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Tag Archives: 1920s
Mare Nostrum (1926) Rex Ingram, Apollon Uni, Álex Nova, Kada-Abd-el-Kader
German spies, using Freya Talberg as bait, convince neutral Spaniard Ulysses Ferragut to navigate Read More »
Love Em and Leave Em (1926) Frank Tuttle, Evelyn Brent, Lawrence Gray, Louise Brooks
The tale of two sisters with the older one pledged to look after the younger Read More »
Flesh and Blood (1922) Irving Cummings, Lon Chaney, Edith Roberts, Noah Beery
A convict hiding in Chinatown assumes the identity of a cripple to track down Read More »
West Point (1927) Edward Sedgwick, William Haines, Joan Crawford, William Bakewell
Wealthy Brice Wayne enters West Point and, though he does well on the football field, angers fellow cadets with his arrogance. Read More »
The Prisoner of Zenda (1922) Rex Ingram, Lewis Stone, Alice Terry, Robert Edeson
When the king is drugged and abducted by his ambitious brother Read More »
Caina: The Island and the Continent AKA Cainà – La figlia dell’isola (1922) Gennaro Righelli, Maria Jacobini, Carlo Benetti, Ida Carloni Talli
Cainá is a young peasant who lives in a small village in Sardinia together with her goats and parents. Read More »
The Virginian (1923) Tom Forman, Kenneth Harlan, Florence Vidor, Russell Simpson
Molly Wood arrives in a small Western town to be the new schoolmarm. Read More »
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920) J. Charles Haydon, Sheldon Lewis, Alex Shannon, Dora Mills Adams
In this third version of the classic Stevenson novel filmed in 1920, Jekyll, dreaming Read More »
The White Sister (1923) Henry King, Lillian Gish, Ronald Colman, Gail Kane
Lillian Gish is the daughter of a rich Italian count who is killed in a fall from his horse. Read More »
Pollyanna (1920) Paul Powell, Mary Pickford, Wharton James, Katherine Griffith
After the death of her father, Pollyanna, whose credo has always been Read More »
The Campus Vamp (1928) Harry Edwards, Daphne Pollard, Johnny Burke, Sally Eilers
Love triangle in a campus with a blonde girl that really seems Read More »
The Cardboard Lover (1928) Robert Z. Leonard, Marion Davies, Jetta Goudal, Nils Asther
A ditzy American girl visiting Monte Carlo is hired by a tennis champ to be his “cardboard lover” Read More »
Quality Street (1927) Sidney Franklin, Marion Davies, Conrad Nagel, Helen Jerome Eddy
A fresh young beauty becomes an old maid waiting for her suitor to return from the Napoleonic wars. Read More »
The Vicar of Vejlby AKA Præsten i Vejlby (1922) August Blom, Hans Dynesen, Peter Nielsen, Clara Schønfeld
The God-fearing vicar Niels Quist lives with his beloved daughter Mette Read More »