Paul Rotha's Silent but Not Forgotten
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From a poll of 63 critics and film experts conducted in the 1970s by film critic and director Paul Rotha, each asked for a list of their 30 top silent films. This makes for a list of the Top 338 Silent Films. Ties are sorted by imdb original title.
Several movies are considered lost:
Thérèse Raquin
Die Abenteuer eines Zehnmarkscheines
The Last Moment
4 Devils
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Les vampires
1915, in 14 top lists Check -
164 new
La roue
1923 — a.k.a. The Wheel, in 7 top lists Check -
73 new
Napoléon vu par Abel Gance
1927 — a.k.a. Napoleon, in 24 top lists Check -
276 new
Judex
1916, in 6 top lists Check -
293 new
Miss Mend
1926 — a.k.a. The Adventures of the Three Reporters, in 1 top list Check -
32 new
Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler
1922 — a.k.a. Dr. Mabuse the Gambler, in 14 top lists Check -
204 new
Monte Cristo
1929, in 1 top list Check -
89 new
The Birth of a Nation
1915, in 21 top lists Check -
86 new
L'argent
1928 — a.k.a. L'Argent, in 8 top lists Check -
56 new
Gösta Berlings saga
1924 — a.k.a. The Saga of Gösta Berling, in 4 top lists Check -
280 new
L'Atlantide
1921 — a.k.a. Missing Husbands, in 1 top list Check -
101 new
Feu Mathias Pascal
1925, in 2 top lists Check -
243 new
Blade af Satans bog
1920 — a.k.a. Leaves Out of the Book of Satan, in 1 top list Check -
199 new
J'accuse
1919 — a.k.a. J'accuse!, in 7 top lists Check -
16 new
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916, in 24 top lists Check -
183 new
The King of Kings
1927, in 3 top lists Check -
269 new
Frau im Mond
1929 — a.k.a. Woman in the Moon, in 5 top lists Check -
118 new
The Thief of Bagdad
1924, in 14 top lists Check -
17 new
Metropolis
1927, in 36 top lists Check -
25 new
The Big Parade
1925, in 13 top lists Check -
51 new
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1921, in 7 top lists Check -
77 new
The Iron Horse
1924, in 9 top lists Check -
171 new
Nana
1926, in 3 top lists Check -
138 new
Orphans of the Storm
1921, in 7 top lists Check -
29 new
Spione
1928 — a.k.a. Spies, in 8 top lists Check -
122 new
Cabiria
1914, in 12 top lists Check -
214 new
Sången om den eldröda blomman
1919, in 2 top lists Check -
67 new
Way Down East
1920, in 7 top lists Check -
187 new
Wings
1927, in 12 top lists Check -
120 new
Ben-Hur A Tale of the Christ
1925 — a.k.a. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, in 6 top lists Check -
50 new
Robin Hood
1922, in 3 top lists Check -
2 new
Greed
1924, in 21 top lists Check -
275 new
Joan the Woman
1916, in 2 top lists Check -
117 new
The Merry Widow
1925, in 6 top lists Check -
142 new
Tess of the Storm Country
1922, in 2 top lists Check -
161 new
Kean
1924 — a.k.a. Edmund Kean: Prince Among Lovers, in 1 top list Check -
228 new
The Ten Commandments
1923, in 5 top lists Check -
132 new
L'inhumaine
1924 — a.k.a. The Inhuman Woman, in 7 top lists Check -
167 new
Les nouveaux messieurs
1929, in 1 top list Check -
300 new
Raskolnikow
1923 — a.k.a. Crime and Punishment, in 2 top lists Check -
239 new
Anna Boleyn
1920 — a.k.a. Deception, in 2 top lists Check -
182 new
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1923, in 5 top lists Check -
18 new
Die Nibelungen: Kriemhilds Rache
1924 — a.k.a. Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge, in 13 top lists Check -
40 new
Potomok Chingis-Khana
1928 — a.k.a. Storm Over Asia, in 8 top lists Check -
15 new
Die freudlose Gasse
1925 — a.k.a. The Joyless Street, in 7 top lists Check -
139 new
Phantom
1922, in 3 top lists Check -
323 new
The Prisoner of Zenda
1922, in 1 top list Check -
102 new
L'enfant de Paris
1913, in 6 top lists Check -
325 new
The Sea Hawk
1924, in 2 top lists Check -
130 new
Herr Arnes pengar
1919 — a.k.a. Sir Arne's Treasure, in 7 top lists Check
Last updated on Aug 8, 2013; source