Movies: Grace Henderson

  • 1909
    A Corner in Wheat

    A Corner in Wheat (1909)

    A Corner in Wheat

    6.21909HD

    On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty. The film contrasts the differences between the lives of those who wor...

    A Corner in Wheat
  • 1912
    An Unseen Enemy

    An Unseen Enemy (1912)

    An Unseen Enemy

    5.61912HD

    The physician's death orphans his two adolescent daughters. Their older brother is able to convert some of the doctor's small estate to cash. But it is late in the day, and with the banks closed he stores the money in his father's household safe. The...

    An Unseen Enemy
  • 1910
    The Usurer

    The Usurer (1910)

    The Usurer

    51910HD

    A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations....

    The Usurer
  • 1912
    The Old Actor

    The Old Actor (1912)

    The Old Actor

    5.41912HD

    An elderly actor who lives with his wife and daughter is dismissed from his acting job because he is considered too old. On his way home from the theatre he panics at the thought of telling his family the bad news and decides to disguise himself as a...

    The Old Actor
  • 1910
    The House with Closed Shutters

    The House with Closed Shutters (1910)

    The House with Closed Shutters

    5.21910HD

    During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's place in the battle, and is killed. Their mother, not wanting the shameful truth to become known, cl...

    The House with Closed Shutters
  • 1910
    The Golden Supper

    The Golden Supper (1910)

    The Golden Supper

    4.51910HD

    Julian loves his cousin and foster sister Camilla, who is wooed and won by Lionel, his friend and rival. He is a witness to their marriage and after the ceremony he departs heartbroken to his own house. Utopian was the existence of Lionel and Camilla...

    The Golden Supper
  • 1912
    The School Teacher and the Waif

    The School Teacher and the Waif (1912)

    The School Teacher and the Waif

    4.81912HD

    Nora, the waif, is forced to attend school. She warms to her teacher for the way that he defends her against the taunts of some of the students, but when she's made to wear a dunce cap, she flees the schoolhouse in shame. Unsupervised by her alcoholi...

    The School Teacher and the Waif
  • 1911
    The Primal Call

    The Primal Call (1911)

    The Primal Call

    41911HD

    A young woman who is engaged to a millionaire she doesn't love meets and falls in love with a rough sailor....

    The Primal Call
  • 1911
    Enoch Arden

    Enoch Arden (1911)

    Enoch Arden

    5.81911HD

    Moving Picture World described the film: "There is a small need to describe this subject as the poem of Lord Tennyson is so well known, so suffice it to say that this Biograph subject is an unusually faithful portrayal of that beautiful romance of En...

    Enoch Arden
  • 1910
    Muggsy Becomes a Hero

    Muggsy Becomes a Hero (1910)

    Muggsy Becomes a Hero

    51910HD

    Two spinsters on their way to church, are accosted by a couple of burly tramps. When Mabel is called to the church meeting with her mother, she sends Muggsy a note asking him to meet her after the service so he may walk home with her. Muggsy is there...

    Muggsy Becomes a Hero
  • 1910
    Love in Quarantine

    Love in Quarantine (1910)

    Love in Quarantine

    01910HD

    A quarrelling couple are forced to quarantine together after the household maid becomes ill of an infectious disease....

    Love in Quarantine
  • 1910
    A Flash of Light

    A Flash of Light (1910)

    A Flash of Light

    51910HD

    An experiment goes wrong and blinds a newly married chemist. The chemist's wife does not want to take on the burden of caring for the blind chemist, and her younger sister take her place....

    A Flash of Light
  • 1910
    Muggsy's First Sweetheart

    Muggsy's First Sweetheart (1910)

    Muggsy's First Sweetheart

    51910HD

    A scrappy lad from the skids attempts to court a well-to-do maiden. During his visits to her family estate, he upsets the Uplift committee that's weaseled their way into the home....

    Muggsy's First Sweetheart
  • 1911
    The Baron

    The Baron (1911)

    The Baron

    41911HD

    A Mack Sennett comedy short for Biograph released as a split reel along with the comedy The Villain Foiled....

    The Baron
  • 1912
    The Tragedy of a Dress Suit

    The Tragedy of a Dress Suit (1912)

    The Tragedy of a Dress Suit

    41912HD

    A Mack Sennett comedy short starring Dell Henderson & Mabel Normand....

    The Tragedy of a Dress Suit
  • 1912
    For His Son

    For His Son (1912)

    For His Son

    5.51912HD

    A father, anxious for his son's financial well being, develops a special soda pop called Dopokoke which is laced with cocaine. Dopokoke is advertised as relief "for that tired feeling." The drink is a success, but the son becomes addicted to it, much...

    For His Son
  • 1917
    A Royal Romance

    A Royal Romance (1917)

    A Royal Romance

    01917HD

    Princess Sylvia refuses to marry the Emperor Maximilian of Rhaetia because his proposal has been offered for diplomatic rather than romantic reasons. Learning that Maximilian is traveling to a hunting lodge in a small village, Sylvia follows him, dis...

    A Royal Romance
  • 1912
    Lena and the Geese

    Lena and the Geese (1912)

    Lena and the Geese

    4.21912HD

    A first-born baby girl is sent away and placed in the care of Gretchen, a trusted peasant woman, who is the widowed mother of a child about the same age. The two children grow up as sisters. Later, upon her deathbed, the noble lady repents and sends ...

    Lena and the Geese
  • 1911
    Through Darkening Vales

    Through Darkening Vales (1911)

    Through Darkening Vales

    4.51911HD

    Hard-working Dave loves Grace, but she rejects him for a flashier suitor. Grace is blinded in an accident, and her suitor abandons her. Meanwhile, Dave also goes blind from eye strain caused by overwork. Dave learns of Grace's misfortune and gives a ...

    Through Darkening Vales
  • 1910
    Little Angels of Luck

    Little Angels of Luck (1910)

    Little Angels of Luck

    01910HD

    Edward Rose, owner of an independent sugar company, resists the "Sugar Trust". His partner, however, conspires with the Trust to force Rose into bankruptcy. Rose’s two young daughters go to Wall Street to plead with the Trust president. Unmoved by th...

    Little Angels of Luck