The Pointing Finger

Mary Murphy, the oldest waif in an orphanage, steals a dress and three dollars, then escapes to the city. Grosset, the superintendent of the institution, steals $10,000 on the same night, and Mary is suspected of the theft.

Mary Murphy, the oldest waif in an orphanage, steals a dress and three dollars, then escapes to the city. Grosset, the superintendent of the institution, steals $10,000 on the same night, and Mary is suspected of the theft.

When she is orphaned Lily Upjohn, from the London slums, becomes a chorus girl at the Pandora Theatre. During a performance a scene painter drops some paint near Lily and her screams prompt the show’s composer to create a hit…

A Ralph Ince film directed by , released in 1919.


A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang’s leader encounters a faith healer and uses him to scam gullible public of funds for a supposed chapel. But when a real…

Aziz wird durch eine arrangierte Ehe mit Mizgin verheiratet. Zusammen kämpfen sie um Anerkennung und Gleichstellung von Aziz trotz dessen Behinderung.
A Travers Vale film directed by , released in 1919.

After the relatively low box office takings of ‘Intolerance’, D. W. Griffith would revisit his epic film three years later by releasing two of the film’s interlocking stories as standalone features, with some new additional footage. The second of these…
On a secluded island south of the equator, Dolores Winthrop lives with her guardian, Blanca De Castro, a mysterious woman who refuses to reveal Dolores’ parentage or explain the young woman’s presence on the island. Occasionally the two women are…

A Chester Withey film directed by , released in 1919.