Lon Chaney — Unknown author · Public domain
Cast
28 films in this collection
Collection no. #206100 minWallace Worsley
100 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
In fifteenth-century Paris, the bell-ringer Quasimodo becomes involved in a plot against the dancer Esmeralda. Her kindness unsettles the loyalties…
Collection no. #78966 minTod Browning
66 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
Alonzo earns his living in a circus as an apparently armless knife thrower, concealing the hands that could identify him as a criminal. Nanon trusts…
Collection no. #87374 minFrank Lloyd
74 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
An orphan escapes harsh treatment in the countryside and reaches London, where apparent friendship introduces him to a group of young thieves. While…
Collection no. #116172 minJack Conway
72 min · English
A ventriloquist, a strongman and a fellow sideshow performer disguise themselves as a family running a pet shop. Information gathered from customers…
Collection no. #194102 minRoland West
102 min · Subtitles: English
A wealthy man's car is lured off the road, and his disappearance brings a small-town search party into action. An aspiring detective sees a chance to…
Collection no. #21589 minRupert Julian
89 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A young singer's opportunities at the Paris Opera seem to depend on an unseen patron. His demands intrude on both the theatre's management and her…
Collection no. #39375 minTod Browning
75 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A former criminal and his daughter attempt to live honestly under the influence of a Chinatown philosopher. When a gangster frames the father for…
Collection no. #39850 minJoe De Grasse
50 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A bank teller discovers embezzlement and is attacked before he can expose it. A car sent to dispose of him later appears wrecked with a different…
Collection no. #47874 minWallace Worsley
74 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A secret society decides that a wealthy man must die and assigns the killing through a draw of cards. The chosen assassin loves a woman devoted to…
Collection no. #47985 minTod Browning
85 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
Three sideshow performers open a pet shop as cover for burglaries targeting their customers. A ventriloquist poses as an elderly woman, while his…
Collection no. #49571 minVictor Seastrom
71 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A scientist's patron steals his discoveries and humiliates him before an audience that laughs at his protest. Abandoning his former identity, he…
Collection no. #53789 minWallace Worsley
89 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A criminal leader who lost his legs through a childhood medical error plans revenge against the surgeon. He approaches the doctor's sculptor daughter…
Collection no. #54373 minIrving Cummings
73 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A man imprisoned for a crime he did not commit escapes to find his family and confront the person who framed him. His wife has died, and his daughter…
Collection no. #54962 minMaurice Tourneur
62 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A solitary man living on a remote island helps a young woman escape an abusive employer. Their refuge attracts three criminals after the employer…
Collection no. #56185 minTod Browning
85 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A London thief maintains a second identity as a charitable religious figure, using the supposed brother to supply alibis. The elaborate disguise…
Collection no. #57490 minTom Forman
90 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A Chinese stranger survives a shipwreck and makes a modest living washing clothes from a boat in a New England harbour. Treated as an outsider, he…
Collection no. #57864 minTod Browning
64 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A stage magician is paralysed in a confrontation with the man taking away his wife. After her death, he adopts the child left behind and moves to…
Collection no. #58990 minWilliam Nigh
90 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A wealthy Chinese father raises his daughter between traditional expectations and a Western education. Her secret relationship with a young…