Sidney Olcott

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John Sidney Olcott was a Canadian-born film producer, director, actor and screenwriter. After making a number of very successful films for the Kalem studio, including "Ben Hur" (1907) with its dramatic chariot race scene, Olcott became the company's president and was rewarded with one share of its stock. Born : 20th-Sep-1873

Movie Credits

The Little Gluers

The Kerry Gow is a 1912 short
Released : 18th-Nov-1912

Ireland, the Oppressed

The story of the Emerald Isle years ago. Showing the struggle against poverty, evictions by hard-hearted landlords, hill fighting and the final triumph of the downtrodden.
Released : 14th-Dec-1912

The Shaughraun

Robert Ffolliott is a young Irish lad who is done out of his land and sent off to a penal colony in Australia following false accusations by the greedy Kinchella. Conn the Shaughraun comes to his rescue, helps him to escape from the prison ship and return to Ireland where he is united with his sweetheart.
Released : 23rd-Dec-1912

The Railroad Raiders of '62

Lockwood, the old, one-armed flagman at Lone Point, tells Helen and a young soldier of his experiences during the Civil War, and how he lost his arm. The Civil War flashback sequences consist of archive footage from Kalem's Railroad Raiders of '62 (1911), rather than newly filmed footage.
Released : 20th-Mar-1915

Railroad Raiders of '62

Union raiders infiltrate Confederate territory by train. Early film version of the Civil War incident on which Buster Keaton's The General and Disney's The Great Locomotive Chase was based.
Released : 15th-Jun-1911

The Little Spreewald Maiden

Two American ladies touring through Germany happen on this little Spreewald girl and offer her a job in America.
Released : 21st-Dec-1910

The Lad from Old Ireland

A young man leaves Ireland for America, but doesn't forget home.
Released : 23rd-Nov-1910

The Colleen Bawn

A young Irish boy has fallen in love with a poor girl and wants to marry her, but his mother will stop at nothing, including murder, to see that he marries his rich cousin.
Released : 16th-Oct-1911

For Ireland's Sake

Set in the late 1790s, a depiction of Irish villagers rebelling against British occupation (Red Coats) over the right to bear arms.
Released : 11th-Jan-1914

The Fiddler’s Requiem

The old musician playing his fiddle in his garret home dreams of his youth and his lost love. As the past unfolds itself he sees his sweetheart, Dolores, forced by her parents to sign a contract of marriage with Don Carlos, and he again reads over in memory her message of farewell: "My on Love, This is my marriage ever, the death day of my soul. I cannot go without one last farewell to you, whom I will never see again. Wait for ma by the lake until you hear the bells chime. Yours in spirit until death, Dolores." Meeting her at the lake as requested, she gives him her old violin, saying, "I have breathed my soul into this violin. Whene'er it plays, it is my soul that speaks."
Released : 3rd-May-1911

All for Old Ireland

Eileen Donaghue loves Myles Murphy, a match which is approved by Mrs Donaghue. Colonel Reid of the British Army employs an informer, Fagin, who has designs on Eileen, but Myles gives him a beating for his presumption. As a result, Fagin tells Reid that Myles is plotting against the Crown.
Released : 13th-Jul-1915

Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr

This play is enacted during the stormy days when Robert Emmett tried vainly to free Ireland. Con Daly loves Nora Doyle, who lives with her mother in a little cottage amid the hills and dales of old Erin. In a cave nearby the men who would free Ireland are making arms and ammunition. Robert Emmett visits them, and then goes into the enemy's camp disguised as a flute player, and returns safely. The constabulary visits a family and a riot starts, and as a result Major Kirk is shot. Desperately wounded, he is taken to the home of Mrs. Doyle. Nora and Con nurse him back to health.
Released : 11th-Aug-1915

From the Manger to the Cross

The life of Jesus is played out in tableaux shot in the Holy Land.
Released : 3rd-Oct-1912

The Irish Honeymoon

Larry Malone and Maggie McClusky get married, and for a honeymoon trip decide to journey through the home country of their ancestors.
Released : 8th-Mar-1911

Lady Peggy’s Escape

A group of English Soldiers take the Home of the Fitzgeralds from its rightful owners, and force the daughter Peggy to stay and entertain them. A resourceful girl she escapes but is pursued
Released : 8th-Feb-1913

The Eye of the Government

The story of a customs officer who pursues a trafficker between continents
Released : 22nd-Feb-1914

2 A.M. in the Subway

A constable and a subway attendant are working late at night in an underground station when a well-dressed man with a cigar in his teeth enters with his arms around two women dressed in long skirts and jackets, gloves, and fancy hats. The trio laugh and stumble on the platform as if having a hilarious time, getting the attention of the policeman who attempts to stop their bawdy behavior.
Released : 20th-Jun-1905

Vagabonds

A story of love triangle, between Nell, Big Jim and Tom.
Released : 9th-Feb-1912

The Fishermaid of Ballydavid

Kathleen, the daughter of a fisherman meets Henry, the son of a Wall Street Broker, her father forbids their relationship, Kathleen defies her father, and travels to New York to be reunited with Henry.
Released : 17th-Nov-1911

The Mayor from Ireland

Shamus, humiliated at a Country Dance by Bridget leaves Kerry to travel to New York, where he meets with success. Bridget and her husband Terry read of his success and emigrate to New York, but finds it harder than anticipated
Released : 30th-Nov-1912

The O'Neill

An exiled patriot returns home, disgusted by the poverty of his countrymen he becomes a highway man
Released : 12th-Jan-1912

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