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1. Phil-for-Short (1919)
60 min | Comedy
Feisty, independent young Damophilia Illington--"Phil" for short--the daughter of a progressive university professor, is devastated by her father's sudden death. The town's banker, an ... See full summary »
Director: Oscar Apfel | Stars: Evelyn Greeley, Charles Walcott, James A. Furey, Jack Drumier
Votes: 44
2. Rags (1915)
66 min | Drama
Mary Pickford plays "Rags," a pretty but wild girl who defends her alcoholic father a disgraced bank cashier, no matter how he mistreats her.
Director: James Kirkwood | Stars: Mary Pickford, Marshall Neilan, Joseph Manning, J. Farrell MacDonald
Votes: 56
3. The Grub Stake (1923)
99 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A young woman is lured to the Yukon by a gambler with promises of marriage and a grubstake for a gold mine. She takes her ailing father with her, only to discover when she gets there that ... See full summary »
Directors: Nell Shipman, Bert Van Tuyle | Stars: Nell Shipman, Hugh Thompson, Alfred Allen, Lillian Leighton
Votes: 74
4. Queen of the Sea (1918)
Passed | 50 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Merilla (Annette Kellerman), Queen of the Seas, finds a book among the wreckage at the bottom of the sea, that contains a prophecy that she shall save four human beings and then receive a ... See full summary »
Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: Annette Kellerman, Hugh Thompson, Mildred Keats, Walter Law
Votes: 23
5. The Soul of Buddha (1918)
50 min | Romance
Bavahari, a half caste Indian girl, renounces her oath as a sacred dancer to the worship of Buddha. The High Priest, who secretly loves the girl, is enraged and vows vengeance. Bavahari ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Victor Kennard, Florence Martin, Tony Merlo
Votes: 20
6. What Happened to Rosa (1920)
54 min | Comedy, Romance
A fortune teller tells a store clerk with a romantic disposition that she was a Spanish noblewoman in an earlier life. The girl begins to live the part of the Spanish noblewoman and romance and comedy ensue.
Director: Victor Schertzinger | Stars: Mabel Normand, Doris Pawn, Tully Marshall, Hugh Thompson
Votes: 110
7. The Woman Under Oath (1919)
61 min | Mystery
After a foreword introduces the question of whether women are temperamentally suited for jury duty, young shipping clerk Jim O'Neil is found holding a revolver over his dead employer, ... See full summary »
Director: John M. Stahl | Stars: Florence Reed, Hugh Thompson, Gareth Hughes, David Powell
Votes: 27
8. Sherlock Holmes (1916)
Not Rated | 116 min | Crime, Mystery
When a couple of swindlers hold young Alice Faulkner against her will in order to discover the whereabouts of letters which could spell scandal for the royal family, Sherlock Holmes is on the case.
Director: Arthur Berthelet | Stars: William Gillette, Marjorie Kay, Ernest Maupain, Edward Fielding
Votes: 437
9. Head Over Heels (1922)
50 min | Comedy
Three men become involved in a young woman's life for very different reasons.
Directors: Paul Bern, Victor Schertzinger | Stars: Mabel Normand, Hugh Thompson, Russ Powell, Raymond Hatton
Votes: 22
10. Cynthia of the Minute (1920)
Adventure
While in New York seeking work, Cynthia, a young English girl, meets Bruce Crittenden and George Rhode who introduce her to Madame Savarin, a wealthy woman seeking a companion for a sea ... See full summary »
Director: Perry N. Vekroff | Stars: Leah Baird, Burr McIntosh, Hugh Thompson, Alexander Gaden
Votes: 16
11. The Raven (1915)
Not Rated | 57 min | Biography, Drama
Edgar Allan Poe, while at college, incurs many debts and is sent home in disgrace. He is ordered from the house by his father. Shortly after, he marries, and tries to make a living by ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Brabin | Stars: Henry B. Walthall, Warda Howard, Ernest Maupain, Eleanor Thompson
Votes: 113
12. The Altar Stairs (1922)
50 min | Drama
On an island in the South Seas, derelict Tony Heritage is rescued from savage natives by trader and ship captain Rod McLean, but repays him by stealing Rod's money and fleeing to France. ... See full summary »
Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Frank Mayo, Louise Lorraine, Lawrence Hughes, J. Jiquel Lanoe
Votes: 15
13. The Forbidden Path (1918)
Passed | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Mary Lynde (Theda Bara), a young and innocent girl, unaware of the wiles of men poses for artist Felix Benavente (Sidney Mason), meets Robert Sinclair (Hugh Thompson) who has no problem ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Hugh Thompson, Sidney Mason, Walter Law
14. Little Miss Fortune (1917)
Drama
Sis, a poor orphaned country girl, is shunned by all the other children in the small town where she lives. It is Sis's ambition to become a famous actress, and when an opportunity arises ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Levering | Stars: Marian Swayne, Lucile Dorrington, Hugh Thompson, Bradley Barker
15. A Game Chicken (1922)
50 min | Comedy, Romance
Living in Cuba with her parents and grandmother, Inez Hastings, does not care for Lavendera, her persistent suitor. Contrary to her father's wishes, she attends a cockfight and makes the ... See full summary »
Director: Chester M. Franklin | Stars: Bebe Daniels, Pat O'Malley, James Gordon, Martha Mattox
16. Husbands and Wives (1920)
Drama, Romance
While visiting Atlanta, pampered Northern heiress Olive Thurston meets and marries Southerner John Arms, a member of an impoverished but old aristocratic family. John attempts to force his ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Levering | Stars: Vivian Martin, Hugh Thompson
17. The Slim Princess (1920)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Kalora is the "slim princess of Morevana," a land in which fat is prized. This distresses her family, who must marry off Kalora, before her rotund younger sister Papova may wed. To remedy ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Schertzinger | Stars: Mabel Normand, Hugh Thompson, Tully Marshall, Russ Powell
18. Refuge (1923)
60 min | Drama
Hoping to gain favor with the people of Moravia and destroy evidence of the rightful prince's claim to the throne, Prince Ferdinand makes plans to marry Countess Nadia. She thwarts ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Schertzinger | Stars: Katherine MacDonald, Hugh Thompson, J. Gunnis Davis, J. Gordon Russell
19. Ashes of Love (1918)
Drama
In order to provide for her widowed mother, Louise Mordyke, Ethel marries Arthur Woodridge, a wealthy philanthropist who is considerably older than she. Although she respects her husband, ... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Abramson | Stars: James K. Hackett, Effie Shannon, Rubye De Remer, Mabel Julienne Scott
20. Meddling Women (1924)
70 min | Drama
A woman wants to resume her career as an opera singer, but her husband tries to talk her out of it.
Director: Ivan Abramson | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, Sigrid Holmquist, Dagmar Godowsky, Hugh Thompson
21. Wit Wins (1919)
Drama
When the dominating financier takes the girl as his private secretary he secures not only an efficient girl but a beautiful one. It is then that his son decides to take an interest in ... See full summary »
Director: Burton L. King | Stars: Florence Billings, Hugh Thompson, Joseph W. Smiley, John Nichols
22. Home Wanted (1919)
50 min | Comedy
Every night, Madge Dow of the Middleport Orphanage, imagines herself in the lighted room in the house across the way, being tucked into bed by a beautiful mother. After Madge and her friend... See full summary »
Director: Tefft Johnson | Stars: Madge Evans, William T. Carleton, Anna Lehr, Jack Drumier
23. Rule Sixty-Three (1915)
Short, Drama
After Tremayne is divorced from his wife, he calls upon a systematic disentangling agency to prevent his falling in love with Amelia Benton. She also calls in a disentangler. When the two ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Foster Baker | Stars: Bryant Washburn, Hugh Thompson, Royal Douglas, Jean Meyer
24. The Highbinders (1926)
60 min | Drama
Director: George Terwilliger | Stars: Walter T. Tilden, Marjorie Daw, Ben Alexander, George Hackathorne
25. The Scapegoat (1915)
Short, Drama
Virginia Dalmar, success of the theatrical season, is secretly married to Victor Thompson, banker, despite opposition by Ezra Thompson, brother and business associate of Victor. Virginia's ... See full summary »
Stars: Edna Mayo, Bryant Washburn, Hugh Thompson, Mark Ellison
26. The Half Breed (1922)
60 min | Western
Delmar Spavinaw, an educated half-breed, loves Evelyn Huntington, daughter of a racist judge. Evelyn's other suitor is Ross Kennion, a widower with one child, who owns a vast tract of land ... See full summary »
Director: Charles A. Taylor | Stars: Wheeler Oakman, Ann May, Mary Anderson, Hugh Thompson
27. False Gods (1919)
Drama
Director: Wally Van | Stars: Grace Darling, Hugh Thompson, Florence Billings, Harry Mestayer
28. The Street of Seven Stars (1918)
Drama
Harmony Wells, a gifted violinist, moves to Paris to complete her musical education. Her money soon disappears, and she is forced to live in an inexpensive pension house, where she meets Dr... See full summary »
Director: John B. O'Brien | Stars: Doris Kenyon, Hugh Thompson, Carey L. Hastings, Stephen Carr
29. Her Naked Soul (1916)
Short, Drama
Demure little Shirley Davis, stenographer, finally permits her employer, Chadwick, to take her out to dinner. The trips become more frequent thereafter, and wine is no longer strange to the... See full summary »
Director: Lawrence C. Windom | Stars: Darwin Karr, Nell Craig, Hugh Thompson, Edmund Cobb
30. A Traitor to Art (1916)
Short, Drama
Brenda Adams and Arthur Synott, small town sweethearts, become engaged. She goes to the city, however, to pursue her art studies. Some years pass and she makes but little progress. Blount, ... See full summary »
Stars: Ann Kirk, Edward Arnold, Hugh Thompson, Marian Murray
31. Someone Must Pay (1919)
60 min | Drama
Stockbroker Henry Taylor becomes insanely jealous when wealthy South African jeweler Charles Bryant shows friendly attentions to Taylor's wife Regina and adopted daughter Vivian. Henry ... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Abramson | Stars: Gail Kane, Edmund Breese, Jackie Saunders, Hugh Thompson
32. The White Alley (1916)
Short, Drama
Justine Arnold gives a house party at his summer home. Among his guests are Ernest Chapin, Cambell Crosby, his cousin and attorney, and Emery Gale, Crosby's law partner. All three fall in ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: Harry Beaumont, Betty Burbridge, Ernest Maupain, Edward Arnold
33. Barnaby Lee (1917)
Drama, History
Director: Edward H. Griffith | Stars: John Tansey, Samuel N. Niblack, Hugh Thompson, Charles Michael Edwards
34. The War Bride of Plumville (1916)
30 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
The principal industry of Plumville is the Plumville Iron Works, of which Ezra Plum is president. Sallie Plum, his daughter, is the sugar plum of Plumville. Frank Hazard, foreman of the ... See full summary »
Director: Fred E. Wright | Stars: Nell Craig, Ernest Maupain, Edmund Cobb, Ullrich Haupt
35. Twin Fates (1916)
Short, Drama
Walter Keane has been given one last chance by his father. It is that he report to a business friend in another city, and at the end of a year prove that he can alter his ways. Young Keane,... See full summary »
Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: Marguerite Clayton, Sidney Ainsworth, Edmund Cobb, William Burke
36. A Man's Work (1916)
Short, Drama
Thomas Wilberton, son of the wealthy James Wilberton, secretly becomes engaged to Ellen Barth, who lives with her sister, Mary, in a cheap boarding house. About this time Pete Gillon is ... See full summary »
Stars: Jon Junior, Betty Burbridge, Richardson Cotton, John Cossar
37. The Inner Brute (1915)
Short, Drama
Jake, the son, is a victim of parental influence, having all the brutishness and ferocity of the tiger by which his mother was frightened. Jake grows to manhood and loves Helen Parker in ... See full summary »
Stars: Warren Waite, Warda Howard, John Lorenz, Peggy Sweeney
38. The Woman with a Rose (1915)
Short, Drama
Adele Clinton poses for a picture for her husband, who is an artist. The picture is exhibited and called "the woman with the rose." Lechison sees the picture and wished to buy the woman, ... See full summary »
Stars: Lillian Drew, Frank Dayton, Ernest Maupain, Fred Malatesta
39. The Love Auction (1919)
50 min | Drama
Lea Montrose (Virginia Pearson) marries Dorian Vandeveer (Hugh Thompson), but soon finds that he is a drunk. Dorian tries without success to reform and Lea abandons any hopes for her ... See full summary »
Director: Edmund Lawrence | Stars: Virginia Pearson, Elizabeth Garrison, Gladys MacClure, Hugh Thompson
40. The Old Sin (1915)
Short, Drama
Richard Bannon, a rising young lawyer, marries Cherish Stanton, a chorus girl, refusing to hear anything about her past. Five years later he is made district attorney and among the guests ... See full summary »
Stars: June Keith, John Lorenz, Hugh Thompson, John Cossar
41. The Spider (II) (1915)
Short, Drama
Ruth Arlison, a country girl, is employed as a clerk in a city department store. Each night after work she is met at the door by John Buckland, a chap from her home town, who loves her ... See full summary »
Director: Lawrence C. Windom | Stars: John Lorenz, Ruth Stonehouse, Hugh Thompson
42. The Quitter (1915)
Short, Drama
Frank Gates, a young architect, and his employer's daughter, Byrd Remington, are married and he opens an office of his own. He has a hard time, however, and seeks a partnership with Byrd's ... See full summary »
Stars: Edmund Cobb, Ann Kirk, Hugh Thompson
43. Vultures of Society (1916)
Drama, Romance
Young Teddy Bimms craves the good life and finds plenty of intrigue and danger when she falls in love with a jewel thief, who is masquerading as a prince. Ultimately, the young girl reveals... See full summary »
Directors: Arthur Berthelet, E.H. Calvert | Stars: Lillian Drew, Marguerite Clayton, E.H. Calvert, Ernest Maupain
44. The Primitive Strain (1916)
Short, Drama
On his deathbed, the father of John Harris, a minister, confesses the unpardonable sin of his life. Years before he had betrayed a French-Canadian girl called Annette. Before dying she had ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Berthelet | Stars: Edward Arnold, Nell Craig, Hugh Thompson
45. A Rose of Italy (1916)
Short, Drama
Ashton Bright, renowned artist, encounters Lucia Lamberti shortly after she has reached New York from Italy. "What a type," he thinks and approaches her to ask her to pose for him. The girl... See full summary »
Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: Ann Kirk, Edmund Cobb, Patrick Calhoun, Richardson Cotton
46. Secret Strings (1918)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Janet Newell learns that her husband Raoul is a crook and leaves him. However, when he offers her a position as companion to the wealthy Richard de GIles and his wife, she accepts, ... See full summary »
Director: John Ince | Stars: Olive Tell, William J. Kelly, Hugh Thompson, John Daly Murphy
47. Beyond the Law (1916)
Short, Drama
Shanty Moir is the terror of "Fifty-mile" camp, a mining settlement in the great north country. He operates a gold mine, the location of which he keeps secret. By brute force he compels Roy... See full summary »
Director: E.H. Calvert | Stars: E.H. Calvert, Marguerite Clayton, Hugh Thompson, Jack Meredith
48. It May Be Your Daughter (1916)
Drama
Stars: Edith Thornton, Hugh Thompson, Dorothy Gwynne, Charles Hallock
49. The Prisoner at the Bar (1916)
Short, Drama
Ambrose Stanton, a millionaire, is found murdered in his home. In the midst of the inquest John Allen, a weather-beaten fisherman, enters the house and confesses that he did the killing. At... See full summary »
Stars: Darwin Karr, Warda Howard, William Burns, Hugh Thompson
50. The Key to Power (1920)
Drama
Bruce Wendell, the son of West Virginia coal mine owner James Wendell, graduates from West Point and prepares to lead a fighting unit to the front during World War I. As his father lies ... See full summary »
Directors: William Parke, Frederick A. Thomson | Stars: Hugh Thompson, Claire Adams, J.H. Gilmour, Frazier Nounnan