Keyword: silent film

A Trip to Mars

6.5

1918

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The navy captain Avanti Planetaros is inspired by his astronomer-father to travel through outer space to reach other worlds. He becomes an aviator and, along with the young scientist Dr. Krafft, the driving force behind the construction of a space-ship. Despite oppostion from the mocking Professor Dubius, Planetaros gathers a crew of fearless men and takes off. During the long voyage, the crew becomes restless; a mutiny is narrowly avoided. Finally, they reach Mars and discover that the planet is inhabited by people who have reached a higher stage of development, free of diseases, sorrow, violence, sexual urges, and the fear of death. Avanti falls in love with Marya, daughter of the Prince of Wisdom, the head of the Martians. Marya shares his feelings and decides to return with him in order to bring the wisdom of the Martians to the backward Earthlings. (stumfilm.dk)

Out West

6.4

1918

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After escaping from a marauding group of Indians, a wandering bartender teams up with a saloon owner, only to find themselves up against a ruthless outlaw who is after an unprotected Salvation Army girl. Can they beat him at his own game?

A Night in the Show

6.6

1915

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Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a fat lady into a fountain and returns to sit down by Edna. Mr. Rowdy, in the gallery, pours beer down on Mr. Pest and Edna. He attacks patrons, a harem dancer, the singers Dot and Dash, and a fire-eater.

The Cameraman's Revenge

7.8

1912

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Mr Beetle seeks companionship from a statuesque dragonfly dancer, unaware that her ex-boyfriend, a slender grasshopper and an industrious cameraman, watches their every move. Will Mrs Beetle forgive him? Will he get away with adultery?

Moon of Israel

5.7

1924

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Egypt, circa 1230 BC. Israelites are inslaved, and the jewish girl Merapi falls in love with egyptian prince Seti, son of pharaoh Merneptah., which creates a lot of problems. By the end, Moses leads his people away from Egypt.

The Airship Destroyer

6.2

1909

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An inventor uses a wireless controlled flying torpedo to destroy enemy airships.

The Champion

6.8

1915

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Walking along with his bulldog, Charlie finds a good luck horseshoe just as he passes a training camp advertising for a boxing partner who can take a beating. After watching others lose, Charlie puts the horseshoe in his glove and wins. The trainer prepares Charlie to fight the world champion. A gambler wants Charlie to throw the fight. He and the trainers daughter fall in love.

Within Our Gates

6.4

1920

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Abandoned by her fiancé, an educated black woman with a shocking past dedicates herself to helping a near bankrupt school for impoverished black youths.

Mother

7.5

1926

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A story about a family torn apart by a workers strike. At first, the mother wants to protect her family from the troublemakers, but eventually she realizes that her son is right and the workers should strike.

Should Men Walk Home?

6.9

1927

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Mabel plays an out-and-out crook, a \Girl Bandit,\ no less. And she quickly hooks up with a male partner in crime, in this case a Gentleman Crook played by perpetually grinning Creighton Hale. Mabel seems a little livelier in this film than in some of her other late works. In the very first scene we find her hitch-hiking, and shes forced to make a mad dash for cover when Hales car nearly hits her. Soon they team up and crash a swanky party in a mansion to steal a jewel from the hosts safe.

The Play House

7.7

1921

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After waking up from his wacky dream, a theater stage hand inadvertently causes havoc everywhere he works.

Oh, Doctor!

6

1917

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Roscoe is a doctor who falls in love with a pretty woman whose boyfriend, in turn, falls in love with Roscoes wifes jewelry.