The Imp
1919 · 60 min · ★ 10.0 · Crime, Drama
Directed by Robert Ellis · Written by Edmund Goulding
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Elsie Janis Jane Morgan -
Joe King The Leopard - E Ethel Stewart Jane's Mother
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E.J. Ratcliffe Jane's Father - D Duncan Penwarden Dr. James
- A Arthur Marion The Butler
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In for Thirty Days · 1919In for Thirty Days
★ 10.01919
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Helen Corning, a rich "Yankee" widow's daughter, antagonizes her Southern neighbors when she speeds in her roadster. After she causes Brett Page's stalled Ford to overturn, Helen rams Judge Carroll's wagon, upsetting his eggs which fly into his whiskers. Furious, the Judge sends Helen to jail for thirty days. Brett, taking advantage of the town's ancient law that allows townspeople to hire prisoners for twenty cents per day, takes the uncooperative Helen into his home to cook and clean.
Peggy Does Her Darndest · 1919Peggy Does Her Darndest
★ 10.01919
MovieComedyRomance
The Honorable Hugh Wentworth, arriving from England with a valuable diamond to millionaire Edward Ensloe. Ensloe's eldest daughter Eleanor has romantic designs on Hugh, but he is more attracted to her tomboy sister Peggy. Eleanor is concerned with fashion and society while Peggy prefers tomboy pursuits with her younger brother Bob.
Down on the Farm · 1938Down on the Farm
★ 10.01938
MovieComedy
Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.
The Figurehead · 1920The Figurehead
★ 9.01920
MovieDrama
In the city of Bolton, party politics are in the control of two men, Jim Durfee and Gordon Freeman, who intend to keep it that way by running a "figurehead" for mayor. They decide upon Sheridan Dows, known as "Sherry," a young society dilettante, who surprises the political bosses by taking his responsibilities seriously.
Federal Agent · 1936Federal Agent
★ 8.01936
MovieDramaCrime
A federal agent sets out to track down his partner's killers.
Whispering Canyon · 1926Whispering Canyon
★ 8.01926
MovieDramaWestern
Returning from the war to his father's California sawmill, Bob Cameron takes up with Hinky Dink, a cocky Englishman and man of the road. Ignoring a "no trespassing" sign on Cameron's property, Hinky is caught in a steel trap; Cameron, seeking aid, is threatened by Eben Beauregard, an old southerner, but the appearance of Antonia "Tony" Lee, Bob's childhood friend, quells his temper.
Laughing at Trouble · 1936Laughing at Trouble
★ 8.01936
MovieDramaComedy
A man convicted of murder escapes from jail and hides out in the home of a small town newspaper publisher who has befriended him. She knows who the real killer is.
Ladies of Leisure · 1926Ladies of Leisure
★ 8.01926
MovieDrama
Rich, spoiled Marian pressures Eric to marry her. Her brother is in love with her friend Mamie, but a scheming ex-husband tries to blackmail her. Mamie is saved from suicide by Eric, who's in a compromising position when he brings her home.
Charlie Chan at the Race Track · 1936Charlie Chan at the Race Track
★ 7.11936
MovieMysteryComedy
When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling ring.
Charlie Chan on Broadway · 1937Charlie Chan on Broadway
★ 7.11937
MovieCrimeMystery
Returning from European exile where she avoided testifying against her criminal associates, a former singer with a tell-all diary is murdered to insure her silence.
Sun Valley Serenade · 1941Sun Valley Serenade
★ 7.11941
MovieComedyMusic
When Phil Corey's band arrives at the Idaho ski resort its pianist Ted Scott is smitten with a Norwegian refugee he has sponsored, Karen Benson. When soloist Vivian Dawn quits, Karen stages an ice show as a substitute.
Song of the Islands · 1942Song of the Islands
★ 7.01942
MovieComedyMusic
With his sidekick Rusty, Jeff Harper sails to paradisiacal tropical isle Ahmi-Oni to bargain on behalf of his cattle baron father for land owned by transplanted Irishman Dennis O'Brien. But Jeff falls in love with O'Brien's daughter, Eileen, and even his father can't break them up after he arrives and himself falls under the spell of island splendor.
The Part-time Wife · 1925The Part-time Wife
★ 7.01925
MovieDrama
Doris Fuller, noted screen star, marries poor newspaperman Kenneth Scott. His pride is hurt when he is called "Mr. Doris Fuller" and by the disparity between their earnings. She quits to become his "full time" wife but returns to the screen when she sees him becoming a nervous wreck trying to write a play to boost their earnings. Kenneth erroneously believes her to be having an affair with her leading man, DeWitt Courtney, and begins to pay ardent attention to Nita Northrup, a rising young actress. His actions cause a real breach, and they separate. Kenneth's play is a success, but he is not happy. They are reconciled after Doris is injured in the studio, and she once more becomes his "full time" wife.
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★ 7.01935
MovieComedy
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Charlie Chan in Egypt · 1935Charlie Chan in Egypt
★ 6.91935
MovieMystery
While investigating the theft of antiquities from an ancient tomb excavation , Charlie discovers that the body of the expedition's leader concealed inside the mummy's wrappings.
American Madness · 1932American Madness
★ 6.91932
MovieDramaCrime
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