Movies: Courtenay Foote

  • 1923
    Little Old New York

    Little Old New York (1923)

    Little Old New York

    6.41923HD

    An Irish girl comes to America disguised as a boy to claim a fortune left to her brother who has died....

    Little Old New York
  • 1914
    Home, Sweet Home

    Home, Sweet Home (1914)

    Home, Sweet Home

    5.31914HD

    John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin and misery. In deep despair, he thinks of better ...

    Home, Sweet Home
  • 1915
    Hypocrites

    Hypocrites (1915)

    Hypocrites

    5.81915HD

    The story of St. Gabriel, who was killed by an ignorant mob for making a nude statue representing Purity, who is also represented by a ghostly naked girl that flits through the film....

    Hypocrites
  • 1913
    A Window on Washington Park

    A Window on Washington Park (1913)

    A Window on Washington Park

    51913HD

    From his apartment, where he lives a cheerless widower's life, overlooking Washington Park, Alan Dale sees a refined, but poverty-stricken old gentleman on one of the park benches. Calling his butler, he instructs him to go down and tell the old man ...

    A Window on Washington Park
  • 1924
    Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall

    Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall (1924)

    Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall

    4.31924HD

    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 marriage will take place on Dorothy's 18th birthday, or else he w...

    Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall
  • 1923
    Ashes of Vengeance

    Ashes of Vengeance (1923)

    Ashes of Vengeance

    5.71923HD

    This historical piece, set in the Huguenot days of France, is Norma Talmadge's 37th feature film and the longest to date at two hours. The plot involves a man forced into servitude who falls in love with the sister of his persecutor. It was Ms. Talma...

    Ashes of Vengeance
  • 1915
    The Caprices of Kitty

    The Caprices of Kitty (1915)

    The Caprices of Kitty

    01915HD

    Orphaned heiress Katherine Bradley, known as "Kit," is an orphan and heiress is attending a fashionable and select seminary for young women. A favorite of the dean, she is allowed to take her automobile for a spin every evening with the proviso that ...

    The Caprices of Kitty
  • 1921
    The Bronze Bell

    The Bronze Bell (1921)

    The Bronze Bell

    01921HD

    In the 1850s, a young prince in India promises his dying father he will lead a revolt against the English colonial masters of India. However, since he is half-European himself, he can't bring himself to do it and flees to America, to live in obscurit...

    The Bronze Bell
  • 1915
    Captain Courtesy

    Captain Courtesy (1915)

    Captain Courtesy

    01915HD

    A romantic melodrama set in old California....

    Captain Courtesy
  • 1922
    Fascination

    Fascination (1922)

    Fascination

    01922HD

    Fascination is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring his then wife Mae Murray. The film is based on an original story by Edmund Goulding, soon to be a prolific film director. The story capitalizes on Murray's c...

    Fascination
  • 1912
    The Reincarnation of Karma

    The Reincarnation of Karma (1912)

    The Reincarnation of Karma

    01912HD

    In India, Leslie Adams dreams of a priestess who is turned into a snake by Karma, the high priest. While touring a ruined temple, he finds the snake, who is said to resume human form every 100 years. Assuming her human form, Qunitreea give Leslie's f...

    The Reincarnation of Karma
  • 1924
    Tess of the D'Urbervilles

    Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1924)

    Tess of the D'Urbervilles

    51924HD

    A young girl is seduced and raped by an older middle class man in Victorian England. After moving on with her path, she gets married. All is well until her husband discovers her past. Leading her on a life of wandering, murder, and execution....

    Tess of the D'Urbervilles
  • 1921
    The Passion Flower

    The Passion Flower (1921)

    The Passion Flower

    01921HD

    A 1921 film directed by Herbert Brenon....

    The Passion Flower
  • 1914
    The Quicksands

    The Quicksands (1914)

    The Quicksands

    01914HD

    Captain Lanning and Lieutenant Osborne are stationed at an army post in the Philippines. Lanning conceives a deadly hatred toward Osborne when the latter wins Gladys, General Fields' daughter....

    The Quicksands
  • 1924
    Madonna of the Streets

    Madonna of the Streets (1924)

    Madonna of the Streets

    01924HD

    Rev. John Morton, who is determined to follow as closely as possible the teachings of Jesus, inherits a considerable fortune when his uncle dies. Shortly thereafter he succumbs to the wiles of Mary Carlson and marries her. To Mary's dismay, John uses...

    Madonna of the Streets
  • 1913
    Cutey Plays Detective

    Cutey Plays Detective (1913)

    Cutey Plays Detective

    5.51913HD

    Seeing Cutey play the part of a maid of all work at a college play, Alys Trevor seeks an introduction to him and they soon become good friends. She takes him with her to present him to her mother, whom she finds talking to a stranger, Lord Goodbluff....

    Cutey Plays Detective
  • 1913
    The Web

    The Web (1913)

    The Web

    01913HD

    Lester Phillips finds that the allurements of Beatrice Esmond, an adventuress, have attracted him, and he endeavors to disentangle himself. But she loves Lester and is trying to keep his love inveigles her admirer, Zolan, into going to the home of Le...

    The Web
  • 1916
    An International Marriage

    An International Marriage (1916)

    An International Marriage

    11916HD

    Florence Brent is the daughter of Bennington Brent, who runs a successful laundry business. Florence's childhood friend, John Oglesby, is a Congressman. When Florence visits her friend, Eleanor Williamson, in Washington D.C., she meets Eleanor's fian...

    An International Marriage
  • 1913
    Pumps

    Pumps (1913)

    Pumps

    01913HD

    A short romantic comedy about a woman and a man who both have shoes that are too small, and who meet as they are taking off their shoes; a pair of wedding slippers is the result....

    Pumps
  • 1914
    The Pursuit of the Phantom

    The Pursuit of the Phantom (1914)

    The Pursuit of the Phantom

    01914HD

    Accompanied by his dog Skookum, artist Richard Alden goes to work painting the beauty of Laguna Beach. There he courts a city woman, much to the delight of a whimsical waif who weaves fantasies about the lovers. The idyll is interrupted, though, when...

    The Pursuit of the Phantom