Tag Archives: 1920s

A city: we know it’s Paris by its monuments, but it could be anywhere; the lives of the poor are the same. Read More »

The adventures of Oliver Tressilian, who goes from English gentry to galley slave to captain of a Moorish fighting ship, all the while trying to regain his lady love. Read More »

In a Swiss Village in 1806, the fiery Marcus and the local clergyman’s niece Ciglia are passionately in love. Read More »

For a tale that has been told on film and television countless times, Der Hund von Baskerville feels startlingly fresh. Read More »

An American boy turns out to be the long-lost heir of a British fortune. He is sent to live with the cold and unsentimental lord who oversees the trust. Read More »

Mormons capture women for their wives in this silent anti-Mormon propaganda film featuring the original organ music. Read More »

Geoffrey, a young and impoverished writer, is desperately in love with Mavis, who lives at his boardinghouse and is also pursuing a writing career. Read More »

Haghi is a criminal mastermind whose ubiquitous spy operation is always several steps ahead of the police and the government’s secret service. Read More »

Colonel Pepper brings his daughter, Peggy, to Hollywood from Georgia to be an actress. Read More »

A nobleman vows to avenge the death of his father at the hands of pirates. Read More »