Thanhouser photographer and cameraman Lawrence Williams with his equipment (Courtesy of the American Museum of the Moving Image/Lawrence Williams Collection)

 
Thanhouser Company Film Preservation, Inc. is a non-profit charitable 501(c)(3) mission based organization involved in the research, acquisition, preservation, and publication of educational materials related to the early silent motion picture era, with a specific focus on the Thanhouser film enterprise.
     From its founding in 1909 through 1917, Thanhouser Company, and its successor company, Mutual's Thanhouser Film Corporation, produced and released over 1,000 silent films to worldwide distribution.
     Thanhouser worked with film historian and author, Mr. Q. David Bowers to publish online his exhaustive book on the Thanhouser Film enterprise. Visit this link to learn more about Thanhouser Films: An Encyclopedia and History.
     Thanhouser Company Film Preservation, Inc. is pleased to offer 122 films for  streaming online at no charge and for purchase on DVD.