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1. The Purple Lady (1916)
50 min | Comedy
The Uplift Society, with Silas Gilworthy at its head, plans to rid the city of the pernicious influence of the dance parlors. The worst of these is said to be the Purple Lightning Tango ... See full summary »
Director: George Lessey | Stars: Irene Howley, Alan Hale, Howard Truesdale, George Pauncefort
Votes: 13
2. What Women Want (1920)
Drama
During World War I, young Frenchwoman Francine D'Espard meets U.S. Army officer William Holliday at the front, and they become engaged. Returning to America, William finds his father at the... See full summary »
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Louise Huff, Van Dyke Brooke, Robert Ames, Clara Beyers
Votes: 21
3. Go West (1925)
Not Rated | 69 min | Comedy, Western
With little luck at keeping a job in the city a New Yorker tries work in the country and eventually finds his way leading a herd of cattle to the West Coast.
Director: Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Howard Truesdale, Kathleen Myers, Ray Thompson
Votes: 5,000
4. The Panic Is On (1931)
Not Rated | 20 min | Comedy, Short
Charley's in love with the daughter of a financier who wants her to insist that Chas have a pile of cash before she marries him. But the Depression is everywhere: Charley's behind on his ... See full summary »
Director: James Parrott | Stars: Charley Chase, Virginia Whiting, Chester A. Bachman, Harry Bernard
Votes: 65
5. No Trespassing (1922)
70 min | Drama
Roscoe Paine owns the lane that runs through the Cape Cod fishing village in which he lives, but he allows anyone to use it out of gratitude for the many kindnesses shown to him and his ... See full summary »
Director: Edwin L. Hollywood | Stars: Irene Castle, Howard Truesdale, Emily Fitzroy, Ward Crane
Votes: 30
6. Till We Meet Again (1936)
Approved | 72 min | Drama, Romance, War
In August 1914 London, Austrian star Elsa Duranyi (Gertrude Michael) and English matinee idol Alan Barclay (Herbert Marshall) are in love and plan to marry immediately. But the War comes ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Herbert Marshall, Gertrude Michael, Lionel Atwill, Rod La Rocque
Votes: 71
7. Ashes of Vengeance (1923)
Passed | 111 min | Drama
When Empress Catherine of France launches an attack on French Protestants known as Huguenots, the Comte de la Roche saves the life of his enemy, the Huguenot Rupert de Vrieac, by making him... See full summary »
Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Norma Talmadge, Conway Tearle, Wallace Beery, Josephine Crowell
Votes: 67
8. The Nickel Nurser (1932)
21 min | Comedy, Short
Charley is an efficiency expert trying to teach a millionaire's daughter the value of money.
Director: Warren Doane | Stars: Charley Chase, Thelma Todd, Billy Gilbert, Harry Bowen
Votes: 89
9. Burning Daylight (1928)
Passed | 72 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
An Alaskan real estate tycoon who's visiting San Francisco loses his fortune to a group of investment sharks.
Director: Charles Brabin | Stars: Milton Sills, Doris Kenyon, Arthur Stone, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Votes: 68
10. The Long, Long Trail (1929)
Passed | 58 min | Western
Its time for the big race and its the Rambling Kid riding Dynamite versus Wilson's horse Thunderbolt. When Gyp informs Wilson that Lightning is faster, Wilson has Gyp drug the Kid's coffee just before the race.
Director: Arthur Rosson | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Sally Eilers, Kathryn McGuire, Jim Mason
Votes: 22
11. Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)
Approved | 110 min | Drama, Romance
Gladys George, a superlative actress often wasted in secondary roles, carries her starring assignment in Valiant is the Word for Carrie with singular brilliance. George plays the town ... See full summary »
Director: Wesley Ruggles | Stars: Gladys George, Arline Judge, John Howard, Dudley Digges
Votes: 237
12. The Wonderful Thing (1921)
84 min | Drama
Jacqueline Laurentine Boggs, the daughter of an American hog farmer, is schooled in France and comes to stay with an English family. There she brings a dose of reality to her snobby hosts.
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Norma Talmadge, Harrison Ford, Julia Hoyt, Howard Truesdale
Votes: 16
13. First in War (1932)
20 min | Comedy, Short
Charley writes the national anthem for the country of Nicarania and winds up getting mixed up in a revolution there.
Director: Warren Doane | Stars: Charley Chase, Luis Alberni, Carlton Griffin, Nancy Torres
Votes: 30
14. Painted Faces (1929)
Passed | 74 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance
A vaudeville performer is murdered backstage and another performer is tried for the crime.
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Helen Foster, Barton Hepburn, Dorothy Gulliver
Votes: 89
15. A Trick of Hearts (1928)
Passed | 60 min | Western
Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Georgia Hale, Joe Rickson, Rosa Gore
Votes: 17
16. The Stolen Ranch (1926)
56 min | Drama, Western
Two friends return to America after serving in the Great War. Suffering from shell shock, Frank is helpless and Breezy has become his de facto caregiver. Strangers now run Frank's home, the Wilcox Ranch. Breezy goes to investigate.
Director: William Wyler | Stars: Fred Humes, Louise Lorraine, William Bailey, Ralph McCullough
Votes: 100
17. Taxi Barons (1933)
20 min | Comedy, Short
After running over a police officer's motorcycle, Ben and Billy are chased by the law onto a docked ship where they disguise themselves as a European baron and general. In the same guises ... See full summary »
Director: Del Lord | Stars: Ben Blue, Billy Gilbert, Almeda Fowler, Billy Bletcher
Votes: 33
18. Bolshevism on Trial (1919)
70 min | Drama
Society melodrama about a wealthy father who purchases an island to prove to his son that communism won't work.
Director: Harley Knoles | Stars: Robert Frazer, Leslie Stowe, Howard Truesdale, Jim Savage
Votes: 65
19. The Lawless Legion (1929)
Passed | 60 min | Western
Sheriff Keiver's ( Howard Truesdell ) daughter, Mary ( Nora Lane ), promises to marry Cal Stanley ( Ken Maynard ) if he will drive a large herd of cattle from drought-stricken East Texas ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Joe Brown | Stars: Ken Maynard, Nora Lane, Paul Hurst, J.P. McGowan
Votes: 17
20. 3-Ring Marriage (1928)
Passed | 60 min | Adventure, Drama
All three rings are filled in this film, the first FFM trans adult entertainment film to be shown in cinema.
Director: Marshall Neilan | Stars: Mary Astor, Lloyd Hughes, Lawford Davidson, Yola d'Avril
Votes: 31
21. The Good for Nothing (1912)
15 min | Drama, Short
Having failed at literature in the city, Dick Evans returns home to take up farm work again. His father sneers at his wasted career, and his only comforters are his mother, the minister, ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd B. Carleton | Stars: Edwin August, Ormi Hawley, Arthur Matthews, Howard Truesdale
Votes: 21
22. The Tigress (1927)
Passed | 54 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
In Spain, a band of gypsies poach the deer in a neighboring estate. The gypsy chief, Tser (Harold Truesdale), is murdered in cold blood, and the estate owner Winston Graham (Jack Holt) is ... See full summary »
Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Jack Holt, Dorothy Revier, Frank Leigh, Philippe De Lacy
Votes: 17
23. Fighting with Buffalo Bill (1926)
260 min | Western
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Wallace MacDonald, Elsa Benham, Edmund Cobb, Robert Homans
24. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River (1924)
60 min | Western
After 15 years of searching, Bud Watkins finally has his revenge on the cattlemen's gunman who killed his homesteader foster father, Pop Watkins. Bud finds refuge from the sheriff at the ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Gladys Hulette, Gertrude Astor, Tully Marshall
25. The Denver Dude (1927)
60 min | Western
A cowboy begins to do such un-cowboy like things as dressing up and taking baths in order to impress a pretty young girl. He sees that a citified "dandy" is also after the girl, and the ... See full summary »
Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Blanche Mehaffey, Robert McKim, Slim Summerville
26. Why Men Leave Home (1924)
80 min | Comedy, Drama
John and Irene Emerson's marriage begins well enough, but it is not long before John becomes less attentive. Feeling neglected, Irene spends more time with her girl friends, and John, ... See full summary »
Director: John M. Stahl | Stars: Lewis Stone, Helene Chadwick, Mary Carr, William V. Mong
27. French Heels (1922)
Passed | Comedy, Romance, War
Returning from France after the war, John Tabor informs Palma May of her brother's death and offers the penniless girl his help, but she refuses it, preferring to work as a cabaret dancer. ... See full summary »
Director: Edwin L. Hollywood | Stars: Irene Castle, Ward Crane, Charles K. Gerrard, Howard Truesdale
28. The Embarrassment of Riches (1918)
Comedy
Through the death of a relative, New York sweatshop worker Lizzie Holt is transformed into Miss Elizabeth Holt, heiress. Elizabeth soon tires, however, of the shallowness of society life ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Dillon | Stars: Lillian Walker, Carlton Brickert, John Costello, Edward Keenan
29. Ride for Your Life (1924)
60 min | Western
When Bud Watkins (Hoot Gibson), loses his ranch and savings to gambling house proprietor "Gentlemen Jim" Slade, the Cocopah Kid, a notorious bandit, lures away Betsy Burke (Laura La Plante)... See full summary »
Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Laura La Plante, Harry Todd, Robert McKim
30. The Masked Rider (1916)
50 min | Drama
Bruce Edmunds takes a place in the revenue service to help rout the moonshiners in the hills of North Carolina and to avenge the murder of his brother, George Edmunds. George, who was a ... See full summary »
Director: Fred J. Balshofer | Stars: Harold Lockwood, May Allison, Lester Cuneo, H.W. Willis
31. Marse Covington (1915)
50 min | Drama
Proud Confederate Captain Covington Halliday refuses to allow his daughter Martha to marry Northern lawyer Walter Lewis. As a boy, Covington was given an African American servant named Dan,... See full summary »
Director: Edwin Carewe | Stars: Edward Connelly, Louise Huff, John J. Williams, Lyster Chambers
32. The Dude Cowboy (1926)
51 min | Western
A rancher, smitten with a pretty young girl he meets, hires himself out to her as a chauffeur, only to find out that she's on her way to his ranch. In order not to look foolish he keeps up ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Nelson | Stars: Bob Custer, Flora Bramley, Billy Bletcher, Howard Truesdale
33. Speed Cop (1926)
50 min | Drama
A motorcycle cop (played by Billy Sullivan) falls in love with a pretty girl (played by Rose Blossom) when he gives her a speeding ticket, and she realizes that she loves him at the dinner ... See full summary »
Director: Duke Worne | Stars: Billy Sullivan, Rose Blossom, Francis Ford, Howard Truesdale
34. The Night Message (1924)
50 min | Drama
The Lefferts-Longstreet feud is renewed when young Harney Lefferts is shot accidentally by Lem Beeman, telegraph operator and suitor of Elsie Lefferts. Evidence points to Lee Longstreet, ... See full summary »
Director: Perley Poore Sheehan | Stars: Howard Truesdale, Gladys Hulette, Charles Cruz, Margaret Seddon
35. Singed (1927)
60 min | Drama
Dolly, a dance hall girl, loves Royce Wingate, an irresponsible chap. To escape their way of life she secretly backs an oil well in which he has an interest, and both become wealthy. In New... See full summary »
Director: John Griffith Wray | Stars: Blanche Sweet, Warner Baxter, James Wang, Alfred Allen
36. The Pretenders (I) (1916)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
When Silas Pettingill strikes oil and becomes immensely wealthy, his wife Maria and their daughter Helen demand to move from their Middle-Western home to a mansion on Fifth Avenue in New ... See full summary »
Director: George D. Baker | Stars: Emmy Wehlen, Paul Gordon, Charles Eldridge, Kate Blancke
37. Out of Luck (1923)
60 min | Western
Cowpuncher Sam Pertune (Hoot Gibson) strikes the father of the girl he loves, Mae Day (Laura La Plante), in self defense and, thinking he has killed him, runs away and joins the U.S. Navy. ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Laura La Plante, Howard Truesdale, Elinor Hancock
38. The Upheaval (1916)
50 min | Drama
On Jim Gordon falls the political mantle of his father, "Big Jim" Gordon. The father has been the leader of a corrupt ring, but the son determines to be true to the teaching of his dead ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Horan | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, Marguerite Skirvin, Franklyn Hanna, Edgar L. Davenport
39. Suspense (1919)
Mystery
After Rear Admiral Jeremy West is dismissed because plans entrusted to him for the country's security have disappeared, he collapses and is taken to a sanitarium. West's daughter Ruth ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Reicher | Stars: Mollie King, Howard Truesdale, Iseth Munro, Harris Gordon
40. The Combat (1926)
70 min | Western
Tough lumberjack Blaze Burke is told he'll be made lumber camp boss if he can get rid of a gang of lumber poachers. He does so, but instead of giving Blaze the job he promised, the ... See full summary »
Director: Lynn Reynolds | Stars: House Peters, Wanda Hawley, Walter McGrail, C.E. Anderson
41. Rosie (1912)
10 min | Comedy, Short
Mary one day finds in her fiancé's possession a postcard from his friend Tim concerning his "Rosie," whom the writer declares to be a "beaut." In a fit of jealousy Mary gives her John his ... See full summary »
Stars: Robert Frazer, Greta Goodstadt, Eugene Kelly, Howard Truesdale
42. Destiny: or, the Soul of a Woman (1915)
50 min | Drama
Standish, an artist, finishes a painting of the Madonna. His wife, Mary, acted as model, and when the Connoisseur and the Parishioner inspect the picture, the former tells Standish that he ... See full summary »
Director: Edwin Carewe | Stars: Emily Stevens, George LeGuere, Walter Hitchcock, Theodore Babcock
43. The Come-Back (1916)
50 min | Drama
Randall Ridgeway. a lumber king, learns that one of his contracting companies in northern Maine is carrying on crooked transactions. His son, Burt, overhears his father discussing the ... See full summary »
Director: Fred J. Balshofer | Stars: Harold Lockwood, May Allison, George Henry, Howard Truesdale
44. Empty Arms (1920)
60 min | Drama
Diane Summers' mother died giving birth to her, and Diane has been terrified of the same thing happening to her if she becomes pregnant. When her boyfriend Bruce Gordon proposes to her, she... See full summary »
Director: Frank Reicher | Stars: Gail Kane, Thurston Hall, J. Herbert Frank, Irene Blackwell
45. The Jazz Girl (1926)
Drama
Director: Howard M. Mitchell | Stars: Gaston Glass, Edith Roberts, Howard Truesdale, Murdock MacQuarrie
46. Christopher Columbus (1923)
40 min | Short, Biography, Drama
The story of Columbus' seven year struggle to gain backing for his voyage to America. Previous ventures to the North American continent by Asians, Phoenicians and Norsemen are also acknowledged.
Director: Edwin L. Hollywood | Stars: Fred Eric, Paul McAllister, Howard Truesdale, Leslie Stowe
47. The Last Word (1927)
Short, Comedy
Director: Tom Buckingham | Stars: Katherine Perry, Allan Forrest, Heinie Conklin, Howard Truesdale
48. The Stormy Petrel (1919)
20 min | Short
Directors: George Archainbaud, Van Dyke Brooke | Stars: Louise Huff, Van Dyke Brooke, Eugenie Woodward, Robert Ames
49. A Corner in Cotton (1916)
50 min | Drama
Peggy Ainslee, the daughter of a wealthy broker, tires of the empty life of society, and determines on a mission of charity and uplift in the poor quarters of New York City. She confers ... See full summary »
Director: Fred J. Balshofer | Stars: Marguerite Snow, Frank Bacon, Zella Caull, Howard Truesdale
50. Youthful Folly (1920)
50 min | Drama
Nancy is a restless young girl tired of living on a plantation with her three old-maid aunts. Her life brightens when her cousin Lola visits from New York; what she doesn't know is that ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Olive Thomas, Crauford Kent, Helen Gill, Hugh Huntley