Top Rated "1920s" Titles
| Rank | Rating | Title | Votes |
| 1. | 8.9 | Brown of Harvard (1926) | 805 |
| 2. | 8.7 | Four Walls (1928) | 185 |
| 3. | 8.5 | Twelve Miles Out (1927) | 310 |
| 4. | 8.5 | West Point (1927/II) | 954 |
| 5. | 8.5 | The Merry Widow (1925) | 884 |
| 6. | 8.5 | Sadie Thompson (1928) | 898 |
| 7. | 8.5 | The Big Parade (1925) | 2,350 |
| 8. | 8.5 | Little Old New York (1923) | 543 |
| 9. | 8.5 | Tol'able David (1921) | 733 |
| 10. | 8.4 | The Wind (1928) | 2,243 |
| 11. | 8.4 | When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922) | 570 |
| 12. | 8.4 | The Patsy (1928) | 953 |
| 13. | 8.4 | Show People (1928) | 1,385 |
| 14. | 8.4 | Desert Nights (1929) | 645 |
| 15. | 8.4 | Metropolis (1927) | 34,968 |
| 16. | 8.4 | Janice Meredith (1924) | 445 |
| 17. | 8.4 | Fine Manners (1926) | 471 |
| 18. | 8.4 | The Patent Leather Kid (1927) | 252 |
| 19. | 8.4 | Zaza (1923) | 456 |
| 20. | 8.4 | Manhandled (1924) | 525 |
| 21. | 8.4 | The Cardboard Lover (1928) | 472 |
| 22. | 8.4 | The Love of Sunya (1927) | 499 |
| 23. | 8.4 | The Trespasser (1929) | 533 |
| 24. | 8.4 | The Fair Co-Ed (1927) | 398 |
| 25. | 8.4 | Beauty's Worth (1922) | 415 |
| 26. | 8.4 | Sherlock Jr. (1924) | 6,106 |
| 27. | 8.4 | Bardelys the Magnificent (1926) | 376 |
| 28. | 8.3 | The General (1926) | 17,744 |
| 29. | 8.3 | Safety Last! (1923) | 5,051 |
| 30. | 8.3 | Ella Cinders (1926) | 472 |
| 31. | 8.3 | Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) | 9,897 |
| 32. | 8.3 | Zander the Great (1925) | 398 |
| 33. | 8.3 | Stage Struck (1925) | 460 |
| 34. | 8.3 | The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) | 1,259 |
| 35. | 8.3 | The Red Mill (1927) | 682 |
| 36. | 8.3 | The Kid (1921) | 11,682 |
| 37. | 8.3 | The Gold Rush (1925) | 18,515 |
| 38. | 8.2 | Lilac Time (1928) | 421 |
| 39. | 8.2 | The Cameraman (1928) | 3,199 |
| 40. | 8.2 | Beverly of Graustark (1926) | 235 |
| 41. | 8.2 | Spring Fever (1927) | 477 |
| 42. | 8.2 | Way Down East (1920) | 1,702 |
| 43. | 8.2 | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) | 3,073 |
| 44. | 8.2 | Something to Think About (1920) | 403 |
| 45. | 8.2 | Across to Singapore (1928) | 435 |
| 46. | 8.2 | Orphans of the Storm (1921) | 1,497 |
| 47. | 8.2 | The Smart Set (1928) | 579 |
| 48. | 8.2 | Lights of Old Broadway (1925) | 248 |
| 49. | 8.2 | Why Change Your Wife? (1920) | 670 |
| 50. | 8.2 | Marianne (1929/I) | 723 |
The formula for calculating the Top Rated 50 Titles gives a true Bayesian estimate:
weighted rating (WR) = (v ÷ (v+m)) × R + (m ÷ (v+m)) × C
where:
for the Top 50, only votes from regular voters are considered.
