List of the best Lois Weber movies: The Blot(1921), White Heat(1934), Hypocrites(1915), The Dumb Girl of Portici(1916), Too Wise Wives(1921), Shoes(1916), Where Are My Children?(1916) ... ...
Drama
USA
1921
78 Minutes
Director
Philip Hubbard Margaret McWade Claire Windsor Louis Calhern Marie Walcamp
professor wife librarian student reverend neighbor bleak inspiring touching house college poverty illness theft young love class struggle sacrifice underdog escape 1920s
The Professor dispenses the wisdom of the ages and does not make a living wage. The sons of the rich and powerful are students lacking any motivation. The next door neighbor of the ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1934
60 Minutes
Director
Virginia Cherrill Mona Maris Hardie Albright David Newell Arthur Clayton Bob Stevenson
Plantation owner William Hawkes (David Newell) doesn't approve of the fact that most of the white men on the island have married, or are living with native girls. He doesn't approve of ... See full summary »
Fantasy, Drama
USA
1915
60 Minutes
Director
Courtenay Foote Elisabeth Risdon Charles Rock Myrtle Stedman Margaret Edwards Cyril Raymond Herbert Standing Douglas Munro Adele Farrington Dixie Carr Jane Darwell
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The parallel stories of a modern preacher and a medieval monk, Gabriel the Ascetic, who is killed by an ignorant mob for making a nude statue representing Truth, which is also represented by a ghostly naked girl who flits throughout the film.
Romance
USA
1916
120 Minutes
Director
Phillips Smalley Anna Pavlova Rupert Julian Wadsworth Harris Douglas Gerrard Betty Schade Jack Holt
Fenella, a poor Italian girl, falls in love with a Spanish nobleman, but their affair triggers a revolution and national catastrophe.
Drama
USA
1921
80 Minutes
Director
Louis Calhern Claire Windsor Phillips Smalley Mona Lisa
An insecure wife fears her husband may be straying back to an old flame.
Drama
1916
60 Minutes
Director
Mary MacLaren Harry Griffith Mattie Witting Jessie Arnold William V. Mong
Drama
1916
60 Minutes
Director
Tyrone Power Phillips Smalley Helen Riaume Marie Walcamp Cora Drew Rena Rogers A.D. Blake Juan de la Cruz C. Norman Hammond William J. Hope Marjorie Blynn
A district attorney (Tyrone Power) makes a shocking discovery about his wife (Helen Riaume) while prosecuting an abortionist.