Madeline Hurlock Movies

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.

A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Will Rogers, Laurel and Hardy, and the Keystone Cops.

An island princess falls in love with a young man whose picture she sees in the newspaper. Her father, the king, sends his agents to the U.S. to...

A Billy Bevan slapstick comedy short.

Two barbers, Billy and Andy head out West when one of their customers tells them that gold can literally be scooped up off the ground. Unbeknownst to...

Ben returns from the big city with his pockets full of cash. A hard-hearted, gold-digging vamp ensnares him. Ben enjoys being ensnared. In order to...

Romance hits a football player when he falls for an aviatrix.

Harry Doolittle wakes up on the day he's to marry Betty Bright. He has a terrible hangover. A strange woman appears in his room saying that he...

For Sale, a Bungalow is a 1927 comedy short

Billy and Andy impersonate two ice-delivery men in a suburban town. Billy takes a fancy to a newly-wed bride and most of his loose cash is liquidated...

Fleeing a group of forest rangers, who are rounding up tramps to serve as firefighters, they take refuge in a mansion. The owner has gone on vacation...

An exiled king supports his daughter and himself by serving genuine chili con carne at a rapid-service lunch counter. Word arrives that he will be...

The movie makers are filming the next installment of the western serial "Get Your Man". The movie's leading man wants his stunt double to do the next...

A concert pianist who is popular with women tries to discourage a teenage admirer.

Billy Bevan in a hell of a lot of chaos!

Professor Brawn has been swinging a dumbbell for so long he looks like one!

Billy Bevan and Andy Clyde are hobos who happen upon a train and are hired as cooks.

A boat race rivalry erupts into comical danger.

Silent comedy short film starring Ben Turpin

In and out of the water, Billy makes waves at the Blue Point Beach Club.