A documentary by Paul Killiam, presenting a compilation of excerpts from many silent films (both shorts and features).
1:58-4:08 "The Great Train Robbery" (1903).
4:08-5:24 A gangster film directed by Edwin S.Potter, set in
New York City.
5:24-10:05 "The Girl And Her Trust" (1912).
10:05-14:00 "Way Down East" (1920).
14:00-19:51 A young woman is kidnapped in this melodrama by
Cecil B.DeMille.
19:51-20:40 Brief scenes from Douglas Fairbanks' adventure
films.
20:40-24:30 Exciting chase scenes from "The Mark Of Zorro".
24:30-25:50 Adventure serials like "The Perils Of Pauline"
(1914).
25:50-32:29 "Chasing Choo Choos" (1927).
32:29-42:48 An exciting adventure film, "Jungle Treasure".
42:48-47:50 A William S.Hart western "Tumbleweeds".
47:50-1:12:10 "The General" (1926).
1:12:10-1:16:25 "The Extra Girl" (1923).
1:16:25-1:20:20 "The Dare Devil" (1923).