The Potters

Amy Lindel, a church choir singer, goes to the city to pursue a singing career, but finds herself only able to get cabaret gigs. She then becomes entangled in a situation involving stolen diamonds, and is saved by the "good guy" whom she later marries.

Runtime

35m

Director

Otis Thayer

Cast

Violet Mersereau, Edmund Cobb, Dorothy Bridges

One of the two earliest horror films ever made. This film is presumed lost. In this black comedy scene, the bottom falls out of a coffin, the corpse tumble out, and is jolted back to life. Short sequences like this, as well as street scenes and dancing geisha girls were the main subjects of early Nippon cinema, pioneered by Shiro Asano...

Director

Unknown

Cast

Soujiro Sugiura, Kobayashi Sugiura, Eijiro Hatta

A young man uses tips from an absurd book to woo a woman he fancies.

Runtime

1h 5m

Director

Monta Bell

Cast

Marceline Day, John Harron, George K. Arthur

Women They Talk About is a part-talkie Vitaphone film, with talking, music and sound effects sequences, starring Irene Rich, directed by Lloyd Bacon and produced and distributed by Warner Bros. It is considered to be a lost film.

Runtime

1h

Cast

Irene Rich, Audrey Ferris, William Collier Jr.

A hydroplane pilot is in love with a wealthy old scientist's granddaughter. However, a fortune hunter also desires to marry the granddaughter for her money, even though she is in love with the pilot. Based on a successful play that starred John Barrymore.

Runtime

1h