Author Archive: Retro

Mike breaks into an apartment to steal an old man’s money, not realizing it’s his girlfriend’s father. When he discovers whose apartment it is, he begs her for forgiveness.

A recently released prisoner struggles to support his family.

One of W.K.L. Dickson’s laboratory workers horses around for the camera.

A battalion of the U.S. Army’s 77th Division penetrates deep into the Argonne Forest of France during the First World War. The battalion becomes surrounded and holds out for six long days, awaiting reinforcement and rescue.

An American tourist has a terrible ordeal on his European vacation.

Mildred loves her grandfather, Civil War veteran Jabez Burr, but her new stepmother wants her to be rid of his influence, because of his drinking.

An intrepid reporter and his loyal friend battle a bizarre secret society of criminals known as The Vampires.

A young lady, who “hates the law” rises from the tenements to society. Financial reverses lead her to commit a series of burglaries as “The Bird”. She becomes involved with the detective investigating the burglaries. After she confesses and pays for her crimes, they marry.