Tag Archives: 1920s

This documentary promoting the joys of life in a Soviet village centers around the activities of the Young Pioneers. Read More »

Soviet director Dziga Vertov’s experimental film grew out of his belief, shared by his editor Read More »

When Lew Walters and his three henchmen kidnap Millie and her child, her brother Jim Carson sets out to find her. Read More »

In a community of fishermen, a love triangle stands out, whose conflict culminates in a lighthouse isolated from the coast. Read More »

Parysia is the rage of Paris. She has a daughter, secretly engaged to Andre Read More »

Julio Madariaga is the Argentine patriarch of a wealthy family. He has two daughters, the elder wed to a Frenchman and the other to a German. Read More »

A man whose wife has died remarries, and his new wife has a daughter of her own from a previous marriage. Read More »

Elmer is a dry cleaner. He is madly in love with stage star Trilby Drew; for each of her 35 performances Read More »

Robert and Beth Gordon are married but share little. He runs into Sally at a cabaret and the Gordons are soon divorced. Read More »

“Sixth Part of the World” was the size of Soviet Union of the time. Many peoples of many customs composed it. Read More »

A wife, tired of her husband’s non-stop carousing, sues him for divorce. Read More »

A charming pastoral about two unwanted children finding acceptance and love, Timothy’s Quest (1922) is a rare Read More »

When a landlady (Marie Ault) and her husband (Arthur Chesney) take in a new lodger (Ivor Novello) Read More »

A young man of society wants to make an expedition to Africa, but his fiancée asks him for help Read More »

In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne is punished for playing on the Sabbath day Read More »