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Jack Johnson, the first African-American heavyweight boxing champion, plays himself in a sports-themed melodrama where Joe Walker, a "98-pound weakling" is forced to step up when his girlfriend, Molly Moran, is falsely accused of grand larceny.
Silent cartoon.
Italian silent film
The stick man Fantoche is looking for a home, but there doesn't seem to be any room anywhere, not even in Hell.
The Skipper is appointed chief of the newly organized Toonerville fire department and runs it with the same thoroughness and love of his job that characterizes his remarkably efficient control of his trolley car. There are great doings in town the first day the company parades, but the real excitement starts when an honest-to-goodness fire wakes up the town. The skipper, his book of rules under his arm, sees to it that every- thing is done according to the best authorities, even if they fail to put out the fire until the house is almost destroyed. When the engine does get to pumping it drenches everything in sight, which includes nearly every man, woman and child in the place.
The story of a rural Burmese villager named Ma Nu.
Pip, Squeak and Wilfred pack their belongings in a trunk and rush to the station to catch a train to the seaside, with various misadventures on the way. At the beach, they swim and eat oysters.
An Aesop’s Film Fables short.
Film about Ghost-Cat.
Felix pickets his owner's house.
A picture of the great outdoors, peppered with the thrills that dreams are made of.
The Greenland ship "Hans Egede" sails from Copenhagen, around 1921, destination Greenland.
The family dog narrates the everyday joys of winter.
British horror drama short from 1921.
Documentary on the Queen of Romania.
The latest accessories for decorating hairstyles are shown. (British Pathé)
Karl Valentin and Liesl Karlstadt at the Oktoberfest.
Lost Dora Film production based on the songs "'O Festino" and "'A legge" by Pacifico Vento
An early Mutt and Jeff cartoon.
"Béhula" takes as its plot the rivalry between the goddesses Chandi, wife of Shiva, and Manasa, his daughter. The merchant Chand Sadagar is a faithful devotee of Chandi, and Manasa attempts to attract him. Rejected by Chand Sadagar, Manasa condemns his son, Lakhindar, to perish on the night of his marriage to the beautiful Béhula. The next morning, Béhula discovers her husband’s inanimate body after he suffers a snakebite. She sets out on a long voyage along the Ganges until she succeeds in bringing him back to life.
"Tributes to Governor Fernandes Lima with..."scenes (...) on June 12th (...) including part of the games held in honor of that governor."
Documentary on how the starvation blockade affected the public health.
The coastguard finds an egg, and Wilfred takes an interest in it. An ostrich hatches out, and grows rapidly. "WILFRED'S DREAM" - Wilfred falls asleep on the beach, and dreams of carrots and Cupid. He falls in love with a fairy, and they fly on a magic carpet to an enchanted castle, where there are strange creatures. They are to be married. The BFI have added the following note: “this may be two incomplete episodes edited together.”
Spoiled and self-centered society girl, Christine Trevor, neglects her sister and two brothers and merely tolerates her indulgent father. When her father suddenly dies, leaving them essentially penniless, Christine all but deserts the family to marry a social parasite.
Billy and his pal are bank robbers who decide to lay low by taking jobs in a diner as a chef and waiter.
This film is not really animated, it just consists of Walt drawing a single frame. Part of the Newman Laugh-O-Grams Series.
Felix discovers there's no such thing as a free lunch.
Land sharks are taking advantage of the natives on a tract of land that seems to have no owner. The governor of Maine investigates for the state and finds the pretty girl who is the legitimate heir to this property.
Andrew “Dad” McQuade, a tough farmer, faces ruin because of a bank loan he cannot repay. He decides to sell a fifty-acre field called ‘Possum Paddock’ to his greedy neighbour, Dan Martin. However, Hugh Bracken, who is dating McQuade’s daughter, Nancy, sells his car to pay off the old man’s debts. He then discovers that a railway is to go through the paddock and is worth a fortune.
Slapstick comedy all about love and kidnapping near the sea.
A young college educated black man meets a girl of Asian descent and falls in love with her. Their love story was caught up with events burdened up by a racial animosity.
Felix goes to a burlesque show.
The other side of the screen with noted producers and film stars.
Its plot concerns four vigilantes who seek revenge for the public against criminals.
Chase drama where two are kidnapped. That leads to stressful situations, spectacular chases and the occasional comical incidents.
The movie is set eight years after the events of On Our Selection. The Rudd family are now more prosperous, but Dad is as autocratic as ever. His children are grown up and the baby twins are up to mischief Dave is married and tries to do as little work as possible, but is forced to do so by his wife and domineering mother.
Lost Dora Film production
An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.
A recent young widow Anne Morgan is thrust into terrible poverty. Unable to care for both of her children, she persuades a prominent black doctor to adopt one of the boys.
Japanese horror movie from 1921.
The Films centers around a family who is plagued by a mysterious poltergeist. Based on true events.