Alice follows a white rabbit and falls into a rabbit hole, leading her to the magical world of Wonderland. She encounters various eccentric characters and undergoes bizarre adventures in her quest to find her way back home.
Mata Hari, a French exotic dancer, becomes an accused German spy during World War I. As her life unravels, she faces trial, betrayal, and ultimately, a firing squad.
An orphan boy in 1830s London is abused in a workhouse, then falls into the clutches of a gang of thieves.
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp is a silent film from 1926 that tells the story of a man who enters a cross-country race to win money and save his father's struggling business. Along the way, he faces various obstacles, falls in love, and encounters comedic mishaps.
Robin Hood is a 1912 film made by Eclair Studios when it and many other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based in Fort Lee, New Jersey at the beginning of the 20th century. The movie's costumes feature enormous versions of the familiar hats of Robin and his merry men, and uses the unusual effect of momentarily superimposing images different animals over each character to emphasize their good or evil qualities. The film was directed by Étienne Arnaud and Herbert Blaché, and written by Eustace Hale Ball. A restored copy of the 30-minute film exists and was exhibited in 2006 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
Richard Walters is condemned to death for a murder he claims not to have committed. He arrives on death row just before a brutal inmate leads the other convicts in a violent uprising. Walters gets caught up in the riot, while on the outside his friends are trying to find evidence of his innocence.
Jane Brower wants nothing more than to leave behind her ranch life in the West and go East. When she happens upon a party in the private railroad car of wealthy August Van Dorn, Jane gets the idea to finance her trip by kidnapping his son, Donald, for ransom. While Jane is negotiating with the senior Van Dorn, his son is kidnapped by two bandits. Donald soon escapes and seeks out Jane, with whom he has fallen in love. After Donald rescues Janes from the bandits, they decide to marry and spend their honeymoon in New York City.
Guests at an old English manor house are stalked by a mysterious killer known only as "The Terror".
Beau Brummell is a charming and arrogant snob who rises to become friends with the Prince of Wales. However, his arrogance and debts lead to his downfall and loss of favor with the Prince. Set in 19th century England, this film explores themes of love, friendship, and societal norms.
At the urging of his sweetheart, Rosemary Smith, a man (William Fairbanks) leaves his soft job in the east and goes west to settle a dispute over oil lands owned by Rosemary's father. This man evicts the wrong party and later must return west in order to set things right, protecting the honor of a girl from the advances of the crooked foreman.
Three outlaws, along with an immigrant family, protect their lives and land during a land rush in Dakota Territory, while facing numerous obstacles such as ruthless lawmen and rival gangs.
Margaret Jarnette discovers that her husband Victor has been cheating on her and confronts him. Outraged, Victor has his lawyer rewrite his will so that in the event of his death, his brother Richard will get custody of his daughter Muriel, and his wife won't. When Victor dies shortly afterward, Richard suspects that Margaret had murdered him and takes custody of Muriel. However, he soon begins to suspect that things may not be quite as cut-and-dried as he thought they were.
Feet First (1930) follows a shoe salesman who accidentally ends up on a ship to Hawaii, where he must hide his true identity and navigate various comedic mishaps.
Lord Cyril Wimborne, a barrister, divorces his wife, Myra, and takes custody of their child, Kenyon, when he finds her name linked with the profligate Major Pollock. Myra goes into seclusion while Pollock, intending to conceal Myra's innocence, goes to Burma. A few years later Myra sees Kenyon in the park with Mrs. Debenham, a widow with designs on Wimborne. Noting the resemblance between the lady in the park (whom he calls his "princess") and a photograph of his mother, Kenyon invites Myra to dinner at a time when his father, who has curtailed the visits to the park, plans to be away. At the same time Harold Courtenay, an old family friend, sees an opportunity to reunite the estranged couple.
A young woman tells her parents and fiance (in flashback) about the recent sinking of the Titanic and her experiences as a passenger during the disaster. Her intended marriage now faces a new hazard because her fiance is a sailor and her parents have just been reminded of the dangers of the sea. Premiering in the United States just 29 days after the event, it is the earliest dramatization about the tragedy.
In the midst of a deadly plague outbreak, a dedicated doctor named Martin Arrowsmith works tirelessly to find a cure. However, his pursuit of scientific knowledge and the fight against the disease comes at a great personal cost as he must navigate through ethical dilemmas, love affairs, and conflicts with his colleagues.
The story takes place three years into the future. Events represented take place in 1914 when supposedly there is a war between the United European States and the United States of America. The hero is commissioned to fly over the enemy's fleet in a war aeroplane and destroy them. This he does by dropping bombs. He is then told to spy upon their land forces, but his aeroplane is brought to earth by a portable gun of the enemy that shoots directly into midair.
In The Gilded Cage, Alice Brady plays Princess Honore, who falls in love with a handsome prince who doesn't know her true identity (nor does she know his).
Robert Lanning, a proper Bostonian who owns an estate in southern New Mexico, suspects that some of his employees are smuggling arms into Mexico, and sends his son, Robert Jr., to investigate. During his journey west, Robert meets Mary Hamilton, a stranded actress from a roadshow company of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Because Mary is still in costume as the character, “Little Eva,” Robert mistakes her for a child and takes her with him to the ranch. He ultimately discovers the identity of the arms smugglers and, with the help of the Mexican Rurales, brings the gang to justice. Robert then realizes that Mary is not a child and wins her for his wife.
Beyond the Rocks is a melodramatic adventure film set in the early 20th century. It tells the story of a love affair and the sacrifices made by the main characters. The plot revolves around a young couple who face various challenges including financial crises, infidelity, and self-sacrifice. Despite the obstacles, they strive to maintain their love and ultimately find happiness.