Theda Bara Movies

  • 1915
    A Fool There Was

    A Fool There Was

    A Fool There Was

    5.21915HD

    John Schuyler, a happily married lawyer, is appointed diplomat and sent to England. Due to an unfortunate accident, his wife and child can not come...

    A Fool There Was
  • 1917
    Cleopatra

    Cleopatra

    Cleopatra

    4.21917HD

    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. Only a...

    Cleopatra
  • 1918
    Salome

    Salome

    Salome

    71918HD

    Palestine, under the rule of Rome. Salome, daughter of Herodias and both niece and stepdaughter of King Herod, becomes infatuated with the prophet...

    Salome
  • 2007
    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    4.92007HD

    Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines...

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
  • 1917
    Camille

    Camille

    Camille

    01917HD

    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...

    Camille
  • 1915
    The Devil's Daughter

    The Devil's Daughter

    The Devil's Daughter

    01915HD

    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...

    The Devil's Daughter
  • 1919
    La belle Russe

    La belle Russe

    La belle Russe

    01919HD

    In this film, her next-to-last picture for Fox, it was Theda Bara's turn to tackle a double role. Bara's characters are twin sisters La Belle Russe,...

    La belle Russe
  • 1919
    When Men Desire

    When Men Desire

    When Men Desire

    01919HD

    A woman detained in Germany attempts to escape so she can reunite with her American lover.

    When Men Desire
  • 1925
    The Unchastened Woman

    The Unchastened Woman

    The Unchastened Woman

    5.31925HD

    When she goes to tell her husband Hubert that she is expecting a child, Caroline Knollys finds him in the arms of another woman. Caroline leaves him...

    The Unchastened Woman
  • 1916
    The Serpent

    The Serpent

    The Serpent

    01916HD

    Peasant girl Vania is assaulted by a duke who murders her lover and sends her away to London.

    The Serpent
  • 1916
    The Vixen

    The Vixen

    The Vixen

    01916HD

    In this lost film, Theda Bara took the role of spoiled, deceiving nymphomaniac "vixen" Elsie Drummond. She wooed Wall Street businessman Martin...

    The Vixen
  • 1916
    East Lynne

    East Lynne

    East Lynne

    4.61916HD

    An adaptation of the 1861 novel by English author Ellen Wood: The story of long-suffering Lady Isabel Carlisle cast in a modern setting.

    East Lynne
  • 1917
    The Darling of Paris

    The Darling of Paris

    The Darling of Paris

    01917HD

    This film is a very loose film adaptation of the 1831 novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo and presumed lost: The wealthy girl Esmeralda...

    The Darling of Paris
  • 1915
    Destruction

    Destruction

    Destruction

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    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...

    Destruction
  • 1916
    Gold and the Woman

    Gold and the Woman

    Gold and the Woman

    01916HD

    The daughter of a Mexican aristocrat endures the travails of the Mexican revolution.

    Gold and the Woman
  • 1916
    Romeo and Juliet

    Romeo and Juliet

    Romeo and Juliet

    01916HD

    Shakespeare's tragedy of two young people who fall desperately in love despite the ancient feud between their two families. A lost film.

    Romeo and Juliet
  • 1926
    45 Minutes from Hollywood

    45 Minutes from Hollywood

    45 Minutes from Hollywood

    5.1541926HD

    A young man visiting Hollywood on family business gets into trouble when he sees a bank robbery in progress, and thinks it is a movie scene.

    45 Minutes from Hollywood
  • 2011
    Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

    Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

    Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

    92011HD

    Among the pieces featured in Fragments are the final reel of John Ford's The Village Blacksmith (1922) and a glimpse at Emil Jannings in The Way of...

    Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
  • 1917
    Her Greatest Love

    Her Greatest Love

    Her Greatest Love

    11917HD

    Vere Herbert lives with her wicked mother, Lady Dolly (Marie Curtis), who is living in sin with Lord Jura (Glen White). Although Vere is in love with...

    Her Greatest Love
  • 1916
    Her Double Life

    Her Double Life

    Her Double Life

    01916HD

    Mary Doone (Theda Bara) is a poor British girl who runs away from her adopted family because the father made a pass at her. She lives at a parish...

    Her Double Life