Theda Bara Movies
- 2007
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema4.92007HD
Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines...
- 1915
A Fool There Was
A Fool There Was5.21915HD
John Schuyler, a happily married lawyer, is appointed diplomat and sent to England. Due to an unfortunate accident, his wife and child can not come...
- 1917
Cleopatra
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The story of Cleopatra, the fabulous queen of Egypt, and the epic romances between her and the greatest men of Rome, Julius Caesar and Antony. Only a...
- 1925
The Unchastened Woman
The Unchastened Woman5.31925HD
When she goes to tell her husband Hubert that she is expecting a child, Caroline Knollys finds him in the arms of another woman. Caroline leaves him...
- 1915
Sin
Sin01915HD
Italian peasant girl deserts her fiancé for wealthy gangster and departs for America.
- 1919
When Men Desire
When Men Desire01919HD
A woman detained in Germany attempts to escape so she can reunite with her American lover.
- 1918
Under the Yoke
Under the Yoke01918HD
As described in a film magazine, when Maria Valverda (Bara) refuses the attentions of Diablo Ramirez (Nye), he starts an insurrection among the...
- 1916
The Vixen
The Vixen01916HD
In this lost film, Theda Bara took the role of spoiled, deceiving nymphomaniac "vixen" Elsie Drummond. She wooed Wall Street businessman Martin...
- 1926
45 Minutes from Hollywood
45 Minutes from Hollywood51926HD
A young man visiting Hollywood on family business gets into trouble when he sees a bank robbery in progress, and thinks it is a movie scene.
- 1919
The Light
The Light01919HD
Theda Bara does her usual vamp turn in this picture, but this time she's a vamp who turns out to have a heart of gold. Her character, Blanchette...
- 1939
The Movies March On
The Movies March On3.51939HD
A "March of Time" presentation of the evolution of movies compiled primarily from film clips of silent movies through the early sound pictures to the...
- 2011
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
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Among the pieces featured in Fragments are the final reel of John Ford's The Village Blacksmith (1922) and a glimpse at Emil Jannings in The Way of...
- 1915
The Galley Slave
The Galley Slave01915HD
Francesca Brabaut, who married an artist against her father's advice, regrets her decision when her husband Antoine, in debt, sends her to his...
- 1918
The Soul of Buddha
The Soul of Buddha01918HD
Theda Bara plays a Javanese priestess who elopes with an English military officer (Hugh Thompson). Bara's Bavahari becomes a celebrated dancer but...
- 1915
Carmen
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A Spanish soldier falls under the spell of a fiery gypsy girl named Carmen. His obsession with her leads to his ruin.
- 1916
Under Two Flags
Under Two Flags01916HD
The Legion's mascot, Cigarette falls for an Englishman, Bertie Cecil (Herbert Heyes), and when he is sentenced to a firing squad, she heroically...
- 1917
The Tiger Woman
The Tiger Woman51917HD
Theda Bara's vamping is at its most evil here. She plays the Russian Princess Petrovitch, who loves only her pearls. Her husband, the Prince (E.F....
- 1916
The Serpent
The Serpent01916HD
Peasant girl Vania is assaulted by a duke who murders her lover and sends her away to London.
- 1918
Salome
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Palestine, under the rule of Rome. Salome, daughter of Herodias and both niece and stepdaughter of King Herod, becomes infatuated with the prophet...
- 1917
Heart and Soul
Heart and Soul01917HD
Desperate to change her vixenish image, Theda Bara was called upon to play a sweet young thing (she was nearly 30) who sacrifices herself for the...