Catalog of 16mm Silent Motion Picture Film Library (1945)

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M O G U L L ' S No. of Reels EAGLE OF THE SEA — A Paramount picture featuring Florence Vidor and Ricardo Cortez. A thrilling tole of love and adventure — of swashbuckling pirates; of quaint New Orleans in 1820; of love in moonlit gardens; of encounters between men-o-war and merchant ships; the roar of cannon mingled with the pounding of the sea. The romantic story of Jean Lafitte, last of the buccaneers, in a great love story with full rigged ships and fighting pirates for a background full of excitement, thrills and striking action 5 EAST SIDE— WEST SIDE — Featuring Kenneth Harlan. Lory Jcmes, who lives on the East side is given a position as secretary to Duncan Van Norman, wealthy "West-sider." The latter, who has led a pampered life, falls in love with Lorey. His mother discovers this and sends her away. Duncan follows and is disinherited. Complications arise which will be straightened out to your satisfaction in a picture replete with interest 5 EMPTY CRADLE — A stirring adaptation of Leota Morgan's novel, "Cheating Wives." It has been lavishly produced with a well-known cast 5 END OF ST. PETERSBURG, THE — We are taken across interminable distances of countryside, steppes and rivers, and are shown the wretchedness of the oppressed. In contrast we see the wealth and magnificence of imperialism — the inevitable clash, the unrest at the front during the World War, the 1917 Revolution, and finally, the Fall of St. Petersburg 7 FAMILY SECRET — Featuring Baby Peggy in a stirring drama 6 FIFTH AVENUE MODELS — With Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry and Jean Hersholt. Mary and her father live together in Greenwich Village struggling for an existence. Mary, a model, gets into a fight and loses her position. Her father is accused of theft and is sent to prison. While in jail, he paints a picture which brings big money and a happy conclusion 7 FIGHT IN THE CLOUDS — Al Wilson, the daredevil flyer, thriils the audience throughout this drama. Exciting and entertaining for all ages 5 FIGHTING AMERICAN, THE — Mary Astor and Raymond Hatton in a tale of an adventurous college youth who becomes involved in a Chinese Rebellion 5 FIGHTING GOB, THE — A smashing two-fisted story featuring Gordon Clifford, and Charlotte Pierce 5 FLESH AND BLOOD — With Lon Chaney, E. Roberts and Ralph Lewis. Lon Chaney who plays a part of a criminal who escapes from prison disguisees himself as a cripple violin player. His wife dies and leaves his son and daughter alone. Several years later he finds his daughter in a cafe as a singer and his son as a head of a gambling house but they do not recognize him. Later when they identify him he returns to prison a happy man 5 FORGIVE AND FORGET — In a melodrama which pictures many unusual situations, Estelle Taylor and an all star supporting cast unfold the story of a woman who had much to overcome; the action is intense and provides thrilling entertainment 5 FREEDOM OF THE PRESS — With Lewis Stone, Marceline Day and M. McGregor. The editor and owner of a newspaper exposes gangsters-politicians who close children's playgrounds. He is murdered but the paper is taken over by his son who brings the gang to justice 7 bcieens oi aU Types and Materials