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A sailor saves his fiancée from a Spanish don and is blinded whilst fighting the Armada.
Focuses on the suspenseful, intertwined stories of the Chancery court injustices and the scandalous secrets surrounding Lady Dedlock's past. Part of serial Tense Moments from Great Plays.
A boxer saves a girl from a noble kidnapper.
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A decadent tale of drugs and the London underworld the cosseted daughter of a respectable businessman - in fact head of a cocaine racket - succumbs to the pleasures of drink and drugs. Vivid nightlife scenes recreate the interwar world of flappers and hedonists; the dapper club owner and seedy street dealers.
First installment of the Tense Moments with Great Authors series. Presumed lost.
A man escapes from a revolution in Ruritania and saves his beloved princess from her crooked brother.
A war worker wins back her wounded husband with recollections of their honeymoon.
This rare film of stage actor and later cinema star Tod Slaughter opens with a view of St Paul's over the river and the bright lights of Piccadilly at night. Then the film moves off to the old Elephant Theatre on the New Kent Road, where Slaughter stars in a military melodrama. After the show, the film ends with a look at the Rowton House in Southwark, a hostel for the poor much admired by George Orwell.
Macbeth is a black and white 1922 film adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Macbeth. It was the last silent film version of that play produced, and the eighth film adaptation of the play. It was directed by H. B. Parkinson and produced by Frank Miller.
Mormons capture women for their wives in this silent anti-Mormon propaganda film featuring the original organ music.
A poor woman poses as her rich twin to fool a mean landlady.
Dastardly deeds are afoot when rivals for the hand of a young woman vie against each other in a bicycle race.
A contentious but historic boxing match of 1810 is vividly revisited in this power-packed silent drama.
