Lizette loves Jean but a 10,000 franc dowry insisted upon by Jean's father is keeping them apart. Paul, Lizette's "black sheep" brother, begs that she gives him her saved money so he can increase it for her - at the gaming table!! He does win but there are a few who are determined he shall not reach home with his money.

Battleship Potemkin Trailer (1925)

24 December 1925

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre.

The Passion of Joan of Arc Trailer (1928)

21 April 1928

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior.

October (Ten Days that Shook the World) Trailer (1928)

11 May 1928

Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.

People on Sunday Trailer (1930)

04 February 1930

A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. With authentic scenes of the metropolis city of Berlin, it's the first film from the later famous screenwriters/directors Billy Wilder and Fred Zinnemann.

The Silent Call Trailer (1921)

07 November 1921

A wolfdog is wrongly accused of sheep killing. Based on the novel by Hal G. Evarts.

Nanook of the North Trailer (1922)

11 June 1922

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region.

The Overcoat Trailer (2001)

27 June 2001

To realize its story of the little man up against the bureaucracy of the world, The Overcoat draws its asthetic inspiration from silent film era classics such as Chaplin's Modern Times and Fritz Lang's Metropolis.

Christian Martyrs Trailer (1905)

31 May 1905

Various scenes from New Testament and Old: Christian martyrdom under Roman rule, Daniel in the lion's den, and Belshazzar's vision of a floating hand spelling the end of his rule.

Hierba Trailer (2015)

04 November 2015

Perrone switches back to color and chooses European painting as the space for his tale and as his land of experimentation.

Lie for My Sake Trailer (1923)

01 January 1923

Short silent film.

Beauty's Worth Trailer (1922)

14 May 1922

Prudence Cole is an unsophisticated Quaker girl being raised by her two aunts. Prudence is flirted with by snobbish Henry Garrison, who actually disdains the girl for her lack of worldliness and savoir faire.

Popular movie trailers from 1914

These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1914:

Three Weeks Trailer (1914)

08 October 1914

A young English nobleman is sent to Switzerland by his parents, where he meets a mysterious older woman with whom he has a torrid three-week romance.

Moonshine Molly Trailer (1914)

02 August 1914

Molly Boone's father has been sent to prison for twenty years for alleged complicity in the killing of a revenue officer, Uriah Hudson, whom she secretly suspects of having a hand in sending her father to prison, is her persistent suitor.

What Could She Do? Trailer (1914)

20 November 1914

The death of her father brought Sylvia Fairfax face to face with conditions which she was unequipped to handle, and, after an unsuccessful attempt to fill the position of governess in the Windermere home, caused her to go to New York.

Sweeney's Christmas Bird Trailer (1914)

25 December 1914

A pet parrot dies and get mixed up with the neighbor's Chrismas turkey.

The Dream Woman Trailer (1914)

01 March 1914

In this story the hero is haunted by a beautiful young woman who tries to stab him to death with a knife.

Beverly of Graustark Trailer (1914)

01 January 1914

Beverly Calhoun is invited by her friend, Princess Yestive of Graustark, to pay her a visit. On her journey, she is waylaid by bandits, and becomes entangled in the political problems of a neighboring country, whose ruler Prince Dantan, has been ousted by his evil half-brother Gabriel.

The Masquerader Trailer (1914)

28 January 1914

At the instigation of Sybel, an adventuress, Black, a society parasite, steals a valuable diamond brooch.

The Woman of Mystery Trailer (1914)

10 May 1914

Norma, a dancer, receives many presents from admirers. Among them she finds a peculiar looking box, out of which spring several poisonous snakes.

Little Billy's Triumph Trailer (1914)

28 January 1914

Little Billy wants to buy some ice cream with the dime his mother gave him, but the neighborhood bullies have other plans for that dime.

Silent Sandy Trailer (1914)

30 May 1914

Mary Jones, slavey, lonely and unloved, advertises in a matrimonial paper for a good man to marry her.

The Fable of Aggie and the Aggravated Attacks Trailer (1914)

25 November 1914

Aggie has survived the measles, mumps and scarlet rash, so when she brought home the high school diploma her parents thought she was a young lady now and couldn't catch anything more.

Wolfe or the Conquest of Quebec Trailer (1914)

25 May 1914

General Wolfe, appointed commander of the expedition against Quebec, comes to bid his mother goodbye.

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