Lois Wilson (as Lulu) is the spinsterish member of the Deacon family: "The family beast of burden, whose timid soul has failed to break the bonds of family servitude." Her brother-in-law is patriarchal Theodore Roberts (as Dwight Deacon); running the house with an iron fist, he is both a dentist and a Justice of the Peace. As the latter, he accidentally marries Ms. Wilson to his visiting brother Clarence Burton (as Ninian Deacon) while they are out for dinner. Schoolteacher Milton Sills (as Neil Cornish) is also interested in Wilson...

A British army officer refuses to avenge the death of a general who was murdered years earlier. He i...

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind...

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...

A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed b...

A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.

Francis, a young man, recalls in his memory the horrible experiences he and his fiancée Jane recentl...

A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. Wit...

Karin, a young girl, gets an hour free from school. She spends it across the street from the school,...

Silent film from 1915 which draws on the story of Carmen

A clueless man finds a bomb on the street and keeps throwing it to the crowd around him. The sketch ...

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by ...

In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the milita...

Bear (10 minutes, 35 seconds) was Steve McQueen's first major film. Although not an overtly politica...
A nervous and unsettling young boy takes a mysterious old suitcase across London... to a twisted and...

A working-class love story set in and around the London Underground of the 1920s. Two men – gentle B...