Ford Sterling Movies

A new electric chair has been installed in the prison, and the officials impatiently await the first execution. The victim, with careless disregard...

A constable and his sergeant are rivals for a girl, and to impress her they both attempt to apprehend an escaped convict. Probably the first Keystone...

John Curry is a friend of the Navajos who fails in his attempts to keep the white man from exploiting the tribe's secret altars. Realizing that there...

Professor Smelts the band leader gets into a romantic rivalry with one of his musicians over the affections of a pretty girl.

Two criminals chase a plainclothes policeman who, while taking out his dog, witnesses their crime.

After a dastardly villain steals milk from a baby, he tries to put the heroine through a laundry press.

A blowhard who poses as a railroad executive (but is really just a $30-a-week clerk) catches a young bride and then drives her family's finances to...

Two thieves burgle a necklace from a policeman, but then begin to quarrel between themselves, leading to a shootout.

A farce involving an esteemed judge, his young wife, and the District Attorney she's seeing on the side; Misplaced jewelry and a message written on a...

Four middle-aged actors jointly adopt an orphaned baby girl, raising her in a backstage milieu.

Rastus and the Game Cock is a 1913 movie starring Ford Sterling and Mack Sennett.

Harry and Tillie are preparing to elope when her dad appears and boots his would-be son-in-law out of the house. Tillie is locked up in her room, and...

A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Will Rogers, Laurel and Hardy, and the Keystone Cops.

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.

A newspaper publisher finds out that his wild daughter has fallen in with a ring of gamblers. A reporter who has infiltrated the gang to get a story...

Ford Sterling is married to a very jealous wife, who has a hobby of collecting French dolls. In order to keep her appeased and unsuspecting. he buys...

Charles Murray out romancing in the park.

An amusing bowling match between Messrs. Sauer and Kraut. The balls and pins are manipulated by an electric magnet and perform some queer antics....

This short was a promo piece for Mack Sennett's Yankee Doodle in Berlin

An RKO comedy short featuring Betty Grable who gets secretly married while her family is trying to fix her up with someone wealthy.