Silent (with sound effects) British melodrama stars Chinese-American beauty Anna May Wong as a dishwasher in a prestigious London nightspot. After the club's top female dancer quits, Wong is tapped... more
The first on screen depiction of Dracula occurs in F. W. Murnaus horror classic Nosferatu! Real estate agent Jonathan Harker (Wangenheim), travels to Transylvania to visit a new client, Count Dracula... more
Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston. An early screen comedy legend takes center stage for laughs and adventure as the bespectacled Harold Lloyd plays his "everyman" character to perfection. Harold Hickory,... more
Desert prince Ahmed Ben Hassan (Rudolph Valentino) was intrigued by the spirit of adventuring Englishwoman Lady Diana Mayo (Agnes Ayres), enough so to abduct her. Coming to respect and release her,... more
Academy Award Winner Janet Gaynor appears in her first major role as Anna Burger, a love-struck teenage girl smitten with the dashing, but unavailable Tom O'Day, played by George O'Brien. Tom is an... more
With Sparrows, Mary Pickford once again gave her audience what they wanted by playing "the hoyden, the protector, the fighter." Mary stars as the oldest of a dozen children held hostage at what was... more
George O'Brien, Olive Borden, Lou Tellegan. This very early John Ford western is one of the first to explore anti-heros, as three bandits vow to avenge a beautiful settler whose father was murdered... more
Alfred Abel, Gustav Froelich. A digitally restored version of Fritz Lang's original silent tale about a futuristic city and its mechanized and segregated society set in the year 2000. Includes a... more
Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen's legendary silent film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to explore the scientific hypothesis that the witches... more
Charles Chaplin, Georgia Hale. In this silent masterpiece, Chaplin, as the Tramp, in his first full-length comedy, travels to the Arctic on a futile gold-prospecting expedition that nearly causes him... more
Buster Keaton, Marceline Day, Harold Goodwin. In what would be considered the peak of Keaton's slapstick comedy powers, the legendary actor plays a hopeless newspaper cameraman in Manhattan who is... more
Maria Falconetti, Eugene Silvain, Andre Berley. Based on trial transcripts, this hunting masterpiece of the silent era features Maria Falconetti in a legendary performance as the doomed and martyred... more
Emil Jannings, Gosta Ekman. This colossal adaptation of the classic tale of a deal with the devil presents the struggling Dr. Faustus and the fiend Mephisto in the operatic glory that befits them. Is... more
Charlie Chaplin, Merna Kennedy, Harry Crocker, Allan Garcia. This story of a circus clown who rises from rags to riches earned Chaplin Oscar® nominations for both directing and acting in his last... more
Conrad Veidt, Werner Krauss, FriedrichFeher. This landmark German Expressionist film tells a nightmarish tale about a magician who hypnotizes victims to carry out his evil schemes. Directed by Robert... more
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., Snitz Edwards. Cinema's first action hero endures great danger and embarks on a series of adventures filled with magic carpets, a smoke-belching dragon and more to win the... more
Charlie Chaplin, Jackie Coogan, Edna Purviance. Chaplin's debut feature-length film follows his famous "Tramp" character as he raises an orphan on the streets of the big city, complete with Chaplin's... more
Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis. This comic legend plays a small-town country boy determined to make it big in the big city. When all he can muster is a job as a department store clerk, he dreams up a... more
The last person to die on New Years Eve before the clock strikes twelve is doomed to take the reins of Deaths chariot and work tirelessly collecting fresh souls for the next year. So says the legend... more
Features: Deluxe Edition, Remastered, Silent Movie
Max Schreck, Alexander Granach. This silent version is thought to be one of the best film portrayals of Bram Stoker's Dracula. Schreck is terrifyingly eerie as the bloodthirsty vampire. Directed by... more
Louise Brooks, Joseph Rovensky. An unplanned pregnancy sends a young woman's life into a tailspin. She begins an arduous struggle to rise above social disapproval and vows to promote respect for all... more
Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Brooks Benedict. An awkward new college student tries to be a big man on campus, but only succeeds at being the laughing stock of it. When he tries out for the football... more
Laura La Plante, Montagu Love, Roy D'Arcy, Margaret Livingston. Years after a Broadway theater was shuttered when a strange murder happened "live" on stage, a mysterious producer reopens the space... more
Ivor Novello, June Tripp, Marie Ault. A serial killer partial to blonde women is on the loose in London. A family's terror grows as their mysterious boarder exhibits strange behavior and a detective... more