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Decade

1920s

Films

18 results

Blackmail

Blackmail

Drama1929

★★★★★

DramaThriller
Man with a Movie Camera

Man with a Movie Camera

Documentary1929

★★★★★

Documentary
Un Chien Andalou

Un Chien Andalou

Horror1929

★★★★★

Horror
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

Drama1928

☆☆☆☆☆

Drama
The Passion of Joan of Arc

The Passion of Joan of Arc

Drama1928

☆☆☆☆☆

DramaHistory
Bed and Sofa

Bed and Sofa

Comedy1927

★★★★★

ComedyDrama
Metropolis

Metropolis

Drama1927

★★★★★

DramaScience Fiction
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

Drama1927

★★★★★

DramaRomance
The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer

Musical1927

★★★★★

MusicalDrama
The Lodger

The Lodger

Thriller1927

★★★★★

Thriller
The General

The General

Action1926

★★★★★

ActionAdventure
Battleship Potemkin

Battleship Potemkin

Drama1925

★★★★★

DramaHistory
The Wizard Of Oz

The Wizard Of Oz

Comedy1925

★★★★★

ComedySlapstick
Sherlock Jr.

Sherlock Jr.

Action1924

★★★★★

ActionComedy
The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

Drama1924

★★★★★

Drama
Nosferatu

Nosferatu

Silent Film1922

★★★★★

Silent FilmEditor's Choice
Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

Drama1920

★★★★★

DramaComedy
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

Drama1920

★★★★★

DramaHorror