Renée Adorée
Renée Adorée (born Jeanne de la Fonte; 30 September 1898 – 5 October 1933) was a French actress who appeared in Hollywood silent movies during the 1920s. She is most famous for her role as Melisande in the melodramatic romance and war epic The Big Parade.
The Big Parade
as MelisandeThe story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to...
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Day Dreams
as The GirlIn order to impress the father of a girl he is keen on, a young man goes to the city in search...
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Show People
as Self (uncredited)Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great...
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Monte Cristo
as Eugénie DanglarsA film adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by...
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The Blackbird
as Fifi LorraineTwo thieves, the Blackbird and West End Bertie, fall in love with the same girl, a French...
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Mr. Wu
as Nang PingWhen Mandarin Wu's unmarried daughter becomes pregnant by a young Englishman, he seeks vengeance.
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1925 Studio Tour
as SelfA tour of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio in 1925 shows the people who make the movies there, and...
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Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of...
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The Cossacks
as MaryanaStirring romance, hard riding, desperate fighting with the Cossacks playing their game of war...
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A Certain Young Man
as HenrietteAn aristocratic English womanizer is forced to take a fishing trip to avoid the husbands of his...
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Tide of Empire
as JosephitaCalifornia's gold discovery in 1848 draws a "tide of empire" to the area, which becomes ripe for...
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Call of the Flesh
as LolaA postulant falls in love with a flamboyant singer from a cafe next door to her convent.
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The Pagan
as MadgeHenry, the pagan son of a white father and native mother, has inherited land and a store, but he...
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Parisian Nights
as MarieAmerican sculptress Adele La Rue, working in Paris, lacks the inspiration to create a...
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Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits,...
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The Mating Call
as CatharineA World War I veteran takes on the Ku Klux Klan when he loses his wife to a womanizing Klansman....
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The Michigan Kid
as Rose MorrisThe Michigan Kid is a gambler in the backwoods of Alaska trying to make enough money to go back...
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The Show
as SalomeCock Robin is the swaggering ballyhoo man of a Hungarian sideshow known as the Palace of...
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Redemption
as MashaIn Russia in the early 1900s, Fedya, a handsome, self-indulgent womanizer, falls in love with...
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The Eternal Struggle
as Andree GrangeBelieving she's responsible for the death of her would-be seducer, a young woman flees to North...
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La Bohème
as MusetteIt is 1830 in Paris and the rent is due, but the money is not there. An article here, a painting...
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The Exquisite Sinner
as SildaAdapted by Alice Duer Miller from a novel by Alden Brooks, the film concerns a young man who...
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Women Who Give
as Becky KeelerJonathan Swift, stern Cape Cod businessman, has ambitions for his children, Emily and Noah,...
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The Bandolero
as PetraWhen his wife is killed by the evil Marques de Bazan, Spanish army officer Dorando becomes a...
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Back to God's Country
as Renee DeBoisTwo men fight for the love of a young woman in the far north.
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Made in Heaven
as Miss LowryWilliam Lowry rescues Claudia Royce from a burning building, and upon hearing that her parents...
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A Man's Mate
as WildcatPaul Bonard an artist, loses his memory when he receives a blow on the head from one of two...
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Honor First
as Moira SerernTwin brothers are serving in the French army during the Great War. Jacques, a private, leads his...
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The Spieler
as Cleo d'AlzelleAfter being released from jail, two con artists take their grift to a carnival.
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The Strongest
as ClaudiaA lost silent drama film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Renée Adorée, Carlo Liten,...
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West of Chicago
as Della MooreWest of Chicago is a 1922 American silent western film directed by Scott R. Dunlap and starring...
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Excuse Me
as FrancineA sailor and his would-be bride search their train for a clergyman to marry them.
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Forbidden Hours
as Marie de FlorietSet in the fictitious European kingdom of Balanca, Prince Michael IV is being coerced, by his...
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Tin Gods
as CaritaTin Gods is a lost 1926 silent film drama produced by Famous Players-Lasky, released by...
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The Flaming Forest
as Jeanne-MarieNorth-West Mounted Police Sgt. David Carrigan takes a breather from fighting as he brings a...
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Heaven on Earth
as MarcelleYoung Edmond Durand (Conrad Nagel) has been reared under the autocratic influence of his aunt...
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Mixed Faces
as Mary Allen SayreJudge Granger, a candidate for mayor, attempts to persuade Mary Allen Sayre to marry him. She...
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