Silent Film Movies

A scientist has acquired a microscope and is showing it off to his friend. He takes various body samples - hair, phlegm, etc. - and puts them under...

A cartoonist draws faces and figures on a blackboard - and they come to life.

The misadventures of an effete young man who must get married in order to inherit a fortune. He opts to purchase a remarkably lifelike doll and marry...

Short about Field Marshal Paul v. Hindenburg on the occasion of his 70th birthday on 02.10.1917.

Two babies, sitting next to each other in their chairs, are playing with their toys, but one of them takes a doll from the other, causing the latter...

The first animated film made in the Soviet Union portrays a bloated caricature of a Capitalist devouring a massive heap of food and drink.

A scientist has invented a serum that transforms the old into young and the old into new. His first subject – a very old man – gets a...

Two disruptive theater patrons, the wealthy drunk Mr. Pest (played by Charlie Chaplin) and the rowdy working-class Mr. Rowdy (also played by...

A scientist concocts a potion that can turn people invisible for short periods of time. Two crooks steal the potion and go on a crime spree.

After wandering the world for fifteen years, Hiram Perkins returns home to find his wife running a small town newspaper to support their two...

It was the first film version of the Hunchback of Notre Dame.

A black and white silent movie, based on the Snow White fairy tale, that is set in a romantic version of 1920s Seville and centered on a female...

Husband comes home late and wakes the wife. Based on a popular stage play.

After a year of dating, a high school couple realize that their college picks are going to force them apart and on opposite ends of the country....

A mischievous child feeds his father a laxative, leading to disruptive bouts of intestinal disorder—and an unexpected reward. (MoMA)

In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later,...

Angela maintains a coastal lighthouse in Italy, where she awaits the return of her brothers from the war. She learns they are casualties and takes...

Cretinetti sidesteps his creditors using several amazing tricks.

A spiral of dreams and ages unravel as two celestial characters awaken and transmutate into a mythological being.