Silent Film Movies

Danish adaptation of Trilby. Presumed lost, though a single still apparently depicting the novel's climax survives.

A silent drama film directed by Paul Powell

An otherwise honest gambler, played by Jack Holt, begins to cheat at cards in order to put his son John Darrow through mining school in this lavish...

A night watchman on the Eiffel Tower wakes up to find the entire population of the city frozen in place.

Our hero is infatuated with a girl in the next office. In order to drum up business for her boss, an osteopath, he gets an actor friend to pretend...

A small-town drama group's rehearsal is interrupted when one of their members receives a letter telling him his English relative is arriving for a...

Charlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly dressed as a lady and charms the director, but Charlie...

A boy uses a professor's liquid to make objects transparent.

The Bread Peddler is a 1923 French silent drama film directed by René Le Somptier and starring Suzanne Desprès, Gabriel Signoret and...

In an attempt to forget his lost sweetheart, Buster takes a long trip at the sea when he's caught by pirates.

The oldest remaining film in Korea sets in the 1920s for enlightenment

A small village in Aragón, Spain, at the end of the 19th century. After being caught by her father fooling around with Melchor, an...

A magical woman and her magical eggs.

A high-speed view of Paris via train-track; Zooming down the Seine by boat. Chomette's first film, Games of Reflections and Speed, traverses tunnels...

After being educated in England, Daisy Forbes returns to China, the country of her birth, and discovers that her father has recently died and that...

Quite possibly the first student film, a whimsical romance shot in 1916 by law students from Washington University in St. Louis.

Renée isn't very happy in her marriage with colonel Brachart and starts a relationship with a young lieutenant.

It's a classic boy-meets-girl story, boy-loses-girl, boy gets mistaken for an escaped convict and ruthlessly chased by armies of cops across the...

War drama - Fitzmaurice was able to film King Victor Emmanuel III and Benito Mussolini reviewing Italian troops.

Karin, a young girl, gets an hour free from school. She spends it across the street from the school, in the apartment of an older photographer.