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The World Moves On
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The World Moves On

Jun. 27, 1934

The World Moves On

Two families, cotton merchants in England and America, with branches in France and Prussia swear to stand by each other in a belief that a great ...
Golgotha
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Golgotha

Apr. 12, 1935

Golgotha

The final days of Jesus from the time he enters the city of Jerusalem. Viewed as a threat, it is decided that he must be captured, tried, and ...
Noah’s Ark
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Noah’s Ark

Nov. 01, 1928

Noah’s Ark

The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.
The Iron Mask
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The Iron Mask

Feb. 21, 1929

The Iron Mask

King Louis XIII of France is thrilled to have born to him a son – an heir to the throne. But when the queen delivers a twin, Cardinal ...
Disraeli
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Disraeli

Nov. 01, 1929

Disraeli

Prime Minister of Great Britain Benjamin Disraeli outwits the subterfuge of the Russians and chicanery at home in order to secure the purchase of ...
The King of Kings
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The King of Kings

Apr. 19, 1927

The King of Kings

The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, working with one of the biggest budgets in ...
The Beloved Rogue
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The Beloved Rogue

Mar. 12, 1927

The Beloved Rogue

François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.
Old Ironsides
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Old Ironsides

Dec. 06, 1926

Old Ironsides

An embellished account of the 1803 expedition by famed frigate U.S.S. Constitution–a.k.a. “Old Ironsides”–against the ...
The Spanish Dancer
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The Spanish Dancer

Oct. 06, 1923

The Spanish Dancer

The Spanish Dancer is the story of Maritana, a Romani girl who dances in courtyards and even tells people’s fortunes. Despite her lowly ...
Orphans of the Storm
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Orphans of the Storm

Dec. 28, 1921

Orphans of the Storm

France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their ...
The Plague in Florence
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The Plague in Florence

Suddenly appearing in Florence, an evil seductress causes Cesare, the city’s ruler, and his son to both fall madly in love with her. The ...
Sir Arne’s Treasure
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Sir Arne’s Treasure

Sep. 18, 1919

Sir Arne’s Treasure

Three Scottish officers, including Sir Archi, murder Sir Arne and his household for a coffin filled with gold. The only survivor is Elsalill, who ...
A Man There Was
7.3

A Man There Was

Jan. 29, 1917

A Man There Was

Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy’s family finds ...
Cabiria
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Cabiria

Jun. 01, 1914

Cabiria

Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she’s to be sacrificed to Moloch, Cabiria is rescued by ...
The Story of the Kelly Gang
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The Story of the Kelly Gang

Just as Galeen and Wegener’s Der Golem (1915) can be seen as a testament to early German film artistry, The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906) ...