year: 1928

Poster for Spies
Movie
1928
7.4

Spies

The mastermind behind a ubiquitous spy operation learns of a dangerous romance between a Russian lady in his employ and a dashing agent from the government's secret service.

Poster for The Crowd
Movie
1928
7.6

The Crowd

John, an ambitious but undisciplined New York City office worker, meets and marries Mary. They start a family, struggle to cope with marital stress, financial setbacks, and tragedy, all while lost amid the anonymous, pitiless throngs of the big city.

Poster for Noah's Ark
Movie
1928
6.2

Noah's Ark

The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.

Poster for Lilac Time
Movie
1928
6.2

Lilac Time

In France during World War I, a charming farm girl keeps a squadron of English pilots in good spirits as best as she can. She falls for a handsome newcomer who is already engaged.

Poster for Driftin' Sands
Movie
1928

Driftin' Sands

A drifter nicknamed "Driftin' Sands" is hired by a wealthy rancher to protect his spoiled daughter. Driftin', of course, falls for the lady and is immediately banished from the ranch.

Poster for Trail of Courage
Movie
1928

Trail of Courage

A cowhand is fired for romancing the boss' daughter in this bantam-weight silent Western from assembly-line studio FBO.

Poster for Mickey's Little Eva
Movie
1928

Mickey's Little Eva

Mickey McGuire is putting on a bad performance of Uncle Tom's Cabin, but first he has to deal with the competition; another boy is putting on a wild animal show -- house cats inflamed by the "tamer" having white mice in his trousers.

Poster for Mary Lou
Movie
1928

Mary Lou

Mary Lou falls into poverty and has no more remedy than joining a circus, where she has much success with her act. But a dirty guy arrives who wants to leave the circus, and who hopes for a future as a countess.

Poster for Coney Island
Movie
1928

Coney Island

Tammany Burke, young owner of a giant roller coaster, is fighting heavy odds against a syndicate led by financial baron Hughey Cooper. Assisted by his sweetheart, Joan, and her father, Jingles Wellman, formerly a clown, Burke prepares for a sabotage of his machine by syndicate hirelings. In the midst of a great battle the riot squad arrives to arrest the troublemakers, and Burke and his sweetheart are left in happy possession of their roller coaster.

Poster for Behind the Counter
Movie
1928
7.0

Behind the Counter

Eddie, a prim store salesman, gets locked in overnight and battles hoodlums.

Poster for The Blue Danube
Movie
1928

The Blue Danube

Marguerite, the beauty of an Austrian village, loves the poverty-stricken Baron Erich von Statzen, although her mother is opposed to the affair, having been made suspicious by the hunchback Ludwig, who is smitten by Marguerite's charms and insanely jealous of Statzen. Statzen's uncle would have him marry Helena Boursch, the local brewer's daughter, to save his dwindling estate. Ordered to the front when war is declared, Statzen is forced to leave without saying goodby to Marguerite.

Poster for Eddy Polo mit Pferd und Lasso
Movie
1928

Eddy Polo mit Pferd und Lasso

Eddie Polo appears in this short showing his dexterity with a horse and lasso.

Poster for The Docks of New York
Movie
1928
6.9

The Docks of New York

A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.

Poster for Mickey's Movies
Movie
1928

Mickey's Movies

Mickey and the gang decide to make their own movie. Guest starring Hannah Washington (a poor man's Farina of the 1920's).

Poster for Four Walls
Movie
1928
7.3

Four Walls

After completing his prison sentence for killing a rival gang leader in self-defence, Benny Horowitz decides to go straight.

Poster for Moulin Rouge
Movie
1928
6.2

Moulin Rouge

An odd and tightly directed tale of a singer/dancer at the Moulin Rouge, who meets her daughter's fiance, only to have him fall obsessively in love with her and she with him. Alienation, betrayal and near tragedy result.

Poster for The Old Fritz II
Movie
1928
5.3

The Old Fritz II

Silent epic on the final years of Frederick II.

Poster for Lights of New York
Movie
1928
5.4

Lights of New York

Eddie is conned into fronting a speakeasy for a local gangster who intends to frame him for the murder of a cop.

Poster for The Cavalier
Movie
1928

The Cavalier

In old Mexico a masked rider (Talmadge) and an impoverished girl (Bedford) fall in love, against her father's wishes. When she leaves with him, her father sends his gang in a chase after the two lovers. Drama ensues!

Poster for The Cardboard Lover
Movie
1928
5.4

The Cardboard Lover

A ditzy American girl visiting Monte Carlo is hired by a tennis champ to be his "cardboard lover"--to pretend to be in love with him so he can teach his two-timing fiancé a lesson and win her back. What he doesn't realize is that the girl isn't pretending --she actually is in love with him, and she sets out to win him for herself.