In this tuneful, romantic drama, an Australian opera star (Grace Moore) wants to perform in a major U.S. festival but cannot...
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1937
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When dignified silent-film leading man Conway Tearle appeared in a short series of "B" westerns in the 1930s, many of his...
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1929
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Several years before organizing Invincible Pictures, producer George Batcheller was releasing his product through...
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1928
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This typical silent Western potboiler starred Bob Custer, a cowboy hero whose stetson was rather more impressive than his...
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Oliver Lamb
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1927
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Hearts and Spangles stars Wanda Hawley, formerly the "baby vamp" of the pre-1920s, as a gorgeous circus bareback rider....
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1926
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The screen popularity of "All American Boy" Charles Ray was fading in the mid-1920s, forcing the 34-year-old actor to return...
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1926
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Produced by and starring lower-echelon silent screen cowboy Bill Cody, this minor Western featured yet another variation on...
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1926
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This "all star" romance picture uses the Chicago fire of 1871 as its backdrop. Wayne Morgan (Frank Mayo) finds out from his...
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1925
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This romantic drama only used half the clichés of the typical horse racing story. There's the impoverished Colonel (or in...
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1924
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This romantic drama of love and revenge is taken from the Spanish ballad by Julio Sabello. David Kent (Kenneth Harlan)...
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1924
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The Rangers use airplanes to catch the bad guys in this above-average Tom Mix Western filmed on location in Santa Cruz,...
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1923
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It seems like nearly everything written by George Barr McCutcheon found its way to the silent screen. Castle Craneycrow was...
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1923
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Western star Tom Mix's wonder horse, Tony, took center stage in this fine silent oater directed by Lynn F. Reynolds for the...
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Oliver Jordan
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1922
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Silent film star John Gilbert was in the middle of his treadmill days at the Fox studios when he was cast in this drama as an...
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Quanus Hembly
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1922
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Although this comedy had an awful lot of inconsistencies, it still was an nicely entertaining programmer -- plus it had the...
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Jim Owens
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1922
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Charles Ray had been unintentionally destroying his career bit by bit by the time he got around to making this comedy-drama....
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Greasy Joe
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1922
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This Western -- which like many silent-era pictures was based on a Saturday Evening Post story (this one by Peter B. Kyne) --...
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1922
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This comedy-drama starring Anita Stewart was unusual in that instead of marrying the handsome leading man, the heroine winds...
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1922
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By directing his own features and straying from the rube character that brought him fame, Charles Ray had been slowly...
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Purdy
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1922
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This was a pleasant, though not particularly exciting vehicle for light comedienne Viola Dana. Circumstances force wealthy...
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1922
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After being given the "Hollywood treatment," author Johan Bojer's famed novel changed from a story of breadth and scope into...
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1921
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America has just entered World War I, and because of his name, German-American Oscar Krug (Hobart Bosworth) is thought to be...
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1920
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As tipped off by its title, A Tar Heel Warrior begins in North Carolina. On the verge of losing his plantation, Colonel...
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1917
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The Crab is sourpuss Frank Keenan, who lives alone and likes it. At least, he thinks he likes it, until cherubic little...
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1917
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In this silent comedy drama, a grizzled mountain man tries to make the best of a disappointing situation when his wife bears...
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1916
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The title of this 1916 5-reeler refers to the British lighthouse where most of the action unfolds. William H. Thompson plays...
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1916
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