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Rental > Silent Cinema: 131 Films to Rent on DVD
Phantom Carriage, The (Körkarlen) (1921)![Aro Favourite Aro Favourite](/img/arofavsm.gif)
- Dir. Victor Sjostrom
Feat. Victor Sjostrom, Hilda Borgström, Tore Svennberg
- Impeccable Swedish silent film following a ghostly carriage as it takes a man's soul on a journey following his death on New Year's Eve, forcing him…
Buster Keaton Shorts (1920-1923)
- Feat. Buster Keaton
- A selection of early Buster Keaton short comedies, dating from just after his period as sidekick to Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle and prior to his classic…
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)
- Dir. John S. Robertson
Feat. John Barrymore, Charles Lane, Brandon Hurst…
- The first of many adaptations is this unsettling silent version of Robert Louis Stevenson's novella about a charitable scientist whose…
Harold Lloyd Collection - Disc 1 (Safety Last!, An Eastern Westerner, Girl Shy) (1920-1924)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Fred Newmeyer, Sam Taylor
Feat. Harold Lloyd
- Three classic Harold Lloyd features/shorts. Includes dazzling comedy SAFETY LAST! (co–written by Hal Roach), with Lloyd's justly famous…
Harold Lloyd Collection - Disc 5 (Hot Water, Now or Never, High and Dizzy, Get Out and Get Under) (1920-1924)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Fred Newmeyer, Hal Roach, Sam Taylor
Feat. Harold Lloyd
- Four classic Harold Lloyd features/shorts. Includes the hilarious marriage farce, HOT WATER, and three underseen shorts.
Harold Lloyd Collection - Disc 6 (Speedy, Never Weaken, Haunted Spooks, Grandma's Boy) (1920-1928)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Ted Wilde, Fred Newmeyer, Hal Roach
Feat. Harold Lloyd
- Four classic Harold Lloyd features/shorts. Includes Lloyd's last silent film, SPEEDY, about a baseball–obsessed no–hoper (with a cameo…
Harold Lloyd Collection - Disc 7 (Number Please?, A Sailor Made Man, I Do, Among Those Present, For Heaven's Sake) (1920-1926)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Fred Newmeyer, Hal Roach, Sam Taylor
Feat. Harold Lloyd
- Five classic Harold Lloyd features/shorts. Includes the comedian's first feature–length film, A SAILOR MADE MAN, about the misadventures of…
Saphead, The (+ The High Sign, One Week) (1920)
- Dir. Herbert Blaché, Winchell Smith
Feat. Buster Keaton
- The film that launched Buster Keaton's career as a leading man features his debut starring role in a feature film as the simple–minded son of a…
Way Down East (1920)
- Dir. D.W. Griffith
Feat. Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess
- A prototypical Hollywood melodrama, detailing the innocence, corruption and eventual fate of Lillian Gish in 19th century America. Expertly…
Arbuckle and Keaton - Volume 1 (1919)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Fatty Arbuckle
Feat. Buster Keaton, Fatty Arbuckle
- Five rare ‘two–reelers’ from the 1910s display two genius comedians in fine style: the mature routines of Roscoe…