The first on screen depiction of Dracula occurs in F. W. Murnaus horror classic Nosferatu! Real estate agent Jonathan Harker (Wangenheim), travels to Transylvania to visit a new client, Count Dracula... more
When a wrecked car results in a missing person, amateur detective - he's taken correspondence courses - starts on the case. A clue found at the scene leads him and his sidekicks to a remote mental... more
D.W. Griffith's 1911 version of "Enoch Arden," promoted as the first Biograph two-reeler, is featured along with the director's "His Trust" and "His Trust Fulfilled," "The Girl and Her Trust," and "A... more
The earliest remnants of genius D.W. Griffith's body of work are available here in these 11 silents, providing insights into filmdom's first major producer-director and his pioneering techniques.... more
A tailor's apprentice who can barely speak a word around women has, secretly, written a "how to" book for young men titled "The Secret of Making Love" with tips on how to romance young women. In a... more
Lillian Gish, Henry B. Walthail. Director D.W. Griffith's sweeping epic of two families during the Civil War and Reconstruction paints a vivid picture of the War, Lincoln's assassination and the rise... more
Ten silent shorts exemplifying the industry's growth away from it's roots in the theatre, the ambitiousness of the producers at American Mutoscope and Biograph studios, and the dawn of documentaries.... more
Rudolph Valentino, Alice Terry, Wallace Beery. This stirring portrait of an Argentine family torn apart by WWI made Valentino a star. Silent with musical score. Directed by Rex Ingram. 1921/b&w/110... more