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In Praise Of Older Women(1978)

1h 50min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.9/5 (with 5 votes)

Andras Vayda grows up in a turbulent, war-torn Hungary, where he procures local girls for the occupying G.I.'s during World War II. Disappointed by girls of his age, he meets Maya, a married women in her thirties, who tutors him in the lessons of love and romance. Maya is only the first of many mature women that Andras will meet through his teenage and young adult life.

One of Our Girls(1914)

The "girl" of the title was played by Hazel Dawn, a popular stage actress who briefly enjoyed a flourishing film career. Dawn plays Miss Shipley, an American girl vacationing in France. Our heroine finds herself the romantic bone of contention between two "men of the world" (William Roselle and Hal Clarendon), who end up fighting a duel over her affections.

Directed by Thomas N. Heffron - With Hazel Dawn

The Eagle's Mate(1914)

50min | Drama

A young girl, Anemone (Mary Pickford ), who lives with her Aunt (Ida Waterman) is abducted by a crude family of Virginia mountain moonshiners. A fight between two of the young male relatives decides who will marry the girl. Lancer (James Kirkwood) is the winner and marries Anemone against her will. She is reunited some time later with her Aunt, but when she learns Lancer is in dire trouble she returns and stays by his side, realizing she had always been in love with him.

Directed by James Kirkwood - With Mary Pickford

His Last Dollar(1914)

NR
| 50min | Comedy, Drama

Former newsboy and jockey Joe Braxton, becomes a millionaire rancher and decides to visit New York. He soon becomes the prey of swindler Tom Linson and socialite Viola Grayson. Linson defrauds Braxton's old employer, Colonel Downs, and attempts to corrupt Eleanor, the colonel's daughter. When Eleanor learns that Linson intends to destroy Joe on the stock exchange, she warns him, disregarding Linson's threat to ruin her reputation. Eleanor is too late, but Joe recovers his losses by riding Mongrel to victory in the Kentucky Futurity, after having stacked his last dollar on the horse's success.

Directed by Frank Powell

Tess of the D'Urbervilles(1913)

NR
| 50min | Romance / Love, Drama
0.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A peasant girl sent to make a claim on her family's ancestral home in England's Wessex is seduced and left with child by its current owner.

Directed by J. Searle Dawley - With Minnie Maddern Fiske

Niobe(1915)

The statue of Niobe comes to life through the dream of a hen-pecked old man.

Directed by Hugh Ford, Edwin Stanton Porter - With Hazel Dawn, Reginald Denny

An American Citizen(1914)

A young American broker at large in London.

Directed by J. Searle Dawley - With John Barrymore, Ernest Truex, Peter Lang

The Red Widow(1916)

NR
| 40min | Comedy, Romance / Love

An American corset manufacturer by the name of Cicero Hannibal Butts travels to Russia, where he has comic adventures involving a famous opera star and political intrigue.

Directed by James Durkin - With John Barrymore

Cinderella(1914)

NR
| 52min | Fantasy, Drama
2.8/5 (with 9 votes)

Based on Charles Perrault's fairy tale: Cinderella is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, but she is able to go to the Royal Ball with the help of the Fairy Godmother.

Esmeralda(1915)

40min

A lost film. Esmeralda, a simple farm girl is in love with country boy David, but her mother yearns for a high society city life. Ore is discovered on their farm and the money rolls in. The family is packed up and moved to the big city where Esmeralda is forced into an engagement with a wealthy Count. Suddenly the ore is depleted and a fresh supply is discovered on David's farm. Much to the delight of Esmeralda, her impending marriage to the Count is off and her mother happily consents to a marriage between Esmeralda and David.

Directed by James Kirkwood - With Mary Pickford, Arthur Hoops, William Buckley

Fanchon, the Cricket(1915)

NR
| 1h 15min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)

A young wild girl, Fanchon, lives in a forest with her eccentric grandmother who is suspected by the villagers of being a witch. The unkempt Fanchon suffers from her grandmother's sorceress reputation. One day the girl rescues a boy from drowning and they fall in love, but Fanchon won't agree to marry him unless his father asks her. A year later the boy has fallen very ill and it is only the presence of the enchanting Fanchon that helps to restore his health.

Marta of the Lowlands(1914)

55min | Drama

Sebastien, a landowner, shelters the orphan Marta in exchange for sexual favors. When, years later, Sebastien's fortunes ebb, he marries Muri, the daughter of a rich man, and arranges for Marta to marry the shepherd Manelich. Sebastien assures Marta that Manelich knows of their relationship and will not interfere, but she discovers that her husband is ignorant of the affair and, in fact, loves her. Because she comes to return her husband's love, she confesses her past, after which Manelich kills Sebastien. With Marta at his side, the shepherd then returns to the hills. -From TCM.com Database, powered by the AFI.

Directed by J. Searle Dawley - With Bertha Kalich
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Madame Butterfly(1915)

1h 1min | Drama
2.3/5 (with 3 votes)

The story of a Japanese woman and the tragedy that ensues when she loves an American naval officer.

A Lady of Quality(1913)

NR
| 50min | Drama

News is received by Sir Jeoffrey, a dissolute roué, whose contempt for the other sex extends even to his own daughters, of the arrival of another female child in the family. The mother dies shortly after, and the child, Clorinda, is brought up among the servants without a guiding hand. True to his vow to ignore his offspring, Sir Jeoffrey does not come in contact with Clo, until her sixth year, when he finds her playing with his powder horn in the great hall of his castle, Wildair, and sternly upbraids her.

Directed by J. Searle Dawley - With Cecilia Loftus, Edna May Weick

The Mysterious Miss Terry(1917)

50min | Mystery

In her first Paramount film, Billie Burke plays Helen Wentworth, an heiress who's bored with the high life and decides to enjoy a bit of the low life.

Directed by J. Searle Dawley - With Billie Burke

The Lost Bridegroom(1916)

50min | Comedy

Suffering from aphasia after being conked on the head, a man is coerced into robbing his fiancée's home.

Directed by James Kirkwood - With John Barrymore

Queen Elizabeth(1912)

44min | Drama, History
2.1/5 (with 3 votes)

Epsodes from the life of Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533-1603), focusing on her ill-fated love affair with Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.

A Good Little Devil(1914)

NR
| 50min | Drama

A partially lost film, with only one surviving reel. A movie released in 1914 directed by Edwin S. Porter.

A Girl of Yesterday(1915)

50min

A lost film. A girl with old-fashioned values becomes a modern sophisticate.

In the Bishop's Carriage(1913)

50min | Drama, Crime
0.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A lost film. A successful stage actress with a hidden past as a criminal is kept on the path of righteousness by a benefactor.

The Saleslady(1916)

50min | Drama

Poverty forces Helen Shirley, a country lass, into New York in search of a living. Shy and unsophisticated, Helen falls an easy victim of the notorious band which preys upon young girls and she is easily induced to go to a boarding house which is in reality the headquarters of the gang.

Directed by Frederick A. Thomson - With Hazel Dawn

Silks and Satins(1916)

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Directed by J. Searle Dawley - With Marguerite Clark

Little Pal(1915)

50min

"Little Pal" is the daughter of a saloon keeper in a rough Alaskan gold rush town. During a game of dice, he loses his daughter to the brutal "Black Brand". A fight ensues and her father is killed, Little Pal flees and seeks refuge with John, an Easterner who has come to Alaska to mine. When he falls ill, the lovestruck Little Pal nurses him back to health with the help of her loyal friend, Cultus. Little Pal is heartbroken with the arrival of John's wife, and when she learns he will die if he remains in the harsh climate, Little Pal and Cultus steal gold dust from a rival claim in order to provide John with money. Meanwhile, Black Brand who is suspected of the crime is shot. As John and his wife leave Alaska, a despondent Little Pal finds comfort in Cultus' love.

Directed by James Kirkwood - With Mary Pickford

Tess of the Storm Country(1914)

1h 20min | Drama
2.8/5 (with 6 votes)

A young girl, squatting on a wealthy man's land fights for her fellow squatters' right to stay.

Directed by Edwin Stanton Porter - With Mary Pickford, Harold Lockwood, Eugene Walter, David Hartford, Eugene Walter, Olive Carey, ...

Sapho(1917)

NR
| 50min | Drama, Romance / Love

The classic story of a flower girl from the slums who becomes Sapho.

Leah Kleschna(1913)

Leah Kleschna has been a thief all her life. However, an encounter with a man she intends to rob makes her question her life's course. The film is lost.

Directed by J. Searle Dawley - With Carlotta Nillson

The Incorrigible Dukane(1915)

A rich contractor sends his son to supervise the building of a new dam. His clothes are stolen by a tramp and dressed in the tramp's clothes he's mistaken for a laborer.

Directed by James Durkin - With John Barrymore

Mistress Nell(1915)

50min

Nell Gwyn and King Charles II fall in love after meeting at a fox hunt. Nell soon learns the jealous Duchess of Portsmouth is a spy and conspiring with the Duke of Buckingham to place Charles at the mercy of the King of France. Nell boldly disguises herself as a fashionable young blade and wins the confidence of the Duchess. Now entrusted with the delivery of important documents, she makes sure they go to the King of England rather than the King of France.

Directed by James Kirkwood - With Mary Pickford

The Amazons(1917)

50min | Comedy

Three sisters, all raised as boys, have trouble fitting into male-dominated society. A lost film.

Directed by Joseph Kaufman - With Marguerite Clark

Behind the Scenes(1914)

1h 15min

Young Dolly Lane has committed herself to becoming a star on the stage, but when she meets handsome and wealthy farmer Steve Hunter, she falls in love and marries him. Unfortunately, Steve soon loses his fortune and the couple is forced to move in with a friend, Teddy Harrington. Not long afterwards Steve's rich uncle dies, leaving him wealthy, but on that same day Dolly is asked to take the place of a stage star who has taken ill. She does and becomes the toast of Broadway, but now Steve wants her to return with him to the West and become a farmer's wife. She relents, but soon becomes bored with that role and longs to return to the stage.

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