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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 92.

Still Waters Run Deep (1916)

crime film, silent film

A captain begins blackmailing a wealthy family. He is found dead, and the wealthy family is caught up in the ensuing investigation of his death. Each member is pitted against each other to prove innocence.

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The Charmer (1917)

silent film

Genuinely sweet natured, Ambrosia Lee loves to help everyone, soothing their sorrows with her cheerful spirit. Her charms are put to the test, when she tries to save her own Aunt Charlotte's marriage. Happily, all ends well, when her Aunt …

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The Heart Bandit (1924)

drama film, silent film

As described in a film magazine review, Molly O'Hara's criminal gang sets out to hold up a fast truck coming across the Canadian border that they believe is carrying a rich cargo of bootleg liquor. When the gang comes alongside the truck a…

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Those Who Dare (1924)

drama film, silent film

Captain Manning, the owner of the ship The Swallow, is ordered to remove it from a town's harbor because it has the reputation for being cursed. Afterwards he settles down in an old folk's home where he tells the story of how he came to ow…

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Crinoline and Romance (1923)

comedy film, silent film

As described in a film magazine, Colonel Charles E. Cavanaugh lives in a secluded district of North Carolina with his orphaned granddaughter Emmy Lou. He has raised her in utter ignorance of life beyond this one spot and she still wears cr…

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It Pays to Advertise (1919)

drama film, silent film

As described in a film magazine, Rodney Martin (Washburn) graduates from college with a splendid education and is surprised to find himself absolutely unprepared for a business career. However, business strangely attracts him, possible bec…

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One Way Street (1925)

drama film, silent film

As described in a film magazine review, Bobby Austin is sent to Madrid on a diplomatic mission but is followed by Lady Sylvia Hutton, a society adventuress who is infatuated with him. She takes him on a yachting trip to Monte Carlo, where …

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A Nine O'Clock Town (1918)

silent film

As described in a film magazine, David Clary has big ideas on how to run a store, but John Clary, his crusty old dad, lets his business run downhill. David goes to the big city and while working as a clerk in a department store absorbs a f…

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