Three stories with three central female characters linking the stories together. The first one concerns an orphan girl who grows attached to the postmaster she is caring for after he teaches her to read and write. The second one is a supernatural tale about a woman obsessed with the jewels her husband buys for her. The final one follows a young man who falls for an unconventional girl from his new village instead of his arranged bride, the daughter of a respectable family.

After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem him...

Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud ...

An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices h...

As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jil...

"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film...

While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-g...

Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at M...

A deer, disillusioned by the consumerism that defines his life. A lizard, ostracized from society, f...

Short film about nurse service in wartime. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixi...

Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fig...

Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in lov...

A truly major work, I Don’t Know observes the relationship between a lesbian and a transgender perso...
An animated comedy short from the 1920s. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2008.

After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measure...

A romance between two young lovers is complicated by their prohibitive parents. Preserved by the Ac...

In a dilapidated rural mansion, the last generation of the degenerate, inbred Merrye family lives wi...

In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess...

Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding w...

A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy i...