1917 Movies

Tom "Wolf" Lowry confronts new settlers in his valley but has a change of heart when he sees Mary Davis.

Mischievous schoolboy Bobby disobeys his teacher and swings on a dangerous giant school bell.

The Mystery of Lake Lethe was a murky crime short.

In their small-minded New England village Liz and her alcoholic father are rejected by the townspeople. When the new minister, Henry Penfield, comes t...

Caught With The Goods (1917) in a jealousy comedy starring Harry Gribbon, Alice Jorgens, and Joseph Callahan.

A young married woman's attraction to a violinist sours as his behaviour grows more and more aggressive.

Guido, an artist, is obsessed with the desire for the death of Clavering, a rich man who has entered into a forced marriage with Margaret, the girl wh...

On the eve of her elopement with Henry Traquair, Margaret Fielding is accidentally discovered in Traquair's apartments by his friends, Captain Richard...

The disgrace and suicide of her father drives Eleanore Marston from her comfortable existence into a life as a department store clerk in New York. The...

A conductor is haunted by hallucinations during a performance of Camille Saint-Saëns's Danse macabre.

A loose adaptation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Soldiers in France demonstrate the workings of a tank to Queen Mary. Included on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion".

After the success of his painting "The Empress," artist DeBaudry (William Morse) takes his model, Nedra (Doris Kenyon),to a roadhouse and, unbeknowns...

From Jaipur to Agra and Calcutta is a wonderful trip, and Burton Holmes shows some of the quaintest and queerest sights in the world, among them the f...

Princess Sylvia refuses to marry the Emperor Maximilian of Rhaetia because his proposal has been offered for diplomatic rather than romantic reasons....

Released June 11, 1917, Her Fractured Voice is a one-reel Black Diamond Comedy filmed and produced by the United States Motion Picture Corporation (US...

First film by a woman and the first film directed at a child audience in Argentina

Kick In is a lost 1917 silent film crime melodrama directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring William Courtenay. It is based on the 1914 Broadway pla...