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1. Wings (1927)

PG-13 | 144 min | Drama, Romance, War

Two young men, one rich, one middle class, who are in love with the same woman, become fighter pilots in World War I.

Directors: William A. Wellman, Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast | Stars: Clara Bow, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Richard Arlen, Jobyna Ralston

Votes: 14,593 | Gross: $6.59M

2. The King of Kings (1927)

Not Rated | 160 min | Biography, Drama, Family

Jesus Christ faces religious and political oppression during his ministry and in the days before his death and resurrection.

Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: H.B. Warner, Dorothy Cumming, Ernest Torrence, Joseph Schildkraut

Votes: 2,425 | Gross: $1.77M

3. It (1927)

Passed | 72 min | Comedy, Romance

A salesgirl pursues a handsome playboy.

Directors: Clarence G. Badger, Josef von Sternberg | Stars: Clara Bow, Antonio Moreno, William Austin, Priscilla Bonner

Votes: 3,592 | Gross: $0.41M

4. Children of Divorce (1927)

Passed | 70 min | Drama, Romance

A young flapper tricks her childhood sweetheart into marrying her. He really loves another woman, but didn't marry her for fear the marriage would end in divorce, like his parents'. Complications ensue.

Directors: Frank Lloyd, Josef von Sternberg | Stars: Clara Bow, Esther Ralston, Gary Cooper, Einar Hanson

Votes: 414

5. Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)

Passed | 101 min | Comedy, Musical

Three Broadway chorus girls seek rich husbands.

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Nancy Welford, Conway Tearle, Winnie Lightner, Ann Pennington

Votes: 217 | Gross: $5.54M

6. Broken Lullaby (1932)

Approved | 76 min | Drama

French soldier travels to Germany to find a family of a man he killed during World War I.

Director: Ernst Lubitsch | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, Nancy Carroll, Phillips Holmes, Louise Carter

Votes: 1,539 | Gross: $1.78M

7. The Divine Lady (1928)

Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, History, Romance

The story of the romance between Emma, Lady Hamilton, and British war hero Admiral Horatio Nelson.

Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Corinne Griffith, Victor Varconi, H.B. Warner, Ian Keith

Votes: 940

8. The Common Law (1931)

Passed | 74 min | Drama, Romance

Young Valerie models for an American painter who tries to make a future in Paris and they fall in love.

Director: Paul L. Stein | Stars: Constance Bennett, Joel McCrea, Lew Cody, Robert Williams

Votes: 436

9. Uncle Tom's Cabin (I) (1910)

42 min | Short, Drama

PART I. The incidents of this story are some of those preceding and lending up to the Civil War in 1861 and the Declaration of Emancipation. The central figure in the drama is Uncle Tom, a ... See full synopsis »

Director: J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: Florence Turner, Mary Fuller, Edwin R. Phillips, Flora Finch

Votes: 41

10. Scaramouche (1923)

Passed | 124 min | Drama, Romance

When a nobleman murders his best friend, a lawyer becomes a revolutionary with his heart set on vengeance.

Director: Rex Ingram | Stars: Lloyd Ingraham, Alice Terry, Ramon Novarro, Lewis Stone

Votes: 706 | Gross: $0.94M

11. The Viking (1928)

Passed | 90 min | Adventure, History

Vikings compete for power and the love of a woman.

Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: Donald Crisp, Pauline Starke, LeRoy Mason, Anders Randolf

Votes: 491

12. The Drums of Jeopardy (1931)

Not Rated | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A mad doctor is determined to take revenge on the family he believes is responsible for his daughter's death.

Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Warner Oland, June Collyer, Lloyd Hughes, Clara Blandick

Votes: 347

13. The Golden West (1932)

74 min | Drama, Western

Lovers David Lynch and Betty Summers are caught in the feud between their two families. When David kills the Summers' son, he escapes to the West. He marries, and when his son is two, he ... See full summary »

Director: David Howard | Stars: George O'Brien, Janet Chandler, Marion Burns, Arthur Pierson

Votes: 34

14. Hello, Everybody! (1933)

69 min | Musical

Kate and Lily Smith live on a farm with assorted relatives, and everyone at home--and in the whole town--depends on Kate to hold everything together. The power company wants to build a dam ... See full summary »

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Kate Smith, Randolph Scott, Sally Blane, Charley Grapewin

Votes: 91

15. The Younger Generation (1929)

Passed | 75 min | Drama, Romance

Soap-opera about a social-climbing Jewish man and his old-world parents who are heartbroken by his rejection of them.

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Jean Hersholt, Lina Basquette, Ricardo Cortez, Rex Lease

Votes: 338

16. Lights of Old Broadway (1925)

70 min | Drama, Romance

Fely and Anne are twins orphaned when their mother dies en route from Ireland to America. Fely is adopted by the O'Tandys, who live in New York's Shantytown, and Anne is adopted by the ... See full summary »

Director: Monta Bell | Stars: Marion Davies, Conrad Nagel, Frank Currier, George K. Arthur

Votes: 560

17. Secrets of the French Police (1932)

Passed | 58 min | Crime

A burglar is recruited to aid the police in finding his kidnapped girlfriend, a lovely but impoverished flower girl. Meanwhile, a deranged Russian emigre has been claiming that his ward is ... See full summary »

Director: A. Edward Sutherland | Stars: Gwili Andre, Gregory Ratoff, Frank Morgan, John Warburton

Votes: 310

18. 13 Washington Square (1928)

66 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

A leader of New York society leaves her ship bound for Europe ,in disguise as a maid, to prevent her son's marrying into a lower class. Also converging on her home are a crook also disguised (as a deacon) several reporters and the police.

Director: Melville W. Brown | Stars: Jean Hersholt, Alice Joyce, George J. Lewis, Zasu Pitts

Votes: 71

19. Napoleon and the Empress Josephine (1909)

13 min | Drama, Short

Scene 1. The Prophecy: Josephine, while walking in the gardens on the island of Martinique, is told that "she will be more than Queen and yet outlive her dignity." Scene 2. Napoleon Meets ... See full summary »

Director: J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: William Humphrey, Julia Swayne Gordon

Votes: 24

20. Girl Crazy (1932)

Passed | 74 min | Comedy, Musical

New York playboy Danny Churchill is sent to a small town in Arizona, where being sheriff is very dangerous, to keep away from girls, but he decides to open a dude ranch there. He asks his ... See full summary »

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Dorothy Lee, Eddie Quillan

Votes: 306

21. The False Madonna (1931)

Passed | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A woman who is a member of a gang of con artists impersonates the mother of a wealthy blind man; she comes to feel a true motherly love for the young man, and refuses to try to cheat him.

Director: Stuart Walker | Stars: Kay Francis, William 'Stage' Boyd, Conway Tearle, John Breeden

Votes: 151

22. The Island of Surprise (1916)

50 min | Drama

Dorothy Arden is private secretary to Godfrey Lovell, known as the Croesus of Wall Street. His Western partner is Daniel Casselis, who has a daughter named Dorothy. Lovell has a son, Robert... See full summary »

Director: Paul Scardon | Stars: William Courtenay, Charles Kent, Anders Randolf, Charles Wellesley

23. A Tale of Two Cities (1911)

30 min | Short, Drama, History

A condensed silent film version of the Charles Dickens classic about the French Revolution and its subsequent Reign of Terror.

Director: William Humphrey | Stars: Maurice Costello, Florence Turner, Charles Kent, Leo Delaney

Votes: 147

24. The Battle Cry of Peace (1915)

90 min | Drama

Enemy agents under the leadership of "Emanon" conspire with pacifists to keep the American defense appropriations down at a time when forces of the enemy are preparing to invade. The ... See full summary »

Directors: J. Stuart Blackton, Wilfrid North | Stars: Charles Richman, L. Rogers Lytton, James Morrison, Mary Maurice

Votes: 20

25. The Smart Set (1928)

Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport

An American polo player, arrogant and full of himself, must vindicate his actions to win the heart of a girl, Polly, after getting himself booted off the U.S. polo team.

Director: Jack Conway | Stars: William Haines, Jack Holt, Alice Day, Hobart Bosworth

Votes: 1,074

26. Vultures and Doves (1912)

Drama, Short

"Thirty per cent dividend! Is your money supporting you? If not, call and see us. Rising Sun Copper Company." This is the bait that the vultures throw out to catch the "doves," widows and ... See full summary »

Stars: Harry Northrup, Julia Swayne Gordon, Robert Gaillard, Dolores Costello

27. Twelfth Night (1910)

12 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

An early silent version of Shakespeare's classic comedy of unrequited love and gender bending.

Directors: Eugene Mullin, Charles Kent | Stars: Julia Swayne Gordon, Charles Kent, Florence Turner, Edith Storey

Votes: 283

28. Thou Shalt Not Kill (1913)

Drama, Short

Incompatibility and dissension between John Mathews and his wife bring about a very unhappy state of affairs in their household. One day, while quarreling, Mrs. Mathews, in anger, threatens... See full summary »

Director: Hal Reid | Stars: Robert Gaillard, Julia Swayne Gordon, Adele DeGarde, Edwin R. Phillips

29. The Scarlet Runner (1916)

Passed | Action

A series of 12 2-reel episodes, each a separate and unrelated story, relating the adventures of Christopher Race and his high-powered automobile, The Scarlet Runner. Each episode has a ... See full summary »

Director: Wally Van | Stars: Earle Williams, Marguerite Blake, L. Rogers Lytton, Charles Kent

Votes: 22

30. Othello (I) (1908)

Short, Drama, Romance

The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.

Director: William V. Ranous | Stars: William V. Ranous, Julia Swayne Gordon, Hector Dion, Paul Panzer

Votes: 15

31. Why Girls Leave Home (1921)

80 min | Drama

Because her father has strict ideas about what clothing she should wear and with whom she should associate, Anna Hedder leaves home and takes up residence with two girl friends. She meets ... See full summary »

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Anna Q. Nilsson, Maurine Powers, Julia Swayne Gordon, Corinne Barker

32. Scandal (1929)

70 min | Drama

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Director: Wesley Ruggles | Stars: Laura La Plante, Huntley Gordon, John Boles, Jane Winton

33. Burn 'Em Up Barnes (1921)

Passed | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Car racer Burn 'em Up Barnes, son of a wealthy manufacturer, leaves home to make his own way in the world. After being robbed by hoodlums, Barnes joins a group of hobos who take him in and show him the carefree life.

Director: George Beranger | Stars: Johnny Hines, Edmund Breese, Betty Carpenter, George Fawcett

Votes: 61

34. The Victoria Cross (1912)

15 min | Drama, Short

Ellen Carson volunteers to serve with Florence Nightingale in the Crimean war and witnesses the charge of the Light Brigade.

Director: Hal Reid | Stars: Tefft Johnson, Edith Storey, Wallace Reid, Rose Tapley

Votes: 26

35. Handcuffs or Kisses (1921)

60 min | Drama

Orphan Lois Walton is treated unkindly by her aunt, who has her placed in a reformatory. She and the other inmates are badly abused but are afraid to complain, and she remains silent after ... See full summary »

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Elaine Hammerstein, Julia Swayne Gordon, Dorothy Chappell, Robert Ellis

36. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1909)

12 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

In ancient Athens, four young lovers escape into the woods. Meanwhile, tradesmen rehearse a play. All of them suffer from the shenanigans of mischievous fairies.

Directors: Charles Kent, J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: Walter Ackerman, Charles Chapman, Dolores Costello, Helene Costello

Votes: 368

37. Captain Jenks' Dilemma (1912)

Comedy, Short

Mrs. Brown, a widow, finds clothing and feeding her large family difficult, so when she becomes acquainted with Captain Jenks in the beach, she soon invites him to her house. That evening ... See full summary »

Stars: John Bunny, Julia Swayne Gordon, Charles Eldridge, Kenneth Casey

38. Up for Murder (1931)

Passed | 68 min | Drama

Young reporter accidentially kills his newspaper's editor in a fight over the publisher's mistress, who is also the paper's society editor.

Directors: Monta Bell, Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Lew Ayres, Genevieve Tobin, Purnell Pratt, Richard Tucker

Votes: 101

39. The Darling of the Rich (1922)

60 min | Crime, Drama

When Charmion Winship is left penniless by her father, she travels to New York and there is hired by a gang of crooks to pose as a princess who is selling her jewels for relief money. A ... See full summary »

Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: Betty Blythe, Gladys Leslie, Jane Jennings, Montagu Love

40. The Diamond Brooch (1912)

Short, Drama

Jealous of the attention shown to chorus girl Irene, leading lady Miss Gold--with whom Jack Bronson is intimate-- does not hesitate to show her contempt for the one so far beneath her. She ... See full summary »

Stars: Julia Swayne Gordon, Maurice Costello, Lillian Walker, Hazel Neason

41. Over the Top (1918)

90 min | Drama, War

After the sinking of the Lusitania, American James Garrison "Garry" Owen joins the British army and fights gallantly until he is wounded and subsequently discharged. Recuperating in New ... See full summary »

Director: Wilfrid North | Stars: Arthur Guy Empey, Lois Meredith, James Morrison, Arthur Donaldson

Votes: 20

42. The Merchant of Venice (1908)

9 min | Drama, Short

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange ... See full summary »

Director: J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: Julia Swayne Gordon, William V. Ranous, Florence Turner, Maurice Costello

Votes: 44

43. Captain Applejack (1930)

Passed | 63 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

An ordinary man is confronted by gangsters who have reason to believe a treasure is buried somewhere on his property.

Director: Hobart Henley | Stars: Mary Brian, John Halliday, Kay Strozzi, Alec B. Francis

Votes: 123

44. The Troublesome Step-Daughters (1912)

14 min | Comedy, Short

A widower with four grown daughters remarries and brings his new wife home to meet them. The girls set out to make life as difficult as possible for their new mother.

Director: George D. Baker | Stars: John Bunny, Julia Swayne Gordon, Flora Finch, Edith Storey

Votes: 28

45. Dumbbells in Ermine (1930)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance

The story of a fighter's romance with a small-town girl.

Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: Robert Armstrong, James Gleason, Barbara Kent, Claude Gillingwater

Votes: 26

46. Lady Godiva (1911)

9 min | Short, Drama

In medieval Coventry a woman takes a naked horse ride to protest against her husbands policy of high taxation.

Director: J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: Julia Swayne Gordon, Robert Gaillard, Kate Price, Harry Ward

Votes: 105

47. Bride of the Storm (1926)

70 min | Drama

An American ship is wrecked off the coast of the Dutch East Indies, and little Faith Fitzhugh and her mother are washed ashore on a rocky island that supports only a lighthouse. Faith's ... See full summary »

Director: J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: Dolores Costello, John Harron, Otto Matieson, Sheldon Lewis

48. Today (1930)

Passed | 80 min | Drama, Romance

A wealthy young society couple loses their fortune. When the husband is forced to take a job like everyone else, the wife cannot deal with the sudden downward plunge of her once-privileged life and drifts into prostitution.

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Conrad Nagel, Catherine Dale Owen, Julia Swayne Gordon, William Bailey

49. The Suspect (1916)

50 min | Drama, Romance

Mouroff's aim is bad; the bomb which he threw at Karatoff, the butcher, explodes harmlessly many feet away. Karatoff's son Paul, puts spurs to his horse, and chases the nihilist. The latter... See full summary »

Director: S. Rankin Drew | Stars: Anita Stewart, S. Rankin Drew, Anders Randolf, George Cooper

Votes: 17

50. The Far Cry (1926)

80 min | Drama

Dick Clayton and Claire Marsh fall in love in Paris, and their respective parents come to the Continent to break up the match. Mrs. Clayton is so insulting in her determination to save Dick... See full summary »

Director: Silvano Balboni | Stars: Blanche Sweet, Jack Mulhall, Myrtle Stedman, Hobart Bosworth