Drama

A working-class woman is willing to do whatever it takes to give her daughter a socially promising future.

Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of ...

London’s jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him. Desperate, Scotland ...

A spirited heiress wishing to break into theatre on her own merit arrives at a boardinghouse where aspiring young actresses and showgirls are ...

Expert lineman Red takes Farm-boy Slim under his wing and teaches him the dangerous, migratory trade of putting up transmission lines. They both ...

Action-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced against his will to again transport human cargo.

A professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokiko, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Despite being a minor, Setsuko ...

A horse breeder’s granddaughter falls in love with a gambler in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for ...

West Point cadet Dick Thorpe falls in love with a girl, who turns out to be a princess from an European kingdom.

James Martin and Carol Wall have plans to elope, but a fight with her father’s solicitor ends in murder committed by an unknown ...

In the 1810s, an old maid poses as her own niece in order to teach her onetime beau a lesson.

A kingdom’s ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the ...

Pépé le Moko, one of France’s most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He knows police will be waiting for him if ...

Two boys – the prince Edward and the pauper Tom – are born on the same day. Years later, when young teenage Tom sneaks into the palace garden, he ...

A boy and his gang catch bank robbers using their clubhouse as a hide-out.

Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his relationship with married Katie O’Shea ...

American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian whom he has been falsely accused of murdering. ...

In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father’s former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to ...

An evil prison administrator cruelly abuses the inmates at his prison, until one day the tables are turned.

Three Navy Cadets become friends, support each other and struggle to survive the rigorous training.

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in ’30s New York City.

An aging opera singer looks back on her long life, including her relationships with her vocal teacher and a student.

In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city’s most powerful gangsters.

An elderly couple are forced to separate themselves from each other after their children refuse to take both into one house.

An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she is his mother, takes the assignment to defend ...

British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash-land in the Himalayas, where they are rescued by the inhabitants of the ...

A fictionalized account of famous French writer Emile Zola and his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair. After struggling to establish himself, Zola ...

A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord.

The story of seven people: their lives and love affairs in Madrid during the Civil War.