The Recoil

The Passionate Quest is a 1926 American drama film directed by J. Stuart Blackton and written by Marian Constance Blackton. It is based on the 1924 novel The Passionate Quest by E. Phillips Oppenheim. The film stars May McAvoy, Willard Louis, Louise Fazenda, Gardner James, Jane Winton, and Holmes Herbert.

A detective falls for a Japanese girl living with her uncle and cousin. When the girl's uncle is murdered, the detective must find out who killed him.

A ruthless stockbroker sells short in the copper business and ruins the life of his friends by ruining their finances. A lost film, only a nine second fragment survives.

A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.

Two young women fight over the love of a hunter.

Lovely Mary, an orphan girl, reluctantly takes charge of her sister's child when her sister Kate is jailed.

Anna Karenina’s Daughter

Aurelie, an orphan, escapes from a New Orleans convent and is adopted by Mississippi riverboat captain Lindstrom. So that she can have a more settled life, he sends her to live with his brother, John Lindstrom, a squatter in a small river valley town. There she develops into a beautiful woman and wins a newspaper's beauty contest, attracting an offer from a theatrical producer, which she accepts. She rapidly achieves success, but when she returns to town, she is spurned.

The Co-respondent

A sexy young nightclub singer sets her sights on a young man she believes to be a millionaire playboy, although he is in reality only an insurance agent.

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

A depressed man grows to love life just as his fortune teller's predictions become dire.

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

The daughter of an American diplomat is forced to spy for Mexican revolutionaries.

The daughter of a lumber man disguises herself and gets hired as the secretary of her father's rival.

A newly adopted girl is doted on by her adopted father but faces indifference from her adopted mother.

The daughter of a disowned upper class Bostonian finds acceptance in Parisian society.

A woman who is presumed dead takes revenge on her unfaithful husband.

A chorus girl gains infamy after the suicide of her beau.

Directed by David Selman. With Dorothy Phillips, Earl Metcalfe, Lola Todd, Lincoln Stedman.