The Perfect Sap was based on Not Herbert, a popular stage farce of the period. Ben Lyon stars as Herbert Alden, a wealthy but...
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1927
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Veteran matinee-idol James Kirkwood starred in this low-budget melodrama from poverty row organization Gotham Productions as...
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1925
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After minor film star Hope Hampton married her producer, Jules Brulatour, she went into semi-retirement. This independently...
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Knovvs
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1924
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Jimmy Poe (Henry Hull) receives an offer he can't refuse from his Aunt Octovia (Marcia Harris) in this ultra light comedy....
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1924
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This melodrama about jewel smugglers -- a starring vehicle for J.P. McGowan, who also directed and wrote the screenplay --...
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George Beresford
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1923
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For a while during the early 1920s, William Nigh was known for directing films concerning social problems. He wasn't one to...
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1923
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"Speed"
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1922
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If her scenes had not ended up on the cutting-room floor, this uneven drama would have been the film debut of Clara Bow...
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1922
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Billie Dove and Elizabeth North star as inseparable sisters who grow up to become chorus girls. Jealousy rears its ugly...
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1921
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This picture, based on the stage play by Lillian Trimble Bradley, was an odd choice of material for star Norma Talmadge -- it...
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1921
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On the stage, this farce made William Collier, Sr. a star; as a motion picture, it did little for Taylor Holmes' career....
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1920
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In 1920s jargon, a "flapper" was a footloose young lady who, in keeping with a current fad, wore open-laced boots that...
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1920
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1919
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While most of the plays and novels of Maurice Maeterlinck have proved virtually impossible to film, the author's allegorical...
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1918
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A bittersweet tale of a little rich girl so sheltered by the parents she hardly ever sees that she has no idea of what is...
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1917
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Raoul Walsh both wrote and directed this typically bosom-heaving Theda Bara melodrama about a Russian peasant girl who is...
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1916
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1916
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Desperately tired of playing man-eating "vamps," Theda Bara begged to play Ouida's 1901 Foreign Legion heroine, "Cigarette,"...
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1916
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A wagon train is attacked by marauding Indians in this typically grisly Biograph one-reel western melodrama preserved in the...
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1912
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This Biograph costume drama was set in France during the era of King Louis XIII. Upon learning that her father intends to...
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1910
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1910
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1910
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This 990-foot Biograph "temperance melodrama" was filmed in late November of 1909. Charles Craig plays the leading character,...
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1910
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1910
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1909
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1909
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