A Day's Pleasure

A Day's Pleasure 1919

6.10

A father takes his family for an outing, which turns out to be a ridiculous trial.

1919

Broken Blossoms

Broken Blossoms 1919

6.90

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.

1919

For Better, for Worse

For Better, for Worse 1919

6.20

Dr. Edward Meade and friend Richard Burton both love Sylvia Norcross. Both enlist in the military, but Meade stays back to care for deformed children. Sylvia thinks him a coward and marries Burton. After Burton is presumed dead, Meade and Sylvia are to wed, but Burton returns maimed and scarred.

1919

The Tong Man

The Tong Man 1919

5.60

An opium smuggler is marked for murder in this story of the Chinese Mafia.

1919

Back to God's Country

Back to God's Country 1919

6.25

After her father is killed by an outlaw, Dolores marries Peter. While they're at sea in the Arctic, Dolores meets the ship's captain, who is the man who killed her father. The captain causes an 'accident' to happen to Peter, so Dolores is all alone and defenceless as they drop anchor in a remote harbour.

1919

Bumping Into Broadway

Bumping Into Broadway 1919

6.90

A young playwright spends his last cent to pay the past-due rent for the pretty dancer who's his boarding house next-door neighbor. Soon after, he winds up at a gambling club, where he wins big - just before a police raid.

1919

When the Clouds Roll By

When the Clouds Roll By 1919

6.80

Daniel Boone Brown is a pleasure-seeking playboy carousing around New York City without a care in the world -- that is, until he becomes the unwitting subject of a series of experiments at the hands of a sadistic psychiatrist. Through various means of control, the mad scientist drives Daniel to think he's losing his mind, but ultimately introduces him to the lovely Lucette.

1919

Nerves

Nerves 1919

6.60

The film tries to capture the "nervous epidemic" caused by war and misery which "drives people mad". This unique portrait of the life in 1919 Germany, filmed on location in Munich, describes the cases of different people from all levels of society: Factory owner Roloff, who loses his mind in view of catastrophies and social disturbances; teacher John, who is the hero of the masses; and Marja who turns into a radical revolutionary.

1919

True Heart Susie

True Heart Susie 1919

6.90

Susie secretly loves her neighbor, William Jenkins, but neither, it seems, can confess their feelings for each other.

1919

Billy Blazes, Esq.

Billy Blazes, Esq. 1919

5.90

Billy Blazes confronts Crooked Charley, who has been ruling the town of Peaceful Vale through fear and violence.

1919

Different from the Others

Different from the Others 1919

6.80

Conrad Veidt plays a famous musician who is blackmailed for being gay. Eventually he stands trial and is convicted. At the end the film pleads for the abolition of §175 (the paragraph which punishes homosexuality).

1919

From Hand to Mouth

From Hand to Mouth 1919

6.50

As a penniless man worries about how he will manage to eat, he is joined by a young waif and her dog, who are in the same predicament. Meanwhile, across town a dishonest lawyer is working with a gang of criminals, trying to swindle an innocent young heiress out of her inheritance. As the heiress is on her way home from the lawyer's office, she notices the young man and the waif in the midst of their latest problem with the authorities, and she rescues them. Later on, the young man will have an unexpected opportunity to repay her for her kindness.

1919

The Teeth of the Tiger

The Teeth of the Tiger 1919

1

Living quietly under the assumed name Paul Sernine, reformed gentleman crook Arsene Lupin is summoned to protect his invalid, wealthy friend Henry Forbes.

1919

Sunnyside

Sunnyside 1919

6.41

An overworked farmhand who works also at the adjacent hotel dreams of marrying the village belle.

1919

The Doll

The Doll 1919

7.40

The misadventures of an effete young man who must get married in order to inherit a fortune. He opts to purchase a remarkably lifelike doll and marry it instead, not realizing that the doll is actually the puppet-maker’s flesh-and-blood daughter in disguise.

1919

Captain Kidd's Kids

Captain Kidd's Kids 1919

6.30

After a wild bachelor party, our hero finds himself aboard a sailing vessel where he encounters numerous adventures. In a dream sequence, he fantasizes that the ship is seized by a band of female pirates.

1919

Yankee Doodle in Berlin

Yankee Doodle in Berlin 1919

5.30

Behind enemy lines, Captain Bob White disguises himself as a woman in order to fool members of the German High Command, including the Kaiser himself.

1919

Victory

Victory 1919

5.80

Adaptation of Joseph Conrad novel about lust and violence on a South Seas Island.

1919

The Sentimental Bloke

The Sentimental Bloke 1919

5.00

Bill is a Woolloomooloo larrikin who vows to abandon his life of gambling and drinking after a spell in gaol following a raid on a two-up game. He falls in love with Doreen, who works in a pickle factory, but faces competition from a more sophisticated rival.

1919