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1. Cleopatra (1917)
125 min | Biography, Drama, History
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.
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Fritz Leiber, Thurston Hall, Alan Roscoe
Votes: 398
2. Salome (1918)
80 min | Drama
When Herodias divorces her husband and marries his brother Herod Antipas, governor of Judea, the prophet John the Baptist protests and is imprisoned. Salome, daughter of Herodias and both ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, G. Raymond Nye, Alan Roscoe, Herbert Heyes
Votes: 54
3. A Fool There Was (1915)
Not Rated | 67 min | Drama
A married diplomat falls hopelessly under the spell of a predatory woman.
Director: Frank Powell | Stars: Theda Bara, Edward José, Mabel Frenyear, May Allison
Votes: 1,045
4. Lady Audley's Secret (I) (1915)
50 min | Drama
When her husband George leaves suddenly for Australia to find work, Helen Talboys, unaware of his whereabouts, assumes that he has deserted her and marries an aristocrat to become Lady ... See full summary »
Director: Marshall Farnum | Stars: Theda Bara, Riley Hatch, Clifford Bruce, Stephen Grattan
5. Madame Mystery (1926)
21 min | Short, Comedy
A female secret agent has gotten ahold of a new type of explosive gas. She has to avoid the efforts of two men who are trying to steal it. They succeed in doing so, but the gas turns out to be not quite what they expected.
Directors: Richard Wallace, Stan Laurel | Stars: Theda Bara, Oliver Hardy, Tyler Brooke, James Finlayson
Votes: 89
6. The Soul of Buddha (1918)
50 min | Romance
Bavahari, a half caste Indian girl, renounces her oath as a sacred dancer to the worship of Buddha. The High Priest, who secretly loves the girl, is enraged and vows vengeance. Bavahari ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Victor Kennard, Florence Martin, Tony Merlo
Votes: 21
7. The Unchastened Woman (1925)
52 min | Drama
When Caroline Knollys goes to tell her husband Husband they they are expecting, she finds him in the arms of another woman. She leaves him, not telling him of her pregnancy, and runs off to... See full summary »
Director: James Young | Stars: Theda Bara, Wyndham Standing, Dale Fuller, John Miljan
Votes: 155
8. Romeo and Juliet (I) (1916)
70 min | Drama
Shakespeare's classic tale of ill-fated lovers whose deaths bring peace to their warring families.
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Harry Hilliard, Glen White, Walter Law
Votes: 21
9. Camille (1917)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Camille is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hopes of a career and position by marrying... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Alan Roscoe, Walter Law, Glen White
Votes: 23
10. Madame Du Barry (1917)
Passed | 105 min | Drama, History
Jeanette (Theda Bara), unknown in Paris but of great beauty and wit, attracts the attention of Louis XV (Charles Clary) who expresses a desire to meet her to Jean Du Barry (Herschel Mayall)... See full synopsis »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Charles Clary, Fred Church, Herschel Mayall
Votes: 23
11. Kathleen Mavourneen (1919)
Passed | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Kathleen, the daughter of a poor tenant farmer, dreams of her wedding with her beloved Terrence. The dream is interrupted when the Squire of the estate takes an interest in Kathleen and ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Brabin | Stars: Theda Bara, Edward O'Connor, Jennie Dickerson, Raymond McKee
Votes: 25
12. The She Devil (1918)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Lolette (Theda Bara), an exotic and spirited peasant girl lives In the small Spanish village of Juanguera. Although ardently courted by the native swains, and particularly a bandit called ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Alan Roscoe, Fred Bond, George A. McDaniel
Votes: 20
13. The Forbidden Path (1918)
Passed | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Mary Lynde (Theda Bara), a young and innocent girl, unaware of the wiles of men poses for artist Felix Benavente (Sidney Mason), meets Robert Sinclair (Hugh Thompson) who has no problem ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Hugh Thompson, Sidney Mason, Walter Law
14. The Rose of Blood (1917)
70 min | Drama
After the death of Princess Arbassoff, Lisza Tapenko, a governess in the household of Prince Arbassoff, fills her place in everything but name. When the prince refuses to marry her because ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Genevieve Blinn, Charles Clary, Marie Kiernan
15. Carmen (II) (1915)
60 min | Drama
A Spanish soldier falls under the spell of a fiery gypsy girl named Carmen. His obsession with her leads to his ruin.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Theda Bara, Einar Linden, Carl Harbaugh, James A. Marcus
Votes: 47
16. The Siren's Song (1919)
50 min | Drama, Romance
Marie Bernais possesses a wonderful voice which her father believes is a gift from the devil. Raoul Nieppe loves her, but fears marrying below his social status, and his rejection results in a suicide attempt by Marie.
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Al Fremont, Ruth Handforth, Alan Roscoe
17. East Lynne (1916)
Passed | 50 min | Drama
A woman leaves her husband and children for mistaken reasons. After being thought killed in a train crash, she returns in disguise to be the children's governess.
Director: Bertram Bracken | Stars: Theda Bara, Ben Deeley, Stuart Holmes, Claire Whitney
Votes: 45
18. La belle Russe (1919)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Geraldine and Beatrice are the twin daughters of Hatherly, a Church of England parson in a small village. Beatrice, the more impulsive and frivolous of the two, elopes to London with a ... See full synopsis »
Director: Charles Brabin | Stars: Theda Bara, Warburton Gamble, Marian Stewart, Robert Lee Keeling
19. Lure of Ambition (1919)
Passed | 50 min | Romance
Poor Olga Dolan works as a public stenographer at a fashionable New York hotel. After she charms the Honorable Cyril Ralston and introduces him to her uncouth father and squalid home, ... See full summary »
Director: Edmund Lawrence | Stars: Theda Bara, Thurlow Bergen, William B. Davidson, Dan Mason
20. The Stain (1914)
Drama
Stevens, the bank clerk, is ambitious. His great desire is to become a lawyer. He stays at the bank at night to study, but is unable to take a course at college owing to his poverty. He ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Powell | Stars: Edward José, Thurlow Bergen, Virginia Pearson, Eleanor Woodruff
Votes: 32
21. A Woman There Was (1919)
50 min | Romance, Drama
Pulke, a pearl diver on the South Sea island of Kolpee, loves Zara, Chief Majah's daughter, who is content with him until a New England missionary, Winthrop Stark, arrives. When Stark ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, William B. Davidson, Robert Elliott, Claude Payton
22. Sin (1915)
50 min | Drama
Italian peasant girl deserts her fiancé for wealthy gangster and departs for America.
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Theda Bara, William E. Shay, Warner Oland, Louise Rial
23. When a Woman Sins (1918)
Passed | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Bara is unusually cast as a nearly virginal nurse and actress. She does manage to get one man to blow his brains out before she reforms and marries an Episcopal priest.
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Josef Swickard, Alan Roscoe, Al Fremont
24. The Light (1919)
50 min | Drama, Romance
Blanchette Dumonde is known as "the wickedest woman in Paris" because she cavorts with her wealthy lover Chabin rather than join in the war effort. When she meets sculptor Etienne ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Eugene Ormonde, Robert Walker, Georges Renavent
25. Under Two Flags (1916)
Passed | 60 min | Adventure, Drama
Lewis Victor of the French Foreign Legion is actually Bertie Cecil, a British nobleman hiding from dishonour for a crime actually committed by his brother. He is loved by Cigarette, a camp ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Herbert Heyes, Stuart Holmes, Stanhope Wheatcroft
Votes: 25
26. When Men Desire (1919)
Passed | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
A woman detained in Germany attempts to escape so she can reunite with her American lover.
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Fleming Ward, G. Raymond Nye, Maude Hill
27. The Serpent (1916)
Passed | 60 min | Drama
Peasant girl Vania is assaulted by a duke who murders her lover and sends her away to London. There she becomes a famous actress. The Duke, seeing her perform but not recognizing her, hears... See full summary »
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Theda Bara, James A. Marcus, Lillian Hathaway, Charles Craig
Votes: 19
28. The Darling of Paris (1917)
60 min | Drama
A gypsy girl with her foster-mother arrive in the French Capital where her beauty attracts the attention of the Apaches, and she becomes a member of their band. Her beauty attracts Claude ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Glen White, Walter Law, Herbert Heyes
Votes: 19
29. The Vixen (1916)
60 min | Drama
Elsie Drummond, the "Vixen," a spoiled nymphomaniac, takes pleasure in wreaking havoc on her sweet sister Helen. When Helen becomes enamored of Martin Stevens, a Wall Street businessman, ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Herbert Heyes, Mary Martin, A.H. Van Buren
30. The Eternal Sappho (1916)
Not Rated | 50 min | Drama
From Alphonse Daudet's 1884 novel comes a variation: A scheme by a beautiful vamp to marry a wealthy young man fails, and the woman returns to her former lover, a sculptor. She is shocked ... See full summary »
Director: Bertram Bracken | Stars: Theda Bara, James Cooley, Walter P. Lewis, Hattie Delaro
Votes: 18
31. The Two Orphans (1915)
Passed | 70 min | Drama
In Paris, the beautiful orphan Henriette is kidnapped by the Marquis de Presles, a libertine, leaving her blind and defenseless friend Louise wandering the streets alone. While Mother ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Theda Bara, Jean Sothern, William E. Shay, Herbert Brenon
32. Her Double Life (1916)
60 min | Drama
Mary Doone (Theda Bara) lives in a tenement parish house run by Pastor Elliott Clifford (A. H. Van Buren). Mary joints the front as a nurse, and meets war correspondent Lloyd Stanley (... See full synopsis »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Franklyn Hanna, Stuart Holmes, Walter Law
33. The Galley Slave (1915)
50 min | Drama
Francesca Brabaut, who married an artist against her father's advice, regrets her decision when her husband Antoine, in debt, sends her to his misanthropic uncle to plead for money. After ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Stuart Holmes, Claire Whitney, Lillian Lawrence
34. The Tiger Woman (1917)
60 min | Drama
As she is about to be hanged for numerous crimes and treacheries, Princess Petrovich reviews her life of almost unmitigated evil.
Directors: George Bellamy, J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Edward Roseman, Louis Dean, Emil De Varney
Votes: 14
35. Heart and Soul (1917)
Passed | 50 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Jess takes care of her younger sister Bess, she has always been her primary consideration, since the death of her mother. Years later, the two sisters are living with their uncle on his ... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Edwin Holt, Claire Whitney, Walter Law
36. The Devil's Daughter (1915)
50 min | Drama
When her lover deserts her, Gioconda Dianti seeks revenge by wrecking the lives of other men. When famous sculptor Lucio Settala meets her and asks her to pose for him, she sets out to ruin... See full summary »
Director: Frank Powell | Stars: Theda Bara, Paul Doucet, Victor Benoit, Robert Wayne
Votes: 22
37. Kreutzer Sonata (1915)
Passed | 50 min | Drama, Romance
Miriam, a young Russian girl, has an unfortunate love affair and is threatened with disgrace by having a child out of wedlock. Her father induces Gregor Randor, a young musician, to marry ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Nance O'Neil, Theda Bara, Henry Bergman, William E. Shay
Votes: 27
39. Under the Yoke (1918)
Passed | 50 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Maria Valverde, a young Spanish woman whose father has settled in the Philippines, arrives home from the convent where she received her education and is soon approached by Diablo Ramirez, a... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Alan Roscoe, G. Raymond Nye, Edwin B. Tilton
40. Her Greatest Love (1917)
50 min | Drama
The story tells of the maneuvering, the machinations and the subtle intrigue of Lady Dolly, Vere Herbert's mother, who is anxious to make an advantageous marriage for her daughter. In doing... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Theda Bara, Marie Curtis, Walter Law, Glen White
41. Gold and the Woman (1916)
60 min | Drama
The daughter of a Mexican aristocrat endures the travails of the Mexican revolution.
Director: James Vincent | Stars: Theda Bara, Alma Hanlon, H. Cooper Cliffe, Harry Hilliard
42. Destruction (1915)
Passed | 50 min | Drama, Romance
Fernande marries a man and schemes to get his wealth when his expected death occurs. But he dies before he can change his will. She next tries to kill the son who inherits, but he outfoxes her.
Director: Will S. Davis | Stars: Theda Bara, J. Herbert Frank, James A. Furey, Gaston Bell
Votes: 26
43. The Clemenceau Case (1915)
Passed | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
In her third picture, Bara is the wife-vampire.
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Theda Bara, William E. Shay, Mrs. Allen Walker, Stuart Holmes
45. Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 19 (1923)
Documentary, Short
Stars: Theda Bara, Madge Bellamy, Jackie Coogan, Cecil B. DeMille