Samuel Ornitz Movies

A peasant girl goes to great lengths to protect her child in 19th century Vienna. The film is considered lost, and only four minutes of footage are...

A man waits on death row while his son and friend try to prove that he did not kill a grocer with an ax.

A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.

On Christmas Eve in the Spanish quarter of L.A. police try to arrest a couple running a shady floor show. Hiding in a church, the young woman finds...

Generational saga about a failed streetcar conductor, who finds success as an Atlantic City fortune teller, and his son.

After witnessing the killing of a professor in concentration camp "Dachau" German student Paul emigrates to the USA. Here an American fellow student...

Bank robbers and killers cause mayhem in a small western town.