John S. Robertson Movies

A doctor's research into the roots of evil turns him into a hideous depraved fiend.

The Enchanted Cottage stars Richard Barthelmess as Oliver, a physically and emotionally wounded World War I veteran who comes home to a...

Dr. Eli Watt, a widower, comes to a small town, considering himself a failure in his attempt to have a meaningful career in New York. He raises his...

Little Miss Hoover is a 1918 American silent romantic drama film directed by John S. Robertson and stars Marguerite Clark. The film is based on the...

Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is placed on him.

An elderly schoolteacher is determined to rid her town of the local gambling den.

A bored socialite finds fleeting romance with an artist.

Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the...

The story of the famous battle between the Scots clans of Macdonald and Campbell, and the young woman who comes between them, Annie Laurie.

The eldest daughter of a poor preacher, Penelope Penn leaves her country home to seek her fortune in the big city.

Four battle-weary American soldiers under fire reflect on the women they left behind.

Prudence, a young society woman and aviatrix, is forbidden to continue flying by her fiancé Hewitt and her father. In defiance, she stages her...

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....

When he finds out that his wife is having an affair, a criminologist commits the perfect murder--and pins the crime on his wife's boyfriend so well...

Charles Abbott is implicated in the death of his friend Escobar, brother to the woman he loves.

A young divinity student helps and protects a down and out prostitute, at the cost of his own standing in the community.

After serving a term in prison for a crime he did not commit, a man exacts revenge upon the two people who framed him.

"Bilge" Smith (Richard Barthelmess), a tough sailor, meets Connie Martin (Dorothy Mackaill), a seamstress in a small harbor who has never had a...

Directed by John S. Robertson. With Evelyn Brent, Robert Ames, Ivan Linow, Josephine Dunn.

Charming melodrama by the Vitagraph Company about the friendship between a boy (Bobby Connelly) and the grumpy Captain Barnacle(William Shea). This...