All Films

The Fighting Eagle

1927 • 54 min • United States of America

The exploits of Brigadier Gerard who helps expose Foreign Minister Talleyrand as a traitor to Napoleon.

Vanity

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

Barbara Fiske, a beautiful girl of social standing, is about to be married to Lloyd Van Courtland. On the eve of their marriage, she foolishly pays a visit to a colorful steamship captain aboard his ship.

Tarzan and the Golden Lion

1927 • 57 min • United States of America

Flora Hawks is in love with the overseer of Tarzan's African estate. After a search for a legendary city of diamonds, Tarzon races with his pet lion Jad-bal-ja to save Haws from being sacrificed to a lion-god.

His First Flame

1927 • 45 min • United States of America

Fire chief Amos McCarthy, a confirmed misogynist, counsels his nephew Harry Howells to avoid matrimony at all costs. Still, the lovestruck Harry is determined to marry his sweetheart Ethel. All that changes, though, when it turns out Ethel is a faithless gold-digger. Disillusioned, Harry spends the night in his uncle's fire house to try and forget his troubles... until the clamor of a fire alarm presents the bumbling Harry with a chance to be a hero.

Do Detectives Think?

1927 • 19 min • United States of America

An escaped convict is out to kill the judge who sentenced him. Two inept detectives are hired to guard the judge.

Us

1927 • 20 min • United States of America

Short comedy about airplanes.

Too Many Crooks

1927 • 60 min

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.

Open Range

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

Hired ranch hand Tex Smith is smitten with Lucy Blake, who lives in the cattle settlement of Marco. Meanwhile, Indian chief Brave Bear despises the encroachment of white people and conspires with Sam Hardman to steal the town's cattle during a rodeo.

The Jolly Jilter

1927 • 21 min • United States of America

Silent comedy short film starring Ben Turpin

Hey! Hey! Cowboy

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

A longstanding friendship between Julius Decker and Joe Billings, neighboring ranchers, is broken by a series of mystifying occurrences, and their relationship ultimately develops into a feud.

Birds of Prey

1927 • 56 min • United States of America

Helen Wayne and Archie Crossley, two clever pickpockets, rob J. Hamilton Smith, a well-known metropolitan banker, and he is later recognized by one of their gang as a former prisonmate; they demand a price for their silence, and he is forced to accede.

The Wise Wife

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

John Blaisdell, a stolid businessman married for 10 years, concludes that romantic love is a thing of the past for him. His wife, Helen, a very domestic and conservative woman, invites Jenny Lou, a young southern girl, as her houseguest, and the girl flirts with John; she is conspicuously unsuccessful until she pretends to faint on the golf course and the unsuspecting victim finds her in his arms.

Daze and Knights

1927 • 7 min • United States of America

Felix winds up walking into a picture and dealing with various armored knights.

The Devil's Saddle

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

Hero is center of plot by a gang of lawless whites to convince Indians he killed one of their number, but finally clears himself.

The Way of All Pants

1927 • 21 min • United States of America

A man delivering a pair of trousers loses his own pants, setting off a chaotic sequence of events.

The Lone Eagle

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

During WWI to prove his mettle against a charge of cowardice to everyone including his girl Mimi, American pilot Lieutenant Billy Holmes accepts an assignment with the Royal Flying Corps. He downs a German aircraft piloted by the brother of squadron leader Lebrun. Out of bitterness Lebrun challenges him to a dogfight from which Billy emerges victorious restoring his lustre and reputation.

The Lighter That Failed

1927 • 20 min • United States of America

For his birthday, Charley gets a cigarette lighter, but it won't light. He works on it with ill-suited tools amidst his family all giving advice. Finally, he unwisely fuels it with gasoline, which gets it lit, but soon, so is his house.

Radio Magic

1927 • 60 min • Germany

The Cinder Path

1927 • 20 min • United States of America

Series #1, Episode #8 of The Collegians.

A Racing Romeo

1927 • 50 min • United States of America

When Red Walden loses out in the annual town motor race, Aunt Hattie Wayne and her niece Sally advise him to pay more attention to his garage.

Sugar Daddies

1927 • 16 min • United States of America

After a night of carousing, a rich oil tycoon awakes to find that he was married the night before. He calls in his lawyer to straighten things out.

The Sea Tiger

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

Julian Ramos is a fisherman in the Canary Islands. As the guardian of his hotheaded younger brother Charles, Julian regards it as his duty to protect the boy from women -- and vice versa. When Charles begins pitching woo at aristocratic Amy, Julian runs interference by pretending to be in love with the girl himself. As time passes, of course, he stops pretending.

Slipping Wives

1927 • 23 min • United States of America

Neglected by her husband, our heroine decides to make him jealous by getting the handyman to play a literary genius at a party and flirt with her.

Upstream

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

A silent comedy set in an actor's boardinghouse. Some plot points are seemingly inspired by the Barrymore dynasty.