Fred Kelsey Movies

ARCHIVE: George Eastman House

In the small shipbuilding town of Danforth, Albert Walker realizes, to his distress, that German sympathizers, spies and draft evaders, by voicing...

Rita Martin, the partner of a phony spiritualist who uses information supplied by her to gull and astonish the rubes, gets work as private secretary...

Ma and Pa Slocum sell up their thriving packed-lunch business (based on Ma's home cooking, Pa's packaging design, and pretty daughter Helen's...

Court, a crook, is forced to marry Velma by her enraged fiancé, who mistakes him for her clandestine suitor.

Our Western star begins this actioner rather improbably, as a New York City gangster. But soon enough he heads for the more comfortable expanse of...

In this comedy of frustration, the fates conspire against gun salesman Edgar Kennedy, and he cannot find peace on the Pullman train he is traveling...

A woman abandons her husband and baby to look for a better life in the big city. Years later, as an elderly woman, she finds her son living in the...

A bandit tries to incriminate an innocent man for his own crimes.

A poor widow dies, leaving her two young children, Bob and Mabel, in the care of a poor neighbor, who later is forced by circumstances to give them...

A young couple making plans to elope are overheard by a jewel thief, who sees a chance to turn the situation to his advantage.

Monty Milde, would-be newspaper reporter, stumbles into a high-profile kidnapping mystery.

A reformed outlaw give up the girl because of his past.

The Almost Good Man is a 1917 Western short.

Billy Carter and two Mexicans, Cuteo and Estaban, are smugglers of opium which they bring across the border from Mexico into the United States. The...

A comedy short.

Besse Belwin works as a stenographer for district attorney John Mobley. It doesn't take long for Mobley to fall in love with his cute little employee...

A sideshow barker uses magic and visual aids to alert the public that proper food management is both a resource and a weapon that could be to...