English Hall actress and comedienne Billie Carleton is pictured holding a black cat in this British Pathe newsreel segment reviewed by Linda Kay.
The Late Miss Billie Carleton (1918)
Category Archives: Silent
The Lucky Dog (1921)
A longhair tabby cat causes trouble for Stan Laurel and a pedigree dog show in this silent short comedy reviewed by Ted Davis.
Casanova (1927)
Purr Blurs! A trio of black kittens play with a spot of light on the floor as they are ignored by the actors in this scene from the silent film reviewed by Ted Davis and Linda Kay.
Forgotten Sweeties (1927)
A longhair tabby cat gets shuffled repeatedly between two apartments in this Charley Chase silent comedy short reviewed by Linda Kay.
Bobby Bumps Fresh Fish (1922)
A live action (and partly animated) black cat interacts with the cartoon Bobby Bumps and his dog Fido in this silent short film reviewed by Linda Kay.
Siren of the Tropics (1927)
Josephine Baker and her dog pal rescue a small tabby cat from a well in this tropical set silent melodrama reviewed by Linda Kay.
Neurasthenia (1929)
A little girl plays roughly and loudly with her tabby kitten which drives her dad to distraction in this cautionary Russian tale reviewed by Ted Davis.
Huckleberry Finn (1920)
A lovely little tabby cat sits upon Aunt Polly’s lap for one brief scene in this silent film adaptation of Mark Twain’s story reviewed by Linda Kay.
The Four Musicians of Bremen (1922)
A group of animals are sidelined in their quest to become famous musicians in this Disney Laugh-o-Grams short film reviewed by Linda Kay.
Johanna Enlists (1918)
A tuxedo cat is put out for the night by Mary Pickford in this silent film reviewed by Linda Kay.