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20,000 Leagues Under The Sea

20,000 Leagues Under The Sea

Science Fiction · Action & Adventure · Silent

Epic rendering of the Jules Verne classic including a primitive submarine and the fight with the Giant Octopus. Film features the spectacular first use of underwater photography.

Hell's House

Hell's House

Drama

An exposé of the American penal system, HELL'S HOUSE stars Junior Durkin as a wholesome farmboy who moves to the city after the death of his mother. Dazzled by the smooth talk and beautiful girlfriend (Davis) of a wily bootlegger (O'Brien), the lad runs afoul of the law and is sentenced to a …

THE INTRIGUE: The Films of Julia Crawford Ivers

THE INTRIGUE: The Films of Julia Crawford Ivers

This collection showcases two of Julia Crawford Ivers’s directorial efforts: A Son of Erin (1916) and The Majesty of the Law (1915). But the centerpiece is The Intrigue a sci-fi/espionage film in which world powers vie for control of a death ray during World War I.

Of Human Bondage

Of Human Bondage

Based on Literature · Drama · Romance

In John Cromwell's adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's OF HUMAN BONDAGE, Leslie Howard (GONE WITH THE WIND) stars as Philip, a British medical student who becomes infatuated with a most unlikely woman: a vulgar waitress named Mildred (Davis). Davis fearlessly embraces Mildred's dark side, and delive…

RKO Classic Adventures

RKO Classic Adventures

Adventure

Four action-packed films preserved by the Library of Congress and restored by Lobster Films. These potent two- fisted brawlers from the prolific RKO Radio Pictures studio were the types of movies that sold out theaters in the wild early days of sound film.

Steamboat Bill Jr. and College

Steamboat Bill Jr. and College

Action · Drama · Comedy

STEAMBOAT BILL, JR. was Buster Keaton’s last independent silent comedy and also one of his finest. He stars as the effete son of a gruff riverboat captain (Ernest Torrence), who struggles to earn his father’s respect (and the love of beautiful Marion Byron). But the film is best remember…

They Made Me A Fugitive

They Made Me A Fugitive

Film Noir

Director Alberto Cavalcanti (When the Day Went Well?) turns his sights on the London underworld in the engrossing Brit-Noir gangland drama THEY MADE ME A FUGITIVE.