Safety Last! is a silent comedy film released in 1923. The story follows a young man seeking a job who ends up climbing the outside of a department store building as part of a publicity stunt. Along the way, he faces numerous obstacles and comedic mishaps. The film is known for its iconic image of the protagonist hanging from a clock on the side of the building.
In this silent film, a college freshman dreams of becoming popular and impressing a girl. He joins the football team and becomes a star player, but faces challenges and comedic situations along the way. With the help of his friends and a loyal dog, he overcomes obstacles and proves himself on and off the field.
Dr. Jack is a comedy film released in 1922. The movie revolves around Dr. John Jackson, a small-town doctor who faces a professional rivalry with his colleague. The story takes a hilarious turn when Dr. Jackson is confronted with various challenges, including dealing with an escaped mental patient and faking illness. The movie showcases the comedic genius of its lead actor and provides an entertaining experience for the audience.
Silent boxing sports comedy about a boxer whose grandmother wants him to be a ballet dancer, so he has the boxers at his training camp pose as ballet dancers to fool granny, with predictable results
A young man, eager to marry his girlfriend, enlists in the navy to prove himself. He faces various comedic challenges and romantic rivals along the way.
Prizefighter Jimmy Nolan, facing an opportunity to get a championship fight, is knocked out when he sustains what is apparently a permanent injury to his arm. From there, Nolan's path leads downhill. He is drawn into a romance with a nightclub entertainer, then is framed on a theft charge by a jealous suitor. After his prison term, Nolan makes a spectacular comeback in a fight which proves his courage and integrity, while disproving the fallacy about the old sports adage that "they never come back."
The Rainbow Man is a 1929 black and white American musical film.
In Girl Shy, a shy man named Harold has a stuttering problem which hinders his ability to speak to women. However, he falls in love with a woman named Mary and tries to win her over through a series of comedic and romantic mishaps. Along the way, Harold faces obstacles such as a runaway streetcar, a bigamy scandal, and a canceled wedding. Will he overcome his shyness and win the heart of the woman he loves?
In this silent comedy, a carefree man finds himself in a series of comedic situations as he navigates through an adventure in a fictitious country. With damsels in distress, rebel leaders, and disguises, he must rely on his wit and charm to overcome obstacles and find his way. From an ocean voyage to a nurse-patient relationship, this film is filled with slapstick humor and absurd situations that will keep audiences entertained.
Too Many Crooks is a lost 1927 American comedy silent film directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, written by E.J. Rath and Rex Taylor, and starring Mildred Davis, Lloyd Hughes, George Bancroft, El Brendel, William V. Mong, John St. Polis, and Otto Matieson. It was released on April 2, 1927, by Paramount Pictures.
No one suffered more magnificently in the early-talkie era than the inimitable Helen Twelvetrees. In Grand Parade, the actress is cast as Molly, the sweetheart of minstrel-show performer Jack Kelly. Rising to the top of his profession, Kelly plummets to the bottom thanks to his fondness for intoxicating beverages. Molly nurses and coddles Kelly back to health, giving nary a thought for her own comfort or happiness.
Pa Potter invests four thousand dollars in worthless oil stock. Or is it worthless?
Never Weaken is a silent comedy film from 1921 that tells the story of a man who is laid off from his job and tries to impress his girlfriend by performing dangerous stunts on a construction site.
A wealthy young socialite gets the gambling bug, and soon it goes from being just a fun pastime to an addiction, and she begins to lose more and more of her fortune.
In Grandma's Boy, a silent comedy from 1922, a timid young man must find the courage to stand up to a bully and save his grandmother's home. With the help of his butler, he discovers his self-confidence and heroism, proving that even the shyest of individuals can find their inner strength.
Truant officers mistake 2 midgets for members of the gang.
Bob Hamilton gets into trouble when crooks cause the defeat of his father's horse in the Derby, and it is reported he is in with the crooks. The old man disowns him and his sweetheart, Patricia , breaks their engagement. So Bob and "Skipper", the also-suspected trainer, head for the western tracks, taking with them the horse Hamilton Senior forced them to buy, determined to make good and prove they are on the level.
Rivalry between two behavioral scientists gets out of hand...
In That's My Daddy, an orphan embarks on a comedic journey to find their long-lost father. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and unexpected twists. This silent film explores themes of family, love, and the pursuit of happiness.
Elmer Stone, quarterback of the 1899 Colton College football team vows to remain a student until Colton beats its biggest rival, State University. Twenty-seven years later, Elmer is still in school and is a classmate of his son, Jack. Other than driving a milk wagon in his spare time, Jack is also the quarterback of the football team. A matter of his eligibility comes up but he is cleared and goes out to do-or-die for Colton against State University. Maybe they will win The Big Game, and Jack's father can get a life...and a job.