Log in
At Bay

At Bay

A Thrilling, Vital Story of Gambling, Graft and Society SENSATIONAL!-ASTOUNDINGLY VIVID!

1915 · 50 min · Drama

In his crusade against the city’s gambling houses District Attorney Graham runs afoul of lawyer Judson Flagg who owns a notorious joint. Trying to deflect Graham, Flagg introduces his aide Joe Hunter to the D.A.’s daughter Aline. The slick Hunter convinces Aline to marry in secret. When Hunter shots Graham during a raid he extorts a necklace from Aline by confessing their marriage is a sham arranged to politically harm her father and threatening exposure. Hunter flees but Flagg attempts to put the girl in a compromising position, but she is saved in the nick of time.

Directed by George Fitzmaurice · Written by Ouida Bergère

Your Rating

Cast

Make it a double feature

1h 50m together

At Bay

Bella Donna

Both from George Fitzmaurice.

More from George FitzmauriceSee all →

Bella DonnaBella Donna · 1923
Bella Donna
★ 10.01923
MovieRomanceDrama
Bella Donna, a seductive woman snares Nigel Armine into marriage and he takes her to Egypt to live. Tired of her simple husband, Bella becomes involved with brutish Baroudi.
The Romantic JourneyThe Romantic Journey · 1916
The Romantic Journey
★ 10.01916
MovieDrama
Sylvia of the Secret ServiceSylvia of the Secret Service · 1917
Sylvia of the Secret Service
★ 9.01917
MovieDrama
During World War I, a group of German saboteurs plot to blow up an ammunition dump in New York City. A secret agent sets out to stop them.
The Right to LoveThe Right to Love · 1920
The Right to Love
★ 9.01920
MovieDrama
An adulterous aristocrat plans to murder his American wife.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristBen-Hur: A Tale of the Christ · 1925
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
★ 7.31925
MovieAdventureDrama
Judah Ben-Hur, a wealthy Jewish prince in Jerusalem, is betrayed by his childhood friend, Roman tribune Messala, and wrongfully sent to the galley slaves.
The BarkerThe Barker · 1928
The Barker
★ 7.01928
MovieRomanceDrama
A successful carnival barker deals with the arrival of his eager son, who he'd hoped would stay far from the carnival world, his son's entanglement with a showgirl, and his own jealous mistress.
The Night of LoveThe Night of Love · 1927
The Night of Love
★ 7.01927
MovieRomanceAction
Montero, son of a Gypsy leader, is about to take a bride according to primitive ritual, when the Duke de la Garda demands his right as feudal lord--to take the bride to his castle for a night. Rather than accede to the duke's advances, the girl chooses death by her own hand. Montero swears vengeance.....
The Witness for the DefenseThe Witness for the Defense · 1919
The Witness for the Defense
★ 7.01919
MovieDrama
Stella Derrick and Dick Hazelwood love each other, but their families want them to make better financial matches.
Lilac TimeLilac Time · 1928
Lilac Time
★ 6.91928
MovieWarDrama
In France during World War I, a charming farm girl keeps a squadron of English pilots in good spirits as best as she can. She falls for a handsome newcomer who is already engaged.
The Unholy GardenThe Unholy Garden · 1931
The Unholy Garden
★ 6.81931
MovieRomanceDrama
At a hotel in the middle of the Sahara, an old man and his daughter try to keep the location of a hidden treasure from a collection of thieves and criminals staying at the hotel who are determined to get it. A suave gentleman thief arrives at the hotel one day with his own plan to get the loot, but complications ensue when he begins to fall for the daughter.
One Heavenly NightOne Heavenly Night · 1930
One Heavenly Night
★ 6.81930
MovieComedyRomance
A poor but basically honest flower woman agrees to impersonate a wicked opera star.
A Thief in ParadiseA Thief in Paradise · 1925
A Thief in Paradise
★ 6.51925
MovieDrama
Years of failure and bad luck have made Maurice Blake a beachcomber on an island in the Samoas, earning a precarious living by diving for pearls with Philip Jardine, the disinherited son of a San Francisco millionaire. When Philip is killed by a shark, his half caste common-law wife, Rosa, informs Maurice that Philip had been forgiven by his father, and she persuades him to assume Philip's identity and return to the States - The film is now considered a lost film.
Three Live GhostsThree Live Ghosts · 1922
Three Live Ghosts
★ 6.51922
MovieComedy
Adapted from a popular Broadway play and concerns three veterans who return to London from the War only to discover that they have been officially listed as dead.
As You Desire MeAs You Desire Me · 1932
As You Desire Me
★ 6.41932
MovieDrama
Bar entertainer Zara is a discontented alcoholic who is pursued by many men but lives with novelist Carl Salter. One day, Tony shows up on Salter's estate claiming that Zara is actually Maria, the wife of his close friend Bruno, claiming that her memory was destroyed during World War I. Zara doesn't remember but leaves with Tony to Salter's dismay. Bruno, now an officer in the Italian Army, tries to coax Maria's memory back on his large estate. No one is really sure if Zara is Maria, and when Salter shows up with a mental case from Trieste that he claims is the real Maria, everyone on Bruno's estate is desperately searching for the truth.
Arsène Lupin ReturnsArsène Lupin Returns · 1938
Arsène Lupin Returns
★ 6.31938
MovieMystery
A woman and a man vying for a woman's affection: the usual love trio? Not quite so since the belle in question is Lorraine de Grissac, a very wealthy and alluring society woman, while one of the two rivals is none other than Arsène Lupin, the notorious jewel thief everybody thought dead, now living under the assumed name of René Farrand. As for the other suitor he is an American, a former F.B.I. sleuth turned private eye by the name of Steve Emerson. Steve not only suspects Farrand of being Lupin but when someone attempts to steal a precious emerald necklace from Lorraine's uncle, Count de Brissac, he is persuaded Lupin is the culprit. Is Emerson right or wrong? Which of the two men will win over Lorraine's heart?
Mata HariMata Hari · 1931
Mata Hari
★ 6.21931
MovieCrimeDrama
A semi-fictionalized account of the life of Mata Hari, an exotic dancer who was accused of spying for Germany during World War I.

More Like This

Couldn't load this row right now.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter