Theda Bara Movies

  • 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
  • 1916
    Under Two Flags

    Under Two Flags

    Under Two Flags

    01916HD

    The Legion's mascot, Cigarette falls for an Englishman, Bertie Cecil (Herbert Heyes), and when he is sentenced to a firing squad, she heroically...

    Under Two Flags
  • 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
    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
  • 1919
    A Woman There Was

    A Woman There Was

    A Woman There Was

    01919HD

    Theda Bara plays Princess Zara, who lives on a South Sea Island. A handsome young missionary (William B. Davidson) arrives and there is a romance,...

    A Woman There Was
  • 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
  • 1915
    Destruction

    Destruction

    Destruction

    11915HD

    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
  • 1919
    Kathleen Mavourneen

    Kathleen Mavourneen

    Kathleen Mavourneen

    01919HD

    Kathleen, the daughter of a poor tenant farmer, dreams of her wedding with her beloved Terrence. The dream is interrupted when the Squire of the...

    Kathleen Mavourneen
  • 1918
    The Soul of Buddha

    The Soul of Buddha

    The Soul of Buddha

    01918HD

    Theda Bara plays a Javanese priestess who elopes with an English military officer (Hugh Thompson). Bara's Bavahari becomes a celebrated dancer but...

    The Soul of Buddha
  • 1915
    Lady Audley's Secret

    Lady Audley's Secret

    Lady Audley's Secret

    01915HD

    Florid melodrama of misunderstandings, betrayal and desperation as Theda schemes to keep the title secret.

    Lady Audley's Secret
  • 1916
    East Lynne

    East Lynne

    East Lynne

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    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
  • 1915
    The Two Orphans

    The Two Orphans

    The Two Orphans

    01915HD

    This picture is based on the same story that became D.W. Griffith's Orphans of the Storm in 1921. This version, made by the Fox Studios, stars famous...

    The Two Orphans
  • 1917
    Heart and Soul

    Heart and Soul

    Heart and Soul

    01917HD

    Desperate to change her vixenish image, Theda Bara was called upon to play a sweet young thing (she was nearly 30) who sacrifices herself for the...

    Heart and Soul
  • 1939
    The Movies March On

    The Movies March On

    The Movies March On

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    A "March of Time" presentation of the evolution of movies compiled primarily from film clips of silent movies through the early sound pictures to the...

    The Movies March On
  • 1917
    The Rose Of Blood

    The Rose Of Blood

    The Rose Of Blood

    01917HD

    Lisza Tapenko (Bara) is governess in the household of Prince Arbasoff (Charles Clary). After the death of his wife, Lisza and he become involved, but...

    The Rose Of Blood
  • 1918
    When a Woman Sins

    When a Woman Sins

    When a Woman Sins

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    Lilian is engaged to an older man in poor health when she meets his son Michael, whom she falls for. Due to a misunderstanding between the two,...

    When a Woman Sins
  • 1915
    The Galley Slave

    The Galley Slave

    The Galley Slave

    01915HD

    Francesca Brabaut, who married an artist against her father's advice, regrets her decision when her husband Antoine, in debt, sends her to his...

    The Galley Slave
  • 1931
    Stars of Yesterday

    Stars of Yesterday

    Stars of Yesterday

    01931HD

    Stars of Yesterday documentary film.

    Stars of Yesterday
  • 1915
    The Clemenceau Case

    The Clemenceau Case

    The Clemenceau Case

    11915HD

    This was Theda Bara's third starring film, and the first which she carried all on her own, with no other name actors in the cast. Based on the...

    The Clemenceau Case
  • 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