Films and TV Shows from the 1920s

poster The Four Devils
The Four Devils
95mn - Drama
One out of three silent adaptations of the novella "Les quatre diables" written by Danish author Herman Bang. The most famous one, although unfortunately lost, is without any doubt F.W. Murnau's "4 Devils…
poster His Wooden Wedding
His Wooden Wedding
20mn - Comedy
A few moments before Charley is going to marry, a friend gives him an anonymous note stating that the bride has a wooden leg.
poster The Jack-Knife Man
The Jack-Knife Man
78mn - Drama
A dying mother left his child with an old man, but the village people want to take the child away from him because he is too old.
poster Gypsies
Gypsies
85mn - Drama
The tale of the Venetian gondolier whose desire for revenge following a thwarted love affair leads him to Bohemia. The intricate plot also deals with destinies of other characters, who finally come togeth…
poster Jocelyn
Jocelyn
105mn -
Adaptation of a romantic Lamartine poem. A youth leaves a monastery where he has stayed, after the anti-religious terror of the Revolution. He befriends a youth who turns out to be a girl. But his former …
poster Gustave est médium
Gustave est médium
34mn - Comedy
Gustave (Biscot) realizes he has acquired a telekinetic power.
poster The Gallery of Monsters
The Gallery of Monsters
75mn - Drama
The whimsical Riquet's has kidnapped and married a well-born young girl, Ralda. They travel around Spain performing their act in a circus but Ralda's beauty arouses the director's lust. Furious at being r…
poster Roughest Africa
Roughest Africa
29mn - Comedy
Two bungling adventures go on a big game hunt in Africa.
poster The Soilers
The Soilers
20mn - Comedy
During the Alaska gold rush, a miner hits the motherlode, but a corrupt sheriff jumps his claim, leading to a tremendous fight.
poster The Red Lily
The Red Lily
81mn - Crime, Drama
Jean and Marise, young lovers forced from their homes, flee to Paris. Irrevocably separated there, their lives deviate into the slums and hard labor of low-class French society. All the while, the two des…
poster Short Kilts
Short Kilts
20mn - Comedy
As a way to make peace between two feuding Scottish clans, one invites the other over for supper, but things don't turn out quite as expected.
poster The Battle of Hermann
The Battle of Hermann
60mn - Drama, History
Deutschland is under the rule of Rome; The heartless Empire, ever in need of new conquests, is merciless and its legions pillage and sack the land with deep Gallic hatred. Hermann, son of the Cherusci pri…
poster Derby Day
Derby Day
27mn - Comedy
After the gang goes to the horse races, they decide to have a derby of their own.
poster Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry Finn
70mn - Drama, Comedy
Huckleberry Finn, a rambuctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. Accompanyin…
poster Journey into the Night
Journey into the Night
81mn - Drama
Dr. Egil Börne, an eminent physician, comes under the spell of an unscrupulous cabaret dancer and deserts his fiancée. The plot finds echoes throughout the Weimar period, including Sternberg’s The Blue An…
poster The Bohemian Girl
The Bohemian Girl
50mn - Romance
A Polish officer posing as a gypsy loves a gypsy girl who is really the count's daughter.
poster Messalina
Messalina
125mn - Drama, History
In ancient Rome, tyrannical Emperor Caligula is assassinated through the machinations of Messalina. She then makes a conquest of Marcus, who forces the Senate to name her husband, Claudius, as emperor. Me…
poster Scorching Sands
Scorching Sands
13mn - Comedy
The misadventures of two intrepid explorers in the Egyptian desert.
poster Seeing Stars
Seeing Stars
8mn - Documentary, History
First National gala celebrity banquet with stars.
poster A Girl of the Bush
A Girl of the Bush
76mn -
Lorna Denver is the wealthy manager of Kangaroo Flat sheep station. Rivalry arises when two men seek her hand in marriage. A melodramatic tale of romance with elements of social comment and some atmospher…