The troubled turn-of-the-century marriage of a Nobel Prize winner provides the basis of this complex French domestic drama....
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1948
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1948
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1944
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1943
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1943
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Despite the exigencies of the Nazi occupation of France, veteran filmmaker Maurice Tourneur managed to turn out a classic...
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1943
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1942
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1941
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Though he died in 1943 at the hands of his Gestapo persecutors, the great French stage and screen actor Harry Baur was...
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1940
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Incredibly, Maurice Tourneur's 1938 romantic tragedy Katia has been designated as "delightful" by more than one film...
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1938
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1938
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Filmed in 1936, Maurice Tourneur's Avec le Sourire (With a Smile) finally attained an American release in 1939. The film...
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1936
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Sampson was the second of filmmaker Maurice Tourneur's three cinematic contributions to the calendar year 1936. Based on a...
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1936
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Koenigsmark was a French vehicle for Austro-Italian actress Elissa Landi, who'd just spent several years in Hollywood....
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1935
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1934
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1933
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1933
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1933
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Every so often, director Maurice Tourneur recharged his creative batteries with such trifles as Gaietes de L'Escadron. The...
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1932
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1932
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Indefatigable French director Maurice Tourneur launched his three-picture schedule for 1932 with Au Nom de la Toi...
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1932
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The second of Maurice Tourneur's two 1931 productions, Partir (To Leave) was also released under the more emphatic title...
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1931
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1930
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1930
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1929
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1929
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Jules Verne's fantastic 19th century novel Mysterious Island provided the title and little else for this spectacular...
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1929
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This first film version of Joseph Kessel's wartime novel L'Equipage was adapted for the screen by its director,...
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1928
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Betrayed by his wife and disillusioned by the world in general, British nobleman Lord Gervas Carew heads to Algeria, there to...
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1926
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Gilda Gray, best-known for inventing the shimmy, shows off her talents as a Hawaiian dancer in this South Seas drama, based...
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1926
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There are only two ways the Earl of Woodstock (Ralph Graves) can get out of debt -- either his horse Lady Love wins the Derby...
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1925
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The title to this picture came from a Rudyard Kipling poem, and accurately reflected the attitude of Victorian and...
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1925
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After his impressive screen debut in Sally, stage comedian Leon Errol became a full-fledged film star with this picture, set...
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1925
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This tale of international thievery was rather an odd film for director Maurice Tourneur, and it wasn't up to his usual...
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1924
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1924
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People do all kinds of nutty things in this silent melodrama from producer/director Maurice Tourneur. Take Ramon Martinez...
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1923
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Childhood sweethearts with lofty goals do not a good Christian lifetime make, in this doomed romance directed by...
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1923
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Crittendon Mariott's vivid story formed a wonderful basis for the atmospheric filmmaking talents of Maurice Tourneur. The...
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1923
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Maurice Tourneur directed this colorful Arabian Nights-type fantasy in his usual picturesque style. After attempting to kill...
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1923
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This adaptation of the R.D. Blackmore novel won acclaim for Madge Bellamy, and helped bring her stardom. Sir Charles Ensor...
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1922
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The poetic work of director Maurice Tourneur was highly respected during the silent era. Producer Jules Brulatour was anxious...
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1921
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Although Erich von Stroheim's Foolish Wives had been released only a few short months earlier, the title to this drama...
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1921
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While this drama has all the earmarks of director Maurice Tourneur, he had quite a bit of help from future silent idol John...
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1920
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1920's County Fair was the first of three filmizations of Neil Burgess' popular story. The plot centers around a discredited...
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1920
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Outlaw Dan Malloy (House Peters) is notorious throughout the West. After his latest train robbery, he seeks refuge in a cabin...
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1920
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A priceless jeweled garter is stolen from a British museum, and the thief is assumed to be the Hawk, an infamous criminal...
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1920
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After he has gambled away money belonging to a secret Italian society called "the White Circle," banker Bernard Huddlestone...
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1920
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Treasure Island was the third of Fox's "Sunshine Kiddies" series, a group of literary adaptations starring child actors in...
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1920
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Maurice Tourneur was the original director on the 1920 silent version of James Fenimore Cooper's Last of the Mohicans, but he...
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1920
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This melodrama, made in 1920 but not released until 1923, was based on a novel, The Glory of Love, by "Pan." Henri Santados...
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1920
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Lord Angus Cameron (H.E. Herbert), a Scottish nobleman, becomes tired of his common-law wife Marion (Mabel Ballin) and tries...
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1919
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Axel Heyst (Jack Holt) is taught bitter lessons by his father -- that pity is contemptible and sympathy is useless. So the...
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1919
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Although the poetic approach of director Maurice Tourneur was right for this lyrical drama, it couldn't hide an illogical...
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1919
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Jack Hearns (Jack Holt), aka the Romany Rye, is the son of a Gypsy mother and a wealthy English father. But instead of...
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1919
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1918
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Film star Dorothy Phillips courageously tackled one of the most complex roles ever written when she starred in this 1917...
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1918
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This somewhat pretentious film by director Maurice Tourneur shows the ambivalence his era had toward the female gender. Told...
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1918
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While most of the plays and novels of Maurice Maeterlinck have proved virtually impossible to film, the author's allegorical...
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1918
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1918
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This drama involving reincarnation is told in two halves. A princess of ancient Egypt (Madame Olga Petrova) is in love with a...
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1917
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The title may have been designed to cash in on the success of Griffith's Birth of a Nation (wherein the Ku Klux Klan were the...
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1917
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Director Maurice Tourneur left in all the thrills of this Drury Lane melodrama, originally written by Cecil Raleigh and Henry...
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1917
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1917
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Jennie Cushing (Elsie Ferguson), a girl of the slums, decides to get even with the world after undeservedly spending several...
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1917
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1917
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Based on a novel by Robert Hitchen, Barbary Sheep was set in Algiers. The heroine, Lady Katherine Wyverne (Elsie Ferguson),...
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1917
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A bittersweet tale of a little rich girl so sheltered by the parents she hardly ever sees that she has no idea of what is...
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1917
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Most closely associated with "Italian" characterizations, George Beban switched nationalities to play a Frenchman in director...
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1916
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The second of Maurice Tourneur's five directorial efforts for the year 1916 was the crime melodrama The Hand of Peril....
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1916
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"Capital vs. Labor" was the theme of the Mary Pickford vehicle The Eternal Grind. One of several films inspired by the tragic...
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1916
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After the suicide of her inventor husband, Mary Dexter (Gail Kane) becomes involved with some grafters in D.C. Foolishly, she...
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1916
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Filmgoers in 1916 needed only to see the name of director Maurice Tourneur in the credits to know that they were in for five...
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1916
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Jim Lewis (House Peters) is an engineer on the D. & O. railroad. The line's employees get frequent, brusque telegrams from...
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1916
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Lee Randall (Robert Warwick) is a man who leads a double life. By day he is a respectable person; by night he robs banks....
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1915
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Johnny Hines was a popular light comedian of the teens and twenties. One of Hines' earliest star vehicles was The Cub,...
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1915
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Produced entirely at the World Film Company's studios in Fort Lee, NJ, and on location in Greenwich Village's MacDougal...
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1915
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Ivory Snuff Box was based on an espionage novel by Frederick Arnold Kummer. Stage star Holbrook Blinn plays an American spy...
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1915
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French filmmaker Maurice Tourneur was already an internationally recognized cinematic artist when, in 1914, he made his...
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1914
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1914
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1914
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French director Maurice Tourneur's final film before relocating to America, this two-reel drama featured vaudeville star...
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1913
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1913
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Probably the earliest surviving film of French-American director Maurice Tourneur, this discovered three-reel melodrama...
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1912
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