Silent Film Movies

Actor and writer Mark Gatiss embarks on a chilling journey through European horror cinema, from the silent nightmares of German Expressionism in the...

A nobleman vows to avenge the death of his father by the hands of pirates. To this end, he infiltrates the pirate band; Acting in character, he...

During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio....

A man (Thomas Edison's assistant) takes a pinch of snuff and sneezes. This is one of the earliest Thomas Edison films and was the second motion...

A 16mm silent short made for a class at Mono No Aware in Brooklyn, NYC.

Historical film about Italian musician Niccolo Paganini.

A bizarre musical couple falls asleep after an insane performance, and dreams about musical instruments.

Two debt collectors try to repossess a console radio.

This silent drama's story is based on the Broadway play Hail and Farewell by William Hurlbut.

This short film consists of a crazy old colonel being asked to entertain party guests about his exploits of daring. However, being a totally insane...

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

A forger's arrest shocks his pregnant wife, causing their daughter to suffer strange trances.

A man dreams he is the 'demon barber' who cuts sailors' throats for jewels and uses the corpses for pies.

A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club's main act.

Cretinetti sidesteps his creditors using several amazing tricks.

"Lightning" Jack inherits a ranch. Unfortunately, he is forced to share his inheritance with Donaldeen Travis, a snobbish debutante type who arrives...

The story of two men, one married, the other the lover of the other's wife, who meet in the trenches of the First World War, and how their tale...

After arriving in a hostile Western town, Hogan meets the Wild West head-on. A shack loaded with dynamite aids his return to urbanity. "Plenty of...

Nolff, a tough Breton fisherman is happy: his wife has just given birth to a son, Michel. His only wish is to make him a fisherman like him. But when...

In this latter day Cain and Abel story, a jealous brother strikes down his sibling just as a young burglar is about to enter the house. The jealous...