The Republic super-production The Last Command is a partial remake of the same studio's Man of Conquest (1939). But whereas...
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1955
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Produced and directed by the prestigious Frank Lloyd, The Shanghai Story was promoted as a "class" production by the...
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1954
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In his first film in two years, James Cagney stars as Nick Condon, the American editor of a pre-WW2 Tokyo newspaper. When two...
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1945
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Examination of the B-29 campaign that finally defeated Japan. ~ Rovi...
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1945
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The 80-star cast of Forever and a Day would certainly not have been feasible had not most of the actors and production people...
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1943
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Universal's "Invisible Man" series does its bit for the war effort in this slyly tongue-in-cheek action melodrama. Jon Hall...
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1942
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Aircraft plant worker Robert Cummings is accused of sabotaging his factory and causing the death of a co-worker. Actually,...
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1942
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The fourth of five movie versions of the rugged Rex Beach novel of the same name, 1942's The Spoilers stars Marlene Dietrich,...
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1942
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One would never know it from the title, but This Woman is Mine is a virile seafaring yarn dealing with the northern fur...
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1941
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A schoolteacher battles for women's rights in mid 19th century Wyoming. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1941
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Hollywood films about the Revolutionary War almost invariably lost money at the box office, and The Howards of Virginia was...
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1940
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In the 1830s, despite the development of the steamboat at the outset of the 19th century, all trans-Atlantic travel was still...
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1939
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If I Were King is a delightful costume adventure tale set in 14th century France, during the reign of Louis XI, and inspired...
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1938
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Claudette Colbert is a young freethinking woman living in Salem, Massachusetts during the notorious 17th century "witch...
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1937
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1937
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Two silent film versions preceded this 1936 Hollywood adaptation of the 19th century novel by the writer Ouida Bergere. It is...
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1936
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The 1932 publication of Charles Nordhoff and James Norton Hall's Mutiny on the Bounty sparked a revival of interest in the...
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1935
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Inasmuch as the film was based on a novel by Swedish author Sigrid Boo, Fox's Servant's Entrance is logically set in Sweden....
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1934
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Clara Bow, the saucy "It" girl of the silent screen, made her film farewell in the ragged musical drama Hoopla. Based on the...
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1933
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The only Academy Award winning picture for Fox Studios (in its pre-20th Century-Fox era), Cavalcade is a stately film...
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1933
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Adapted from John Balderston's successful stage fantasy (itself based on a story by Henry James), Berkeley Square is the...
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1933
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In this melodrama, a woman is blamed for another's suicide and ends up deported to Germany. Just as WW I erupts she marries...
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1932
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In this farce, an excited miner begins making grandiose plans after he believes that he has won a large football pool. His...
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1932
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Whenever a vaudeville comic of the 1920s wanted to get a quick laugh, he'd announce to his audience "Next Week: East Lynne."...
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1931
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1931
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1931
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In this western adventure, set in California just after the Spanish-American War, a Mexican rancher becomes a populist...
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1930
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Adapted from a story by Rex Beach, Son of the Gods stars Richard Barthelmess as Sam Lee, a young Chinese-American, anxious to...
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1930
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In this corny disaster drama, patrons of an underground speakeasy in New Orleans attend a victory party and end up terrified...
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1930
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In this drama, an elevator operator in a big hotel gets in big trouble after he and a chambermaid are found in a guest's...
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1929
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A love triangle between two twin brothers and a lovely young woman provides the framework for this drama (it was the first...
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1929
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Frank Lloyd both produced and directed The Divine Lady, a Hollywood slant on the 19th century romance of Lord Horatio Nelson...
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1929
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Director Frank Lloyd was nominated for an Academy Award for this rather sappy gangster melodrama starring...
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1929
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No, Richard Barthelmess doesn't don women's apparel in the 1929 talkie The Drag. Barthelmess plays a Vermont newspaper...
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1929
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1928
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Kitty Flanders (Yvonne Pelletier), Jean Waddington and Ted Larrabee (Don Marion) are all "children of divorce" -- the two...
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1927
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Eagle of the Sea is based on Charles Tenney Jackson's swashbuckling novel Captain Sazarac. Ricardo Cortez stars as Sazarac, a...
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1926
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George Marion Sr. plays a carnival huckster who decides to turn pennies into dollars by passing himself off as a...
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1926
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Leon Kent (Walter McGrail) is a ne'er-do-well who throws wild parties. His wife eventually tires of him. She finds sympathy...
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1925
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Frank Lloyd, who directed The Sea Beast, tried to create another epic with this Rex Beach tale of the 1897 gold rush. The...
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1925
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1925
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This 12-reel silent adaptation of The Sea Hawk is far more faithful to the Rafael Sabatini original than the 1940...
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1924
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When Madame Zatianny appears, seemingly from nowhere on the social scene, everyone is taken by her beauty. The older ones say...
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1924
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After his impressive directorial effort on The Sea Hawk, Frank Lloyd made this far smaller and more intimate film. The...
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1924
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The massacre of the Huguenots, previously dramatized in broad strokes by Griffith's Intolerance, served as the basis for...
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1923
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This picture, based on the novel and play by Robert Hichens, was typical melodramatic fare for star Norma Talmadge. Lord...
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1923
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This is the second time Bayard Veiller's play made it to the silent screen (it would be made one more time in 1939 as a...
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1923
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This character study was adapted from Henning Berger's play, Synafloden, which was known as The Deluge in its English...
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1922
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1922
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Ostensibly a vehicle for Jackie Coogan, the 1922 Oliver Twist refuses to realign the Charles Dickens novel to accommodate the...
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1922
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When Blanche Warren (Irene Rich) finds out that her sister, Adele (Ora Carew), is about to marry the notorious Hugh Sainsbury...
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1921
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This is one of a number of silent pictures in which a young American is raised as a Chinese girl, and even though she has no...
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1921
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Frank Lloyd's competent directing kept this typical Northwoods drama from sinking too far into the realm of the ordinary....
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1921
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In this silent crime melodrama, an ex-con marries a teacher and tries to start a new life in the city. Unfortunately, he is...
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1921
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Pauline Frederick stars in this mediocre melodrama, based on the play by Max Marcin and Samuel Shipman. Laura (Frederick) is...
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1920
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This picture, based on the novel by Rex Beach, centers around Alaska's salmon industry. In order to marry Mildred Wayland...
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1920
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The role of Jacqueline Floriot -- the Madame X of the film's title -- is a tour de force for any actress. After having an...
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1920
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At the time William Farnum made this adventure film, he was near the peak of his stardom. After a wild, drunken night,...
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1919
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In this old-fashioned (for 1919!) melodrama, pickpocket Molly Moore (Gladys Brockwell) goes straight, opens up a restaurant...
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1919
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1919
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1918
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True Blue begins with the marriage of black-sheep British nobleman Gilbert Brockhurst (Charles Clary) to the daughter of a...
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1918
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As indicated by its title, this cautionary drama was a plea against divorce, arguing that if our grandmothers and...
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1918
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Lassiter (William Farnum) quits the Texas Rangers and spends his life in pursuit of a group of Mormons who kidnapped his...
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1918
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Robert Wayne (William Farnum) and his brother-in-law are swindled by Howard Stratton (Herbert Frank) -- Stratton gets Wayne's...
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1918
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Fox's Heart of a Lion was based on the Ralph Connor novel The Doctor, with both the title and the storyline refashioned to...
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1918
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1918
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Victor Hugo's novel Les Miserables had already been adapted to film at least a dozen times when this lavish 1917 version...
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1918
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Brawny William Farnum fights his way through this drama, based on a Saturday Evening Post story entitled "The Painted Lady,"...
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1917
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One of the big hits in 1917, this epic retelling of Dicken's classic tale features exceptional production values and special...
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1917
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When his own country refuses to consider buying his invention -- an electrical x-ray gun -- American inventor Guy Longstreet...
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1917
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1917
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William Farnum's features never failed to pack 'em in, no matter what the plot. In American Methods, Farnum plays a...
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1917
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Still in the leading-lady phase of her career, veteran stage actress and drama coach Constance Collier was top-billed in the...
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1916
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This gripping crime drama is based on the true story of the events surrounding the destruction of New York City's...
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1916
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1916
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Another tale of feuding mountaineers, The Stronger Love was no better nor worse than other films of its type. Vivian Martin...
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1916
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1915
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1914
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1914
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1914
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