Dante's Inferno

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

Runtime

3h 17m

Director

D.W. Griffith

Cast

Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Robert Harron

The story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to fight in World War I, becomes friends with two working class men, experiences the horrors of trench warfare, and finds love with a French girl.

Runtime

2h 31m

Director

King Vidor

Cast

John Gilbert, Renée Adorée, Hobart Bosworth

John, an ambitious but undisciplined New York City office worker, meets and marries Mary. They start a family, struggle to cope with marital stress, financial setbacks, and tragedy, all while lost amid the anonymous, pitiless throngs of the big city.

Runtime

1h 38m

Director

King Vidor

Cast

Eleanor Boardman, James Murray, Bert Roach

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time...

Runtime

1h 27m

Director

Charlie Chaplin

Cast

Paulette Goddard, Henry Bergman, Tiny Sandford

A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon. He builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too much rivalry among the crew to have a successful expedition.

Runtime

2h 50m

Director

Fritz Lang

Cast

Willy Fritsch, Gerda Maurus, Klaus Pohl