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1. Broken Lullaby (1932)
Approved | 76 min | Drama
French soldier travels to Germany to find a family of a man he killed during World War I.
Director: Ernst Lubitsch | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, Nancy Carroll, Phillips Holmes, Louise Carter
Votes: 1,531 | Gross: $1.78M
2. Johanna Enlists (1918)
72 min | Comedy, Romance
A young girl, stifling on her father's backwoods farm, is reinvigorated by the arrival of an army regiment, come to train in the area.
Director: William Desmond Taylor | Stars: Mary Pickford, Anne Schaefer, Fred Huntley, Monte Blue
Votes: 658
3. The County Fair (1920)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama
Aunt Abigail and her adopted daughter Sally are threatened with the loss of their home through foreclosure of a mortgage held by Solon Hammerhead.
Directors: Maurice Tourneur, Edmund Mortimer | Stars: Helen Jerome Eddy, David Butler, Edythe Chapman, William V. Mong
Votes: 80
4. The Reckless Age (1924)
70 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Lord Harrowby, an English nobleman about to marry American heiress Cynthia Meyrick, takes out a $100,000 insurance policy against the loss of his wealthy bride. Sent to usher at the ... See full summary »
Director: Harry A. Pollard | Stars: Reginald Denny, Ruth Dwyer, John Steppling, May Wallace
Votes: 68
5. Maytime (1923)
80 min | Drama, Romance
Ottilie Van Zandt, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy colonel, loves the gardener's son, Richard Wayne, but her family forces her to marry her cousin Claude. Richard leaves before the ... See full summary »
Director: Louis J. Gasnier | Stars: Ethel Shannon, Harrison Ford, William Norris, Clara Bow
Votes: 57
6. Let's Go (1923)
Passed | 67 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After dodging the speed cops, Barry Macklin arrives in his hometown of Hillsboro, where he is supposed to act as negotiator between his father, Andrew Macklin, and the mayor, Ezra Sprowl.
Director: William K. Howard | Stars: Richard Talmadge, Eileen Percy, George Nichols, Tully Marshall
Votes: 41
7. The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924)
120 min | Biography, Drama, History
A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: George A. Billings, Danny Hoy, Ruth Clifford, Nell Craig
Votes: 35
8. California Straight Ahead (1925)
80 min | Comedy, Drama
Wealthy racing driver Tom Hayden (Reginald Denny) loses his inheritance and his fiance due to a wacky mishap on his wedding day. Now his parents and the parents of his bride to be no longer... See full summary »
Director: Harry A. Pollard | Stars: Reginald Denny, Gertrude Olmstead, Tom Wilson, Charles K. Gerrard
Votes: 33
9. Bell Boy 13 (1923)
44 min | Short, Comedy
Harry Elrod takes a job as a bellboy when he is disinherited by his uncle and fails in his efforts to elope with actress Kitty Clyde.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Douglas MacLean, John Steppling, Margaret Loomis, William Courtright
Votes: 31
10. Billions (1920)
60 min | Comedy
Princess Triloff, an emigrée from Czarist Russia, escapes to America where she becomes a patron of the arts. She falls in love with the verses of impoverished poet Owen Carey and becomes ... See full summary »
Director: Ray C. Smallwood | Stars: Alla Nazimova, Charles Bryant, William Irving, Victor Potel
Votes: 30
11. Black Beauty (I) (1921)
Passed | 70 min | Drama
Anna Sewell's "autobiography" of a horse named Black Beauty is here expanded to include the adventures of the humans who surround the horse.
Director: David Smith | Stars: Jean Paige, James Morrison, George Webb, Bobbie Mack
Votes: 29
12. Soft Shoes (1925)
Passed | 60 min | Western
Small-town sheriff Pat Halahan, goes to see the sights in San Francisco, where he captures a pretty burglar, Faith O'Day, when she attempts to rob his room. Pat talks to Faith, and she ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Ingraham | Stars: Harry Carey, Lillian Rich, Paul Weigel, Francis Ford
Votes: 28
13. Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1913)
Drama, Romance
A peasant girl sent to make a claim on her family's ancestral home in England's Wessex is seduced and left with child by its current owner.
Director: J. Searle Dawley | Stars: Minnie Maddern Fiske, Raymond Bond, David Torrence, John Steppling
Votes: 28
14. A Man's Man (1917)
50 min | Adventure, Romance
John Stuart Webster having prospecting in Death Valley prosperously, boards a train for Denver and rescues Dolores Ruey, a beautiful Central American girl who was reared in the United ... See full summary »
Director: Oscar Apfel | Stars: J. Warren Kerrigan, Lois Wilson, Kenneth Harlan, Edward Coxen
Votes: 27
15. A Bathtub Bandit (1917)
15 min | Comedy, Short
Ham and Bud are employed to steal a bathtub.
Director: Alfred Santell | Stars: Lloyd Hamilton, Bud Duncan, Ethel Teare, Henry Murdock
Votes: 26
16. Memory Lane (1926)
Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Romance
On the day of her wedding to Jimmie, Mary finds she has not lost her affection for another sweetheart, Joe. A confrontation arises when Jimmie discovers that Joe has come along on their honeymoon.
Director: John M. Stahl | Stars: Eleanor Boardman, Conrad Nagel, William Haines, John Steppling
Votes: 25
17. Caprice (1913)
44 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A wealthy young man's marriage to a mountain girl he meets while hunting is disastrous until she abandons him and later reappears incognito as a tutored and sophisticated woman.
Director: J. Searle Dawley | Stars: Mary Pickford, Owen Moore, Ernest Truex, Ogden Crane
Votes: 24
18. In the Bishop's Carriage (1913)
50 min | Crime, Drama
A successful stage actress with a hidden past as a criminal is kept on the path of righteousness by a benefactor.
Directors: J. Searle Dawley, Edwin S. Porter | Stars: Mary Pickford, David Wall, House Peters, Grace Henderson
Votes: 24
19. Sick Abed (1920)
50 min | Comedy, Romance
When showing a woman customer some ranch property, real estate agent John Weems's car is disabled by a terrible storm, and he and his client are forced to take refuge in a roadhouse. ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Wallace Reid, Bebe Daniels, John Steppling, Winifred Greenwood
Votes: 21
20. Madame Peacock (1920)
60 min | Drama
Jane Goring, a ruthlessly ambitious actress, forsakes her life as a wife and mother for the stage. Returning home from a performance one night, Jane is disgusted to find her husband Robert ... See full summary »
Director: Ray C. Smallwood | Stars: Alla Nazimova, George Probert, John Steppling, William Orlamond
Votes: 20
21. Extra! Extra! (1922)
50 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Barry Price, cub reporter at the Morning Sun , is assigned to assist Jim Rogers in getting a story from Edward Fletcher regarding the merger of Fletcher's and Stowe's firms. When Rogers ... See full summary »
Director: William K. Howard | Stars: Edna Murphy, Johnnie Walker, Herschel Mayall, Clarence Wilson
Votes: 19
22. Behind the Counter (1928)
20 min | Comedy, Short
Director: J.A. Howe | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, Dorothy Dwan, John Steppling, Nigel Barrie
Votes: 17
23. Billy McGrath on Broadway (1913)
11 min | Comedy, Short
The lure of the footlights attracts Billy McGrath. He decides to purchase a drama, produce it and play it on Broadway. He engages a company of capable performers, but through the ... See full summary »
Stars: John Steppling, Augustus Carney, Eleanor Blanchard, Charles Hitchcock
Votes: 14
24. The Gay Old Bird (1927)
70 min | Comedy
A maid is forced to take the place of the lady of the house when she is temporarily incapacitated.
Director: Herman C. Raymaker | Stars: Louise Fazenda, John T. Murray, Jane Winton, William Demarest
Votes: 13
25. High Steppers (1926)
70 min | Drama
Julian Perryam gets thrown out of Oxford University and returns to the family estate outside of London. He discovers that his sister and his mother are caught up in the "jazz" life and ... See full summary »
Director: Edwin Carewe | Stars: Lloyd Hughes, Mary Astor, Dolores Del Río, Rita Carewe
Votes: 13
26. California or Bust (1927)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Jeff Daggett, owner of a garage in Rockett, Arizona, neglects his business for work on a new type of automobile motor, while Johnny Fox, his assistant, handles the business. President ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: George O'Hara, Helen Foster, John Steppling, Johnny Fox
Votes: 7
27. Restitution (1918)
Drama, History
"The picture discloses the perfect man and woman in Eden, and the tempation of Mother Eve [Lois Gardner] by Lucifer [Al Ernest Garcia]. Many episodes are then presented showing how Satan, ... See full synopsis »
Director: Howard Gaye | Stars: Lois Gardner, Gino Corrado, Al Ernest Garcia, Frank Whitson
28. Fools and Their Money (1919)
50 min | Comedy
Although her husband and children want to continue living modestly after they acquire a fortune from munitions, Mrs. Tompkins has social aspirations and persuades them to move into an ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Blaché | Stars: Emmy Wehlen, Jack Mulhall, Emmett King, Mollie McConnell
29. The Heart of a Child (1920)
70 min | Drama
A poverty-stricken Cockney girl rises through incredible adventures to become the wife of a nobleman.
Director: Ray C. Smallwood | Stars: Alla Nazimova, Charles Bryant, Ray Thompson, Nell Newman
30. Damaged Goods (1914)
Drama
"Damaged Goods" pictures the terrible consequences of vice and the physical ruin that follows the abuse of moral law. It is a stirring plea for a pure life before marriage, in order to make... See full summary »
Director: Tom Ricketts | Stars: Richard Bennett, Adrienne Morrison, Maud Milton, Olive Templeton
31. The Inferior Sex (1920)
50 min | Drama
When his honeymoon is over, Knox Randall shifts his attention from his wife Ailsa to his business. Feeling neglected, Ailsa accepts her sister-in-law Clarissa's advice that a little ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Henabery | Stars: Mildred Harris, Milton Sills, Mary Alden, John Steppling
32. The Promise (1917)
50 min | Romance, Drama
Bill Carmody, a likable young chap, is wasting his time in Broadway restaurants. His father loses a large amount of money because the youth forgets to deliver bonds entrusted to him. Bill ... See full summary »
Director: Jay Hunt | Stars: Harold Lockwood, May Allison, Lester Cuneo, Paul Willis
33. Into the North (1913)
22 min | Adventure, Drama, Short
The story opens in a bank in Minneapolis. Fred Wentworth, one of the clerks, is sent out on a message, and while he is gone the cashier is shot dead by Frank Davis, a robber and bad man ... See full summary »
Director: Theodore Wharton | Stars: E.H. Calvert, Allen Holubar, William Bailey, Dorothy Phillips
34. Good Night, Paul (1918)
50 min | Comedy, Romance
Paul Boudeaux shares lodgings with Richard Landers, his business partner, and Richard's young wife Matilda. Paul and Richard are in deep financial trouble, but when Paul's wealthy uncle, ... See full summary »
Director: Walter Edwards | Stars: Constance Talmadge, Norman Kerry, Harrison Ford, John Steppling
35. The Galloping Fish (1924)
Passed | 45 min | Comedy
Freddy Wetherill and his bride, Hyla, quarrel at her mother's beach cottage, and Hyla sends her new husband home alone. Seeking distraction from his troubles, Freddy enters a vaudeville ... See full summary »
Director: Del Andrews | Stars: Louise Fazenda, Syd Chaplin, Ford Sterling, Chester Conklin
36. Too Much Business (1922)
70 min | Comedy
Through sheer bluff Rodney Marvin ( Edward Everett Horton ) gets a job on a newspaper; becomes editor Matt Hayward's ( James Corrigan ) partner; and brings about a reconciliation between ... See full summary »
Director: Jess Robbins | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, Ethel Grey Terry, Tully Marshall, John Steppling
37. Eve's Lover (1925)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy
Austin Starfield (Louis) has his greedy eye on a steel mill belonging to Eve Burnside (Rich). He persuades an impoverished count, Leon Molnar (Lytell) to marry Eve so he can then gain ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Irene Rich, Bert Lytell, Clara Bow, Willard Louis
38. A Lady's Name (1918)
50 min | Comedy, Romance
Bright young novelist Mabel Vere is engaged to Gerald Wantage, a prig who angrily objects when she advertises for a husband in order to elicit ideas for her new book. Mabel's roommate, Maud... See full summary »
Director: Walter Edwards | Stars: Constance Talmadge, Harrison Ford, Emory Johnson, Vera Doria
39. The Fast Worker (1924)
70 min | Comedy
Roxbury persuades his architect friend, Terry, to assume his identity and go to Catalina on a vacation with his wife, Edith, and daughter, Toodles. Terry falls in love with Edith's sister, ... See full summary »
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Reginald Denny, Laura La Plante, Ethel Grey Terry, Muriel Frances Dana
40. Lola (II) (1914)
Short, Drama
Lola, a prima donna appearing for the first time in her "home town," visits a café with her manager after the performance. While there her memory recalls her girlhood and she tells her ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Otto | Stars: Winifred Greenwood, Edward Coxen, Charlotte Burton, George Field
41. Going Up (1923)
60 min | Comedy
Robert Street, an author of aviation novels, has acquired the reputation of being an expert pilot, though he is without experience and has an unreasonable fear of airplanes. He is ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Ingraham | Stars: Douglas MacLean, Hallam Cooley, Arthur Stuart Hull, Francis McDonald
42. The Divorce Trap (1919)
50 min | Drama
Eleanor Burton, a hotel telephone operator, breaks her engagement to Frederick Lawson, a struggling lawyer, because of an argument about his domineering attitude toward her. She marries Jim... See full summary »
Director: Frank Beal | Stars: Gladys Brockwell, Francis McDonald, William Sheer, John Steppling
43. The Heiress (1913)
11 min | Comedy, Short
Jimmy, the impecunious, arrives at the club, where his fellow members are engaged in a game of cards. He helps himself to a cigarette and borrows a five spot from one of the boys in the ... See full summary »
Stars: John Steppling, E.H. Calvert, Billy Mason, Eleanor Blanchard
44. The Butterfly Net (1912)
Romance, Short
Romance develops between an English naturalist and a young woman who initially ignores him, but eventually succumbs to his charms.
Director: Archer MacMackin | Stars: Francis X. Bushman, Beverly Bayne, John Steppling, Joseph Allen Sr.
45. Lombardi, Ltd. (1919)
50 min | Comedy
Tito Lombardi a Fifth Avenue dress designer, causes his business to suffer by his generous dispensation of credit to clients, one of whom, Max Strohm, the manager of a musical review, has ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Conway | Stars: Bert Lytell, Alice Lake, Vera Lewis, Juanita Hansen
46. The Husband Hunter (I) (1920)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
After wealthy young socialite Myra Hastings ensnares her latest victim, Kent Whitney, the son of an "oil can millionaire," Bob Harkness, one of her rejected suitors, warns Kent of Myra's ... See full summary »
Director: Howard M. Mitchell | Stars: Eileen Percy, Emory Johnson, Jane Miller, Evans Kirk
47. Miss Jackie of the Navy (1916)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Miss Jackie Holbrook is the daughter of wealthy Californians. She is noted for her frolicsome nature, and is the favored of all but Captain Robert Crowne, U.S.A., whose ship is anchored off... See full summary »
Director: Harry A. Pollard | Stars: Margarita Fischer, Jack Mower, J. Gordon Russell, John Steppling
48. Her Father Said No (1927)
70 min | Comedy, Romance
While taking a morning workout, young prizefighter Danny Martin encounters Charlotte Hamilton in distress over her balky roadster. Martin wins his fight but is counted a loser by a crooked ... See full summary »
Director: Jack McKeown | Stars: Mary Brian, Danny O'Shea, Al Cooke, Kit Guard
49. Nobody's Kid (1921)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Following her parents' deaths, Mary Cary is placed in an orphanage, as her grandfather rejects her because of the circumstances of her parents' marriage. At the orphanage Mary is mistreated... See full summary »
Director: Howard Hickman | Stars: Mae Marsh, Kathleen Kirkham, Anne Schaefer, Maxine Elliott Hicks
50. Collegiate (1926)
50 min | Comedy, Romance
The madcap daughter of a millionaire seeks one too many thrills when she makes a dangerous parachute drop from an airplane. Her father orders her to college or to marry a young man who ... See full summary »
Director: Del Andrews | Stars: Alberta Vaughn, Donald Keith, John Steppling, Alys Murrell