year: 1913

Poster for Primitive Man
Movie
1913

Primitive Man

Allan loves Betty, a mountain girl. Not sure that she loves the boy. Betty declines to marry him. Dan, a rough mountaineer, lives a secluded life, with only his dog as companion. The man sees Betty bathing in a mountain stream. He falls madly in love with her. Later, Dan woos her in his rough way.

Poster for Robin Hood
Movie
1913
6.0

Robin Hood

Robin Hood and his followers aid the poor and oppressed from their hideout in Sherwood Forest, pursued by the Sheriff of Nottingham.

Poster for The Pickpocket
Movie
1913
4.5

The Pickpocket

A John Bunny comedy short featuring his usual leading lady Flora Finch. Confusion over a stolen ticket puts Finch in jail.

Poster for Atlantis
Movie
1913
5.9

Atlantis

Overwhelmed by personal and professional problems, biologist Friedrich von Kammacher decides to travel abroad in order to regain the joy of living. During his adventurous journey he will meet two very different women, one of whom will be the key to his fate.

Poster for The High-Born Child and the Beggar
Movie
1913
5.0

The High-Born Child and the Beggar

A short melodrama about the friendship between a rich boy (in a wheelchair) and a poor street girl. When he falls seriously ill, she is not allowed to visit him. After his death, she also dies, on the street. In her hand she holds a flower, which was the last gift that the boy gave to her.

Poster for Pride of Lonesome
Movie
1913

Pride of Lonesome

The cheery smile of big-hearted Ed Daton, a simple Westerner, causes a little girl to sense the thrill of happiness. Her desire for a greater measure of this, to her unknown joy, prompts her to steal away from her abusive parents and wander back to the little station known as "Lonesome." She is taken in by big Ed and the other noble herdsman and develops under the new environment to a bright and cheerful maiden. Out of gratitude, she guards the welfare of her benefactors and prompts them to nobler deeds of manhood.

Poster for The Exile
Movie
1913

The Exile

Poster for Brother Against Brother
Movie
1913
5.0

Brother Against Brother

Two brothers compete for the love of a woman while the impending war threatens to separate them from both sides of the border. Based on the novel "La Débâcle" by Émile Zola.

Poster for The Spender
Movie
1913

The Spender

An actress cures a wayward young man of his extravagant spending.

Poster for The Port of Doom
Movie
1913

The Port of Doom

Detective Kate Kirby discovers that a ship captain has been sent on a doomed voyage by his rival for the affections of the shipowner's daughter.

Poster for Old Mammy's Secret Code
Movie
1913

Old Mammy's Secret Code

Jim Black, learning that his rival, David Durard, son of Colonel Durard, wealthy Southern wholesale grocers, has won the heart of Marion, plans to separate the lovers before war breaks out.

Poster for His Wife’s Child
Movie
1913

His Wife’s Child

A young girl survives a dreadful childhood and grows up to right an old wrong.

Poster for Bangville Police
Movie
1913
5.0

Bangville Police

A young farm maid overhears two cow-hands talking in the barn, and she becomes convinced they’re about to rob her. She barricades herself in a room and calls the police. Her call wakes the chief, who rallies the country justice constabulary and they set off toward the farm, in steam-car and on foot. Meanwhile, the maiden’s parents rush to save her. Everything points toward a showdown in the barn, where no one, including the police force, will be cowed.

Poster for Unto the Third Generation
Movie
1913

Unto the Third Generation

A young Jewish woman wrestles with the dilemma of an interfaith marriage.

Poster for Mental Suicide
Movie
1913

Mental Suicide

Neilan, an architect, young and ambitious, having graduated with honors, procures a position as assistant in the city architect's office. Although hearts are willing, his love affair with Toddles seems hopeless owing to Toddles' sense of duty as a sister to Pauline, an invalid. Neilan calls upon Toddles and presses her for a definite answer to his proposal. Toddles refuses, telling him she cannot marry while her sister lives. Pauline suffers a relapse, due to her mental agitation, and the doctor advises Toddles that the only hope of prolonging Pauline's life is the South American climate.

Poster for The Wall of Money
Movie
1913

The Wall of Money

One day, Harry, who also works at the mill and with whom Wally is living, is badly hurt. Wally in his working clothes goes to his father and explained how dangerous it is for any man to work in the mill.

Poster for The Wanderer
Movie
1913
5.5

The Wanderer

A little over six minutes survive of this Biograph short. Not to be confused with another Biograph short, Olaf- An Atom (1913, starring Harry Carey, later re-released as The Wanderer), a film not directed by Griffith.

Poster for The Evidence of the Film
Movie
1913
6.0

The Evidence of the Film

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 accuser has the police convinced, until...

Poster for The Scarlet Letter
Movie
1913

The Scarlet Letter

Poor Hester Prynne finds herself most unwelcome in England.

Poster for Beasts of the Jungle
Movie
1913

Beasts of the Jungle