Albert E. Smith Movies

A cartoonist defies reality when he draws objects that become three-dimensional after he lifts them off his sketch pad.

A bumbling sawmill employee tries to win the hand of the owner's daughter while staying out of the clutches of the mill's bullying foreman.

Jimmy Aubrey and Oliver Hardy comedy produced by Vitagraph.

Well-meaning but accident-prone bakery employee Larry is involved in numerous slapstick mishaps on the job. After accidentally causing the bakery...

A traveler stays the night at a rural inn, but gets no rest as he is tormented by various spectres and mysterious happenings.

This picture shows the Columbia crossing the line, leading the Shamrock by about 1/2 mile. The Shamrock is plainly seen in the distance and she later...

The Rent Collector is a 1921 American silent comedy film featuring Larry Semon & Oliver Hardy.

There is a burglar on the rooftop of a Manhattan office building, and he is trying to break in. Two women spot him, and one of them begins beating...

Larry falls afoul of wanted criminal Gentleman Joe, who runs a saloon full of tough guys and gunslingers.

Although we are led to believe that the ancient alchemists were all powerful, this picture somewhat reverses the order of things...

A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob...

movie serial

A government official staying in a hotel puts some important secret papers in the hotel safe. A ring of spies out to get the papers manages to steal...

Hidden Dangers is a 1920 serial film.

The Shamrock is seen after its defeat in the 1899 America's Cup, along with the Erin, which served as its tow boat across the Atlantic.

A repairman falls in love with a blacksmith's daughter, who's having trouble with their greedy landlord, and helps them get one over on him.

A magician steps upon the stage carrying a hoop covered with white paper. Then in quick succession the flags of Germany, Russia, Ireland, England and...

A jazz-mad Nancy Burrard is a young matron easing her boredom by flirting with married men.

This building and machinery supplied the electric power and electric light for the entire city of Galveston, including the car system. The building,...

Shows the efficiency of modern life-saving methods and apparatus now in use by the fire departments. Shows the front of a building burning and two...