Your Favorites: 1920-1929


1. G. W. Pabst's 'Pandora's Box' (1929)


2. Fritz Lang's 'Metropolis' (1927)


3. Luis Buñuel's 'Un Chien Andalou' (1929)


4. F. W. Murnau's 'Nosferatu' (1922)


5. Paul Leni's 'The Man Who Laughs' (1928)


6. Robert Weine's 'The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari (1920)


7. Charles Chaplin's 'The Gold Rush' (1925)


8. Fritz Lang's 'Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler' (1922)


9. Jean Epstein's 'La Grace A Trois Faces' (1927)


10. Carl Theodor Dreyer's 'The Passion Of Joan Of Arc' (1928)


Honorable Mentions: Hans Richter's 'Vormittagsspuk' (1928), Slavko Vorkapich and Robert Florey's 'The Life And Death of 9413 A Hollywood Extra' (1928), Charles Chaplin's 'The Kid' (1921), Clarence Brown's 'Flesh And The Devil' (1926), Sergei M. Eisenstein's 'Battleship Potemkin' (1925), Fred Niblo's 'the Mysterious Lady' (1928).

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Great choices there, Zach... I'd add to that list at any rate at least these:

- The General (Keaton, 1926)
- Sunrise (Murnau, 1927)
- Man with a Movie Camera (Vertov, 1929)


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Excellent lists -- I would add Keaton's Sherlock Jr.

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No particular order:

Metropolis
Pandora's Box
Thief of Baghdad
The General
Seven Chances
Nosferatu
Faust - Murnau




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The Wind (Victor Sjostrom, 1928).One of the best!

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