Rudolph De Cordova

Movies

The Secret Kingdom
The Protege
A wealthy man who acquires a mind-reading machine is soon horrified to discover what people are really thinking.
The Glorious Adventure
Thomas Unwin
An Earl's cousin survives drowning and saves a lady from the Great Fire of London.
The Birth of a Race
Writer
Following the "Birth of the Human Race" section, the film had epic scenes of Ancient Egypt with Nubian soldiers and the rescue of infant Moses in the river. A later scene portrayed Simon of Cyrene helping Jesus carry his cross on the Via Dolorosa and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The film then shifted to World War I, with two white brothers in a German-American family going to war on the Western Front, one fighting for the United States, and the other fighting for Germany.
The Greatest Power
Williams
Miriam Monroe and John Conrad are two young scientific workers who, independently of each other, have discovered a chemical called exonite. Miriam discovered it while searching for a cure for cancer, while Conrad used it as a basis for a powerful explosive.
Romeo and Juliet
Scenario Writer
Shakespeare's tragedy of two young people who fall desperately in love despite the ancient feud between their two families, and how the sins of the fathers bring disaster to their children.