“Interior of Barber Shop. Man comes in, takes off his coat; sits down, smokes; is handed a paper by attendant, who points out a joke; both laugh. Meantime the man in the chair is shaved and has his hair cut. Very funny.” (Edison's Latest Wonders, 1894)
Just as Galeen and Wegener's Der Golem (1915) can be seen as a testament to early German film artis...
A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.
The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal a...
A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy m...
Lulu is a young woman so beautiful and alluring that few can resist her siren charms. The men drawn ...
A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl...
A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. Wit...
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...
Oscar Krug is looked upon with suspicion by his neighbors because of his German name. When the US is...
Charles Abbott is implicated in the death of his friend Escobar, brother to the woman he loves.
Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwin...
A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince hi...
After a dreadful incident coupled with an ungovernable paroxysm of violence, a butcher will fall int...
A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...
Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after ...
A young man travels to Mars in a rocket ship, where he leads a popular uprising against the ruling g...
A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon. He builds a rocket to fly there, but there's to...
A doctor's research into the roots of evil turns him into a hideous depraved fiend.
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit...