Silent films movies

Explore silent cinema and its distinctive storytelling.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 3,359 films · Page 108.

His Back Against the Wall (1922)

silent film

Mr. Pim Passes By (1921)

comedy film, silent film

A woman believes her husband is dead but the latter comes back. His wife, however, will not ’remarry' him unless he changes his mind about their niece’s wedding, which he had so far refused to allow.

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Silk Husbands and Calico Wives (1920)

drama film, silent film

As described in a film magazine, Deane Kendall (Peters), a country boy who has succeeded in being admitted to the bar, finds few clients in the small village of Harmony. When there is a sensational case involving a man being tried for the …

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The Will (1921)

drama film, silent film

Held by the Law (1927)

crime film, silent film

As described in a film magazine, tragedy replaces gaiety at the engagement party of Mary Travis and Tom Sinclair when his cousin, Boris Morton, a gentleman black sheep, facing exposure for the theft of a necklace from a member of the guest…

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Senor Daredevil (1926)

silent film

Sky High Saunders (1927)

silent film

While searching for his twin brother, Michael Saunders, whom his family believes was killed in combat, "Sky-High" Saunders discovers a gang of aircraft smugglers. The leader, George Delatour, is in love with schoolteacher Helen Leland, who…

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