Carol Dempster

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One Exciting Night
5.4

One Exciting Night

Oct 02, 1922

One Exciting Night
1922 143 min 4 vues
A young orphan girl, courted by an unpleasant older suitor who has a hold over her adoptive mother, falls in love with Fairfax, a young stranger at a party. A group of bootleggers try to get away with the loot stashed previously within Fairfax's mansion; Mysterious faces peer into the windows and shadowy figures stalk the hall. One of the bootleggers is killed and the young stranger becomes the prime suspect.
Mystery
Pauvre amour
6.9

Pauvre amour

Jun 01, 1919

Pauvre amour
1919 87 min 47 vues
Susie et William, deux jeunes campagnards, tombent amoureux l'un de l'autre mais n'osent pas s'avouer leurs sentiments. Susie se sacrifie en secret pour permettre au jeune homme de partir étudier à la ville, où il réussit. Quand elle comprend que cette ascension sociale l'a placé hors de sa portée, elle accepte son sort en silence...
Drama
America
5.65

America

Feb 21, 1924

America
1924 141 min 10 vues
Pendant la guerre d'indépendance, on suit le quotidien entre l'armée régulière britannique au nord de l'État de New York et les miliciens patriotes dans le Massachusetts et en Virginie.
Drama
Isn't Life Wonderful
6.5

Isn't Life Wonderful

Dec 05, 1924

Isn't Life Wonderful
1924 115 min 10 vues
A family from Poland has been left homeless in the wake of World War I. They move to Germany and struggle to survive the conditions there, during the Great Inflation. Inga is a Polish war orphan who has only accumulated a small amount of money from the rubble and hopes to marry Paul. Weakened by poison gas, Paul begins to invest in Inga's future and he serves as their symbol of optimism.
Drama
The Love Flower
4.7

The Love Flower

Aug 21, 1920

The Love Flower
1920 104 min 9 vues
A man murders his wife's lover and escapes with his daughter to the South Pacific. A detective pursues him, joined by a young man who eventually falls in love with the daughter.
Drama
Sally fille de cirque
6.1

Sally fille de cirque

Aug 01, 1925

Sally fille de cirque
1925 114 min 8 vues
Le professeur Eustace McGargle a toujours caché à Sally qu'il l'a adoptée à la mort de sa mère. La jeune fille tombe amoureuse de Peyton Lennox, un jeune homme de la haute société, fils d'un ami du juge Foster, grand-père de Sally.
Comedy
The White Rose
7.143

The White Rose

May 21, 1923

The White Rose
1923 100 min 7 vues
A wealthy young Southern aristocrat, Joseph, graduates from a seminary and, before he takes charge of his assigned parish, decides to go out and see what "the real world" is all about. He winds up in New Orleans and finds himself attracted to a poor, unsophisticated orphan girl, Bessie. One thing leads to another, and before long Bessie finds that she is pregnant with Joseph's child.
Drama
Scarlet Days
5.8

Scarlet Days

Nov 18, 1919

Scarlet Days
1919 77 min 10 vues
Rosie Nell, a woman of disreputable dance halls in early lawless California, is wrongly charged with the murder of one of her fellow entertainers. Because her daughter, who knows nothing of her mother's station in life, is to return the next day from her school in the east, Rosie is granted three days of grace to be spent in company with her daughter at a nearby cabin. The three days begin happily enough, thanks to the serenades of heroic bandit Alvarez and the poetry of romantic Randolph. But Bagley, the dance hall manager, has seen the daughter and has determined to make her his own.
Adventure
The Sorrows of Satan
6.7

The Sorrows of Satan

Oct 12, 1926

The Sorrows of Satan
1926 89 min 9 vues
Geoffrey is desperately in love with Mavis, who lives at his boardinghouse and is also pursuing a writing career. Unable to marry her because of his poverty, in his anger he curses God for abandoning him. Soon Geoffrey meets Prince Lucio de Rimanez, a wealthy, urbane gentleman who informs Geoffrey that he has inherited a fortune, but that he must place himself in the Prince's hands in order to enjoy the fruits of his inheritance. What Geoffrey doesn't know is that Prince Lucio is actually Satan.
Drama
Dream Street
6.6

Dream Street

Apr 12, 1921

Dream Street
1921 132 min 5 vues
Three men in London compete for the love of a dance-hall girl.
Romance
The Hope Chest
1

The Hope Chest

Dec 29, 1918

The Hope Chest
1918 50 min 1 vues
Daughter of impoverished vaudeville actor Lew Moore, Sheila works as a waitress in a chocolate manufacturer's candy shop, where she delights the customers with her tomboyish antics. Tom Ballantyne, the proprietor's son realizes that Sheila is excessively fond of dancing, asks her out without the benefit of a proper introduction, and she indignantly refuses. Soon afterwards, however, the two fall in love and secretly marry.
Comedy
À travers l'orage
6.946

À travers l'orage

Sep 03, 1920

À travers l'orage
1920 150 min 102 vues
Lennox un homme très riche et fort d'un succès certain chez les jeunes filles de la bonne société, séduit Anna d'extraction plus modeste. Cette dernière, envoyée par sa mère demander une aide financière auprès de parents éloignés se laisse convaincre par les assauts répétés de Lennox et une demande en mariage de celui-ci. Une cérémonie fantoche orchestrée par Lennox est célébrée, et le mariage consommé. Mais, Anna tombant rapidement enceinte, Lennox la laisse tomber. Seule, elle accouche de son enfant, Trust Lennox, qui disparaît rapidement d'une maladie. À la mort de l'enfant, Anna erre et trouve finalement un travail comme femme à tout faire chez Squire Bartlett, un propriétaire terrien. David, le fils de Squire Bartlett, s'éprend d'elle. Mais, bien que personne n'en ait alors eu vent, elle ne peut souscrire à ses avances, à cause de son passé.
Drama
The Girl Who Stayed at Home
5.3

The Girl Who Stayed at Home

Mar 23, 1919

The Girl Who Stayed at Home
1919 69 min 7 vues
Ralph visits France with his father, a shipbuilder, and falls in love with Blossom, the granddaughter of his father's friend, a Civil war veteran not reconciled with the Union. Blossom, however, is engaged to a French nobleman. When the war breaks out, Ralph enlists, while his brother Jim, a heartbreaker, is drafted.
Drama
Le roman de la vallée heureuse
7

Le roman de la vallée heureuse

Jan 26, 1919

Le roman de la vallée heureuse
1919 76 min 17 vues
John Logan laisse ses parents et son amour dans leur heureuse vallée bucolique pour aller faire fortune en ville. Ceux qu'il a laissés derrière lui deviennent misérables et assiégés en son absence, mais après plusieurs années il revient, en homme riche. Son père aigri et ne le reconnaissant pas pour ce qu'il est, prévoit d'assassiner l'étranger nouvellement arrivé pour lui prendre son argent.
Romance
Intolérance
7.1

Intolérance

Sep 04, 1916

Intolérance
1916 197 min 341 vues
À travers l'image d'une femme berçant un enfant, quatre épisodes de l'intolérance sont racontés dans une fresque monumentale. Un épisode moderne sur un gréviste condamné à la pendaison. Un épisode biblique lors d'une noce à Cana. Un épisode des guerres de religion au temps de Charles IX. Un épisode chaldéen. Dans tous l'intolérance l'emporte sur l'amour.
Drama
Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal
1

Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal

Nov 17, 1918

Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal
1918 10 min 1 vues
Instead of buying bonds, Lillian buys new clothes. Then she has a dream that her home has been invaded by German soldiers, and her family has been taken away. Two officers enter her room and as she struggles to get away she wakes up. Her relief is so great that she puts all her money in Liberty Bonds.
That Royle Girl
1

That Royle Girl

Dec 07, 1925

That Royle Girl
1925 114 min 1 vues
Joan Royle, beautiful but naive model who came from the slums, falls for Fred Ketlar, the leader of a dance band. When Fred's estranged wife Adele is murdered, Fred is arrested and convicted of the crime. Joan believes that the real murderer is Baretta, a gangster who was keeping Adele as his mistress
Comedy