Geißel der Menschheit

A drama-documentary film about the fatal effect of poor living conditions on health – the so-called "social inheritance." The principal...

A wife and her husband have both contracted syphilis and don't know how to tell each other.

The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn...

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The...

An educational film about the life cycles of various types of pond life.

A documentary film from New Hampshire Sea Grant following the stories of women in New Hampshire's traditionally male-dominated seafood and...

January, 1947. The public receives the news of Al Capone's death with indifference, although twenty years earlier he had ruled Chicago's crime...

A propagandistic melodrama recounting the dangers and horrors of venereal disease.

A doctor who believes that only the immoral catch syphilis reconsiders his stance.

A painter with syphilis infects his brother's wife and the child born of their affair.

A tyrannical landowner terrorizes his wife and seduces the daughter of one of his employees.

A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partners. The film is now considered to be a lost film.