Genre Drama

Cupid Forecloses

Geraldine Farleigh, a timid village schoolteacher, supports her family and must pay off her late father’s debt to Bruce Cartwright.

Daddy-Long-Legs

Wealthy Jarvis Pendleton acts as benefactor for orphan Judy Abbott, anonymously sponsoring her in her boarding school. But as she grows up, he finds himself falling in love with her, and she with him, though she does not know that…

Broken Barriers

This 1919 silent is the first American film based on the same Sholem Aleichem stories as Fiddler on the Roof, but produced 50 years before the blockbuster musical. Unlike most adaptations of Aleichem’s work, Broken Barriers (Khavah) focuses not on…

Better Times

Ezra Scroggs is a shiftless gambler who has let his hotel, the Lakeview, fall on hard times. Finally his daughter Nancy gets fed up seeing all the business go to his rival, Si Whittaker at the Majestic, and she decides…

Bolshevism on Trial

Society melodrama about a wealthy father who purchases an island to prove to his son that communism won’t work.

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