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Dramatization depicts: children communicate through a can string phone and use it to capture thief in hen house
Paper print. Early motion picture made in the United States. Dramatization depicts: a girl and a boy stand outside a house. They communicate through a can string telephone. They rig it up to the hen house. Thief enters hen house. Children inform their parents about the thief. They and police catch the thief.
Dramatization depicts: People get drunk by accidentally drinking from containers of alcoholic liquor
Paper print. Early motion picture made in the United States. Dramatization depicts: man drinks from a bottle and falls down drunk. A woman drinks from a small bucket and gets drunk. Numerous persons drink from containers and accidentally get drunk.
Dramatization depicts: Couple deserted on sinking ship make raft to save themselves. Struggle with renegade sailors and escape.
Paper print. Early motion picture made in the United States. Dramatization depicts: men and women in house, talking. Man holding a document shares good news. Next scene is at a dock as the man boards a large masted sailing ship along with others. They work aboard ship. The ship takes on water and sailors and captain leave in a rescue rowboat or tender, as man and woman remain on ship. They build a raft and are seen at sea. They make it safely to shore, by large rocks. The woman is captured by renegade sailors and placed in their boat. Her companion saves her while the renegades are asleep, and rows her away to safety aboard a passing ship. Back home again, everyone celebrates the birth of a baby.
Dramatization: Slave arrives at house to warn that Union troops are coming. Family hides basket in tree.
Paper print. Early motion picture made in United States. Civil War era dramatization. Slave mounted on horseback arrives at a house. He calls warning that Union troops are coming. The household gathers basket and he climbs up a tree to hide it. Union troops arrive but soon leave. The resident family arrives and celebrate that they suffered no loss.
Dramatization: Daughter in poor family goes begging. She prays. Rich couple takes pity and helps her family
Paper print. Early motion picture. Dramatization: Poverty stricken family. Woman lies on bed in a room. Small boy sits on floor. Daughter prepares to go begging for help. The girl prays on the stoop outside the home of wealthy people, who see her as they come out of their house. She then accosts a man walking on the avenue. He rebuffs her. The wealthy couple comes out of store accompanied by boy carrying large basket of groceries. The little girl enters her humble abode. The wealthy couple follows her with groceries, and they offer help to her mother.
Dramatization depicts: woman and her mother in anguish. They can't decide whether she should work as dancer in theater
Paper print. Early motion picture made in United States. Woman argues with her mother and then runs from home to theater stage door, where she wrings her hands before deciding to enter. She dresses in costume to perform but is in anguish about it. Manager tells her to leave. She meets her mother as she leaves the theater stage door. Back home again, woman and mother continue to be troubled