When his dying wife returns with a baby girl a year after leaving him for Crane (Barrymore), the trader who crippled him, a Limehouse magician named Phroso (Chaney) vows to get even.

All Peggy wants in life is to be a great dramatic actress. But when a rowdy slapstick comic gives Peggy her big break, she puts her dreams on hold and becomes America’s comedy queen.

There’s no honor among thieves in director Tod Browning’s delirious tale of love and betrayal starring Lon Chaney, Owen Moore and Renée Adorée.

When Skeet Burns (Haines) joins the U.S. Marines, he winds up under Sergeant O’Hara (Chaney), the toughest leatherneck in the Corps., and both men fall for Navy nurse Norma (Boardman).

Lon Chaney hunts the most dangerous game in director Tod Browning’s seamy tale of lust and revenge, costarring Lupe Velez and Estelle Taylor.

John Gilbert stars in Tod Browning’s lurid tale about a carnival barker whose ex-girlfriend’s jealous lover (Lionel Barrymore) intends to behead him during the Dance of the Seven Veils.

Thirty years after his mother ran off with another man, a stuffy aristocrat discovers his wife has similar plans in this scandalous comedy from director Frank Borzage.

Mae Murray plays showgirl Sally O’Hara, who’s jilted by a prince (John Gilbert). On the rebound, she marries a nasty old baron who keels over on their wedding night, leaving Sally not only merry, but rich enough to attract a bevy of suitors!

The wife of a troubled vineyard owner marquis Philippe de Montfaucon discovers – perhaps too late – that her husband’s ancestral chateau is home to witches, warlocks …and terror.

This tale visits Biblical and modern times as it draws a parallel between two fateful eras. Noah and his family survive the worldwide destruction – and vast destruction of another age lashes out as national hatreds erupt and World War I rages.

John Barrymore stars as Don Juan and he pursues his conquests with rakish abandon. But one glimpse of exquisite Adriana (Mary Astor) and he finds true love. Includes one of the greatest swordfights ever filmed.

Joan Crawford stripped to her teddy and tore into a Charleston powered by a zillion watts of sexual energy – and shocked the corsets and cravats off parents who’d heard disturbing rumblings of what their children were up to.

The clown known as HE has made a comedic art of getting batted around. Behind the mask, HE hides the torment of once being a brilliant scientist whose research and wife were stolen by a colleague. HE will realize his revenge when the time comes.

Pat Harrington (Marian Davies) is the patsy in her family, the forgotten good girl who watches her flirtatious sister collect all the fellas. Gloriously fun and frothy, The Patsy was the biggest hit of Davies’ career.

In a follow-up to her trendsetting silent Our Dancing Daughters, Joan Crawford returns to the role of a reckless Jazz Age baby getting her kicks with torrid kisses and wild parties. Crawford is joined by her Daughters co-star Anita Page.

Lon Chaney was the king of the character actors and single-handedly created the role of “horror star.” One man. One thousand faces. Six classic films.

In this hypnotic mix of creepiness and crime, Lon Chaney plays a ventriloquist who dons a granny disguise to team with a strongman and a little person in a bizarre robbery scheme that ends in murder.

In his last film – and only Talkie – Lon Chaney recreates one of his famed Silent roles: scheming ventriloquist Prof. Echo. Disguised as Grandma O’Grady, he heads a robbery ring that includes a strongman and a cigar-chomping little person.

King Vidor directs two of the greatest stars of the silent-film era: Lillian Gish, frail and lovely as Mimi, and John Gilbert, all artistic fire as the aspiring playwright Rodolphe. Set in the Bohemian district of 1830 Paris.

The heart blood of a virgin. That’s what deranged medical student Oliver Haddo needs for his malevolent scheme to create life. He finds it in a lovely sculptor he hypnotizes and spirits off preparing to rip her heart from her living body.

Lon Chaney plays the monstrous, dourly expressive Ziska, who gathers candidates for his eerie experiments by causing roadway accidents. While The Man of a Thousand Faces provides the creepiness, a nimble cast provides the comedy.

A small town girl heads to Hollywood with aspirations of movie stardom, and soon falls victim to the darker side of 'tinseltown.'

By day Andre secretly perfects his parries and lunges - and hides his true identity at night behind the mask of stage clown Scaramouche.

A vacationing couple confronts jealous feelings when the wife is drawn to a prince.

Greta Garbo stars in this tempestuous tale of the star-crossed romance between a Spanish nobleman (charismatic Ricardo Cortez) and a peasant girl who, even after finding fame as an opera star, can never forget the aristocrat she loves.

Greta Garbo is luminous in her last silent film, as she plays an unhappily married woman, who defies conformity when she falls for a young suitor.

David Page is loved by two very different women: Molly, an overpainted and undereducated floozy. And Florence, a refined graduate of a finishing school. Both lovelorn ladies played by Norma Shearer. You’re in for double the romantic heartache.

In this updated adaptation of Anna Karenina, a married woman sacrifices everything for love of a military officer.

A woman, weary of the social dictate that men can dally but women must be faithful, decides to play the field.

The first of W.S. Van Dyke’s famed filmed-on-location adventures (The Pagan and Trader Horn) tells a dramatic tale of foreign interlopers, a booze-sodden doctor and a rapacious pearl trader, who bring destruction to a vibrant Pacific culture.

While scavenging for food among dead bodies during the Russian Revolution, Sergei is hired by a desperate woman to guide her out of the carnage. In exchange for promises of friendship and a secure future, he endures torture to save her.

Fear and desires run deep in this steamy melodrama from director King Vidor, who shot on actual Florida locations to capture the humidified atmosphere of the source novel.

As it was for the ancients, so it shall ever be for China’s Mr. Mandarin Wu: do not dishonor the family name. Not even Wu’s beloved daughter shall be spared her father’s wrath after she shares a forbidden romance with an Englishman.

William Haines stars and Joan Crawford plays his girl in a comedy-drama about a brash young gridiron hero who puts himself above the corps, learns a bitter lesson in team spirit and charges into the Army-Navy game as he tries to redeem himself.

John Gilbert, starring in his final silent movie, is in gallant form as the mine manager who outwits his captors: a slick conman and the beautiful woman posing as his daughter.

Buildings shake and crumble. Rubble rains down, burying hapless victims. Flames rage throughout what was once the Paris of the Pacific. This stirring recreation of the earthquake of 1906 is the finale to Old San Francisco.

Galleon slaves strain against the oars…warships blast cannonades of death…and one of the great seafaring swashbucklers of the Silent Era (presented with added music) sails anew on DVD.

In a South Seas paradise, a carefree half-caste (Ramon Novarro) whiles away his time with music and laughter…until the white guardian of the native girl he loves tries to take the young beauty for his wife.

That little number called Angel Face (Norma Shearer) is sure a cutie. No wonder men lose their hearts to her…just before they lose their wallets!

Ramon Novarro portrays the youngest in a seafaring family, in love with the girl (Joan Crawford) promised to his swaggering oldest brother. The rival brothers set sail to Singapore…and into a storm of emotional and physical danger.

They’ve gone through four years at the U.S. Naval Academy, but the sea is not the calling for all Annapolis grads. For those yearning for the skies, as navy pilots it requires 50 weeks of additional training to see if they can realize their dreams.

Davies is cast as Dutch barmaid Tina, who falls in love with handsome hero Dennis. Alas, Dennis doesn't return her affections, whereupon Tina mounts a campaign to win his heart. (Silent-Film)

Beau Brummel is a dandy, a ladies’ man, a social-climbing commoner admitted to English royal circles. Lady Margery Alvanley adores him, but is forced to marry a richer man.

A wardrobe lady for a traveling theatrical company takes in a man wrongly accused of a crime, clears his name and delivers him to the girl he loves (silent-film).

Farm boy Peter Good’s best gal runs off with a bootlegger. So the hapless boob goes running after them…and straight into culture-clash farce that pits his hick heroism against the wiles of slick-haired gangsters and gin-soaked jazz babies.

John Barrymore stars as an 18th-century swashbuckling hero who escapes from a French prison ship and risks everything for the love of a worthless woman.

Spring Fever casts the star as lowly shipping clerk Jack Kelly. Falling in love with heiress Allie Monte, Jack bluffs his way into Allie's country club, posing as a champion golfer. (Silent-Film)

William Haines stars in this revved-up silent movie about men and machines battling for glory at 115 MPH.

Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson, England’s greatest maritime hero, led a life of astonishing adventure. He found danger in naval battles, fame in his triumphs over Napoleon’s fleet, and passion in the arms of the married Lady Emma Hamilton.

After the death of her father, Marise La Noue can find no safe haven, so she runs off to Paris with Jean Leonnec, the mayor's son. Before they can be married, however, they are separated. (Silent-Film)

In the 1840s, California is a land of missions and ranchos, of Spanish grandees and winsome señoritas. Then comes the Gold Rush – and with it comes the tide of empire as prospectors flood in, ignorant of the culture they destroy with their avarice.

The story of gold and greed and the men and women who became caught up in it, often tragically, during the great Alaskan gold rush. (silent)

It roars. It belches smoke. It terrifies livestock and endangers bystanders. It’s The First Auto in town, and it sparks a feud between a traditional father devoted to horses and his progressive son, enthralled by the new-fangled invention.

Syd Chaplin plays Old Bill, a World War I army private with the British Expeditionary Forces. The film derives its title from a beloved British cartoon strip.

He’s a man of the cloth. She’s a scarlet woman. His act of kindness brings them together. Society seeks to tear them apart. The turbulent tale of Anson Campbell, a New England minister who is ostracized when he shows compassion to a prostitute.

A young polo player is expelled from the U.S. team because of his insistence on hogging the game, but when a fellow teammate and rival for his sweetheart is injured.

Except for the one man she truly loves, who denounces her for causing the deaths of three men, she crosses the atlantic to be with him and leaves him so he will not be destroyed.