Movies: Linda Arvidson

  • 1908
    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew (1908)

    The Taming of the Shrew

    4.91908HD

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

    The Taming of the Shrew
  • 1909
    Those Awful Hats

    Those Awful Hats (1909)

    Those Awful Hats

    6.11909HD

    A pair of young ladies cause trouble at the cinema with their lavish hats....

    Those Awful Hats
  • 1909
    A Corner in Wheat

    A Corner in Wheat (1909)

    A Corner in Wheat

    6.11909HD

    On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty. The film contrasts the differences between the lives of those who wor...

    A Corner in Wheat
  • 1908
    The Bandit’s Waterloo (The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty Senora)

    The Bandit’s Waterloo (The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty Senora) (1908)

    The Bandit’s Waterloo (The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty Senora)

    2.51908HD

    A gang of lawless freebooters who terrorized the country and made travel in the mountains a hazardous pastime hold up a stylish landau in which are seated an old gentleman, a duenna, and a pretty young Senora. The inevitable happens; all are relieved...

    The Bandit’s Waterloo (The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty Senora)
  • 1911
    Enoch Arden

    Enoch Arden (1911)

    Enoch Arden

    5.81911HD

    Moving Picture World described the film: "There is a small need to describe this subject as the poem of Lord Tennyson is so well known, so suffice it to say that this Biograph subject is an unusually faithful portrayal of that beautiful romance of En...

    Enoch Arden
  • 1910
    The Usurer

    The Usurer (1910)

    The Usurer

    51910HD

    A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations....

    The Usurer
  • 1911
    His Trust

    His Trust (1911)

    His Trust

    4.11911HD

    A Confederate officer is called off to war. He leaves his wife and daughter in the care of George, his faithful Negro servant. After the officer is killed in battle, George continues in his caring duties, faithful to his trust....

    His Trust
  • 1909
    Tragic Love

    Tragic Love (1909)

    Tragic Love

    41909HD

    Bob Spaulding, a manly fellow, meets Dr. Rankin and his wife on the street while they are engaged in a violent tiff. The doctor is about to strike his wife when Bob interferes, incurring the resentment of the doctor. During the flurry Mrs. Rankin dro...

    Tragic Love
  • 1909
    The Sealed Room

    The Sealed Room (1909)

    The Sealed Room

    5.01909HD

    The Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one can see, hear, and most importantly, disturb them. But unbeknownst to the Count, his wife has set her eyes on the court minstrel. Based on Edgar Allan Poe'...

    The Sealed Room
  • 1909
    Her First Biscuits

    Her First Biscuits (1909)

    Her First Biscuits

    2.71909HD

    A new bride has made a batch of biscuits. Her husband pretends to like them, so she delivers the rest to his office. But one bite of these biscuits makes you violently ill, and soon all his visitors (he runs a theatrical booking agency), plus the wor...

    Her First Biscuits
  • 1908
    The Adventures of Dollie

    The Adventures of Dollie (1908)

    The Adventures of Dollie

    5.21908HD

    On a warm and sunny summer's day, a mother and father take their young daughter Dollie on a riverside outing....

    The Adventures of Dollie
  • 1908
    When Knights Were Bold

    When Knights Were Bold (1908)

    When Knights Were Bold

    3.21908HD

    Two noblemen fight over a lady....

    When Knights Were Bold
  • 1910
    The Unchanging Sea

    The Unchanging Sea (1910)

    The Unchanging Sea

    6.51910HD

    In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young couple's happy life is turned about by an accident. The husband, although saved from drowning, loses his memory. A child is on the way, and soon a daughte...

    The Unchanging Sea
  • 1909
    Pippa Passes

    Pippa Passes (1909)

    Pippa Passes

    5.51909HD

    Pippa awakes and faces the world outside with a song. Unbeknown to her, the music has a healing effect on all who hear her as she passes by....

    Pippa Passes
  • 1910
    The Thread of Destiny

    The Thread of Destiny (1910)

    The Thread of Destiny

    01910HD

    The orphan girl of San Gabriel meets and is attracted by a Spanish stranger. The Spaniard is accused of cheating and set to be lynched, but is saved by the girl's ruse, who later becomes his bride....

    The Thread of Destiny
  • 1909
    Mr. Jones Has a Card Party

    Mr. Jones Has a Card Party (1909)

    Mr. Jones Has a Card Party

    2.51909HD

    Mr. Jones, since his last escapade, had made strenuous efforts to amend the reputation he had gained in the eyes of the ladies of the Temperance League. But Oh! the ordeal, for such it was, was telling on him, and his pent-up spirits were threatening...

    Mr. Jones Has a Card Party
  • 1909
    At the Altar

    At the Altar (1909)

    At the Altar

    3.71909HD

    At the Italian boarding house the male boarders were all smitten with the charms of Minnie, the landlady's pretty daughter, but she was of a poetic turn of mind and her soul soared above plebeianism and her aspirations were romantic. Most persistent ...

    At the Altar
  • 1909
    Edgar Allan Poe

    Edgar Allan Poe (1909)

    Edgar Allan Poe

    5.11909HD

    As Poe's lover is slowly dying, he struggles to make money to care for her....

    Edgar Allan Poe
  • 1909
    The Jilt

    The Jilt (1909)

    The Jilt

    0.51909HD

    John is seduced and abandoned by a cruel flirt. Later he learns that his friend Frank is engaged to the same woman. He relates his story to Frank and convinces him to jilt her at the altar....

    The Jilt
  • 1909
    The Curtain Pole

    The Curtain Pole (1909)

    The Curtain Pole

    4.41909HD

    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 long pole, and causes havoc everywhere he passes, accumulating an ever-growing entourage chasing him, ...

    The Curtain Pole