Lawrence Tibbett

Movies7

• Movie9.0

  DocumentaryTV Movie

  Among the pieces featured in Fragments are the final reel of John Ford's The Village Blacksmith (1922) and a glimpse at Emil Jannings in The Way of All Flesh (1927), the only Oscar®-winning performance in a lost film. Fragments also features clips from such lost films as Cleopatra (1917), starring Theda Bara; The Miracle Man (1919), with Lon Chaney; He Comes Up Smiling (1918), starring Douglas Fairbanks; an early lost sound film, Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929), filmed in early Technicolor, and the only color footage of silent star Clara Bow, Red Hair (1928). The program is rounded out with interviews of film preservationists involved in identifying and restoring these films. Also featured is a new interview with Diana Serra Cary, best known as "Baby Peggy", one of the major American child stars of the silent era, who discusses one of the featured fragments, Darling of New York (1923).

  Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

  2011 · 1 votes

• Movie7.3

  ComedyMusic

  A famous singer, bored with music and fans, goes to live in Mexico. His manager sends a woman to bring him back. They fall in love.

  Under Your Spell

  1936 · 3 votes

• Movie4.8

  MusicRomance

  A guilt-ridden U.S. Marine returns to Cuba to try to find the woman he promised to marry.

  The Cuban Love Song

  1931 · 8 votes

• Movie5.8

  DramaRomance

  New Moon is the name of the ship crossing the Caspian Sea. A young Lt. Petroff meets the Princess Tanya and they have a ship board romance. Upon arriving at the port of Krasnov, Petroff learns that Tanya is engaged to the old Governor Brusiloff. Petroff, disillusioned, crashes the ball to talk with Tanya. Found by Brusiloff, they invent a story about her lost bracelet. To reward him, and remove him, Brusiloff sends Petroff to the remote, and deadly, Fort Darvaz. Soon, the big battle against overwhelming odds will begin.

  New Moon

  1930 · 4 votes

• Movie8.0

  DramaMusic

  Opera prima donna leaves the Metropolitan to form her own company with Tibbett as leading man. She leaves this company too which means Tibbett and company must carry on without her.

  Metropolitan

  1935 · 1 votes

• Movie4.0

  Romance

  An aspiring singer, who has fallen on hard times and is now living as a hobo, returns to his wealthy southern family.

  The Prodigal

  1931 · 5 votes

• Movie6.5

  MusicRomance

  In czarist Russia, a princess falls for a dashing bandit leader, but their romance proves a stormy one.

  The Rogue Song

  1930 · 6 votes