Public Domain Movies released in 1926

1926 directed by Roland West starring George Beranger, Charles Herzinger and Emily Fitzroy. Sets designed by William Cameron Menzies. A criminal who dresses like a bat, intent on finding hidden money, scares the guests at an old, dark house rented by a mystery writer.

A nobleman vows to avenge the death of his father at the hands of pirates. To this end he infiltrates the pirate band. Acting in character he is instrumental in the capture of a ship, but things are complicated when he finds that there is a young woman on board whom he wishes to protect from the threat of a fate worse than death. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0016654/

Felix takes a trip on a boat and ends up in the Netherlands! While there, he falls in love and tries to court a young lady, only to enrage the young man already after her. This cartoon contains lots of Dutch stereotypes (such as wooden shoes, windmills, etc.) as was common in many cartoons of the period. You can find more information regarding this film on its IMDb page.

On the Front Page is a 1926 American comedy film featuring Stan Laurel.