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Tag Archives: 1920s
13 Washington Square (1928) Melville W. Brown

A leader of New York society leaves her ship bound for Europe ,in disguise as a maid, to prevent her son’s marrying into a lower class. Read More »
The Devious Path (1928) Abwege

Neglected by her husband, an ambitious lawyer, Irene seeks variety in Berlin’s nightlife, drugs and flirtations included. Read More »
Lady Windermere’s Fan (1925) Ernst Lubitsch

Mrs Erlynne, the mother of Lady Windermere – her daughter does not know about her – wants to be introduced in society, so that she can marry Lord Augustus Lorton. Read More »
The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1929) Die weiße Hölle vom Piz Palü

Dr. Johannes Krafft climbs a 12,000-foot mountain over and over again to search for his wife, who was lost on their honeymoon. Read More »
Tempest (1928) Sam Taylor, Lewis Milestone

In the final days of Czarist Russia, a peasant is raised from the ranks to Lieutenant. Read More »
Peter the Great (1922) Dmitriy Bukhovetskiy

Peter the Great, on becoming czar of Russia, using his knowledge of shipbuilding gained in a foreign country Read More »
Walking Back (1928) Rupert Julian, Cecil B. DeMille, Richard Walling, Sue Carol, Robert Edeson

Jazz age youngster Smoke Thatcher “borrows” a neighbor’s car to take Patsy, his sweetheart, to a dance after his father refuses to lend him his car. Read More »
Hungry Hearts (1922) E. Mason Hopper, Bryant Washburn, Helen Ferguson, E. Alyn Warren

A Hollywood adaptation of the short stories of Anzia Yazierska, the first writer to bring stories Read More »
The Unholy Three (1925) Tod Browning, Lon Chaney, Mae Busch, Matt Moore

A sideshow ventriloquist, a midget, and a strongman form a conspiracy known as “The Unholy Three” and commit a series of robberies. Read More »