John R. Cumpson Movies

  • 1909
    A Strange Meeting

    A Strange Meeting

    A Strange Meeting

    4.31909HD

    Mary Rollins is torn between selfish depravity and righteous living. After she's coerced into helping with the burglary of her minister's apartment,...

    A Strange Meeting
  • 1909
    The Peachbasket Hat

    The Peachbasket Hat

    The Peachbasket Hat

    4.21909HD

    Mrs. Jones leaves her baby with the maid and goes shopping for a new hat. Meanwhile, the maid invites a band of gypsies into the house for a palm...

    The Peachbasket Hat
  • 1909
    Mr. Jones' Burglar

    Mr. Jones' Burglar

    Mr. Jones' Burglar

    11909HD

    Mr. Jones stays out late playing poker with his buddies. While he's gone, a burglar starts to break into his home. Mr. Jones arrives home just in...

    Mr. Jones' Burglar
  • 1909
    Confidence

    Confidence

    Confidence

    4.11909HD

    Nellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of her old colleagues finds her and tries to blackmail...

    Confidence
  • 1909
    The Sacrifice

    The Sacrifice

    The Sacrifice

    4.51909HD

    Oh, the woe of simultaneous birthdays, as were Mr. and Mrs. Hardlucks', and both being of a generous nature, were seized with an insatiable desire to...

    The Sacrifice
  • 1909
    Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade

    Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade

    Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade

    3.51909HD

    Schneider is trying to write a speech but he can't concentrate with all the noise around him. During the night, Schneider catches burglars in his...

    Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade
  • 1909
    Her First Biscuits

    Her First Biscuits

    Her First Biscuits

    31909HD

    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...

    Her First Biscuits
  • 1910
    The Eternal Triangle

    The Eternal Triangle

    The Eternal Triangle

    71910HD

    A young wife instigates a duel between a dashing count, with whom she has been having an affair, and her elderly husband. In the duel, the husband is...

    The Eternal Triangle
  • 1909
    Mrs. Jones' Lover or, I Want My Hat

    Mrs. Jones' Lover or, I Want My Hat

    Mrs. Jones' Lover or, I Want My Hat

    0.51909HD

    Mr. Jones jumps to the wrong conclusions when he sees a bouquet of flowers and a man's hat in the parlor.

    Mrs. Jones' Lover or, I Want My Hat
  • 1909
    The Road to the Heart

    The Road to the Heart

    The Road to the Heart

    51909HD

    Miguel casts out his daughter when she marries a poor man, causing his wife to leave him, too. After he is unable to find a reliable cook, he...

    The Road to the Heart
  • 1909
    The Winning Coat

    The Winning Coat

    The Winning Coat

    51909HD

    A young courtier gambles in a tavern and wins a coat from the leader of a gang. In the pocket he finds details of a plan to kidnap the Queen. He...

    The Winning Coat
  • 1909
    Getting Even

    Getting Even

    Getting Even

    3.81909HD

    All the young men in the mining camp flirt with Lucy. Bud, the youngest of them, doesn't stand a chance. At a dance, Bud dresses as a woman and all...

    Getting Even
  • 1908
    The Christmas Burglars

    The Christmas Burglars

    The Christmas Burglars

    21908HD

    On a bleak Christmas Eve, a destitute, widowed mother named Mrs. Martin fails to find work. Desperate for food, her young daughter Margie writes a...

    The Christmas Burglars
  • 1910
    The Nichols on a Vacation

    The Nichols on a Vacation

    The Nichols on a Vacation

    101910HD

    A philandering husband arranges an ill-planned rendezvous at the same restaurant his wife and daughter are dining at.

    The Nichols on a Vacation
  • 1908
    A Smoked Husband

    A Smoked Husband

    A Smoked Husband

    41908HD

    After his wife receives an extravagant dress, a man find himself the victim of an attempted burglary; He hides in his fireplace, which is then fired....

    A Smoked Husband
  • 1909
    The Suicide Club

    The Suicide Club

    The Suicide Club

    01909HD

    One of the members of a suicide club learns he has inherited some money, but only after he drew the fatal lot and is expected to kill himself....

    The Suicide Club
  • 1909
    A Rural Elopement

    A Rural Elopement

    A Rural Elopement

    31909HD

    Countryside lovers Hank and Cynthia plan to elope against the girl's father's wishes. A meddling tramp interferes with their secret meeting and,...

    A Rural Elopement
  • 1908
    The Stolen Jewels

    The Stolen Jewels

    The Stolen Jewels

    41908HD

    It would have taken more than the wonderful powers of deduction of a Sherlock Holmes to have dispelled the mystery that shrouded the disappearance of...

    The Stolen Jewels
  • 1912
    Mr. Smith, Barber

    Mr. Smith, Barber

    Mr. Smith, Barber

    41912HD

    A short silent comedy in which Billy, who has lied to his wife so that he can go out on the town with a friend, gets caught by her.

    Mr. Smith, Barber
  • 1910
    Two Men

    Two Men

    Two Men

    71910HD

    An orphaned girl raised by a miner in the wilderness falls in love with a tenderfoot, even though the miner loves her as well.

    Two Men