Silent Film Movies

The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are...

As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall....

A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he is horrified to learn they once belonged to a murderer.

What starts off as a conventional travelogue turns into a satirical portrait of the town of Nice on the French Côte d'Azur, especially its...

Gwen's family is rich, but her parents ignore her and most of the servants push her around, so she is lonely and unhappy. Her father is concerned...

A doctor's research into the roots of evil turns him into a hideous depraved fiend.

Thymian Henning, an innocent young girl, is raped by the clerk of her father's pharmacy. She becomes pregnant, is rejected by her family, and must...

The classic tale of Dante's journey through hell, loosely adapted from the Divine Comedy and inspired by the illustrations of Gustav Doré. ...

A black and white silent movie, based on the Snow White fairy tale, that is set in a romantic version of 1920s Seville and centered on a female...

John, an ambitious but undisciplined New York City office worker, meets and marries Mary. They start a family, struggle to cope with marital stress,...

Three sideshow performers form a conspiracy known as "The Unholy Three" - a ventriloquist, midget, and strongman working together to commit a series...

A man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife.

Georges Méliès makes a woman disappear, then reappear.

Two farmhands compete for the love of the farmer's daughter.

Mabel goes home after being humiliated by a masher whom her husband won't fight. The husband goes off to a bar and gets drunk.

Three men compete for the attentions of a pretty girl. One of them, a little tramp, plays dirty.

A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz.

A Soviet woman is caught between her husband and son, who find themselves on opposing sides of the Russian Revolution.

In Depression-era Tokyo, a young man struggles to provide for his family after he is fired from his job.

Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet...