Spies are organizing an attempt to steal plans for the building of the Panama Canal. Bela Lugosi is Hisston, a secret agent who tries to discover and steal the planes themselves. During a storm, on board a ship, is the final battle.
Videos released sometime between 1920 - 1929
Phantom - 1922
A shiftless young man becomes obsessed with a mysterious woman and yearns to find her again.
The Electric House - 1922
A Buster Keaton classic (aren’t they all?) where at his graduation he receives the wrong diploma. This is actually helpful to him because it gets him a job he uses to impress a lady he’s sweet on by installing electricity into their house. Of course, he actually has no idea what he’s doing. Comedy ensues…
Cops - 1922
A series of mistaken identity mishaps manages to make a young man get chased by a big city’s entire police force. This is another great Buster Keaton short movie.
The Paleface - 1922
Buster Keaton inadvertently becomes part of a Native American tribe in the middle of fighting off some wealthy white oil people who want their land.
The Phantom Carriage - 1921
On New Year’s Eve, the driver of a ghostly carriage forces a drunken man to reflect on his selfish, wasted life.
The Haunted House - 1921
A bank clerk ends up in a haunted house that isn’t what it seems. This is a classic Buster Keaton flick, can’t go wrong here.
The Golem - 1920
In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi creates the Golem – a giant creature made of clay. Using sorcery, he brings the creature to life in order to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari - 1920
Hypnotist Dr. Caligari uses a somnambulist, Cesare, to commit murders. This is a classic and a first in it’s genre. Many movies since have used the “Genius / Crazy Guy Controls Someone To Do Crazy Things” gimmick.