
Based on the historical events the movie tells the story of a riot at the battleship Potemkin. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1920s
The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans (1927)

The daughter of a Brussels restaurant proprietor prefers the company Read More »
The Maelstrom of Paris / Le tourbillon de Paris (1928) Julien Duvivier, Lil Dagover, Léon Bary, Gaston Jacquet

An opera singer,restless in her marriage to an elderly Scottish lord Read More »
Open All Night (1924) Paul Bern, Viola Dana, Jetta Goudal, Adolphe Menjou

A couple’s marriage is going stale. She wants a take-charge kind of guy, someone who’ll show her who the boss is. Read More »
The Tiger’s Coat (1920) Roy Clements, Lawson Butt, Tina Modotti, Myrtle Stedman

A man agrees to marry the daughter of a deceased friend – who is, in fact 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 »
The Midnight Taxi (1928) John G. Adolfi, Antonio Moreno, Helene Costello, Myrna Loy

A 1928 early part-talkie thriller picture from Warner Bros. directed by John G. Adolfi Read More »
Mr. Wu (1927) William Nigh, Lon Chaney, Louise Dresser, Renée Adorée

Raised by his grandfather to adhere to the ancient laws of China, Mandarin Wu is a strict authoritarian. Read More »
Prostitute / Prostitutka (1927) Oleg Frelikh, Olga Bonus, Mark Donskoy, L. Krasina

“Prostitutka” (1927) is a Bolshevist silent rarity, unusual because of its subject matter Read More »
Captain Fracasse / Le capitaine Fracasse (1929) Alberto Cavalcanti, Henry Wulschleger, Pierre Blanchar, Lien Deyers, Charles Boyer

Capt. Fracasse, a down-on-his-luck nobleman, gives shelter at his estate one night to a troupe of traveling actors. Read More »