STRONG MAN  (1926):

A meek Belgian soldier fighting in World War I receives penpal letters and a photo from "Mary Brown", an American girl he has never met. He becomes infatuated with her by long distance. After the war, the young Belgian journeys to America as assistant to a theatrical "strong man", Zandow the Great.  While in America, he searches for Mary Brown... and he finds her, just as word comes that Zandow is incapacitated and the little nebbish must go on stage in his place.

DVD-R has English intertitles with no subtitles. Approx. 75 mins.  See film samples for sound and video quality!  

ASK FATHER  (1919):

A young couple has decided to marry and it's time to ask father for the hand of his daughter. Problem is, father doesn't want to give his daughter away. So every time he goes to the office to ask the man, the future bridegroom-to-be(?) he is tossed out.  He's ejected over and over, by different methods, while the girl waits and waits.

DVD-R has English intertitles with no subtitles. Approx. 13 mins.  See film samples for sound and video quality!