Charles Murray

When a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters first an ornery model T ride to the shabby hotel, then ...

This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era.

The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of edition #1, then a tribute to movie people who have died...

The story begins while Tommy Martin and his mother, Martha Martin say goodbye to Henry and Reuben Johnson. After having stopped by the Mennonite farm...

A jealous trapeze star decides he must eliminate his romantic rival.

Actor Lee Tracy presides as ringmaster over a show that combines the best elements of cinema with the circus, what he calls a Cinema Circus. Tracy int...

While a ship captain is at sea dealing with a mutiny among his crew, his wife is at home having an affair with his best friend.

Just as Charlie is running for mayor on a purity platform, an old flame threatens to show his torrid love letters to his wife if he does not withdraw ...

Two friends decide to become gold prospectors, and wind up discovering an outlaw's buried treasure.

George and Charlie get jobs as plumbers assistants; on their first assignment, they reduce a house to shambles in search of a lost ring.

George and Charlie go fishing - but things don't turn out exactly as planned.

Two bankers, thrown out of work by the Depression, find jobs on a western ranch.

Two partners in a clothing store decide they want to become radio performers.

Two men find a baby they think is abandoned.

Kelly's daughter falls for a revenue agent, and his divorced wife is after alimony.

In the Hollywood Hall of Fame - a wax museum - the figure of Eddie Borden comes to life and introduces us to various stars in effigy. Pining over the ...

A Gypsy violinist searches for her missing fiance, a circus worker who recently won a sweepstakes prize and was kidnapped by a hypnotist.

When the story begins, Charlie (Charlie Murray) is fighting with his overbearing mother-in-law. The old battleaxe lives with Charlie and his wife and ...

The Cohens and the Kellys invade a Hollywood studio after Kitty becomes the darling of the studio.

Running Hollywood is a comedy short.

Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended to raise funds for the National Variety Artists Tubercu...

Cohen and Kelly families go to Africa to buy elephant tusks.

Two incompetent bus drivers attempt to exact revenge on their no nonsense boss. Hilarity ensues.

18-year-old Rosie Kaplan O'Grady was found as an abandoned baby by O'Grady, an Irish policeman, and Kaplan, a Jewish pawnbroker, and raised by them as...

Charles Murray is running for mayor. Opponent Eddie Baker has a young woman go into his shoe shop and, while changing stockings, say things that will ...

Clancy and MacIntosh are a pair of stock comedy Irish and Scottish plumbers who have been partners for twenty years; but when Clancy accidentally buys...

The Cohens and the Kellys travel to Scotland to buy plaid in the hopes that a prince will start a new fashion trend.

Because he refuses to be a tool for a political mob, Watts, an ex-senator, is relegated to the public wastebasket. When he opposes a rival politician ...

A present-day stereotypically-Irish American politician is vaulted into ancient Greece after receiving a bump on the head. This film is lost.

An ape is suspected of committing a series of murders.

Silent comedy film directed by William Beaudine..

Irish contractor McFadden and Scottish barber McTavish become fast friends, and McTavish's son Jock, meets and falls in love with McFadden's daughter ...

Baron Tolento lusts for Diane Delatour, his physician's wife, and donates money to their favorite charity, a children's home, in hope of gaining her f...

The dissolute Count Pierre Tornai, having dissipated his fortune in Paris, embezzles embassy funds while intoxicated; and after spending his last penn...

After a daredevil demonstration of aviator stunts, Anthony Fortescue-Stirling, more familiarly known as Tony, is cast adrift by his father. He meets C...

A New York fur saleswoman falls for a man she meets on the subway and must decide if she wants to accept a much dreamed for work transfer to Paris, or...

"Mismates" is the story of a wealthy youth who, against his mother's wishes, marries a poor girl and is disowned. At first determined to support himse...

Stage comedian Patrick O'Brien is fired from his job because of his drinking celebration of his son, Jimmy, graduating from college. After the show he...

To impress the girl he loves, a naive country boy tries to capture a group of local bootleggers.

A Modest Comedy Drama

Jacob Cohen, who owns a dry goods store, and Patrick Kelly, an Irish cop, are constantly at loggerheads, feuding over anything and everything. Kelly's...

In 1913, Carl is released from prison, where he served a sentence for stealing. Spurned by his circumstance, Carl rejects God and resumes his fast lif...

Irene, a feisty Irish girl in Philadelphia, clashes with her family and walks out, heading to New York City to seek fame and fortune. She gets a job a...

Set amidst French resorts and featuring gambling casinos and an automobile race, a mother and wife develops a mania for gambling, much to the dismay o...

An oil tanker burns at sea, and Molla Hansen, the captain's daughter, is the only survivor. Her rescuer, lighthouse-keeper Silas Martin, is fatally bu...

Elaine Hammerstein stars in this independently produced drama. She plays Mary Dolan, a dancer at a Bowery café, who is in love with co-worker Jimmy Ev...

Silent version of the classic Jack London tale.

A mother and her son's lives are upended by the arrival of a wealthy flapper to their small New England fishing village.

Western melodrama about a sheltered youth who makes his way out West by playing the fiddle.

A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz.

Who Cares is a 1925 silent film produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures and starring Dorothy Devore. It is preserved in the Library of Congress'...

Cattlemen attempt to keep their lands and herds from being overrun by nesters.

This epic Western-melodrama was based on the popular novel by Harold Bell Wright. Two old prospectors, Thad Grove and Bob Hill find an infant in the c...

Milt Kimberlin is a down-on-his luck horse owner, but Rosalie, a cabaret performer (the lively and engaging Clara Bow), doesn't care -- she turns dow...

Tony and Freddie, who have been rivals all their lives, vie for the hand in marriage of their childhood sweetheart. Big Freddie has the upper hand whe...

Flickering Youth is a 1924 silent Comedy.

A short packed with more stars and gags than most features of its day, this film delivered a gaggle of guffaws!

Mike Kildare, a swaggering youth from New York City's Bowery at the turn of the century, comes to the defense of Mamie Rose, a mender in a secondhand ...

A young mother, Mildred, doesn't know that her husband Walter is cheating on her. One night she attends a party with a friend of her husband's, and th...

Ellie Byrne and Don Lane, chums, living in the poor section of a factory town, go away to make their fortunes. Ellie wishes to become a lady so that s...

An innocent country girl who happens to have a lovely singing voice falls under the influence of a ruthless Broadway producer. At first she's dazzled ...

Charlie is a small town druggist trying to wait on trade and play a social game of poker in the back room.

A young man is bet $100,000 that his famous luck can hold out and he can make that sum in one year's time, literally starting with nothing. He proceed...

A childless couple hire 4 orphans to scare off a visiting uncle who don't like kids.

A young man from the country travels to the city to find his fortune. Although he has a letter of introduction from his wealthy uncle, the best job he...

When a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters first an ornery model T ride to the shabby hotel, then ...

Sam, a young man in a small town, is accused of being a thief. Unable to prove his innocence--and not knowing that he's being framed by a local villai...

A dancing instructor gets involved with a newly rich family.

Charles Murray gets caught by his wife flirting with a dancer.

Café de Luxe's owner comes back to his restaurant after a vacation.

Behind enemy lines, Captain Bob White disguises himself as a woman in order to fool members of the German High Command, including the Kaiser himself.

There is harmony in The Café until it is accidentally discovered that lovely Mary has had a fortune left her, whereupon Beery, the proprietor, Trask a...

A henpecked husband and his wife vacation at a seaside resort. While he's enjoying the view of the local bathing beauties, he has to be careful not to...

A slapstick comedy with Charles Murray & Louise Fazenda.

Maggie's First False Step

A World War 1 slapstick comedy from Keystone.

Keystone-Triangle comedy starring Louise Fazenda and Charles Murray.

Fatty and the Broadway Stars is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle.

A stage-struck young woman becomes an heiress, and hopes to use her new-found wealth to fulfill a fantasy.

Pretty Dixie Chene is abut to be married to Slim Summerville besides a swimming pool stocked with baby alligators -- wait for it -- but before the min...

A poor man finds a bag with a lot of money resulting in a change of lifestyle. But not without complications...

After arriving in a hostile Western town, Hogan meets the Wild West head-on. A shack loaded with dynamite aids his return to urbanity. "Plenty of west...

Charles Murray out romancing in the park.

A porter works hard in an understaffed hotel.

This extremely corny film has him disguising himself in drag to get a job as a governess and access to his overprotected sweetheart. The old father fa...

This extremely corny film has him disguising himself in drag to get a job as a governess and access to his overprotected sweetheart. The old father fa...

A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope w...

This Keystone from the end of 1914, involving the usual suspects running around some plumbing issues will not hold many surprises for those familiar w...

Four miscreants get revenge on the police chief by planting bombs in his house.

Married ice man Charles Murray is "Cursed by His Beauty" (1914) when he becomes a model for a female artist.

Stout Hearts But Weak Knees

The Anglers

Fatty experiences several reverses of fortunes in this boarding house story. He is first ejected for failure to pay his board. He then fixes up a post...

Charlie takes care of a man in a wheelchair.

Charlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly dressed as a lady and charms the director, but Charlie ne...

Such a Cook

Soldiers of Misfortune

Charlie is trying to impress Minnie, who is interested in another fellow, but having trouble with his flirting, so he goes to see a 'Trouble Mender'. ...

Mabel goes home after being humiliated by a masher whom her husband won't fight. The husband goes off to a bar and gets drunk.

A lost comedy short starring Mabel Normand in an unconfirmed role.

A comedy made by Keystone Studios starring Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand, both of whom co-directed the movie. This is Chaplin's only lost film as ...

This typically rambunctious Keystone comedy features Charlie Murray as a French count who challenges a rival to a duel over the affections of his secr...

Where Hazel Met the Villain is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Phyllis Allen.

Skelley buys a seat in the orchestra and determines to get his money's worth. No use. Mrs. Van Snoozeheim refused to remove her big hat. But it came o...

Roscoe is a family man at the seaside, lumbered with a shrewish wife and an extremely annoying young son. He meets up with a charming young lady in a ...

A short comedy about two competing pensions. One is doing well because are two cute girls are staying there, so the owner of the other pension goes al...

Romance blooms between two Jewish employees in a sweatshop.

A comedy in which a barber shaves off only half of a customer’s beard and moustache, because that customer has gone on a date with his beloved.

In the home of ease and refinement a new life opens to the girl. She no longer is obliged to resist the sordid way of poverty and sin. The woman's ind...

Behold in this film the villain up to his dirty work again, but if you watch the persistent young hero carefully, you will see him gallantly rescue th...

A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husband. As he climbs the ladder of success, he abandon...

Rooly, Pooly and Dooly were "picture sandwiches," but hardly shining lights, even in that capacity. Consequently they were "canned" by the management....

Hard as nails and as strong winded as a gale in March, Red Hicks may have been a bit "chesty," but he was in perfect trim. The town depended on the ch...

Fred was no highbrow, but in spite of all her primness and learning, he fell for Mary's undoubted charm. One day he was handed this communication: "De...

Two convicts escape from the city jail and manage to elude their pursuers for quite a while, by contriving a fake motion picture machine and posing as...

The Newlyweds move into their new flat and prepare to entertain their uncle.