Man in the Iron Mask is independent producer Edward Small's 1939 edition of the much-filmed Dumas classic. The title...
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1939
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In this comedy, wealthy girls attend boarding school to learn proper etiquette. The well-mannered character of the class is...
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1938
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Veteran movie leading man Bert Lytell warmed the director's chair for Along Came Love. Irene Hervey plays a shopgirl, while...
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Mrs. Gould
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1937
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The Human Side was adapted by Frank Craven and Ernest Pascal from a play by Christine Ames. Long married and the parents of...
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Vera Sheldon
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1934
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Inspired by the Titanic tragedy, Whom the Gods Destroy is a tour de force for character actor Walter Connolly. The star is...
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Margaret Forrester
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1934
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The life and times of one of France's most influential authors and philosophers receives the romantic treatment from director...
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Mme. de Pompadour
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1933
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Adapted from the play by Elmer Rice, Counsellor-at-Law is the story of a successful Jewish lawyer George Simon...
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Cora Simon
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1933
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A boozy newspaper reporter is booted out of his job for drinking too much. A few fateful twists later, he becomes partners...
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1933
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Fresh from his success with the moody melodrama Murders in the Rue Morgue, director Robert Florey dashed off The Man Called...
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Dianna St. Clair
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1932
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Edith Doray
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1932
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Nancy
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1931
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In this drama, a doctor and his wife are stationed in Singapore where the lonely wife, tired of constantly trying to get his...
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Philippa Crosby
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1931
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Alexander Hamilton was not precisely the life story of America's first secretary of the treasury--in fact, it doesn't even...
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Mrs. Hamilton
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1931
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Mary Stanton
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1931
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Helen
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1930
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Virginia
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1928
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Madelon Arden
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1928
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A wealthy man hits the half-century mark and promptly suffers a mid-life crisis in this silent romantic comedy. Like...
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Beth Calhoun
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1928
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Paramount's first all-talking picture, Interference was dismally directed by Roy Pomeroy, whose lofty status as the studio's...
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Faith Marlay
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1928
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Shirley Pennington
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1927
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A novel by Stephen French Whitman was the source for First National's The Blonde Saint. Lewis Stone stars as Sebastian Maure,...
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Anne Bellamy
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1926
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Men of Steel was the last of Milton Sills' four starring films in 1926. Sills plays Jan Bokak, a self-educated steelworker...
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Mary Berwick
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1926
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Ladies at Play was based on Loose Ankles, a stage comedy by Sam Janney. Heroine Ann Harper is thrilled to discover that she...
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Ann Harper
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1926
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1926
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A wealthy father turns his back on his son after he marries a woman whose mother is a bordello madame in this routine...
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Jocelyn Margot
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1925
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Milton Sills and Doris Kenyon star in this drama, which was actually based on a novel, The Interpreter's House, by Struthers...
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Vida Eyre
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1925
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The only truly interesting aspect of this melodrama is the spectacular fire aboard an ocean liner. The scene was shot in...
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Poppy La Rue
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1925
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Helen Seville
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1925
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1925
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This tale of small-town gossip and self-sacrifice was one of the last productions supervised by Thomas Ince (he died under...
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Katherine Minot
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1924
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Aline Stackton (Doris Kenyon) is a society woman who puts her reputation in jeopardy in this moral society melodrama. Jenny...
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1924
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The still photographs of this costume picture, showing Rudolph Valentino wearing foppish 18th century finery, are actually...
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Lady Mary
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1924
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Charles E. Blaney was a well-known name when it came to melodramas, and this one was brought to the screen with all the...
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1924
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Actor James Kirkwood, who had taken a break from film for a stint on Broadway in The Fool, stands out in this drama. His...
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1923
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Horror flicks were few and far between when this melodramatic-thriller was released by Goldwyn. The powerfully named Hercules...
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1923
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While this theatrical drama is based on the clichéd premise of a country girl coming to the big city, it offers some colorful...
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Irene Marley
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1923
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Stalwart Conway Tearle is a soldier of fortune in this seafaring adventure film. Captain Dick Carson (Tearle) is headed for...
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1922
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This is Johnny Hines' second starring feature -- the first was called Burn 'Em Up Barnes, so there seems to be a little theme...
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June De Lanni
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1922
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Although United Artists was primarily formed to release films from its founders -- Mary Pickford, Charles Chaplin, Douglas...
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Angie Alden
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1922
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Fannie Jasper
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1921
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This picture was a mediocre adaptation of the Booth Tarkington novel (which was filmed previously in 1916). Joe Louden...
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Ariel Taber
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1921
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Told in flashback by an aging clergyman, Wild Honey is the story of the relationship between young frontier pastor Holbrook...
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1919
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Singer Eleanor Searle (Doris Kenyon) is traveling by steamer back to the U.S. Also on the ship are an actress, Alison Landis...
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1919
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This picture, made by Essanay, was the first release by newly organized company First National. Robert Strickland...
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1917
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This film, made a couple of years before Prohibition went into effect, was basically prohibition propaganda posing as...
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1917
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1917
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1916
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Just about every comedian wants to play tragedy, and after the team of Joe Weber and Lew Fields failed to translate their...
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1916
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