Movies: Erich von Stroheim

  • 1915
    The Birth of a Nation

    The Birth of a Nation (1915)

    The Birth of a Nation

    6.01915HD

    Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era South Carolina, Ca...

    The Birth of a Nation
  • 1916
    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    7.01916HD

    The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history....

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
  • 1950
    Sunset Boulevard

    Sunset Boulevard (1950)

    Sunset Boulevard

    8.21950HD

    A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity....

    Sunset Boulevard
  • 1943
    The North Star

    The North Star (1943)

    The North Star

    6.11943HD

    A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and released as "Armored Attack."...

    The North Star
  • 1937
    Grand Illusion

    Grand Illusion (1937)

    Grand Illusion

    7.81937HD

    A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferre...

    Grand Illusion
  • 1924
    Greed

    Greed (1924)

    Greed

    7.41924HD

    A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife....

    Greed
  • 1955
    Napoleon

    Napoleon (1955)

    Napoleon

    6.61955HD

    The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. The film is notable for its use of location shooting for numerous scenes, especially at the French estates of Malmaison and Fontainebleau, the Palace o...

    Napoleon
  • 1922
    Foolish Wives

    Foolish Wives (1922)

    Foolish Wives

    6.41922HD

    A con artist masquerades as Russian nobility and attempts to seduce the wife of an American diplomat....

    Foolish Wives
  • 1916
    Less Than the Dust

    Less Than the Dust (1916)

    Less Than the Dust

    31916HD

    Young Hindu woman Radha, becomes best friends with Captain Raymond Townsend during his service in India, but he soon goes back to England to tend to the estate of an uncle who has just died. Then, Ramlan, the sword maker who raised Radha, is arrested...

    Less Than the Dust
  • 1936
    The Devil-Doll

    The Devil-Doll (1936)

    The Devil-Doll

    6.81936HD

    Wrongfully convicted of a robbery and murder, Paul Lavond breaks out of prison with a genius scientist who has devised a way to shrink humans. When the scientist dies during the escape, Lavond heads for his lab, using the shrinking technology to get ...

    The Devil-Doll
  • 1943
    Five Graves to Cairo

    Five Graves to Cairo (1943)

    Five Graves to Cairo

    6.91943HD

    The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He assumes the identity of a recently deceased waiter and is helped by the hotel's owner, despite protes...

    Five Graves to Cairo
  • 1961
    The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

    The Legend of Rudolph Valentino (1961)

    The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

    01961HD

    A documentary of Hollywood's first great Latin Lover, the contradictions in his personal life, and his premature death....

    The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
  • 1915
    Old Heidelberg

    Old Heidelberg (1915)

    Old Heidelberg

    41915HD

    Karl Heinrich is the heir to the throne of the small European principality of Rutania, but he's a lonely child, not allowed to play with other children and knowing little about life outside the castle. When he reaches maturity, he is sent to attend t...

    Old Heidelberg
  • 1937
    Alibi

    Alibi (1937)

    Alibi

    6.51937HD

    Paris, 1937. Winckler kills his enemy Gordon, a Chicago mobster, from the stage of a Parisian music hall, where he performs telepathy. He pays another artist, Helene, so that she tells the police they've spent the night together, which doesn't fool C...

    Alibi
  • 1944
    Storm Over Lisbon

    Storm Over Lisbon (1944)

    Storm Over Lisbon

    4.81944HD

    A nightclub star helps trap an enemy agent on the trail of an American newsman....

    Storm Over Lisbon
  • 1928
    The Wedding March

    The Wedding March (1928)

    The Wedding March

    71928HD

    A young impoverished aristocrat falls in love with an inn-keeper's daughter, but has to marry money....

    The Wedding March
  • 1945
    The Great Flamarion

    The Great Flamarion (1945)

    The Great Flamarion

    6.11945HD

    A beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims....

    The Great Flamarion
  • 1939
    Behind the Facade

    Behind the Facade (1939)

    Behind the Facade

    7.81939HD

    In the elevator of two large Parisian buildings, a telegraph operator discovers the body of an elderly woman, Madame Mathieu, the owner of both buildings. Boucheron, the local superintendent, is dispatched to investigate, along with his rival, Inspec...

    Behind the Facade
  • 1926
    The Merry Widow

    The Merry Widow (1926)

    The Merry Widow

    6.81926HD

    When Prince Danilo falls in love with American dancer Sally O'Hara, his uncle, King Nikita I of Monteblanco, forbids him to marry her because Sally is a commoner. Thinking she has been jilted by her prince, Sally marries wealthy Baron Sadoja. When th...

    The Merry Widow
  • 1932
    As You Desire Me

    As You Desire Me (1932)

    As You Desire Me

    6.31932HD

    Bar entertainer Zara is a discontented alcoholic who is pursued by many men but lives with novelist Carl Salter. One day, Tony shows up on Salter's estate claiming that Zara is actually Maria, the wife of his close friend Bruno, claiming that her mem...

    As You Desire Me