Movies: Library of congress

  • 1916
    The Market of Vain Desire

    The Market of Vain Desire (1916)

    The Market of Vain Desire

    01916HD

    A young girl is betrothed to a rich Count by her family who have hopes of partaking in the Count's fortune. A parson who loves her uses his pulpit in a scheme to shame the family into allowing the girl to break the engagement and marry him instead....

    The Market of Vain Desire
  • 1920
    Her Husband's Friend

    Her Husband's Friend (1920)

    Her Husband's Friend

    01920HD

    Princeton Hadley feels obligated to pay alimony to Judith, the widow of his deceased friend Billy Westover, due to favors Billy had done for him in the past, even though the law doesn't require it. Billy had lost his fortune and was recently divorced...

    Her Husband's Friend
  • 1924
    Twenty Dollars a Week

    Twenty Dollars a Week (1924)

    Twenty Dollars a Week

    01924HD

    John Reeves, steel magnate, wagers with his son Chester that he can earn twenty dollars a week and live on it. He procures work in the office of William Hart's steel plant. Against her brother's wish, Hart's sister Muriel adopts a little boy. Hart ev...

    Twenty Dollars a Week
  • 1925
    North of Nome

    North of Nome (1925)

    North of Nome

    01925HD

    Tate Killaly and his daughter, Zelma, cross the river to the trading post of Henri Cocteau, located in a little Alaska town. Quig Lanigan, Cocteau’s tool and a brute attacks Zelma, but a stranger, Bruce McLaren steps in saving her from harm. Later Ze...

    North of Nome
  • 1921
    The Inside of the Cup

    The Inside of the Cup (1921)

    The Inside of the Cup

    01921HD

    Minister John Hodder becomes rector of a prestigious church in the Midwestern city of Bremerton but finds dissension and malfeasance among his congregation. When he calls it out both tragedy and a way forward are revealed....

    The Inside of the Cup
  • 1919
    Marriage for Convenience

    Marriage for Convenience (1919)

    Marriage for Convenience

    01919HD

    Barbara Rand is blinded when she leaps through a window to escape an assailant. Her sister, Natalie, reluctantly abandons her fiancé, Ned Gardiner, and marries Oliver Landis, who can provide the money needed for Barbara's operation. Unaware that Oliv...

    Marriage for Convenience
  • 1916
    Tennessee's Pardner

    Tennessee's Pardner (1916)

    Tennessee's Pardner

    01916HD

    When a cowpoke steps into a fight and saves the life of a disreputable gambler, the gambler decides to reciprocate by revealing to his new-found friend the truth about the cowpoke's fiancée....

    Tennessee's Pardner
  • 1919
    A Damsel in Distress

    A Damsel in Distress (1919)

    A Damsel in Distress

    01919HD

    Maud March, the rebellious daughter of a millionaire, goes to New York to see her sweetheart Geoffrey who left town years ago. Her aunt Carolyn wants Maud to marry her son Reggie and sends the Maud's brother Percy after her to act as chaperone. Maud,...

    A Damsel in Distress
  • 1917
    Babbling Tongues

    Babbling Tongues (1917)

    Babbling Tongues

    01917HD

    When elderly Joseph Moreau and his young wife Therese offer refuge to starving young dramatist Paul Savary, gossips begin to spread rumors of a love affair between the wife and the writer. For the good of all concerned, Paul moves into separate quart...

    Babbling Tongues
  • 1919
    Eve in Exile

    Eve in Exile (1919)

    Eve in Exile

    01919HD

    Society girl Eva Ricardo is sent to a seaside New England village to live with her maiden aunt by her father after he loses all his money in speculation. There she falls in love.....

    Eve in Exile
  • 1921
    The Witching Hour

    The Witching Hour (1921)

    The Witching Hour

    01921HD

    Clay Whipple is convicted of murdering the governor following an incident involving a cat's eye pin. Whipple is sentenced to death, but a mentalist named Psychic Jack believes he is innocent since Whipple had been hypnotized at the time of the murder...

    The Witching Hour
  • 1917
    Where Love Is

    Where Love Is (1917)

    Where Love Is

    01917HD

    A six-part adaptation of William J. Locke's novel "Where Love Is."...

    Where Love Is
  • 1920
    Dangerous Love

    Dangerous Love (1920)

    Dangerous Love

    01920HD

    A love quadrangle in a Western mining town leads to fisticuffs and reconciliation before the fade out....

    Dangerous Love
  • 1918
    Life's Greatest Problem

    Life's Greatest Problem (1918)

    Life's Greatest Problem

    01918HD

    Big Steve and Little Lefty, a pair of hobos, are happily drifting through life until the First World War comes and enter it and find their lives forever changed....

    Life's Greatest Problem
  • 1923
    Canyon of the Fools

    Canyon of the Fools (1923)

    Canyon of the Fools

    01923HD

    Veteran western performers Harry Carey and Marguerite Clayton appeared in three films together from 1923-1924: Desert Driven, Tiger Thompson and, perhaps their best, Canyon of the Fools....

    Canyon of the Fools
  • 1914
    Why the Sheriff Is a Bachelor

    Why the Sheriff Is a Bachelor (1914)

    Why the Sheriff Is a Bachelor

    01914HD

    The sheriff is in love with a beautiful widow. The widow has a brother who is in secret a rascal and a member of a gang of bandits. The sheriff and the widow have arrived at an understanding and she is wearing his ring. One day four masked men ride i...

    Why the Sheriff Is a Bachelor
  • 1919
    Bill Apperson's Boy

    Bill Apperson's Boy (1919)

    Bill Apperson's Boy

    01919HD

    Jack Pickford got his own production company when his sister Mary signed a huge contract with First National, and this was its first product. the story takes place in the Blue Ridge mountains, where the Appersons and the Yartons have an ongoing feud....

    Bill Apperson's Boy
  • 1917
    The Seven Pearls

    The Seven Pearls (1917)

    The Seven Pearls

    01917HD

    15 part serial: CHAPTER TITLES: 1. The Sultan's Necklace; 2. The Bowstring; 3. The Air Peril; 4. Amid the Clouds; 5. Between Fire and Water; 6. The Abandoned Mine; 7. The False Pearl; 8. The Man Trap; 9. The Message on the Wire; 10. The Hold-Up; 11. ...

    The Seven Pearls
  • 1920
    Mrs. Temple's Telegram

    Mrs. Temple's Telegram (1920)

    Mrs. Temple's Telegram

    01920HD

    Jack Temple (Washburn) adores his wife, Clara Temple (Hawley) but she is extremely jealous, and accuses him of flirting with a pretty woman in a department store tearoom. After Clara leaves, the woman follows Jack around the store even eventually ont...

    Mrs. Temple's Telegram
  • 1920
    In Walked Mary

    In Walked Mary (1920)

    In Walked Mary

    01920HD

    Dick Allison comes to the aid of Mary Ann Hubbard, a young, dispossessed woman in the South, and the two become close friends. Dick leaves the South to move to New York, and Mary soon finds herself in dire financial straits. She decides to ask her fr...

    In Walked Mary