The Callahans and the Murphys (1927)
The story of two feuding Irish immigrant families living in a tenement.
Top billed cast
Marie DresslerMrs. Callahan
Polly MoranMrs. Murphy
Sally O'NeilEllen Callahan
Lawrence GrayDan Murphy
Eddie GribbonJim Callahan
Frank CurrierGrandpa Callahan
Gertrude OlmsteadMonica Murphy
Anne ShirleyMary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)
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Anna Karenina (1915)
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Little Women (1918)
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
I'll Say He Forgot (1920)
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The Boy in Blue (1921)
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Paid in Full (1914)
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Two Crowded Hours (1931)
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Looking Down (1925)
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The Callbox Mystery (1932)
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The Whip Woman (1928)
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Wallflowers (1928)
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What's Wrong with the Women? (1922)
Men try to understand the women in their lives.
My Son (1925)
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Easy Street (1930)
Con artists try to trick an old man out of his life savings.
Her Sacrifice (1926)
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This Is the Life (1917)
At his father’s insistence Billy Drake heads to the family’s South American ammunition company as an emissary. Before leaving, however, the movie-struck Billy spots a beautiful woman standing in front of a theater and imagines that she is a film star. To his delight, he finds the woman on board his ship, as well as political agitator Count Von Nuttenburg who has stolen a movie camera, thinking that it is a new brand of machine gun. Von Nuttenburg shows the camera to Billy. Thinking the Count is a director, and the ship a set for a movie melodrama when the boat lands at a port torn by revolution, Billy insists that the guns and soldiers are part of the show. Not until he and the girl are seized by the rebels and threatened with death, does he admit his error. By a clever ruse, he escapes from his captors and with the help of Federal troops defeats the Count and wins the heart of his pretty shipmate.
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The Broadway Sport (1917)
Hezekiah Dill is a meek clerk in a store in a small town. One day a pair of criminals robs the store safe, but Hezekiah manages to lock them in the safe, and begins to pick up their intended loot. He suddenly realizes that all this money would enable him to become the "Broadway Sport" he's always wanted to be, so he goes for it. Complications ensue.
The Reclamation (1916)
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The School for Scandal (1930)
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