Movies: Robert Brower

  • 1933
    The Invisible Man

    The Invisible Man (1933)

    The Invisible Man

    7.51933HD

    After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost....

    The Invisible Man
  • 1930
    Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln (1930)

    Abraham Lincoln

    5.41930HD

    A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining chapters: his romance with Ann Rutledge; his early years as a country lawyer; his marriage to Mary Todd; his debates with Stephen A. Douglas; the electio...

    Abraham Lincoln
  • 1948
    Whispering Smith

    Whispering Smith (1948)

    Whispering Smith

    6.41948HD

    Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go after him. He also seems to have an interest in Murray's wife (and vice versa)....

    Whispering Smith
  • 1928
    The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

    The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1928)

    The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

    7.31928HD

    A young prince falls in love with a beautiful barmaid while at university in old Heidelberg....

    The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
  • 1920
    Jack Straw

    Jack Straw (1920)

    Jack Straw

    01920HD

    Jack Straw (Warwick) is an iceman who becomes a waiter to be closer to the girl (McComas) he is interested in. Later, to impress her, he impersonates an Archduke from Pomerania. A Count from Pomerania (Brower) who is the ambassador arrives and learns...

    Jack Straw
  • 1928
    Laugh, Clown, Laugh

    Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928)

    Laugh, Clown, Laugh

    7.21928HD

    A despairing clown suffering a broken heart and a self-indulgent count who uncontrollably laughs learn to help each other with their problems, but both fall in love with the same young woman....

    Laugh, Clown, Laugh
  • 1923
    Racing Hearts

    Racing Hearts (1923)

    Racing Hearts

    01923HD

    Automobile maker John Kent is an old-fashioned sort who refuses to advertise his car line. His daughter Ginger, however, is determined to get him some publicity and goes speeding around town in one of his cars, hoping to get arrested. Roddy Smith, po...

    Racing Hearts
  • 1926
    Home Cured

    Home Cured (1926)

    Home Cured

    01926HD

    Johnny is a hypochondriac and he spends all of his time fussing over his health instead of paying attention to his lovely wife. The wife and the family doctor pretend he is going to die -- and behave in a heartless fashion that gets him to lose his ...

    Home Cured
  • 1925
    The Movies

    The Movies (1925)

    The Movies

    5.51925HD

    Silent comedy about a poor country bumpkin who goes to Hollywood to make good....

    The Movies
  • 1921
    Peck's Bad Boy

    Peck's Bad Boy (1921)

    Peck's Bad Boy

    3.51921HD

    This portrayal of small town life before the War is based on a small boys determination to get to see the circus, over all obstacles. Escaped lions, lightheaded blackmail of his father, and playfully planting stolen papers on his sisters boyfriend ar...

    Peck's Bad Boy
  • 1928
    Beggars of Life

    Beggars of Life (1928)

    Beggars of Life

    7.11928HD

    After killing her treacherous step-father, a girl tries to escape the country with a young vagabond. She dresses as a boy, they hop freight trains, quarrel with a group of hobos, and steal a car in their attempt to escape the police, and reach Canada...

    Beggars of Life
  • 1922
    Thirty Days

    Thirty Days (1922)

    Thirty Days

    01922HD

    John Cadwalader Floyd gets himself into a lot of trouble when hot-headed Italian Giacomo Polenta finds him in the arms of his wife, Rosa....

    Thirty Days
  • 1922
    Fools First

    Fools First (1922)

    Fools First

    01922HD

    Tommy Frazer is one of a gang of crooks lead by "Tony the Wop". Frazer gets caught and is sent up the river for three years on a forgery rap. When he gets out of prison, he finds his girl, Ann Whittaker, waiting for him -- and she's got a scheme. She...

    Fools First
  • 1914
    The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan

    The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan (1914)

    The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan

    51914HD

    An early Thomas Edison short. A young woman is kidnapped while attending a play in Chinatown. A reporter attends another play in Chinatown, is likewise kidnapped and rescues the young woman. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2011 in partnersh...

    The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies #5: The Chinese Fan
  • 1912
    Tim

    Tim (1912)

    Tim

    01912HD

    Tim spends his days running with a railroad gang which frustrates his struggling parents. When his father falls ill Tim reluctantly gets a job begrudging being forced into that position, but when events take a tragic turn he realizes the need for him...

    Tim
  • 1923
    Adam's Rib

    Adam's Rib (1923)

    Adam's Rib

    5.81923HD

    Michael Ramsay only has time for gathering his fortune in wheat. His wife seeks comfort elsewhere and, to avoid a scandal, her daughter Matilda assumes her mother's guilt. Ramsay nearly goes broke but gets rich again; his wife returns....

    Adam's Rib
  • 1919
    Hawthorne of the U.S.A.

    Hawthorne of the U.S.A. (1919)

    Hawthorne of the U.S.A.

    6.21919HD

    American law clerks Anthony Hamilton Hawthorne and Rodney Blake are nearly broke in Monte Carlo when Hawthorne breaks the bank. While driving through the impoverished kingdom of Bovinia, Hawthorne falls in love with a woman he meets when he retrieves...

    Hawthorne of the U.S.A.
  • 1921
    The Lost Romance

    The Lost Romance (1921)

    The Lost Romance

    01921HD

    Dr. Allen Erskine's maiden aunt Elizabeth attempts to save her nephew's floundering marriage by staging the kidnaping of her nephew's son, in the hope that the married couple will be drawn closer together by the experience....

    The Lost Romance
  • 1915
    Vanity Fair

    Vanity Fair (1915)

    Vanity Fair

    01915HD

    "Vanity Fair" is a historical drama, based on the classic English novel written by William Thackeray, featuring Shirley Mason. Shirley Mason was 15 y.o. and played the role of the young Becky Sharp. Directors obviously took notice of her performanc...

    Vanity Fair
  • 1923
    Long Live the King

    Long Live the King (1923)

    Long Live the King

    01923HD

    A young crown prince, wishing to be just an ordinary boy, runs away with his friend. The king dies, and when the prince does not appear, the people begin to rise in revolution. When the crown prince finally hears the death knell for the late king he ...

    Long Live the King