Ford Sterling Movies

  • 1913
    The Sleuths at the Floral Parade

    The Sleuths at the Floral Parade

    The Sleuths at the Floral Parade

    01913HD

    Advantage was taken of the fact that a floral parade was being held at Pasadena, Cal. in which the Keystone car was entered and won second prize, to...

    The Sleuths at the Floral Parade
  • 1919
    Why Beaches Are Popular

    Why Beaches Are Popular

    Why Beaches Are Popular

    01919HD

    This short was a promo piece for Mack Sennett's Yankee Doodle in Berlin

    Why Beaches Are Popular
  • 1913
    Those Good Old Days

    Those Good Old Days

    Those Good Old Days

    01913HD

    His subjects have been vainly petitioning the king for improvements in his reign, without avail. The king pays too much attention to the sweetheart...

    Those Good Old Days
  • 1928
    Wife Savers

    Wife Savers

    Wife Savers

    01928HD

    While stationed in Switzerland, soldiers Louis and Rodney fall in love with local damsel Colette, much to the dismay of Colette's self-appointed...

    Wife Savers
  • 1912
    The Water Nymph

    The Water Nymph

    The Water Nymph

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    Mabel and her sweetheart go to the beach and play a trick on the boyfriend's father.

    The Water Nymph
  • 1913
    The Deacon Outwitted

    The Deacon Outwitted

    The Deacon Outwitted

    01913HD

    The deacon's daughter, Betty, is in love with Harold Price. The deacon wants to buy a horse from Harry's father, but because Mr. Price will not give...

    The Deacon Outwitted
  • 1913
    How Hiram Won Out

    How Hiram Won Out

    How Hiram Won Out

    01913HD

    Hiram, a country youth, is in love with Sallie. They go fishing and Sallie falls into the water. Hiram cannot swim, so he runs to the road and stops...

    How Hiram Won Out
  • 1913
    The Bowling Match

    The Bowling Match

    The Bowling Match

    01913HD

    An amusing bowling match between Messrs. Sauer and Kraut. The balls and pins are manipulated by an electric magnet and perform some queer antics....

    The Bowling Match
  • 1912
    Mabel’s Adventures

    Mabel’s Adventures

    Mabel’s Adventures

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    Mabel poses as "Cousin Jack" in a scheme to test her two quarreling suitors who decide to take young "Jack" to a cabaret.

    Mabel’s Adventures
  • 1912
    Pedro's Dilemma

    Pedro's Dilemma

    Pedro's Dilemma

    01912HD

    Mack attempts to elope with Mabel, but her friend dons the veil; this confuses both Mack and Mabel's dad Sterling - who trails the couple with the...

    Pedro's Dilemma
  • 1926
    Good and Naughty

    Good and Naughty

    Good and Naughty

    01926HD

    Four middle-aged actors jointly adopt an orphaned baby girl, raising her in a backstage milieu.

    Good and Naughty
  • 1912
    Hoffmeyer's Legacy

    Hoffmeyer's Legacy

    Hoffmeyer's Legacy

    01912HD

    Hoffmeyer is harassed by creditors, but thinks his troubles are over when he receives a legacy of $500. He sneaks away from his wife to make a...

    Hoffmeyer's Legacy
  • 1912
    At It Again

    At It Again

    At It Again

    01912HD

    Mrs. Smith hired detectives to trail her husband, whom she believes is being unfaithful; police chief Larkin gets mistaken for Mr. Smith by the...

    At It Again
  • 1928
    Sporting Goods

    Sporting Goods

    Sporting Goods

    01928HD

    Sports-loving inventor Richard Shelby develops an "Elasto-Tweed" golf suit then hits the road in hopes of making a few sales. Along the way, he meets...

    Sporting Goods
  • 1911
    The Inventor’s Secret

    The Inventor’s Secret

    The Inventor’s Secret

    01911HD

    An old toymaker invents an automatic doll and goes to the lawyers to apply for a patent. That day a young girl is reported missing, and Dan, the cop,...

    The Inventor’s Secret
  • 1912
    At Coney Island

    At Coney Island

    At Coney Island

    6.31912HD

    Mack takes Mabel to Coney Island, only to have her stolen by slick Ford, who is temporarily out of sight of a watchful wife and children.

    At Coney Island
  • 1922
    Oh, Mabel Behave

    Oh, Mabel Behave

    Oh, Mabel Behave

    01922HD

    Squire Peachem (Ford Sterling) wants to marry the innkeeper's daughter (Normand). Since Peachem has a hefty mortgage on the inn, he thinks he can use...

    Oh, Mabel Behave
  • 1913
    Mabel’s Awful Mistakes

    Mabel’s Awful Mistakes

    Mabel’s Awful Mistakes

    01913HD

    Mabel has two suitors, Smith and Jones. Smith is an elderly man who impetuously sweeps everything before him, and his dashing ways win Mabel's heart....

    Mabel’s Awful Mistakes
  • 1913
    A Healthy Neighborhood

    A Healthy Neighborhood

    A Healthy Neighborhood

    01913HD

    An unscrupulous doctor tries to drum up business by having the sidewalk in front of his house covered with banana skins, inviting slip-and-fall...

    A Healthy Neighborhood
  • 1912
    A Bear Escape

    A Bear Escape

    A Bear Escape

    01912HD

    Sleuths Mack and Fred go after bandit Ford, but wind up tied to a tree by the crook with a ferocious bear approaching.

    A Bear Escape