In this drama, a bandleader thinks that his young friend will be corrupted by his budding relationship with a taxi dancer....
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1932
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In this drama, an orphan girl marries a kindly crook to stay out of reform school. The crook is the head thief in a robber...
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1932
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This "gimmick" murder mystery begins during a crucial college football game. Wally Clark (Johnny Mack Brown), the team's star...
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1932
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1931
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This was comedian Harold Lloyd's last silent film, and one of his most charming. Lloyd's character here is called Harold...
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1928
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1928
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Small time mores were satirized in this low-budget comedy-drama from poverty row company Gotham Productions. Claire Windsor...
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1927
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While merely a program picture, this drama features an excellent cast and an entertaining story. Before the Great War, Max...
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Manager
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1927
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Sparks
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1927
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Bert Lytell stars as Richard Band, a handsome doctor specializing in women's ailments. One of Band's more impressionable...
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Mr. Cleveland
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1927
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The Wrong Mr. Wright was based on a stage comedy by George Broadhurst. Jean Hersholt stars as the bumbling son of a wealthy...
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1927
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Paying a visit to a fortune-teller, impressionable heroine Pauline Garon is told that she will go on a vacation, fall in love...
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1927
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Although the plot to this comedy seems forced and unnatural (even for a farce), it does have a stellar cast. Even the smaller...
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1927
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Handsome doctor Bryant Washburn specializes in the ailments of women -- more specifically, wealthy widows. Washburn's...
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1927
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Dick Warren
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1926
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1925
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A scheme to rob the bank of Rome, MO, is foiled by the not so dumb "Village Idiot" in this rural comedy-drama starring the...
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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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This adaptation of Kathleen Norris' best-selling novel came out just weeks before its producer, Thomas Ince, mysteriously...
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Dan Madison
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1924
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Viola Dana plays Ruth Ambrose, a citified interior decorator who expands her business to the country. The locals don't quite...
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1924
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Hefty comedian Walter Hiers stars in this tepid comedy. Jimmy Kirk (Hiers) is a soda jerk in love with Mamie Smith...
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Jimmy Kirk, a Soda-Jerker
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1923
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Although rotund Walter Hiers was frequently seen in motion pictures all throughout the silent era, he was generally playing a...
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John Percival Billings
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1923
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This picture was one of several that Sam Wood directed for Gloria Swanson, and its lavishness shows the influence of Cecil B....
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Bud Walton, Publicity Man
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1922
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This jumbled light comedy was one of the last pictures featuring silent matinee idol Wallace Reid -- after being given...
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Rusty Snow
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1922
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The second time George Broadhurst's play was filmed, William C. deMille was the director, and his intimate approach suited it...
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1922
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Katherine Van Riper (Ethel Clayton) is a society girl with expensive taste, which she inherited from her father....
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Monte Buck
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1921
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Pansy O'Donnel (Bebe Daniels), a salesgirl at a modiste's shop, has earned -- as the film's title says -- two weeks' vacation...
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1921
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When Bebe Daniels spent a publicity-filled ten days in jail for speeding, her studio saw an even bigger way to cash in and...
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1921
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Rotund leading man Walter Hiers supplies the comedy, while star Wanda Hawley comes up with the drama in this comedy-drama....
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Samuel Butters
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1921
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This frothy comedy was a lightweight vehicle for minor silent star Wanda Hawley. She is Sheila Athlone, an artist. When...
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Bertie Ballast
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1921
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Kathryn Haynes (Wanda Hawley) has been raised to look down on everyone whose ancestry doesn't go back to the American...
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Pud Welland
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1921
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Miss Hobbs (Wanda Hawley, in her first leading role) is a wealthy young lady with advanced ideas. In 1920, that meant that...
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1920
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Milly West (a miscast Ethel Clayton) is a dancer who has her heart bent on stardom. She has an admirer in country boy Tim...
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1920
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Bebe Daniels stars in this picture, based on the musical comedy by P.G. Wodehouse and Guy Bolton. Although May Barber...
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1920
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This film, based on the stage play Saturday to Monday by William J. Hurlburt, made a nice vehicle for the charms of...
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1919
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In one of her first starring vehicles for Goldwyn, Madge Kennedy plays Dodo, who embarks upon her European honeymoon in the...
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1918
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When her contract with Triangle ended, silent comedienne Constance Talmadge signed up to make films with her brother-in-law,...
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1918
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One would liked to have been a fly on the wall of the set of Life's Whirlpool. Its leading lady was the imperious...
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1917
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