Gladys Brockwell
Oyuncu · 1893 – 1929 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Filmler24
Film6.5RomantikDramIn 15th century France, a gypsy girl is framed for murder by the infatuated Chief Justice, and only the deformed bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral can save her.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1923 · 143 votes
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A woman with a sordid past is redeemed by love in this silent melodrama from low-budget Sanford Productions.
Her Sacrifice
1926 · 1 votes
FilmBelgeselThe edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of edition #1, then a tribute to movie people who have died in those 25 years. Finally there are tributes to the Screen Snapshots series by Cecil De Mille, Walt Disney, Louella Parsons and Rosalind Russell.
Film5.4SuçDramEddie is conned into fronting a speakeasy for a local gangster who intends to frame him for the murder of a cop.
Lights of New York
1928 · 18 votes
Film7.3DramRomantikSeventh Heaven (1927) sessiz bir filmdir ve En İyi Film Akademi Ödülü'ne aday gösterilen ilk filmlerden biridir (daha sonra "En İyi Film, Yapım" olarak adlandırılır). Film H.H. Caldwell (başlıklar), Benjamin Glazer, Katherine Hilliker (başlıklar) ve Austin Strong (oyun) tarafından yazıldı ve Frank Borzage tarafından yönetildi. Film, Gaynor ve Charles Farrell'ın başrollerini paylaştığı bir romantizm. Gaynor Başrolde En İyi Kadın Oyuncu Akademi Ödülü'nü kazandı, Borzage En İyi Yönetmen ödülünü kazandı ve Glazer En İyi Yazma, Uyarlama ödülünü kazandı. Seventh Heaven, 1927'de gişede 2,5 milyon dolardan fazla hasılat elde eden sinema tarihinin en yüksek 13. sessiz filmidir. 1995'te film, Kongre Kütüphanesi tarafından "kültürel, tarihsel veya estetik açıdan önemli" olarak Amerika Birleşik Devletleri Ulusal Film Arşivi'nde korunmak üzere seçildi.
Film6.0MaceraKomediTwo sailors with a rivalry over chasing women become friends. But when one decides to finally settle down, will this mysterious young woman come between them?
A Girl in Every Port
1928 · 25 votes
Film7.0DramYoung stenographer Chickie Bryce dreams of marrying a millionaire. Until then, though, she is content to carry on with Barry, a lawyer from a nearby office. The relationship soon becomes serious, but one day Chickie meets an actual millionaire, Jake, who sweeps her off her feet. Barry tries to win her back, but his efforts are stymied by Ila, a girl who is in love with Barry and doesn't want him to get back with Chickie.
Chickie
1925 · 1 votes
FilmDramWesternWhen Sadie, a waitress in a Kansas City railroad station, discovers that her lover Jim Lacy is married and has a child, she transfers to the small desert town of Bagdad, determined to hate all men, but the open spaces and friendliness of the people work to soften her attitude. She falls in love with Billy Thompson, the restaurant's manager, after they rescue an Indian girl from her furious lover.
Chasing Rainbows
1919
Film8.0SuçDramSantussa, an orphan who becomes separated from her nurse en route to America to live with her grandfather, is cared for by gangsters who hide their stolen jewels in her ragdoll. In New York, Big Mike, finding Santussa a nuisance, dumps her and the doll in a trash can, where a newsboy finds her. After several adventures, Santussa finds her grandfather, the jewels are handed over to customs officials, and the gang of crooks is reformed.
The Darling of New York
1923 · 2 votes
FilmDramDick Brown kills himself in front of Adele Durant after she rejects him and Dick's friend Robert Bradley threatens to accuse her of murder unless she places her life in his hands. He leaves her at a dance hall in an isolated spot in Mexico, where she falls in with a group of bandits planning to seize an American mine.
The Bird of Prey
1918
Film6.2RomantikDramAn American sailor falls in love with a fisherman's daughter and convinces her that Jesus is more powerful than the gods who have cursed her.
The Wrath of the Gods
1914 · 12 votes
Film9.0DramDuring a raging Montana snowstorm, Doctor Jim Barnes collapses at Esther Anderson's cabin door. Esther offers Jim refuge, but when he discovers that their food supplies are running dangerously low, he braves the journey into town in order to replenish them. On the way, he is overcome with exhaustion and fails to return. Esther, unaware of Jim's condition and abused by her stepfather, joins a theatrical troop and leaves home.
The Devil's Riddle
1920 · 1 votes
FilmDramGun Connor decides to fight the drug evil, after learning that his brother is a victim. He redoubles his efforts when he learns that the father of the girl he loves is the manufacturer and chief distributor of the drug. In his effort and with revenge as a motive he becomes responsible for Ailene Graham, daughter of the head of the drug gang, succumbing to the influence of the deadly narcotic. He works every angle to torture her father into realizing the dangers he has been dealing out to others, through daily letters in which the girl's growing helplessness is pointed out. Finally, when she becomes a helpless victim of the drug, Connor takes her to her father, who, upon seeing that his dealings in the drug have reached his own fireside, refrains from the further dealings, and months later, joins his daughter in the mountains, where Connor has taken her and his own brother. Completely cured, Connor's love is rewarded. A cure is effected and contentment reigns.
Film4.4DramA young man takes a succession of odd jobs in order to save enough money to buy himself and his mother a house. He lands a position in a newspaper office and falls in love with the beautiful society editor, who is secretly having an affair with the married managing editor. She returns the young man's affections in order to make her lover jealous, but finds herself falling for him.
Man, Woman and Sin
1927 · 5 votes
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A Man and His Mate
1915 · 1 votes
Film4.4RomantikWesternA stagecoach robber falls in love with a saloon girl. However, she falls for a pastor, who converts her and she marries him. The robber is so impressed by this that he decides to turn over a new leaf. However, a shady gambler sets his sights on the former saloon girl, and the robber has to protect her from his advances.
On the Night Stage
1915 · 5 votes
Film7.0DramMiriam Lee is a young woman in New York who works hard for a living. Her life changes when she meets Joe Valdez, a handsome and ruthless gambler. After the couple is married Valdez opens an elegant gambling house and uses Miriam, who is nicknamed "the queen of the night", as bait to attract rich and gambling customers.
The Soul of Satan
1917 · 1 votes
Film10.0DramCandace is deeply distraught and on the verge of suicide after being betrayed and discarded by her lover when a man named Craig Boardman intervenes. He stops her by convincing her to live and proposes a plan to exact revenge on all men. Boardman takes Candace to Paris. There, under the guidance of a famous courtesan named Madame Binnat, she changes her name to Laure and transforms into an alluring seductress. Her path crosses with members of the Eastcoat family—including an American millionaire and his sons—setting the stage for her calculated vengeance.
Flames of the Flesh
1920 · 1 votes
FilmDramYoung Nella Babard is alone in her cabin, left there temporarily by her parents who have gone to the city. A pair of escaped convicts, fleeing from the police, come upon the cabin and duck inside. One of the pair, "Sporting Chance" Johnson, was imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit and he and Nella find themselves attracted to each other.
Film7.0SuçDramA silent film from the end of the silent era.
The Law and the Man
1928 · 1 votes
Film5.0KomediTwo couples are at the seaside. A young man proposes to his gal. She accepts, and promptly tells him to re-tie his tie. He objects, so she returns the ring and walks away. An older couple has their own squabble: the middle-aged husband, who thinks himself a dandy, is happy to see his complaining wife roll away in a small, unattended carriage. He immediately approaches the younger woman. To make her ex-fiancé jealous, she takes up with the dandy and off they go to swim. What of the wife and the jilted beau? Can things be set right?
Settled at the Seaside
1915 · 4 votes
Film9.0DramWhen famous opera singer Elinore Duane undergoes an operation on her throat, she has a series of ether-induced visions. In one, she is transported to ancient Rome where she appears as a much-admired woman in love with Paul, a young heretic, and at odds with Lutor, the high priest. To save her love, she poisons Lutor with her ring. After several other visions which involve variations on this love triangle, Elinore awakens to discover that Lutor is actually her doctor, Sascha Jaccard, and that Paul is the son of a friend who has come to visit the recovering prima donna.
A Sister to Salome
1920 · 1 votes
Film10.0SuçDramThe Mother of His Children
1920 · 1 votes
Film8.0DramThe Forbidden Room
1919 · 1 votes