Lists of Bests: sawkmikehawk's "The Essentials: 88 Must-See Films ... and Counting!" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/32194 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:00:13 GMT en-us 0 50 88 50 0 The Arrival of a Train (1895) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2831431 <div id="position">1</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Auguste Lumière & Louis Lumière</div> A Trip to the Moon (1902) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2803315 <div id="position">2</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Georges Méliès</div> The Great Train Robbery (1903) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2803318 <div id="position">3</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edwin S. Porter</div> The Birth of a Nation (1915) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2779134 <div id="position">4</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.W. Griffith</div> Les Vampires (1915) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2779135 <div id="position">5</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Louis Feuillade</div> Intolerance (1916) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2779136 <div id="position">6</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.W. Griffith</div> Broken Blossoms (1919) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2779132 <div id="position">7</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.W. Griffith</div> The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2779947 <div id="position">8</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Wiene</div> The Phantom Carriage (1920) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2905876 <div id="position">9</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Victor Sjöström</div> The Kid (1921) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2779958 <div id="position">10</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Chaplin</div> Orphans of the Storm (1922) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3049959 <div id="position">11</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.W. Griffith</div> Foolish Wives (1922) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2783255 <div id="position">12</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Erich von Stroheim</div> Nosferatu (1922) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2779962 <div id="position">13</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F.W. Murnau</div> Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler (1922) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2782266 <div id="position">14</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fritz Lang</div> Nanook of the North (1922) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2779968 <div id="position">15</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert J. Flaherty</div> Häxan (1922) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2905848 <div id="position">16</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Benjamin Christensen</div> La Roue (1923) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2905850 <div id="position">17</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Abel Gance</div> Safety Last! http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2782602 <div id="position">18</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fred C. Newmeyer & Sam Taylor</div> Our Hospitality http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2782603 <div id="position">19</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John G. Blystone & Buster Keaton</div> The Thief of Bagdad (1924) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2782610 <div id="position">20</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Raoul Walsh</div> Sherlock, Jr. http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2779973 <div id="position">21</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Buster Keaton</div> Die Nibelungen (1924) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2784880 <div id="position">22</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fritz Lang</div> The Navigator (1924) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2784882 <div id="position">23</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Donald Crisp & Buster Keaton</div> Greed (1924) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2779977 <div id="position">24</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Erich von Stroheim</div> The Last Laugh (1924) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2779975 <div id="position">25</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F.W. Murnau</div> Strike (1924) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780335 <div id="position">26</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sergei M. Eisenstein</div> Seven Chances (1925) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2778042 <div id="position">27</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Buster Keaton</div> The Gold Rush (1925) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780338 <div id="position">28</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Chaplin</div> The Phantom of the Opera http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2783098 <div id="position">29</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rupert Julian</div> The Freshman (1925) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2782265 <div id="position">30</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fred C. Newmeyer & Sam Taylor</div> The Big Parade (1925) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780339 <div id="position">31</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by King Vidor</div> Battleship Potemkin (1925) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780342 <div id="position">32</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sergei M. Eisenstein</div> Faust (1926) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2783248 <div id="position">33</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F.W. Murnau</div> Metropolis (1927) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780853 <div id="position">34</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fritz Lang</div> The Kid Brother (1927) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2807264 <div id="position">35</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ted Wilde</div> The General (1927) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780855 <div id="position">36</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Clyde Bruckman</div> Napoleon (1927) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780856 <div id="position">37</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Abel Gance</div> Sunrise (1927) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780857 <div id="position">38</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F.W. Murnau</div> The Jazz Singer (1927) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2783256 <div id="position">39</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alan Crosland</div> October (1927) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780895 <div id="position">40</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Grigori Aleksandrov & Sergei M. Eisenstein</div> The Crowd (1928) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780896 <div id="position">41</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by King Vidor</div> The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780897 <div id="position">42</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carl Theodor Dreyer</div> Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2784874 <div id="position">43</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Reisner</div> The Docks of New York (1928) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2778043 <div id="position">44</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Josef von Sternberg</div> The Cameraman (1928) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2790905 <div id="position">45</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward Sedgwick</div> The Wedding March (1928) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2778046 <div id="position">46</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Erich von Stroheim</div> The Wind (1928) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780898 <div id="position">47</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Victor Sjöström</div> Storm over Asia (1928) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2783250 <div id="position">48</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vsevolod Pudovkin</div> Un chien andalou (1928) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780944 <div id="position">49</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Luis Buñuel</div> The Man with a Movie Camera (1929) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2780924 <div id="position">50</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dziga Vertov</div>