Edward Boulden

Laughing Gas

A woman goes to the dentist for a toothache and is given gas. On her way home on the subway she can't stop laug...

The Gay Shoe Clerk

A woman being fitted for shoes exposes her ankle to the shoe clerk, who is intrigued. He kisses her, but her ch...

Fireside Reminiscences

A broken-hearted husband thinks about the past as he sits by the fireplace.

The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan

An early Thomas Edison short. A young woman is kidnapped while attending a play in Chinatown. A reporter attend...

The Venus Model

A young lady designs a wonderfully received bathing suit and saves her employer from financial disaster. In the...

Everything Comes to Him Who Waits

Cud McGiven applies for employment in a Bowery restaurant. The restaurant is conducted by a German, who engages...

By Fire and Water

A dramatic one-act film. The wife of the captain of a canal boat chooses the nicer boat and nicer uniform of an...

The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love

Jack and the daughter of a horse trainer are in love with each other, but when the trainer discovers them toget...

Mr. Toots' Tooth

A short silent film in which Mr. Toots miraculously loses his tooth. Mister Toots tries everything to cure his...

Bachelor Apartments

College Chums

While in a park, a young woman sees her fiancé being quite affectionate with another woman. When she calls him...

The Edison Minstrels

A group of actors in various costumes including powdered-wigged 18th century interlocutor, and black-faced come...

The Right Number, But the Wrong House

A comedy short film.

The Five Bachelors

A comedy of a young man’s humiliating initiation into a woman-hating men’s club, The Five Jolly Bachelors. With...

Jack's Joke

A comic sketch that features two players who think each one is deaf, causing them to shout. Part of the Edison...