Metro Pictures Corporation Movie Trailers
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Life's Whirlpool Trailer (1917)
08 November 1917
Ethel Barrymore plays the wife of an abusive country squire. So nasty is her husband that he all but forces her to seek solace in the arms of her former sweetheart (played by Alan Hale in his leading-man period).
Clothes Trailer (1920)
19 September 1920
Mistakenly believing that she has inherited a large estate from her father, Olivia Sherwood spends money wantonly.
Puppets of Fate Trailer (1921)
28 March 1921
Gabriel Palombra, a Venetian Punchinello Street show operator decides to move to America leaving his wife, Sorrentina, behind, with a promise to send for her.
The Gold Cure Trailer (1919)
06 January 1919
Annice Paisch and her friend, Edna Lawson, almost despair of finding husbands in their dull hometown until Annice is struck with the idea of strewing tacks over the heavily traveled road that passes her house.
The House of Mirth Trailer (1918)
05 August 1918
Wharton creates a portrait of a stunning beauty who, though raised and educated to marry well both socially and economically, is reaching her 29th year, an age when her youthful blush is drawing to a close and her marital prospects are becoming ever more limited.
The Jury of Fate Trailer (1917)
06 August 1917
Henri Labordie (Tavernier) is the father of twins. Jeanne (Taliaferro) is sweet and winsome while her brother Jaques (Taliaferro), pampered by her father, is ill-tempered.
The Fourteenth Lover Trailer (1922)
09 January 1922
Vi Marchmont (Viola Dana) is a spoiled rich girl who has thirteen lovers. Her Aunt Letitia (Kate Lester) wants her to halt her flirtatious ways and has picked Clyde Van Ness (Theodore Von Eltz) as the right one out of the bunch -- not that Vi agrees.
The Devil at His Elbow Trailer (1916)
31 July 1916
Young mechanical engineer John Ashton is trying to complete the plans for a new submarine. Under pressure to meet a deadline he has been leaning on whiskey to handle the stress which his friend Robert Gray warns him against, but to no avail.
Our Mrs. McChesney Trailer (1918)
09 September 1918
Mrs. Emma McChesney is a determined and successful traveling saleswoman for T. A. Buck's Featherbloom Petticoat Company.
The Pretenders Trailer (1916)
21 August 1916
Upon striking oil on his farm, Silas T. Pettingill (Charles Eldridge) moves to Park Avenue at the behest of his social-climbing wife Maria (Kate Blancke) and daughter Helen (Emmy Wehlen).
Revelation Trailer (1918)
17 February 1918
Joline, a cabaret singer in Paris, models for her lover, painter Paul Granville. Paul becomes famous for his paintings of Joline in the guise of famous women like Cleopatra and Salome.
The Lion's Den Trailer (1919)
19 May 1919
A reverend attempts to raise the money necessary to open up a boys' club and clashes with a wealthy grocer in the process.
His First Tooth Trailer (1916)
24 July 1916
New parents’ anxiety over their son’s first tooth is worsened by the suggestion that the baby might experience convulsions from teething— in spite of assurance from both the child’s doctor and nurse that all is well.
Almost Married Trailer (1919)
02 June 1919
Wealthy young American Carrington O'Connell is traveling Europe with a "social advisor" to become more polished and sophisticated.
Out of the Fog Trailer (1919)
09 February 1919
Faith’s life is shattered when her lover dies. Her brother Job locks her away in a lighthouse, but she jumps from the tower rather than be imprisoned.
Neighbors Trailer (1920)
12 December 1920
The Romeo and Juliet story played out in a tenement neighborhood with Buster and Virginia's families hating each other over the fence separating their buildings.
Forget Me Not Trailer (1922)
23 July 1922
Young mother Mary Gordoon is too poor to take care of her infant daughter, Ann, and leaves the child at an orphanage.
Satan Junior Trailer (1919)
03 March 1919
Famous playwright Paul Worden decamps to a country bungalow to work on a new play, rehearsing with his leading lady, Marjorie Sinclair, who is staying nearby.
The Scarecrow Trailer (1920)
07 November 1920
Two farmhands compete for the love of the farmer's daughter.
Draft 258 Trailer (1917)
15 November 1917
Mary Alden and her brothers Matthew and George have extremely different political views. Matthew is a committed pacifist, and is constantly giving speeches against war.
The Poor Rich Man Trailer (1918)
23 December 1918
Vantyne Carter is a playboy living in luxury off his father. Vantyne's cousin Teddy, meanwhile, leads a fine upstanding life -- or at least he appears to, so he can curry favor with his wealthy uncle, Vantyne's father.
Seeing's Believing Trailer (1922)
01 May 1922
Because of a storm wealthy Diana Webster and Jimmy Harrison, her Aunt Sue's fiancé, must stay all night at a country hotel.
Convict 13 Trailer (1920)
27 October 1920
A young golfer is mugged by an escaped convict and finds himself in a prison where he foils a jailbreak.
Desire Trailer (1923)
01 October 1923
Society children Madalyn Harlan and Bob Elkins separate the day they are to be married. Madalyn marries her chauffeur, Jerry, while Bob falls in love with unsophisticated Ruth Cassell and, after careful consideration, marries her.
Happiness Trailer (1924)
09 March 1924
The adventures of a young shopgirl who learns that having money is not the key to happiness.
The Microbe Trailer (1919)
21 July 1919
Happy O'Brien, called "The Microbe," or "Mike" for short, a female street urchin who sells newspapers dressed as a boy to avoid harassment, is saved from arrest for fighting other newsboys in Chinatown by wealthy author DeWitt Spense.
The Saphead Trailer (1920)
01 September 1920
Nick Van Alstyne owns the Henrietta silver mine and is very rich and his son Bertie is naive and spoiled.
Some Bride Trailer (1919)
09 June 1919
Young bride Patricia Morley's flirtatious ways at a summer resort keep her husband Henry in a state of continual anxiety.
The Last Card Trailer (1921)
23 May 1921
Ralph Kirkwood is falsely tried for murder. He is found guilty after being represented by lawyer, Tom Gannell.
The Eagle's Feather Trailer (1923)
15 October 1923
Hardy ranch owner Delia Jamieson hires John Trent as her foreman after he befriends her niece Martha.
In His Brother's Place Trailer (1919)
14 July 1919
Twins Nelson and J. Barrington Drake return home for the celebration of their parents' 50th wedding anniversary.
Sherlock Brown Trailer (1922)
26 June 1922
The secret formula for the world's most powerful explosive has been stolen from the U.S. government. William Brown, a clerk who aspires to be a detective, has just received his badge from some anonymous Midwestern agency, and manages to get himself embroiled in the intrigue.
Twelve Good Hens and True Trailer (1917)
29 October 1917
Mrs. Ryder, desirous of experimenting with chickens, persuades her husband to bring her home a dozen hens.
Blackie's Redemption Trailer (1919)
14 April 1919
Shrewd crook Boston Blackie is determined to go straight. At a celebration held on the eve of his marriage to Mary Dawson, Fred the Count plants a stolen jewel and Blackie is arrested and sentenced to twenty years in jail.
Daybreak Trailer (1918)
07 January 1918
Edith Frome (Stevens) finds it impossible to live with her alcoholic husband Arthur (L ‘Estrange), and finally leaves him.
Mud and Sand Trailer (1922)
13 November 1922
Rhubarb Vaselino lives in a small village, when he and his friend, Sapo, enter a bullfighting contest, Sapo dies, but Rhubarb kills three bulls and becomes a local hero earning money.
All the Brothers Were Valiant Trailer (1923)
15 January 1923
Mark is the captain of a whaling ship and he looks down on brother Joel, who has never gone to sea. But when Mark's ship arrives in port sans its captain, Joel takes over the command.
The Conquering Power Trailer (1921)
08 July 1921
Young playboy Charles Grandet is sent to live with his miserly uncle after his father loses his fortune.
The Eyes of Mystery Trailer (1918)
21 January 1918
Carma Carmichael, who lives with her uncle Quincy, is kidnapped by her renegade father Roger and taken to his ancestral Southern home.
The Unmarried Look Trailer (1917)
24 December 1917
In spite of all the troubles (and successes) which the "unmarried look" causes Henry, he finally rises to the "very crown" of the hat business.
The Toll of the Sea Trailer (1923)
22 January 1923
A young Chinese woman saves an American man washed up onto the shore and the two fall in love, only for him to have second thoughts.
The Greater Duty Trailer (1922)
01 February 1922
When Bill Hinchley is wrongfully imprisoned his wife, Mary, becomes a schoolteacher out of necessity concealing from the school trustees that she is the wife of a convict.
The Match-Breaker Trailer (1921)
19 September 1921
Jane Morgan, to avoid marrying family lawyer Richard Van Loytor, takes her maid, Murray, and leaves home to make her own career.
The Red Lantern Trailer (1919)
04 May 1919
Mahlee and Blanche Sackville are half-sisters, Blanche the daughter of an Englishman and his wife, Mahlee of the Englishman and his Chinese mistress.
The Infamous Miss Revell Trailer (1921)
17 October 1921
To support their siblings, Julien accepts "protection" from a wealthy man, inheriting his fortune but gaining an "infamous" reputation.
The Shell Game Trailer (1918)
04 March 1918
New York confidence man "Silk" Wilkins ingratiates himself with millionaire Lawrence Gray, knowing Gray’s wife and daughter Zelda were lost in a flood eighteen years earlier.
The Face Between Trailer (1922)
16 April 1922
On the night of his engagement to Sybil Eliot, Tommy Carteret discovers that his father has been involved in an inappropriate situation with a neighbor's household.
Alias Ladyfingers Trailer (1921)
30 October 1921
When Rachel Stetherill's daughter marries a man of whom she disapproves, Rachel disowns her. Five years later her daughter, now widowed, is killed.
The Legion of Death Trailer (1918)
13 January 1918
Princess Marya and her brother, the Grand Duke Paul of Russia, are studying in the U.S. when word reaches them that Rasputin is to be killed.
The Heart Bandit Trailer (1924)
24 January 1924
A kindly old woman named Mrs. Rand takes in wayward girl and petty crook Molly O'Hara, known as "Angel Face" to her gang.
Fools and Their Money Trailer (1919)
16 June 1919
Although her husband and children want to continue living modestly after they acquire a fortune from munitions, Mrs.
Where the Pavement Ends Trailer (1923)
02 January 1923
Pastor Spener, a missionary in Wallos, learns that Captain Gregson has closed his café to prove his earnestness as a Christian.
More Truth Than Poetry Trailer (1917)
22 October 1917
When Vera, the daughter of steel king Daniel Maitland, marries Blair, a young lawyer, her father cuts her off with only a small allowance.
Peggy Does Her Darndest Trailer (1919)
24 February 1919
The Honorable Hugh Wentworth, arriving from England with a valuable diamond to millionaire Edward Ensloe.