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1910's

1919  
  • "Breed of Men" Wm. S. Hart Productions/Artcraft
  • "The Challenge of Chance" Continental Pictures Corp.
  • "The Homesteader" Micheaux Film Corp.
  • "Through Hell and Back With the Men of Illinois" U.S. War Department
  • "Where Mary?" Essanay/Syndicate
1918  
  • "And the Children Play" Veritas Photoplay Co.
  • "Are Working Girls Safe?" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "Barnacle Bill "Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "Billy the Janitor" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "The Birth of a Race" Birth of A Race Photoplay Co.
  • "Black Sherlock Holmes" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "The Bully" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "A Busted Romance" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "The City of Purple Dreams" Selig Polyscope Co.
  • "The Comeback of Barnacle Bill" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "Fixing the Faker" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "Good Luck in Old Clothes" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "A Milk Fed Hero" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "Movie Marionettes" Essanay/General Film Co.
  • "The Painters" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "A Reckless Rollover" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "Spooks" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "Spying the Spy" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "When You Hit, Hit Hard" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "When You're Scared, Run" Ebony Pictures Corp.
1917  
  • "The Baseball Review of 1917: White Sox vs. Giants" Athletic Feature Films
  • "Cracked Ice" (Animated) Essanay
  • "The Frozen Warning" Commonwealth Pictures Corp.
  • "Ghosts" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "The Penny Philanthropist" Wholesome Films Corp.
  • "The Porters" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "The Small Town Guy" Essanay/Perfection Pictures
  • "Some Baby" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "Wrong All Around" Ebony Pictures Corp.
1916  
  • "Carmen" Essanay
  • "Cousin Jim" Van Dee Producing Company of Chicago
  • "Dreamy Dud: Has a Laugh on the Boss" (Partly Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: In the African War Zone" (Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: Joyriding with Princess Zlim" (Partly Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: Lost at Sea" (Partly Animated) Essanay
  • "The Little Girl Next Door" Essanay/State Rights
  • "The Misleading Lady" Essanay
  • "Police!" Essanay
  • "Power" Essanay
  • "The Right to Live" United Photo Plays Co.
  • "Sherlock Holmes" Essanay
  • "Sketch Book of Chicago"
  • "The Sting of Victory" Essanay
  • "Three Pals" American Film Co./Mutual Films
  • "The Truant Soul" Essanay
  • "Two Knights in Vaudeville" Ebony Pictures Corp.
  • "Uncle Sam Awake" Laurence Rubel/Imperial Film Manufacturing
  • "Vernon Howard Bailey's" Essanay
1915
  • "A Black Sheep" Selig Polyscope Co.
  • "A Jitney Elopement" Essanay
  • "A Night in the Show" Essanay
  • "A Night Out" Essanay
  • "A Woman" Essanay
  • "The Bank" Essanay
  • "By the Sea" Essanay
  • "The Champion" Essanay
  • "The Crimson Wing" Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: A Visit to Uncle Dudley's Farm" (Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: At the Old Swimmin' Hole" (Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: Cowboy" (Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: Dud Visits the Zoo" (Split Reel-Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: He Goes Bear Hunting" (Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: He Sees Charlie Chaplin" (Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: His New Job" (Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: In King Koo Koo's Kingdom" (Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: In Lost in the Jungle" (Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: In Love" (Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: IN THE SWIM" (Split Reel-Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: Resolves Not to Smoke" (Animated) Essanay
  • "Dreamy Dud: Up in the Air" (Animated) Essanay
  • "The End of the Road" American Film Manufacturing Co.
  • "Graustark" Essanay
  • "His New Job" Essanay
  • "His Regeneration" Essanay
  • "The House of a Thousand Candles" Selig Polyscope Co.
  • "In the Palace of the King" Essanay
  • "In the Park" Essanay
  • "Shanghaied" Essanay
  • "Should a Woman Divorce" Ivan Film Productions
  • "The Tramp" Essanay
  • "The Whirl of Life" Cort Film Corp.
  • "Work" Essanay
1914
  • "The Adventures of Kathlyn" Selig Polyscope Co.
  • "Chicago Herald Movies" Chicago Herald News
  • "Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie" Essanay
  • "Joliet Prison, Joliet Illinois" Industrial Moving Picture Co., Abo Feature Film
  • "The Jungle" All Star Feature Corp.
  • "The Pit" Wm. A. Brady Picture Plays, World Film
1913
  • "Famous Illinois Canyons and Starved Rock" American Film Manufacturing Co.
1912  
  • "Brotherhood of Man" Selig Polyscope Co.
  • "Nebata the Greek Singer" Essanay
  • "The Starbucks" American Film Manufacturing Co.
1911  
  • "The Coming of Columbus" Selig Polyscope Co.
  • "Winning An Heiress" Essanay
1910  
  • "C-H-I-C-K-E-N Spells Chicken" Essanay
  • "Gotch-Zbyszko World's Championship Wrestling Match" Essanay
  • "Hank and Lank Joyriding" Essanay
  • "Hank and Lank Lifesavers" Essanay
  • "Henry's Package" Essanay
  • "Levi's Dilemma" Essanay
  • "The Squaw and the Man" American Film Manufacturing Co.
  • "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" Essanay
  • "A Voice from the Fireplace" Essanay
  • "The Wizard of OZ" Selig Polyscope Co.
  • "World's Championship Series: Cubs vs. Phil Athletics" Essanay