1917 Movies

Jack Calvert bets four friends that he can travel from New York to Constantinople without a cent.

Famous Russian screen actors play themselves in this drama about the lives of actors. Thirteen minutes of the film survive.

Larry Semon produces his take on a typical Keystone farce, the flirting-in-the-park routine, where pretty Florence Curtis is pursued by four typical K...

A husband, mistakenly believing his wife has cheated on him and that he is now the father of their newborn son, throws both her and her child out of t...

silent western

Eve Leslie is a poor country girl, who wishes she could have fine clothes, motors and wealthy friends. The person she envies most is Betty Howard, a f...

Hal, now fully grown, leaves his wife Edith and his estate in England to return to the land of his Indian mother.

German silent film

Kaiser is a short animated film, directed by the cartoonist Álvaro Marins, the Seth, in 1917. It is considered the first cartoon produced in Brazil.

Ethel Barrymore plays the wife of an abusive country squire. So nasty is her husband that he all but forces her to seek solace in the arms of her form...

I. Noah Heap, after giving a number of the race track patrons some poor tips, is chased by the copper, Welland Strong, who is ever on his trail. Noah'...

Disgusted with his son Harvey's attitude since his return from college, wealthy William Ogden turns the boy out to make his own way in the world. Harv...

In the prologue, a boat with some shipwrecked persons is drifting at sea. Among them is Baron van Waldheim, who, before he dies of exhaustion, entrust...

An Englishman who has made his fortune in America decides to return to England.

Considered as the one of the first feature-length Turkish movies produced during the reign of the Ottoman Empire, Casus is about a spying adventure wh...

The adventures of Max Linder, some based on real events, some fictional, as he travels by ocean liner from France to America.

Immigrants drama where a poor Italian girl almost falls into the hands of white slave traders when she goes to New York.

Fifi is an actress in Napoleon-era France. She wins a lottery and leaves Cartouche, the man she loves to go live with a rich family. The conniving Lou...

This melodrama about an actress in love with a playwright and the stage manager blackmailing her for her affections offers a unique glimpse into Chane...