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The Big Valley (1965-1969)

A family defends their ranch in in 1870 California.

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Hearts of Youth

Ishmael Worth (Harold Goodwin) gives up the love of a young woman because of the social stigma...

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Her Honor the Governor

Adele Fenway (Pauline Frederick) is Her Honor the Governor in this complex silent drama. Upon...

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I Want to Be a Mother

I Want to be a Mother is the cry of heroine Amelia (Hannah Hollander) in this Yiddish-language film....

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Innocent Cheat

Produced and directed by Benjamin F. Wilson, this low-budget melodrama was ostensibly based on a...

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A Just Deception

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Motherhood

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The Physician

British filmmaker Maurice Elvey spent most of the late 1920s collaborating with directors brought in...

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Pillars of Society

Henrik Ibsen's 1877 play Samfundets Stotter (Pillars of Society) was the source for this German...

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Playing With Souls

This silent drama, based on the novel by the Countess de Chambrun, had quite a few unusual twists....

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Possession

A typically melodramatic British silent film, Possession starred the husband-and-wife team of Henry...

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Red Sword

Another of RKO Radio's "leftovers" from its previous existence as FBO Pictures, The Red Sword is set...

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Sackcloth and Scarlet

Polly Freeman (Dorothy Sebastian, then a fresh newcomer from Ziegfeld's Follies) is a frivolous...

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Satan and the Woman

The title of this "woman's picture" had little to do with its content. The story is set in an...

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The Scarlet Letter (1927)

Hawthorne's Puritan Hester Prynne (Lillian Gish) must wear a letter A, for adultery. Silent.

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Slightly Married

In this drama, an unmarried pregnant woman is forced to marry a complete stranger to maintain a...

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The Splendid Sin

Once again, Madlaine Traverse plays a long-suffering woman in this drama. Lady Marion Chatham...

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Tides of Passion

While living in a Nova Scotia fishing village, soldier William Pennland (Ben Hendricks) marries...

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Toxi

This German slice-of-life drama is based on a very real postwar dilemma. At the time the film was...

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The Woman in White (1948)

A ghostly woman warns a Victorian heiress (Eleanor Parker) about a count (Sydney Greenstreet) and...

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Inspiration

Most of the late-1920s George Walsh vehicles were directed by "B"-picture specialist Bernard...

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Skandal Um Eva

After completing his searing antiwar drama Westfront 1918, director G. W. Pabst shifted gears with...

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Kyritz - Pyritz

It's hard to figure out what the title of this German comedy means, but one suspects it's something...

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Silence

Produced by Cecil B. DeMille -- but directed by Rupert Julian -- Silence affords new DeMille...

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Le Schpountz (1938)

Le Schpountz (Heartbeat) stars Fernandel as a feckless country boy named Saturnin. Convinced that...

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Flicka Och Hyacinter

Dagmar's next-door neighbor, a writer, receives both a legacy and a mystery when Dagmar commits...

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Born Again

The title to this drama has nothing to do with fundamental Christianity, but it is very typical of...

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Tu Eres La Paz

The Argentine musical drama Tu Eres la Paz (Thou Art Peace) was written directly for the screen by...

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Tunay Na Ina

A story of seduction and illegitimacy set to music and featuring a Shirley Temple clone.

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Unwed Mother

The plot and title of Unwed Mother are virtually one and the same. Betty (Norma Moore), the heroine,...