The story takes place in Monte Carlo, where the impoverished Julian proposes marriage to the wealthy Dora, only to be turned down by the girl's mercenary mother. Several years later, Julian manages not only to obtain a huge fortune, but also a prominent position in the British diplomatic service. Now a suitable husband for Dora, Julian marries the girl. Alas, their happiness is short-lived.

Bear (10 minutes, 35 seconds) was Steve McQueen's first major film. Although not an overtly politica...
Le mogli e le arance is characterized by a wonderful sereneness. It is the kind of quietude which ma...

A hard-core socialite turns over a new leaf after spending time with a less fortunate family.

19 remastered French short films from the 20's. After the horrors of the First World War, a sultry ...
Pola is a beautiful but poor girl, a locksmith's daughter. Unexpectedly, she's successful as a stage...

Scars of Jealousy is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Lloy...

Comedy about a film crew shooting a movie about guns and robbers, when real robbers turn up. Having ...

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind...

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...

The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires ...

During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnny Gray's beloved locomotive, 'The Genera...

A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl...

When her cotton crop is burned, Barbara Pelham, a beautiful southern girl, comes to New York to find...

The first part tells the story of Moses leading the Jews from Egypt to the Promised Land, his receip...

Calumny is one of the most despicable crimes against our neighbor, and while the wife in this story ...