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1. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

PG | 102 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

When Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence in 1190s England, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a resistance movement.

Directors: Michael Curtiz, William Keighley | Stars: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains

Votes: 54,557 | Gross: $3.98M

2. Les Misérables (1935)

Approved | 108 min | Drama, History, Romance

In early-19th-century France, an ex-convict who failed to report to parole is relentlessly pursued over a 20-year period by an obsessive policeman.

Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Fredric March, Charles Laughton, Cedric Hardwicke, Rochelle Hudson

Votes: 3,936

3. It's Love I'm After (1937)

Approved | 90 min | Comedy

An actor of the stage finds himself pursued by a lovestruck fan while trying to patch up a tempestuous relationship with his actress lover.

Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Patric Knowles

Votes: 2,657

4. A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)

Approved | 90 min | Biography, Drama

Starting with a small flock of carrier pigeons, nineteenth-century entrepreneur Julius Reuter turns his small company into Europe's most respected news wire service.

Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Edna Best, Eddie Albert, Albert Bassermann

Votes: 673

5. Great Expectations (1934)

Approved | 102 min | Drama, Romance

9 year old 'Pip' Pirrip, an orphan living with relatives, aids and befriends an escaped convict on the moors, an act that will have a profound effect on his life.

Director: Stuart Walker | Stars: Henry Hull, Phillips Holmes, Jane Wyatt, Florence Reed

Votes: 223

6. We Are Not Alone (1939)

Approved | 112 min | Crime, Drama, History

A husband hires a lonely, pretty young Austrian woman to work as a nanny for his son. His wife becomes instantly jealous and things take turn for the worst. Meanwhile, World War II is in the air, and anti-German sentiment is on the rise.

Director: Edmund Goulding | Stars: Paul Muni, Una O'Connor, Jane Bryan, Flora Robson

Votes: 386

7. The Great Impersonation (1935)

Approved | 68 min | Drama, Romance

Baron Leopold von Ragastein impersonates his noble lookalike Sir Everard Dominey at the vast Dominey Hall, where strange things are afoot in pre-WW1 England.

Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Edmund Lowe, Valerie Hobson, Wera Engels, Murray Kinnell

Votes: 94

8. Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)

Approved | 94 min | Drama, History, Romance

Hydraulic Mining versus Sacramento Valley Farming.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: George Brent, Olivia de Havilland, Claude Rains, Margaret Lindsay

Votes: 617

9. The Wolf Man (1923)

60 min | Drama

The youngest son of a noble English family turns into a wolf man whenever he partakes in alcohol.

Director: Edmund Mortimer | Stars: John Gilbert, Norma Shearer, Alma Francis, George Barraud

Votes: 34

10. A Feather in Her Hat (1935)

Approved | 72 min | Drama

A loving mother tells her son that he isn't hers so that the boy will be able to climb out of their poor surroundings. He goes on to become a playwright, and his mother sells her store to ... See full summary »

Director: Alfred Santell | Stars: Pauline Lord, Basil Rathbone, Louis Hayward, Billie Burke

Votes: 219

11. Whom the Gods Destroy (1916)

50 min | Drama, War

A tale set during the 1916 Irish Easter Rebellion against the British

Directors: J. Stuart Blackton, Herbert Brenon, William P.S. Earle | Stars: Alice Joyce, Harry T. Morey, Marc McDermott, Logan Paul

12. The Shop Girl (1916)

50 min | Drama

Peter is smitten with Winifred, a model, whom he met on board the steamer returning from Europe, but is discouraged by his sister, Ena, who is more ambitious for him. Peter is the son of ... See full summary »

Director: George D. Baker | Stars: Edith Storey, Antonio Moreno, Lillian Burns, John Costello

13. The Scarlet Runner (1916)

Passed | Action

A series of 12 2-reel episodes, each a separate and unrelated story, relating the adventures of Christopher Race and his high-powered automobile, The Scarlet Runner. Each episode has a ... See full summary »

Director: Wally Van | Stars: Earle Williams, Marguerite Blake, L. Rogers Lytton, Charles Kent

14. A Man's Mate (1924)

60 min | Drama, Romance

Paul Bonard an artist, loses his memory when he receives a blow on the head from one of two apaches fighting over Wildcat, a sultry stepper in a cafe. He becomes an apache himself, falls in... See full summary »

Director: Edmund Mortimer | Stars: John Gilbert, Renée Adorée, Noble Johnson, Wilfrid North

15. The Guilty One (1924)

60 min | Mystery, Romance

Thinking she is helping her husband, Donald, Irene continues a friendship with Davies, a man-about-town who promises to help Donald get an architectural contract. Graves, a blackmailing ... See full summary »

Director: Joseph Henabery | Stars: Agnes Ayres, Edmund Burns, Stanley Taylor, Crauford Kent

16. The Hero of Submarine D-2 (1916)

50 min | Drama, War

Lieutenant Commander Colton, U.S.N., is in love with Caroline Austen, daughter of a prominent political power in Washington. Colton has a rival in James Archer, a journalist of prominence, ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Scardon | Stars: Charles Richman, James Morrison, Anders Randolf, Charles Wellesley

17. The Duplicity of Hargraves (1917)

Comedy, Drama

Old Major Pendleton Talbot of Mobile moves with his daughter Lydia to Washington, D.C., where he works on his book of reminiscences about Alabama, while Lydia scrimps to keep up appearances... See full summary »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: Charles Kent, J. Frank Glendon, Myrtis Coney, Mrs. Fisher

18. The Kiss Barrier (1925)

60 min | Drama, Romance, War

Aviator Richard March, is shot down over France, though not badly hurt in the crash, he steals a kiss from Marion Weston, the Red Cross nurse whose ambulance comes to his aid. After the war... See full summary »

Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: Edmund Lowe, Claire Adams, Diana Miller, Marion Harlan

19. Annie Laurie (1913)

10 min | Drama, Romance, Short

The girl's father wants her to marry her rich suitor, but she loves the poor one. One evening, both young men are calling on the girl. Her father is all attention to the rich fellow. The ... See full summary »

Director: Lawrence B. McGill | Stars: Fritzi Brunette, Thomas R. Mills, Virginia Westbrook

20. The Clown's Daughter (1913)

21 min | Short, Drama

A circus clown promises his dying wife that their daughter will not grow up in a circus. The daughter is placed with guardians, and becomes infatuated with a worthless politician. She eventually realizes that she loves another man.

Director: Edgar Lewis | Stars: Thomas R. Mills, Norma Phillips, Runa Hodges, George Siegmann

21. Jane's Husband (1916)

Short, Comedy

Jane is looking for a husband. She is a stunner for looks, but her get-up is so funny no one takes her seriously, and the handsome R.F.D. driver scorns her proffered love. But Jane is of a ... See full summary »

Director: George D. Baker | Stars: Edith Storey, Thomas R. Mills

22. Giovanni's Gratitude (1913)

21 min | Short, Drama

George Rankin is superintendent of a large factory. He is out walking with his wife when they see a crowd of boys attacking a young Italian newsboy. They rescue him, take him to a ... See full summary »

Stars: George Siegmann, Irene Hunt, Jack Pickford, Ralph Fitzsimmons

23. The Crown Prince's Double (1915)

50 min | Drama

Prince Oscar of Ostrau, about to marry a princess from a neighboring country to please his father, King Gustave, is saved from that fate when an uprising causes the princess to leave. After... See full summary »

Director: Van Dyke Brooke | Stars: Maurice Costello, Norma Talmadge, Howard Hall, Anders Randolf

24. The Defeat of the City (1917)

Drama

Robert Walmsley, at the end of six years in the city, has won fortune, fame, and Alice Van Der Pool, a "daughter of the old burghers, high and cool and white and inaccessible." So Robert ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: J. Frank Glendon, Agnes Ayres, Frank Chapman, Mrs. Fisher

25. The Marionettes (1917)

Short, Drama

Dr. James, posing as a respectable physician while he works as a burglar, has made a haul. On his way home he is led to a house where a physician is required and finds Chandler unconscious,... See full summary »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: J. Frank Glendon, Frank Hall Crane, Mildred Manning, Thomas Murphy

26. Tides of Passion (1925)

70 min | Drama

In a small Nova Scotia, Canada, fishing village, Charity Byfleet marries William Pennland, a romantic soldier of fortune, just before he leaves on a long voyage. The irrepressible William, ... See full summary »

Director: J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: Mae Marsh, Ben Hendricks Jr., Laska Winter, Earl Schenck

Votes: 16

27. Letitia (1916)

Short, Drama

Remorseful for his action years before in deserting his wife and child after a quarrel, Dent continually broods over his wrongdoing. An old man now, Dent still goes to his office every day,... See full summary »

Director: Harry Davenport | Stars: Charles Kent, Belle Bruce, Gordon Gray, Thomas R. Mills

28. The Love Philtre of Ikey Schoenstein (1917)

Short, Comedy, Drama

Ikey Schoenstein is the night clerk in the "Blue Light" drug store. He ate his breakfast and slept in the daytime at Mrs. Riddle's on First Avenue. She had a daughter Rosy, and she, of ... See full synopsis »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: Mildred Manning, William Shea, Nellie Anderson, Bernard Siegel

29. Kitty MacKay (1917)

50 min | Comedy, Drama

Sweet Kitty suffers the cruelty of her adopted aunt and uncle in Scotland, until taken to England by her guardian, Lord Inglehart, where she falls in love with his son. Learning that ... See full summary »

Director: Wilfrid North | Stars: Lillian Walker, Jewell Hunt, Charles Kent, Donald Cameron

30. The Arizona Romeo (1925)

50 min | Comedy, Western

John Wayne and Sam Barr, two New York City financiers, plan to merge their holdings by arranging the marriage of John's daughter, Sylvia, to Sam's son, Richard. Although Sylvia refuses, Sam... See full summary »

Director: Edmund Mortimer | Stars: Buck Jones, Lucy Fox, Bud Geary, Thomas R. Mills

31. No Story (1917)

Short, Drama

Chalmers, young space writer on the Beacon, is approached by a seedy man named Tripp from the mechanical department of the paper, who says he has knowledge of a big story that may be ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: Thomas R. Mills, Stanley Walpole, Alice Rodier, Mrs. Charles Willard

32. A Girl at Bay (1919)

50 min | Mystery

After Mary Allen drops a blood-stained knife, Judge Robert Craigin's dead body lies next to her. Mary secures a secretarial position with Judge Bruce Craigin, the dead man's younger brother... See full summary »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: Corinne Griffith, Walter Miller, Harry Davenport, Denton Vane

33. Duds (1920)

50 min | Crime, Mystery

Returning from the war front, Captain Phoebe Plunkett accepts an assignment to apprehend jewel smugglers in pursuit of the Sultana diamond. On his mission, he meets Patricia Melton, who ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: Tom Moore, Naomi Childers, Christine Mayo, Edwin Stevens

34. The Gilded Highway (1926)

Passed | 74 min | Drama

The Welby's inherit a fortune from an uncle they barely and carelessly cared for during his last years. The money turns all the family into social-climbing snobs to the point of ignoring ... See full summary »

Director: J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: Dorothy Devore, John Harron, Macklyn Arbuckle, Myrna Loy

Votes: 16

35. Heredity (1915)

Short, Drama

Mrs. de Marigny, a widow, without funds, leaves her little daughter, Grace, at a foundling asylum. That same day, an unidentified waif is found by the riverside and brought to the asylum, ... See full summary »

Director: William Humphrey | Stars: Carolyn Birch, Katharine Lewis, Rose Tapley, Thomas R. Mills

36. The Seal of Silence (1918)

50 min | Drama

Dr. Hugh Loring, whose hobby is heredity, has evolved the theory that physical or mental peculiarities of children reveal the parents. The doctor's intense desire for children is only ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: Earle Williams, Grace Darmond, Kathleen Kirkham, Martin Best

37. The Guilty Party (1917)

Short, Drama

An unshaven, untidy man sits reading the evening paper by a window. In an adjoining room a woman is cooking supper. Outside children are playing in the street. His little daughter, Lizzie, ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: Frank Brule, Patsy De Forest, Audrey Berry

38. Hearts (1913)

Short, Drama

Will had a natural aptitude for painting. So it was decided that he should go to Europe to study. Nora, his sister, was not so fortunate. Bert, the pampered son of a. wealthy and ... See full summary »

Stars: Stanley Walpole, Rosemary Theby, Thomas R. Mills, Sue Balfour

39. The Green Door (1917)

20 min | Short, Comedy, Romance

A piano clerk in New York City hopes for adventure and ultimately finds romance.

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: Mildred Manning, Walter McGrail

40. The Face Behind the Mask (1938)

11 min | Short, History, Mystery

Dramatized short film that investigates three possibilities for the identity of France's "man in the iron mask," who was imprisoned for life by King Louis XIV, forced to wear an iron mask, and was buried in the mask upon his death.

Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: John Nesbitt, Carlos De Valdez, Jack Deery, Ivo Henderson

Votes: 202

41. The Heart of Jim Brice (1915)

Short, Drama

Jovial and big-hearted Jim Brice of the Howard Detective Agency is sent to trap bribetakers in a nearby city. Bidding his wife and three children goodbye, he departs and on reaching the ... See full summary »

Directors: Maurice Costello, Robert Gaillard | Stars: Maurice Costello, Estelle Mardo, Billie Billings, Thomas R. Mills

42. The Power of the Sea (I) (1913)

Short, Drama

Peter Gilmore, dreamer, loves the sea and believes in its mother-power to heal sick bodies and reform sick souls. In a storm Enoch Allen, a drunken outcast, drifts to Peter's cabin. His ... See full summary »

Director: Travers Vale | Stars: Thomas R. Mills, Rosemary Theby, George Siegmann, George Morgan

43. Rosita's Cross of Gold (1913)

28 min | Short, Drama

Rosita and Tony, brother and sister, are employees of Freedman's sweatshop. Rosita's sweetheart, Pedro, works across the way. Pedro presents her with a cross of gold on her birthday. ... See full summary »

Stars: Rosemary Theby, George Friedman, Stanley Walpole, Thomas R. Mills

44. Mona Lisa (1926)

Short, Drama

Mona Lisa loves Piero, who is badly in debt. A wealthy man assists him and threatens to withhold his money if Piero does not marry his daughter. Piero marries the latter, telling Mona his ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Maude | Stars: Hedda Hopper, Crauford Kent, Arthur Shaw, Thomas R. Mills

45. Too Much Burglar (1914)

Short, Comedy

Exceptionally-capable Trixie Joyce proves a great help to her mother, a widow with a large family of daughters. They receive a proposition from Henrietta Joyce, Mrs. Joyce's wealthy ... See full summary »

Directors: Maurice Costello, Robert Gaillard | Stars: Maurice Costello, Estelle Mardo, Robert Gaillard, Thomas R. Mills

46. The Girl in His House (1918)

50 min | Drama, Mystery

When James Armitage, a wealthy young man, is jilted by Clare Wendell, he leaves for Burma after committing the care of his estate to his lawyer. Years later he is informed that Clare is a ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: Earle Williams, Grace Darmond, James Abrams, Irene Rich

47. Sis (1915)

Short, Comedy, Drama

Country girl Sis and her sweetheart Bill fall out over some foolish trifle and part, swearing never to speak to each other again, although both are sincerely in love. Well-dressed city ... See full summary »

Director: George Ridgwell | Stars: Arline Pretty, Thomas R. Mills, Garry McGarry, Jay Dwiggins

48. A Night in New Arabia (1917)

Drama

Jacob Spraggins, veteran general of a breaker-boy-to-multi-millionaire campaign, is driven by a troublesome conscience into the ranks of the amateur Haroun al Raschids, who infest ... See full synopsis »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: J. Frank Glendon, Patsy De Forest, Horace Vinton, Hattie Delaro

49. The Gold That Glittered (1917)

Short, Comedy, Drama

Armed with $25,000, a brave heart and a store of simplicity as to New York and its ways, General Falcon arrives in the metropolis from South America to purchase arms for revolutions. After ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas R. Mills | Stars: Albert Roccardi, Leila Blow, Frank Brule, James Costello

50. A Man's Sacrifice (1915)

Short, Drama

Mary Aldin rejects Andy Stevens, a worthy young fellow, and accepts Bob, a weak charactered country man, with a fondness for drink. On the very night of their betrothal, Bob gets drunk and ... See full summary »

Director: George D. Baker | Stars: Edith Storey, Evart Overton, Thomas R. Mills, Ned Finley