Toni Le Brun, a beautiful Viennese singer, becomes the ward of the wardrobe mistress of a Monte Carlo nightclub. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1920s
The Last Warning (1928) Paul Leni, Laura La Plante, Montagu Love, Roy D’Arcy
A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously Read More »
The Unknown (1927) Tod Browning, Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Joan Crawford
Alonzo is an armless knife thrower and gun shooter for a circus—or so he appears. Read More »
Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928) Herbert Brenon, Lon Chaney, Bernard Siegel, Loretta Young
As professional clowns Tito and Simon are traveling, they happen upon an abandoned child Read More »
The Mysterious Island (1929) Lucien Hubbard, Benjamin Christensen, Maurice Tourneur, Lionel Barrymore, Jacqueline Gadsdon, Lloyd Hughes
On a volcanic island near the kingdom of Hetvia rules Count Dakkar Read More »
Three Women (1924) Ernst Lubitsch, Pauline Frederick, May McAvoy, Marie Prevost
A frivolous middle aged socialite is suddenly put upon to have her daughter live with her. Read More »
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929) Sidney Franklin, Norma Shearer, Basil Rathbone, George Barraud
There is a big charity function at the house of Mrs. Cheyney and a lot of society is present. Read More »
Cirano di Bergerac (1923) Augusto Genina, Pierre Magnier, Linda Moglia, Angelo Ferrari
Cyrano de Begerac is joyous, witty, a poet, a leader and filled with plenty of charisma and bravado in 17th Century France. Read More »
Madame X (1929) Lionel Barrymore, Lewis Stone, Ruth Chatterton, Raymond Hackett
Young Raymond Floriot, following in his father Louis Floriot’s professional footsteps Read More »
The Power of the Press (1928) Frank Capra, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Jobyna Ralston, Mildred Harris
The naive newspaper cub Clem lands a scoop when he’s sent out to cover a murder. Read More »
Long Pants (1927) Frank Capra, Harry Langdon, Gladys Brockwell, Alan Roscoe
Harry Shelby receives his first pair of long pants. Read More »
The House on Trubnaya AKA Dom na Trubnoy (1928) Boris Barnet, Vera Maretskaya, Anel Sudakevich, Ada Vojtsik
A girl Paranya Pitunova comes to Moscow from a deep province, eventually she arrives at a house. Read More »
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans AKA Sunrise (1927) F.W. Murnau, George O’Brien, Janet Gaynor, Margaret Livingston
A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city Read More »
Mother Krause’s Journey to Happiness AKA Mutter Krausens Fahrt ins Glück (1929) Phil Jutzi, Alexandra Schmitt, Holmes Zimmermann, Ilse Trautschold
Mutter Krause and her children live in the poorer section of Berlin’s Wedding district. Read More »
The Pony Express (1925) James Cruze, Betty Compson, Ricardo Cortez, Ernest Torrence
The Pony Express is a rousing James Cruze Western depicting the founding of the Pony Express Read More »