All Films

One Hour Married

1927 • 20 min • United States of America

A newly-married woman disguises herself as a doughboy in order to stay close to her husband.

Alice's Knaughty Knight

1927 • 7 min • United States of America

Pete, dressed in a suit of armor, steals away the female that Julius is after. So Julius devises his own suit of armor, made mostly out of junk, to win her back.

The Woman on Trial

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

A story of a woman who committed a murder. In a French court room her life is retold by long flashbacks of her testimony and life.

The Princess from Hoboken

1927 • 60 min

To enliven their business, the O'Tooles, restaurant owners in Hoboken, New Jersey, transform their restaurant into the Russian Inn when they hear that a famous Russian princess is stranded in Chicago. Sheila, the daughter, is persuaded to impersonate the princess, who unfortunately arrives at the restaurant on opening night.

Swiss Movements

1927 • 13 min • United States of America

To win his girl Gertie back, Freddie decides to climb a high mountain and challenge a world champion.

Fluttering Hearts

1927 • 23 min • United States of America

Defying her father's wishes, a young woman runs off to a sale at store. She's pursued by a policeman, but wins him over with the help of a friendly millionaire. In the mean time, her father tries to retrieve a compromising letter.

The Masked Woman

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

Baron Tolento lusts for Diane Delatour, his physician's wife, and donates money to their favorite charity, a children's home, in hope of gaining her favor. When Delatour is called away, Tolento inveigles Diane into attending a party at his house. There he threatens to ruin her husband if she does not submit to his demands within three months. Diane retaliates by showing him a letter proving that Tolento has only three months to live, according to a specialist. Delatour learns of his wife's presence at the party from one of the baron's women, and when Tolento makes Diane heir to his fortune, he becomes convinced of her infidelity.

Campus Romeos

1927 • 20 min • United States of America

A Ton of Fun slapstick comedy short directed by Gilbert Pratt.

Alice's Auto Race

1927 • 7 min • United States of America

Alice, Julius and Peter enter a road race. Pete, of course, tries to cheat by pulling such stunts as switching road signs, but Julius is on to Pete's tricks.

The Tigress

1927 • 54 min • United States of America

In Spain, a band of gypsies poach the deer in a neighboring estate. The gypsy chief, Tser (Harold Truesdale), is murdered in cold blood, and the estate owner Winston Graham (Jack Holt) is blamed. The chief's daughter Mona (Dorothy Revier) is an expert knife-thrower and sets out to avenge her father.

Burning Gold

1927 • 50 min • United States of America

Burning Gold is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by John W. Noble.

A Sailor's Sweetheart

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

Cynthia Botts, the headmistress of a girls’ school, stands to inherit a fortune on the condition that no scandal ever be associated with her name. But scandal, in the form of con man Mark Krisel, is just around the corner.

The Mechanical Cow

1927 • 6 min • United States of America

Oswald wakes up grumpy and takes it out on his alarm clock, afterward trying his best to wake up the mechanical cow sleeping in the bed beside him, with limited success. They finally do get going, sailing around the barnyard offering milk to denizens of the farm. When kidnappers arrive and takes Oswald's girlfriend away, he and the cow set off to rescue her.

The Black Diamond Express

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

Dan Foster, the engineer of the Black Diamond Express express train falls in love with Jeanne Harmon, whose snobbish, high society mother, Mrs. Harmon, does not approve of the blue-collar, rough-at-the-edges Dan Foster as a suitable husband for Jeanne.

Hills of Peril

1927 • 50 min • United States of America

Sheriff is aided by Laramie who pretends to be an outlaw to infiltrate a gang of bootleggers. Laramie is attracted to Ellen, who is trying to activate an old mine. He helps her with the mine and captures the bootleggers.

The Bugle Call

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

Tale of a young bugler whose stepmother attempts to supplant the mother who only lives in his memory.

Are Brunettes Safe?

1927 • 20 min • United States of America

Are Brunettes Safe?

Seeing the World

1927 • 20 min • United States of America

In this Our Gang film, James Finlayson plays the gang's schoolteacher who takes the kids to Europe after winning a local contest. He takes them on a tour of Naples, Pompeii, Rome, the Vatican, Venice, London, and finally Paris, where problems arise on top of the Eiffel Tower.

Silver Valley

1927 • 50 min • United States of America

Fired for crashing his aeroplane into his employer's ranch, Tom Mix is elected sheriff in a town with, as a title stated, "a high mortality rate among sheriffs." Mix, of course, prevails against almost impossible odds, at one point cornering a gang of cutthroats holding leading lady Dorothy Dwan captive in the crater of a volcano about to erupt.

Don't Tell Everything

1927 • 20 min • United States of America

Max and his son Asher are invited to a party, where Max meets a rich widow, but Asher keeps annoying all of the guests, so Max refuses to speak to him. 10 days later he has married the widow, but hasn't told her about Asher. Asher doesn't like the situation either, and enters the home disguised as the new maid, that leeds to a growing suspicion of his step mother, who has her own little secret.

Life in Hollywood No. 5

1927 • 10 min

Part of a 7-part series exploring all aspects of Hollywood.

The Girl from Everywhere

1927 • 45 min • United States of America

Mack Sennett comedy short subject spoofing filmmaking, with girls, lions, and limburger cheese.

Women's Wares

1927 • 60 min • United States of America

Salesgirl Dolly Morton becomes disillusioned about men after an incident with her boyfriend, so she becomes, with the help of her roommate, a gold digger who takes advantage of men without giving anything in return. However, after the gift of an apartment from a millionaire only results in scorn towards her, she decides to return to her original boyfriend.

Broke in China

1927 • 20 min • United States of America

Donald Drake, a deep sea gondolier ex soda jerk, arrives at the All Nation Cafe in Shanghai. The proprietor believes he's a penniless ne'er-do-well - which he is - but he unexpectedly comes into a small windfall. So the proprietor orders slightly rough around the edges Maud and Mollie, two of his American good time girls working their way around the world, to get him to spend all his money while there. As Donald ends up telling the two good time girls his life story - most specifically about the blonde he let slip through his fingers, she who was the love of his life - a few revelations and the errant coin he left at the roulette wheel betting table change his life.