Subgenre Sampler
Eternal Love (1929)- Dir. Ernst Lubitsch
Feat. John Barrymore, Camilla Horn - Made during the last days of the silent era, the legendary Ernst Lubitsch directs John Barrymore and Camilla Horn as two lovers living in the Swiss…
Pandora's Box (1929)
- Dir. G.W. Pabst
Feat. Louise Brooks, Fritz Kortner, Francis Lederer - Louise Brooks become a star and influenced a million haircuts as the voluptuous call–girl, Lulu, whose misdeeds meet with an appropriate fate.
Queen Kelly (1929)- Dir. Erich von Stroheim
Feat. Gloria Swanson, Seena Owen, Walter Byron… - Star/producer Gloria Swanson fired her director before this picture was even half completed, but this 'shortened' epic about a sex scandal in…
Docks of New York, The (1928)- Dir. Josef von Sternberg
Feat. George Bancroft, Betty Compson - George Bancroft plays a roughneck stoker who gets into all sorts of trouble during a brief shore leave when he falls hard for a wise and weary…
L'Argent (Money) (1928)- Dir. Marcel L'Herbier
Feat. Pierre Alcover, Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel… - Classic of the late silent era from French filmmaker, writer and film theorist Marcel L'Herbier, based on the book of the same name by Émile…
Last Command, The (1928)
- Dir. Josef von Sternberg
Feat. Emil Jannings - Emil Jannings won the first best actor Academy Award for his performance as a sympathetic tyrant: an exiled Russian general turned Hollywood extra…
Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928)- Dir. Herbert Brenon
Feat. Lon Chaney, Loretta Young, Nils Asther… - Profoundly moving melodrama with Lon Chaney playing a traveling circus clown who raises an abandoned child as his daughter, but falls into deep…
Man Who Laughs, The (1928)- Dir. Paul Leni
Feat. Conrad Veidt, Mary Philbin, Olga Baclanova - One of the most spectacular (and sophisticated) of the silent epics adapts a historical story by Victor Hugo concerning the destiny of a disfigured…
Storm Over Asia (Potomok Chingis-Khana) (1928)- Dir. Vsevolod Pudovkin
- An epic of silent Russian cinema to rival Eisenstein, this is set around a young Mongol fur–trapper who is swindled by traders and develops a…
Beloved Rogue, The (1927)- Dir. Alan Crosland
Feat. John Barrymore, Conrad Veidt, Henry Victor - John Barrymore stars in this silent–era biopic of the 15th Century poet, prankster, villain and French patriot François Villon.
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