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1. Say It with Songs (1929)
Passed | 95 min | Drama, Musical
Joe Lane kills another man in a fistfight after learning that the man has made improper advances towards his wife. Joe goes to prison for the murder. When Joe gets out of prison, he visits ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Al Jolson, Davey Lee, Marian Nixon, Holmes Herbert
Votes: 157
2. The Silent Call (1921)
70 min | Adventure, Family
When Flash's master, Clark Moran, goes out of town on business, Flash, who is part wolf, is falsely accused of sheepicide and sentenced to death by local ranchers. Escaping into the ... See full summary »
Director: Laurence Trimble | Stars: Strongheart the Dog, John Bowers, Kathryn McGuire, William Dyer
Votes: 24
3. The Ace of Hearts (1921)
Passed | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A romantic rivalry among members of a secret society becomes even tenser when one of the men is assigned to carry out an assassination.
Director: Wallace Worsley | Stars: Leatrice Joy, John Bowers, Lon Chaney, Hardee Kirkland
Votes: 1,327
4. The Sky Pilot (1921)
Not Rated | 77 min | Drama, Western
The sky pilot is a preacher who helps Gwen walk again after a near-fatal accident.
Director: King Vidor | Stars: John Bowers, Colleen Moore, David Butler, Harry Todd
Votes: 175
5. Ragtime (1927)
70 min | Drama
A classic 'who dunnit' movie
Director: Scott Pembroke | Stars: John Bowers, Marguerite De La Motte, Robert Ellis, Rose Dione
6. The Woman of Bronze (1923)
Passed | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Sculptor Leonard Hunt is urged by his wife Vivian to compete for a million dollar prize competition for a Victory Memorial commemorating the First World War. Sylvia Morton models for Hunt, ... See full summary »
Director: King Vidor | Stars: Clara Kimball Young, John Bowers, Kathryn McGuire, Edwin Stevens
7. Richard the Lion-Hearted (1923)
80 min | Drama
Adventures of King Richard when he travels with Queen Berangaria, the knights and ladies of his court, and his army of crusaders to Palestine to fight Sultan Saladin and the Saracen hordes for possession of the Holy Land.
Director: Chester Withey | Stars: Wallace Beery, Charles K. Gerrard, Kathleen Clifford, Marguerite De La Motte
Votes: 21
8. Lorna Doone (1922)
Passed | 70 min | Drama, Romance
In 17th-century England, an outlaw clan kidnaps a young girl, who grows up among them. The farm boy who met her just before the kidnapping eventually rescues her, and they fall in love.
Director: Maurice Tourneur | Stars: Madge Bellamy, Mae Giraci, John Bowers, Charles Hatton
Votes: 330
9. Quincy Adams Sawyer (1922)
80 min | Comedy, Drama
Quincy Adams Sawyer is a young attorney who one day meets a girl in the park and is immediately smitten with her.
Director: Clarence G. Badger | Stars: John Bowers, Blanche Sweet, Lon Chaney, Barbara La Marr
10. Confessions of a Queen (1925)
64 min | Drama
The King of Illyris marries a neighboring princess, who finds out he has a mistress.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Alice Terry, Lewis Stone, John Bowers, Eugenie Besserer
Votes: 83
11. Empty Hearts (1924)
60 min
Milt Kimberlin (Bowers) falls in love with an marries a cabaret dancer, Rosalie (Bow) but looses all his money. Rosalie dies. Years later, a wealthy Milt marries Madeline (Rich), but wishes... See full summary »
Director: Alfred Santell | Stars: John Bowers, Charles Murray, John Miljan, Clara Bow
Votes: 22
12. Betsy Ross (1917)
60 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Revolutionary War heroine Betsy Ross finds herself in competition with her sister for the affections of a British soldier.
Directors: George Cowl, Travers Vale | Stars: Alice Brady, John Bowers, Lillian Cook, Victor Kennard
Votes: 80
13. The Heart of the Yukon (1927)
Passed | 70 min | Adventure
A girl, Anita Wayne, finds herself an heiress of her mother's estate, but learns that her father lives in Alaska. Determined to find her father she travels to a mining town in the Klondike,... See full summary »
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: John Bowers, Anne Cornwall, Edward Hearn, Frank Campeau
Votes: 19
14. Skin Deep (1929)
Passed | 64 min | Drama
Gangster Joe Daley marries a chorus girl named Sadie and decides to give up the rackets and surrender $100,000 to the DA . For this she turns on him and goes in with Blackie Culver, a rival... See full summary »
Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Monte Blue, Davey Lee, Betty Compson, Alice Day
Votes: 25
15. An Unwilling Hero (1921)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Whistling Dick, a hobo known for whistling classical tunes, arrives in New Orleans, Louisiana, to discover that fellow hoboes plan to rob the Lovejoy plantation on Christmas night. Their ... See full summary »
Director: Clarence G. Badger | Stars: Will Rogers, Molly Malone, John Bowers, Darrell Foss
16. Hearts and Fists (1926)
60 min | Drama
When Larry Pond (John Bowers) inherits an almost bankrupt lumber company from his father, he attempts to turn it into a successful operation. Meanwhile, Preston Tolley (Alan Hale), a ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Ingraham | Stars: John Bowers, Marguerite De La Motte, Alan Hale, Dan Mason
17. In the Days of the Thundering Herd (1914)
48 min | Western
Tom and Sally are the only survivors when their wagon train is attacked by Swift Wing's braves. Starlight aids in their escape and they join a group of hunters. But there is more trouble when the tribe attacks again.
Directors: Colin Campbell, Francis J. Grandon | Stars: Tom Mix, Bessie Eyton, Wheeler Oakman, Red Wing
Votes: 38
18. The White Sin (1924)
93 min | Drama, Romance
Smalltown runaway teen Hattie Lou is hired as maid for the Van Gore family, bound for the South Seas on their yacht. On board she falls for the son Spencer, who "marries" her in a mock wedding. A baby and hard times result from the union.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Madge Bellamy, John Bowers, Francelia Billington, Hallam Cooley
Votes: 31
19. Godless Men (1920)
Passed | 70 min | Drama
On board his trading schooner in the South Pacific, tough sea captain Black Pawl confronts his own son, who has grown up in his father's shadow and reflects only his dark side.
Director: Reginald Barker | Stars: Russell Simpson, Jim Mason, Helene Chadwick, John Bowers
Votes: 39
20. The Barefoot Boy (1923)
Passed | 58 min | Drama, Romance
Dick Alden, a 12-year-old boy mistreated by his stepfather and picked on by the other residents of his village, is wrongly accused of setting fire to the local schoolhouse. He runs away but... See full summary »
Director: David Kirkland | Stars: John Bowers, Marjorie Daw, Sylvia Breamer, George A. McDaniel
21. Destroying Angel (1923)
60 min | Comedy, Romance
Hugh Whittaker believes he is terminally ill, and, as an act of mercy, weds a young woman named Mary, who has been deserted by her lover. He travels to Europe, recovers his health, and ... See full summary »
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Leah Baird, John Bowers, Noah Beery, Ford Sterling
Votes: 21
22. For Ladies Only (1927)
Passed | 57 min | Comedy, Romance
Cliff Coleman (John Bowers), a business manager fires all the women on his staff believing them to be only interested on perfumes and hosiery. But he is outsmarted by his secretary, Ruth ... See full summary »
Directors: Henry Lehrman, Scott Pembroke | Stars: John Bowers, Jacqueline Logan, Edna Marion, Ben Hall
23. When a Man's a Man (1924)
70 min | Western
Helen Wakefield refuses the marriage proposal of Lawrence Knight, a rich lounge lizard, and advises him to improve himself by developing manly traits. He travels out west, changes his name ... See full summary »
Director: Edward F. Cline | Stars: John Bowers, Marguerite De La Motte, Robert Frazer, June Marlowe
24. Heredity (1918)
50 min | Drama
Nedda Trevor, a little street urchin from New York's Lower West Side, is hit by Paul Winslow's car. Paul takes the shaken but unhurt girl for a ride through the countryside to make amends, ... See full summary »
Director: William P.S. Earle | Stars: Madge Evans, Barbara Castleton, Jennie Ellison, Ann Warrington
25. The Opening Night (1927)
Passed | 55 min | Drama
When theatrical producer Robert Chandler (E. Alyn Warren), believed drowned in a fishing accident, turns up as a lonely, broken amnesiac three months later, he arrives just in time to see ... See full summary »
Director: Edward H. Griffith | Stars: Claire Windsor, John Bowers, E. Alyn Warren, Grace Goodall
26. So Big (1924)
90 min | Drama
Following the death of Selena's father, she's offered a job as a teacher in a small town, and a new chapter of her life begins.
Director: Charles Brabin | Stars: Colleen Moore, Joseph De Grasse, John Bowers, Ben Lyon
Votes: 27
27. Madame X (1916)
Drama
Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her son. The son, unaware of who the woman is, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
Director: George F. Marion | Stars: Dorothy Donnelly, John Bowers, Edwin Forsberg, Ralph Morgan
28. Whispering Smith (1926)
70 min | Drama, Western
Railroad foreman Murray Sinclair is dismissed by George McCloud, division superintendent, for ransacking wrecks. Sinclair along with his henchmen, retire to his ranch and forays against the... See full summary »
Director: George Melford | Stars: H.B. Warner, Lillian Rich, John Bowers, Lilyan Tashman
29. Bits of Life (1921)
60 min | Drama
Episode 1: The Bad Samaritan. Tom Levitt, half-breed son of a Chinese and a white woman, is the victim of brutality during his boyhood and becomes a criminal. A friend, released from jail, ... See full summary »
Directors: James Flood, Marshall Neilan, William J. Scully | Stars: Wesley Barry, Rockliffe Fellowes, Lon Chaney, Noah Beery
Votes: 16
30. Three Hours (1927)
60 min | Drama
Left penniless by her vengeful ex-husband, Madeline is forced to become a pickpocket to pay for a new wardrobe.
Director: James Flood | Stars: Corinne Griffith, John Bowers, Hobart Bosworth, Paul Ellis
31. Affinities (1922)
Comedy, Drama
Married couples Day and Fanny Illington and Ferd and Ida Jackson spend their considerable amount of leisure time at their country club. An avid golfer, Day leaves Fanny alone for long ... See full summary »
Director: Ward Lascelle | Stars: John Bowers, Colleen Moore, Joe Bonner, Grace Gordon
32. Mounted Fury (1931)
63 min | Western
Director: Stuart Paton | Stars: John Bowers, Blanche Mehaffey, Frank Rice, Lina Basquette
33. Sis Hopkins (1919)
50 min | Comedy
Coarse country girl Sis Hopkins and general store clerk Ridy Scarboro are so engrossed in their dalliance that a basket is overturned and a large can of oil spills into a pool, creating a ... See full summary »
Director: Clarence G. Badger | Stars: Mabel Normand, John Bowers, Sam De Grasse, Thomas Jefferson
34. The Woman in Room 13 (1920)
50 min | Mystery, Drama
Laura Bruce is married to John Bruce, police commissioner. She discovers her husband is enjoying a drunken revel with another woman, and vows she will obtain a divorce. After doing so she ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Pauline Frederick, Charles Clary, John Bowers, Robert McKim
35. Through the Wrong Door (1919)
50 min | Comedy, Romance
A young woman goes to visit friends but mistakenly rings at the wrong address. She is greeted and taken in out of the storm by a handsome young man to whom she is immediately attracted. ... See full summary »
Director: Clarence G. Badger | Stars: Madge Kennedy, John Bowers, Herbert Standing, J.B. Manly
36. Darkest Russia (1917)
50 min | Drama, History
Ilda Barosky, a Jewess whose father was killed by Russian soldiers, is a violin student in love with Alexis Nazimoff, a son of the Russian aristocracy. When Alexis' father arranges a ... See full summary »
Director: Travers Vale | Stars: Alice Brady, John Bowers, J. Herbert Frank, Norbert Wicki
37. The Bonded Woman (1922)
60 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Angela Gaskell travels and sails around the Pacific Ocean to rescue the man she loves, John Somers. Her task takes her from San Francisco bondage-servitude to a dance-hall in Honolulu to a ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Betty Compson, John Bowers, Richard Dix, J. Farrell MacDonald
Votes: 21
38. Heroes in Blue (1927)
50 min | Drama
A stand-off of pride between two families. One family has a pyromaniac in it, while the other, a member of law enforcement. When a detective and friend are killed by the bad boy of the ... See full summary »
Director: Duke Worne | Stars: John Bowers, Sally Rand, Gareth Hughes, Ann Brody
39. Destiny's Toy (1916)
52 min | Drama
Young Nan was rescued from a shipwreck by a man who became her foster father. Years later, when he dies, she moves to a nearby city and unknowingly gets involved with a criminal gang. When ... See full summary »
Director: John B. O'Brien | Stars: Louise Huff, John Bowers, Jack W. Johnston, Harry Lee
40. Voices of the City (1921)
60 min | Crime, Drama
When taken to a San Francisco cafe by her sweetheart Jimmy, Georgia Rodman witnesses the shooting of a policeman by an underworld gang. The owner, O'Rourke, whom Jimmy believes to be his ... See full summary »
Director: Wallace Worsley | Stars: Leatrice Joy, Lon Chaney, John Bowers, Cullen Landis
Votes: 43
41. Strictly Confidential (1919)
50 min | Comedy
An English nobleman falls for and marries a beautiful young chorus girl. When he brings her home to the castle to meet his family, she is horrified to learn that she is niece, aunt, and/or ... See full summary »
Director: Clarence G. Badger | Stars: Madge Kennedy, John Bowers, Robert Bolder, Herbert Standing
42. What Love Forgives (1919)
50 min | Drama
David Knox Endicott, a strictly bred New Englander, demonstrates great songwriting ability while attending college. At the urging of his friend, Jonathan Hall, David accompanies ... See full summary »
Director: Perry N. Vekroff | Stars: Barbara Castleton, Johnny Hines, John Bowers, Bobby Connelly
43. Chickie (1925)
80 min | Drama
Young stenographer Chickie Bryce dreams of marrying a millionaire. Until then, though, she is content to carry on with Barry, a lawyer from a nearby office. The relationship soon becomes ... See full summary »
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Dorothy Mackaill, John Bowers, Hobart Bosworth, Gladys Brockwell
Gross: $0.18M
44. The Little Dutch Girl (1915)
50 min | Drama
The old gardener, attracted by the ducks' antics, goes to the lake to find a basket with a baby in it. Six years later Little Dutch is sharing in the labors of her guardian, assisting him ... See full summary »
Director: Emile Chautard | Stars: Vivian Martin, William J. Gross, Chester Barnett, Dorothy Fairchild
45. The Dice Woman (1926)
Passed | 75 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Anita Gray is the spoiled daughter of a millionaire. Returning home from a party, her car breaks down and she is picked up by a stranger, who sells her his car for a diamond bracelet. The ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Dillon | Stars: Priscilla Dean, John Bowers, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Lionel Belmore
Votes: 19
46. Those Who Dare (1924)
70 min | Drama, Horror
Captain Manning, a seasoned salt, is ordered to remove his battered ship, the Swallow, from the town's harbor because of a superstition connected with it. The captain, who lives alone, ... See full summary »
Director: John B. O'Brien | Stars: John Bowers, Marguerite De La Motte, Joseph J. Dowling, Claire McDowell
47. Off the Highway (1925)
80 min | Drama
A wealthy miser lives with his servant, who looks exactly like him. His nephew, of whom he is guardian, has decided on a career as an artist, not a businessman like his uncle wants him to ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Forman | Stars: William V. Mong, Marguerite De La Motte, John Bowers, Charles K. Gerrard
48. The Candy Girl (1917)
50 min | Drama
Nell (Gladys Hulette) leaves the farm to start a candy store in New York, but has a troubled start until she meets Jack Monroe (William Park Jr.), a young spendthrift who helps her attract ... See full summary »
Director: Eugene Moore | Stars: Gladys Hulette, William Parke Jr., J.H. Gilmour, Thomas A. Curran
49. Maternity (1917)
50 min | Drama
A woman overcomes her fear of childbirth and embraces motherhood.
Director: John B. O'Brien | Stars: Alice Brady, Marie Chambers, John Bowers, David Powell
Votes: 13
50. South of Suva (1922)
50 min | Adventure, Drama
Phyllis Latimer goes to Fiji to rejoin her husband of three years and finds him in a state of drunken degeneracy, incapable of reform. Fleeing his advances, she escapes to a nearby island; ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Urson | Stars: Mary Miles Minter, Winifred Bryson, Walter Long, John Bowers