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

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10 M OIJl'LL'S No.of Reels schoolmaster furnishes on epic of the period when moral character combatted rowdyism. The squatter became a citizen, pioneering ended and culture and community life began 5 HORSE SENSE — A western thriller featuring two wonder horses, Star and Beverly, in a story of unusual merit 5 •HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME — The famous story of Victor Hugo and the equally famous interpretation of Lon Chaney, supported by Ernest Torrence, Norman Kerry and Patsy Ruth Miller. A masterpiece in conception and execution, the theatrical world rocked to the salvos of applause from the motion picture critics when this film was first presented on Broadway 9 ICE FLOOD — Viola Dana heads a superb cast in this drama of icy torrents and heroic rescue. A remarkable scenic background to a virile romance 6 IT CAN BE DONE — Featuring Glenn Tryon and Sue Carol. A small-time playwright makes good with the help of a girl and nerve with a Capitol "N" 6 KENTUCKY DERBY, THE — One of the greatest horse racing stories ever filmed. The story brings us the breeding of thoroughbreds, the handling of biue-bloods by loving trainers and loyal jockeys, the thrill of the race — ail interwoven in a story of compelling strength Acted by a cast of Hollywood favorites 6 KING OF WILD HORSES — The taming of a wild stallion known as "The Black" by Dan, a cowboy, who is attracted by the fire of this wild creature as it roams the hills at the head of its band of mares. A drama of life on the Western range 5 'KISMET — Otis Skinner, one of our greatest American actors, supported by a wonderful cast in this famous story of the Arabian Nights. It is a tale of Bagdad in the reign of the Caliph Abdullah. A romantic story, full of color, drama, comedy, adventure and suspense 7 LAST OF THE MOHICANS — James Fenimore' Cooper's greatest of "Leatner Stocking Tales" laid in the Mohawk Valley in time of French Indian Wars. British fight bravely but ineffectively while the Colonials defend their homes from Indians and try to adapt themselves to wilderness. Subject appeals to juvenile and grownups as well 5 LAST PERFORMANCE, THE — Conrad Veidt as the mad magician in a thriller of love, intrigue, and murder 6 LAW THAT FAILED, THE — Another theatrical hit that enjoyed a record run on Broadway. Alma Hanlon with a strong supporting cast retells in a new way the old story of the conflict between human passions and man-made law. Dramatic, entertaining, thrilling 5 LEAVE IT TO GERRY — William Collier takes the lead in this story in which a tom-boy heroine exposes a scheming crook in a series of sequences combining charm with adventure b 'LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, THE — Washington Irvmg's famous classic vitalized into a charming screen presentation which should be seen by every adult and school child both tor education and amusement 5 *LES MISERABLES — Victor Hugo's immortal classic of the French Revolution, with a complete foreign cast 8 LET 'ER GO GALLAGHER — This classic by Richard Harding Davis is excitingly presented by a large and capable cast headed by Junior Coughlin. A topnotch — Most of suiijri i s tor Sale — Get our Quotation