Fred Esmelton Movies

  • 1917
    The Law of Compensation

    The Law of Compensation

    The Law of Compensation

    11917HD

    A 1917 film directed by Joseph A. Golden & Julius Steger

    The Law of Compensation
  • 1923
    Three Wise Fools

    Three Wise Fools

    Three Wise Fools

    01923HD

    Sydney Fairchild, the daughter of a woman who was once loved by three bachelors, surprises the men with a visit. Findley, Trumbull, and Gaunt honor...

    Three Wise Fools
  • 1925
    Red Hot Tires

    Red Hot Tires

    Red Hot Tires

    01925HD

    The first time Al Jones sees Elizabeth Lowden, he becomes so distracted that he runs his car into a steamroller. The second time he sees her,...

    Red Hot Tires
  • 1928
    The Michigan Kid

    The Michigan Kid

    The Michigan Kid

    01928HD

    The Michigan Kid is a gambler in the backwoods of Alaska trying to make enough money to go back to his hometown and impress the girl he loves. His...

    The Michigan Kid
  • 1923
    Dulcy

    Dulcy

    Dulcy

    01923HD

    Dulcy, a devoted but scatterbrained bride, tries to improve her absent husband's finances by inviting two of his business prospects to dinner. Though...

    Dulcy
  • 1927
    The Chinese Parrot

    The Chinese Parrot

    The Chinese Parrot

    01927HD

    The plot is motivated by a pearl necklace, which has caused the death and/or ruination of all its owners. The second screen appearance of detective...

    The Chinese Parrot
  • 1926
    The Winning of Barbara Worth

    The Winning of Barbara Worth

    The Winning of Barbara Worth

    6.61926HD

    While building an irrigation system for a Southwestern desert community, an engineer vies with a local cowboy for the affections of a rancher's...

    The Winning of Barbara Worth
  • 1927
    The Shield of Honor

    The Shield of Honor

    The Shield of Honor

    4.31927HD

    Can Jack MacDowell, the first flying policeman on the force, save his dad from stop-at-nothing jewel thieves?

    The Shield of Honor
  • 1931
    Born to Love

    Born to Love

    Born to Love

    51931HD

    A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been killed in France, marries a wealthy aristocrat so her...

    Born to Love
  • 1926
    Kid Boots

    Kid Boots

    Kid Boots

    6.71926HD

    A salesman is helped out of a jam with an angry customer by a wealthy playboy. In return, he agrees to help the playboy get a divorce from his wife,...

    Kid Boots
  • 1925
    Lady of the Night

    Lady of the Night

    Lady of the Night

    61925HD

    The story of two baby girls, born near in proximity but worlds apart in society: Molly Helmer, the daughter of a thief, and Florence Banning, the...

    Lady of the Night
  • 1927
    The Gay Defender

    The Gay Defender

    The Gay Defender

    01927HD

    Real-life outlaw Joaquin Murietta, who (according to this film, anyway) is a latter-day Robin Hood, dedicated to driving land-grabbers and corrupt...

    The Gay Defender
  • 1928
    Two Lovers

    Two Lovers

    Two Lovers

    01928HD

    Set during the 16th-century Spanish occupation of Flanders, the story concentrates on the fiercely patriotic Mark Van Ryke (Colman). Donning the...

    Two Lovers
  • 1923
    The Darling of New York

    The Darling of New York

    The Darling of New York

    71923HD

    Santussa, an orphan who becomes separated from her nurse en route to America to live with her grandfather, is cared for by gangsters who hide their...

    The Darling of New York
  • 1919
    The Misleading Widow

    The Misleading Widow

    The Misleading Widow

    01919HD

    The Misleading Widow is a 1919 silent film comedy starring Billie Burke as Betty Taradine. It was based on the 1917 stage play Billeted by F....

    The Misleading Widow
  • 1923
    Boston Blackie

    Boston Blackie

    Boston Blackie

    61923HD

    Boston Blackie is a former prison inmate campaigning to outlaw Warden Benton's infamous "Water Cross" torture. Benton, however, is successful in his...

    Boston Blackie
  • 1923
    The Custard Cup

    The Custard Cup

    The Custard Cup

    01923HD

    Mrs. Penfield, better known as Penzie, is one of the inhabitants of a tenement neighborhood known as "the Custard Cup" because of its oval shape....

    The Custard Cup
  • 1925
    California Straight Ahead

    California Straight Ahead

    California Straight Ahead

    71925HD

    Wealthy racing driver Tom Hayden loses his inheritance and his fiancé due to a wacky mishap on his wedding day.

    California Straight Ahead
  • 1918
    Out of the Night

    Out of the Night

    Out of the Night

    01918HD

    Out of the Night
  • 1923
    The Rustle of Silk

    The Rustle of Silk

    The Rustle of Silk

    01923HD

    Lola de Breze loves Lord Arthur Fallaray from afar, though there seems to be no way to bring them together -- he is England's Colonial Secretary and...

    The Rustle of Silk