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1. Mounted Fury (1931)

63 min | Western

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Director: Stuart Paton | Stars: John Bowers, Blanche Mehaffey, Frank Rice, Lina Basquette

2. 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

3. 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

4. Ragtime (1927)

70 min | Drama

A classic 'who dunnit' movie

Director: Scott Pembroke | Stars: John Bowers, Marguerite De La Motte, Robert Ellis, Rose Dione

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. Jewels of Desire (1927)

60 min | Drama, Romance

Book agent Margarita Solano inherits a dilapidated Spanish estate on a California coastal island, where the Native American housekeeper gives her a map to buried treasure. After attorney ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Powell | Stars: Priscilla Dean, John Bowers, Walter Long, Luke Cosgrave

11. 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

12. Pals in Paradise (1926)

Passed | 75 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Bill Harvey discovers a lost mine, rich with gold. Geraldine "Jerry" Howard has the claim to it left her by her father. Bill tells her that the death of the claimant, her father, makes a ... See full summary »

Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Marguerite De La Motte, John Bowers, Rudolph Schildkraut, May Robson

Votes: 27

13. 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

14. 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: 20

15. The Danger Girl (1926)

60 min | Drama

Wilson Travers and his brother, Mortimer, live singular lives, interested only in their respective hobbies of collecting rare gems and even rarer tropical fish. The police learn that jewel ... See full summary »

Director: Edward Dillon | Stars: Priscilla Dean, John Bowers, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Cissy Fitzgerald

16. Laddie (1926)

70 min | Drama, Romance

Handsome Laddie Stanton courts neighbor Pamela Pryor but meets opposition from her stern military father who has recently immigrated from England.

Director: James Leo Meehan | Stars: John Bowers, Bess Flowers, Theodore von Eltz, Eugenia Gilbert

17. Rocking Moon (1926)

70 min | Drama

Sasha Larianoff, who runs a fox ranch on Rocking Moon Island off the coast of Alaska, hires Gary Tynan, an American soldier of fortune, to help her when her brother is injured. Nick Nash, ... See full summary »

Director: George Melford | Stars: Lilyan Tashman, John Bowers, Rockliffe Fellowes, Laska Winter

18. 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

19. 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

20. 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

21. Daughters Who Pay (1925)

60 min | Drama

Immediately after the October revolution, in Russia, stir unrest and propaganda against the Government of the United States. Bela Lugosi is Serge Oumansky, Communist agent trying to ... See full summary »

Director: George Terwilliger | Stars: Marguerite De La Motte, John Bowers, J. Barney Sherry, Bela Lugosi

Votes: 32

22. The People vs. Nancy Preston (1925)

70 min | Drama

After his release from Sing Sing, Bill Preston is unable to go straight as he is constantly hounded by "Gloomy Gus," an operative of the Tierney Detective Agency. Bill is killed during a ... See full summary »

Director: Tom Forman | Stars: Marguerite De La Motte, John Bowers, Frankie Darro, David Butler

23. Flattery (1925)

50 min | Drama

Petted and pampered all his life, Reginald Mallory has grown to manhood easily swayed by flattery. On the verge of an outstanding career in civil engineering, he is appointed city engineer ... See full summary »

Director: Tom Forman | Stars: John Bowers, Marguerite De La Motte, Alan Hale, Grace Darmond

24. 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: 28

25. 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: 23

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. Screen Snapshots, Series 4, No. 10 (1924)

10 min | Documentary, Short

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Stars: Hugo Ballin, Mabel Ballin, Miriam Battista, John Bowers

30. Code of the Wilderness (1924)

70 min | Western

Ruth Harkness inherits the Flying W ranch and with her fiancé, aunt and uncle goes to take possession. She objects to her foreman's strenuous methods but eventually comes to respect him. ... See full summary »

Director: David Smith | Stars: John Bowers, Alice Calhoun, Alan Hale, Charlotte Merriam

31. 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

32. Divorce (1923)

60 min | Drama

While Jane and Jim Parker witness the divorce proceedings of Jane's parents, the George Reeds, they resolve that such a disaster will never occur in their happy lives. But when Jim achieves... See full summary »

Director: Chester Bennett | Stars: Jane Novak, John Bowers, James Corrigan, Edythe Chapman

33. Desire (1923)

70 min | Drama

Society children Madalyn Harlan and Bob Elkins separate the day they are to be married. Madalyn marries her chauffeur, Jerry, while Bob falls in love with unsophisticated Ruth Cassell and, ... See full summary »

Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: Marguerite De La Motte, John Bowers, Estelle Taylor, David Butler

34. 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

35. What a Wife Learned (1923)

70 min | Drama

Sheila Dorne marries rancher Jim Russell after he assures her that he will never interfere with her literary career. The success of Sheila's novel and its subsequent dramatization take her ... See full summary »

Director: John Griffith Wray | Stars: John Bowers, Milton Sills, Marguerite De La Motte, Evelyn McCoy

36. 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

37. Crinoline and Romance (1923)

60 min | Comedy, Drama

Raised in a secluded area of North Carolina by her grandfather, Colonel Charles E. Cavanaugh, Miss Emmy Lou lives in ignorance of the outside world. She ventures out of her narrow valley to... See full summary »

Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: Viola Dana, Claude Gillingwater, John Bowers, Allan Forrest

38. 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

39. 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: 331

40. 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

41. 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

42. 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

43. 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

44. The Golden Gift (1922)

50 min | Drama

After the birth of her child, Nita Gordon, once a successful singer, loses her voice and -- deserted by her husband -- is forced to become a Mexican cafe dancer to support herself and the ... See full summary »

Director: Maxwell Karger | Stars: Alice Lake, John Bowers, Harriet Hammond, Josef Swickard

45. 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

46. 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

47. 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

48. 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

49. Roads of Destiny (1921)

50 min | Drama

David and Lewis Marsh are brothers. Lewis betrays Rose Merritt, then refuses to marry her when she follows him home. He is in love with Ann Hardy; his brother David also loves her and she ... See full summary »

Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Pauline Frederick, John Bowers, Richard Tucker, Jane Novak

50. 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