Drama Movies

The Scarlet Car (1917)

The Scarlet Car (1917)

The Scarlet Car (1917)
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50

Paul Revere Forbes, an descendant of Paul Revere, is a teller at Cyrus Peabody’s bank. He learns that Cyrus and his son, Ernest, have speculated with $35,000 of the bank’s…

Genre: Drama
Runaway Romany (1917)

Runaway Romany (1917)

Runaway Romany (1917)
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50

Press agent “Inky” Ames, in a quandary to publicize showgirl Anitra St. Clair, convinces her to paint a birthmark on her shoulder and pose as millionaire mine owner Theodore True’s…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Wolf Lowry (1917)

Wolf Lowry (1917)

Wolf Lowry (1917)
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52

William S. Hart was the great solitary Western hero of silent film who rode his horse off to new adventures once his job was done. In WOLF LOWRY, he meets…

The Polish Dancer (1917)

The Polish Dancer (1917)

The Polish Dancer (1917)
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62

A wild young girl runs away from her parents’ house to support herself and attracts the attentions of a married man, who is prepared to abandon his wife and child…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
20000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916)

20000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916)

20000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916)
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99

Captain Nemo has built a fantastic submarine for his mission of revenge. He has traveled over 20,000 leagues in search of Charles Denver – a man who caused the death…

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Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)
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197

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

Genre: Drama, History
The Snowbird (1916)

The Snowbird (1916)

The Snowbird (1916)
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82

John Wheeler (Warren Cook) gets himself in some financial hot water and needs to prove that he is half owner of some land in Canada. But the only person with…

Genre: Drama
The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916)

The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916)

The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916)
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115

Fenella, a poor Italian girl, falls in love with a Spanish nobleman, but their affair triggers a revolution and national catastrophe.

Genre: Drama, History
The Innocence of Ruth (1916)

The Innocence of Ruth (1916)

The Innocence of Ruth (1916)
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59

The young Ruth Travers, left an orphan after the death of her father financially ruined by Mortimer Reynolds, is welcomed at home by Jimmy Carter, a young millionaire who becomes…

Genre: Drama
The Call of the Cumberlands (1916)

The Call of the Cumberlands (1916)

The Call of the Cumberlands (1916)
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63

An aspiring New York painter returns home to the Kentucky mountains to settle a feud between two rival families.

Genre: Drama
Martyrs of the Alamo (1915)

Martyrs of the Alamo (1915)

Martyrs of the Alamo (1915)
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71

The story of the defense of the mission-turned-fortress by 185 Texans against an overwhelming Mexican army in 1836.

Genre: Drama, History
The Coward (1915)

The Coward (1915)

The Coward (1915)
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69

Set during the American Civil War, Keenan stars as a Virginia colonel and Charles Ray as his weak-willed son. The son is forced, at gunpoint, by his father to enlist…

Genre: Drama, History, War
The Vampires or The Arch Criminals of Paris (1915)

The Vampires or The Arch Criminals of Paris (1915)

The Vampires or The Arch Criminals of Paris (1915)
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422

Paris is prey to an invisible terror against which the police can do nothing: a sinister organization that sows chaos and death. The intrepid journalist Philippe Guérande and his partner…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Children of Eve (1915)

Children of Eve (1915)

Children of Eve (1915)
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73

An illegitimate child of the slums comes to faith. Later, she chooses to labor in a canning factory in order to investigate its poor conditions, not realizing she has a…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Assunta Spina (1915)

Assunta Spina (1915)

Assunta Spina (1915)
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73

Assunta and Michele are in love, but others come between them and jealousy arises. Assunta Spina stands out as an early landmark of naturalistic acting and a blueprint for the…

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Genre: Drama
Fanchon the Cricket (1915)

Fanchon the Cricket (1915)

Fanchon the Cricket (1915)
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75

A young wild girl, Fanchon, lives in a forest with her eccentric grandmother who is suspected by the villagers of being a witch. The unkempt Fanchon suffers from her grandmother’s…

Genre: Drama
The Captive (1915)

The Captive (1915)

The Captive (1915)
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50

Set during the Balkan Wars, The Captive tells the story of Sonia, a young woman living in Montenegro and left to care for her younger brother Milos and the family…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Filibus (1915)

Filibus (1915)

Filibus (1915)
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79

The mysterious air pirate Filibus steals from the rich and then retreats to the safety of her airship, which is manned by a staff of mask-wearing lackeys who instantly obey…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Birth of a Nation (1915)

The Birth of a Nation (1915)

The Birth of a Nation (1915)
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195

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Cabiria (1914)

Cabiria (1914)

Cabiria (1914)
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148

Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she’s to be sacrificed to Moloch, Cabiria is rescued by Fulvius Axilla, a good-hearted Roman…

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Genre: Drama, History
The Mysterious X (1914)

The Mysterious X (1914)

The Mysterious X (1914)
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90

Not long before marine officer van Hauen goes off to war and heavy-heartedly leaves his family, he coincidentally discovers that his wife has a secret liaison with the dubious Count…

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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Traffic in Souls (1913)

Traffic in Souls (1913)

Traffic in Souls (1913)
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88

A woman, with the aid of her police officer sweetheart, endeavors to uncover the prostitution ring that has kidnapped her sister, and the philanthropist who secretly runs it.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Suspense. (1913)

Suspense. (1913)

Suspense. (1913)
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11

An isolated house is too remote for a lone servant, who leaves a note, quietly exits the back door, and puts the key under the mat. Left alone in the…

The Drummer of the 8th (1913)

The Drummer of the 8th (1913)

The Drummer of the 8th (1913)
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28

When the Civil War begins, young Billy runs away from home to enlist in the Northern Army as a drummer; he’s wounded in battle and taken prisoner. He manages to…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Falling Leaves (1912)

Falling Leaves (1912)

Falling Leaves (1912)
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12

It’s early autumn and Dr. Headley eagerly demonstrates what seems to be a miraculous cure for tuberculosis. Not far from where he is working, the disease seems preparing to soon…

Genre: Drama
The Last Cartridge An Incident of the Sepoy Rebellion in India (1908)

The Last Cartridge An Incident of the Sepoy Rebellion in India (1908)

The Last Cartridge An Incident of the Sepoy Rebellion in India (1908)
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10

Caught off-guard by Indian mutineers, a British soldier saves his last bullet for his daughter, lest she be taken.

Genre: Drama
The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906)

The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906)

The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906)
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70

Just as Galeen and Wegener’s Der Golem (1915) can be seen as a testament to early German film artistry, The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906) symbolizes both the birth…

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