Based on the famous novel by Emile Zola. The vivacious and beautiful Nana seeks Read More »
Tag Archives: 1920s
The Locked Door (1929) George Fitzmaurice, Rod La Rocque, Barbara Stanwyck, William ‘Stage’ Boyd
While Ann and the son of her boss are out on a ship beyond the 12-mile limit Read More »
Their Own Desire (1929) E. Mason Hopper, Norma Shearer, Belle Bennett, Lewis Stone
Lally is a rich girl whose father writes books and plays Polo. After 23 years of marriage, he decides to divorce his wife Read More »
The Fall of the House of Usher (1928) Jean Epstein, Jean Debucourt, Marguerite Gance, Charles Lamy
Allan has a hard time finding the Usher’s house, which is known to be cursed… Read More »
The Family Secret (1924) William A. Seiter, Baby Peggy, Gladys Hulette, Frank Currier
A modest man unknowingly has a baby with a woman from a affluent family. Read More »
Sally of the Sawdust (1925) D.W. Griffith, Carol Dempster, W.C. Fields, Alfred Lunt
Judge Foster throws his daughter out because she married a circus man. Read More »
The Penalty (1920) Wallace Worsley, Charles Clary, Doris Pawn, Jim Mason
Blizzard, deranged from a childhood operation in which both his legs were perhaps needlessly amputated after an accident Read More »
Souls for Sale (1923) Rupert Hughes, Eleanor Boardman, Frank Mayo, Richard Dix
On board a train en route to Los Angeles, runaway bride Remember Steddon, believing now that she married in haste Read More »
The Phantom of the Moulin-Rouge (1925) René Clair, Albert Préjean, Sandra Milovanoff, Paul Ollivier
A man goes to the lonely estate of the mysterious Dr. Renault, whose strange experiments release the man’s spirit from his body. Read More »
Destiny (1921) Fritz Lang, Lil Dagover, Walter Janssen, Bernhard Goetzke
As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. Read More »