7.3/10

Director: F W Murnau

Starring: Hermann Picha, Rosa Valetti, Lil Dagover, Werner Krauss, Emil Jannings

Famous German filmmaker FW Murnau's interpretation of Moliere's satirical play about a devious housekeeper who convinces her master to cut his son out... Read more

5.8/10

Director: Frank Capra, Harry Edwards

Starring: Harry Langdon, Joan Crawford

When baby-faced comedian Harry Langdon left Mack Sennett Studios to make features for First National, he wisely brought along the two Sennett staffers... Read more

6.2/10

Director: Leo McCarey

Starring: Charley Chase, Oliver Hardy, Corliss Palmer

Star of the Hal Roach studios, Charley Chase is the main player in these two two-reelers, the first of which 'Bromo and Juliet' sees him reluctantly t... Read more

7.9/10

Director: Arnold Fanck

Starring: Leni Riefenstahl, Luis Trenker, Ernst Petersen

In director Arnold Fanck's breathtaking silent drama, considered by many to be the epitome of the German "mountain film" genre, Leni Riefenstahl plays... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Albert Parker

Starring: Douglas Fairbanks Sr, Billie Dove, Anders Randolf

The definitive pirate movie and one of Douglas Fairbanks' most popular films is this silent swashbuckler about a nobleman who vows to avenge the death... Read more

8.1/10

Director: F W Murnau

Starring: Emil Jannings, Warner Fuetterer, Gosta Ekman

F.W. Murnau's last German film features astonishing photography, magnificent art direction, and special effects which retain the power to amaze. Freed... Read more

7.4/10

Director: Clarence Brown

Starring: Gary Cooper, Rudolph Valentino, Vilma Banky

Based on a Pushkin novel, 'The Eagle' stars Rudolph Valentino as a Russian cossack who is the special favourite of the formidable Catherine the Great... Read more

7.9/10

Director: Ernest B Schoedsack, Merian C Cooper

"King Kong" creators Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack risked their lives to make this monumental documentary about the Bakhtiari people of we... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer

Starring: Johannes Meyer, Astrid Holm

Since the failure of his small business, Victor has become a household tyrant who constantly complains and criticises his long suffering family until... Read more

8/10

Director: Buster Keaton

Starring: Buster Keaton

When he stands to inherit a fortune if he can get married by 7 o'clock, Buster Keaton becomes the quarry of an army of would-be brides (and gets caugh... Read more