Marc McDermott Movies

The Temptress

70/100

An architect tries suppressing his passion for a seductive woman.

Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall

73/100

In the year 1550, Sir George Vernon agrees to have his young daughter Dorothy betrothed to John Manners, the son of the Earl of Rutland. Sir George signs a contract, promising that the ... See full summary »

The Taxi Dancer

24/100

Card shark Lee Rogers overhears Joselyn Poe crying in her furnished room. She is trying to get a dancing job in New York without any luck. He gets her a job as a taxi dancer through which ... See full summary »

Glorious Betsy

64/100

The real-life courtship, marriage, and forced breakup of Jérôme Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon, and his rich wife from the American south, Elizabeth Patterson. Napoleon did not approve of the union and fixes him up with another girl.

Lucretia Lombard

53/100

California

56/100

"The war with Mexico serves to bring together American officer and Mexican senorita, the former all ardent and the latter defiant because of the fact that their countries are at war. ... See full summary »

In Every Woman's Life

An Alabaster Box

Lydia Bolton is only a child when financial difficulties overtake her father. His fellow townsmen do not give him support and he goes to the wall. Andrew Bolton goes to prison an embezzler,... See full summary »

Eugene Aram

Eugene Aram, devoid of opportunity as far as scholasticism is concerned, is ambitious to learn, and his labored course. of study is a source of merriment to Housman, a degenerated distant ... See full summary »

The Last Sentence

George Crosby, a New York lawyer, with a passion for painting, wearied of his legal duties, sails for Brittany, where he meets Renée Kerouac, a fisher-maiden, and sketches her as a Corregan... See full summary »

Whom the Gods Destroy

A tale set during the 1916 Irish Easter Rebellion against the British

Graustark

While traveling by train from Denver to Washington, DC, wealthy young Grenfall Lorry meets a beautiful young girl. When they are accidentally left behind in a mining town, they race through... See full summary »

Footlights

Exotic Russian actress Lisa Parsinova tires of her glamorous life on the New York stage and returns, under her actual identity as Lizzie Parsons, to her small New England hometown. But she ... See full summary »

While New York Sleeps

69/100

Three short stories with the same cast in each: "Out of the Night," in which a woman is saved from a bigamous dilemma by a burglar; "The Great White Way," in which a couple of con men pull ... See full summary »

The Road to Romance

89/100

The beautiful Serafina is captured by Balthasar's pirates on an island near Cuba, but the redoubtable...

The Footlights of Fate

The Sixteenth Wife

Miss 139

France is being swamped by counterfeit bills that are being made by a ring in the US. A beautiful female member of the French gang circulating the bills negotiates a deal with the ... See full summary »

Blind Wives

Episodic tale of a woman who quarrels with her husband over her obsession with buying clothes. After the argument she falls asleep, and a series of related dreams revolves around the dress ... See full summary »

The Destroying Angel

Three Miles Out

Mary Jane's Pa

The Satin Girl

The Price of Fame

The Woman Between Friends