Ruth Dwyer

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Les Fiancées en folie
7.5
Jimmie Shannon est fortement amoureux de Marie, mais il est tellement timide qu'il n'ose pas se déclarer. Un jour, il apprend qu'il est héritier d'une immense fortune à la seule condition de se marier le jour même.
Comédie
Jack O'Clubs
1

Jack O'Clubs

Feb 01, 1924
A tough policeman who patrols the city's worst beat loses his nerve when he believes he has hurt the girl he loves.
Crime
Sailors' Wives
1

Sailors' Wives

Jan 22, 1928
Informed by her doctor that she is going blind, Carol Trent tearfully breaks off her engagement with Don Manning, hoping to spare him the stigma of a sightless bride. When Hughes catches up with her and demands an explanation, Astor pretends to have fallen out of love with him and further convinces him that she has turned into a shameless hussy.
Drama
White Fang
1

White Fang

May 24, 1925
Silent version of the classic Jack London tale.
Adventure
Second Hand Love
1

Second Hand Love

Aug 26, 1923
Andy Hanks is an itinerant fix-it man who comes to town with his horse and dog as his only pals. He falls in love with Angela Trent, a young woman with an air of mystery about her.
Drama
Broadway or Bust
1

Broadway or Bust

Jun 09, 1924
Virginia Redding inherits a fortune and goes to New York, leaving behind her suitor Dave, a rancher. Good fortune strikes Dave when radium deposits are discovered on his ranch, and he and his partner sell out, go to New York, and become society sensations.
Western
A Man of Quality
1

A Man of Quality

Oct 01, 1926
Jack Banning is a motorcycle cop by day and undercover agent by night. Disguising himself as "Strongarm Samson," Banning infiltrates a gang of smugglers headed by Richard Courtney.
Drama
The Brown Derby
6

The Brown Derby

Jul 04, 1926
Tommy Burke, a good-natured young plumber who refers to his monkey wrench as his pipe organ, is unaware of his inferiority complex. One day he learns that an eccentric uncle has died, leaving him a brown derby said to bring good luck to its wearer. Meanwhile Edith Worthing and her Aunt Anna are expecting Edith's wealthy uncle, Adolph Plummer, from Australia. On a call to their house, Tommy is mistaken for the uncle, being announced as "a plumber," and soon a mutual romance develops with Edith. They are wedded by mistake when serving as witnesses to marriage by elopement. Farrell, a rival for Edith, learns of Tommy's deception and persuades Edith to elope with him; but Tommy follows in hot pursuit, in his pajamas and derby. At the last minute, a message arrives telling Edith that she and Tommy are already married.
Comedy
The Evil Eye
1

The Evil Eye

Apr 30, 1920
This serial, starring boxer Leslie King, is presumed lost.
Action
Stranger Of The North
1

Stranger Of The North

Feb 01, 1924
Laddie Ferguson arrives from overseas and gets work in a lumber camp in Nova Scotia. He becomes a rival with Ed Spencer for the hand of Mary, the foreman's daughter. Spencer is turned down and he calls a strike. Laddie calls upon the Cape Breton Highlanders, camped nearby, for assistance and they go to the camp and break up the strike, which clears the way for a happy future for Mary and Laddie.
Drama
A Perfect Gentleman
7

A Perfect Gentleman

Jan 15, 1928
Monty Banks gets involved in tracking down a stolen fortune, his adventures culminating in a whirlwind, gag-filled climax at sea.
Comedy
Slightly Dangerous
5.8

Slightly Dangerous

Apr 01, 1943
Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents a new identity.
Comedy
Stepping Along
1

Stepping Along

Nov 14, 1926
Johnny Rooney is a fast-stepping young politician and Molly Taylor is an even faster-stepping showgirl in "George White's Scandals" in a tale of New York City's theatrical and political life during prohibition and the jazz-age.
Comedy
The Reckless Age
5

The Reckless Age

Aug 16, 1924
Lord Harrowby takes out an $100,000 insurance policy to be paid if his wedding to Cecilia Meyrick is cancelled. The insurance company sends Dick Minot to make sure the wedding takes place, but he falls in love with the bride.
Comedy
Crack O' Dawn
5

Crack O' Dawn

Oct 16, 1926
The Thompson-Thorpe automobile was once a great car but dissension between the owners led to the break-up of the company, and Thompson and Thorpe have each started their own car-manufacturing company. Not knowing his true identity, Earle Thorpe Jr. has been hired by Henry Thompson to drive his new car in an upcoming race. Unknown to Thompson has two crooked mechanic/engineers on his payroll who plan to make their own car, using Thompson's plans, and win the big race themselves. Etta, Thompson’s daughter, and Earle team up to re-unite Thompson and Thorpe Sr. by taking the best features of both cars and combine them into one super car.
Drama
Mannequin
6.1

Mannequin

Jan 21, 1938
Jessie Cassidy, ouvrière à New York, tente de faire vivre un père nonchalant, une mère résignée et un frère inepte, le tout sur son maigre salaire. Un soir de dégoût, elle presse son amant et ami d'enfance, Eddie Miller, un triste individu qu'elle idéalise aveuglement, de l'épouser. Eddie se prête au jeu. Le soir des épousailles, dans un restaurant chinois du Lower East Side de Manhattan, Jessie, folle de joie, irradie tant de bonheur qu'elle touche le coeur du riche John L. Hennessey, à une table voisine. Hennessey s'efforce maladroitement de revoir la jeune femme, que son mari, cynique, pousserait bien dans ses bras s'il pouvait en retirer un peu d'argent...
Drama
The Stealers
1

The Stealers

Oct 03, 1920
Rev. Robert Martin is an ex-minister who has lost his faith because of his wife's faithlessness, and taken up a life of crime as head of a band of pickpockets masquerading as religious workers who ply their trade in the wake of a traveling carnival company. He tries to keep the true nature of his work secret from his daughter Julie, but she learns the truth while traveling with his band for a week.
Drama
Pour Moi et ma Mie
6.4

Pour Moi et ma Mie

Oct 21, 1942
Au temps de la Première Guerre Mondiale, Harry Palmer et Jo Hayden forment un duo d'artistes. Pour ne pas partir au front, Harry se blesse volontairement mais le remords ne tarde pas à le ronger...
Music
Scrambled Weddings
7

Scrambled Weddings

Jan 01, 1928
Edward Everett Horton and Ruth Dwyer are in love and expect to get married as soon as one of them mentions it to the other. In the meantime, Lolita Lee accepts Horton's proposal, which he doesn't recall making, and Miss Dwyer is invited to be a bridesmaid. So he tells Miss Dwyer that it's Stanley Taylor she's marrying, and hopes no one spills the beans before Taylor shows up in a false beard to spike the proceedings.
No Publicity
8

No Publicity

Aug 01, 1927
Cameraman Eddie is sent to photograph a socialite at a private lecture on morals. The young woman's guardian will have none of it however, and Eddie resorts to a number of deceptions in order to get a picture.
Comedy