This spoof makes fun of a certain famous German shepherd movie star from the 1920s. The mayhem begins when the head honcho...
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1976
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In this drama, Mary (Ava Gardner) returns to her small town after she becomes a success in the city. Meeting up with her old...
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1946
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Like the same-named 1934 and 1935 films, RKO Radio's 1945 musical George White's Scandals uses the eponymous Broadway revue...
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1945
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The unlikely combination of John Wayne and Joan Blondell adds a bit of vinegar and spice to the so-so costume drama Lady for...
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1941
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1934
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Crusading district attorney Jerry Bennett (Gilbert Roland) would give anything to get the goods on unscrupulous criminal...
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Emillia
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1932
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Though produced by Supreme Pictures and distributed by Artclass, the poverty-row sex drama Pleasure is neither supreme, arty,...
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1932
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A 1930 stage play by William A. Grew was the source for the 1932 Universal film Nice Women. Sidney Fox stars as Bess Girard,...
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1932
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The George du Maurier novel Trilby, about a hypnotist who controls a female musician, was originally filmed as Trilby, a...
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1931
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This British melodrama, explores the daily endeavors of the decadent English upper class. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1931
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Lion and the Lamb takes place in Columbia Pictures' idea of London. Upon returning home after a long absence, globetrotting...
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Inez
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1931
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More of a follow-up than a sequel to 1931's popular Svengali, this drama centers on the attempts of a club-footed and...
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Preskoya
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1931
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Chinatown After Dark is where you'll find Madame Ying Su (Carmel Myers), a "dragon lady" type who'll stop at nothing to get...
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Madame Ying Su
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1931
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In this melodrama, a husband gets on with his life after his wife goes to Europe to get a divorce. Thinking the deed done,...
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Sonia
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1930
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In this high-seas adventure, a ship's steward goes 'round the bend, mutinies, throws the captain into the briny, and turns...
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Viola Thorpe
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1930
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The Careless Age was based on Diversion, a play by John Van Druten. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. plays Wyn, a headstrong young...
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Rayetta "Ray" Muir
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1929
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This early talkie, set in French Indochina, centers around the conflict between a French magistrate's wife and his lecherous...
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1929
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Filmed back-to-back with the similar The Broadway Hoofer, Broadway Scandals marked the first musical production from...
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Valeska
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1929
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Marie Haley
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1929
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The "certain young man" of the title is Lord Gerald Brinsley, played by Ramon Novarro. A carefree young bachelor, Lord Gerald...
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Mrs. Crutchley
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1928
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1928
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The Countess
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1928
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Starring Joan Crawford and John Gilbert, this suspenseful, silent crime-drama follows the exploits of a gangster who does his...
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Bertha
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1928
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Kelcy Dale
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1927
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Sorrell and Son, the best-selling (and frequently filmed) British novel by Warwick Deeping, was afforded its first screen...
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Flo Palfrey
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1927
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Though in real life she was the daughter of a San Francisco rabbi, Carmel Myers was convincingly cast as the title character...
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Lola
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1927
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Madame Girard
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1927
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Yonna
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1926
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A tough-as-nails Marine sergeant sets about training a rag-tag group of boys into men. Though sporting a rough and gruff...
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Zaya
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1926
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The advertising tag "four years in the making" is usually so much press-agent puffery. In the case of the 1926 silent version...
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Iras
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1925
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This collection shows Valentino in a number of short films. ~ Rovi...
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Margaret Fairfax
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1924
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Ultra suave Adolph Menjou plays an urbane, filthy rich bachelor who finds himself falling for a socialite just as carefree as...
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Lenore Vance
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1924
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John Barrymore is virtually the entire show as 18th-century British fashion plate Beau Brummel. Thanks to his sartorial...
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1924
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Tanis Judique
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1924
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This mediocre romantic drama was vastly improved by the presence of a certain WAMPAS Baby Star (a popularity award given by...
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1924
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Jim Manning (Jimmy Morrison) is a country boy who travels to the big city to seek his fortune in this moral melodrama. Low on...
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Milly Amory
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1923
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Steve Cline (Milton Sills) returns to the U.S. after earning his fortune in South America. He reads in the paper that his...
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Saidee McCall
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1923
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While this States Rights' drama is marginally related to a picture by the same name released several years earlier, the...
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Milly Amory
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1923
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This "real life" drama starred some of the best second-string talent at Metro, and first-class screenwriter Frances Marion...
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1923
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Written and directed by Rupert Hughes to take a jab at the inconsistent divorce laws (back in the days when marriages were...
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Mrs. Dora Carson Tuppuri
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1923
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George Walsh, usually known for his athletic roles, stars in this fantasy based on the famous story by Honoré de Balzac. Poet...
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Countess Fedora
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1923
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Drifter Dick Manners (John Gilbert) arrives at a ranch owned by Colonel Angus McClelland (James Gordon). When he wagers that...
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1922
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In spite of its dramatic foundation, this Western sported a few comic touches. This, however, didn't hide the tired plot...
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Alice Torrance
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1922
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This Greenwich Village tale was based on the novel Cinderella Jane by Marjorie Benton Cooke. Jerry Paxton (Truman Van Dyke)...
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Jane Judd
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1921
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Sylvia Palprini (Carmel Myers) works as a waitress in a Greenwich Village cafe run by Madame Tarkides (Lule Warrenton)....
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1921
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In this 15-chapter adventure serial produced by Vitagraph, a young girl (Carmel Myers) must build a railroad line from the...
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1921
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Eddie Hayes (Joe Bennett) is the son of police inspector Hayes (Charles Arling), but that doesn't stop him from becoming...
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1921
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Carmel Myers plays an incorrigible fortune hunter in The Gilded Dream. With the help of her godmother (Elsa Lorimar), the...
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1920
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Carmel Myers had taken a break from film to work in musical comedy and when she finally came back, Universal cast her in this...
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1920
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Norine Lawton (Carmel Myers) works with two con artists, and their latest victim is Christopher Gibbons (Pell Trenton), a...
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1920
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Mrs. Sanguinetti has picked out a barber (Burton Law) as the future husband of her daughter, Rosie (Carmel Myers). Rosie,...
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1919
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This quickie Universal silent is narrated (via title cards) by one of the characters, Larkey (William Dyer), a hawker for a...
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1919
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My Unmarried Wife was the rather blatant title imposed upon this adaptation of Doris Schroeder's novel Molly and I. Breaking...
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1918
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Eileen Orton (Carmel Myers) finds herself broke after the death of her father (Joseph Girard), but when she meets Seward...
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1918
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The Girl in the Dark is Carmel Myers, who has no idea why a gang of Chinese villains are chasing her. Carmel and her beau...
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1918
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Using a small but substantial inheritance, heroine Rosamond Gilbert (Carmel Myers) sets up a fortune-telling business. No...
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1918
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This Universal programmer was based on a short story by Larry Evans. With a name like Steele Valiant (Kenneth Harlan), you...
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1918
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Carmel Myers' co-star in this amusing farce is a handsome newcomer named Rodolpho de Valentina -- later to become famous as...
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1918
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The Wine Girl is pretty Bona (Carmel Myer), who toils away as kitchen help in the home of her wealthy uncle. Her years of...
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1918
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Having been misinformed that all French girls are morally suspect, American soldier David Kendall (Edwin August) is in for...
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1918
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A baby is washed up on shore, and a wealthy couple, the Stanhopes (Sydney Deany and Helen Wright) take her in and raise her....
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1917
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This love story is based on the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus, the singer who regained his wife Eurydice from the land of the...
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Toinette
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1917
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John Rand (Kenneth Harlan) has a sneaking desire to bring Napoleon's tactics to the world of American finance. This is easier...
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1917
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Harold Lockwood stars in this confusing, but nevertheless amusing comedy. Richard Hudson (Lockwood) has a friend in China,...
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1917
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The charisma of Douglas Fairbanks keeps this two-reel idea interesting for five reels. Jimmy Conroy (Fairbanks) wants to...
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1916
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