Irene, a feisty Irish girl in Philadelphia, clashes with her family and walks out, heading to New York City to seek fame and fortune. She gets a job as a dressmaker's model and becomes involved with Donald, the scion of a wealthy family. Donald's mother doesn't approve of Irene and sets out to discredit her in Donald's eyes.
With their gramophone perched on the back of their launch, the family set off for a day of rest and relaxation on the Broads and Suffolk coast.
The Thanet coast featuring boat rides, horses and family outings.
A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.
Dramma di una signora inglese a fine secolo, che il marito ingiustamente abbandona.
In this comedy, a conservative family becomes alarmed when they begin believing their daughter is pregnant.
The courtship rituals of animals and plants are compared to those of contemporary society, with educational and frequently humorous results.
Donald Ingals and his wife Eunice are conventional and loving parents who are shocked when their son Bradley comes home from college with ideas that they consider to be outrageous. His parents would like him to get involved with Mary Burke, a prim and proper young lady. More complications ensue because Bradley's sister Lois is attracted to the flapper lifestyle, but she isn't sure whether she can handle its emotional demands.
A red-haired boy is his mother's punching bag; only his father's presence is a great comfort to him, but this weak man is under the shrew's thumb. His pain is so great he feels suicidal.
Longtime friends become feuding mothers-in-law when their children marry.
An aging geisha, whose angry teenage son is ashamed of her profession, works alongside a young geisha, resentful of her family for forcing her into a life of ignominy.
Harrow’s extraordinary and opulent pageant, and seaside holidays on the south coast.
A family man becomes innocently involved in an embezzlement.
Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some intrigued movie talent scouts, ends up taking a suffocatingly domestic turn after a wealthy businessman accidentally hits her with his car.
Keitaro is a law student and Yaeko is a high school girl. They are neighbors, and their friendship is starting to develop into something more romantic. Then, Yaeko's sister Kyouko has a breakup with her husband and returns home. Kyouko is clearly interested in Keitaro and Yae becomes anxious.
A ham-handed cautionary fable against communism, the film concerns a group of Civil War veterans who are appalled by the burgeoning radical movement in America.
First of the Jones family movies with kids who ignore father and get consolation from mother through a series of family episodes.
Jones family romp with father trying to convince son to follow him as a druggist, rather than becoming a pilot, until the son's piloting skills come in handy.
An eccentric musical family is kept in order by a talented daughter with modest ambitions.
Alla metà del secolo scorso, il figlio di un rigido pastore protestante cresce in un paesino di pionieri dell'Ohio. Grazie alla sensibilità della madre diventerà un grande chirurgo.