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Genial Irish NYC policeman Tom O’Hara is looking forward to the arrival of his wife and their young son, Shandy from Ireland. Several days before the ship is to dock, O’Hara gets a … Director: Christy Cabanne Writers: Edward T. Lowe Jr. (additional story, adaptation and dialogue), Olga Printzlau (story) Stars: Jean Hersholt, Jackie Searl, …
Stars: Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank H. Wilson Director: Dudley Murphy Writers: Eugene O’Neill (play), DuBose Heyward (screenplay) Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island. source
Stars: Steffi Duna, Dennis Morgan, Douglas Walton Director: Victor Halperin Writers: Richard Carroll (story), Howard Higgin (dialogue) In a Newfoundland whaling village, a love triangle develops among two brothers and a woman. source
Stars: Frank McCormick, Loretta Young, Ralph Forbes Director: Herbert Brenon Writers: Percival Christopher Wren An American joins the French Foreign Legion in order to rescue a boyhood friend. source
Stars: Evalyn Knapp, Preston Foster, Charles Delaney Director: Charles E. Roberts Writers: Charles E. Roberts (screenplay) A young lawyer is elected mayor of the city and promises to rid it of the corruption it’s famous for. The problem is that most of the corruption he’s vowed to eliminate is caused by the crooked political machine …
Stars: Richard Talmadge, Alberta Vaughn, George Walsh Director: Harry S. Webb Writers: Leon Metzetti (story) A sailor finds an ancient vase on an uncharted island. He is later hired by archaeologists to lead them back to the island. They discover the temples of a lost civilization. source
Stars: George O’Brien, Constance Worth, William Hall Director: Ewing Scott Writers: Daniel Jarrett (screenplay), James Gruen (screenplay) In this high-seas adventure, an assistant state’s attorney must serve a subpoena upon a wealthy yacht owner. To do this, he poses as a playboy and signs on as a crewmember for a race across the Pacific to …
Director: Herbert Brenon Writers: Percival Christopher Wren (by), Elizabeth Meehan (adapted by) Stars: Frank McCormick, Ralph Forbes, Lester Vail Plot: An American joins the French Foreign Legion in order to rescue a boyhood friend. source
The plot of this silent movie is loosely based on the novel by Victor Hugo. Quasimodo, the hunchback bell-ringer of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris sees the beautiful gypsy Esmeralda at the Paris Festival of Fools and is fascinated by her. Esmeralda falls in love with the handsome Captain Phoebus, but also the unscrupulous Judge …
Stars: Robert Wagner, Terry Moore, Gilbert Roland Director: Robert D. Webb Writer: A.I. Bezzerides Mike and Tony Petrakis are a Greek father and son team who dive for sponges off the coast of Florida. After they are robbed by crooks, Arnold and the Rhys brothers, Mike decides to take his men to the dangerous 12-mile …