List of Vitagraph Studios films explained

List of feature films produced by Vitagraph Studios between 1914 and 1925, when it was absorbed into Warner Bros.[1] The company also produced numerous short films during the era.

1910s

TitleRelease DateDirectorNotes
Some Good in AllDecember 25, 1911Maurice Costello, Robert Gaillard
The Adventure of the Italian Model 1912Dir. Van Dyke Brooke, Maurice Costello (as Lambert Chase). Original script : Bertram Brooker[2] [3]
The Adventure of a Thumb Print1912Dir. Van Dyke Brooke, Maurice Costello (as Lambert Chase). Original script : Bertram Brooker
The Mystery of the Seven Jewels1913Dir. Van Dyke Brooke, Maurice Costello (as Lambert Chase). Original script : Bertram Brooker
A Million Bid February 7, 1914 lost
The Christian March 16, 1914 lost
Mr. Barnes of New York May 1, 1914 lost
My Official Wife July 13, 1914 lost
A Florida Enchantment August 10, 1914 extant
The Painted World August 10, 1914 lost
The Strange Story of Sylvia Gray October 26, 1914 lost
The Little Angel of Canyon Creek November 9, 1914 lost
The Sins of the Mothers December 27, 1914 lost
Mother's Roses January 3, 1915 lost
Hearts and the Highway January 17, 1915 lost
The Island of Regeneration January 31, 1915 lost
The Wheels of Justice February 14, 1915 lost
The Juggernaut March 7, 1915 incomplete, 2 reels of 5
The Chalice of Courage May 2, 1915 lost
The Goddess May 9, 1915 lost
The Battle Cry of Peace August 6, 1915 fragment
Mortmain September 6, 1915 lost
Playing Dead September 20, 1915 extant
The Dust of Egypt October 4, 1915 lost
The Man Who Couldn't Beat God October 18, 1915 lost
The Turn of the Road November 1, 1915 lost
Anselo Lee November 6, 1915
The Heights of Hazard November 15, 1915 lost
The Cave Man November 29, 1915 lost
A Price for Folly December 15, 1915 lost
Who Killed Joe Merrion? December 19, 1915 lost
On Her Wedding Night December 20, 1915 lost
The Crown Prince's Double December 26, 1915 lost
The Making Over of Geoffrey Manning December 27, 1915 lost
Green Stockings January 2, 1916 lost
Thou Art the Man January 3, 1916 lost
My Lady's Slipper January 10, 1916 lost
The Island of Surprise January 16, 1916 lost
Britton of the Seventh January 24, 1916 lost
The Surprises of an Empty Hotel February 7, 1916 lost
The Writing on the Wall February 14, 1916 lost
Kennedy Square February 21, 1916 lost
For a Woman's Fair Name February 28, 1916 extant
The Hunted Woman March 6, 1916 lost
Mrs. Dane's Danger March 6, 1916 lost
The Hero of Submarine D-2 March 13, 1916 lost
The Two Edged Sword March 20, 1916 lost
The Supreme Temptation March 27, 1916 lost
The Vital Question April 3, 1916 lost
Salvation Joan April 9, 1916 lost
Artie, the Millionaire Kid April 17, 1916 lost
God's Country and the Woman April 24, 1916 lost
The Law Decides May 1, 1916 lost
The Ordeal of Elizabeth May 15, 1916 lost
The Suspect May 22, 1916 lost
Lights of New York May 29, 1916 lost
The Destroyers June 5, 1916 lost
The Redemption of Dave Darcey June 12, 1916 lost
The Shop Girl June 19, 1916 lost
The Man Behind the Curtain June 19, 1916 lost
The Conflict July 3, 1916 lost
Fathers of Men July 10, 1916 lost
The Tarantula July 17, 1916 lost
The Daring of Diana July 24, 1916 lost
Hesper of the Mountains July 31, 1916 lost
The Alibi August 7, 1916 lost
The Dawn of Freedom August 14, 1916 lost
The Footlights of Fate August 21, 1916 lost
The Kid August 28, 1916 lost
His Wife's Good Name September 4, 1916 lost
Phantom Fortunes September 11, 1916 lost
The Combat September 18, 1916 lost
The Chattel September 24, 1916 lost
Through the Wall October 2, 1916 lost
The Firm of Girdlestone October 9, 1916 Made in Britain
A Prince in a Pawnshop October 16, 1916 lost
The Blue Envelope Mystery October 23, 1916 lost
The Last Man October 30, 1916 lost
The Devil's Prize November 6, 1916 lost
The Price of Fame November 13, 1916 lost
The Dollar and the Law November 20, 1916 lost
An Enemy to the King November 26, 1916 lost
Rose of the South December 4, 1916 lost
The Enemy December 11, 1916 lost
Whom the Gods Destroy December 18, 1916 lost
The Ninety and Nine December 25, 1916 lost
The Girl Philippa December 31, 1916 lost
The Man of Mystery January 8, 1917 lost
Indiscretion January 15, 1917 lost
The Glory of Yolanda January 20, 1917 lost
Her Right to Live January 22, 1917 lost
The Courage of Silence January 28, 1917 lost
Money Magic February 5, 1917 lost
Kitty MacKay February 19, 1917 lost
Intrigue February 26, 1917 lost
The Money Mill March 5, 1917 lost
Arsene Lupin March 12, 1917 lost
Aladdin from Broadway March 19, 1917 lost
The More Excellent Way March 26, 1917 lost
Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation April 1, 1917 lost
Babette April 2, 1917 lost
Apartment 29 April 9, 1917 lost
Sally in a Hurry April 16, 1917 lost
The Hawk April 23, 1917 lost
Within the Law April 29, 1917 lost
Her Secret April 30, 1917 lost
Captain of the Gray Horse Troop May 7, 1917 lost
The Sixteenth Wife May 14, 1917 extant
Clover's Rebellion May 21, 1917 lost
The Soul Master May 28, 1917 lost
The Magnificent Meddler June 4, 1917 lost
The Question June 11, 1917 lost
The Maelstrom June 18, 1917 extant
A Son of the Hills June 25, 1917 lost
The Message of the Mouse July 2, 1917 lost
The Stolen Treaty July 16, 1917 lost
Richard the Brazen July 23, 1917 lost
By Right of Possession July 30, 1917 lost
Mary Jane's Pa August 13, 1917 lost
Transgression August 20, 1917 lost
Soldiers of Chance September 3, 1917 lost
An Alabaster Box September 10, 1917 lost
For France September 17, 1917 lost
Sunlight's Last Raid September 24, 1917 lost
The Princess of Park Row October 1, 1917 lost
The Love Doctor October 8, 1917 lost
Dead Shot Baker October 15, 1917 lost
The Bottom of the Well October 22, 1917 lost
The Flaming Omen October 29, 1917 lost
The Fettered Woman November 5, 1917 lost
The Renaissance at Charleroi November 10, 1917 lost
I Will Repay November 12, 1917 lost
The Grell Mystery November 19, 1917 lost
The Skylight Room November 24, 1917 lost
Who Goes There? November 26, 1917 lost
The Tenderfoot December 3, 1917 lost
The Marriage Speculation December 10, 1917 lost
In the Balance December 17, 1917 lost
When Men Are Tempted December 24, 1917 lost
His Own People December 31, 1917 lost
The Blind Adventure January 7, 1918 lost
The Wild Strain January 14, 1918 lost
The Menace January 21, 1918 lost
A Mother's Sin January 28, 1918 lost
The Other Man February 4, 1918 lost
The Woman Between Friends February 11, 1918 lost
The Wooing of Princess Pat February 18, 1918 lost
Cavanaugh of the Forest Rangers February 25, 1918 lost
The Song of the Soul (1918 film) March 4, 1918 lost
The Desired Woman March 11, 1918 lost
An American Live Wire March 18, 1918 lost
The Home Trail March 25, 1918 lost
Over the Top March 31, 1918 lost
A Bachelor's Children April 2, 1918 lost
Little Miss No-Account April 13, 1918 lost
The Girl from Beyond April 15, 1918 lost
The Business of Life April 18, 1918 lost
The Seal of Silence April 29, 1918 lost
The Little Runaway May 6, 1918 lost
The Triumph of the Weak May 13, 1918 lost
The Golden Goal May 29, 1918 lost
A Game with Fate June 3, 1918 lost
Find the Woman June 10, 1918 lost
The Soap Girl June 17, 1918 lost
The Girl in His House June 24, 1918 lost
Tangled Lives July 1, 1918 lost
One Thousand Dollars July 8, 1918 lost
To the Highest Bidder July 13, 1918 lost
Love Watches July 15, 1918 lost
A Gentleman's Agreement July 28, 1918 lost
All Man August 5, 1918 lost
Wild Primrose August 12, 1918 lost
The Changing Woman August 19, 1918 David Smithlost
The Clutch of Circumstance August 26, 1918 lost
The Green God September 2, 1918 lost
A Nymph of the Foothills September 9, 1918 lost
By the World Forgot September 16, 1918 David Smithlost
Everybody's Girl September 21, 1918 lost
The Girl of Today September 23, 1918 lost
A Diplomatic Mission September 30, 1918 Jack Conwaylost
The Mating October 7, 1918 lost
The King of Diamonds October 14, 1918 lost
The Dawn of Understanding November 23, 1918 lost
Miss Ambition November 25, 1918 lost
The Man Who Wouldn't Tell December 9, 1918 James Younglost
The Beloved Impostor December 16, 1918 lost
Hoarded Assets December 23, 1918 lost
The Common Cause January 5, 1919 lost
The Adventure Shop January 6, 1919 lost
The Captain's Captain January 6, 1919 lost
The Enchanted Barn January 27, 1919 lost
The Highest Trump February 3, 1919 James Younglost
Fortune's Child February 10, 1919 lost
The Lion and the Mouse February 16, 1919 lost
Silent Strength February 17, 1919 lost
The Girl Problem March 3, 1919 lost
The Wishing Ring Man March 10, 1919 David Smithlost
A Gentleman of Quality March 17, 1919 lost
Miss Dulcie from Dixie March 24, 1919 lost
Fighting Destiny March 31, 1919 lost
The Cambric Mask April 7, 1919 lost
The Unknown Quantity April 14, 1919 lost
A Yankee Princess April 21, 1919 lost
The Usurper April 28, 1919 James Younglost
Two Women April 28, 1919 lost
A Stitch in Time May 5, 1919 lost
Beating the Odds May 12, 1919 lost
The Third Degree May 19, 1919lost
Thin Ice May 26, 1919 extant
The Little Boss June 2, 1919 David Smithlost
A Rogue's Romance June 9, 1919 lost
Too Many Crooks June 16, 1919 lost
The Painted World June 16, 1919 lost
Beauty-Proof June 23, 1919 extant
A Girl at Bay June 28, 1919 lost
The Spark Divine June 30, 1919 lost
Cupid Forecloses July 12, 1919 extant
Hornet's Nest July 12, 1919 lost
The Man Who Won July 14, 1919 lost
Shadows of the Past July 26, 1919 lost
The Bramble Bush August 15, 1919 lost
The Wolf August 15, 1919 lost
The Girl-Woman August 25, 1919 lost
Daring Hearts August 28, 1919 lost
In Honor's Web September 6, 1919 lost
The Gamblers September 11, 1919 lost
Over the Garden Wall September 21, 1919 lost
The Black Gate October 3, 1919 lost
The Gray Towers Mystery October 25, 1919 lost
The Climbers November 8, 1919 extant
The Mind-the-Paint Girl November 10, 1919 lost
The Vengeance of Durand November 15, 1919 lost
The Winchester Woman November 16, 1919 lost
A Fighting Colleen November 22, 1919 lost
The Golden Shower November 30, 1919 lost
The Darkest Hour December 1, 1919 lost
When a Man Loves December 5, 1919

1920s

TitleRelease DateDirectorNotes
The Church With An Overshot Wheel 1920Joseph Byron Totten, based on a story by O Henryextant [4] [5] [6]
Slaves of Pride January 19, 1920 extant
Pegeen January 1920 lost
Human Collateral January 1920 lost
The Invisible Hand January 1920 lost
The Birth of a Soul January 1920 lost
Deadline at Eleven February 11, 1920 lost
The Sporting Duchess February 29, 1920 lost
The Fortune Hunter February 1920 lost
The Flaming Clue March 22, 1920 lost
Captain Swift April 1920 lost
The Courage of Marge O'Doone May 30, 1920 lost
Dollars and the Woman May 31, 1920 lost
The Garter Girl May 1920 lost
A Master Stroke June 1920 lost
The Midnight Bride June 1920 lost
The Sea Rider June 1920 lost
Babs July 5, 1920 lost
The Gauntlet July 23, 1920 lost
The Whisper Market September 13, 1920 lost
Hidden Dangers September 1920 lost
Trumpet Island September 1920 extant
The Prey September 1920 lost
The Purple Cipher October 11, 1920 lost
The Broadway Bubble October 1920 lost
Dead Men Tell No Tales November 1920 lost
The Vice of Fools November 1920 lost
The Tower of Jewels December 1920 lost
The Romance Promoters December 1920 lost
Three Sevens January 10, 1921 incomplete
Black Beauty January 1921 incomplete, reels 3,4 & 7 from Killiam
Cousin Kate January 1921 lost
Diamonds Adrift January 1921 fragment
It Isn't Being Done This Season January 1921 lost
Princess Jones January 1921 lost
The Charming Deceiver March 1921 lost
Her Lord and Master March 1921 lost
What's Your Reputation Worth? March 1921 lost
It Can Be Done March 1921 lost
The Heart of Maryland May 1921 lost
The Scarab Ring June 1921 lost
The Silver Car June 1921 lost
Closed Doors July 1921 lost
Peggy Puts It Over August 1921 lost
Where Men Are Men September 1, 1921 lost
The Inner Chamber September 11, 1921 lost
Moral Fibre September 18, 1921 lost
Breaking Through September 25, 1921 lost
The Secret of the Hills September 25, 1921 lost
The Matrimonial Web October 2, 1921lost
Bring Him In October 16, 1921 extant
The Son of Wallingford October 30, 1921 lost
Steelheart November 6, 1921 lost
The Single Track November 13, 1921 lost
Rainbow November 20, 1921 lost
A Guilty Conscience November 27, 1921 lost
The Flower of the North December 4, 1921 extant
Lucky Carson December 18, 1921 lost
No Defense December 25, 1921 lost
Received Payment January 8, 1922 lost
The Little Minister January 22, 1922 lost
The Prodigal Judge February 19, 1922 lost
Island WivesMarch 12, 1922 lost
The Man from Downing Street April 2, 1922 lost
Too Much Business April 9, 1922 lost
The Silent Vow April 16, 1922 lost
The Angel of Crooked Street April 23, 1922 lost
A Virgin's Sacrifice May 21, 1922 extant
Restless Souls May 28, 1922 lost
The Girl in His Room June 4, 1922 lost
Divorce Coupons July 2, 1922 lost
The Purple Riders July 3, 1922 lost
The Ladder Jinx August 20, 1922 lost
My Wild Irish Rose August 30, 1922 lost
The Light in the Dark September 3, 1922 incomplete
A Girl's Desire September 19, 1922 lost
When Danger Smiles October 3, 1922 incomplete
The Fighting Guide October 15, 1922 lost
Fortune's Mask October 22, 1922 lost
Little Wildcat November 12, 1922 David Smithlost
You Never Know December 10, 1922 lost
The Ninety and Nine December 17, 1922 extant
A Front Page Story December 25, 1922 lost
One Stolen Night January 29, 1923 incomplete
Playing It Wild April 19, 1923 lost
Masters of Men May 14, 1923 extant
The Man Next Door May 28, 1923 incomplete
Loyal Lives July 26, 1923 incomplete
The Midnight Alarm August 19, 1923 extant
On the Banks of the Wabash October 22, 1923 incomplete
The Leavenworth Case November 4, 1923 lost
Pioneer Trails November 11, 1923 extant
The Man from Brodney's December 16, 1923 incomplete
The Love Bandit January 6, 1924 incomplete
Let Not Man Put Asunder January 10, 1924 lost
My Man February 10, 1924 lost
Virtuous Liars March 30, 1924 extant
Borrowed Husbands April 13, 1924 lost
Between Friends May 11, 1924 lost
One Law for the Woman May 25, 1924 incomplete
Code of the Wilderness June 30, 1924 extant
Behold This Woman August 3, 1924 incomplete
Captain Blood September 8, 1924 extant
The Clean Heart September 15, 1924 incomplete
The Beloved Brute November 9, 1924 incomplete
Greater Than Marriage November 16, 1924 incomplete
Two Shall Be Born December 7, 1924 lost
Fear-Bound January 18, 1925 lost
The Redeeming Sin January 25, 1925 lost
Pampered Youth February 1, 1925 incomplete
The Empty Saddle March 28, 1925 extant
School for Wives April 5, 1925 lost
Baree, Son of Kazan April 19, 1925 lost
Tides of Passion April 19, 1925 incomplete
Wildfire June 7, 1925 extant
Steele of the Royal Mounted June 15, 1925 incomplete
The Happy Warrior July 5, 1925 incomplete
West of Arizona July 11, 1925 lost
Ranger of the Big Pines July 26, 1925 incomplete
The Love Hour August 30, 1925 lost
The Unknown Lover October 30, 1925 lost
Her Second Chance March 28, 1926 lost, Released following Warner Bros. takeover

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Slide p.223
  2. Encyclopedia of Early Cinema, ed. Richard Abel (London: Routledge, 2005), 679; and Adam Lauder, “It’s Alive!: Bertram Brooker and Vitalism,” in The Logic of Nature, the Romance of Space: Elements of Canadian Modernist Painting, ed. Cassandra Getty (Windsor, ON; Oshawa, ON: Art Gallery of Windsor; The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, 2010), 104n93.
  3. https://aci-iac.ca/art-books/bertram-brooker/biography James King, Bertram Brooker. Life and work. Art Canada Institut – Institut de l’Art Canadien, 2018, p. 5.
  4. News: Radujko. Gabriella. O. Henry Silent Film Restoration Now Available From Green Planet Films. 2022-12-06. 2022. .
  5. Web site: The Church With An Overshot Wheel. Mystic Film Festival. 2022-12-06.
  6. greenplanetfilms. Suzanne Harley (Director). THE CHURCH WITH AN OVERSHOT WHEEL - Silent film discovery. 2024-02-25. 2023-02-27.