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.

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

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...

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...

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

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

A truly major work, I Don’t Know observes the relationship between a lesbian and a transgender perso...

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

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

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince hi...

Two detectives clash over the hunt for a burlesque dancer’s killer in Los Angeles’ Japanese district...

A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Arch...

Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents ...

A cowboy helps a pretty young woman find lost gold. Restored by the Academy Film Archive with addit...

A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red...

A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wi...

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

An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever ...

African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bi...