List of Vitagraph Studios films

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Black Beauty (1921)
The Ninety and Nine (1922)
The Little Minister (1922)

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[]

Title Release Date Director Notes
Some Good in All December 25, 1911 Maurice Costello, Robert Gaillard
The Adventure of the Italian Model 1912 Dir. Van Dyke Brooke, Maurice Costello (as Lambert Chase). Original script : Bertram Brooker [2][3]
The Adventure of a Thumb Print 1912 Dir. Van Dyke Brooke, Maurice Costello (as Lambert Chase). Original script : Bertram Brooker [2][3]
The Mystery of the Seven Jewels 1913 Dir. Van Dyke Brooke, Maurice Costello (as Lambert Chase). Original script : Bertram Brooker [2][3]
A Million Bid February 7, 1914 Ralph Ince
The Christian March 16, 1914 Frederick A. Thomson
Mr. Barnes of New York May 1, 1914 Maurice Costello, Robert Gaillard
My Official Wife July 13, 1914 James Young
A Florida Enchantment August 10, 1914 Sidney Drew
August 10, 1914 Ralph Ince
The Strange Story of Sylvia Gray October 26, 1914
November 9, 1914 Rollin S. Sturgeon
December 27, 1914 Ralph Ince
January 3, 1915 Theodore Marston
Hearts and the Highway January 17, 1915 Wilfrid North
January 31, 1915 Harry Davenport
The Wheels of Justice February 14, 1915 Theodore Marston
The Juggernaut March 7, 1915 Ralph Ince
May 2, 1915 Rollin S. Sturgeon
May 9, 1915 Ralph Ince
The Battle Cry of Peace August 6, 1915 J. Stuart Blackton, Wilfrid North
September 6, 1915 Theodore Marston
September 20, 1915 Sidney Drew
October 4, 1915 George D. Baker
The Man Who Couldn't Beat God October 18, 1915 Maurice Costello, Robert Gaillard
November 1, 1915 Tefft Johnson
Anselo Lee November 6, 1915 Harry Handworth
November 15, 1915
November 29, 1915 Theodore Marston
December 15, 1915 George D. Baker
December 19, 1915 Tefft Johnson
December 20, 1915 George D. Baker
December 26, 1915 Van Dyke Brooke
The Making Over of Geoffrey Manning December 27, 1915 Harry Davenport
January 2, 1916 Wilfrid North
January 3, 1916 S. Rankin Drew
My Lady's Slipper January 10, 1916 Ralph Ince
January 16, 1916 Paul Scardon
January 24, 1916 Lionel Belmore
The Surprises of an Empty Hotel February 7, 1916 Theodore Marston
February 14, 1916 Tefft Johnson
Kennedy Square February 21, 1916 S. Rankin Drew
February 28, 1916 Harry Davenport
March 6, 1916 S. Rankin Drew
Mrs. Dane's Danger March 6, 1916 Wilfrid North
The Hero of Submarine D-2 March 13, 1916 Paul Scardon
The Two Edged Sword March 20, 1916 George D. Baker
March 27, 1916 Harry Davenport
April 3, 1916 S. Rankin Drew
Salvation Joan April 9, 1916 Wilfrid North
April 17, 1916 Harry Handworth
April 24, 1916 Rollin S. Sturgeon
May 1, 1916 William P.S. Earle
May 15, 1916 Wilfrid North
The Suspect May 22, 1916 S. Rankin Drew
Lights of New York May 29, 1916 Van Dyke Brooke
June 5, 1916 Ralph Ince
June 12, 1916 Paul Scardon
June 19, 1916 George D. Baker
The Man Behind the Curtain June 19, 1916
The Conflict July 3, 1916 Ralph Ince
July 10, 1916 William J. Humphrey
The Tarantula July 17, 1916 George D. Baker
July 24, 1916 S. Rankin Drew
July 31, 1916 Wilfrid North
August 7, 1916 Paul Scardon
August 14, 1916 Theodore Marston, Paul Scardon
August 21, 1916 William J. Humphrey
August 28, 1916 Wilfrid North
September 4, 1916 Ralph Ince
September 11, 1916 Paul Scardon
The Combat September 18, 1916 Ralph Ince
The Chattel September 24, 1916 Frederick A. Thomson
October 2, 1916 Rollin S. Sturgeon
The Firm of Girdlestone October 9, 1916 Harold M. Shaw Made in Britain
A Prince in a Pawnshop October 16, 1916 Paul Scardon
The Blue Envelope Mystery October 23, 1916 Wilfrid North
October 30, 1916 William Wolbert
November 6, 1916 Marguerite Bertsch
The Price of Fame November 13, 1916 Charles Brabin
November 20, 1916 Wilfrid North
An Enemy to the King November 26, 1916 Frederick A. Thomson
December 4, 1916 Paul Scardon
The Enemy December 11, 1916 Paul Scardon
Whom the Gods Destroy December 18, 1916 J. Stuart Blackton, Herbert Brenon
December 25, 1916 Ralph Ince
The Girl Philippa December 31, 1916 S. Rankin Drew
The Man of Mystery January 8, 1917 Frederick A. Thomson
Indiscretion January 15, 1917 Wilfrid North
The Glory of Yolanda January 20, 1917 Marguerite Bertsch
Her Right to Live January 22, 1917 Paul Scardon
The Courage of Silence January 28, 1917 William P.S. Earle
Money Magic February 5, 1917 William Wolbert
February 19, 1917 Wilfrid North
February 26, 1917 John S. Robertson
The Money Mill March 5, 1917 John S. Robertson
Arsene Lupin March 12, 1917 Paul Scardon
Aladdin from Broadway March 19, 1917 William Wolbert
March 26, 1917 Perry N. Vekroff
Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation April 1, 1917 J. Stuart Blackton, William P.S. Earle
Babette April 2, 1917 Charles Brabin
April 9, 1917 Paul Scardon
April 16, 1917 Wilfrid North
April 23, 1917 Paul Scardon
Within the Law April 29, 1917 William P.S. Earle
Her Secret April 30, 1917 Perry N. Vekroff
Captain of the Gray Horse Troop May 7, 1917 William Wolbert
The Sixteenth Wife May 14, 1917 Charles Brabin
May 21, 1917 Wilfrid North
The Soul Master May 28, 1917 Marguerite Bertsch
The Magnificent Meddler June 4, 1917 William Wolbert
June 11, 1917 Perry N. Vekroff
The Maelstrom June 18, 1917 Paul Scardon
June 25, 1917 Harry Davenport
The Message of the Mouse July 2, 1917 J. Stuart Blackton
The Stolen Treaty July 16, 1917 Paul Scardon
Richard the Brazen July 23, 1917 Perry N. Vekroff
By Right of Possession July 30, 1917 William Wolbert
Mary Jane's Pa August 13, 1917 Charles Brabin, William P.S. Earle
August 20, 1917 Paul Scardon
September 3, 1917 Paul Scardon
An Alabaster Box September 10, 1917 Chester Withey
September 17, 1917 Wesley Ruggles
Sunlight's Last Raid September 24, 1917 William Wolbert
The Princess of Park Row October 1, 1917 Ashley Miller
October 8, 1917 Paul Scardon
October 15, 1917 William Duncan
The Bottom of the Well October 22, 1917 John S. Robertson
The Flaming Omen October 29, 1917 William Wolbert
The Fettered Woman November 5, 1917 Tom Terriss
November 10, 1917 Thomas R. Mills
November 12, 1917 William P.S. Earle
The Grell Mystery November 19, 1917 Paul Scardon
November 24, 1917
November 26, 1917 William P.S. Earle
December 3, 1917 William Duncan
The Marriage Speculation December 10, 1917 Ashley Miller
December 17, 1917 Paul Scardon
When Men Are Tempted December 24, 1917 William Wolbert
His Own People December 31, 1917 William P.S. Earle
January 7, 1918 Wesley Ruggles
January 14, 1918 William Wolbert
January 21, 1918 John S. Robertson
January 28, 1918 Thomas R. Mills
February 4, 1918 Paul Scardon
The Woman Between Friends February 11, 1918 Tom Terriss
February 18, 1918 William P.S. Earle
February 25, 1918 William Wolbert
The Song of the Soul March 4, 1918 Tom Terriss
March 11, 1918 Paul Scardon
March 18, 1918 Thomas R. Mills
March 25, 1918 William Wolbert
Over the Top March 31, 1918 Wilfrid North
April 2, 1918 Paul Scardon
Little Miss No-Account April 13, 1918 William P.S. Earle
April 15, 1918 William Wolbert
April 18, 1918 Tom Terriss
April 29, 1918 Thomas R. Mills
May 6, 1918 William P.S. Earle
The Triumph of the Weak May 13, 1918 Tom Terriss
The Golden Goal May 29, 1918 Paul Scardon
June 3, 1918 Paul Scardon
June 10, 1918 Tom Terriss
June 17, 1918
June 24, 1918 Thomas R. Mills
Tangled Lives July 1, 1918 Paul Scardon
July 8, 1918 Kenneth S. Webb
To the Highest Bidder July 13, 1918 Tom Terriss
Love Watches July 15, 1918 Henry Houry
A Gentleman's Agreement July 28, 1918 David Smith
August 5, 1918 Paul Scardon
Wild Primrose August 12, 1918 Frederick A. Thomson
The Changing Woman August 19, 1918 David Smith
August 26, 1918 Henry Houry
The Green God September 2, 1918 Paul Scardon
A Nymph of the Foothills September 9, 1918 Frederick A. Thomson
September 16, 1918 David Smith
Everybody's Girl September 21, 1918 Tom Terriss
September 23, 1918 John S. Robertson
A Diplomatic Mission September 30, 1918 Jack Conway
The Mating October 7, 1918 Frederick A. Thomson
October 14, 1918 Paul Scardon
The Dawn of Understanding November 23, 1918 David Smith
November 25, 1918 Henry Houry
December 9, 1918 James Young
December 16, 1918
Hoarded Assets December 23, 1918 Paul Scardon
The Common Cause January 5, 1919 J. Stuart Blackton
The Adventure Shop January 6, 1919 Kenneth S. Webb
The Captain's Captain January 6, 1919 Tom Terriss
The Enchanted Barn January 27, 1919 David Smith
February 3, 1919 James Young
February 10, 1919
The Lion and the Mouse February 16, 1919 Tom Terriss
Silent Strength February 17, 1919 Paul Scardon
The Girl Problem March 3, 1919 Kenneth S. Webb
The Wishing Ring Man March 10, 1919 David Smith
A Gentleman of Quality March 17, 1919 James Young
Miss Dulcie from Dixie March 24, 1919
March 31, 1919 Paul Scardon
April 7, 1919 Tom Terriss
The Unknown Quantity April 14, 1919 Thomas R. Mills
A Yankee Princess April 21, 1919 David Smith
April 28, 1919 James Young
April 28, 1919 Ralph Ince
May 5, 1919 Ralph Ince
May 12, 1919 Paul Scardon
The Third Degree May 19, 1919 Tom Terriss
Thin Ice May 26, 1919 Thomas R. Mills
The Little Boss June 2, 1919 David Smith
A Rogue's Romance June 9, 1919 James Young
June 16, 1919 Ralph Ince
June 16, 1919 Ralph Ince
June 23, 1919 Paul Scardon
A Girl at Bay June 28, 1919 Thomas R. Mills
The Spark Divine June 30, 1919 Tom Terriss
Cupid Forecloses July 12, 1919 David Smith
July 12, 1919 James Young
The Man Who Won July 14, 1919 Paul Scardon
July 26, 1919 Ralph Ince
August 15, 1919 Tom Terriss
August 15, 1919 James Young
August 25, 1919 Thomas R. Mills
August 28, 1919 Henry Houry
In Honor's Web September 6, 1919 Paul Scardon
September 11, 1919 Paul Scardon
Over the Garden Wall September 21, 1919 David Smith
The Black Gate October 3, 1919 Theodore Marston
October 25, 1919 John W. Noble
The Climbers November 8, 1919 Tom Terriss
The Mind-the-Paint Girl November 10, 1919 Wilfrid North
The Vengeance of Durand November 15, 1919 Tom Terriss
The Winchester Woman November 16, 1919 Wesley Ruggles
A Fighting Colleen November 22, 1919 David Smith
November 30, 1919 John W. Noble
December 1, 1919 Paul Scardon
When a Man Loves December 5, 1919 Chester Bennett

1920s[]

Title Release Date Director Notes
Slaves of Pride January 19, 1920 George Terwilliger
Pegeen January 1920 David Smith
January 1920 Lawrence C. Windom
January 1920 William Bowman
The Birth of a Soul January 1920 Edwin L. Hollywood
Deadline at Eleven February 11, 1920 George Fawcett
The Sporting Duchess February 29, 1920 George Terwilliger
The Fortune Hunter February 1920 Tom Terriss
The Flaming Clue March 22, 1920 Edwin L. Hollywood
Captain Swift April 1920 Tom Terriss, Chester Bennett
The Courage of Marge O'Doone May 30, 1920 David Smith
May 31, 1920 George Terwilliger
The Garter Girl May 1920 Edward H. Griffith
A Master Stroke June 1920 Chester Bennett
June 1920 William J. Humphrey
June 1920 Edwin L. Hollywood
Babs July 5, 1920 Edward H. Griffith
July 23, 1920 Edwin L. Hollywood
September 13, 1920
September 1920 William Bertram
Trumpet Island September 1920 Tom Terriss
September 1920
The Purple Cipher October 11, 1920 Chester Bennett
The Broadway Bubble October 1920
Dead Men Tell No Tales November 1920 Tom Terriss
The Vice of Fools November 1920 Edward H. Griffith
December 1920 Tom Terriss
The Romance Promoters December 1920 Chester Bennett
Three Sevens January 10, 1921 Chester Bennett
Black Beauty January 1921 David Smith
Cousin Kate January 1921 Lucille McVey
Diamonds Adrift January 1921 Chester Bennett
It Isn't Being Done This Season January 1921
Princess Jones January 1921 Gustav von Seyffertitz
The Charming Deceiver March 1921
Her Lord and Master March 1921 Edward José
What's Your Reputation Worth? March 1921 Webster Campbell
It Can Be Done March 1921 David Smith
The Heart of Maryland May 1921 Tom Terriss
The Scarab Ring June 1921 Edward José
The Silver Car June 1921 David Smith
Closed Doors July 1921 Gustav von Seyffertitz
Peggy Puts It Over August 1921 Gustav von Seyffertitz
Where Men Are Men September 1, 1921 William Duncan
The Inner Chamber September 11, 1921 Edward José
Moral Fibre September 18, 1921 Webster Campbell
September 25, 1921
The Secret of the Hills September 25, 1921 Chester Bennett
The Matrimonial Web October 2, 1921 Edward José
Bring Him In October 16, 1921
The Son of Wallingford October 30, 1921 George Randolph Chester, Lillian Josephine Chester
Steelheart November 6, 1921 William Duncan
The Single Track November 13, 1921 Webster Campbell
Rainbow November 20, 1921 Edward José
A Guilty Conscience November 27, 1921 David Smith
The Flower of the North December 4, 1921 David Smith
Lucky Carson December 18, 1921 Wilfrid North
No Defense December 25, 1921 William Duncan
Received Payment January 8, 1922 Charles Maigne
The Little Minister January 22, 1922 David Smith
The Prodigal Judge February 19, 1922 Edward José
Island Wives March 12, 1922 Webster Campbell
The Man from Downing Street April 2, 1922 Edward José
April 9, 1922 Jess Robbins
The Silent Vow April 16, 1922 William Duncan
April 23, 1922 David Smith
May 21, 1922 Webster Campbell
Restless Souls May 28, 1922
The Girl in His Room June 4, 1922 Edward José
Divorce Coupons July 2, 1922 Webster Campbell
July 3, 1922 William Bertram
August 20, 1922 Jess Robbins
My Wild Irish Rose August 30, 1922 David Smith
The Light in the Dark September 3, 1922 Clarence Brown
September 19, 1922 David Smith
When Danger Smiles October 3, 1922 William Duncan
The Fighting Guide October 15, 1922 William Duncan
Fortune's Mask October 22, 1922
Little Wildcat November 12, 1922 David Smith
December 10, 1922
The Ninety and Nine December 17, 1922 David Smith
A Front Page Story December 25, 1922 Jess Robbins
One Stolen Night January 29, 1923
Playing It Wild April 19, 1923 William Duncan
May 14, 1923 David Smith
The Man Next Door May 28, 1923 Victor Schertzinger
Loyal Lives July 26, 1923 Charles Giblyn
The Midnight Alarm August 19, 1923 David Smith
On the Banks of the Wabash October 22, 1923 J. Stuart Blackton
The Leavenworth Case November 4, 1923 Charles Giblyn
November 11, 1923 David Smith
The Man from Brodney's December 16, 1923 David Smith
The Love Bandit January 6, 1924 Dell Henderson
Let Not Man Put Asunder January 10, 1924 J. Stuart Blackton
My Man February 10, 1924 David Smith
Virtuous Liars March 30, 1924 Whitman Bennett
Borrowed Husbands April 13, 1924 David Smith
Between Friends May 11, 1924 J. Stuart Blackton
One Law for the Woman May 25, 1924 Dell Henderson
Code of the Wilderness June 30, 1924 David Smith
Behold This Woman August 3, 1924 J. Stuart Blackton
Captain Blood September 8, 1924 David Smith
The Clean Heart September 15, 1924 J. Stuart Blackton
The Beloved Brute November 9, 1924 J. Stuart Blackton
Greater Than Marriage November 16, 1924 Victor Halperin
Two Shall Be Born December 7, 1924 Whitman Bennett
Fear-Bound January 18, 1925 William Nigh
The Redeeming Sin January 25, 1925 J. Stuart Blackton
Pampered Youth February 1, 1925 David Smith
The Empty Saddle March 28, 1925 Harry S. Webb
School for Wives April 5, 1925 Victor Halperin
Baree, Son of Kazan April 19, 1925 David Smith
Tides of Passion April 19, 1925 J. Stuart Blackton
Wildfire June 7, 1925 T. Hayes Hunter
Steele of the Royal Mounted June 15, 1925 David Smith
The Happy Warrior July 5, 1925 J. Stuart Blackton
West of Arizona July 11, 1925 Tom Gibson
Ranger of the Big Pines July 26, 1925 W.S. Van Dyke
The Love Hour August 30, 1925 Herman C. Raymaker
The Unknown Lover October 30, 1925 Victor Halperin
Her Second Chance March 28, 1926 Lambert Hillyer Released following Warner Bros. takeover

References[]

  1. ^ Slide p.223
  2. ^ a b c 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. ^ a b c James King, Bertram Brooker. Life and work. Art Canada Institut – Institut de l’Art Canadien, 2018, p. 5.

Bibliography[]

  • Dewey, Donald. Buccaneer: James Stuart Blackton and the Birth of American Movies. Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.
  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
  • Slide, Anthony. The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry. Routledge, 2014.
  • 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.
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