Arthur V. Johnson Movies

  • 1908
    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew

    4.91908HD

    Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change her aggressive behavior.

    The Taming of the Shrew
  • 1909
    The Lonely Villa

    The Lonely Villa

    The Lonely Villa

    6.0211909HD

    A gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and children. The family barricade themselves in an...

    The Lonely Villa
  • 1909
    The Sacrifice

    The Sacrifice

    The Sacrifice

    4.51909HD

    Oh, the woe of simultaneous birthdays, as were Mr. and Mrs. Hardlucks', and both being of a generous nature, were seized with an insatiable desire to...

    The Sacrifice
  • 1909
    One Touch of Nature

    One Touch of Nature

    One Touch of Nature

    31909HD

    "A pathetic story of mother's grief. No more intense emotion can be imagined than a mother's grief for her dead child. and this Biograph subject...

    One Touch of Nature
  • 1909
    Those Awful Hats

    Those Awful Hats

    Those Awful Hats

    6.11909HD

    A pair of young ladies cause trouble at the cinema with their lavish hats.

    Those Awful Hats
  • 1909
    The Voice of the Violin

    The Voice of the Violin

    The Voice of the Violin

    4.71909HD

    A music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his hurt he joins an anarchist group who plan to blow up a rich...

    The Voice of the Violin
  • 1909
    Nursing a Viper

    Nursing a Viper

    Nursing a Viper

    4.21909HD

    During the French Revolution, a wealthy couple lives safely by professing republican beliefs. When a mob attacks a nearby chateau an aristocrat...

    Nursing a Viper
  • 1909
    The Roue’s Heart

    The Roue’s Heart

    The Roue’s Heart

    4.51909HD

    Mons. Flamant, a typical roué of the French nobility, is surrounded by all the pleasures and pastimes his fabulous wealth can procure. In a...

    The Roue’s Heart
  • 1908
    The Valet's Wife

    The Valet's Wife

    The Valet's Wife

    3.51908HD

    Bachelor Reggie writes his uncle that he has a wife and child, but then must produce them when the uncle visits.

    The Valet's Wife
  • 1908
    The Test of Friendship

    The Test of Friendship

    The Test of Friendship

    41908HD

    Millionaire Edward Ross fakes bankruptcy during a dinner party to test his fawning friends, who immediately abandon him. Disillusioned, he leaves his...

    The Test of Friendship
  • 1908
    The Girl and the Outlaw

    The Girl and the Outlaw

    The Girl and the Outlaw

    31908HD

    Ruthless bandit Bill Preston rules a terrorizing frontier gang. Frontier girl Nellie Carson loves him despite his cruelty, but he abandons her...

    The Girl and the Outlaw
  • 1908
    The Planter's Wife

    The Planter's Wife

    The Planter's Wife

    51908HD

    John Holland, a planter in a small way, is devotedly attached to his wife and infant child. The wife wearies of the monotonous grind of farm life and...

    The Planter's Wife
  • 1908
    The Vaquero's Vow

    The Vaquero's Vow

    The Vaquero's Vow

    3.51908HD

    Manuella, a wealthy Mexican girl, rejects the honest cowboy Renaldo to marry Gonzales, a dashing but greedy musician. Upon finding her marriage-box...

    The Vaquero's Vow
  • 1909
    The Day After

    The Day After

    The Day After

    2.81909HD

    Mr. and Mrs. Hilton throw a New Year's Eve party. They agree not to drink the punch themselves, but as guests begin to arrive their resolve weakens,...

    The Day After
  • 1910
    Unexpected Help

    Unexpected Help

    Unexpected Help

    01910HD

    John Bradley is a trusted clerk with an oil company. Enjoying a fair salary, he is comfortably fixed in a modest little village home with his wife...

    Unexpected Help
  • 1910
    The Unchanging Sea

    The Unchanging Sea

    The Unchanging Sea

    6.41910HD

    In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young couple's happy life is turned about by an accident....

    The Unchanging Sea
  • 1909
    The Salvation Army Lass

    The Salvation Army Lass

    The Salvation Army Lass

    4.41909HD

    A girl from the New York slums falls in with crooks. After her love is arrested following a barfight turned deadly, her life seems directionless--...

    The Salvation Army Lass
  • 1908
    Money Mad

    Money Mad

    Money Mad

    4.81908HD

    The central figure is an old miser, a Harpagon of sorts, who, like Frosine, stashes his ill-gotten money in a secret cellar. While the miser is at...

    Money Mad
  • 1909
    Two Memories

    Two Memories

    Two Memories

    4.21909HD

    Henry and Marion have a lover's quarrel and part in anger. They do not reconcile, and ten years pass without contact. Marion becomes a society girl...

    Two Memories
  • 1909
    The Honor of Thieves

    The Honor of Thieves

    The Honor of Thieves

    1.51909HD

    Two thieves, Ned and Mike, scheme to rob a pawnbroker, Mr. Einstein. Ned seduces Einstein's daughter Rachel to aid their plan, but during the...

    The Honor of Thieves