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Explore silent cinema and its distinctive storytelling.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 3,359 films · Page 60.

The White Outlaw (1925)

silent film

As described in a film magazine review, when a rancher loses his trick horse, he vows his determination to recover the animal. One of the ranch hands is responsible for the runaway of the horse. The foreman of the ranch accuses the rancher…

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Durand of the Bad Lands (1925)

silent film

Pete Garson, a henchman of Sheriff Clem Allison, commits various crimes under the guise of former rancher Dick Durand. The latter, hearing about the situation, returns from Mexico to clear his name. There, Dick meets and falls in love with…

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Oh, Lady, Lady (1920)

romantic comedy film, silent film

thumb|Colorized lobby card for Oh, Lady, Lady (1920). As described in a film magazine, Mary Barber returns to her birthplace as Rita Rooke, an actress, and finds her former sweetheart Willoughby Finch engaged and about to be married to a M…

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The Black Pearl (1928)

silent film

A black pearl stolen from an Indian idol is reputedly cursed. After Silas Lathrop inherits it, he receives threatening messages and is marked for death. He gathers around him all of the members of his family for the reading of his will.

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The Checkered Flag (1926)

drama film, silent film

As described in a film magazine review, Jack Reese, superintendent at Corbin Motors, is in love with Rita Corbin. His rival is managing director Ray Barton, who succeeds in having Jack fired. Jack and his pal Marcel Dejeans have invented a…

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Lost in Transit (1917)

drama film, silent film

As described in a film magazine, upon the death of his wife during the birth of his son, the wealthy Mr. Kendall places the child in a home and expresses a desire never to see his baby again. After two and one-half years of loneliness, how…

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One a Minute (1921)

comedy film, silent film

As described in a film magazine, college graduate Jimmy Knight (MacLean) returns to the small town of his birth where he takes over his deceased father's drug store and combats a trust's drug store that has eclipsed the older institution i…

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The Hungry Heart (1917)

drama film, silent film

As described in a film magazine, Courtney Vaughan is very much in love with her husband Richard. However, when he neglects her for his chemistry work, she turns to Basil Gallatin, her husband's partner and a homewrecker. When Richard learn…

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Fools First (1922)

crime film, silent film

As described in a film magazine, Tommy Frazer is part of a gang of crooks led by Tony the Wop and Kelley's Cafe is their hangout. One night gang member Skinny is killed by a member of a rival gang, and police officers, hearing the shooting…

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