Silent Film Movies

Ninon, a veteran stage artist, resides in her villa in Provence, surrounded by admirers as veteran or more than her. A film crew arrives at the...

The story of two half-brothers, Jason and Michael, who travel between Iceland and the Isle of Man experiencing political revolutions, natural...

A woodsman leaves a hut followed by a woman with their baby. Nearby some men chop down a tree. The baby is left outside the hut, but an eagle flies...

Part one of an ambitious screen adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's book Jerusalem.

A sequel to DW Griffith's The Birth of a Nation, by the same author, and now lost. It is considered the first film sequel ever made and recounts a...

A successful businesswoman falls in love with one of her much younger factory workers. She doesn't know that he is in love with her younger sister.

John, who loves the bottle a little too much, is one of a group of sightseers. Too drunk to follow the party, the reeling drunkard remains on the...

A rich man's daughter has more suitors than she's interested in, and he's going to marry her off -- even if she doesn't know about it.

A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations.

In the Land of the Head Hunters is a 1914 silent film fictionalizing the world of the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) peoples of the Queen Charlotte Strait...

Edison short about a happy couple about to be married, but the guy's carelessness at their workplace leads to tragedy.

The stations of Christ's life are segmented into a series of performative tableaux.

She dances- The Dance of Death. She Sings- The song of Life. Scintillating, Fascinating, Desirable, Swifty She Weaves the Web of Destruction and then...

ARCHIVE: George Eastman House

A young man, unaccustomed to children, must accompany a young girl on a train trip.

When her cotton crop is burned, Barbara Pelham, a beautiful southern girl, comes to New York to find work as a fashion designer, staying with Mrs....

An officer calls his sailors to the deck. They assemble around the canon while the officer scans the horizon. They all turn in the direction of the...

A train arrives at Perrache station. We see the view from aboard the train.

A scientist develops a powder that he believes will have the effect of distorting reality for those who take it. To test its effect tries it out on...