Herbert Brenon Movies

  • 1911
    For Her Brother's Sake

    For Her Brother's Sake

    For Her Brother's Sake

    01911HD

    A lost film. Hiram Flint, a young gambler and horseman, loves Madge, the daughter of James Spotwood but she repulses him. He buys a mortgage on the...

    For Her Brother's Sake
  • 1919
    Beatrice

    Beatrice

    Beatrice

    01919HD

    It tells the story of Dante Alighieri's love to Beatrice Portinari, loosely based on Dante's poetry.

    Beatrice
  • 1911
    Over the Hills

    Over the Hills

    Over the Hills

    01911HD

    Over the Hills
  • 1918
    The Fall of the Romanoffs

    The Fall of the Romanoffs

    The Fall of the Romanoffs

    01918HD

    The overthrow of Czar Nicholas II in Russia was such big news that the then-fledgling art of cinema couldn't help but jump on it immediately and...

    The Fall of the Romanoffs
  • 1916
    A Daughter of the Gods

    A Daughter of the Gods

    A Daughter of the Gods

    3.31916HD

    A sultan agrees to help an evil witch destroy a mysterious beauty if the witch will bring his young son back to life. A lost film.

    A Daughter of the Gods
  • 1912
    Shamus O'Brien

    Shamus O'Brien

    Shamus O'Brien

    01912HD

    Based on JS Le Fanu's 1850 poem "Shamus O'Brien." Copies of this short film survive at the Library of Congress and British Film Institute.

    Shamus O'Brien
  • 1938
    The Live Wire

    The Live Wire

    The Live Wire

    01938HD

    The Live Wire
  • 1921
    Little Sister

    Little Sister

    Little Sister

    01921HD

    A silent film directed by Herbert Brenon

    Little Sister
  • 1935
    Honours Easy

    Honours Easy

    Honours Easy

    01935HD

    Unhinged art dealer William Barton seeks revenge on a man who ruined his career years ago. He does so by attempting to frame the man's son for the...

    Honours Easy
  • 1918
    Victory and Peace

    Victory and Peace

    Victory and Peace

    01918HD

    'Nurse saves captain from invading Germans and is saved herself when he leads counter-attack.' (British Film Catalogue)

    Victory and Peace
  • 1914
    The Great Universal Mystery

    The Great Universal Mystery

    The Great Universal Mystery

    01914HD

    A promotional one-reel film promoting the stars of Universal Pictures.

    The Great Universal Mystery
  • 1919
    12.10

    12.10

    12.10

    01919HD

    Louis Fernando fails to sell a patent upon which he has spent the better part of his life and drowns himself. His orphaned child Marie is adopted by...

    12.10
  • 1918
    The Invasion of Britain

    The Invasion of Britain

    The Invasion of Britain

    01918HD

    A depiction of German airships attacking Great Britain.

    The Invasion of Britain
  • 1911
    The Scarlet Letter

    The Scarlet Letter

    The Scarlet Letter

    01911HD

    Hester Prynne has left Holland in advance of her husband, Roger, to join the colonists in Salem, Maxx. Roger follows her to the new world but upon...

    The Scarlet Letter