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Silentera.com - Top 100 Silent Films

Silentera.com list of Greatest Silent Films. Silent films ranked 101-227 are here: http://www.listsofbests.com/list/26846

Updated Dec. 2008.

(found at: http://www.silentera.com/info/top100.html)

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1. The General
by Clyde Bruckman
 
2. Metropolis (Restored Authorized Edition)
by Fritz Lang
 
3. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans  
4. City Lights (2 Disc Special Edition)
by Charles Chaplin
 
5. Nosferatu - Special Edition
by F.W. Murnau
 
6. The Gold Rush (2 Disc Special Edition)  
7. The Passion of Joan of Arc - Criterion Collection
by Carl Theodor Dreyer
 
8. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
by Robert Wiene
 
9. Battleship Potemkin
by Grigori Aleksandrov
 
10.
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Greed (75th Anniversary Restoration)
by Erich von Stroheim
 
11. Pandora's Box - Criterion Collection  
12.
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The Crowd
by King Vidor
 
13.
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The Wind
by Victor Sjöström
 
14.
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Napoléon (France - 1927)
by Abel Gance
 
15. The Birth of a Nation  
16. Intolerance (1916) (Silent) (B&W)
by D.W. Griffith
 
17.
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Sherlock Jr.
by Buster Keaton
 
18.
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The Big Parade
by King Vidor
 
19. Safety Last!  
20. The Phantom of the Opera - The Ultimate Edition (1925 Original Version and 1929 Restored Version)
by Rupert Julian
 
21. Broken Blossoms
by D.W. Griffith
 
22. The Last Laugh
by F.W. Murnau
 
23.
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The Kid
by Charlie Chaplin
 
24. Steamboat Bill, Jr.
by Charles Reisner
 
25.
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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
by Fred Niblo
 
26.
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The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
by Raoul Walsh (dir.); Douglas Fairbanks
 
27.
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Flesh and the Devil
by Clarence Brown
 
28.
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Our Hospitality (1923)
by Buster Keaton & John G. Blystone
 
29.
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Wings (1927)
by William A. Wellman
 
30. Man With the Movie Camera
by Dziga Vertov
 
31. Nanook of the North - Criterion Collection
by Robert J. Flaherty
 
32. Faust
by F.W. Murnau
 
33. Way Down East  
34. Haxan (Witchcraft Through the Ages) - Criterion Collection  
35. Diary of a Lost Girl
by Georg Wilhelm Pabst
 
36.
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Unknown, The (1927)
by Tod Browning
 
37.
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The Cameraman (1928)
by Buster Keaton & Edward Sedgwick
 
38. The Circus (2 Disc Special Edition)
by Charles Chaplin
 
39.
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Show People
by King Vidor
 
40. Un Chien Andalou  
41. The Hunchback Of Notre Dame (Ultimate Edition)  
42. Dr. Mabuse, The Gambler
by Fritz Lang
 
43.
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
by Rex Ingram
 
44.
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The Sheik (1921)
by George Melford
 
45.
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Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924)
by Fritz Lang
 
46.
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The Freshman (silent B&W)
by Harold Lloyd
 
47. Mark Of Zorro
by Fred Niblo
 
48. Tol'able David
by Henry King
 
49.
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He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
by Victor Sjöström
 
50.
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Girl Shy (1924)
by Sam Taylor & Fred C. Newmeyer
 
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Created by crimeandpunishment on Nov 28, 2006.