A lion-tamer's partly innate and partly acquired attitude to other living beings - that they shall submit without question to his will - is applied with unseeing kindness to an orphan girl whom the lion tamer adopts.

Mary is a gripping crime thriller movie from 1931. It tells the story of a false accusation and a murder trial that unfolds in a multiple-language version. The plot revolves around a trapeze artist named Mary, who gets caught up in a web of deceit and finds herself at the center of a murder investigation. As she fights to prove her innocence, dark secrets and jealousy come to light. With its gripping courtroom scenes and intense drama, Mary is a movie that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

The House on the Moon

In this lost film based on a novel, a reporter stumbles upon a murder mystery while investigating the gambling scene in Monte Carlo. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers shocking secrets and risks his life to solve the crime.

While filling in for injured supersleuth Bulldog Drummond (Atholl Fleming), world-class cricket player Jack Pennington (Jack Hulbert) attempts to foil a criminal mastermind's (Ralph Richardson) impending heist that's targeting a valuable jewel necklace held within the British Museum. This comedic 1930s mystery features daring rescues, intense fistfights and an exciting edge-of-your seat finale aboard a runaway train.

After surviving a shipwreck, a man finds himself stranded on a remote and dangerous island. Determined to seek justice, he sets out to confront the treacherous crew members who abandoned him. Along the way, he encounters a series of thrilling adventures and romantic rivalries.

A historical satire critical of the rising tide of Anti-Semitism in Germany. Based on the novel by Lionel Feuchtwanger, Jew Süss is the story of life in the 18th century Jewish ghetto of Württemberg. Süss (Veidt) works himself out of the ghetto and into a position of power with the help of an evil Duke.

In The Wildcat, a jilted groom finds himself trapped in a room with a group of bandits. Together, they embark on a series of hilarious escapades involving stolen jewelry, seduction, and mistaken identities. This silent film showcases German expressionism and features action-heroine Pola Negri.

Salesman develops a fake stock plan in new invention before it is finished.

Struggle for the Matterhorn (German: Der Kampf ums Matterhorn) is a 1928 German-Swiss silent drama film co-directed by Mario Bonnard and Nunzio Malasomma and starring Luis Trenker, Marcella Albani, and Alexandra Schmitt. The film is part of the popular cycle of mountain films of the 1920s and 1930s. Art direction was by Heinrich Richter. Based on a novel by Carl Haensel, the film depicts the battle between British and Italian climbers to be the first to climb the Matterhorn. Trenker later remade the film as The Challenge in 1938.

After causing his friend's death, an animal trainer marries the man's daughter to atone.

A doctor uses his unique medical knowledge to mastermind a lucrative life-insurance scam; in a rare film role, legendary thespian Gerald du Maurier stars as the Metropolitan Police Commissioner who sets out to uncover the secret of five empty coffins and catch the villainous swine responsible for such depravities.

A struggling playwright in 1850s Paris and his mate finds love that furnishes him with the inspiration he has long sought.

A young Italian girl living in the Dolomites falls in love with a member of a tourist party skiing on the nearby mountains.

Deep in the forest lives the bitter Dr. Wislizenus, whose childhood sweetheart Maria committed suicide ten years ago. The visit of a childhood friend, he who wrote a poem about Mary, triggers a tragedy.

A nobleman wishes to help the woman he had seduced and abandoned years earlier when he learns that she is now on trial for murder.

Adapted from Lady Eleanor Smith’s novel, this 1934 feature tells the story of Joe Prince, an orphan child of circus people who, after many struggles, achieves his life-long ambition of owning a circus.

In this silent comedy, a young artist is faced with a moral dilemma when he discovers that the art critic who has been praising his work is also his rival for the affections of a beautiful woman. As he struggles to choose between his artistic integrity and his desire for love, hilarity ensues.

World-renowned tenor Richard Tauber features in a dramatisation of the life of Schubert, focusing on the composer's unrequited love for a dance master's daughter.