William Bechtel

Spite Marriage

An unimpressive but well-intentioned man is given the chance to marry a popular actress, of whom he has been a...

Her Boy

When the United States enters World War I, the widowed Helen worries that she will lose her only son David, who...

One Day

An assassination attempt is made on the life of Paul I, the infant King of Veseria, by Stefan, a henchman of Pa...

The Social Lion

Marco Perkins is a garage mechanic and a would-be-prizefighter who gets a place on the ritzy country club's pol...

The Sphinx

Unbeknownst to each other, Charles Macklin and his widowed father Arthur are having an affair with an exotic da...

For His Son

A father, anxious for his son's financial well being, develops a special soda pop called Dopokoke which is lace...

The Butler and the Maid

Jennie, a coquettish housemaid, flirts with the grocer's delivery boy and thereby incites the jealousy of her s...

Ashes of Love

In order to provide for her widowed mother, Louise Mordyke, Ethel marries Arthur Woodridge, a wealthy philanthr...

A Christmas Carol

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, w...

Meddling Women

Grace Ainsworth wants to return to her career as an opera singer, and her mother-in-law supports her. Grace's h...

Love in a Hurry

The son of an American mine owner, traveling under the name of Charles Conant, tries to enter England in 1916 a...

The Baby and the Stork

Bobby is jealous of the new baby, so he takes it to the zoo and tries to return it to the stork.

Every Woman's Longing

Tony, a prosperous Italian vineyardist in California, advertises for a young wife, passing off a photograph of...

All on Account of a Transfer

Herr Müller needs to travel across town, but he runs into difficulties because he cannot understand English.

Idle Hands

Marjorie Travers has vanished in Chinatown and and her older sister Gloria appeals to the Mayor for help. But t...

The Vengeance of Durand

Henri Durand of the French nobility is insanely jealous of his beautiful American wife Marion's innocent conver...

An Absent-Minded Mother

Mrs Grayson accidentally leaves her baby son at a shop and flies into a panic when she returns home to find him...

The Jazz Age

When Steve Maxwell and flapper Sue Randall wreck her father's automobile during a drunken escapade, her father...

A Letter to Uncle Sam

Uncle Sam is mistaken for Marion's uncle Sam.

Mr. Toots' Tooth

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

The House of Fear

On the advice of his friend Pendleton, Ashton Kirk, a scholar and amateur detective, pays a visit to a house wh...

The Woman Next Door

The Echo of Youth

After becoming a Supreme Court justice, Peter Graham is visited by Olive Martin, a singer from New Orleans, Lou...

The Portrait in the Attic

Viola Dana stars as the child of a widower who marries again, much to her dismay. Despite all attempts by the a...

The Lurking Peril

The Old Guard

A veteran of the Napoleanic Wars recounts his memories and grants his blessings upon the marriage of his grandd...

A Reluctant Cinderella

Grace Walker, a young Miss, attends a dinner dance wearing tight slippers. She accidentally kicks off one slipp...