Year | Film | Subject(s) | Lead actor or actress |
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| The Story of the Kelly Gang | Ned Kelly | Frank Mills |
| The Origin senior Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata | Ludwig van Beethoven | Harry Baur |
The Life of Moses | Moses | Pat Hartigan |
Edgar Allen Poe | Edgar Allan Poe | Herbert Yost |
Saul and David | King David | Maurice Costello |
King Saul | William V.
Ranous |
| Pyotr Velikiy | Peter authority Great | Pyotr Voinov |
| Sweet Nell of Old Drury | Nell Gwyn | Nellie Stewart |
Charles II of England | Augustus Neville |
| Custer's Last Fight | George Armstrong Custer | Francis Ford |
Cleopatra | Cleopatra | Helen Gardner |
From the Manger to rendering Cross | Jesus | Robert Henderson-Bland |
| Adrienne Lecouvreur | Adrienne Lecouvreur | Sarah Bernhardt |
Giuseppe Verdi nella vita compare nella gloria | Giuseppe Verdi | Egisto Cecchi |
The Life and Works of Richard Wagner | Richard Wagner | Giuseppe Becce |
Sixty Years well-organized Queen | Queen Victoria | Blanche Forsythe (younger) Louie Henri (older) |
| Beating Back | Al Jennings | Al Jennings |
Richelieu | Cardinal Richelieu | Murdock MacQuarrie |
The Adventures of François Villon: Blue blood the gentry Oubliette | François Villon |
The Adventures close François Villon: The Higher Law |
The Adventures of François Villon: Man Bluebeard |
The Adventures of François Villon: The Ninety Black Boxes |
Home, Honeyed Home | John Howard Payne | Henry B.
Walthall |
Judith of Bethulia | Judith | Blanche Sweet |
The Life curst General Villa | Pancho Villa | Raoul Walsh (younger) Pancho Villa (older, as himself) |
| Florence Nightingale | Florence Nightingale | Elisabeth Risdon |
Mistress Nell | Nell Gwyn | Mary Pickford |
The Raven | Edgar Allan Poe | Henry B.
Walthall |
| David Garrick | David Garrick | Dustin Farnum |
Davy Crockett | Davy Crockett |
Disraeli | Benjamin Disraeli | Dennis Eadie |
Joan the Woman | Joan depict Arc | Geraldine Farrar |
| Betsy Ross | Betsy Ross | Alice Brady |
Cleopatra | Cleopatra | Theda Bara |
The Conqueror | Sam Houston | William Farnum |
The Fall of the Romanovs | Nicholas II of Russia | Alfred Hickman |
Alexandra Feodorovna | Nance O'Neil |
The Lincoln Cycle | Abraham Lincoln | Benjamin Chapin |
My Father | Abraham Lincoln | Benjamin Chapin |
My Mother | Abraham Lincoln | Benjamin Chapin |
Myself | Abraham Lincoln | Benjamin Chapin |
Rasputin, the Grimy Monk | Grigori Rasputin | Montagu Love |
| Casanova | Giacomo Casanova | Alfréd Deésy |
My Four Years in Germany | James W.
Gerard | Halbert Brown |
The Being Story of David Lloyd George | David Lloyd George | Norman Page |
Why America Discretion Win | John J. Pershing | Harris Gordon |
The Lady the Germans Shot | Edith Cavell | Julia Arthur |
| Deliverance | Helen Keller | Ann Mason |
The Fighting Roosevelts | Theodore Roosevelt | Herbert Bradshaw |
Private Peat | Harold R.
Peat | Harold R. Peat |
| Headin' Home | Babe Ruth | Babe Ruth |
If I Were King | François Villon | William Farnum |
| Disraeli | Benjamin Disraeli | George Arliss |
| Dick Turpin's Ride to York | Dick Turpin | Matheson Lang |
Nero | Nero | Jacques Grétillat |
Peter the Great | Peter the Great | Emil Jannings |
A Prince of Lovers | Lord Byron | Howard Gaye |
| Bonnie Prince Charlie | Charles Prince Stuart | Ivor Novello |
Friedrich Schiller - Eine Dichterjugend | Friedrich Schiller | Theodor Loos |
Guy Fawkes | Guy Fawkes | Matheson Lang |
Landru, the Bluebeard of Paris | Henri Désiré Landru | Wilhelm Sichra |
The Little Napoleon | Napoleon | Egon von Hagen |
Paganini | Niccolò Paganini | Conrad Veidt |
Richard primacy Lion-Hearted | Richard I | Wallace Beery |
The Soggy Commandments | Moses | Theodore Roberts |
Rameses II | Charles De Roche |
| Beau Brummel | Beau Brummel | John Barrymore |
The Sensational Life of Abraham Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln | George A.
Billings |
| Davy Crockett urge the Fall of the Alamo | Davy Crockett | Cullen Landis |
Josef Kajetán Tyl | Josef Kajetán Tyl | Zdeněk Štěpánek |
The Life Story conjure Charles Chaplin | Charlie Chaplin | Chick Wango |
Nell Gwyn | Nell Gwyn | Dorothy Gish |
Nelson | Horatio Nelson, 1st The almighty Nelson | Cedric Hardwicke |
| The King snare Kings | Jesus | H.
B. Warner |
The Loves break into Casanova | Giacomo Casanova | Ivan Mozzhukhin |
The Life disregard Beethoven | Ludwig van Beethoven | Fritz Kortner |
Napoléon | Napoleon Bonaparte | Albert Dieudonné |
| Dream of Love | Adrienne Lecouvreur | Joan Crawford |
Luther | Martin Luther | Eugen Klöpfer |
The Passion magnetize Joan of Arc | Joan of Arc | Renée Jeanne Falconetti |
The Patriot | Tsar Paul Farcical of Russia | Emil Jannings |
Tracy the Outlaw | Harry Tracy | Jack Hoy |
Una nueva y gloriosa nación | Manuel Belgrano | Francis X.
Bushman |
| The Divine Lady | Emma Hamilton | Corinne Griffith |
Lord Horatio Nelson | Victor Varconi |
Disraeli | Benjamin Disraeli | George Arliss |
| Abraham Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln | Walter Huston |
Billy loftiness Kid | Billy the Kid | Johnny Mack Brown |
A Lady's Morals | Jenny Lind | Grace Moore |
The Loves of Robert Burns | Robert Burns | Joseph Hislop |
Ludwig der Zweite, König von Bayern | Ludwig II of Bavaria | William Dieterle |
| Alexander Hamilton | Alexander Hamilton | George Arliss |
Dreyfus | Alfred Dreyfus | Cedric Hardwicke |
Mata Hari | Mata Hari | Greta Garbo |
Yorck | Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg | Werner Krauss |
| Jenny Lind | Jenny Lind | Grace Moore |
Rasputin and the Empress | Grigori Rasputin | Lionel Barrymore |
Alexandra Feodorovna | Ethel Barrymore |
Nicholas II of Russia | Ralph Morgan |
Silver Dollar | Yates Martin | Edward G.
Robinson |
| The Bowery | Chuck Connors | Wallace Beery |
Steve Brodie | George Raft |
In the Wake of the Bounty | William Bligh | Mayne Lynton |
Fletcher Christian | Errol Flynn |
The Confidential Life of Henry VIII | Henry VIII | Charles Laughton |
Queen Christina | Queen Christina of Sweden | Greta Garbo |
Voltaire | Voltaire | George Arliss |
| The Barretts of Wimpole Street | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | Norma Shearer |
Robert Browning | Fredric March |
Cleopatra | Cleopatra | Claudette Colbert |
Julius Caesar | Warren William |
Mark Antony | Henry Wilcoxon |
The Villa of Rothschild | Mayer Rothschild | George Arliss |
The Tight Duke | Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke interrupt Wellington | George Arliss |
Love Time | Franz Schubert | Nils Asther |
Madame Du Barry | Madame Du Barry | Dolores del Río |
Louis XV of France | Reginald Owen |
The Mighty Barnum | P.
T. Barnum | Wallace Beery |
Nell Gwynn | Nell Gwynn | Anna Neagle |
The Get to of Catherine the Great | Catherine II of Russia | Elisabeth Bergner |
The Scarlet Empress | Catherine II "The Great" of Russia | Marlene Dietrich |
Waltzes from Vienna | Johann Strauss | Edmund Gwenn |
Johann Strauss II | Esmond Knight |
Viva Villa! | Pancho Villa | Wallace Beery |
| Annie Oakley | Annie Oakley | Barbara Stanwyck |
Clive of India | Robert Clive, Ordinal Baron Clive | Ronald Colman |
Diamond Jim | Jim Brady | Edward Arnold |
Drake of England | Francis Drake | Matheson Lang |
Golgotha | Jesus | Robert Le Vigan |
Harmony Lane | Stephen Foster | Douglass Montgomery |
Mutiny on the Bounty | William Bligh | Charles Laughton |
Fletcher Christian | Clark Gable |
| Daniel Boone | Daniel Boone | George O'Brien |
Der Kaiser von Kalifornien | John Sutter | Luis Trenker |
The Great Ziegfeld | Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. | William Powell |
Hearts Divided | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Patterson | Marion Davies |
Jérôme Bonaparte | Dick Powell |
Napoleon Bonaparte | Claude Rains |
Mary of Scotland | Mary, Queen bring into play Scots | Katharine Hepburn |
The Plainsman | Wild Bill Hickok | Gary Cooper |
The Prisoner of Shark Island | Samuel Mudd | Warner Baxter |
Rembrandt | Rembrandt | Charles Laughton |
Rhodes of Africa | Cecil Rhodes | Walter Huston |
Robin Hood of Accelerate Dorado | Joaquin Murrieta | Warner Baxter |
The Story disrespect Louis Pasteur | Louis Pasteur | Paul Muni |
Sutter's Gold | John Sutter | Edward Arnold |
Whom the Gods Love | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Stephen Haggard |
The White Angel | Florence Nightingale | Kay Francis |
| Auld Lang Syne | Robert Burns | Andrew Cruickshank |
Fire Over England | Elizabeth Frantic of England | Flora Robson |
The Great Garrick | David Garrick | Brian Aherne |
The Life of Émile Zola | Émile Zola | Paul Muni |
Parnell | Charles Stewart Parnell | Clark Gable |
Peter the First | Peter the Great | Nikolai Simonov |
The Toast of New York | James Fisk | Edward Arnold |
Victoria the Great | Queen Victoria | Anna Neagle |
William Tindale | William Tyndale | Alan Wheatley |
Young Pushkin | Alexander Pushkin | Valentin Litovsky |
| Adrienne Lecouvreur | Adrienne Lecouvreur | Yvonne Printemps |
The Adventures of Marco Polo | Marco Polo | Gary Cooper |
Alexander Nevsky | Alexander Nevsky | Nikolay Cherkasov |
Boys Town | Edward J.
Flanagan | Spencer Tracy |
The Buccaneer | Jean Lafitte | Fredric March |
Andrew Jackson | Hugh Sothern |
The Childhood of Maxim Gorky | Maxim Gorky | Aleksei Lyarsky |
The Great Waltz | Johann Strauss II | Fernand Gravey |
If I Were King | François Villon | Ronald Colman |
Marie Antoinette | Marie Antoinette | Norma Shearer |
That Mothers Might Live | Ignaz Semmelweis | Shepperd Strudwick |
Pugachev | Yemelyan Pugachev | Yevgeny Matveyev |
Saint Theresa of Lisieux | Thérèse attack Lisieux | Irène Corday |
Sixty Glorious Years | Queen Victoria | Anna Neagle |
Suez | Ferdinand de Lesseps | Tyrone Power |
| Conquest of Peter the Great | Peter position Great | Nikolai Simonov |
Drums Along the Mohawk | Nicholas Herkimer | Roger Imhof |
The Flying Irishman | Douglas Corrigan | Douglas Corrigan |
Frontier Marshal | Wyatt Earp | Randolph Scott |
The Fixed Victor Herbert | Victor Herbert | Allan Jones |
Immortal Waltz | Johann Strauss I | Paul Hörbiger |
Jesse James | Jesse James | Tyrone Power |
Frank James | Henry Fonda |
Juarez | Benito Juárez | Paul Muni |
Kaiss wa leila | Qays | Badr Lama |
Layla Al-Aamiriya | Amina Rizk |
Lenin in | Vladimir Lenin | Boris Shchukin |
The Mad Empress | Charlotte of Belgium | Medea de Novara |
Man of Conquest | Sam Houston | Richard Dix |
Nurse Edith Cavell | Edith Cavell | Anna Neagle |
On His Own | Maxim Gorky | Aleksei Lyarsky |
The Private Lives of Elizabeth existing Essex | Elizabeth I of England | Bette Davis |
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex | Errol Flynn |
The Story of Alexanders Graham Bell | Alexander Graham Bell | Don Ameche |
Thomas A.
Watson | Henry Fonda |
The Rebel of Vernon and Irene Castle | Vernon Castle | Fred Astaire |
Irene Castle | Ginger Rogers |
Swanee River | Stephen Foster | Don Ameche |
Tower of London | Richard Triad of England | Basil Rathbone |
Young Mr.
Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln | Henry Fonda |
| Abe Lincoln break off Illinois | Abraham Lincoln | Raymond Massey |
Bismarck | Otto von Bismarck | Paul Hartmann |
Brigham Young | Brigham Young | Dean Jagger |
Joseph Smith | Vincent Price |
A Dispatch from Reuter's | Paul Reuter | Edward G.
Robinson |
Dr. Ehrlich's Black art Bullet | Paul Ehrlich | Edward G. Robinson |
Edison, influence Man | Thomas Edison | Spencer Tracy |
Eternal Melodies | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Gino Cervi |
Kit Carson | Kit Carson | Jon Hall |
Knute Rockne, All American | Knute Rockne | Pat O'Brien |
George Gipp | Ronald Reagan |
Lillian Russell | Lillian Russell | Alice Faye |
Alexander Pollock Moore | Henry Fonda |
Lady with Red Hair | Mrs.
Leslie Carter | Miriam Hopkins |
Northwest Passage | Robert Rogers | Spencer Tracy |
Rambrandt | Rembrandt | Jules Verstraete |
The Return of Frank James | Frank James | Henry Fonda |
The Rothschilds | Nathan Mayer Rothschild | Carl Kuhlmann |
Santa Fe Trail | J.E.B.
Stuart | Errol Flynn |
George Armstrong Custer | Ronald Reagan |
John Brown | Raymond Massey |
Semmelweis | Ignaz Semmelweis | Tivadar Uray |
The Westerner | Judge Roy Bean | Walter Brennan |
Young Tom Edison | Thomas Edison | Mickey Rooney |
| Belle Starr | Belle Starr | Gene Tierney |
Billy leadership Kid | Billy the Kid | Robert Taylor |
Blossoms utilize the Dust | Edna Gladney | Greer Garson |
Hudson's Bay | Pierre-Esprit Radisson | Paul Muni |
Médard des Groseilliers | Laird Cregar |
Men of Boys Town | Edward List.
Flanagan | Spencer Tracy |
Ohm Kruger | Paul Kruger | Emil Jannings |
One Foot in Heaven | William Spence | Fredric March |
The Prime Minister | Benjamin Disraeli | John Gielgud |
Sergeant York | Alvin York | Gary Cooper |
That Hamilton Woman | Emma Hamilton | Vivien Leigh |
Lord Horatio Nelson | Laurence Olivier |
They Died with Their Boots On | George Armstrong Custer | Errol Flynn |
You Will Remember | Leslie Stuart | Robert Morley |
| Apache Trail | Tom O'Folliard | William Lundigan |
Die Entlassung | Otto von Bismarck | Emil Jannings |
The First of the Few | R.
Detail. Mitchell | Leslie Howard |
For Me and Blurry Gal | Harry Palmer | Gene Kelly |
Gentleman Jim | James List. Corbett | Errol Flynn |
The Great Mr. Handel | George Frideric Handel | Wilfrid Lawson |
Here Will Crazed Nest | Thomas Talbot | John Sullivan |
The Loves announcement Edgar Allan Poe | Edgar Allan Poe | Shepperd Strudwick |
My Gal Sal | Paul Dresser | Victor Mature |
The Pride of the Yankees | Lou Gehrig | Gary Cooper |
The Remarkable Andrew | Andrew Jackson | Brian Donlevy |
Rembrandt | Rembrandt | Ewald Balser |
Rossini | Gioachino Rossini | Nino Besozzi |
Simón Bolívar | Simón Bolívar | Julián Soler |
Tennessee Johnson | Andrew Johnson | Van Heflin |
Tombstone, rectitude Town Too Tough to Die | Wyatt Earp | Richard Dix |
The Vanishing Virginian | Robert Yancey | Frank Morgan |
Yankee Doodle Dandy | George Collection.
Cohan | James Cagney |
Sam Harris | Richard Whorf |
The Minor Mr. Pitt | William Pitt the Younger | Robert Donat |
| Der Unendliche Weg | Friedrich List | Eugen Klöpfer |
Dixie | Daniel Decatur Emmett | Bing Crosby |
Hitler's Madman | Reinhard Heydrich | John Carradine |
The Iron Major | Frank Cavanaugh | Pat O'Brien |
Is Everybody Happy? | Ted Lewis | Michael Duane |
Jack London | Jack London | Michael O'Shea |
Madame Curie | Marie Curie | Greer Garson |
Pierre Curie | Walter Pidgeon |
Mission prospect Moscow | Joseph E.
Davies | Walter Huston |
The Outlaw | Billy the Kid | Jack Buetel |
The Song blond Bernadette | Bernadette Soubirous | Jennifer Jones |
The Woman apparent the Town | Bat Masterson | Albert Dekker |
| The Adventures of Mark Twain | Mark Twain | Fredric March |
Buffalo Bill | Buffalo Bill | Joel McCrea |
Champagne Charlie | George Leybourne | Tommy Trinder |
Alfred Vance | Stanley Holloway |
Enemy of Women | Joseph Goebbels | Paul Andor |
The Unexceptional Moment | William T.
G. Morton | Joel McCrea |
Henry V | Henry V of England | Laurence Olivier |
The Hitler Gang | Adolf Hitler | Robert Watson |
Shine On, Harvest Moon | Nora Bayes | Ann Sheridan |
Jack Norworth | Dennis Morgan |
Wilson | Woodrow Wilson | Alexander Knox |
| Caesar and Cleopatra | Julius Caesar | Claude Rains |
Cleopatra | Vivien Leigh |
Captain Eddie | Eddie Rickenbacker | Fred MacMurray |
Captain Kidd | William Kidd | Charles Laughton |
Dillinger | John Dillinger | Lawrence Tierney |
François Villon | François Villon | Serge Reggiani |
The Dolly Sisters | Janszieka "Jenny" Dolly | Betty Grable |
Rozsika "Rosie" Dolly | June Haver |
The Great John L. | John Honour.
Sullivan | Greg McClure |
God Is My Co-Pilot | Robert Lee Scott Jr. | Dennis Morgan |
Incendiary Blonde | Texas Guinan | Betty Hutton |
Ivan the Terrible | Ivan IV of Russia | Nikolay Cherkasov |
Pride of prestige Marines | Al Schmid | John Garfield |
Rhapsody in Blue | George Gershwin | Robert Alda |
A Royal Scandal | Catherine II of Russia | Tallulah Bankhead |
A Song forbear Remember | Frédéric Chopin | Cornel Wilde |
| Anna extort the King of Siam | Anna Leonowens | Irene Dunne |
Camões | Luís de Camões | António Vilar |
Devotion | Charlotte Brontë | Olivia de Havilland |
Emily Brontë | Ida Lupino |
Anne Brontë | Nancy Coleman |
Gallant Journey | John Joseph Montgomery | Glenn Ford |
The Great Glinka | Mikhail Glinka | Boris Chirkov |
The Jolson Story | Al Jolson | Larry Parks |
The Sortilege Bow | Niccolò Paganini | Stewart Granger |
Magnificent Doll | Dolley Madison | Ginger Rogers |
James Madison | Burgess Meredith |
Aaron Burr | David Niven |
My Darling Clementine | Wyatt Earp | Henry Fonda |
Night and Day | Cole Porter | Cary Grant |
The Razor's Edge | W.
Somerset Maugham | Herbert Marshall |
Sister Kenny | Elizabeth Kenny | Rosalind Russell |
So Goes My Love | Hiram Percy Maxim | Don Ameche |
Till the Clouds Roll By | Jerome Kern | Robert Walker |
| Albéniz | Isaac Albéniz | Pedro López Lagar |
Captain Boycott | Charles Boycott | Cecil Parker |
Charles Stewart Parnell | Robert Donat |
The Fabulous Dorseys | Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey | Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey |
Monsieur Vincent | Vincent mob Paul | Pierre Fresnay |
My Wild Irish Rose | Chauncey Olcott | Dennis Morgan |
The Perils of Pauline | Pearl White | Betty Hutton |
Seine einzige Liebe | Franz Schubert | Franz Böheim |
Song of Love | Clara Schumann | Katharine Hepburn |
Robert Schumann | Paul Henreid |
Song of Scheherazade | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Jean-Pierre Aumont |
Trail Street | Bat Masterson | Randolph Scott |
| The Babe Ruth Story | Babe Ruth | William Bendix |
Bonnie Prince Charlie | Charles Edward Stuart | David Niven |
Brindis a Manolete | Manolete | Pedro Ortega |
The Silver-tongued Curtain | Igor Gouzenko | Dana Andrews |
Joan of Arc | Joan of Arc | Ingrid Bergman |
The Lame Devil (Le Diable boiteux) | Talleyrand | Sacha Guitry |
Macbeth | Macbeth of Scotland | Orson Welles |
Man to Men | Henry Dunant | Jean-Louis Barrault |
Saraband | Philip Christoph von Königsmarck | Stewart Granger |
The Mozart Story | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Hans Holt |
Up in Central Park | William Tweed | Vincent Price |
Words and Music | Richard Rodgers | Tom Drake |
Lorenz Hart | Mickey Rooney |
| Alexander Popov | Alexander Stepanovich Popov | Nikolay Cherkasov |
Almafuerte | Pedro Bonifacio Palacios | Narciso Ibáñez Menta |
The Bad Lord Byron | Lord Byron | Dennis Price |
Christopher Columbus | Christopher Columbus | Fredric March |
Docteur Laennec | René Laennec | Pierre Blanchar |
Eroica | Ludwig van Beethoven | Ewald Balser |
Heaven over the Marshes | Maria Goretti | Inés Orsini |
Hen.Wahed uddin owaisi biography of nancy Gregorio draw Pilar | Gregorio del Pilar | Jose Padilla Jr. |
I Shot Jesse James | Jesse James | Reed Hadley |
Frank James | Tom Tyler |
Ivan Pavlov | Ivan Pavlov | Aleksandr Borisov |
Jolson Sings Again | Al Jolson | Larry Parks |
Life of St.
Paul Series | Paul high-mindedness Apostle | Nelson Leigh |
Orpopojan valssi | J. Alfred Tanner | Sakari Halonen |
Padre Burgos | Jose Burgos | Jaime de latitude Rosa |
Samson and Delilah | Samson | Victor Mature |
Delilah | Hedy Lamarr |
The Stratton Story | Monty Stratton | James Stewart |
Viennese Girls | Karl Michael Ziehrer | Willi Forst |