Direction: Oscar Apfel

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Oscar Apfel. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Squaw Man

1914 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Cecil B. DeMille · Oscar Apfel

Cast Dustin Farnum · Winifred Kingston · Red Wing · Cecilia de Mille

Synopsis The Squaw Man (1914) follows the journey of Captain Wynnegate, who departs from England, taking the fall for the theft of charity funds, despite knowing his cousin Sir Henry is the true culprit. In the untamed West, Wynnegate and the...

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5.5

59 votes

Phil-for-Short

1919 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction Oscar Apfel

Cast Evelyn Greeley · Charles Walcott · James A. Furey · Jack Drumier

Synopsis Phil-for-Short (1919) follows the journey of spirited and self-reliant young Damophilia Illington, affectionately known as "Phil." After the abrupt passing of her forward-thinking university professor father, Phil finds herself in a dire situation. The town's banker, a pompous and self-important...

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Tinsel

1918 · Movie · 50 min. · United States

Direction Oscar Apfel

Cast Kitty Gordon · Muriel Ostriche · Frank Mayo · Bradley Barker

Synopsis Tinsel (1918) follows the story of Princess Sylvia Carzoni, who, after the passing of her second spouse, reaches out to her first husband, Richard Carmichael, seeking custody of their daughter, Ruth. Eager to embrace society, Ruth's innocence captivates several of...

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Direction Oscar Apfel

Cast Robert Brower · Mary Fuller · Harold M. Shaw · William Wadsworth

Synopsis Thirty Days at Hard Labor (S) (1912) follows the story of Jack, who finds himself in a challenging situation. To gain the approval of Beatrice's father, Jack must demonstrate his worth and commitment. The plot revolves around Jack's efforts to...

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Direction Oscar Apfel

Cast Carlyle Blackwell · Evelyn Greeley · Dorothy Fane · Warwick Ward

Synopsis Bulldog Drummond (1922) follows the thrilling escapades of a daring captain who embarks on a mission to rescue a wealthy industrialist who has been abducted and held captive in a nursing home. The facility is covertly operated by a group...

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The Call of the North

1914 · Movie · 49 min. · United States

Direction Oscar Apfel · Cecil B. DeMille

Cast Robert Edeson · Theodore Roberts · Winifred Kingston · Horace B. Carpenter

Synopsis The Call of the North (1914) follows the tale of Ned Stewart, a trader whose life is forever changed by the unjust accusations and subsequent death of his father, Graehme. Driven by a desire for vengeance, Ned embarks on a...

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