Herbert Brenon Movies

An Alaskan defies robber barons intent on corrupting the new state.

A 1921 film directed by Herbert Brenon.

Joan is loved by a young man of the village and they are married. In a few weeks the husband, a soldier, is sent to the war-front along with his...

An adaption of a novel by Peter Pan author J.M. Barrie.

An American joins the French Foreign Legion in order to rescue a boyhood friend.

A sultan agrees to help an evil witch destroy a mysterious beauty if the witch will bring his young son back to life.

Stephen Sorrell, a decorated war hero, raises his son Kit alone after Kit's mother deserts husband and child in the boy's infancy. Sorrell loses a...

A loutish husband neglects his patient, loving wife to enjoy a night on the town. When he comes home drunk and irritable, he mistreats her. Then he...

Based on JS Le Fanu's 1850 poem "Shamus O'Brien." Copies of this short film survive at the Library of Congress and British Film Institute.

Ivan Petrov has one weakness in his life, and one love: his little black-eyed daughter, Tania. In fact, his entire career is devoted to her future...

When British mining engineer Robert Maury is sent to India on an extended business trip, his wife Elsie finds romance with a Spanish playboy.

A mature comedy based on the hit stage play in which a loving but strained marriage is put to the test!

A café dancer bluffs a Mexican landowner to save her lover.

Therese Roger, daughter of a West Indian planter, whose parents are murdered while she is a baby, becomes the adopted daughter of her aunt, Madame...

Italian peasant girl deserts her fiancé for wealthy gangster and departs for America.

The overthrow of Czar Nicholas II in Russia was such big news that the then-fledgling art of cinema couldn't help but jump on it immediately and...

Melodrama about an artist who finds out in time about the personal and social damage that his alcohol addiction causes.

Easy-Money Charley, the best fake crippled beggar in New York, loses his beloved dog and adopts a dying prostitute's daughter to fill the empty place...

This was Theda Bara's third starring film, and the first which she carried all on her own, with no other name actors in the cast. Based on the...

Mrs. Penfield, better known as Penzie, is one of the inhabitants of a tenement neighborhood known as "the Custard Cup" because of its oval shape....