A department store clerk decides to marry a withdrawing colleague with tuberculosis, over another dashing, ambitious suitor, leads to a life of hardship and struggle. Though The Nth Commandment survives incomplete, enough exists of director Frank Borzage’s last film while under contract with William Randolph Hearst’s Cosmopolitan Pictures for scholar Hervé Dumont to declare “it the first truly Borzagian work.”

A policeman falls for a teacher, and befriends her students. A gang of bootleggers threatens his new...

Hou Yao wrote, directed and starred in A Poet from the Sea (1927). It was shot in Stanley, Hong Kong...

Medical student Antti Ahonen, who is fighting tuberculosis, finds himself in the middle of a love tr...

Billie Dove, as Elena, pulls out all stops as a Russian princess and a woman-of-the-streets in Paris...

A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leade...

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career ...
A couple of boy gangs in Budapest constantly fight over the neighborhood turf.

A melodrama about a painter who is infected with syphilis, refuses treatment, turns to the use inste...

When his ne'er-do-well brother embezzles the commissary funds of their cavalry unit stationed in the...

Artist Standish using his wife Mary as his model finishes a painting of the Madonna. When the Connoi...

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Pari...

A peasant girl goes to great lengths to protect her child in 19th century Vienna. The film is consid...

After his wife/model has died of starvation with her portrait unfinished, an impoverished artist mee...

A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.
A young indigenous man contracts tuberculosis and is sent to the Charles Camsell Indian Hospital in ...

Summer 1890. In order to make some money to feed his family, Anton Chekhov, modest physician, wrote ...

Hoping to consolidate their adjoining ranches, Don Fernando and Don Diego betroth their children, Ra...