Lois Weber Movies

  • 2014
    Early Directors on Directing

    Early Directors on Directing

    Early Directors on Directing

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    There were more women directors before 1920 than at any other time in history. The first director to put a narrative story on celluloid was, Alice...

    Early Directors on Directing
  • 1916
    The Flirt

    The Flirt

    The Flirt

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    Cora Madison, the town flirt, delights in making men love her and then dropping them, so when newcomer Valentine Corliss arrives, she views him as...

    The Flirt
  • 1916
    Saving the Family Name

    Saving the Family Name

    Saving the Family Name

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    A chorus girl gains infamy after the suicide of her beau.

    Saving the Family Name
  • 1919
    A Midnight Romance

    A Midnight Romance

    A Midnight Romance

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    Marie, a hotel maid, falls in love with millionaire's son Roger, but Roger cannot marry her because of her inferior station and his unwillingness to...

    A Midnight Romance
  • 1916
    Wanted- A Home

    Wanted- A Home

    Wanted- A Home

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    Mina Rogers (Mary MacLaren) is unfairly cast out into the cruel, cruel world by her crotchety old uncle. She searches for a new home, resorting to...

    Wanted- A Home
  • 1914
    Lost by a Hair

    Lost by a Hair

    Lost by a Hair

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    A group of jealous men conspire to defeat a romantic rival who has captured the attention of all of the ladies at a summer hotel. (Note: The...

    Lost by a Hair
  • 1916
    John Needham's Double

    John Needham's Double

    John Needham's Double

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    Although he has been appointed to guard the fortune of young Thomas Creighton, the unscrupulous Lord John Needham decides to spend all of it after...

    John Needham's Double
  • 1920
    To Please One Woman

    To Please One Woman

    To Please One Woman

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    A woman, having lost interest in her soon to be bankrupt husband, decides to seduce a doctor.

    To Please One Woman
  • 1912
    Fine Feathers

    Fine Feathers

    Fine Feathers

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    The Fine Feathers is a 1912 silent film dramatic short directed by and starring Lois Weber.

    Fine Feathers
  • 1916
    The People vs. John Doe

    The People vs. John Doe

    The People vs. John Doe

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    A farmer is unjustly convicted of a homicide he did not commit.

    The People vs. John Doe
  • 1923
    A Chapter in Her Life

    A Chapter in Her Life

    A Chapter in Her Life

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    Jewel stays with her grizzled, angry grandfather while her parents are overseas on business. Family squabbling is brought to heel through love and...

    A Chapter in Her Life
  • 1919
    Forbidden

    Forbidden

    Forbidden

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    Fred Worthington, a disillusioned New York businessman, settles down in the country with his childhood sweetheart "Maddie" Irwin. While Fred enjoys...

    Forbidden
  • 1917
    The Mysterious Mrs. M

    The Mysterious Mrs. M

    The Mysterious Mrs. M

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    A depressed man grows to love life just as his fortune teller's predictions become dire.

    The Mysterious Mrs. M
  • 1916
    Hop - The Devil's Brew

    Hop - The Devil's Brew

    Hop - The Devil's Brew

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    Lydia Jansen is happily married to a young customs inspector, but she harbors a dark secret. She is addicted to smoking opium or in slang parlance...

    Hop - The Devil's Brew
  • 1918
    Borrowed Clothes

    Borrowed Clothes

    Borrowed Clothes

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    A pretty but poor girl leaves the young boy who loves her for a rich playboy who she believes will take care of her, but the wealthy cad has other...

    Borrowed Clothes
  • 1921
    What's Worth While?

    What's Worth While?

    What's Worth While?

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    A rich woman and a poor man fall in love, but they face the opposition of her family.

    What's Worth While?
  • 1915
    Sunshine Molly

    Sunshine Molly

    Sunshine Molly

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    A woman known as Sunshine Molly gets a job in an oil field, and clashes with a belligerent employee named "Bull" Forrest. (Note: multiple reels of...

    Sunshine Molly
  • 1912
    Eyes That See Not

    Eyes That See Not

    Eyes That See Not

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    A self-centred wealthy woman is transformed after she is confronted with the harsh reality of the living conditions endured by the employees of her...

    Eyes That See Not
  • 1913
    The Rosary

    The Rosary

    The Rosary

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    Haunting and hypnotic, this artistic gem recounts the lyrics from a popular 1898 song of the same name. Weber’s stylistics, including circular...

    The Rosary
  • 1917
    Even as You and I

    Even as You and I

    Even as You and I

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    Carillo and his wife Selma are devoted to each other. As a sculptor, Carillo has achieved the qualities of honor and love until the Devil seeks to...

    Even as You and I