Douglas Fairbanks Movies

  • 1930
    Reaching for the Moon

    Reaching for the Moon

    Reaching for the Moon

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    Wall Street wizard Larry Day, new to the ways of love and coached by his valet, follows Vivian Benton on an ocean liner, where cocktails, laced with...

    Reaching for the Moon
  • 2018
    Propaganda: Engineering Consent

    Propaganda: Engineering Consent

    Propaganda: Engineering Consent

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    How can the masses be controlled? Apparently, the American publicist Edward L. Bernays (1891-1995), a pioneer in the field of propaganda and public...

    Propaganda: Engineering Consent
  • 1940
    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

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    This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
  • 1944
    Wilson

    Wilson

    Wilson

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    The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post at Princeton to run for Governor of New Jersey,...

    Wilson
  • 1932
    Mr. Robinson Crusoe

    Mr. Robinson Crusoe

    Mr. Robinson Crusoe

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    While cruising the South Seas with friends aboard a sailing yacht, it is wagered that Steve Drexel cannot survive on a desert isle without the...

    Mr. Robinson Crusoe
  • 1969
    God Chose Paris

    God Chose Paris

    God Chose Paris

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    An interesting mixture of filmed scenes with Belmondo and archival footage regarding cultural aspects of all kind around Paris, starting at the end...

    God Chose Paris
  • 1988
    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

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    A retrospective of the life and career of actor Cary Grant, including clips from his films and interviews with his friends and co-workers.

    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
  • 1961
    Days of Thrills and Laughter

    Days of Thrills and Laughter

    Days of Thrills and Laughter

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    An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.

    Days of Thrills and Laughter
  • 2007
    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

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    Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines...

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
  • 1931
    The House That Shadows Built

    The House That Shadows Built

    The House That Shadows Built

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    A promotional documentary short celebrating the 20th anniversary of Paramount Pictures, complete with a studio history, interviews with stars, and...

    The House That Shadows Built
  • 1916
    The Half-Breed

    The Half-Breed

    The Half-Breed

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    Half-Cherokee-half-white Lo faces heavy ostracism from a nearby town, after he sets up his home in the hollow of a massive redwood tree. Romance...

    The Half-Breed
  • 1919
    When the Clouds Roll By

    When the Clouds Roll By

    When the Clouds Roll By

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    Daniel Boone Brown is a pleasure-seeking playboy carousing around New York City without a care in the world – that is, until he becomes the...

    When the Clouds Roll By
  • 1915
    Martyrs of the Alamo

    Martyrs of the Alamo

    Martyrs of the Alamo

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    A dramatization of the 1836 Texas Revolution, focusing on the buildup, the siege of Béxar, the defense of the Alamo by 185 Texans against...

    Martyrs of the Alamo
  • 1998
    Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

    Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

    Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life

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    A biographical documentary about the great British actor and director Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), from rags to riches, from the slums of London to...

    Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
  • 2003
    Chaplin Today: The Gold Rush

    Chaplin Today: The Gold Rush

    Chaplin Today: The Gold Rush

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    African filmmaker Idrissa Ouedraogo (YAABA) discusses the influence that Charlie Chaplin has been on his work, along with archival footage of...

    Chaplin Today: The Gold Rush
  • 1914
    Our Mutual Girl

    Our Mutual Girl

    Our Mutual Girl

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    Our Mutual Girl was unique. Not quite a serial, not quite a newsreel and not strictly an advertisement, it combined elements of all three. In 52...

    Our Mutual Girl
  • 1929
    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew

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    Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while...

    The Taming of the Shrew
  • 1916
    His Picture in the Papers

    His Picture in the Papers

    His Picture in the Papers

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    Pete Prindle wins the affections of Christine Cadwalader, but her father demands that Pete shall get a half interest in his father's food product...

    His Picture in the Papers
  • 1989
    Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor

    Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor

    Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor

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    Pedro, a poor Portuguese immigrant, comes to Brazil to try to change his life, but ends up getting in trouble. He falls in love with the wife of one...

    Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor
  • 2002
    The Tramp and the Dictator

    The Tramp and the Dictator

    The Tramp and the Dictator

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    A look at the parallel lives of Charlie Chaplin and Adolf Hitler and how they crossed with the creation of the film “The Great Dictator,”...

    The Tramp and the Dictator