1926 Movies

The Son of the Sheik

Directed by: George Fitzmaurice

Starring: Rudolph Valentino, Vilma Bánky, George Fawcett, Montagu Love

Country: United States of America

Outline: The son of the sheik and a dancing girl fall in love, but when he is made to believe she has betrayed him he seeks revenge.

The Black Pirate

Directed by: Albert Parker

Starring: Douglas Fairbanks, Billie Dove, Tempe Pigott, Donald Crisp

Country: United States of America

Outline: Seeking revenge, an athletic young man joins the pirate band responsible for his father's death.

Don Juan

Directed by: Alan Crosland

Starring: Jane Winton, John Roche, Warner Oland, Estelle Taylor

Country: United States of America

Outline: In 16th Century Italy, devil-may-care playboy Don Juan runs afoul of the despotic Borgias.

Beau Geste

Directed by: Herbert Brenon

Starring: Ronald Colman, Neil Hamilton, Ralph Forbes, Alice Joyce

Country: United States of America

Outline: Michael "Beau" Geste leaves England in disgrace and joins the infamous French Foreign Legion. He is reunited with his two brothers in North Africa, where they face greater danger from their...

Brown of Harvard

Directed by: Jack Conway

Starring: William Haines, Jack Pickford, Mary Brian, Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Country: United States of America

Outline: Tom Brown shows up at Harvard, confident and a bit arrogant. He becomes a rival of Bob McAndrew, not only in football and rowing crew, but also for the affections of Mary Abbott, a ...

The General

Directed by: Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton

Starring: Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley

Country: United States of America

Outline: When Union spies steal an engineer's beloved locomotive, he pursues it single-handedly and straight through enemy lines.

Faust

Directed by: F.W. Murnau

Starring: Gösta Ekman, Emil Jannings, Camilla Horn, Frida Richard

Country: United States of America

Outline: The demon Mephisto wagers with God that he can corrupt a mortal man's soul.

Flesh and the Devil

Directed by: Clarence Brown

Starring: John Gilbert, Greta Garbo, Lars Hanson, Barbara Kent

Country: United States of America

Outline: Childhood friends are torn apart when one of them marries the woman the other once fiercely loved.

Up in Mabel's Room

Directed by: E. Mason Hopper

Starring: Marie Prevost, Harrison Ford, Phyllis Haver, Harry Myers

Outline: Mabel catches her husband buying lingerie, and he won't explain who it's for. She divorces him, but later learns he was buying her an anniversary gift. She becomes determined to win him back.

The Adventures of Prince Achmed

Directed by: Lotte Reiniger

Starring: Lillian Gish, John Gilbert, Rene Adore

Country: United States of America

Outline: A handsome prince rides a flying horse to far-away lands and embarks on magical adventures, which include befriending a witch, meeting Aladdin, battling demons and falling in love with a princess.

Bardelys the Magnificent

Directed by: King Vidor

Starring: John Gilbert, Eleanor Boardman, Roy D'Arcy, Lionel Belmore

Country: United States of America

Outline: Rafael Sabatini's story of the swashbuckling era and of Bardeleys, the handsome courtier who could win any woman he set his mind to...and was not above boasting about it to all who would listen.

Ella Cinders

Directed by: Alfred E. Green

Starring: Colleen Moore, Lloyd Hughes, Vera Lewis, Doris Baker

Outline: Poor Ella Cinders is much abused by her evil step-mother and step-sisters. When she wins a local beauty contest she jumps at the chance to get out of her dead-end life and go to Hollywood, ...

Mother

Directed by: Vsevolod Pudovkin

Starring: Vera Baranovskaya, Nikolay Batalov, Aleksandr Chistyakov, Anna Zemtsova

Country: United States of America

Outline: The Film Version Of Gorki's Great Story Of The 1905 Revolution

The Belle of Broadway

Directed by: Harry O. Hoyt

Starring: Betty Compson, Herbert Rawlinson, Edith Yorke, Armand Kaliz

Outline: Madame Adele, once a great star of the Paris theatre, has fallen upon hard times. But she allows a young American performer, Marie Duval, to perform as the Madame Adele of old, and both ...

The Canadian

Directed by: William Beaudine

Starring: Thomas Meighan, Mona Palma, Wyndham Standing, Dale Fuller

Outline: A couple undergo hardship homesteading in Alberta, where they are plagued by bad weather and financial woes.

Devil's Island

Directed by: Frank O'Connor

Starring: Pauline Frederick, Marian Nixon, George J. Lewis, Richard Tucker

Outline: A wealthy Parisian surgeon finds himself serving time in a brutal penal colony.

The Cruise of the Jasper B

Directed by: James W. Horne

Starring: Rod La Rocque, Mildred Harris, Snitz Edwards, Jack Ackroyd

Lightning Hutch

Directed by: Charles Hutchison

Starring: Charles Hutchison, Edith Thornton, Sheldon Lewis, Eddie Phillips

Outline: A scientist invents a poison gas; the villain and his gang will do anything to get the formula; our hero, "Lightning Hutch", is sent to save the scientist, the scientist's beautiful ...

Sparrows

Directed by: William Beaudine, Tom McNamara

Starring: Mary Pickford, Roy Stewart, Mary Louise Miller, Gustav von Seyffertitz

Country: United States of America

Outline: Molly, the eldest child at a baby farm hidden deep in a swamp, must rescue the others when their cruel master decides that one of them will be disposed of.

Spangles

Directed by: Frank O'Connor

Starring: Marian Nixon, Pat O'Malley, Hobart Bosworth, Gladys Brockwell

The Duchess of Buffalo

Directed by: Sidney Franklin

Starring: Constance Talmadge, Tullio Carminati, Edward Martindel, Rose Dione

Outline: 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 ...

The Nervous Wreck

Directed by: Scott Sidney

Starring: Harrison Ford, Phyllis Haver, Chester Conklin, Mack Swain

Outline: Henry Williams, out in Arizona looking for a cure for his imaginary ills, stops at the ranch of Jud Morgan, and decides to stay. Jud's daughter, Sally, attracts his attention, although she ...

Torrent

Directed by: Monta Bell

Starring: Ricardo Cortez, Greta Garbo, Gertrude Olmstead, Edward Connelly

Country: United States of America

Outline: A young girl and her father are kicked out of their house by a cruel noblewoman, and the girl's heart is broken when her sweetheart, the noblewoman's son, won't go to Paris with them. After...

Mantrap

Directed by: Victor Fleming

Starring: Ernest Torrence, Clara Bow, Percy Marmont, Eugene Pallette

Country: United States of America

Outline: A sexy young manicurist living with her older backwoodsman husband in a small Canadian town finds herself attracted to a young, rich and famous divorce lawyer who comes to town on vacation.

Battling Butler

Directed by: Buster Keaton

Starring: Buster Keaton, Snitz Edwards, Sally O'Neil, Walter James

Country: United States of America

Outline: A love-struck weakling must pretend to be boxer in order to gain respect from the family of the girl he loves.