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The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movies: Every Film, Cast & Release Dates

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company has made 33 films from 1908 to 1918. Its most frequent director is Gilbert M. Anderson (4 films). Most of its films are comedy films (24 of 33).

films
33
years active
1908–1918
Main genres
Comedy, Western, Drama
Film languages
French (2), English (1)
Busiest decade
The 1910s, 29 films
Frequent director
Gilbert M. Anderson
Latest

What Are the Latest The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movies?

The studio's most recent releases, newest first, starting with Chase Me Charlie (1918).

In numbers

What Kind of Movies Does The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Make?

The studio's films by genre, decade and language. Most of its films are comedy films (24 of 33). The 1910s were its busiest decade, with 29 films.

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movies by Genre

  1. Comedy 24 films
  2. Western 6 films
  3. Drama 5 films
  4. Crime 2 films
  5. Fantasy 1 film
  6. Mystery 1 film

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movies by Decade

  1. 4 1900s
  2. 29 1910s

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Movies by Language

  • French 2
  • English 1
People

Who Works With The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company the Most?

The people credited on the most The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company films. Charlie Chaplin appears in 16 of them, and Gilbert M. Anderson directed 4.

Directors Who Work With The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

FAQ

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company: Questions and Answers

Films, hits, scores and what comes next, answered from the same data as this page.

How many movies has The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company made?

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company has released 33 films, from 1908 to 1918. Its busiest decade was the 1910s, with 29 films.

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Which director has made the most films with The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company?

Gilbert M. Anderson has directed 4 The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company films, more than anyone else.