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The Female
The Female (1924) on 31 august 1924
, 1h10
Directed by Sam Wood
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Betty Compson, Warner Baxter, Noah Beery Sr., Dorothy Cumming, Freeman Wood, Edgar Norton
Rating57% 2.897152.897152.897152.897152.89715
Little Robinson Crusoe
Little Robinson Crusoe (1924) on 25 august 1924
, 1h10
Directed by Edward F. Cline
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Disaster films, Films about seafaring accidents or incidents
Actors Jackie Coogan, Will Walling, Tom Santschi, Clarence Wilson, Eddie Boland, Noble Johnson
Rating63% 3.199573.199573.199573.199573.19957
Mickey Hogan (Jackie Coogan) is an orphan cabin boy on a ship commanded by a cruel captain (Tom Santschi). His only friend is a black cat, called Man Friday. A storm shipwrecks Mickey on an island, where is made into a captive war god. The next island is run by a white man Adolphe Schmidt (Bert Sprotte), who lives there with his daughter Gretta (Gloria Grey).
Mandarin Mix-Up
Mandarin Mix-Up (1924) on 29 august 1924
, 20minutes
Directed by Scott Pembroke
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Stan Laurel
Rating55% 2.7561552.7561552.7561552.7561552.756155
Stan Laurel (an Englishman by birth) becomes an Asian in this Joe Rock comedy. As the new baby in the family, Laurel is shown in a high chair and playing with a ball. His big brother is jealous of all the attention his new baby brother is getting, so he drops him in a pile of dirty clothes, which is subsequently taken to a Chinese laundry shop. He is found among the dirty clothes by an employee, who takes him in and raises him as his own. When he grows up he goes to work in the laundry shop himself. Sum Sap, as he is known, angers a Tong gangster and is in fear of his life. After eluding the danger he manages to get the best of his foes and marry his Chinese girlfriend (Julie Leonard). Just then, his real parents finally find him and he soon discovers that he is rich.
It Is the Law
It Is the Law (1924) on 31 august 1924

Directed by J. Gordon Edwards
Origin USA
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Arthur Hohl, Herbert Heyes, George Lessey, Olaf Hytten, De Sacia Mooers, Guido Trento

Albert Woodruff and Justin Victor are friends, both in love with the same woman, Ruth Allen. Allen chooses to wed Victor, and Woodruff storms off in a jealous rage. Woodruff locates his look-alike, "Sniffer" Evans, a drifter and drug addict. On the evening following Allen and Victor's wedding, Woodruff calls Allen and threatens to blackmail her. He also convinces Evans to come to his apartment.
Wine
Wine (1924) on 31 august 1924
, 1h10
Directed by Louis Gasnier
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Clara Bow, Myrtle Stedman, Forrest Stanley, Huntley Gordon, Walter Long, Robert Agnew

Set during the Prohibition Era, Wine exposes the widespread liquor traffic in the upper-classes. Bow portrays an innocent girl who develops into a "wild redhot mama".
Ramshackle House
Ramshackle House (1924) on 31 august 1924

Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Betty Compson, John Davidson