Although he graduated from that time-worn university, the college of hard knocks, the tireless efforts of John P. Grout have paid off. He owns a number of department stores and his wife and children are well provided for. However, his family is completely ungrateful and takes him -- and his money -- for granted. Grout's attempts to keep them all happy are driving him to bankruptcy and he eventually becomes seriously ill. Eventually his wife and kids come to realize how badly they've treated Pops.....
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...
Francis, a young man, recalls in his memory the horrible experiences he and his fiancée Jane recentl...
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 classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...
A sheep farmer brings his new wife to his father's ranch and the old man takes an instant dislike to...
A man dreams he is the 'demon barber' who cuts sailors' throats for jewels and uses the corpses for ...
Gambler "On-the Level" Leigh (William S. Hart) is forced to leave his high rolling lifestyle to move...
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 ...
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind...
The daughter of a count and the son of a shoemaker, both Hungarian, fall in love in America. As they...
In Africa a typist is framed for killing a diamond smuggler who betrayed her father.
A shop girl finds herself disgraced after being pressured into drinking too much at a party and gett...
A London actress collapses on stage and is sent by her doctor to stay in the country with a farmer a...
Charlotte Baker is drugged and taken to a brothel by Paul, her fiance, who in reality is a pimp. To ...