IMDB - Top 50 - 1920s Movies

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The Top 50 1920s Movies as voted by the users of the Internet Movie Database.

Updated: Feb18, 2012

  1. 1.
    Metropolis (Restored Authorized Edition)
    by Fritz Lang

  2. 2.
    The General (1927)
    by Clyde Bruckman

  3. 4.
    The Kid
    by Charlie Chaplin

  4. 5.
    Sherlock, Jr. (1924)
    by Buster Keaton

  5. 6.
    The Big Parade
    by King Vidor

  6. 8.
    Safety Last! (1923)
    by Fred C. Newmeyer & Sam Taylor

  7. 9.
    The Passion of Joan of Arc (The Criterion Collection)
    by Carl Theodor Dreyer

  8. 10.
    The Wind
    by Victor Sjöström

  9. 11.
    The Last Laugh
    by F.W. Murnau

  10. 12.
    Battleship Potemkin
    by Sergei M. Eisenstein

  11. 13.
    The Cameraman (1928)
    by Buster Keaton & Edward Sedgwick

  12. 14.
    Greed

  13. 15.
    Faust
    by F.W. Murnau

  14. 16.

  15. 17.
    Nosferatu (The Ultimate Two-Disc Edition)
    by F.W. Murnau

  16. 18.
    ?
    The Last Command (1928)
    by Josef von Sternberg

  17. 19.
    The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Restored Authorized Edition)
    by Robert Wiene

  18. 20.
    Show People
    by King Vidor

  19. 21.
    Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924)
    by Fritz Lang

  20. 22.
    The Circus (1928)
    by Charlie Chaplin

  21. 23.
    Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
    by Fred Niblo

  22. 25.
    The Navigator
    by Donald Crisp

  23. 26.
    Seven Chances / Neighbors / The Balloonatic
    by Buster Keaton

  24. 27.
    ?
    Pandora's box
    by Yesim Ustaoglu

  25. 28.
    Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)
    by Charles Reisner

  26. 29.
    Diary of a Lost Girl
    by Georg Wilhelm Pabst

  27. 30.
    Way Down East
    by D.W. Griffith

  28. 31.
    Dr. Mabuse - The Gambler
    by Fritz Lang

  29. 32.
    The Unknown (1927)
    by Tod Browning

  30. 33.
    The Phantom Carriage (Körkarlen)(1921)
    by Victor Sjöström

  31. 35.
    Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge (1924)
    by Fritz Lang

  32. 36.
    The Patsy
    by King Vidor

  33. 37.
    Orphans of the Storm
    by D.W. Griffith

  34. 38.
    Girl Shy (1924)
    by Sam Taylor & Fred C. Newmeyer

  35. 39.
    The Kid Brother
    by Ted Wilde

  36. 40.
    The Adventures of Prince Achmed
    by Lotte Reiniger

  37. 41.
    The Docks of New York (Criterion Collection)
    by Josef Von Sternberg

  38. 42.
    Flesh and the Devil (1926)
    by Clarence Brown

  39. 43.
    Tol'able David
    by Henry King

  40. 44.
    Napoleon (1927)
    by Abel Gance

  41. 45.
    Paul Leni's The Man Who Laughs

  42. 46.
    The Merry Widow (1925)
    by Erich von Stroheim

  43. 47.
    The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
    by Rex Ingram

  44. 48.
    Strike
    by Sergei Eisenstein

  45. 49.
    Wings (1927)
    by William A. Wellman

  46. 50.
    Sadie Thompson
    by Raoul Walsh

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