Movies: G Melies

  • 1911
    A Western Girl

    A Western Girl (1911)

    A Western Girl

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    Dick, an easterner, comes west to try his luck at mining. No sooner does he arrive than Hartley, the local gambler and all-around villain, commences to make sport at his expense. Dick endeavors to bear it patiently, but a clash is inevitable, until t...

    A Western Girl
  • 1910
    A Postal Substitute

    A Postal Substitute (1910)

    A Postal Substitute

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    When our picture opens, Joe Flynn, a rider in the service of the government, has been shot from ambush by a masked man and is dying. Grouped at his bedside are his son Jack, a sturdy young man, the local doctor and the county sheriff. The old man die...

    A Postal Substitute
  • 1911
    Tony, the Greaser

    Tony, the Greaser (1911)

    Tony, the Greaser

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    From force of habit, some might call him a "Greaser," true, he is a Mexicano; he is no more, a man of noble instinct and chivalrous nature. He falls in love with the American ranchman's daughter, and while she appreciates his sincerity, she does not ...

    Tony, the Greaser
  • 1910
    Branding a Thief

    Branding a Thief (1910)

    Branding a Thief

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    A short silent western produced by Gaston Mèliès in San Antonio....

    Branding a Thief
  • 1911
    The Kiss of Mary Jane

    The Kiss of Mary Jane (1911)

    The Kiss of Mary Jane

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    Mary Jane had nursed Black Bill's wife through a spell of fever and Bill was grateful with all the fullness of his rough nature. He sent Mary Jane a necklace and a note in which he promised on his honor to someday discharge his debt. It happened late...

    The Kiss of Mary Jane
  • 1911
    The Redemption of Rawhide

    The Redemption of Rawhide (1911)

    The Redemption of Rawhide

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    Rawhide, Arizona, was certainly some tough town when Reverend Simpson first blew in from civilization and started his campaign of redemption. From Alkali Ike to Shorty Smith, not a man of them had seen the inside of a church in fourteen years; there ...

    The Redemption of Rawhide
  • 1910
    The Paleface Princess

    The Paleface Princess (1910)

    The Paleface Princess

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    In the farewell beams of evening the pioneer with his wife and child stop the prairie-schooner and strike stakes for the night. Sounds of the Indian war cry disturb the quiet calm, and seen approaching in the distance is a band of savage red men. Ter...

    The Paleface Princess
  • 1911
    The Immortal Alamo

    The Immortal Alamo (1911)

    The Immortal Alamo

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    A lost silent film depicting the battle of the Alamo. Filmed in San Antonio....

    The Immortal Alamo
  • 1911
    An Unwilling Cowboy

    An Unwilling Cowboy (1911)

    An Unwilling Cowboy

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    Nellie and her father are from Boston, but every winter they visit San Antonio for the old man's rheumatism. Nellie is very fond of ranch life and it is her custom to spend part of the time at the Bar X, which is close by, while her father is undergo...

    An Unwilling Cowboy
  • 1911
    Jack Mason's Last Deal

    Jack Mason's Last Deal (1911)

    Jack Mason's Last Deal

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    Old Watson the prospector is the proud owner of a mine and a daughter, Ruth, but when Jack Mason, the gambler, comes to town and opens a faro game, Old Watson loses all his money and mortgages this mine to Jim Sanders, a sneak. Ruth Watson accidental...

    Jack Mason's Last Deal
  • 1911
    In the Hot Lands

    In the Hot Lands (1911)

    In the Hot Lands

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    Nell, an independent and somewhat obstinate girl, receives an invitation to attend a dance. She asks her mother for money to buy a new dress. Her mother, a hard working woman, who has to toil from morn to night, feels that her request involves an unn...

    In the Hot Lands
  • 1910
    The Golden Secret

    The Golden Secret (1910)

    The Golden Secret

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    A Navajo Indian has crossed the great desert, and his water bottle has been emptied. He is in a frenzy from thirst and sees mirages of water everywhere. He comes upon Nat Perry, a young settler, who is conveying his household goods across the burning...

    The Golden Secret
  • 1910
    In the Tall Grass Country

    In the Tall Grass Country (1910)

    In the Tall Grass Country

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    Look before you leap, at hasty conclusions. Nell is a sweet girl and Bob is a good fellow; Nell is a typical Texas girl and Bob is a comparative newcomer to the west....

    In the Tall Grass Country
  • 1911
    Changing Cooks

    Changing Cooks (1911)

    Changing Cooks

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    The cook has been the bane of many a family, but when it comes to stirring up a western ranch and getting the goats of the cowpunchers there is going to be something doing, and the doing of the something is full of interest, to wit: The cook is not s...

    Changing Cooks
  • 1910
    Won in the Fifth

    Won in the Fifth (1910)

    Won in the Fifth

    01910HD

    He has fought his last fight and the prize-ring will know the old pugilist no more. Knocked out by an organic disease, he is in a bad way not only physically but financially. He has an interesting daughter, a bright boy and a good wife who are well t...

    Won in the Fifth
  • 1911
    The Warrant for Red Rube

    The Warrant for Red Rube (1911)

    The Warrant for Red Rube

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    Bill Sanders, sheriff of Alkali County, gets a warrant for Red Rube, the tough. He gives it to his deputies to serve, but Rube gets busy with the strong arm and makes them look like monkeys. When several installments of deputies have failed, Bill San...

    The Warrant for Red Rube
  • 1910
    Cowboys and Bachelor Girls

    Cowboys and Bachelor Girls (1910)

    Cowboys and Bachelor Girls

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    Nora, who is the president of the Bachelor's Club, receives a letter announcing the death of her uncle in the west and that he has made her heir to his immense fortune. Including a ranch at Grey Oaks. Nora decides to go west and take charge of the ra...

    Cowboys and Bachelor Girls
  • 1910
    Her Winning Way

    Her Winning Way (1910)

    Her Winning Way

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    Anxious to escape the strain of business and seek diversion and recreation, Robert asks his father to give him a vacation for a few days' rest. The father, who is absorbed by his business affairs, one of the old school plodders, reluctantly grants th...

    Her Winning Way
  • 1910
    Uncle Jim

    Uncle Jim (1910)

    Uncle Jim

    01910HD

    A short silent film produced by Gaston Mèliès in San Antonio....

    Uncle Jim
  • 1910
    Speed Versus Death

    Speed Versus Death (1910)

    Speed Versus Death

    01910HD

    Braggs, the young western settler, comes into view leading his broncho while he leads his little child on the horse's back. Placing the child on the ground and watering the pony, he takes his knife from his pocket to make an extra hole in the saddle ...

    Speed Versus Death