secret cellar. While the miser is at the...

    Money Mad
  • 1908
    The Fatal Hour

    The Fatal Hour

    The Fatal Hour

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    This one-reeler has been regarded as a classic example of a Griffith thriller. It engages with the Chinese White slave traffic from the perspective of...

    The Fatal Hour
  • 1909
    The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

    The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

    The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

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    The amateur dramatic society chooses the Joneses' residence as the location of its next meeting, and both Joneses catch 'the acting bug' in this split...

    The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals
  • 1909
    The Violin Maker of Cremona

    The Violin Maker of Cremona

    The Violin Maker of Cremona

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    A contest is being held in Cremona for the best violin, with Giannina's hand in marriage as the prize. Filippo is secretly in love with her, but is al...

    The Violin Maker of Cremona
  • 1909
    The Cricket on the Hearth

    The Cricket on the Hearth

    The Cricket on the Hearth

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    After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with a much older man.

    The Cricket on the Hearth
  • 1908
    Balked at the Altar

    Balked at the Altar

    Balked at the Altar

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    A woman who is filled with romantic ideas is making no secret of her eagerness to find a husband. Her father decides to help her by pressuring and thr...

    Balked at the Altar
  • 1909
    A Drunkard's Reformation

    A Drunkard's Reformation

    A Drunkard's Reformation

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    A man arrives home late and drunk as usual. His wife reminds him that he's supposed to take their daughter out to a play. While watching the play, he'...

    A Drunkard's Reformation
  • 1908
    Betrayed by a Handprint

    Betrayed by a Handprint

    Betrayed by a Handprint

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    Mrs. Wharton, a dashing widow, gives a party at her beautiful villa in honor of the presentation to her of a handsome diamond necklace by her fiancé....

    Betrayed by a Handprint
  • 1908
    The Song of the Shirt

    The Song of the Shirt

    The Song of the Shirt

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    Adaptation of a poem written by Thomas Hood.

    The Song of the Shirt
  • 1908
    King of the Cannibal Islands

    King of the Cannibal Islands

    King of the Cannibal Islands

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    Believed to be the first film to feature cannibals.

    King of the Cannibal Islands
  • 1908
    After Many Years

    After Many Years

    After Many Years

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    A castaway returns home after years lost at sea, to the wife and child he left behind. Has she waited faithfully or has she moved on?

    After Many Years
  • 1908
    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew

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    Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change her aggressive behavior.

    The Taming of the Shrew
  • 1908
    An Awful Moment

    An Awful Moment

    An Awful Moment

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    After a judge (Harry Solter) does his job and sentences a man, a gypsy woman (Marion Leonard) erupts in vehement protests and has to be taken forcefu...

    An Awful Moment
  • 1909
    The Lure of the Gown

    The Lure of the Gown

    The Lure of the Gown

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    "Fine feathers make fine birds", and handsome gowns make handsome women. Hence it is when Isabelle appears on the scene clad in a gown that is a maste...

    The Lure of the Gown
  • 1909
    The Son's Return

    The Son's Return

    The Son's Return

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    A son leaves to seek his fortune in the city. Many years later he returns and checks into his parents' inn. They don't recognize him, but noticing his...

    The Son's Return
  • 1908
    Thompson's Night Out

    Thompson's Night Out

    Thompson's Night Out

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    William Thompson and John Smith occupied offices in the same New York skyscraper, and both being seized with an irrepressible desire to cut loose and...

    Thompson's Night Out