1917 Movies

In the slums of New York, David Darrow runs a settlement house called "The Angel Factory" in which he tries to help those oppressed by tenement life....

Musty Suffer gets married.

Based on a play by Aleksandr Kaminskiĭ.

Bobby Vernon is fooled into a mock bigamist gag and chaos assures.

The home of Mrs. Bryson and her two daughters is happy except for the poverty that prevents the girls from sending their sick mother away to the mount...

Lonesome Luke's Honeymoon is a 1917 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd.

This early public information film puts out an appeal for more women to take up munitions work - showing training centres, opportunities for work in t...

A wealthy alcoholic is disowned by his father for his drunken behavior. Now penniless, he takes a job as a taxi driver, despite not knowing how to dri...

The secret from the title is the lost recipe for shiny Delft pottery, that Jan Vogel is desperately trying to rediscover. For his attempts he needs pl...

A silent film directed by Aleksander Hertz.

Doris Wingate is featured in a Sunday magazine supplement as the most snobbish girl in America. In reality, Doris is lovable and eager for friends, an...

...made to educate and warn Canadian troops about the dangers of catching venereal disease. As the biblical title suggests, it is essentially a straig...

Polidor drags down the street a bulky sofa on which every couple sitting ends up kissing.

A silent film directed by Aleksander Hertz.

When playwright Curtis de Forest Ralston becomes enamored of actress Viola Strathmore, who is to appear in his play Vanity, Viola induces him to chang...