Based on the Clare Booth Luce play of the same name, this MGM comedy is famous for its all-female cast and deft direction by...
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1939
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Prospectors Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy head to the western town of Brushwood Gulch, two men on a top-secret mission. The...
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1937
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1936
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A postal inspector finds himself caught in a sticky situation as he tries to pin a rap for mail theft upon the owner of a...
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1936
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The MGM historical "spectacular" San Francisco was allegedly based on a three-sentence synopsis, submitted verbally to...
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1936
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1934
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This historical drama, set in 18th-century England, chronicles the romance between a free-spirited coquette and a...
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1930
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1929
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The basic plot of Wife's Relations involves the romance between heroine Shirley Mason and erstwhile inventor Gaston Glass....
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1928
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This nonsensical comedy-melodrama was a vehicle for two relics from the dawn of cinema history, walrus-mustached...
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Mrs. Rackham
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1928
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This tale of California's Spanish days is gorgeous fiction, from the sumptuous settings to the stars -- the leads are lovely,...
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Senora Concha
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1927
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Lars Hanson had recently appeared as Reverend Dimmesdale in The Scarlet Letter when he was called on once again to play a man...
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1927
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A bit more sedate and reserved than the usual Marion Davies vehicle, this 1927 adaptation of James M. Barrie's Quality Street...
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Mary Willoughby
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1927
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Frank Willard's barn-storming stage melodrama Cat and the Canary was filmed four times over a fifty-year period. This silent...
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1927
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"Little Billy" Fitzgerald, the talented midget best known for his villainous portrayal in the deathless novelty western...
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1926
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Likable Johnny Hines stars in this lively comedy. Plumber Tommy Burke (Hines) is getting nowhere in life until he receives an...
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Her Aunt
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1926
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As a whimsical adaption of James M. Barrie's stage version of the Cinderella story, this film was not immediately appreciated...
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1926
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Actress Hope Hampton plays a New England girl who heads to the titular island, yearning for romance. After nearly falling for...
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Amanda Dawson
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1925
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This overwrought program drama was given a racy title to promote the up-and-coming Clara Bow, but all it really did for her...
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1925
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Will Prescott (Richard Dix) is a bank cashier whose assistant, Ned Seabury (Neil Hamilton), has made a killing in the stock...
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1925
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Independent milkman Jimmy Burke (Johnny Hines) exchanges clothes with a wealthy young man for a costume party. While he's...
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Mrs. Quincy
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1924
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Seemingly the only reason for this drama was its proliferation of cameos -- the gambling hall where the action takes place...
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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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1924
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Light comedian Johnny Hines specialized in entertaining, action-packed films, and this is one of the snappiest of the bunch....
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1923
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1922
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1922
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Film critics (at least those who weren't employed by the Hearst Corporation) frequently complained about the amount of money...
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1922
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Constance Talmadge is clearly the driving force in this farce, based on A Man From Toronto by Douglas Murray. Flighty Leila...
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Agatha Calthorpe
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1921
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1919
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No relation to the 1915 British film of the same name, 1918's The Great Adventure is a showcase for that delightful screen...
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1918
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Despite director Frank Capra's claims that he "discovered" May Robson for his 1933 production Lady for a Day, the venerable...
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1916
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1915
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1913
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1913
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1913
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1912
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1911
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1910
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1909
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1909
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1909
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1909
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1909
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1909
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1909
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1909
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1909
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1908
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