Self - Actor (archive footage)
A lo largo de cincuenta años de carrera y más de cien películas, el cineasta John Ford (1894-1973) forjó la leyenda del Lejano Oeste. Al dar un rostro a los más desfavorecidos, desde los humildes vaqueros hasta las minorías perseguidas, reveló como nadie las grandes divisiones sociales que existían y siguen existiendo en Estados Unidos. Más de cuatro décadas después de su muerte, ¿qué queda de su legado y de sus valores humanísticos en la memoria de quienes aman su obra?
Himself (archive footage)
Among the pieces featured in Fragments are the final reel of John Ford's The Village Blacksmith (1922) and a glimpse at Emil Jannings in The Way of All Flesh (1927), the only Oscar®-winning performance in a lost film. Fragments also features clips from such lost films as Cleopatra (1917), starring Theda Bara; The Miracle Man (1919), with Lon Chaney; He Comes Up Smiling (1918), starring Douglas Fairbanks; an early lost sound film, Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929), filmed in early Technicolor, and the only color footage of silent star Clara Bow, Red Hair (1928). The program is rounded out with interviews of film preservationists involved in identifying and restoring these films. Also featured is a new interview with Diana Serra Cary, best known as "Baby Peggy", one of the major American child stars of the silent era, who discusses one of the featured fragments, Darling of New York (1923).
Biography of the legendary filmmaker directed by his son.
Self
A collection of behind the scenes and home movies from the golden age of Hollywood.
Bellew
The captain of a tugboat harboured off a Spanish village is lured into a romantic involvement with a young girl at the behest of her father, in the hope of getting his hands on the vessel. Meanwhile, a handsome English sailor, signs on to the boat and before long he and the girl fall for one another. Meanwhile a sinking freighter carrying explosive cargo has to be salvaged....
Sergente O'Riley
Cuenta la huida de un grupo de italianos de un campo de concentración a finales de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
Tom Muldoon
Two men (Victor McLaglen, George Macready) botch the kidnapping of a warden's daughter (Fay Spain), then plot to ransom Abraham Lincoln's corpse.
SS Henrietta Helmsman
Adaptación de la novela homónima de Julio Verne. Un ladrón ha robado 55.000 libras del banco de Inglaterra. Todos creen que ha sido Philleas Fogg, un auténtico caballero inglés, que ha hecho una apuesta con sus compañeros de club, asegurando que es capaz de dar la vuelta al mundo en 80 días.
Grimald
Lady Godiva se casó con Leofric, conde de Chester, hacia el año 1040. Según Roger de Wendower, cronista del siglo XIII, Godiva rogó a su marido que redujera los impuestos que abrumaban a los habitantes de Coventry. El conde accedió, pero con la condición de que su mujer atravesara desnuda las calles de la ciudad, cosa que hizo cubriéndose únicamente con su larga cabellera. Se cuenta también que la población, por respeto hacia ella, se encerró en sus casas para no mirarla. Sólo la vio un indiscreto que desde entonces fue llamado Peeping Tom, Tom el Fisgón.
Robert Emmett Donovan
An American with a shady past joins with a morally-bankrupt Irishman to find treasure buried by Arabs in a deserted mosque in the Sahara. The situation becomes complicated when they are surrounded by Bedouin bandits.
Big Tim Channing
After several years of supporting parts, Victor McLaglen once more landed a leading role in Republic's City of Shadows. McLaglen plays Big Tim Channing, an ageing but powerful gangster who raises young newsboy Dan Mason as his own son. Upon reaching adulthood, Mason (John Baer) becomes a law student, with the covert (and illegal) help of Channing. Despite his checkered past, Mason opts for honesty when he falls in love with Fern Fellows (Kathleen Crowley). This decision ultimately spells the doom for Mason's mentor Big Tim.
Cadmus Cherne
Un trampero duro y solitario (Robert Taylor) pasa por Barren River para vender pieles y conoce a Mary Stuart, una muchacha indómita que se enamora de él al instante, y que está firmemente decidida a hacer lo que sea, a recurrir a todo tipo de estratagemas, con tal de casarse con él. Bien es verdad que dispone de poco tiempo para conseguirlo, pues el predicador, que está a punto de llegar, pasa por el pueblo sólo una vez al año. Sin embargo, el matrimonio es algo que no entra en los planes del solitario cazador.
Parlan
Un excéntrico lord inglés y los vecinos de una localidad cercana al castillo donde vive se enfrentan cuando uno de sus sirvientes es despedido. El millonario prohibe la entrada en las extensas tierras que rodean el castillo, y los habitantes del pueblo empiezan a burlarse de él.
Boltar
El joven príncipe vikingo Valiant es enviado por su padre a la corte del Rey Arturo para ser armado caballero, después de un estricto adiestramiento. Su objetivo es estar preparado para enfrentarse al tiránico Slaigon que ha usurpado el trono de su padre. Cuidada producción que adapta un personaje de cómic.
O'Brien
Finales del siglo XIX. En la costa de la isla de Java, en las Indias Orientales Neerlandesas, el capitán de un barco mercante trata de encontrar un tesoro hundido en las profundidades del océano: nada menos que 10000 piedras preciosas. Pero hay un inconveniente... un volcán cercano está a punto de entrar en erupción.
Squire 'Red' Will Danaher
Después de matar a su oponente durante un combate, un boxeador decide volver a su Irlanda natal para dejar atrás su pasado. Nada más llegar, se enamora de Mary Kate Danaher, una mujer muy temperamental, y decide casarse con ella a pesar de que su hermanastro se opone al matrimonio.
Officer O'Mara
Officer O'Mara, a normally grumpy traffic cop, lightens up one day and smiles at a passing motorist. This sets off a chain of goodwill and pleasantness in the entire town, which leads to better business practices, but leaves O'Mara wondering why everyone is now so pleasant.
Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon
El Coronel York combate a los apaches desde su fuerte cercano a la frontera con México. Su hijo, que ha fracasado en West Pont, se alista a su regimiento. Dispuesta a sacarlo de allí, también llega al fuerte la esposa de York. Es el reencuentro del matrimonio tras muchos años de separación. En medio de un agrio conflicto familiar, la lucha contra los indios se recrudece.
First Sergeant Quincannon
Las tribus indias planean unirse para una guerra total contra los blancos. Brittles, un veterano capitán de caballería, recibe la orden de evitar las concentraciones de indios, al tiempo que debe escoltar a la esposa y a la sobrina de su comandante. Además, ha de impedir que un traficante venda una partida de armas a los indios. Esta triple misión será la última del capitán antes de su jubilación.
Sgt. Festus Mulcahy
Owen Thursday, general durante la Guerra civil (1861-1865) y recientemente degradado, llega a Fort Apache como teniente coronel acompañado de su bella hija Philadelphia para hacerse cargo del mando. Fort Apache, situado en medio del desierto, es un puesto militar fronterizo y sus soldados estan curtidos en las luchas contra los apaches mescaleros.
Mike Farrell
Nueva Orleáns, siglo XIX. Stephen Fox (Rex Harrison), un jugador profesional, gana una inmensa plantación en una partida de cartas. Una vez instalado en su nueva propiedad, contrae matrimonio con la bella Odalie (Maureen O'Hara). El problema es que, precisamente en la noche de bodas, aparece con la intención de quedarse el capitán Mike Farrell (Victor McLaglen), un antiguo compañero de aventuras del señor Fox.
Curley Davis
A former U.S. marshal rescues an instant heiress from an outlaw's gang.
Matthew O'Neill
Around the turn of the century, two young men, Johnnie Bennett, a composer and Steve Adams, an artist, go to New York City to make their fortune. They both fall in love with the same girl, Patricia O'Neill. The artist paints a picture of her which outrages her father's sensibilities; but, as a result of the picture, she wins a chance to star in a Broadway play. She soon learns that the artist is just a trifler; and she turns to the composer, who loves her sincerely
Gitlo
Una bella mujer se debate entre el amor de dos hombres: uno, sin blanca, y el otro, el corrupto dueño de un night club.
Terry O'Farrell
A lawyer's wife walks out on him, then poses as a French nurse to spy on him.
Owen McCarey
The story is the old bromide about two brawling buddies, duking it out over the same girl, in this case pert Jo Matheson (Jean Rogers). Owen and Brad own a salvage company, but split up over Jo. Both separately sign up for the army, and both are reunited in the Pacific.
Captain Barrett / The Hook
Mientras huye en un barco del hombre con el que debe casarse, una bella princesa (Virginia Mayo) es secuestrada por un grupo de piratas al mando del temible y sanguinario capitán Hook (Victor McLaglen). Sorprendentemente, será otro pirata (Bob Hope) el que logre rescatarla.
Herman "Owl" Banghart
Set during Prohibition, the movie centers on Touhy's rise from small time thug to the city's most powerful bootlegger whose empire is rivaled only by that of Al Capone (who is referred to, but never named in the story). It is his rival who frames Touhy for kidnapping and arranges for him to serve a life-long term in Stateville prison. Determined to be free again, the desperate Touhy and his cellmate Basil "the Owl" Banghart, begin plotting a violent break out.
Fred Adamson
A story of of the captain of an oil tanker during World War II, Captain Bart Manson, who rescues Katherine Hall when her ship is sunk by a German U-boat.
Archibald Spavin
In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble, tries to dissuade him from selling by telling him the 140-year history of the place and the connections between the Trimble and Pomfret families.
Major Bull Weed
A comienzos de la II Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), el fotógrafo Johnny Williams (George Montgomery), de viaje por Birmania y China, es capturado por los japoneses, pero consigue escapar con la ayuda de Miss Young (Gene Tierney) una bella y enigmática china. Ambos intentan regresar desde las líneas enemigas para dar una valiosa información militar que Johnny ha descubierto.
Jeems O'Shea
Director Rowland V. Lee's wacky 1942 comedy, about an absent-minded scientist working on a secret formula at an explosives plant, stars Edmond O'Brien, Victor McLaglen, Dorothy Lovett, June Havoc, Eddie Foy Jr., Marion Martin and Mary Gordon.
Sgt. Jimmy McGinnis
Two Marine sergeants (Victor McLaglen, Edmund Lowe) flirt with a cafe girl (Binnie Barnes) in San Diego, then find out she's a spy.
Maurice "Mike" Monaghan
Un director de cine quiere que estrella se lleve un bebé en un viaje en tren, con el fin de conseguir publicidad. Ya en el tren, la actriz se encuentra con un joven médico al que conoció en el colegio, y del que sigue enamorada. Pero la presencia del bebé causará todo tipo de problemas y malentendidos...
Terrence Regan
Story of the early days of the diamond-mining era in South Africa.
Bucko Larson
Sent by cutthroat pirates to turn Kehane’s head while they loot his island paradise of a fortune in pearls, Ruby instead falls for the young chief. Together, the two save Kehane’s people and their island home from the rapacious picaroons but at the tragic cost of their own future together.
Warden Bill Whitlock
A man is given the choice between having fabulous wealth or saving an innocent man from the death penalty.
Dirk
Diabolical French capitalist Paul Reynard is forced to leave Irene, his bride of one year, when he is arrested for the crimes of forgery and embezzlement and sentenced to a penal colony off the coast of South America.
Pat McGinnis
A Catholic priest must convince a man to step forward to save the wrong person from being sent to the electric chair.
Jerry Black aka Blackie
An Irish convict sentenced to hard labor in Australia escapes into the outback, and organizes a band of fellow escapees to fight a corrupt landlord.
Tom 'Gunner' Grey
A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts.
Chris Mulligan
A Harvard man fights a railroad baron with a disguise and the power of the press.
MacChesney
Cutter, MacChesney y Ballantine, tres sargentos del ejército británico unidos por una estrecha amistad, son enviados a una zona montañosa de la India para averiguar las causas de la extraña interrupción de las comunicaciones telegráficas. Los tres vivirán, en compañía de Gunga Din, su porteador de agua, diversas aventuras que les enfrentarán a los temibles tags, una secta de adoradores de la diosa Kali. Descubrirán, además, un templo escondido, serán apresados y torturados y salvarán al ejército de caer en una trampa mortal.
Crusher McKay
An outbreak of cholera threatens a luxury liner in this surprisingly low-budget melodrama from RKO. En route from Shanghai to San Francisco, chief engineer Crusher McKay (Victor McLaglen) and shipboard doctor Tony Craig (Chester Morris) become rivals for the attention of nurse Ann Grayson (Wendy Barrie). A Chinese stowaway, meanwhile, infects the stokehold with cholera and it is left to Crusher to keep the engines at full throttle until reaching harbor. But morale sinks to an all-time low when Crusher himself is stricken and the overworked men threaten with mutiny. Tony attempts to keep the stokers in check but the situation is growing more dangerous by the minute when a heroic Crusher rises from his sickbed. Leaving their previous petty squabbles behind, Tony and Crusher manage to guide the ship safely to harbor, where the doc and Ann rekindle their romance.
"Dobbie" Dobson
A perpetual dreamer talks his wife into moving with him from their home in Australia to South Africa, where he hopes to discover gold and finally become wealthy.
Marty Malone
Adults who grew up as slum kids meet later in life, but murder disrupts their reunion.
Big Ben Wheeler
Dos legionarios norteamericanos que acuden a una convención en nueva York comparten aventuras y rivalidades en el mundo del espectáculo.
Himself
While visiting Hollywood a starstruck movie fan (Eddie Cantor) fantasizes about himself cast in an Arabian adventure. Director David Butler's comedy--with many songs--also features Tony Martin, Roland Young, Gypsy Rose Lee (billed as Rose Hovick), John Carradine, June Lang, Virginia Field, Charles Lane, The Peters Sisters and many big-name guest stars playing themselves.
Sgt. Donald MacDuff
Joyce Williams y su hija Priscilla viajan hasta la India para instalarse en una base militar británica junto al abuelo de la pequeña. Una vez allí, la niña se ganará el cariño de todos y jugará un papel muy importante en una rebelión local.
Jock Ramsay
Un exoficial de la Marina, empleado del presidente McKinley a principios del siglo XX, lucha contra una poderosa organización criminal que ha hecho del atraco a entidades bancarias su principal fuente de financiación.
Dannie O'Neill
Tras 17 años en la cárcel, un ladrón se reencuentra con la chica a la que raptó cuando era pequeña. Ella cree que es su padre. Cuando la devuelve a su verdadero padre, encuentra trabajo y una recompensa, pero un antiguo compañero de cárcel se interpone en su camino.
Steve Webb
Doris lives with her rough Coast Guardsman father. He has plans for her to marry an up and coming officer, but there is competition when a new, brash, Guardsman enters the picture. Dad hates the new guy, mostly because he is like himself.
'Big Steve' Andrews
A love triangle forms the basis of this drama. It all begins in a steel mill when a steel worker ignores the besotted gazes of his landlady at the boarding house and falls in love with a gold-digger. His best friend also finds himself smitten by the seductive young woman. But when the one of the workers fritters away a collection that had been taken up for the wife of a deceased co-worker on a foolish bet, he and the vamp take off until the good-hearted landlady intervenes and convinces them to stay and take their lumps.
J.C. Doyle
Melodrama de aventuras que manejaba los tópicos de la mitología sobre la Legión Francesa.
Bull Brackett
A San Francisco singer flees Chinatown on murder charges and poses as a missionary in Alaska.
Colonel Michael Donovan
En un imaginario reino europeo, sus gobernantes en la sombra contratan al soldado de fortuna Michael Donovan para que secuestre a su príncipe heredero. Sin embargo, cuando Michael descubre que la intención de los que le han pagado consiste en asesinar al joven, se convertirá en su aliado, y juntos acabarán con los malvados conspiradores al trono.
Gypo Nolan
Irlanda 1922. Traición entre amigos para un conocido filme de Ford. Rodada en apenas 3 semanas. En el agitado Dublín de los años veinte, Gypo Nolan, un tipo sin oficio ni beneficio, expulsado del Ejército de Liberación Irlandés y con tendencia a empinar el codo, sueña con viajar a Estados Unidos en compañía de su novia, Katie, que se gana la vida como prostituta. Animado por la recompensa que ofrecen las autoridades, Gypo delata el paradero del activista Frankie McPhillip, un viejo amigo y compañero.
Andrew W. 'Andy' McCabe
Crime novelist Roger Blackwood competes with hotel house detective Andy McCabe in solving a murder by poisoning at a medical convention.
Jumbo Smith
Two members of a crew of "sandhogs", men who work on an underwater tunnel project, battle each other over the same woman and a rival team of sandhogs to see who will finish their half of the tunnel first, with the winning team getting more money and guaranteed future work.
Junius P. Schulte
El periodista alcóhólico Steve Bramley se marcha en un crucero de placer para descansar, con la esperanza de dejar de beber y escribir un libro. A bordo también viajan Schulte, un amigo de Steve, detective privado que espera atrapar a un criminal que lleva una fortuna en bonos robados. Steve empieza a beber y a observar a los viajeros, algunos de los cuales no son lo que aparentan...
Bill Murdock
Un detective (Victor McLaglen) investiga una serie de asesinatos en el marco de un espectáculo musical que acaba de estrenarse.
Turk
Dos fogoneros que trabajan en el mismo barco rivalizan por los favores de una cantante de cabaret.
Forty-Fathoms
Two deep-sea divers, known only by their nicknames of "Three-Time" and "Forty-Fathoms," find that no place on earth is big enough for both of them at the same time, even the bottom of the ocean. All day long they fight to salvage sunken gold at forty fathoms deep in the ocean, and all night long they fight over dames. This situation continues even when they both go to work for Helen Young, the owner of a tug-boat and a salvage business.
Short film in which Frankie Darro as a Telegram delivery boy visits various Hollywood locations to make deliveries. He visits the Los Angeles Pier and a Gala Hollywood Premiere.
The Sergeant
Durante la Primera Guerra Mundial (1914-1918), un grupo de soldados británicos se encuentra perdido en medio del desierto de Mesopotamia. Su comandante, que era el único que conocía el destino de la misión, resulta asesinado por un disparo de unos bandidos.
Dick Turpin
The adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
Dennis P. McHale / Burke / Captain Hale
Easter, a soldier of fortune and gunrunner, leaves his family behind escaping from the authorities and an American detective named Mason. His globe hopping escape leads him finally to South America, where he is hired to organize a band of revolutionaries, unaware that they plan to eliminate him when his job is done. Here, also, he encounters his own son, on track to waste his own life in pursuits similar to Easter's.
Jim Flagg
In this comedy, a pair of ex-Marines team up and get involved in a nightclub. Trouble ensues when they both fall in love with a feisty woman and begin fighting over her.
'Knucks' McGloin
Gambler/racketeer "Knucks" McGloin takes note of just how much money and action (aside from the game itself) takes place around and about the annual Rose Bowl football game, and decides this is one sweet proposition and could be even sweeter if one had his own college and football game and had a large say beforehand as to the outcome of any game this team had. So he ups and creates his own college---Carnasie after his own neighborhood. His gangster rival. Gilatti, thinks this give McGloin a definite inside advantage and, if there is one thing a gambler can't abide, it is that someone has an inside advantage and they are not that someone. Gilatti gets himself a college football team. Education marches on.
Detective Capt. T.R. McKinley
Richard Arlen is the convicted murderer and Adrienne Ames his sister who believes in his innocence. We see the murder and the framing set-up at the beginning of the film, so there’s no mystery for the audience to solve. Just the pleasure of watching an intricate cat-and-mouse game, with the murderer one step ahead of his pursuers until the final, tense confrontation.
Jacques Costaud
La acción tiene lugar en París, cuando un preso llamado Jacques Costard (Victor McLaglen) escapa de la cárcel con el objetivo de salvar a su hija Manon(Helen Mack) de una banda de delincuentes que la ha raptado para servir en redes de prostitución. Algo que no será fácil porque no sabe adónde han llevado a la muchacha.Además, para enredar las cosas, ella cree que su padre murió como un héroe en la Primera Guerra Mundial.
Jem Meech
Intricate, soapy drama of romance, heartbreak, and murder amongst a diverse group of sweepstakes winners visiting a newspaper tycoon's estate.
Don Bob Harkness / El Coyote
Football star Ted Radcliffe goes west to manage an inherited cattle ranch. Empire builder and cattle thief Don Paco is hounded by El Coyote (who is really Don Bob) who now has a partner in Ted. Unfortunately Ted is also falling love with Don Paco's daughter Adela.
Scott Burrows
La perdición –y maldad de su título– de Margot Rande no es otra que su díscolo hijo. Cuando el muchacho atraca un banco, la madre le protege disparando accidentalmente a un policía. Condenada a veinte años de prisión, la mujer es sometida a todo tipo de vejaciones por culpa de guardianas sin escrúpulos. Un abogado intentará reducir su condena, pero las cosas se complican cuando ella tiene un niño mientras está entre rejas.
John Rawson / Hefly Jack
After only 11 hours of marriage, Annabelle and her husband separate-not knowing what each other truly looks like. Annabelle is given stocks by her husband and told not to part with them. However she is an extravagant spender and is forced to give the stocks to her husband's millionaire rival.....
Captain Jim Flagg
Marines Flagg and Quirt fought together in WWI and Panama. After some time in New York they go to Sweden and compete for the love of Else. Next they go to Nicaragua and help earthquake victims. Then to Egypt where Else is now in Prince Hassan's harem.
Colonel Kranau
The Austrian Secret Service sends its most seductive agent to spy on the Russians.
Sergeant Flagg
Cortometraje promocional lleno de estrellas de la época destinado a recaudar fondos para el sanatorio de tuberculosis National Variety Artists, producido en asociación con una compañía de cigarrillos. La trama sigue la investigación del robo de la joyería de Norma Shearer. Laurel & Hardy aparecen brevemente (como lo hace el resto del elenco) como dos detectives.
Bull Stanley
In 1877, thieves Ace Beaudry, Bronco Dawson and Bull Stanley head West together after having each been betrayed by a woman. They come across a wagon train bound for the town of Custer, where hundreds of people are gathering for a land rush in the Dakotas, which President Ulysses S. Grant has opened to settlers thanks to a treaty with the Sioux Indians. After the three rogues ride off, they spy a lone wagon with a tempting string of thoroughbreds. Before they can steal the horses, however, the wagon is attacked by a gang led by Layne Hunter, a shifty saloon owner from Custer. The trio chase off the gang, and as they are about to abscond with the horses, they find pretty Lee Carleton, whose father was killed in the attack.
Jerry Maxton
Jerry Maxton, un mercenario de una república bananera de América Central, es contratado para que acabe con Morloff, un bandido. Tom Standish, sobrino del hombre más poderoso de la ciudad, le persigue y acosa por diversión, mientras Maxton intenta hacer su trabajo.
Biff Williams
An ironworker and his equally tough friend decide to leave New Orleans to work as beam-walkers on a New York City skyscraper. This arouses the ire of his Cajun girlfriend who promptly shoots at him as he walks away and then follows him to the Big Apple where she becomes a nightclub performer.
John Patrick Duke
A romantic adventure musical film directed by Raoul Walsh....The film is believed to be lost.
Top Sergeant Flagg
Two Marines are sent to South Sea island where they fight over a local island girl.
Minstrel Show Performer
Margie, singer on a showboat, decides to try her luck in New York inspite of being in love with the owners grandson. She is successful, but suddenly she hears that the showboat is in deep financial trouble, and she calls all the boats former stars to join in a big show to rescue it.
Capt. Donald Gordon King
El capitán Donald King, de la armada británica, parte hacia la India en el mismo momento en que estalla la primera guerra mundial, dejando convencidos a sus camaradas de que es un cobarde. En realidad, forma parte de una misión secreta que tiene como fin rescatar a soldados británicos que han sido tomados prisioneros en dicho lugar.
Strong Boy
Strong Boy es un reputado cargador de equipajes, por lo que pronto será ascendido de puesto. Está enamorado de Joy, una bella chica, que a pesar de su buen hacer en el trabajo no consigue alcanzar el puesto que ella desea.
Captain Lash
Lash is the head coal stoker on a steam ship whose shipmates have nicknamed "Captain". Lash somehow grabs the attention of society dame passenger Cora Nevins. Nevins is actually a jewel thief who's lifted diamonds from wealthy passenger Arthur Condrax. She needs Lash to aid in sneaking the "ice" ashore at Singapore. Cocky is Lash's concertina-playing buddy and uses it to signal Lash.
Sailor Fritz
This film concerns a youth torn between his fatherly gangland mentor and the beautiful, virtuous daughter of a police detective.
Denis Hogan
Victor McLaglen, patriota irlandés exiliado, arriesga su vida en su regreso a Irlanda al ayudar a una joven pareja. Esta película supuso la primera aparición de John Wayne, quien interpreta a un entusiasmado espectador que derriba una cerca durante una carrera de caballos.
Spike Madden
Dos marineros que se hacen amigos viajan por todo el mundo en busca de aventuras y mujeres.
The Giant of Kilkenny
Historia de una pobre emigrante que llega a América y consigue trabajo para que su hijo pueda estudiar en un buen colegio.
Escamillo
The Loves of Carmen is a 1927 American silent romantic drama film directed by Raoul Walsh. The film, based on the novella Carmen by Prosper Mérimée, stars Dolores del Río in the title role, and Don Alvarado as Jose.
Part of a 7-part series exploring all aspects of Hollywood.
Capt. Flagg
Durante la Primera Guerra Mundial (1914-1918), una compañía de marines estadounidenses se encuentra destacada en Francia bajo el mando del Capitán Flagg. Como los refuerzos que les llegan están formados por muchachos sin experiencia, Flagg solicita al alto mando un sargento mayor que se encargue de adiestrarlos antes de entrar en combate. Llega, entonces, el Sargento Quirt, un viejo rival de Flagg.
Hank
Michael "Beau" Geste leaves England in disgrace and joins the infamous French Foreign Legion. He is reunited with his two brothers in North Africa, where they face greater danger from their own sadistic commander than from the rebellious Arabs.
Pete Masarick
Jan Bokak is a self-educated steelworker who finds himself in the middle of a romantic triangle. Two different girls -- wealthy socialite Claire Pitt and blue-collar worker Mary Berwick -- simultaneously fall for Bokak. It later develops that Claire and Mary are actually sisters, the first of a series of surprising plot twists leading to Bokak being accused of a murder he didn't commit.
Doomsdorf
Five people are stranded on an island off the coast of Alaska. The poor girl, Bess Gilbert, competes with the rich girl, Lenor Harderworth, for the attentions of the heroic Ned Cornet. A snow-slide resolves a few issues.
Soapy Williams
Esta película es la historia de un niño y una niña de un pueblo pequeño. El héroe, Denny Bolton, golpea al matón de la ciudad solo para encontrarse con él más tarde en el ring de boxeo en la ciudad de Nueva York. La ambición lo ha llevado a Broadway, pero la búsqueda del amor lo devuelve a la calle principal de su ciudad natal.
Poleon Doret
A love triangle set against the turn-of-the-century gold rush.
Hercules
Tres artistas de circo dejan sus aburridas vidas de penurias y forman una banda conocida como "Los Tres Impíos": un ventrílocuo, un enano y un forzudo forman equipo para cometer una serie de robos.
Reedy Jenkins
Western melodrama about a sheltered youth who makes his way out West by playing the fiddle.
Quade
The Hunted Woman
Charles Hinges
A Western melodrama about brothers, separated in early childhood, who wound up as opponents in a side-show wrestling match.
Squire Hardcastle
A boxer saves a lady who joins gypsies on learning she is the subject of a bet.
Herb Harris
A rich man leaves his wife, poses as a coster, and saves a factory girl from a crook.
Brian Owen
In Africa a typist is framed for killing a diamond smuggler who betrayed her father.
Tony Crabtree
A woman frames her stepson for theft and he takes the place of his father's drugged champion and wins a boxing match.
Ned Travers
A retired boatswain hires an ex-soldier to rob a widow's inn.
Lord Annerley / John
A dying lord asks a tramp to pose as him and marry a lady, and he is later accused of killing the lord.
Frank Wilson
A sailor returns from 'death' to find his wife has remarried for the sake of her crippled child.
Nubian Slave (uncredited)
David Compton leaves his expecting French girl-friend Louise Boucher, a dancer at the Moulin Rouge, for the war where he looses his memory. Building a new life from scratch after the war, he gets married in London. Louise, now a mother, thinks him dead. She becomes a famous dancer under the name Deloryse but falls gravely ill. One night, as David is in the audience of her show, he recovers his memory. When she learns that David is married to another woman, Louise turns her son in the care of David's new wife and accepting a dancing job at a party, she dies there of exhaustion and sorrow.
The Chief
A gypsy girl saves a runaway girl from her rich fiancé.
Police battle against a gang of blackmailers known as The Crimson Circle.
The Sailor Tramp
A robbed sailor turns tramp and saves a farmer's ship from burning.
Bulfinch
An Earl's cousin survives drowning and saves a lady from the Great Fire of London.
King Kennidy
In Canada a man investigates his brother's death and saves a suspected girl from kidnap.
Miski
In nineteenth century Mesopotamia a series of romantic enganglements ensue.
Frank Rosedale
A man helps a rich girl's slum work and wins the race on her ex-fiancé's horse.
Brett 'Dragon' Mercer
In Australia a drunkard hires a gang to kill his ex-fiancée's husband.
Baron
An actor playing Othello in a stage production of Shakespeare's play becomes jealous of his wife's supposed infidelity and seems bound to kill her in the scene in which she, enacting Othello's falsely accused wife Desdemona, is murdered by her jealous husband.
Jack Halstead
A boxer saves a girl from a noble kidnapper.
Alfred Truscott
In 1820 a disowned gambler becomes a boxer and save his noble uncle from a highway man.
MacChesney (archive footage)
A documentary focusing on the production history and legacy of the adventure-comedy phenomenon, Gunga Din.
