Betty Compson

A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Bancroft

Mort Bradley, New York political boss and underworld czar, controls not only the city's most popular nightclub but also much of the press; however,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: John Wray

Happily married for three years, Ann and David Smith live in New York. One morning Ann asks David if he had to do it over again, would he marry her?...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Carole Lombard

During World War I, German spies will stop at nothing to spy on the allied war plans stored at Gibraltar.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

Convicts escaping from Devil's Island come under the influence of a strange Christ-like figure.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Crawford

Jewel thieves battle investigators.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Kent Taylor

A successful carnival barker deals with the arrival of his eager son, who he'd hoped would stay far from the carnival world, his son's entanglement...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Milton Sills

A homeless and destitute violinist joins a combo to bring it success, but has problems with her love life.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Betty Compson

Neal hates to give up his evenings with "the boys." even for his wife Betty. She gets a burglar scare and insists on his staying home. However, he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Betty Compson

The White Shadow is a British drama film directed by Graham Cutts based on the novel "Children of Chance" by Michael Morton. Alfred Hitchcock worked...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

For the ventriloquist Gabbo his wooden dummy Otto is the only means of expression. When he starts relying more and more on Otto, he starts going mad.

Genre: Music

Cast: Erich von Stroheim

With unpaid actors and staff, the stage show Phantom Sweetheart seems doomed. To complicate matters, the box office takings have been robbed and the...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Arthur Lake

A group of people are stuck on a schooner in the middle of the Pacific with no wind.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pat O’Brien

When a rival newspaper publisher complains to his captain about possible collusion between himself and reporter Torchy Blane on scooping her rivals...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Glenda Farrell

While on leave in WW I France an English officer and French cabaret star fall in love with one another and plan to marry. However, he is recalled to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

A blundering rookie reporter runs into some unexpected difficulty when he is assigned to cover the police beat.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Tracy

A girl who's just lost her job meets a drunk millionaire on a bridge who's just lost his money. They go back to his house, and eventually come up...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Irene Ware

Two thieves discover a professional and personal relationship when individual heist plans are thrown together by circumstance.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Betty Compson

Torchy, Steve, and Gahagan are on the trail of a bank robber aboard an ocean liner traveling from New York to L.A. via the Panama Canal.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Lola Lane

A lover selflessly steps aside to let her guy go so he can hook up with a rich dame. Sadly, the goodie good girl ends up marrying some scum bag...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marian Marsh

A pair of nightclub owners run a string of escort bureaus where men pay for the "companionship" of young women. The district attorney sends an...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Betty Compson

Two rival newspapers are engaged in a circulation battle, complicated by the fact that a vicious gangster inserts himself into the middle of it. Also...

Genre: Action

Cast: Ray Walker

The Millionaire Kid is young Tommy Neville whose wealthy parents, Thomas and Gloria Neville are preparing to fight it out in divorce court.Tommy runs...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

At a high-society dinner party, a wealthy, older and married man sets his sights on a beautiful young girl who's loved by a younger and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Valerie Hobson

A playboy takes a job as an assistant district attorney, finds himself up against a tough crime boss and his gang.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Rod La Rocque

A jealous trapeze star decides he must eliminate his romantic rival.

Genre: Drama

Cast: June Travis

Captain Orloff is sent to Bucharest to capture a Mata Hari type of spy, but many different women fit the bill and are attractive enough to make one...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Genevieve Tobin

Director Karl Brown's 1938 circus drama stars Marjorie Main as a tough, fur-coat-wearing circus boss who raises her orphaned niece to be a trapeze...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Marjorie Main

It is the fate of a small frontier town, adjoining the no-man's-land where the Russians and Austrians are fighting out one of the final campaigns of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isa Miranda

Cowboys from Texas is a 1939 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie directed by George Sherman.Texas has opened up land for homesteaders. Clay...

Genre: Western

Cast: Robert Livingston

A gangster is put in prison, but finds salvation through music while serving his time. Again on the outside, he finds success elusive and temptations...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Barthelmess

A bank teller's love life falls apart when he's accused of embezzling.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

Neal and Betty are newlywed when her father dies. Betty goes to visit her mother and decides to take her to live with them. Neal, who has never met...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Neal Burns

Madame Adele, once a great star of the Paris theatre, has fallen upon hard times. But she allows a young American performer, Marie Duval, to perform...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Betty Compson

Ruth Payne, innocent to begin with, is trying to extradite herself from the clutches of a gang-mob who obtained her release from prison on a...

Genre: Action

Cast: Betty Compson

Tropical "heat" drives a man into the arms of a disreputable tramp, making things tough for the woman who really loves him.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

A wealthy young woman, racked with guilt because she wasn't there when her mother died, is so desperate to contact her that she gets involved with a...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Robert Fiske

Nightclub singer Della Mason witnesses a murder and is forced by the killer to flee with him from the scene of the crime. Escaping from the gangster,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Harry Carey

Documentary short film depicting the filmmaking activity at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, featuring dozens of stars captured candidly and at...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: T. Roy Barnes

A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leader encounters a faith healer and uses him to scam...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lon Chaney

The town's leading citizen becomes a homicidal maniac after his wife deserts him.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Bela Lugosi

Neil McRae, an impoverished composer, loves Cynthia Mason, but, fearing poverty, proposes to wealthy Gladys Cady. Can he compose himself and find the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Edward Everett Horton

Three women inherit a 10-ton truck and decide to go into business. Hi jinks ensue.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Patsy Kelly

A fog-shrouded house provides the setting for this early talkies thriller.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Betty Compson

Martin Granville Jr., a star track-and-field athlete, has intentions of going to Claxton College, but changes his mind when he meets Pat Meredith, a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bruce Bennett

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

Genelle and Gaspard operate an itinerant Parisian theatre in which the greatest profits are realized by picking the pockets of the audience and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

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...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Baby Peggy

A sea captain comes to rescue of a prostitute in Shanghai, who is being run out of town. He takes her aboard his ship and heads out to sea. Not long...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Richard Barthelmess

A rich society mother hires a male escort, but he falls for her daughter instead. The mother-daughter conflict forces the daughter to run off to stay...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mary Ainslee

Eddie Barry wants to keep wife Betty Compson happy, and she wants him to be a race car driver, so he hires a driver to impersonate himself on the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Betty Compson

A dancehall girl meets a sailor and they fall in love, but the club’s owner doesn’t want the girl to leave.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Preston Foster

Newspaper editor (Foster) will do almost anything to increase circulation. He campaigns to free a condemned man while accusing a wealthy ex-criminal...

Genre: Action

Cast: Preston Foster

Sach just lost his job as an assistant to a private detective, but he wasn't paid. Slip goes with him down to the detective's office to demand...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Leo Gorcey

A western town is being overrun and ruled by a gang of outlaws led by Bart (John Merton). Former Ranger Tim (Tim McCoy) is called out of retirement...

Genre: Western

Cast: Tim McCoy

With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of the era, has-been actor John Blakeford agrees to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Halliday

The Pony Express is a silent 1925 Western film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by James...

Genre: Western

Cast: Betty Compson

A policeman doubles as a gunman to get in with the mob.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Lila Lee

Gangster boss Chuck Collins, despite his ruthlessness, is a basically decent fellow. Collins is plagued by a rival gang, led by deceptively boyish...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lon Chaney

Roberta Morgan is being raised in a wealthy home where her mother is occupied with her society-club activities and her father is immersed in his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bonita Granville

A wealthy London nobleman hires a pretty but poor young woman to distract his playboy son from marrying a golddigger. Complications ensue when the...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Betty Compson

In 1840 Scotland, a young lass named Babbie revels in the country life and frolics with the locals, simple weavers whose livelihood is threatened by...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

Federal Bullets is a leisurely paced Monogram crime melodrama with not a few clever plot twists. The FBI, represented by Milburn Stone and William...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Milburn Stone

Frankie Kelly, pageboy at the beauty salon ran by Madam Celeste, and his helper Jefferson find the routine broken when the body of one of the...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Frankie Darro

This film earned an Oscar nomination for Sound Recording. It is the only film nominated in this category that is among the lost. No negative or print...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chester Morris

On a voyage to Nome, Roy Glenister, one of the several owners of a rich mine, The Midas, is captivated by Helen Chester, while he both fascinates and...

Genre: Western

Cast: Gary Cooper

That Doggone Baby (1916) is about a small puppy who is supposed to be a baby.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Neal Burns

Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and hear multiple silent-screen favorites for the...

Genre: Music

Cast: Frank Fay

While on their honeymoon, a reporter and his new bride stumble upon a ring of fifth columnists.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Parker

Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with forclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Edward G. Robinson

A societal romance drama based on an Alice Duer Miller novel.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Ellis

On a South Sea island, Stella operates a hotel for her mother, who is constantly drunk on liquor smuggled by Shane, the principal trader and virtual...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Monte Blue

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Laverne Andrews

Hollywood actresses including Jeanette Loff and Raquel Torres modeling Spring fashions in color.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Raquel Torres

A well-known sextet has been invited to a society gathering, and when one of them turns up missing, their manager asks Dodo to fill in. At the party,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

"The Stranger," an outcast who works in a saloon frequented by Peggy Bowlin, a poor girl suffering through hard times. She finds romance with Larry...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

A ladies' man flirts with the wives of other governments' officials.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Betty Compson

A women in prison tale. One's rich, one's poor. Can they prosper after prison?

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maureen O'Sullivan

Captain Maurice de Florimont, a French Army intelligence officer, is captured by Arab nationalists while on an espionage mission. His sweetheart...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

Don Counsel, a New Yorker who is traveling through southern Florida, is being framed by Ernest Riever for a murder he did not commit. Riever is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

In Old Vienna in the days prior to The Great War, a beautiful woman, Hannerl, has her choice of two men; the first is a dashing young army officer...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mary Philbin

An Irish crooner flirts with prize-fighting.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Phil Regan

This dramatic adventure finds the flirtatious Cherry O'Day as the daughter of the Shanghai saloon keeper Terrence. She works in the dive and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a short feature, roughly 48 minutes long, from Paramount Pictures made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Groucho Marx

King James I gives his consent to the marriage between Lord Carnal and Lady Jocelyn Leigh. Lady Jocelyn, however, does not want to wed the evil Lord...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Betty Compson

After serving time in Sing Sing, Chic Hewes wants to go straight, but when he refuses to be a stool pigeon for the cops, they hound him mercilessly....

Genre: Crime

Cast: Betty Compson

Lola de Breze loves Lord Arthur Fallaray from afar, though there seems to be no way to bring them together -- he is England's Colonial Secretary and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

Konia Markham, the daughter of an American father and a Hawaiian mother, is told by a sorceress that the man who presents her with a perfect white...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

During the American Civil War, A Union-Army officer is ordered by U. S. President Abraham Lincoln to bring in Belle Starr, the leader of a Missouri...

Genre: Action

Cast: Jack Holt

Eve's Secret is that she's not the elegant society woman she seems to be. In fact, Eve is an unkempt country girl who's been "transformed," Pygmalion...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Betty Compson

Olympe is a cabaret dancer who offers her services to France when her country goes to war. She becomes a spy and provides valuable intelligence...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

Ranch owner John Hardy becomes the dupe of Cleo Dade when he marries her and brings her home to be a mother to his daughter Rose.

Genre: Western

Cast: Betty Compson

Angela Gaskell travels and sails around the Pacific Ocean to rescue the man she loves, John Somers. Her task takes her from San Francisco...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

A boy's tall tale about a gun puts his parents and school principal in jail.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dennis O'Keefe

A Sam Wood silent South Africa romance is a love story (based on Cynthia Stocklet Story) with a sad...and then happy ending. antic love...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Betty Compson

U.S. Navy Lieutenant George Blenton becomes drunk at an official reception, and his fiancee, Jane Ravenslee, the captain's daughter, breaks their...

Genre: War

Cast: Monroe Salisbury

On trial for the murder of Carl Hummel, Eddie Williams tells his story, which begins just before the World War

Genre: Music

Cast: Eddie Dowling

A master of disguise poses as a wax figure to rob a safe of its jewels.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Mary Brian

On the eve of his execution, a vice-rackets bigshot recalls his various exploits in crimes such as abortion and white slavery, in which he frequently...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Willy Castello

King Charles flees and hides in a huge oak tree when the troops loyal to Oliver Cromwell close in. The royal entourage is disguised, and the king's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

Cowboy and his friends set out to track down his father's killer. On the way, they discover a vein of gold. The killer finds out about it, and...

Genre: Western

Cast: Tom Keene

Roscoe Arbuckle plays a Douglas Fairbanks fan who becomes a rotund version of his hero. As "The Sheriff", he must rescue abducted schoolteacher Betty...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Although Margaret and Julian Rolfe are deeply in love, Rolfe has a bit of a past. At one time he had befriended Clara Foster, a woman of the streets....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

When a rich young man marries, he lets the books and letters left him by his dead mother guide his life.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Elliott Nugent

Nan Carey ( Betty Compson ), a shoplifter, is caught by the police but acquitted through the influence of Lazare ( Lucien Littlefield ), a crooked...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Betty Compson

Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hope Drown

Jen Galbraith is in love with Sgt. Tom Flaherty of the Royal Mounted. She is the daughter of Peter Galbraith, who is engaged in smuggling moonshine...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

The woman with four faces is a movie about a woman who happens to be both a thief and a con artist and who cannot be arrested because she is faceless.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

A carnival huckster who decides to turn pennies into dollars by passing himself off as a hellfire-and-brimstone evangelist.

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Kirkwood

Berenice Arnold spends her time trying to keep her family happy. This is easier said than done -- her brother, Jimmy, is a gambler and he steals 80...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Betty Compson

Blanche Henry, a vivacious young woman, finds what she believes is true love with a handsome young man, but then learns that he has designs on her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

The title refers to the estate owned by Flagg, a man of great wealth and few morals. He installs chorus girls there until he grows tired of them

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

Whiskey smuggler Dubec, trades liquor to the Indians, takes revenge on the Royal North West Mounted Police pursuing him by killing the wife of post...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

A young woman marries a man several years her senior to provide a comfortable home for her invalid father and then feels the call of youth and falls...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

A young man is about to marry; it is the dawn of his wedding morn. The bride-to-be is also present; but while she eagerly pursues preparations for...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George B. French

Mahyna, a dissatisfied Russian peasant girl, marries Boris and comes to New York in search of "the soul of love," only to become a drudge in their...

Genre:

Cast: Betty Compson

A musical comedy that follows the progress of a college All America football player whose swollen head is deflated when, after graduating , he takes...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Grant Withers

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Betty Compson

American silent drama film following an early Vitagraph leading man and matinee idol. Prints of the film are held at the Library of Congress and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edmund Lowe

Skin Deep is a 1929 American talking drama film directed by Ray Enright and starring Monte Blue. It was produced and distributed by the Warner...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Monte Blue

Genre: Romance

Cast: Betty Compson

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Compson