Drama-Filme (Dramen) aus dem Jahr 1909

Es wurden 55 Filme für diese Auswahl gefunden (Seite 1/2):

Der Weizenkönig(1909)

14 Min. | Drama

3,1/5 (bei 40 Stimmen)

Während Spekulanten in heller Aufregung am Markt für Weizen spekulieren, wird das Brot immer teurer und auch die Bauern bleiben in Armut. Während die feine Gesellschaft der Spekulanten ein feudales Festbankett einnehmen, kommt es bei der armen Bevölkerung zu Konflikten, da sie sich kein Brot mehr leisten kann. Der als „Weizenkönig“ benannte Tycoon freut sich um seine Gewinne während er eine Mühle besichtigt. Er verliert den Halt und landet in im Auffangtrog der Mühle. Mit viel Mühe wird der Spekulant wieder herausgezogen.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Blanche Sweet, Frank Powell, Grace Henderson, James Kirkwood, Linda Arvidson, W. Chrystie Miller, ...

Edgar Allan Poe(1909)

7 Min. | Drama

2,6/5 (bei 12 Stimmen)

As Poe's lover is slowly dying, he struggles to make money to care for her.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Herbert Yost, Linda Arvidson, Clara T. Bracy, Anita Hendrie, Arthur V. Johnson, James Kirkwood, ...

L'Assommoir(1908)

36 Min. | Drama

2,8/5 (bei 3 Stimmen)

Everyman Coupeau's attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie. Based on Zola's novel, Capellani's film is about the free fall of a group of working-class French folk into degradation and tragedy due to carelessness, jealousy, and alcohol abuse. At the time of its release, L'Assommoir was hugely successful.

Regie: Albert Capellani - Schauspieler: Alexandre Arquillière, Catherine Fonteney, Harry Baur, Jacques Grétillat, Lucien Callamand, Eugène Gabriel Mansuelle, ...

The Voice of the Violin(1909)

16 Min. | Drama

2,4/5 (bei 3 Stimmen)

A music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his anger he joins a communist group who plan to blow up a rich capitalist's house. When he realizes it's Helen's house, he tries to stop the plan.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Arthur V. Johnson, Marion Leonard, Frank Powell, Linda Arvidson, Clara T. Bracy, John R. Cumpson, ...

The Life of Moses(1909)

55 Min. | Drama, Kinder & Familie

0,5/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

Released in five parts (The Persecution of the Children of Israel by the Egyptians, Forty Years in the Land of Midian, The Plagues of Egypt and the Deliverance of the Hebrews, The Victory of Israel, The Promised Land), 4 December 1909 to 19 February 1910. A Vitagraph advertisement in the Moving Picture World (31 Dec. 1909) refers to The Life of Moses as a "Biblical Film-de-Luxe". It is preserved in the Library of Congress collection.

Regie: J. Stuart Blackton, Charles Kent - Schauspieler: William Humphrey, Charles Kent, Edith Storey, Pat Hartigan, Julia Arthur

The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period(1909)

11 Min.

During the reign of Oliver Cromwell, Catholic worship is forbidden on pain of death. Three soldiers are arrested as Catholics and condemned to die. Cromwell decides to spare two of them and to determine which should die by chance. The guards bring the first child they meet. Whichever soldier she gives the 'death disc' to shall die. Cromwell is charmed by the girl and gives her his signet ring. By chance the child is the daughter of one of the soldiers and gives the death disc to her father, because she thinks it's pretty. The child is returned home to her mother, who learns of her husband's pending execution and of the power of the ring. She rushes to the place of execution and saves her husband by producing the ring.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: George Nichols, Marion Leonard, Edith Haldeman, Frank Powell, James Kirkwood, Linda Arvidson, ...

Macbeth(1909)

Drama

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Regie: André Calmettes - Schauspieler: Jeanne Delvair, Paul Mounet

Jephtah's Daughter: A Biblical Tragedy(1909)

Early short film dramatizing the biblical story of Jephthah (Judges 11).

Regie: J. Stuart Blackton - Schauspieler: Annette Kellermann

The Prussian Spy(1909)

5 Min.

Lady Florence hides her lover, a Prussian spy, from the French troops who are hunting for him. One of her other suitors, a French officer, discovers the hiding place and threatens to kill the spy.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Marion Leonard, Harry Solter, Owen Moore, Arthur V. Johnson, Florence Lawrence, Mack Sennett, ...

In Little Italy(1909)

10 Min.

Marie has two suitors. She accepts Victor and rejects Tony, who stabs Victor in a fit of jealousy. When he learns that Victor is still alive, he breaks into the room in Marie's house where Victor is convalescing and attacks him again. He is threatening to attack Marie when lawmen burst in and arrest him.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Marion Leonard, George Nichols, Henry B. Walthall, Charles Arling, Kate Bruce, William J. Butler, ...

The Country Doctor(1909)

14 Min. | Drama

3,1/5 (bei 16 Stimmen)

While caring for his sick daughter, a doctor is called away to the sickbed of a neighbor. He finds the neighbor gravely ill, and ignores his wife's pleas to come home and care for his own daughter, who has taken a turn for the worse.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Kate Bruce, Adele DeGarde, Gladys Egan, Florence Lawrence, Mary Pickford, Frank Powell, ...

The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War(1909)

11 Min. | Krieg, Drama

The American Civil War is the setting for this film which portrays the efforts of a girl, with the aid of her boyfriend, to deliver a message to the Confederate army while the Yankees try prevent them. After disguising themselves as Yankee soldiers, Nan and her young man are recognized, chased, and the young man killed. Nan manages to deliver the message but only after being shot herself, collapsing after the commander is in possession of the important news.

Regie: Sidney Olcott

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At the Altar(1909)

11 Min. | Drama

1,9/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)

At the Italian boarding house the male boarders were all smitten with the charms of Minnie, the landlady's pretty daughter, but she was of a poetic turn of mind and her soul soared above plebeianism and her aspirations were romantic. Most persistent among her suitors was Grigo, a coarse Sicilian, whose advances were odiously repulsive. The arrival at the boarding house from the old country of Giuseppe Cassella, the violinist, filled the void in her yearning heart. Romantic, poetic and a talented musician, Giuseppe was indeed a desirable husband for Minnie.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Marion Leonard, Charles Inslee, Herbert Yost, Anita Hendrie, Dorothy West, Linda Arvidson, ...

Pippa Passes(1909)

14 Min.

3,1/5 (bei 3 Stimmen)

Pippa awakes and faces the world outside with a song. Unbeknown to her, the music has a healing effect on all who hear her as she passes by.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Gertrude Robinson, George Nichols, Linda Arvidson, Clara T. Bracy, Adele DeGarde, Arthur V. Johnson, ...

A Drunkard's Reformation(1909)

13 Min. | Drama

2,9/5 (bei 5 Stimmen)

A man arrives home late and drunk as usual. His wife reminds him that he's supposed to take their daughter out to a play. While watching the play, he's faced with his own drinking evils and how his life would be without them.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Arthur V. Johnson, Linda Arvidson, Adele DeGarde, John R. Cumpson, Gladys Egan, Robert Harron, ...

A Trap for Santa Claus(1909)

16 Min. | Drama

2,8/5 (bei 9 Stimmen)

The children of a household attempt to capture Santa, but they catch something else entirely.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Henry B. Walthall, Marion Leonard, Gladys Egan, Kate Bruce, William J. Butler, W. Chrystie Miller, ...

In Old Kentucky(1909)

11 Min. | Krieg

Brothers George and Robert enlist on opposite sides in the Civil War. Robert is captured as a spy for the South, but escapes and hides in his parents' house. George leads the search party, but doesn't reveal his brother's hiding place, and Robert escapes. After the war, George is a hero and Robert is down on his luck. George cautiously welcomes him back into the family home.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Verner Clarges, Kate Bruce, Henry B. Walthall, Owen Moore, Linda Arvidson, William J. Butler, ...

The Violin Maker of Cremona(1909)

10 Min. | Drama

2,3/5 (bei 3 Stimmen)

A contest is being held in Cremona for the best violin, with Giannina's hand in marriage as the prize. Filippo is secretly in love with her, but is also ashamed of being a cripple, so he switches his superior violin with that of another apprentice, Sandro, whom Giannina loves.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Mary Pickford, Owen Moore, Harry Solter, Marion Leonard, Charles Avery, Clara T. Bracy, ...

Resurrection(1909)

12 Min. | Drama

2,6/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)

Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that he himself bears responsibility for reducing her to crime. He sets out to redeem her and himself in the process.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Arthur V. Johnson, Florence Lawrence, Marion Leonard, Owen Moore, Mack Sennett, Clara T. Bracy, ...

The Sacrifice(1909)

7 Min. | Romantik / Liebe, Komödie

Mack Sennett appears as an extra in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Harry Solter, Florence Lawrence, Linda Arvidson, John R. Cumpson, George M. Gebhardt, Arthur V. Johnson, ...

The Maniac Cook(1909)

9 Min. | Drama

Mack Sennett appears as a cop in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Anita Hendrie, Marion Leonard, Harry Solter, Clara T. Bracy, George M. Gebhardt, Mack Sennett, ...

Tragic Love(1909)

15 Min.

Bob Spaulding, a manly fellow, meets Dr. Rankin and his wife on the street while they are engaged in a violent tiff. The doctor is about to strike his wife when Bob interferes, incurring the resentment of the doctor. During the flurry Mrs. Rankin drops her card case. From a card inside he learns the address and goes there to return it. They meet, and it is a case of love at first sight; but she is a wife, and beyond his reach.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Arthur V. Johnson, Linda Arvidson, Charles Avery, Clara T. Bracy, John R. Cumpson, George M. Gebhardt, ...

Two Memories(1909)

5 Min. | Drama

2,0/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

Henry and Marion have a lover's quarrel and part in anger. They do not reconcile, and ten years pass without contact. Marion becomes a society girl and spends her time at parties with her friends. Henry has become very ill and wishes to see Marion one more time. He writes asking her to visit. When she recieves the note, she laughs and tosses it on the floor, but, later, on a whim, decides to take all her drunken friends with her to visit him. When they arrive, Marion finds Henry dead, clutching her portrait in his hand. She sends her friends away and falls to her knees in remorse. Mary Pickford's debut!

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Marion Leonard, Mary Pickford, Charles Avery, Clara T. Bracy, John R. Cumpson, Robert Harron, ...

To Save Her Soul(1909)

11 Min. | Drama

2,0/5 (bei 1 Stimme)

Agnes, a singer in a country church, is practicing one day when a vaudeville manager hears her and offers her a job. Over the objections of the curate who loves her, she accepts the offer and goes to the city. Later the curate goes to hear Agnes perform and, fearing that her soul is being corrupted by show business, he asks her to return to the small town with him. When she refuses, he is prepared to kill her in order to protect the purity of her soul. This brings about her change of heart, and together they return to the little church.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Arthur V. Johnson, Mary Pickford, W. Chrystie Miller, George Nichols, Kate Bruce, Linda Arvidson, ...

The Brahma Diamond(1909)

11 Min. | Abenteuer

An unscrupulous tourist plots to steal the famous diamond, "The Light of the World," tricking a young woman into helping him. She is caught and imprisoned, while he prepares to sell the diamond and make his getaway.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Harry Solter, George M. Gebhardt, Florence Lawrence, Charles Inslee, Arthur V. Johnson, John R. Cumpson, ...

The Cord of Life(1909)

9 Min. | Drama, Krimi

1,9/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)

Antonine, a worthless, good-for-nothing scoundrel, demands money of his cousin Galora, an energetic, provident husband and father. His demands are met with a positive rebuff, and when he becomes insistent be is forcibly ejected by Galora. As he leaves the tenement he vows to get even, and lies in wait until Galora has gone out on business. Climbing to the fifth floor, on which the Galoras live, he watches his chance, which comes when Mrs. Galora goes for an instant to visit a neighbor on the same floor. Darting into the apartment and raising the window he perceives the awful result of a drop to the ground, five stories below, and so evolves a plan that is dastardly in the extreme. Taking the infant child from the cradle, and placing it in a basket he lets it out with a short rope, the end of which he secures by letting the sash down on it, so that to raise the window would precipitate the baby to destruction.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Charles Inslee, Marion Leonard, George M. Gebhardt, Linda Arvidson, Dorothy Bernard, Clara T. Bracy, ...

The Deception(1909)

7 Min. | Drama

A wife offers to support her artist husband by teaching piano. She can't find work at the conservatory, and ends up working in a laundry, without telling him the truth. When he discovers her lie, he is determined to leave her, until she is injured and he understands the sacrifice she made for him.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Herbert Yost, Florence Lawrence, Linda Arvidson, Adele DeGarde, Anita Hendrie, Charles Inslee, ...

Leather Stocking(1909)

11 Min.

A short version of James Fenimore Cooper's famous tale about Natty Bumppo, or "Hawkeye," and his exploits during the French and Indian war.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: George Nichols, Marion Leonard, Linda Arvidson, Mack Sennett, Owen Moore, Adele DeGarde, ...

The Golden Louis(1909)

5 Min. | Drama

2,5/5 (bei 4 Stimmen)

An anonymous donor drops a gold coin in the shoe of a homeless girl as she sleeps. A gambler with a 'sure thing' borrows the coin and wins a fortune, but he can't find her again to repay her.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Anita Hendrie, Adele DeGarde, Owen Moore, Charles Inslee, Linda Arvidson, Kate Bruce, ...

The Criminal Hypnotist(1909)

10 Min. | Krimi

Mack Sennett appears as a party guest in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Regie: D. W. Griffith - Schauspieler: Owen Moore, Marion Leonard, Arthur V. Johnson, Charles Inslee, George M. Gebhardt, Harry Solter, ...

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