Orphans of the Storm (1921)
D.W. Griffith

18th century Paris. An aristocratic woman is forced to abandon her infant daughter on the steps of a cathedral. The child, Louise, is found by a man who takes her home and rears her with his own daughter, Henriette...   [More...]

Our Hospitality (1923)
John G. Blystone

The McKays and Canfields are two families in a southern US state who have been at war for so long that they cannot recall how their feud started...   [More...]

The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
Rupert Julian

Midway through a production of Gounod's Faust, the Paris Opera House is about to change hands, but its new owners are unconcerned by the rumours that the building is haunted by a sinister phantom...   [More...]

Robin Hood (1922)
Allan Dwan

In late 12th century England, King Richard sets out for the Crusades with his devoted knight champion, Robert, Earl of Huntingdon...   [More...]

Safety Last! (1923)
Fred C. Newmeyer

A young man named Harold sets out to make his fortune in the city but ends up as a low paid shop assistant in a large department store...   [More...]

Salome (1923)
Charles Bryant

Salome is the young stepdaughter of Herod, the tyrannical Tetrarch of Judea who murdered his brother to usurp both his throne and his wife...   [More...]

Seven Years Bad Luck (1921)
Max Linder

With his wedding day just around the corner, Max is determined to make the most of his last few hours of bachelor freedom...   [More...]

Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)
Charles Reisner

For years, Bill Canfield has made a successful living ferrying passengers up and down river in his old steamboat. But now he faces ruin when the town's banker, James King, starts up a rival business with a brand new steamer...   [More...]

Street Angel (1928)
Frank Borzage

In Naples, a young woman named Angela wonders how she will find the money to buy medicine for her dying mother. When an attempt to sell herself to a passer-by in the street fails, she tries to steal money from a sausage seller, but is caught in the act...   [More...]

Sunrise (1927)
F.W. Murnau

A young woman from the city finds refuge in an isolated rural community, where she immediately starts to have an affair with a married farmer...   [More...]

The Three Must-Get-Theres (1922)
Max Linder

France, 1625. Dart-In-Again is a young man with high hopes of becoming a musketeer in the service of King Louis XIII, but the king already has three perfectly able musketeers - Walrus, Octopus and Porpoise - and one more might be considered de trop...   [More...]

The Unknown (1927)
Tod Browning

Alonzo the Armless is the main attraction in a Spanish circus with his knife throwing act, which he performs with the use of his feet...   [More...]

West of Zanzibar (1928)
Tod Browning

Anna cannot bear to tell her devoted husband, the magician Phroso, of her intention to leave him for another man, Crane. It is the latter who breaks the news and, in the ensuing brawl, Phroso falls from a great height and breaks both his legs...   [More...]

You're Darn Tootin' (1928)
Edgar Kennedy

Stan and Ollie are two musicians who play not by ear or by note but by brute force. When they bring a public recital to a disastrous climax, they are dismissed by an irate orchestra leader...   [More...]