Cesarina is the charming and vile wife of Claudio Ruper. Cesarina’s indifferent reaction to the death of her illegitimate child, reveals Claudio her real unfeeling heart and convinces him to cut off...
Maria loves the young nobleman Roberto Della Rovere, but the father hinders the wedding, even when their daughter Grazia is born. During a trip to the mountains, Maria and Grazia have an accident and ...
The Silent American production of the 1910s was filled with adventurous heroines, ready to escape swimming from unexpected explosions, throw themselves from planes or running trains, get out of fights...
Emma Vallona, an oriental dancer, is suffocated by debts due to her expensive life; so she does not hesitate to induce the Minister d’Angy to endorse a bill in her favour. While the Minister is grad...
Carlo Silvestri loves Granata, a beautiful courtesan; to could meet her, he does not hesitate to squander the family fortune. To save the family honour, Carlo’s father is forced to leave the ancestr...
Nelly, star of the music-hall, loves a famous aviator, John Kasalewsky, but it is an unrequited love. That is why she tries to commit suicide. Moved by compassion, John invites Nelly to live in his ho...
The King of Naples, Murat, while passing through the populous Neapolitan district of Santa Lucia, stops to save a young flower girl, Anna Perugini, from some drunken soldiers. Instantly the girl falls...
A brigantine is carrying some lions from Africa destined for a zoo in Europe. The lions are held under control by a tamer, Jeannette. During the journey, the shady business manager, Johnson, falls in ...