Films and TV Shows from the 1920s

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 L'innamorata
L'innamorata
54mn - Romance, Drama
In L'innamorata, Almirante is at the zenith of her career, starring as Mara Flores, a vampish society lady, who casts her eyes on Carlo, an electrical engineer and director of a powerplant. Although attra…
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 Marizza
Marizza
50mn - Drama
All men are under lovely Maritza's spell.Tired of working for the old woman Yelina, who forces her to cajole customs officials to help the smugglers, she flees and finds work at Mrs. Avricolos' farm. Most…
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 Open All Night
Open All Night
64mn - Comedy
Therese Duverne (Viola Dana) is bored with her even-tempered husband, Edmond (Adolphe Menjou). Isabelle Fevre (Gale Henry) suggests that Edmond go to the bicycle races and stay out all night. Then she tak…
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…
poster A Trip to Paramountown
A Trip to Paramountown
20mn - Documentary
Documentary short film depicting the filmmaking activity at the Paramount Studios in Hollywood, featuring dozens of stars captured candidly and at work.
poster Anna-Liisa
Anna-Liisa
70mn - Drama
Anna-Liisa carries a secret. Three years ago she killed the baby she had with Mikko, the old hired hand of Kortesuo. Now she's marrying Johannes, when suddenly Mikko comes back.
poster The Finances of the Grand Duke
The Finances of the Grand Duke
80mn - Comedy, Drama
The likeable and carefree Grand Duke of Abacco is in dire straits. There is no money left to service the State's debt; the main creditor is looking forward to expropriating the entire Duchy. The marriage …
poster Be My Wife
Be My Wife
55mn - Comedy
Max is determined to woo Mary, despite her Aunt Agatha's disapproval. Then, Max and Mary become embroiled in the world of Madam Coralie, a prominent dressmaker-bootlegger.
poster Black Beauty
Black Beauty
70mn - Drama
Anna Sewell's "autobiography" of a horse named Black Beauty is here expanded to include the adventures of the humans who surround the horse.
poster Brass
Brass
55mn - Drama, Romance
With her marriage on the verge of breaking up, a young wife attempts to win back the love of her husband and child.
poster The Burning Soil
The Burning Soil
98mn - Drama
When farmer Rog dies, his eldest Peter takes over the farm while his youngest Johannes is determined for a better life: he becomes secretary to Count Rudenberg and starts courting his daughter Gerda. When…
poster Giants vs. Yanks
Giants vs. Yanks
20mn - Comedy, Family
The gang, after a premature end to their baseball game, find themselves quarantined in an elegant home, which they proceed to destroy.
poster Backward Flow
Backward Flow
28mn - Drama
Nanjo Mikisaburo is a young samurai trying to restore his ruined family to its past glory. Enduring the contempt and disdain of high-ranking samurai, Mikisaburo devotes himself to the way of the warrior, …