Based on an idea by Will Rogers, the story concerns the efforts by the President of the United States to get the public's...
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1934
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1931
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Cecil B. DeMille's third remake of his debut film, this was the first sound version of Edwin Milton Royle's stage western...
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1931
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1930
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In this early talkie that contains very little talking, an Austrian showgirl working in a cabaret moonlights as a thief....
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1929
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In this mystery, a producer reopens a theater where five years before, a lead actor was killed on stage during a...
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1929
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1928
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1928
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Shield of Honor is predicated on the fact that, in 1927, several big-city police departments were contemplating formation of...
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1927
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A soldier of fortune, Robert Garland (Robert Frazer), foolishly announces to the press that all men are cowards, including...
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1927
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Admittedly, gridiron flash Harold "Red" Grange was more at home on the football field than before the cameras, but he was an...
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1926
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This romance featured respected old-timers (Pauline Frederick in a starring role and Leah Baird as screenwriter) and a fresh...
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1926
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Based on a play by Louis Anspacher, The Unchastened Woman starred Elsie Ferguson as the title character, aka Grace Valentine....
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1925
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When John Briggs (Harrison Ford) returns from the Great War (later known as World War I), he tries his hand at writing, but...
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1924
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Charles Chaplin's first, long-awaited, independent production for United Artists begins with an only partially true caveat...
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1923
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Dorothy Davenport billed herself by her private name, Mrs. Wallace Reid, for this melodrama about drug addiction. She was...
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1923
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This fluffy Mae Murray vehicle was dressed up with a Graustarkian veneer, but in reality it was merely an excuse for the star...
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1923
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Thorpe
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1922
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Pert -- and very Caucasian -- Shirley Mason does not make a terribly convincing Chinese girl in this drama, but in the end it...
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1921
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1921
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Alice Lake made a fine comic foil for Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle and several other comics at the Keystone studios. In spite of...
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Yen Low
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1921
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Polly Hopkins (Mildred Harris) belongs to a family of squatters living in Silent City. The poor squatters are constantly at...
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1920
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1920
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Although a New Yorker by birth, silent screen actress Edith Storey had appeared in westerns as early as 1910 when she was...
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1919
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Babtiste Navet
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1919
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Silent star Douglas Fairbanks made a rare visit to the director's chair (accompanied by his friend and frequent collaborator...
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1918
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The Eyes of Mystery was one of the first full-blooded melodramas directed by Tod Browning, who soon became an acknowledged...
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Roger Carmichael
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1918
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1917
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After a woman has destroyed his life, James Van Dyke Moore (Francis X. Bushman) travels out West. He operates a silver mine...
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1917
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When her father is ruined, a society girl (Emmy Wehlen) flees to Texas where she falls for a recovering alcoholic playboy...
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1917
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A story by Cyrus Townsend Brady was the foundation for the lavish Vitagraph star vehicle My Lady's Slipper. The popular...
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1916
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This Vitagraph three-reeler stars two of the studio's most popular attractions, Anita Stewart and John Emerson. While married...
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1915
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In a war-torn world, enemies of the United States use pacifists as pawns to insure that the Government doesn't spend too much...
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1915
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It's just possible that Vitagraph didn't take this three-reel backstage yarn too seriously: the studio advertised the picture...
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1914
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1914
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1913
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1912
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1912
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