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A Page of Madness. Metropolis 1927 In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners the son of the citys mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who.

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In tribute to Nosferatu here are 10 more great silent horror films all of which have more in common with their modern successors than you may expect.

. The Fall of the House of Usher 1928 Rotten Tomatoes 100. When a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690 he is cruelly executed. The tale sees a rabbi predict.

60 Most Important Horror Movies of Silent Era. The Fall of the House of Usher 1928 Rotten Tomatoes 100. The Cat and the Canary 1927 Relatives of an eccentric millionaire gather in his spooky mansion on the 20th anniversary of his death for the reading of his will.

The Cat and the Canary 1927 Rotten Tomatoes 96. Unfortunately like the people who made these films a lot of them are lost and cant be seen because apparently misplacing film is as easy as losing your car keys. I just want to have a list of silent feature-length horror movies I havent seen yet.

The Man Who Laughs 1928 Not Rated 110 min Drama Horror Mystery. The Golem 1920 This highly effective feature makes for one of the more unusual silent horror movies in its overt embrace of Jewish legend. The 2005 silent film The Call of Cthulhu is a direct throwback to this bygone.

The Cabinet of Dr. I put this list together as a sort of assembled list of recommendations to those that are interested in the horror genre but do not know where to start. Horror films released in the 1920s.

Lola Urban-Kneidinger Wilhelm Klitsch Julius Strobl. Dantes Inferno 1911 Loosely adapted from Dantes Divine Comedy and inspired by the illustrations of Gustav Doré the original silent film has been. Hyde 1920 Rotten Tomatoes 92.

The Hands of Orlac 1924. Check out all the classic silent horrors we could find below including House Of Horror A Blind Bargain and The Cabinet Of Dr. Featured in Roger Eberts Great Movies list.

Here are just a few of the greatest horror movies from the silent era to ensure a spooky and chilling Halloween season. We dont cover any of the lost silent horror films like London After Midnight 1927. Prevented from dating his sweetheart by his uncle a young man turns his thoughts to murder.

To many there is nothing more horrifying than silent horror films. Or Thou Shalt Not Kill 1914 Not Rated 78 min Crime Drama Horror. Dantes Inferno 1911 4.

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Jacob Fleck Luise Fleck. They show dark soundless. Title Director Cast Country Notes 1920.

Several of the greatest horror actors to ever live such as Boris Karloff got their start in silent pictures. A Story of the London Fog 1927. Wonderful Horror Films From 1890s to 1920s.

Why is Faust among the most famous silent horror films. A Page of Madness 1926 21. How He Came Into the World.

Perfectly captures the intensity of a medieval universe steeped in religious fanaticism and. Une nuit terrible 1896 A man tries to get a good nights sleep but is disturbed by a giant spider that leaps onto his bed and a battle. And the best part is you can make your own public.

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Haxan 1922 The Criterion Collection