Movies released in 1917

The Blue Streak

The story tells of the reformation of a millionaire's son, who later develops such consistent speed on the "draw" and on a horse that it wins for him the title of "The Blue Streak." Driven ... See full summary »

Love or Justice

Forget-Me-Not

Black Orchids

Frivolous young Marie de Severac is frightened into following a more virtuous path, when her father relates a story in which an equally frivolous woman is entombed alive.

The Black Wolf

In the Spanish Mountains, the Black Wolf, a bandit, reigns at the head of his band, known as "The Charcoal Burners." Although a robber, the Black Wolf is a benefactor at heart, as is shown ... See full summary »

The Voice on the Wire

Chapter 15: "The Living Death" - Chapter 14 ends with the floating hand writing a message to John Spencer and Polly Marion that all would be made clear in next week's episode. Tom and Polly... See full summary »

Ehre

Ralph O'Donell owns one of the largest breweries in Chicago. Eventually he marries his sweetheart Helene Berger. When Helene's aunt dies in Europe she become a universal heir overnight.

Freckles

Little one-armed waif Freckles ( Jack Pickford ), who lives at the orphanage, has no remembrance of either his father or mother. The object of the other children's jokes, Freckles finally ... See full summary »

The Fringe of Society

Publisher of the influential newspaper, The Record , Martin Drake, supports Prohibition because of his own secret battle with alcohol. Ned Medford, a powerful politician who represents the ... See full summary »

The Railroad Raiders

Chapter 12 - A Fight for the Franchise: Helen Holmes (Helen Holmes) and Roy Wilson (William Brunton, president of the K & W Railroad, become suspicious of the dealings of Thomas Desmond (... See full summary »

The Eye of Envy

In Sleepy Hollow dwells a young blacksmith who, when not happily making horseshoes, is courting a village maiden.

The War of the Tongs

A wealthy landlord and tong leader falls in love with the beautiful daughter of one of his tenants, a tea-shop merchant. However, a poor employee of the girl's father also loves her, and ... See full summary »

The Rainbow

Neil Sumner and his wife, Ruth, at the end of six years of married life, find that they are not suited to each other, and separate, the wife taking their small daughter, Cynthia. Dick ... See full summary »

The Gilded Youth

The Mad Lover

The Devil Dodger

The story of a circuit-riding, sagebrush parson who flew in the face of providence with both guns blazing.

The Man Hater

Rasputin, the Black Monk

The story of the rise and fall of Rasputin, the so-called "mad monk" who dominated the court of the Russian czar in the period prior to the Russian revolution.

The Girl Angle

The Web of Desire

Madcap Madge

The social climbing Flower family is comprised of Mr. Flower, a banker who has overextended himself financially, Mrs. Flower, a socially ambitious mother, Julia Flower, a marriage-minded ... See full summary »

The Girl Who Couldn't Grow Up

Wee Lady Betty

The Girl Who Didn't Think

Giving Becky a Chance