By Vlad Zakh · April 24, 2026
Ben Lyon brought a charming, athletic presence to Hollywood across the silent and sound eras and starred in one of early cinema’s greatest aviation epics, Hell’s Angels. For the Love of Mike raises an orphaned baby among men of three faiths, Indiscreet risks a sister’s wedding with a past affair, The Reckless Lady finds redemption abroad, and So Big and Flaming Youth round out the list.
01 Barbara Kent features in this comedy-drama about a woman whose new romance is complicated when her past relationship's secrets threaten to resurface.
Directed by Leo McCarey · 1h 32m · Rated NR
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02 Ben Lyon features in this Howard Hughes aviation epic about two brothers serving as fighter pilots in the First World War who compete for the same woman.
Directed by Howard Hughes · 2h 11m · Rated NR
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03 Ben Lyon appears in this silent comedy where three men of different faiths raise an orphaned baby together in a poor New York tenement.
Directed by Frank Capra · 1h 15m
04 Belle Bennett appears in this silent drama about a devoted mother whose scandalous past threatens to derail her daughter's engagement to a respectable family.
Directed by Howard Higgin · 1h 20m
05 Ben Lyon appears in this silent drama about a determined widow who raises her son alone while running a struggling vegetable farm.
Directed by Charles Brabin · 1h 30m · Rated NR
06 Ben Lyon is in this silent drama about a rebellious young woman whose wild pursuit of freedom scandalises her conservative Jazz Age family.
Directed by John Francis Dillon · 1h 30m
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