1917 Movies

Nell leaves the farm to start a candy store in New York, but has a troubled start until she meets Jack Monroe, a young spendthrift who helps her attra...

Phoebe Lester, a little country girl, whispers to her pet hen, "You've laid an egg for a man from New York. Ain't you proud?" and while taking breakfa...

Members of an Afro-Cuban secret society, the ñáñigos, kidnap the daughter of a policeman for revenge.

Returning to the village of Bayport after twenty-two years, retired sea captain Cyrus Whittaker finds the community under the power of political boss...

Directed by Louis Feuillade.

Early Hungarian silent film from Michael Curtiz

The wanton dancer Thais, tries to entice Paphnutius from becoming a monk but fails. He later returns to reclaim her soul and follow in his footsteps....

An Abie the Agent animation.

A wealthy invalid tries to add his hard-working cook to his will, but the conniving butler gets in the way.

The old Atwell home is said to be haunted, and Jeremy Foster, the gardener--who is actually the head of a band of thieves that use the house for a hid...

Sweden's only war film during World War I.

A private investigator is invited to come to an address. He realizes that it is a trap and take some precautions before going there. Once in place, he...

Ziegfeld Follies headliner Billie Burke starred in a handful of silent films, of which Arms and the Girl was the second. Burke plays an American lass...

The second film in Benjamin Chapin's four-film cycle on the life of Abraham Lincoln, it deals with the life of Lincoln's father, Tom Lincoln.

As a practical joke, an actor impersonates the screen monster he made famous. A lost film.

The production vindicated the new feature-length movie format by restoring several characters, plot complications, and atmosphere that had been trunca...

The whimsical adventures of the impetuous Sheriff Nell (Polly Moran),who keeps Triggerville in line with an iron fist. But her heart is set on Jack,...

Ramona is the daughter of the governor of Port Royal. She is a school girl living in Spain. John Barton, a soldier of fortune, is cast ashore in Spain...

Bored by her country life and misunderstood by her parents, Emma Rolfe marries Dr. Charles Bovar, an older man whose dedication to his medical practic...