Ford Sterling Movies

Four middle-aged actors jointly adopt an orphaned baby girl, raising her in a backstage milieu.

A police detective's (Norman Foster) lawyer girlfriend (Judith Allen) works for a crooked criminal lawyer (Sidney Blackmer).

Mr. Snookie steals an umbrella and then, while trying to help a woman to cross a puddle, the Tramp appears and intervenes.

A new electric chair has been installed in the prison, and the officials impatiently await the first execution. The victim, with careless disregard...

Bashful Mack has his friend Fred take flowers and presents to his girl Mabel by proxy, but the "friend" takes advantage and lures her to the altar in...

A lost film - Mary Gray, whose father manufactures cold cream, is engaged to sappy Horace Niles, the son of Hugo Niles, the elder Gray's most...

To show his girl how brave he is, Pug challenges the champion to a fight. Charlie referees, trying to avoid contact with the two monsters.

A former secret agent acquired a trunk at a police auction, and the same night his house is robbed. It becomes apparent that some criminals stashed...

Behind enemy lines, Captain Bob White disguises himself as a woman in order to fool members of the German High Command, including the Kaiser himself.

A blowhard who poses as a railroad executive (but is really just a $30-a-week clerk) catches a young bride and then drives her family's finances to...

His Sister's Kids is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Minta Durfee.

Two criminals chase a plainclothes policeman who, while taking out his dog, witnesses their crime.

Sally is an orphan who was named by the telephone exchange where she was abandoned as a baby. In the orphanage, she discovered the joy of dancing....

A wealthy invalid tries to add his hard-working cook to his will, but the conniving butler gets in the way.

May McAvoy is a woman who is blinded in an auto accident and relies on prayer to regain her sight.

On an ocean liner crossing a professional gambler comes to the aid of a naive young man victimized by a jewel thief. The young man turns out to be...

A newspaper publisher finds out that his wild daughter has fallen in with a ring of gamblers. A reporter who has infiltrated the gang to get a story...

Casey is a slovenly junk man in a turn of the twentieth century hick town who has a remarkable ability to play baseball. An unscrupulous New York...

In a dance hall, two members of the orchestra and a tipsy dancer fight over the hat check girl.

A Modest Comedy Drama