Direction: Sidney Franklin

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Norma Shearer · Basil Rathbone · George Barraud · Herbert Bunston

Synopsis There is a big charity function at the house of Mrs. Cheyney and a lot of society is present. With her rich husband, deceased, rich old Lord Elton and playboy Lord Arthur Dilling are both very interested in the mysterious...

Direction Chester M. Franklin · Sidney Franklin

Cast Norma Talmadge · Ralph Lewis · Ninon Fovieri · Francis Carpenter

Synopsis A man and his wife both have criminal pasts, but have quit crime and are now respectable citizens. One day a member of their old gang shows up and threatens to expose them if they don't help him pull a...

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Constance Talmadge · Tullio Carminati · Edward Martindel · Chester Conklin

Synopsis An American dancer on a tour of pre-Boleshevik Russia falls for a young army officer, and the feeling is mutual. However, the officer's father is the Grand Duke of Russia, and he has designs on the girl himself--not letting a...

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Marion Davies · Conrad Nagel · Helen Jerome Eddy · Flora Finch

Synopsis A young British doctor leaves his fiancé to go off and fight in the Napoleonic wars. Upon his return ten years later, he finds the the beautiful young girl he knew is now a tired, aging schoolteacher and he is...

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Norma Talmadge · Eugene O’Brien · Anders Randolf · Gladden James

Synopsis Puck is a music hall dancer, married to an abusive husband. One night the music hall catches fire. Puck is rescued by an army officer and her husband perishes. Puck marries the officer and they begin a new life in...

Direction Chester M. Franklin · Sidney Franklin

Cast Francis Carpenter · Virginia Lee Corbin · Violet Radcliffe · 'Baby' Carmen De Rue

Synopsis To test his wife's fidelity, millionaire John Hamilton disappears after stipulating in his will that his money will go to his two children, Roland and Rose. Through the butler, Hamilton learns that his wife and brother Mason are contemplating killing...

Direction Chester M. Franklin · Sidney Franklin

Cast Dorothy Gish · Ralph Lewis · Eugene Pallette · Elmo Lincoln

Synopsis A kindly Dutch immigrant and her bumbling father are blackmailed by a gang of counterfeiters.

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast John Barrymore · Diana Wynyard · Frank Morgan · Henry Travers

Synopsis Reunion in Vienna is a trapped-in-amber adaptation of Robert Sherwood's popular stage play. John Barrymore brings virtually the only life to the proceedings as an amorous Austrian archduke, long exiled from his homeland. Returning to Vienna after twelve years, Barrymore...

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Marion Davies · Antonio Moreno · Creighton Hale · Roy D'Arcy

Synopsis Beverly of Graustark (1926) is a silent film directed by Sidney Franklin, starring Marion Davies, Antonio Moreno and Creighton Hale. The film's screenplay was written by Agnes Christine Johnston based on the novel by George Barr McCutcheon, and set on...

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Constance Talmadge · Ronald Colman · Jean Hersholt · Albert Gran

Synopsis An impoverished British lord (Paul Menford) impersonates a doctor in order to woo an ailing American heiress (Dorothy Adams). The lord is in it for love, but his business associate (Joe Diamond) smells money.

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Norma Talmadge · Thomas Meighan · E. Alyn Warren · Michael Rayle

Synopsis The daughter of a Chinese mandarin is sentenced to death for her secret marriage to an American. Their child, raised in the mandarin's palace, grows up and escapes to seek her father, now a high-ranking official in the Philippines.

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Clarence Burton · Louise Fazenda · Kenneth Harlan · Kathleen Key

Synopsis Gloria, the daughter in a wealthy family, has finally spent most of her father's money. She marries Tony, whose as much of a reckless spendthrift as she is, and they continue indulging themselves. Tony's wealthy grandfather Adam Patch dies, but...