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Tag Archives: 1920s
Bulldog Drummond (1929) F. Richard Jones

Hugh ‘Bulldog’ Drummond is a British WWI veteran who longs for some excitement after he returns to the humdrum existence of civilian life. Read More »
Four Sons (1928) John Ford, James Hall, Margaret Mann, Charles Morton

In Burgendorf, Bavaria, Mother Bernle has four sons. Franz is in the army, Johann works at the forge, Andreas tends the sheep. Read More »
The Singing Fool (1928) Lloyd Bacon, Al Jolson, Betty Bronson, Josephine Dunn

Al Stone is singing waiter in a speakeasy who is in love with Molly, the singing star at the speakeasy, but she spurns him. Read More »
Disraeli (1929) Alfred E. Green, George Arliss

Biopic of the famed British Prime Minister focusing on his concern about Russia’s growing interest in the Indian subcontinent and his attempts to buy the Suez Canal. Read More »
Maciste in Hell AKA Maciste all’inferno (1925) Guido Brignone, Bartolomeo Pagano, Umberto Guarracino, Mario Saio

The devil takes Maciste down to hell in an attempt to corrupt and ruin his morality. Read More »
Condemned! (1929) Wesley Ruggles, Ronald Colman, Ann Harding, Dudley Digges

Suave thief Colman is sent to Devil’s Island, where he becomes romantically involved with the wife of sadistic warden Digges. Read More »
The Cruise of the Jasper B (1926) James W. Horne, Rod La Rocque, Mildred Harris, Snitz Edwards

The film stars actor Rod La Rocque as ‘Jerry Cleggert’, a good-natured descendant of an infamous clan of pirates Read More »
The Marriage Circle (1924) Ernst Lubitsch

Professor Stock and his wife Mizzi are always bickering. Mizzi tries to seduce Dr. Franz Braun, the new husband of her good friend Charlotte. Read More »
Welcome Danger (1929) Clyde Bruckman, Harold Lloyd, Barbara Kent, Noah Young

Harold Bledsoe, a botany student, is called back home to San Francisco Read More »