A Page of Madness
September 23, 1926
A man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife....
September 23, 1926
A man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife....
February 7, 1929
The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield's shows. When Eddie meets Queenie, he...
March 24, 1943
The story of Sanshiro, a strong stubborn youth, who travels into the city in order to learn Jujutsu. However, upon his arrival he discovers a new form of self-defence: Judo. The main charact...
September 30, 1954
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral....
September 3, 1916
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history....
December 3, 1924
A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife....
January 1, 1926
A pair of sisters leave the country for the city after their parents are slaughtered in a mysterious axe murder....
September 14, 1918
In an attempt at greater efficiency, the chef and waiter of a fancy oceanside restaurant wreak havoc in the establishment. Adding to the complications is the arrival of a robber....
April 24, 1919
The story of two men, one married, the other the lover of the other's wife, who meet in the trenches of the First World War, and how their tale becomes a microcosm for the horrors of war....
December 30, 1927
Fight manager takes out an insurance policy on his puny pugilist and then proceeds to try to arrange for an accident so that he can collect....
May 27, 1919
Conrad Veidt plays a famous musician who is blackmailed for being gay. Eventually he stands trial and is convicted. At the end the film pleads for the abolition of §175 (the law that punishe...
January 14, 1915
This mostly lost film is often confused with director Paul Wegener third and readily available interpretation of the legend; Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam (1920). In this version of the...
September 17, 1919
Three Scottish officers, including Sir Archi, murder Sir Arne and his household for a coffin filled with gold. The only survivor is Elsalill, who moves to relatives in Marstrand. There she m...
December 25, 1906
Just as Galeen and Wegener's Der Golem (1915) can be seen as a testament to early German film artistry, The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906) symbolizes both the birth of the Australian film i...
November 7, 1920
Erotikon is a 1920 Swedish romantic comedy film directed by Mauritz Stiller, starring Tora Teje, Karin Molander, Anders de Wahl and Lars Hanson. It is based on the 1917 play A kék róka by Fe...
January 6, 1928
A young, beautiful prostitute named Sadie Thompson arrives on the South Pacific island of Pago Pago looking for honest work and falls for Timothy O'Hara, an American sailor who is unfazed by...
January 21, 1923
A young Chinese woman saves an American man washed up onto the shore and the two fall in love, only for him to have second thoughts....
December 31, 1897
Come Along, Do! is an 1898 British short silent comedy film, produced and directed by Robert W. Paul. The film was of 1 minute duration, but only forty-some seconds have survived. The whole ...
March 30, 1914
The Perils of Pauline is a motion picture serial shown in weekly installments featuring the actress Pearl White playing the title character. Pauline has often been cited as a famous example ...
April 13, 1919
The son of a wealthy farmer loves a simple maid, for which he's booted out of the house by his father....