Carl Laemmle Movies

  • 1926
    Spangles

    Spangles

    Spangles

    01926HD

    At a three-ring circus, 'Spangles' Delancy, a beautiful bareback horse rider, falls in love with a wanted man, Dick Radley, who uses the circus as a...

    Spangles
  • 1912
    Shamus O'Brien

    Shamus O'Brien

    Shamus O'Brien

    01912HD

    Based on JS Le Fanu's 1850 poem "Shamus O'Brien." Copies of this short film survive at the Library of Congress and British Film Institute.

    Shamus O'Brien
  • 1929
    Nutty Notes

    Nutty Notes

    Nutty Notes

    61929HD

    Oswald applies and lands a job at Pete's Piano shop. After teaching a chicken to play with corn seeds, he gets a call from his girlfriend to deliver...

    Nutty Notes
  • 1926
    The Old Soak

    The Old Soak

    The Old Soak

    01926HD

    To the distress of his family, Clem Hawley, retired from his garage business, spends his time and money in the company of Al, the local bootlegger.

    The Old Soak
  • 1923
    Trimmed in Scarlet

    Trimmed in Scarlet

    Trimmed in Scarlet

    01923HD

    Disapproving of the loose woman her father has married, Faith Ebbing leaves home and goes to work, but she later steals $5,000 in Liberty Bonds to...

    Trimmed in Scarlet
  • 1911
    The Fisher-Maid

    The Fisher-Maid

    The Fisher-Maid

    01911HD

    A lost film. Paula, the fisher-maid is asked by Ambrose Fenton to be his wife; she consents, and tells her father. The honest old fisherman is...

    The Fisher-Maid
  • 1911
    The Scarlet Letter

    The Scarlet Letter

    The Scarlet Letter

    01911HD

    Hester Prynne has left Holland in advance of her husband, Roger, to join the colonists in Salem, Maxx. Roger follows her to the new world but upon...

    The Scarlet Letter
  • 1911
    A Manly Man

    A Manly Man

    A Manly Man

    01911HD

    Of the over 30 one-reelers Mary Pickford made in Cuba for Carl Laemmle’s Independent Motion Pictures Company, A Manly Man is one of few that...

    A Manly Man
  • 1915
    Their Golden Wedding

    Their Golden Wedding

    Their Golden Wedding

    01915HD

    Jane Darling is an invalid, whose husband, Charles, was formerly a famous actor, but in his old age has come down to be doorkeeper at a theater. For...

    Their Golden Wedding
  • 1993
    The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors

    The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors

    The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors

    11993HD

    A documentary exploring the origins of the pioneers of women directors during the silent era.

    The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors
  • 1929
    The Girl on the Barge

    The Girl on the Barge

    The Girl on the Barge

    01929HD

    The illiterate daughter of a drunken, nasty sea captain falls in love with a tugboat pilot. Her father disapproves of the relationship, and is...

    The Girl on the Barge
  • 1911
    The Better Way

    The Better Way

    The Better Way

    01911HD

    A lost film. Louis Perry is discharged from the penitentiary, having served his sentence. He immediately resumes relations with his evil companions....

    The Better Way
  • 1922
    Perils of the Yukon

    Perils of the Yukon

    Perils of the Yukon

    01922HD

    A silent serial with the following chapter titles: 1. Fangs of Jealous; 2. Doomed; 3. Tricked by Fate; 4. Master and Man; 5. Terrors of the North; 6....

    Perils of the Yukon
  • 1927
    Desert Dust

    Desert Dust

    Desert Dust

    01927HD

    Frank Fortune, a young rancher, is jailed along with two of his men for fighting with rival ranchers. Helen Marsden, daughter of a wealthy senator...

    Desert Dust
  • 1932
    Igloo

    Igloo

    Igloo

    01932HD

    Documentary detailing the hardships of life among Alaskan Natives.

    Igloo
  • 1929
    Die seltsame Vergangenheit der Thea Carter

    Die seltsame Vergangenheit der Thea Carter

    Die seltsame Vergangenheit der Thea Carter

    01929HD

    Die seltsame Vergangenheit der Thea Carter
  • 1934
    Kentucky Minstrels

    Kentucky Minstrels

    Kentucky Minstrels

    01934HD

    'Old-time minstrel sinks to poverty and rises to fresh stardom.' (British Film Catalogue)

    Kentucky Minstrels
  • 1931
    Trapped

    Trapped

    Trapped

    01931HD

    The Shadow's second movie short, an adaptation from a Ray Humphreys story, "The Cat's Paw," from Detective Story Magazine.

    Trapped
  • 1931
    Boudoir diplomatique

    Boudoir diplomatique

    Boudoir diplomatique

    01931HD

    The ambassador of a Ruritanian land charges his attache with cozying up to the wife of the war minister, to get her to change her husband's mind...

    Boudoir diplomatique
  • 1911
    The Dream

    The Dream

    The Dream

    5.51911HD

    A loutish husband neglects his patient, loving wife to enjoy a night on the town. When he comes home drunk and irritable, he mistreats her. Then he...

    The Dream