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Richard, the Lion-Hearted
During King Richard’s illness, his sworn enemy the Duke of Monserrat steals the English flag from the crusader camp. To avenge the insult, Richard decrees that Monserrat must engage in mortal combat with Sir Kenneth, the king’s favorite knight. Richard, the Lion-Hearted is an early Italian adapta...
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Ride on a Runaway Train
A runaway train speeds down the track in this blend of animation and travel photography.
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Rival Tribes
In pre-conquest Mexico, the Azteque and Maya are at war. Tonga, chief of the Maya, is captured and threatened to be sacrificed by Montezuma. Princess Tacki, daughter of the Azteque chieftain, has fallen in love with the captive and works to free him.
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Rock of Ages
After her husband dies at sea, Madeline travels to the city to study sculpture but her tutor has a more than professional interest in her.
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Romeo and Juliet
Juliet’s father, unknowing that she is secretly wed to Romeo, commands her to marry Paris. She and her friend, Friar Lawrence, come up with a plan: Juliet will take a drug that will make her appear to die. After the funeral, Romeo will retrieve her and they will run away together without her fami...
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Roping a Bride
Tom and Dick, inseparable pals, tend to think alike in most things. That includes their mutual attraction to Vera, the town’s only eligible female. Unusual measures must be taken to decide who gets to marry her, and although not everything goes exactly as planned, the outcome is the best that eit...
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Satan Town
Sue tries to reform Satan Town, the wickedest place on earth, running afoul of Malamute and his minions.
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Sawdust and Salome
Walter Grey, the son of a family of New York social climbers, moves out west to a rustic mining town to escape from the pressures of society. He falls in love with Mary, a horse rider from a traveling circus. To the great disappointment of Walter’s family, the two marry and return to New York. Th...
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Smashing Barriers
When sawmill owner Helen Cole is kidnapped by bandits, it falls on lumberjack Dan Stevens to rescue her, but “Wirenail” Hedges is not willing to give up without a fight.
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Somebody Lied
Perfect angel Willie declines to accompany his doting wife Dolly to a mask ball, but instead of a quiet evening at home among his books, Willie spends the night at an underground casino, and instead of being chaperoned at the party, Dolly is out flirting with another man.
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Spying the Spy
Amateur detective Sambo Sam sets out to round up German spies, but his bungling leads him to the Coffin Club, a fraternal organization with a morbid sense of humor just itching to have some fun at the would-be sleuth’s expense.
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Station Content
Frustrated by her lonely life as the wife of a station master, Kitty Manning decides to leave her husband to become a singer in the big city. On her way to San Francisco, she is delayed at a station even more isolated than her own and the husband and wife there make Kitty question whether she mad...
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Take Next Car
A horse-drawn streetcar magnate could lose his franchise to Jitney Jim’s motorbus.
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The 100 to 1 Shot; or, A Run of Luck!
When a heartless creditor comes to foreclose on an old man’s farm, his daughter’s fiancé pawns his watch and stakes it all on the long shot at the horse race.
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The Campus Vamp
At Beverly College, Matty is on the point of proposing to Sally when flashy blonde-haired Carole swings onto the campus and threatens to lure him away.
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The Cattle Rustlers
A posse forms to track down a band of cattle rustlers after a rancher offers $500 reward for their capture.
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The Dancer
Farmer boy Johnny Madden travels to the city and falls in love with Capella, a dancer at a musical revue. His mother is heartbroken at her beloved son’s flying the nest and that the woman he has flown to is a common actress. She had always intended that he would marry their neighbor, Daisy Brown,...
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The Danger Girl
A dangerously seductive woman threatens to lure the men astray. Gloria has a plan to save her beau by disguising herself as a man and capturing the vamp’s attention, but not everyone will let her go without a fight.
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The Detective’s Conscience
To gain access to a moonshiner, a detective marries his sister. He abandons her after the arrest is made but his conscience haunts him.
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The Doll-House Mystery
When a stack of valuable bonds go missing from the Grant household, suspicion falls on little Carmen Grant’s playmate Georgie, whose father is a poor ex-convict trying to go straight.
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The Dust of Egypt
Geoffrey’s relationship with his fiancée is threatened by Ameuset, a princess of Egypt awakened after five thousand years.
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The Egyptian Mummy
Dick wants to marry Florence, but is too poor to win her father’s consent. Her father is an antiquarian searching for the elixir of life and needs an ancient Egyptian mummy to experiment on, for which he is willing to pay thousands. With his fortune in mind, Dick bribes a filthy old bum with liqu...
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The Fatherhood of Buck McGee
Pete and Buck are mining partners. Word comes that Pete’s wife and daughter are on their way out west to see him, but Pete is killed in a blasting accident and Ella in an Indian attack. Nellie is left in the care of Buck, who has never had any patience for children.
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The Firing of the Patchwork Quilt
When the trestle her son’s train is about to cross is struck by lightning, a mother must find some way to warn him of the danger ahead.