Author Archive: Retro

This D.W Griffith silent classic features a new music score by writer composer, Jim Roberge.

During World War I, a hotel maid and Austrian officer in hiding attempt to survive in a Russian-occupied town.

Shows James’ joining of the Quantrill’s raiders, a guerrilla force which fought against union sympathizers during the Civil War. James takes allegiance to the Black Flag, the raiders’ banner. After the war he recieves kind treatment from a judge concerning his acts of crime and later meets and falls in love with Zee, with whom he wishes to live a peaceful life.

Maniacal killer disguises himself as a bat and terrorizes people in a scary old house. Spooky stuff with Mary Pickford’s brother. A bat-obsessed killer stalks the halls of a spooky mansion in this early version of Mary Roberts Rinehart novel. With Andre De Beranger, Charles Hersinger and Louise Fazenda.

In this film, the Marquis de Marignan is an unabashed womanizer. The Marquis is regularly rescued from disaster by Joseph, his faithful valet. But when it appears as though his boss has been dallying with Joseph’s own wife, the valet cooks up a scheme to publicly humiliate the Marquis.

A married society couple (Dorian and Warren) persuade an unmarried pair (Valentino and Myers) to take their places at a party while they pretend to be the servants.

Langdon’s first feature film, as a fireman who falls in love for the first time. Written by Frank Capra.

An Alaskan real estate tycoon who’s visiting San Francisco loses his fortune to a group of investment sharks.

A British Army officer kills a man he finds in his wife’s room. Although she is innocent of any wrong the wife claims to be guilty to save her husband from a death sentence.