Direction: Victor Sjöström

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Conrad Veidt · Annabella · Raymond Massey · Romney Brent

Synopsis Cardinal Richelieu spares the life of a convicted duelist (Veidt) provided he will capture the leader of the Huguenots.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Pauline Brunius · Sture Lagerwall · Brita Appelgren

Synopsis Mr Markurell the innkeeper has great aspirations for his son and he doesn't hesitate to pull a few strings to ensure his son's success at school, causing great scandal in the process.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Vilma Bánky · Edward G. Robinson · Joseph Schildkraut · Conrad Seideman

Synopsis Tony, a prosperous Italian vineyardist in California, advertises for a young wife, passing off a photograph of his handsome hired man, Buck, as himself.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Rudolf Rittner · Franziska Kinz · Martin Herzberg · Alfred Gerasch

Synopsis The innkeeper Markurell is the richest and most feared, but not the most respected man in a Swedish town.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Vilma Bánky · Robert Ames · Richard Carle

Synopsis An Italian wine-maker woos a mail-order bride by sending her a picture of his handsome foreman.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Lillian Gish · Lars Hanson · Montagu Love · Dorothy Cumming

Synopsis Letty, a naive, poor young woman, travels to the wind-blown Texas prairie and lives in a dust-bowl town on her cousin's ranch. She takes care of the children, but is disliked by her cousin's wife Cora (Dorothy Cumming) who is...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast John Gilbert · Alma Rubens · Theodore Roberts · Frank Reicher

Synopsis Baron Reiner, a charming though unscrupulous Viennese aristocrat, becomes infatuated with Virginia, an innocent schoolgirl who is engaged to his best friend, Manfred. In order to seduce the girl, Reiner finances an oceanographic expedition for Manfred that takes him away...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Greta Garbo · Lars Hanson · Lowell Sherman · Polly Moran

Synopsis The Divine Woman (1928) is an American silent film directed by Victor Sjöström and starring Greta Garbo. Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, it was Garbo's fifth Hollywood film. Only a single nine-minute reel is known to exist of this otherwise lost film....

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Lillian Gish · Lars Hanson · Henry B. Walthall · Karl Dane

Synopsis In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne is punished for playing on the Sabbath day; but kindly minister Arthur Dimmesdale takes pity on her. The two fall in love, but their relationship cannot be: Hester is already married to Roger Prynne,...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Norma Shearer · Lon Chaney · Ian Keith · Claire McDowell

Synopsis After his beloved daughter leaves for the city to pay off his debt, an old farmer goes mad when her letters become less frequent and it is suspected she may be using her body to get the money.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Alice Terry · Lewis Stone · John Bowers · Eugenie Besserer

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Lon Chaney · Norma Shearer · John Gilbert · Tully Marshall

Synopsis Story of an inventor who, suffering betrayal in life, makes a career of it by becoming a clown whose act consists of getting slapped by all the other clowns. He falls in love with another circus performer, and those who...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Mae Busch · Conrad Nagel · Hobart Bosworth · Creighton Hale

Synopsis Victor Stowell is engaged to Fenella Stanley. He becomes involved in an intrigue with local girl Bessie Collister.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Jenny Hasselqvist · Matheson Lang · Victor Sjöström · Maria Di Zazzo

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Meggie Albanesi · Uno Henning · Victor Sjöström · Ivan Hedqvist

Synopsis Young Lieutenant Jeff Gordon is placed in an English town and he meets his loved one Mary. When the war starts in Africa his regiment is being sent to the desert.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Jenny Hasselqvist · Ivan Hedqvist · Tore Svennberg · Gösta Ekman

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Hilda Borgström · Tore Svennberg · Astrid Holm

Synopsis It's New Year's Eve. Three drunkards evoke a legend. The legend tells that the last person to die in a year, if he is a great sinner, will have to drive during the whole year the Phantom Chariot, the one...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Concordia Selander · Greta Almroth · Harald Schwenzen

Synopsis A moneylender imposes on a young girl to stand security for her lover's loan, and returns it to her at her wedding.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Tore Svennberg · Tora Teje · Richard Lund · Renée Björling

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Tora Teje · Bertil Malmstedt · Tor Weijden

Synopsis It is the second part in Sjöström's large-scale adaption of Selma Lagerlöf's novel Jerusalem, following Sons of Ingmar from the year before, and depicting chapter three and four from the novel. The critical reception was however unenthusiastic and Sjöström decided...