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The Kiss of Hate
The Kiss of Hate (1916) on 3 april 1916
, 50minutes
Directed by William Nigh
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Ethel Barrymore, H. Cooper Cliffe, Robert Elliott, Robert Elliot, Niles Welch, Martin Faust

The story takes place in Czarist Russia and concerns an anti-Semitic police commissioner, or Prefect, Count Orzoff(Cliffe) and a woman Nadia(Barrymore) who has spurned his amorous attentions . The commissioner seeks revenge against Nadia by killing her father(W. L. Abingdon). Orzoff becomes governor and Nadia plots revenge against him and is aided by a group of Jews who are also scheming against Orzoff. In further plot twists Nadia becomes romantic with Orzoff's son Sergius(Robert Elliott) and in a bit of payback stabs Sergius in retribution for her father's murder. Sergius is only wounded and Nadia thinking she has killed him tries to commit suicide but Commissioner Orzof's guards stop her. For the rescue of his son, Nadia somehow gets Count Orzoff to sign papers admitting to persecuting Russian Jews. Nadia is in Orzoff's mansion completing the deal, when that group of Jews set fire to the house killing Nadia, Orzoff and Sergius.
The Aryan
The Aryan (1916) on 9 april 1916
, 50minutes
Directed by William S. Hart, Reginald Barker
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors William S. Hart, Gertrude Claire, Charles K. French, Louise Glaum, Bessie Love, Herschel Mayall
Rating60% 3.00463.00463.00463.00463.0046
A hard working miner, Steve Denton (played by Hart), has become rich from years of prospecting. He takes his fortune and leaves to visit his ill mother, Mrs. Denton (played by Claire).
Behind the Mask
Behind the Mask (1916) on 8 april 1916
, 20minutes
Directed by Francis Ford
Genres Adventure
Actors Grace Cunard, Jack Holt, Francis Ford