Josef Swickard Movies

  • 1915
    Willful Ambrose

    Willful Ambrose

    Willful Ambrose

    51915HD

    Marksman Ambrose accidentally shoots a beer stein his wife has bought for him as a gift, so he tries to replace it.

    Willful Ambrose
  • 1924
    Pal o' Mine

    Pal o' Mine

    Pal o' Mine

    01924HD

    Opera singer Julia Montfort (Irene Rich) returns to the stage when her husband, Verdugo Montford (Josef Swickard) loses his job...and then gives him...

    Pal o' Mine
  • 1915
    The Rent Jumpers

    The Rent Jumpers

    The Rent Jumpers

    4.71915HD

    The plot is driven by the confusion that results when two pairs of trousers are mixed up. One pair is owned by the landlord of an apartment building...

    The Rent Jumpers
  • 1914
    Shot in the Excitement

    Shot in the Excitement

    Shot in the Excitement

    51914HD

    Keystone short about two suitors getting into an increasingly, cartoonishly violent fight over a woman.

    Shot in the Excitement
  • 1927
    One Increasing Purpose

    One Increasing Purpose

    One Increasing Purpose

    01927HD

    Stars Edmund Lowe as WWI veteran Slim Paris. Though most of his comrades died in battle, Paris returns home with nary a scratch. This convinces him...

    One Increasing Purpose
  • 1916
    Haystacks and Steeples

    Haystacks and Steeples

    Haystacks and Steeples

    01916HD

    A farm boy falls for a glamorous society girl who is engaged to another man.

    Haystacks and Steeples
  • 1928
    The Toy Shop

    The Toy Shop

    The Toy Shop

    01928HD

    Cinematographer Ray Rennahan utilized the two-strip Technicolor process for this film, but either surviving prints have faded or the color palette...

    The Toy Shop
  • 1915
    Hearts and Planets

    Hearts and Planets

    Hearts and Planets

    01915HD

    A 1915 short film directed by Walter Wright.

    Hearts and Planets
  • 1915
    Ambrose's Nasty Temper

    Ambrose's Nasty Temper

    Ambrose's Nasty Temper

    51915HD

    Ambrose's nasty temper gets him in trouble when he accidentally puts his boss's attractive daughter in danger.

    Ambrose's Nasty Temper
  • 1928
    Eagle of the Night

    Eagle of the Night

    Eagle of the Night

    51928HD

    1928 was the last year when silent films dominated the market, and this aviation-based action serial from Pathe was one of the studio's last. Some...

    Eagle of the Night
  • 1926
    The Border Whirlwind

    The Border Whirlwind

    The Border Whirlwind

    01926HD

    A film directed by John P. McCarthy

    The Border Whirlwind
  • 1922
    The Golden Gift

    The Golden Gift

    The Golden Gift

    01922HD

    Nita, a former singer, loses her voice and husband. To support her child, she becomes a cafe dancer. When her husband dies, she leaves her child at a...

    The Golden Gift
  • 1914
    The Thief and the Book

    The Thief and the Book

    The Thief and the Book

    01914HD

    The Thief and the Book