Sidney Olcott Movies

Silent Documentary on traditional Irish Dancing

Based on the story of the real-life 17th Century Irish rebel and the eighteen century ballad about him, this one-reeler is one of the Kalem pictures...

The story of the Emerald Isle years ago. Showing the struggle against poverty, evictions by hard-hearted landlords, hill fighting and the final...

An exiled patriot returns home, disgusted by the poverty of his countrymen he becomes a highway man

Summer 1911, Sidney Olcott cross again the Atlantic to shoot films in Ireland for Kalem company. With a stage company, he settled in Beaufort near...

The story, which is well known to every school child, is taken from Parkman's History and is presented without alteration or embellishment, and in...