The Romance of Lady Hamilton
An aged ambassador's wife loves an admiral but is rejected by society after his death.
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By 1820, Edmund Kean is the most admired Shakespearan actor. But if his art is peerless, his free lifestyle is ill thought of, particularly by the...
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A widow wants to marry, but her father will only consent if he is satisfied that a scandalous story about her is untrue.
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In nineteenth century Mesopotamia a series of romantic enganglements ensue.
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A lawyer bribes a touring actor to pose as the heir to an earldom.
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A man turns poacher for love of a married woman and is jailed by his widowed mother's evidence.
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I Will
A fop wins a socialist's daughter by earning his living as a farm-hand.
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Directed by Alexandre Volkoff, 1924
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'1860-1910. Life of a mayor's daughter if she married (a) a rich baronet; (b) a poor shopkeeper; (c) nobody.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Adam Bede
'1850. Squire's grandson saves farmer's niece from charge of murdering illegitimate baby.' (British Film Catalogue)
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The armistice permits British and French soldiers to return home in time to solve problems. Short film.
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