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Tag Archives: 1920s
The Shamrock Handicap (1926) John Ford

Based on a story by Peter B. Kyne, the long-lost John Ford silent Shamrock Handicap Read More »
The Student of Prague (1926) Henrik Galeen

For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. Read More »
The Dance of the Paroxysms (1929) Jorge Brum do Canto

A surreal short film in which a young man embarks on a journey through villages and the countryside. Read More »
The Lighthouse Keepers (1929) Jean Grémillon

Two lighthouse keepers (the father and the son) are to spend one entire month in the middle of the sea near the coasts of Brittany Read More »
Homecoming (1928) Joe May

Following World War I, after a long imprisonment, two German prisoner-of-war soldiers Read More »
The Pony Express (1925) James Cruze, Betty Compson

The Pony Express is a rousing James Cruze Western depicting the founding of the Pony Express Read More »
Joyless Street (1925) Die freudlose Gasse

Vienna in the biggest depression, directly after WW1. In a slum, Lila Leid, the wife of lawyer Leid is murdered Read More »
The Voice of the City (1929) Willard Mack

An escaped convict and the detective tasked with hunting him down end up Read More »
Girl Shy (1924) Fred C. Newmeyer, Harold Lloyd

Harold Meadows (Lloyd) is a shy, stuttering bachelor working in a tailor shop, who is writing Read More »