Sidney Drew

Acting

Sidney Drew

Born 1863-08-28 · New York City, New York, USA

Acting credits

Pay Day poster
NR

The Drews are considering new scripts when they decide to produce Pay-Day, the melodramatic story of the wealthy and sinister Kirke Brentwood and his lower-class wife, Doris Fenton.

Pay Day

1918

No artwork available
7.0

Henry and Anne are newlyweds. In a letter to his dear aunt Becky, he complains about Anne not being as gifted to take care of him as the aunt was. So Aunt Becky and Anne decide to teach Henry a lesson.

Diplomatic Henry

1915

Beautiful Thoughts poster
8.0

Henry Latimer's wife believes in "Beautiful Thoughts" that transform life. Her friend devises a plan to cure Mrs. Latimer of the fad.

Beautiful Thoughts

1915

No artwork available
NR

Mr. and Mrs. Sidney drew in a comedy about Gravy.

Gravy

1915

The Deceivers poster
8.0

Mr. Simpkins gets a raise, but puts some of it away for himself. Overnight, he believes he's accidentally poisoned himself, but does his wife have something to do with it?

The Deceivers

1915

Her Anniversaries poster
NR

Based on an idea by Helen Duey.

Her Anniversaries

1917

No artwork available
NR

Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Drew short, reported as extant, archived at the George Eastman Museum.

Safety First

1917

Flicker Flashbacks #2 poster
NR

A collection of old-time silent movies, re-scored and narrated, featuring the most popular silent film stars. Includes: 1. Pathé 1900 Bathing Beauties fron Venice, California 2. Goodness Gracious with Clara Kimball Young and Sidney Drew 3. A Drunkard's Reformation Directed by D.W. Griffith

Flicker Flashbacks #2

1943

His Wife Knew About It poster
7.0

Mr. and Mrs. Pantomus finally get lucky with a good cook, Tillie. When Tillie wants to go to the city, Mr. Pantomus takes her out, but confusion ensues.

His Wife Knew About It

1916

No artwork available
NR

Comedy short

At a Premium

1916

No artwork available
NR

Henry Murray begins seeing an old flame but tells his wife that he's meeting Mr. Davey, a confirmed woman-hater. He accidentally mixes up notes to his wife and paramour, and his wife begins to suspect another woman.

The Mysterious Mr. Davey

1914

Boobley's Baby poster
5.0

A man with a baby gets a scarce seat on the streetcar, leaving Mr. Boobley standing. Boobley gets the bright idea to carry a doll with him to be sure of getting a seat.

Boobley's Baby

1915

No artwork available
7.0

A young husband is pleased to discover that his new wife is totally devoted to him. However, things begin to get sticky when he realizes that not only is she devoted to him, but she speaks only in baby talk and won't leave him alone for a second.

Miss Sticky-Moufie-Kiss

1915

No artwork available
8.0

When a young husband goes off to a college reunion party, his wife leaves one of her gloves in his coat pocket to remind him to come home early. When he finally does return home--late, as always--he pulls out the glove in front of his wife and, not knowing that it was hers to begin with, starts making up a story about how it got there.

The Story of a Glove

1915

No artwork available
NR

Polly persists in putting to Henry the embarrassing question, "Henry, am I really the first woman you ever loved or asked to marry you?" The arrival on the scene of one of the numerous women of Henry's affectionate past causes him to sweat drops of blood until he discovers that the only confidence exchanged with his wife by the mischievous lady is the news that she is engaged to be married.

His First Love

1918

No artwork available
10.0

Sidney Drew hits a long shot, quits his job and goes on a toot. His wife thinks he has drowned. When he runs out of money he returns home to find that her rich uncle has died and left her a fortune and he pretends to have no memory of where he has been.

How John Came Home

1915

The Professional Scapegoat poster
7.0

A man is hired by a department store just so he can be 'fired' every time there's a customer complaint.

The Professional Scapegoat

1914

No artwork available
9.0

Mrs. Marsh thinks she knows just how to get money out of her husband every time she wants to buy a new dress, but then he gets stubborn and decides to teach her a lesson.

Nothing to Wear

1917

Jerry's Mother-in-Law poster
6.8

Using hypnosis and two agents, Jerry manages to get rid of his mother in law.

Jerry's Mother-in-Law

1913

Lest We Forget poster
NR

Henry, after being neglectful in sending his wife flowers and candy, is aroused to a jealous rage when his wife proceeds to have flowers and candy sent to herself.

Lest We Forget

1917

A Florida Enchantment poster
4.4

Lillian Travers, a New York heiress, pops down to Florida to surprise her fiancé, Fred Cassadene, the house doctor at a prominent Saint Augustine hotel. The surprise, however, is Lillian's when she finds Fred in a series of compromising situations with a certain wealthy widow staying there. When she can take no more, Lillian discovers a box forgotten at an old curiosity shop in which lies a hundred-year-old secret: a vial of four rare and exotic African seeds that promises to transform whoever swallows one from a woman to a man or vice versa.

A Florida Enchantment

1914

Wanted, a Nurse poster
7.0

After witnessing a minor accident, a wealthy man falls in love with the nurse who treats the injured person. He cooks up a scheme in which he pretends to be sick in order to see her again.

Wanted, a Nurse

1915

Auntie's Portrait poster
6.0

A rich Auntie sends an ugly portrait of herself to Mr. and Mrs. Honeypet. They hide it in the attic, thinking she won't visit for a long time, but soon Auntie arrives unannounced.

Auntie's Portrait

1915

Fox Trot Finesse poster
5.1

Ferdie's wife is fox-trot crazy, wanting to go dancing all the time. To get out of it, Ferdie fakes an ankle injury. When his wife spies him walking without his crutch, she writes a letter to her stern mother, inviting her to stay with them while Ferdie heals. Rather than face his mother-in-law, Ferdie admits he was faking his injury, and tears up the letter.

Fox Trot Finesse

1915

Behind the camera

Pay Day poster
NR

The Drews are considering new scripts when they decide to produce Pay-Day, the melodramatic story of the wealthy and sinister Kirke Brentwood and his lower-class wife, Doris Fenton.

Pay Day

1918

No artwork available
7.0

Henry and Anne are newlyweds. In a letter to his dear aunt Becky, he complains about Anne not being as gifted to take care of him as the aunt was. So Aunt Becky and Anne decide to teach Henry a lesson.

Diplomatic Henry

1915

Beautiful Thoughts poster
8.0

Henry Latimer's wife believes in "Beautiful Thoughts" that transform life. Her friend devises a plan to cure Mrs. Latimer of the fad.

Beautiful Thoughts

1915

The Deceivers poster
8.0

Mr. Simpkins gets a raise, but puts some of it away for himself. Overnight, he believes he's accidentally poisoned himself, but does his wife have something to do with it?

The Deceivers

1915

Her Anniversaries poster
NR

Based on an idea by Helen Duey.

Her Anniversaries

1917

Her Anniversaries poster
NR

Based on an idea by Helen Duey.

Her Anniversaries

1917

No artwork available
NR

Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Drew short, reported as extant, archived at the George Eastman Museum.

Safety First

1917

No artwork available
NR

Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Drew short, reported as extant, archived at the George Eastman Museum.

Safety First

1917

His Wife Knew About It poster
7.0

Mr. and Mrs. Pantomus finally get lucky with a good cook, Tillie. When Tillie wants to go to the city, Mr. Pantomus takes her out, but confusion ensues.

His Wife Knew About It

1916

No artwork available
NR

Comedy short

At a Premium

1916

No artwork available
NR

Henry Murray begins seeing an old flame but tells his wife that he's meeting Mr. Davey, a confirmed woman-hater. He accidentally mixes up notes to his wife and paramour, and his wife begins to suspect another woman.

The Mysterious Mr. Davey

1914

Boobley's Baby poster
5.0

A man with a baby gets a scarce seat on the streetcar, leaving Mr. Boobley standing. Boobley gets the bright idea to carry a doll with him to be sure of getting a seat.

Boobley's Baby

1915

No artwork available
7.0

A young husband is pleased to discover that his new wife is totally devoted to him. However, things begin to get sticky when he realizes that not only is she devoted to him, but she speaks only in baby talk and won't leave him alone for a second.

Miss Sticky-Moufie-Kiss

1915

No artwork available
8.0

When a young husband goes off to a college reunion party, his wife leaves one of her gloves in his coat pocket to remind him to come home early. When he finally does return home--late, as always--he pulls out the glove in front of his wife and, not knowing that it was hers to begin with, starts making up a story about how it got there.

The Story of a Glove

1915

No artwork available
NR

Polly persists in putting to Henry the embarrassing question, "Henry, am I really the first woman you ever loved or asked to marry you?" The arrival on the scene of one of the numerous women of Henry's affectionate past causes him to sweat drops of blood until he discovers that the only confidence exchanged with his wife by the mischievous lady is the news that she is engaged to be married.

His First Love

1918

No artwork available
NR

Polly persists in putting to Henry the embarrassing question, "Henry, am I really the first woman you ever loved or asked to marry you?" The arrival on the scene of one of the numerous women of Henry's affectionate past causes him to sweat drops of blood until he discovers that the only confidence exchanged with his wife by the mischievous lady is the news that she is engaged to be married.

His First Love

1918

No artwork available
10.0

Sidney Drew hits a long shot, quits his job and goes on a toot. His wife thinks he has drowned. When he runs out of money he returns home to find that her rich uncle has died and left her a fortune and he pretends to have no memory of where he has been.

How John Came Home

1915

The Professional Scapegoat poster
7.0

A man is hired by a department store just so he can be 'fired' every time there's a customer complaint.

The Professional Scapegoat

1914

No artwork available
9.0

Mrs. Marsh thinks she knows just how to get money out of her husband every time she wants to buy a new dress, but then he gets stubborn and decides to teach her a lesson.

Nothing to Wear

1917

No artwork available
9.0

Mrs. Marsh thinks she knows just how to get money out of her husband every time she wants to buy a new dress, but then he gets stubborn and decides to teach her a lesson.

Nothing to Wear

1917

Lest We Forget poster
NR

Henry, after being neglectful in sending his wife flowers and candy, is aroused to a jealous rage when his wife proceeds to have flowers and candy sent to herself.

Lest We Forget

1917

Lest We Forget poster
NR

Henry, after being neglectful in sending his wife flowers and candy, is aroused to a jealous rage when his wife proceeds to have flowers and candy sent to herself.

Lest We Forget

1917

A Florida Enchantment poster
4.4

Lillian Travers, a New York heiress, pops down to Florida to surprise her fiancé, Fred Cassadene, the house doctor at a prominent Saint Augustine hotel. The surprise, however, is Lillian's when she finds Fred in a series of compromising situations with a certain wealthy widow staying there. When she can take no more, Lillian discovers a box forgotten at an old curiosity shop in which lies a hundred-year-old secret: a vial of four rare and exotic African seeds that promises to transform whoever swallows one from a woman to a man or vice versa.

A Florida Enchantment

1914

A Florida Enchantment poster
4.4

Lillian Travers, a New York heiress, pops down to Florida to surprise her fiancé, Fred Cassadene, the house doctor at a prominent Saint Augustine hotel. The surprise, however, is Lillian's when she finds Fred in a series of compromising situations with a certain wealthy widow staying there. When she can take no more, Lillian discovers a box forgotten at an old curiosity shop in which lies a hundred-year-old secret: a vial of four rare and exotic African seeds that promises to transform whoever swallows one from a woman to a man or vice versa.

A Florida Enchantment

1914