Based on a play by Gerhardt Hauptmann, the film details a bittersweet May-December romance between ageing Mathias Clausen (Albers) and young, beautiful Inken Peters (Annemarie Dueringer).
The film follows the life story of Johann Augustus Suter, the owner of Sutter's Mill, famous as the birthplace of the great California Gold Rush of 1848.
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
A domineering matriarch is less than happy when her son brings home his new bride. She immediately sets to work at sabotaging their marriage as well as the engagement of her younger and weaker son.
음악가를 꿈꾸던 폴은 1차 세계 대전에 참전했다가 전투 도중 독일군 발터를 죽이고 만다. 종전 후에도 엄청난 죄책감에 시달리던 폴은 발터의 가족을 찾아 독일로 가는데, 발터의 가족과 약혼녀는 폴이 반갑지 않다. 하지만 가족들은 이 낯선 프랑스 청년에게서 발터의 모습을 발견한다. 모리스 로스탕의 동명 희곡을 바탕으로 한 반전(反戰) 드라마로, 루비치 특유의 유쾌한 로맨틱 코미디에서 살짝 벗어난 작품. 전쟁과 평화, 용서와 화해의 묵직한 주제들을 진지하게 다루었다. ((재)영화의전당)
Ahab pursues a whale that chewed off a leg when his brother, vying with him for the hand of a minister's daughter, pushed him overboard. When he has caught the monstrous whale he will then deal with his brother.
Having raised four children alone, widow Mary Williams still manages to love her eldest son, vicious and sadistic Danny Williams, who has led a life of crime and now returns to inflict his insane behavior on the family household.
French aristocrat falls for Russian nightclub singer, gets involved in underground Russian revolutionary movement. Parts 1 and 2 were re-edited in the only surviving copy named Daughter of the Night.
Bank director Hardner, a cunning businessman who hides his unscrupulousness behind a mask of friendliness, tries to destroy a family. This film is considered lost.
