Search results for "United States of America"

In Old Arizona (1928)

In Old Arizona (1928)

In Old Arizona (1928)
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95

Army Sergeant Mickey Dunn sets out in pursuit of the Cisco Kid, a notorious if kind-hearted and charismatic bandit of the Old West. The Kid spends much of his loot…

Genre: Western
Gow the Head Hunter (1928)

Gow the Head Hunter (1928)

Gow the Head Hunter (1928)
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70

Captain Edward A. Salisbury was a noted millionaire explorer and writer, whose exploration stories of the islands of the South Seas Pacific appeared often in “The National Geographic,” and other…

Genre: Documentary
Habeas Corpus (1928)

Habeas Corpus (1928)

Habeas Corpus (1928)
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20

Loony scientist hires Laurel and Hardy to raid the cemetery to keep him supplied with dead bodies for his experiments.

Genre: Comedy
The Pace That Kills (1928)

The Pace That Kills (1928)

The Pace That Kills (1928)
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64

Young farmboy leaves for the big city to get a job and find his sister; both of them get involved with drug dealers and become opium/cocaine addicts.

Genre: Drama
Riley the Cop (1928)

Riley the Cop (1928)

Riley the Cop (1928)
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68

In this early comedy from John Ford, Riley is a New York Irish cop sent to Germany to track down a young man who stole money from a local bakery.

Genre: Comedy
West of Zanzibar (1928)

West of Zanzibar (1928)

West of Zanzibar (1928)
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70

A magician seeks vengeance upon the man who paralyzed him and the illegitimate daughter he sired with the magician’s wife.

Two Tars (1928)

Two Tars (1928)

Two Tars (1928)
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21

Two sailors on shore leave rent a car and go on a drive with their dates, but soon get involved in a huge traffic jam with dozens of ill-tempered motorists….

Genre: Comedy
Noah’s Ark (1928)

Noah’s Ark (1928)

Noah’s Ark (1928)
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135

The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.

Genre: Drama, War
The Racket (1928)

The Racket (1928)

The Racket (1928)
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84

A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Early to Bed (1928)

Early to Bed (1928)

Early to Bed (1928)
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20

Oliver inherits a fortune and hires Stan as his butler and proceeds to torment him. Stan finally rebels and goes on a rampage, destroying Oliver’s fancy furnishings.

Genre: Comedy
Beggars of Life (1928)

Beggars of Life (1928)

Beggars of Life (1928)
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82

After killing her treacherous step-father, a girl tries to escape the country with a young vagabond. She dresses as a boy, they hop freight trains, quarrel with a group of…

The Docks of New York (1928)

The Docks of New York (1928)

The Docks of New York (1928)
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76

A blue-collar worker on New York’s depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Wind (1928)

The Wind (1928)

The Wind (1928)
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76

When Letty Mason relocates to West Texas, she finds herself unsettled by the ever-present wind and sand. Arriving at her new home at the ranch of her cousin, Beverly, she…

The Cameraman (1928)

The Cameraman (1928)

The Cameraman (1928)
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74

A photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a secretary.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Should Married Men Go Home? (1928)

Should Married Men Go Home? (1928)

Should Married Men Go Home? (1928)
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20

Mrs. Hardy throws Ollie and Stan out of the house. They try to impress two young ladies at a golf course and end up fighting with other golfers.

Genre: Comedy
Our Dancing Daughters (1928)

Our Dancing Daughters (1928)

Our Dancing Daughters (1928)
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84

A flapper who’s secretly a good girl and a gold-digging floozy masquerading as an ingĂ©nue both vie for the hand of a millionaire.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Sex Life of the Polyp (1928)

The Sex Life of the Polyp (1928)

The Sex Life of the Polyp (1928)
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11

Dr. Benchley is addressing the Ladies Club on the subject of the reproductive habits of the polyp, a small aquatic organism. Although he is not able to display his live…

Genre: Comedy
Lonesome (1928)

Lonesome (1928)

Lonesome (1928)
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70

Two lonely people in the big city meet and enjoy the thrills of an amusement park, only to lose each other in the crowd after spending a great day together….

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Life and Death of 9413 A Hollywood Extra (1928)

The Life and Death of 9413 A Hollywood Extra (1928)

The Life and Death of 9413 A Hollywood Extra (1928)
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14

This short experimental film tells the story of a man who comes to Hollywood to become a star, only to fail and be dehumanized. He is identified by the number…

Genre: Drama
Their Purple Moment (1928)

Their Purple Moment (1928)

Their Purple Moment (1928)
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22

The boys sneak out for a night on the town, unaware that Stan’s wife has switched her grocery coupons for Stan’s secret stash of mad money. The boys run up…

Genre: Comedy
Steamboat Willie (1928)

Steamboat Willie (1928)

Steamboat Willie (1928)
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8

Mickey Mouse, piloting a steamboat, delights his passenger, Minnie, by making musical instruments out of the menagerie on deck.

Genre: Animation, Comedy
Steamboat Bill Jr. (1928)

Steamboat Bill Jr. (1928)

Steamboat Bill Jr. (1928)
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70

The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he’s not seen since he was a child.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Man Who Laughs (1928)

The Man Who Laughs (1928)

The Man Who Laughs (1928)
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110

Gwynplaine, son of Lord Clancharlie, has a permanent smile carved on his face by the King, in revenge for Gwynplaine’s father’s treachery. Gwynplaine is adopted by a travelling showman and…

Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance
You’re Darn Tootin’ (1928)

You’re Darn Tootin’ (1928)

You’re Darn Tootin’ (1928)
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21

Members of a municipal band, Stanley and Oliver seem to be always following someone else’s lead, rather than that of the temperamental conductor.

Genre: Comedy
Street Angel (1928)

Street Angel (1928)

Street Angel (1928)
IMDb: N/A
102

A spirited young woman finds herself destitute and on the streets before joining a traveling carnival, where she meets a vagabond painter.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Speedy (1928)

Speedy (1928)

Speedy (1928)
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85

Speedy loses his job as a soda jerk, then spends the day with his girl at Coney Island. He then becomes a cab driver and delivers Babe Ruth to Yankee…

Genre: Comedy
The Desert Bride (1928)

The Desert Bride (1928)

The Desert Bride (1928)
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57

Captain Maurice de Florimont, a French Army intelligence officer, is captured by Arab nationalists while on an espionage mission. His sweetheart Diane Duval is also taken prisoner. Both are tortured…

Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
From Soup to Nuts (1928)

From Soup to Nuts (1928)

From Soup to Nuts (1928)
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18

Inexperienced waiters (Laurel & Hardy) are hired for a swank dinner party.

Genre: Comedy
The Trail of ’98 (1928)

The Trail of ’98 (1928)

The Trail of ’98 (1928)
IMDb: N/A
87

Fortune hunters from all over the country rushing to the Klondike in 1897 to seek their fortunes in the gold are tested by hardships of the journey.

Genre: Action, Adventure
Africa Before Dark (1928)

Africa Before Dark (1928)

Africa Before Dark (1928)
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6

Oswald goes big game hunting in Africa.

Genre: Animation
A Girl in Every Port (1928)

A Girl in Every Port (1928)

A Girl in Every Port (1928)
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78

Two sailors with a rivalry over chasing women become friends. But when one decides to finally settle down, will this mysterious young woman come between them?

Genre: Adventure, Comedy
The Finishing Touch (1928)

The Finishing Touch (1928)

The Finishing Touch (1928)
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21

Stan and Ollie are hired to build a house in just one day. When they are done, a bird lands on the house and it collapses. Naturally, the owner wants…

Genre: Comedy
Eleven P.M. (1928)

Eleven P.M. (1928)

Eleven P.M. (1928)
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66

A truly bizarre mixture of sentimentality, spirituality and the supernatural, Eleven P.M. follows an impoverished violinist who tries to protect a young girl from straying into a life of sin…

Genre: Drama
Four Sons (1928)

Four Sons (1928)

Four Sons (1928)
IMDb: N/A
96

A family saga in which three of a Bavarian widow’s sons go to war for Germany and the fourth goes to America, Germany’s eventual opponent. Preserved by the Academy Film…

Genre: Drama, War
Flying Elephants (1928)

Flying Elephants (1928)

Flying Elephants (1928)
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17

Cavemen Stan and Ollie vie for the affections of a stone-age beauty.

Genre: Comedy
So This Is Love (1928)

So This Is Love (1928)

So This Is Love (1928)
IMDb: N/A
56

So This is Love? was another early Frank Capra production for fledgling Columbia Pictures. The hero, dress designer Jerry McGuire (William Collier Jr.), is tired of being considered a wimp….

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Garden of Eden (1928)

The Garden of Eden (1928)

The Garden of Eden (1928)
IMDb: N/A
76

Toni Le Brun, a beautiful Viennese singer, becomes the ward of the wardrobe mistress of a Monte Carlo nightclub. Her benefactor, however, is actually a baroness incognito. Toni falls in…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Leave ‘Em Laughing (1928)

Leave ‘Em Laughing (1928)

Leave ‘Em Laughing (1928)
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22

Stan complains of a toothache and he and Ollie visit the dentist. Ollie gets his teeth pulled by mistake. Under the influence of laughing gas, they leave and cause much…

Genre: Comedy
The Last Command (1928)

The Last Command (1928)

The Last Command (1928)
IMDb: N/A
88

A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.

The Circus (1928)

The Circus (1928)

The Circus (1928)
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72

Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman – soon the star of the show – and falls in love with the circus owner’s stepdaughter.