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1. Scarface (1932)

PG | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An ambitious and nearly insane violent gangster climbs the ladder of success in the mob, but his weaknesses prove to be his downfall.

Directors: Howard Hawks, Richard Rosson | Stars: Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, Karen Morley, Osgood Perkins

Votes: 30,412

2. The Jazz Singer (1927)

Passed | 88 min | Drama, Music, Musical

The son of a Jewish Cantor must defy the traditions of his religious father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer.

Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland, Eugenie Besserer

Votes: 11,114 | Gross: $7.63M

3. Flesh and the Devil (1926)

Passed | 112 min | Drama

Childhood friends are torn apart when one of them marries the woman the other fiercely loves.

Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: John Gilbert, Greta Garbo, Lars Hanson, Barbara Kent

Votes: 4,641 | Gross: $1.61M

4. Thunderbolt (1929)

Passed | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution. Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolt's girl. ... See full summary »

Director: Josef von Sternberg | Stars: George Bancroft, Fay Wray, Richard Arlen, Eugenie Besserer

Votes: 892

5. The Circle (1925)

Passed | 71 min | Comedy, Drama

An unhappy woman considers leaving her dull husband for another man.

Director: Frank Borzage | Stars: Eleanor Boardman, Malcolm McGregor, Alec B. Francis, Eugenie Besserer

Votes: 711

6. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910)

Not Rated | 13 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Short

An early version of the classic, based more on the 1902 stage musical than on the original novel.

Director: Otis Turner | Stars: Bebe Daniels, Hobart Bosworth, Eugenie Besserer, Robert Z. Leonard

Votes: 1,647

7. To the Last Man (1933)

Passed | 74 min | Western

In Kentucky just after the Civil War, the Hayden-Colby feud leads to Jed Colby being sent to prison for 15 years for murder. The Haydens head for Nevada and when Colby gets out of prison he heads there also seeking revenge. The head of the Hayden family tries to avoid more killing but the inevitable showdown has to occur, complicated by Lynn Hayden and Ellen Colby's plans to marry.

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Randolph Scott, Esther Ralston, Jack La Rue, Buster Crabbe

Votes: 676

8. Lilac Time (1928)

80 min | Drama, Romance, War

All of those handsome young men in their flying machines are billeted in a field next to the Widow Berthelot's farmhouse in France. Her daughter Jeannine is curious about the young men ... See full summary »

Directors: George Fitzmaurice, Frank Lloyd | Stars: Colleen Moore, Gary Cooper, Eugenie Besserer, Burr McIntosh

Votes: 731

9. Auction of Souls (1919)

80 min | Drama, History, Romance

The story about the Armenian Genocide based on the account of survivor Aurora Mardiganian.

Director: Oscar Apfel | Stars: Aurora Mardiganian, Irving Cummings, Anna Q. Nilsson, Henry Morgenthau

Votes: 1,244

10. The Night of Love (1927)

Passed | 80 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

A duke kidnaps the gypsy Montero's young bride, intending to exercise a nobleman's then-presumed right to make love to her. But she dies, and Montero vows revenge.

Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Ronald Colman, Vilma Bánky, Montagu Love, Natalie Kingston

Votes: 77 | Gross: $0.41M

11. Anna Christie (1923)

96 min | Drama

A troubled young woman comes to live with her estranged father on the New York waterfront. A tough sailor falls in love with her, sparking conflict between her father and her suitor. What ... See full summary »

Directors: John Griffith Wray, Thomas H. Ince | Stars: Blanche Sweet, William Russell, George F. Marion, Eugenie Besserer

Votes: 120

12. When a Man Loves (1927)

Passed | 111 min | History, Romance

A nobleman studying for the priesthood abandons his vocation in 18th Century France when he falls in love with a beautiful, but reluctant, courtesan.

Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: John Barrymore, Dolores Costello, Warner Oland, Sam De Grasse

Votes: 418 | Gross: $0.89M

13. The Coast of Folly (1925)

Passed | 70 min | Drama, Romance

Unable to abide her self-righteous husband, Nadine Gathway leaves home and drops out of sight for 20 years. When Mr. Gathway dies, he leaves his huge fortune to his daughter, Joyce, on the ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Gloria Swanson, Anthony Jowitt, Alec B. Francis, Dorothy Cumming

Gross: $0.26M

14. The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929)

86 min | Drama

A rope bridge over a gorge in the Peruvian Andes snaps, sending five people plunging to their deaths. A priest sets out to find out more about the life of each of the victims.

Director: Charles Brabin | Stars: Lili Damita, Ernest Torrence, Raquel Torres, Don Alvarado

Votes: 102

15. The Fire Brigade (1926)

90 min | Drama

Terry O'Neill is the youngest of a family of Irish firefighters. He falls in love with Helen Corwin, but complications ensue when Terry learns that her father, a wealthy contractor, has cut costs by putting his buildings in danger of fire.

Director: William Nigh | Stars: May McAvoy, Charles Ray, Holmes Herbert, Tom O'Brien

Votes: 70 | Gross: $0.51M

16. Madame X (1929)

Passed | 95 min | Drama

A young lawyer unknowingly defends his mother who abandoned him when he was three.

Director: Lionel Barrymore | Stars: Lewis Stone, Ruth Chatterton, Raymond Hackett, Holmes Herbert

Votes: 563

17. Penrod (1922)

80 min | Comedy, Drama

Young rapscallion Penrod Schofield causes a good deal of trouble in his community, all in the name of protecting kids from too-strict parents and nasty neighbors. He heads the ABPA (... See full summary »

Director: Marshall Neilan | Stars: Wesley Barry, Tully Marshall, Claire McDowell, John Harron

Votes: 18 | Gross: $0.14M

18. Little Orphant Annie (1918)

57 min | Drama

Surrounded by a group of children, poet James Whitcomb Riley narrates the story of Little Orphant Annie, who loses her mother at an early age and is sent to an orphanage. Annie charms the ... See full summary »

Director: Colin Campbell | Stars: Colleen Moore, Tom Santschi, Harry Lonsdale, Eugenie Besserer

Votes: 82

19. Bright Lights (1925)

70 min | Comedy, Romance

Tom loves Patsy, but she lives in the city while he is every bit the country bumpkin. When an invention of his sells, he decides to take the money and go to the city. There he will show ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Charles Ray, Pauline Starke, Lilyan Tashman, Lawford Davidson

20. Two Lovers (1928)

98 min | Action, Drama, History

Two Lovers (1928) is a silent feature film directed by Fred Niblo, and produced by Samuel Goldwyn.

Director: Fred Niblo | Stars: Ronald Colman, Vilma Bánky, Noah Beery, Nigel De Brulier

Votes: 39

21. Speedway (1929)

Passed | 76 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

Bill Whipple is Jim MacDonald's happy-go-lucky mechanic, who thinks that he is the world's greatest driver and lover. Mac has treated Bill like a son since he took him in. One day at the ... See full summary »

Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: William Haines, Anita Page, Ernest Torrence, Karl Dane

Votes: 704

22. Du Barry, Woman of Passion (1930)

Passed | 90 min | Romance, Drama

A French milliner becomes a casino hostess and courtesan, eventually rising to the position of mistress of King Louis XV.

Director: Sam Taylor | Stars: Norma Talmadge, William Farnum, Conrad Nagel, Hobart Bosworth

Votes: 110

23. Confessions of a Queen (1925)

64 min | Drama

The King of Illyris marries a neighboring princess, who finds out he has a mistress.

Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Alice Terry, Lewis Stone, John Bowers, Eugenie Besserer

Votes: 84

24. Yellow Lily (1928)

65 min | Drama, Romance

Archduke Alexander, a debauchee, falls in love with Judith Peredy, the sister of the doctor of the village near Alexander's hunting lodge. Although Judith loves Alexander, she spurns him because her brother Eugene has warned her off.

Director: Alexander Korda | Stars: Billie Dove, Clive Brook, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Marc McDermott

Votes: 39

25. Captain Salvation (1927)

Passed | 87 min | Drama, Romance

A returning seminary student goes up against a small New England town when he comes to the aid of a prostitute who has been injured, despite the townspeople's calls for her to be run out of... See full summary »

Director: John S. Robertson | Stars: Lars Hanson, Marceline Day, Pauline Starke, Ernest Torrence

Votes: 340

26. A Royal Romance (1930)

Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young writer, John Hale, inherits a fortune and moves into an alleged-haunted castle with his servant "Rusty." He discovers the 'hauntee' to be Countess von Baden, hiding in a secret ... See full summary »

Director: Erle C. Kenton | Stars: William Collier Jr., Pauline Starke, Clarence Muse, Ann Brody

Votes: 19

27. Illusion (1929)

Passed | 84 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A vaudeville magician and his lady assistant break up their team, when he becomes infatuated with a socialite, only to get back together when she is almost killed in her new act gone wrong.

Director: Lothar Mendes | Stars: Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Nancy Carroll, June Collyer, Kay Francis

Votes: 41

28. Seven Faces (1929)

78 min | Drama, Romance

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Director: Berthold Viertel | Stars: Paul Muni, Marguerite Churchill, Lester Lonergan, Russell Gleason

Votes: 76

29. Thou Shalt Not Covet (I) (1916)

Drama

A scientist who is married to an amoral woman lives next door to a happily married couple. At first envying their happiness, the scientist eventually falls in love with his neighbor's wife.... See full summary »

Director: Colin Campbell | Stars: Tyrone Power Sr., Kathlyn Williams, Guy Oliver, Eugenie Besserer

30. Drums of Love (1928)

100 min | Drama, Romance

A princess is betrothed to a deformed monarch, but falls hard for his handsome brother.

Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Mary Philbin, Lionel Barrymore, Don Alvarado, Tully Marshall

Votes: 102

31. Her Reputation (1923)

Passed | 70 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

Andres Miro, a plantation owner in Louisiana, discovers that he has only a short time to live. He makes arrangements to marry his young ward, Jacqueline Lanier, so when he dies she will ... See full summary »

Director: John Griffith Wray | Stars: May McAvoy, Lloyd Hughes, Eric Mayne, Winter Hall

32. The Fighting Shepherdess (1920)

50 min | Romance, Western

A young woman fights to keep her Wyoming sheep ranch from being overrun and destroyed by cattle ranchers.

Directors: Edward José, Millard Webb | Stars: Anita Stewart, Wallace MacDonald, Noah Beery, Walter Long

33. The Garden of Allah (1916)

100 min | Drama

When her mother elopes with a lover and her father dies cursing the name of God, Domini Enfilden attempts to forget her pain in Beni Mora, an oasis in the Sahara. At the desert hotel, she ... See full summary »

Director: Colin Campbell | Stars: Helen Ware, Tom Santschi, Will Machin, Matt Snyder

34. Kiki (1926)

108 min | Comedy, Drama

Kiki, a poor young woman who sells newspapers on the street corners of Paris, is able to land a job singing and dancing at a nearby theater. While she is there, she invites herself into the... See full summary »

Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Norma Talmadge, Ronald Colman, Gertrude Astor, Marc McDermott

Votes: 462 | Gross: $0.41M

35. Turning the Tables (1919)

50 min | Comedy

Doris Pennington is committed to an insane asylum by her aunt, who hopes to take over Doris's fortune. Upon arrival at the asylum, however, Doris convinces the staff that the nurse who ... See full summary »

Director: Elmer Clifton | Stars: Dorothy Gish, Raymond Cannon, George Fawcett, Eugenie Besserer

36. Monte Cristo (1912)

Short, Adventure

Part One. The first reel opens with the departure of the ship Pharaon from Marseilles, with Dantes and Danglars, the man who later incomes his deadly rival, as supercargo. During the voyage... See full summary »

Director: Colin Campbell | Stars: Hobart Bosworth, Tom Santschi, Herbert Rawlinson, Eugenie Besserer

Votes: 24

37. Scarlet Days (1919)

77 min | Adventure, Romance, Western

A romantic bandit named Alvarez, wanted for raids on the mining camps of the California gold rush in 1849, is reformed by the love of a good woman.

Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Richard Barthelmess, Eugenie Besserer, Carol Dempster, Clarine Seymour

Votes: 477

38. I'm Glad My Boy Grew Up to Be a Soldier (1915)

Drama, War

James Warrington, a successful architect, is fortunate in the possession of a happy home presided over by a loving wife and gladdened by the presence of a fine young son, Jerry Warrington. ... See full summary »

Director: Frank Beal | Stars: Harry Mestayer, Eugenie Besserer, Harry De Vere, Guy Oliver

39. For the Soul of Rafael (1920)

Passed | 70 min | Adventure, Drama, History

Marta Estevan is ready to leave the convent where she has been reared. Dona Luisa Artega, mother of Rafael and the young girl's guardian, arranges a marriage between the two, because she ... See full summary »

Director: Harry Garson | Stars: Clara Kimball Young, Bertram Grassby, Eugenie Besserer, Juan de la Cruz

Votes: 16

40. The Circular Staircase (1915)

Passed | Mystery

Aunt Ray Innes leases Sunnyside House, the country home of Paul Armstrong, and invites her nephew and niece, Halsey and Gertrude Innes. En route, the young people stop at the Greenwood Club... See full summary »

Director: Edward LeSaint | Stars: Eugenie Besserer, Guy Oliver, Stella Razeto, Edith Johnson

Votes: 15

41. A Lady of Chance (1928)

Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Seasoned grifter Dolly Crandall returns to the 'badger game' but has a change of heart when she falls in love with a young man she believes is a rich Southerner.

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Norma Shearer, Lowell Sherman, Gwen Lee, Johnny Mack Brown

Votes: 542

42. In Gay Madrid (1930)

Passed | 82 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

Ricardo, a young law student in his hometown of Madrid, is a carefree playboy who loves nightclubs and courting pretty girls. His father hopes to instill a more serious attitude in his son ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Ramon Novarro, Dorothy Jordan, Lottice Howell, Claude King

Votes: 101

43. The Greatest Question (1919)

80 min | Drama

An orphan girl is given shelter by a farm family, but soon finds herself in the clutches of a murderous farmer and his wife.

Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Ralph Graves, Eugenie Besserer

Votes: 753

44. The Eyes of Julia Deep (1918)

57 min | Comedy, Drama

Julia Deep works at the exchange desk of Timothy Black's department store by day, but her evenings are spent in the library of Terry Hartridge, a fellow resident in Mrs. Turner's ... See full summary »

Director: Lloyd Ingraham | Stars: Mary Miles Minter, Allan Forrest, Alice Wilson, George Periolat

Votes: 51

45. What Happened to Rosa (1920)

54 min | Comedy, Romance

A fortune teller tells a store clerk with a romantic disposition that she was a Spanish noblewoman in an earlier life. The girl begins to live the part of the Spanish noblewoman and romance and comedy ensue.

Director: Victor Schertzinger | Stars: Mabel Normand, Doris Pawn, Tully Marshall, Hugh Thompson

Votes: 127

46. Molly O' (1921)

80 min | Comedy

An Irish washerwoman's daughter falls in love with one of America's most eligible bachelors, much to the chagrin the young doctor's fiancée. The two girls attend a masked ball in similar costumes, where Molly is mistaken for her rival.

Director: F. Richard Jones | Stars: Mabel Normand, George Nichols, Anna Dodge, Albert Hackett

Votes: 78

47. The Strangers' Banquet (1922)

80 min | Drama

In managing the shipyard inherited from her father, Derith Keogh has considerable labor problems and accedes to the unreasonable demands of John Trevelyan, an anarchist labor agitator. ... See full summary »

Director: Marshall Neilan | Stars: Hobart Bosworth, Claire Windsor, Rockliffe Fellowes, Ford Sterling

48. The Carpet from Bagdad (1915)

Adventure

The Pasha's servant Mohamed, is entrusted to guard the Sacred Carpet of Bagdad with his life. In New York, after banker Arthur Wadsworth forces his brother Horace to give up his inheritance... See full summary »

Director: Colin Campbell | Stars: Kathlyn Williams, Wheeler Oakman, Guy Oliver, Eugenie Besserer

Votes: 22

49. The Crisis (1916)

100 min | Drama, History, War

Stephen Brice, a young lawyer in Civil War-era St. Louis, falls in love with Virginia Carvel, the daughter of his benefactor. But she is loyal to the South and Brice is committed to ... See full summary »

Director: Colin Campbell | Stars: George Fawcett, Matt Snyder, Bessie Eyton, Tom Santschi

Votes: 28

50. Fast Company (1929)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Sport

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Directors: A. Edward Sutherland, Edwin H. Knopf | Stars: Evelyn Brent, Jack Oakie, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Sam Hardy

Votes: 26