Circus Days

10-year-old Toby runs away from his abusive uncle to join the Big Top.

10-year-old Toby runs away from his abusive uncle to join the Big Top.

A George Archainbaud film directed by , released in 1923.

A Colin Campbell film directed by , released in 1923.

David Darby and his younger brother Ross are both members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Ross is accused of murdering Slip Martin, but David doesn’t believe his brother committed the murder and, not wanting to see him executed, takes…

Veteran western performers Harry Carey and Marguerite Clayton appeared in three films together from 1923-1924: Desert Driven, Tiger Thompson and, perhaps their best, Canyon of the Fools.

David Butler and Fritzi Brunette star in this melodrama about an agricultural student whose wife longs for life in the city.

A young woman trying to make it in Hollywood decides that the only way she can attain stardom is to go the “vamp” route, although in her private life she’s nothing like her on-screen character. She gets the recognition she…

An outlaw decides to hang up his guns and lead the “straight” life. His foster son falls for the daughter of a wealthy estate owner. The crooked manager of the estate wants the girl for himself–so he can control the…

World War I veteran Jack Dunbar who, like a lot of veterans then and now, is finding it hard to land a job. When he fixes the broken down auto of the newly rich Nicholas Small, he finally runs into…

Boston Blackie is a former prison inmate campaigning to outlaw Warden Benton’s infamous “Water Cross” torture. Benton, however, is successful in his attempt to have Blackie arrested and returned to the prison, but his evil schemes are ultimately thwarted by…