Tefft Johnson Movies
- 1911
The Mate of the 'John M'
The Mate of the 'John M'01911HD
Jim, the mate of the ship "John M.," is in love with Mandy, the daughter of Captain Dale. Before she leaves for boarding school, she hurries to the...
- 1915
Sonny Jim and the Amusement Company, Ltd.
Sonny Jim and the Amusement Company, Ltd.51915HD
A short comedy in which Jimmy organizes a show with cowboys and Indians. The highlight is the arrival of Buffalo Bill on a donkey. Jimmy goes to...
- 1918
Dixie Madcaps
Dixie Madcaps51918HD
As the name suggests, this two-reeler contains racial stereotypes common in its day (the Teens) but which are offensive to modern sensibilities. With...
- 1915
The Battle Cry of Peace
The Battle Cry of Peace01915HD
Enemy agents under the leadership of "Emanon" conspire with pacifists to keep the American defense appropriations down at a time when forces of the...
- 1918
Love Net
Love Net01918HD
Little Patty Barnes lives with her grandfather, Captain Amos Barnes, in a rickety shack on the New England coast. The wealthy Mrs. Gaythorne, who...
- 1914
The Reward of Thrift
The Reward of Thrift01914HD
Silent film.
- 1912
The Miracle
The Miracle01912HD
A story of that famous adventurer, Haroun al Rashid, the Caliph of Bagdad.
- 1912
The Mills of the Gods
The Mills of the Gods51912HD
A silent crime film in which the wealthy landowner Lorenzo, who has been taunting poor Miguel and his family for years, eventually gets his...
- 1912
His Official Appointment
His Official Appointment51912HD
This touching short film lasts only 10 minutes, 34 seconds, but is rather engaging. Charles Kent is an old man, who has spent all he owns on...
- 1912
Willie's Sister
Willie's Sister41912HD
Willie Green, off for college, tearfully kisses Ma and Pa and Sister good-bye. Arrived on the campus, he approaches a grave and reverend senior to...
- 1911
Madge of the Mountains
Madge of the Mountains01911HD
Harry Brownley, son of a rich New Yorker, reads a newspaper account of U.S. Revenue officers' plan to raid an illicit distillery in the Tennessee...
- 1914
The Little Captain
The Little Captain01914HD
While visiting General Forbes, a friend of his Daddy, Sonny Jim imitates the soldiers at the garrison and feels certain that he was cut out for one...
- 1911
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair91911HD
A silent short film telling the classic story of Becky Sharp.
- 1913
The Sale of a Heart
The Sale of a Heart01913HD
To avoid ruin, an impoverished count arranges a marriage between his daughter and a wealthy man she does not love. After an accident, she is taken in...
- 1913
The Strength of Men
The Strength of Men51913HD
Two men, rescued from the elements at different times by a father and daughter who live in a remote spot in the forest, become bitter rivals for the...
- 1914
An Easter Lily
An Easter Lily51914HD
The third in the series, An Easter "Lily" takes on upstairs/downstairs race relations with childhood candor. Following his family’s African...
- 1918
A Marriage of Convenience
A Marriage of Convenience01918HD
Billy Emerson and Mildred Girard are secretly engaged to be married after Billy graduates from West Point and becomes a lieutenant. A very serious...
- 1916
Writing on the Wall
Writing on the Wall11916HD
Irving Lawrence owns some of the most decrepit tenements in town and is an all-around bad guy. He won't cooperate with the efforts of his wife,...
- 1912
Coronets and Hearts
Coronets and Hearts01912HD
Leaving England, in search of an American wife, young Cyril, son of the Earl of Creston, on reaching America meets Lilly Penn, and immediately lays...
- 1912
Yellow Bird
Yellow Bird01912HD
Disregarding the sanctity of "Song Bird's" feelings, John Strong, a young surveyor in the pioneer forests of the west, makes love to the Indian...