Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and rel

The Big Parade

The story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to figh

The Sea Wolf

The cruel captain of a schooner dominates the shipwreck victims he picks up.

The Inner Shrine

Bad woman turns good, but as a recent widow finds her past a roadblock in terms of accepting remarri

After the Storm

Mistakenly believing his wife, Molly Dane ,has been unfaithful to him, ship captain Manin Dane takes

The Sanitarium

A young man transforms his uncle's palatial residence into a sanitarium only to end up paying back t

In Old California When the Gringos Came

In Old California When the Gringos Came is a 1911 silent film

Greater Wealth

John Sharon, a steel magnate is immensely successful from the worldly point of view, while Ed Young,

Briton and Boer

The story opens just before the Boer War at the farm house of Jobe De Larey, just outside Kimberly,

Lady for a Day

Apple Annie is an aging New York City fruit seller whose daughter Louise has been raised in a Spanis

A Mormon Maid

This silent melodrama is set against the 1840s westward migration of the Mormons. Dora, a young woma

The Border Legion

Cowhand Jim Cleve is wrongly accused of murder and rescued by Jack Kells, leader of a band of Idaho

Together We Live

A ham-handed cautionary fable against communism, the film concerns a group of Civil War veterans who

Rollin' Plains

It's cattlemen versus sheepmen and Trigger Gargan appears to be the leader of the gang causing the t

The Secret of Treasure Island

A variety of people are searching for a long-hidden treasure somewhere on an island. Chapters: 1.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

An early version of the classic, based more on the 1902 stage musical than on the original novel.

If I Marry Again

When his son marries a woman whose mother is the madame of a brothel, a wealthy father in San Franci

Pierre of the North

Pierre and Baptiste, French-Canadian half-breed trappers, are enamored of Mary, the factor's daughte

Mammy

Mammy features Al Jolson as the star of a travelling minstrel show, appearing in cities and towns ac

John Barleycorn

Based on the autobiographical novel of the same name. Jack London has struggled with alcoholism most

The Cup of Life

Infamous Singapore smuggler Bully Brand possess a beautiful pearl necklace that is desired by Chines

The Office Wife

Larry, a publisher, wants Kate to write a book about the 'Office Wife'. An executive stenographer's

The Phantom Express

Railroad foes cause terror on the tracks with the illusion of a ghost train.

Eternal Love

In the Swiss Alps of the early 19th century, a couple forced into loveless marriages struggle to fin

Rupert of Hentzau

Rudolf Rassendyll returns to Ruritania to play the King once more. Lost adaptation of the eponymous

The Iron Hand

After political boss Tim Noland adopts Roy, the infant son of a dead crony, he reluctantly gives the

Buckshot John

A sheriff and his posse shoot it out with a gang of robbers headed by Bad Jake Kennedy. The survivin

The Country Mouse

A small-town politician is elected to congress. As he fights for his constituents' rights, his plain

Hangman's House

Forced by her mean-spirited father, Lord Chief Justice James O'Brien, to marry a man she doesn't lov

The Last of the Mohicans

Natty Bumppo, known as Hawk-Eye, is a frontiersman in the American wilderness. Together with his Ind

Captain January

During a tempestuous storm, a lighthouse keeper finds an infant girl who washes ashore tied to some

The Woman God Forgot

Cortez sends Alvarado to Montezuma who throws him into a dungeon from which he is rescued by Tecza w

The Keeper of the Bees

A severely traumatized World War I veteran, believing that he's living on borrowed time, comes upon

The Smart Set

A cocky, arrogant young playboy is expelled from his American polo team shortly before the big match

Shipmates

A sailor falls in love with the admiral's daughter but finds they can't marry because of his lowly r

This Modern Age

A Harvard football star disobeys his upper class parents and runs off with his true love.

Wildcat Trooper

A Royal Canadian Mountie is assigned to bring in a criminal called "The Raven." The problem is that

Wolves of the Sea

A young socialite, marooned on a desert island after her passenger ship sinks, is rescued by a saili

The Dark Hour

A pair of detectives investigates the murder of an elderly millionaire who was the target of blackma

In the Sultan's Power

Jack Thornton, an American traveler, while touring Europe meets the daughter of an old French noblem

The Sergeant

In this Western, the sergeant takes his commander’s daughter on a horseback ride along the Merced Ri

The Hand of Fate; or The Mysterious Blonde

Emil Kiznoff a German nobleman, marries Stella, a pretty gypsy barmaid. She reads his palm and warns

Bullet Scars

Dr. Steven Bishop is taken to the hideout of Frank Dillon and his gang to treat the wounded Joe Madi

Monte Cristo

An unauthorised adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Produced by Selig with the intent of be

Winds of Chance

A love triangle set against the turn-of-the-century gold rush.

King of the Sierras

An unusual film in that it was composed of new film footage tacked onto an original film produced by

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of editio

Behind the Door

Oscar Krug is looked upon with suspicion by his neighbors because of his German name. When the US is

Three Hours

Left penniless by her vengeful ex-husband, Madeline is forced to become a pickpocket to pay for a ne

The Devil's Holiday

Beautiful manicurist Hallie Hobart sets her sights on handsome David Stone, the son of wealthy wheat

General Crack

The film takes place in the 18th century Austria and revolves around Prince Christian, commonly know

Name the Man

Victor Stowell, son of the deemster of the Isle of Man, is engaged to Fenella Stanley. He becomes in

Alas! Poor Yorick!

A mentally deranged sanatorium patient imagines that he is the world's greatest actor.

The Show of Shows

Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and

Hurricane

Captain Black and his motley crew of pirates are shipwrecked on a South Sea island, where they hold

Whom the Gods Destroy

Broadway's most successful producer, John Forrester, is deeply in love with his wife Margaret and dr

Law of the Tropics

Jim Conway, who works on a South American rubber plantation, leaves to meet a girl from the United S

Abraham Lincoln

A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining cha

The Miracle Man

A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leade

The Eternal Three

A doctor's adopted son turns out to be an ungrateful whelp. He beds the doctor's maid, then his secr

Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model

Nellie Horton, when mistreated by her father, is taken in charge by Thomas Lipton. She grows up in p

A Woman of Affairs

Childhood friends Diana, Neville and David are caught in a love triangle as adults. Diana and Nevill

An Odyssey of the North

Based on the short story "An Odyssey of the North" by Jack London in his The Son of the Wolf: Tales

His Own Law

An American marries the widow of one of his French army friends, who never got back from the front.

The Foolish Matrons

Three women, each living in a separate social sphere, work out their destinies in New York.

The Little American

A young American has her ship torpedoed by a German U-boat but makes it back to her ancestral home i

The Far Cry

Possibly lost film starring Blanche Sweet

Souls for Sale

A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.

The Strangers' Banquet

In managing the shipyard inherited from her father, Derith Keogh has considerable labor problems and

The Sea Lion

When his long-suffering wife leaves him, the hard-driving captain of a whaling ship turns bitter and

Zander the Great

Mamie, an orphan girl who was abused in the orphanage, is taken in by Mrs. Caldwell, a kindly woman

General Spanky

Orphaned shoeshine boy Spanky is working on a Mississippi riverboat during the Civil War. There he b

The Nervous Wreck

Henry Williams, out in Arizona looking for a cure for his imaginary ills, stops at the ranch of Jud

Through the Dark

During a rebellion of prisoners at the San Quentin State Prison, Boston Blackie makes a lightning es

The Chinese Parrot

The plot is motivated by a pearl necklace, which has caused the death and/or ruination of all its ow

Fanny Foley Herself

A vaudeville performer has trouble dividing her time equally between her career and her two daughter

The Crusades

King Richard the Lionhearted launches a crusade to preserve Christianity in Jerusalem.

Dirigible

Dirigible commander Jack Braden and Navy pilot 'Frisky' Pierce fight over the glory associated with

Portia on Trial

Lady lawyer Portia Merryman defends woebegone Elizabeth Manners, who is on trial for shooting her lo

The Maid at the Helm

The voyage of the "Minnehaha" ends in disaster, and everyone, with the exception of Captain Barker,

Freckles

Freckles, a one-armed orphan tired of being tormented by others runs away eventually finding a place

Below the Surface

A widely respected deep-sea diver is approached by a ring of con artists who want him to be the fron

Blackbeard

Pirates attack the town of Martinique and capture the governor. But the townspeople rally back in a

A Frontier Girl's Courage

A short Western in which a group of settlers are ambushed and slain by Indians. A girl escapes the m

Carnival Boat

Buck is a hard working lumberjack, but likes to have fun. Buck's father is the foreman and wants Buc

Music in the Air

A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead rol

Sit Tight

Winnie Lightner is the head of a health clinic and has Joe E. Brown as one of her employees. Brown i

Annie Laurie

The story of the famous battle between the Scots clans of Macdonald and Campbell, and the young woma

I Was Framed

A reporter runs from charges by a corrupt politician only to face them years later.

Burning Daylight: The Adventures of 'Burning Daylight' in Alaska

Elam Harnish, known as "Burning Daylight," is a leader among the men of Circle City, Alaska in the d

The Pursuit of the Phantom

Accompanied by his dog Skookum, artist Richard Alden goes to work painting the beauty of Laguna Beac

A Thousand to One

Finding himself deeply in debt, William Newlands reluctantly marries Beatrice, the wealthy daughter

Lost and Won

Jack Carvel, a young ambitious clerk, is in the employ of the wealthy and aristocratic Mr. Fielding.

The Eye of Conscience

Harold Burton, a trusted employee of the Los Vegas Mining Company, Mexico, is in a quandary and sore

The Mate of the Alden Bessie

The captain of the "Alden Bessie" was a drunken tyrant who manhandled his men upon the slightest pro

The Sawdust Paradise

She dances- The Dance of Death. She Sings- The song of Life. Scintillating, Fascinating, Desirable,

The Gay Sisters

The eldest of three sisters protects their Fifth Avenue mansion from a developer she once married.

The Blood Ship

A disgraced sea captain signs on as a crewman on a cargo ship. He discovers that the vessel is capta

Freckles

Freckles, an orphan with disabilities, gets a job at McLean's lumber camp as a guard in Limberlost f

Just Imagine

New York, 1980: airplanes have replaced cars, numbers have replaced names, pills have replaced food,

Just Imagine

New York, 1980: airplanes have replaced cars, numbers have replaced names, pills have replaced food,

Sin Town

Two con artists arrive in a western boom town that they think is ripe for the pickings, only to get

Steamboat Round the Bend

A Louisiana con man enters his steamboat into a winner-take-all race with a rival while trying to fi

Hearts of Oak

Terry Dunniva, a retired sea-captain living in Marblehead, Massachusetts, adopts two children, Chrys

Joan the Woman

A WWI English officer is inspired the night before a dangerous mission by a vision of Joan of Arc, w

My Best Girl

Joe Merrill, son of the millionaire owner of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores, poses as Joe Grant, an

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend.

Martin Eden

The tale of an individualist proletarian in a time marked by the rise of mass political movements. I

They Died with Their Boots On

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death

Du Barry, Woman of Passion

Jeannette Vaubernier, an impulsive shopgirl en route to deliver a hat, dreams of luxury and position

Little Church Around the Corner

A wealthy minister in a mining town is something of an advocate for the miners' safety, but he doesn

Oliver Twist

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serv

Million Dollar Legs

A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a

The County Fair

A Kentucky horse owner hires an ex-jockey, who is now working as a waiter, to train his thoroughbred

Vanity Fair

In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the positio

Hello, 'Frisco

A comedy short directed by character Slim Summerville.

The Man Life Passed By

Inventor John Turbin vows vengeance when "Iron Man" Moore, a wealthy iron industrialist, steals his

The Common Law

Valerie West, a beautiful artist's model, falls for wealthy artist Louis Neville. However, his arist

Blind Hearts

In 1898 friends John Thomas and Lars Larson travel to the Yukon with their wives to make their fortu

The Target

Colorado lawyer Bill Brent, falsely accused and imprisoned for a murder committed by his partner, es

A Little Brother of the Rich

While working his way through college, Paul Potter acquires a flock of wealthy friends who encourage

The Golden Strain

Lt. Milt Mulford graduates from West Point and is assigned to a cavalry outpost in the West, near an

Spangles

At a three-ring circus, 'Spangles' Delancy, a beautiful bareback horse rider, falls in love with a w

Fatherhood

Arizona range rider Lon Gilchrist helps stagecoach passengers fight off attacking Apaches. After res

Hollywood Extra Girl

A short semi-documentary about a "typical extra girl" on a DeMille film.

A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture Studios

A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture Studios (1920) presents a fascinating glimpse int

My Son

A mother and her son's lives are upended by the arrival of a wealthy flapper to their small New Engl

Bullets for O'Hara

A detective courts a gangster's ex-wife to lure him into a trap.

The Way of the World

Gubernatorial candidate Walter Croyden is in love with Beatrice, but he acts obnoxiously when he dri

The Third Alarm

The story of the firemen at Engine House No.8, where widower Frank "Dad" Brooks is the beloved veter

The Devil Stone

Fishermaid Marcia Manot finds an emerald which once belonged to a Norse queen and is cursed. Greedy

Two Men of Sandy Bar

John Oakhurst, a gentleman gambler, befriends Sandy Morton, who has dissipated his birthright throug

The Count of Monte Cristo

Adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas

The Beachcomber

A British beachcomber who lives on a Dutch colonial island in the South Seas. He is banished after m

Justinian and Theodora

Justinian's life is saved and his heart is lost to Theodora. Ursus, the gladiator, vows to devote hi

A Common Enemy

A secret message is dispatched by the young daughter of a Southern family to Col. Morgan's camp.

The Courtship of Miles Standish

A short silent film based on the poem "The Courtship of Miles Standish" by Henry Wadsworth Longfello

The Woman on the Jury

The story of a woman on trial for her life for shooting the man who had promised to love her but had

The Silent Watcher

A lawyer (Bosworth) running for Congress decides to end his relationship with a showgirl (Bennett),

Sundown

Cattlemen attempt to keep their lands and herds from being overrun by nesters.

The Scarlet Sin

Against the wishes of Cecelia, his wife, the Reverend Eric Norton leaves his position in a fashionab

The Yaqui

In Mexico, a poor Yaqui Indian loses his family through the actions of a racist Mexican officer name

Doctor Neighbor

Against the wishes of Doctor Neighbor, the guardian who also loves her, Hazel, who is due to inherit

Colorado

Private Frank Austin, imprisoned for striking Colonel Kincaid, who was abusing a lame newsboy, escap

One Foot in Heaven

Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.

Nearly a Lady

Young Frederica Calhoun, naïve to the ways of the world, having grown up on her father’s Montana ran

Unconquered

The Half-Way Girl

When her traveling theatrical group goes broke, Poppy, an actress in the troupe, finds herself stran

What Money Can't Buy

Madison Hale, a wealthy American financier, is bidding against Govrian Texler, the financial advisor

In the Palace of the King

King Philip of Spain is jealous of his more popular brother, Don John, and sends him into battle aga

Chickie

Young stenographer Chickie Bryce dreams of marrying a millionaire. Until then, though, she is conten