Fragmentos De Sueño

Die Japanerin

January 1919 •German

A detective falls for a Japanese girl living with her uncle and cousin. When the girl's uncle is murdered, the detective must find out who killed him.

Mysterious Someone

November 1914 •Russian

The Boy Girl

March 1917 •English

A tomboy, raised by a father who wanted a son, runs away from boarding school and gets a job at a firm.

The Midlanders

December 1920 •English

Aurelie, an orphan, escapes from a New Orleans convent and is adopted by Mississippi riverboat captain Lindstrom. So that she can have a more settled life, he sends her to live with his brother, John Lindstrom, a squatter in a small river valley town. There she develops into a beautiful woman and wins a newspaper's beauty contest, attracting an offer from a theatrical producer, which she accepts. She rapidly achieves success, but when she returns to town, she is spurned.

Estrelas

March 2020 •Portuguese

The Darling of New York

December 1923 •English

Santussa, an orphan who becomes separated from her nurse en route to America to live with her grandfather, is cared for by gangsters who hide their stolen jewels in her ragdoll. In New York, Big Mike, finding Santussa a nuisance, dumps her and the doll in a trash can, where a newsboy finds her. After several adventures, Santussa finds her grandfather, the jewels are handed over to customs officials, and the gang of crooks is reformed.

The Co-respondent

October 1917 •English

The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen

August 1908 •English

A Saxon prisoner rescues his Viking's captor's daughter, resulting in his freedom and their marriage.

A Lover's Oath

September 1925 •English

"The plot introduces Omar as a leader of his people but deals rather with the love of his nephew, Ben Ali, for the fairest daughter of the tribe" (Variety, 7 Oct 1925, p44).

The Reward of the Faithless

February 1917 •English

A woman who is presumed dead takes revenge on her unfaithful husband.

The Passionate Quest

July 1926 •English

The Passionate Quest is a 1926 American drama film directed by J. Stuart Blackton and written by Marian Constance Blackton. It is based on the 1924 novel The Passionate Quest by E. Phillips Oppenheim. The film stars May McAvoy, Willard Louis, Louise Fazenda, Gardner James, Jane Winton, and Holmes Herbert.

When Love Kills

March 1913 •Swedish

After a harsh argument between her and her father, a young girl with artistic talent leaves home for a new life.

På livets ödesvägar

October 1913 •Swedish

The son of a poor fisherman and the daughter of a wealthy landlord fall in love, but meet with obstacles to being together. Their happiness meets with objection by her father, who intends to permanently separate them.

The Probation Wife

May 1919 •English

A 1919 film directed by Sidney Franklin.

The Marriage Lie

April 1918 •English

Left alone and penniless after her father dies, Eileen Orton attempts suicide. Douglas Seward, who must be married to obtain the position he seeks, befriends Eileen and offers to support her if she will pose as his wife.

In Self Defence

November 1921 •Swedish

A wealthy Russian family is faced with change and challenges as events unfold during the First World War.

The Whirlpool of Destiny

September 1916 •English

George Bell, a wild young man, lives with his rancher father, Thomas Bell, in Paradise Valley, California. When George sells his father's favorite horse, Mr. Bell turns him out, and George becomes a grain salesman in St. Louis. Meanwhile, Polly Martin lives with her father Bill, an ex-businessman who has sunk to day-labor because of his addiction to alcohol. Bill frequently abuses Polly, and when he falls to his death from a high girder, Polly becomes a nurse in the Salvation Army in St. Louis. George falls in love with Polly after he saves her from the advances of a drunk, but she will not marry him because of his wild past.

The Seekers

July 1916 •English

The quiet life style of Ruth Heck and her brother Lem, who belong to a religious sect called the Seekers, is disrupted when a judge imprisons Lem for a crime he did not commit.

The Callahans and the Murphys

June 1927 •English

The story of two feuding Irish immigrant families living in a tenement.

Die Jüdin

November 1918 •German