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5.6

Song of the Scarlet Flower

1919

The son of a wealthy farmer loves a simple maid, for which he's booted out of the house by his father.

5.9

Way Down West

1927

Based on the classic Chinese play Romance of the Western Chamber, Way Down West follows the love story between a poor scholar and wealthy woman. Unable to marry due to their social status, this changes when a bandit attacks the monastery they are staying at demanding the woman's hand. Desperate, her mother promises her hand to whomever manages to defeat the bandit.

7.0

Confessions of a Queen

1925

The King of Illyris marries a neighboring princess, who finds out he has a mistress, Sephora. Revolted, she turns to Prince Alexei for friendship. Turmoil increases as a revolution demands the abdication of the King and the Queen opposes this decision.

6.5

Gunnar Hede's Saga

1923

Gunnar Hede is raised by a strict mother, who wants him to become respectable to match his family’s wealth. He is more interested in his grandfather, who started as an itinerant violin player, but got rich by leading a herd of wild reindeer south to market. He falls for a violinist working with a married couple of traveling performers and renounces his fortune to go with them. He then tries to earn a fortune by driving reindeer to market, but it doesn’t work out and he goes insane. He is finally restored to sanity by the violinist when she returns with the performers.

0.0

Monna Vanna

1922

0.0

A Broken Doll

1921

Ranch hand Tommy Dawes has a special bond with little Rosemary, the crippled daughter of his boss Bill Nyall. When Tommy accidentally breaks Rosemary's favorite doll one day, he borrows a $20 gold piece from the foreman's mattress to go to town and buy a new doll. However, on the way there he is ambushed and robbed by an escaped convict

0.0

False Colors

1914

Famed actor Lloyd Phillips blames his infant daughter Dixie for her mother’s death in childbirth, leaving her in the care of his housekeeper, Mrs. Hughes and departs. Eighteen years later having squandered the money entrusted to her by Phillips Mrs. Hughes and her worthless son concoct a swindle to refill the coffers but are ultimately thwarted.

7.4

Earth

1939

Kanji is a poor peasant widower who struggles to earn a living for his daughter and himself and to pay off his father-in-law's debts.

5.0

The Nth Commandment

1923

A department store clerk decides to marry a withdrawing colleague with tuberculosis, over another dashing, ambitious suitor, leads to a life of hardship and struggle. Though The Nth Commandment survives incomplete, enough exists of director Frank Borzage’s last film while under contract with William Randolph Hearst’s Cosmopolitan Pictures for scholar Hervé Dumont to declare “it the first truly Borzagian work.”

5.3

The Inside of the White Slave Traffic

1913

A dramatization of the methods in which young women are abducted or otherwise procured for prostitution.

0.0

Marie Antoinette - Das Leben einer Königin

1922

The life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, during the years leading up to and during the French Revolution in which she was executed.

6.0

Johan

1921

On a farm in up-country Sweden, an enigmatic stranger comes to a conservative peasant community and seduces a farmer's wife.

7.4

Bardelys the Magnificent

1926

Rafael Sabatini's story of the swashbuckling era and of Bardeleys, the handsome courtier who could win any woman he set his mind to...and was not above boasting about it to all who would listen.

6.0

Spanish Fiesta

1920

A Spanish festival reveals the emotional distance between a woman and a man.

5.0

Raja Harishchandra

1913

Revolves around the noble and righteous king, Harishchandra, who first sacrifices his kingdom, followed by his wife and eventually his children to honor his promise to the sage Vishwamitra.

0.0

The Making of O'Malley

1925

A policeman falls for a teacher, and befriends her students. A gang of bootleggers threatens his newfound joys.

0.0

Dead Man's Curve

1928

A grease monkey discovers a defect in an auto engine being turned out by his employer. But since our hero discovers this only after losing an important race, his boss chalks up the loss to Fairbanks' supposed cowardice.

6.6

The Ballerina

1916

Lovers are torn apart by a noble's desire for the female half of the couple.

4.9

The Traitor