Category Archives: Silent Movie

The Midnight Girl (1925)

A silent melodrama starring Bela Lugosi as a womanizing millionaire who is a patron of the opera. Nicholas Harmon’s (Bela Lugosi) lead soprano Nina is getting past it. Her voice is cracking and Harmon’s partner wants her fired. Back at his … Continue reading

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The Cabinet Of Dr.Caligari (1920)

Classic silent film about murder and a strange somnabulist. The sets are something to see. Just because it’s silent, don’t avoid it. This is a classic of the era. Francis tells what happened to him, his fiancee Jane and their … Continue reading

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Vampyr (1932)

Very eerie German horror film based on J. Sheridan LeFanu’s 1872 novel “In A Glass Darkly.” This is a stylish movie that shouldn’t be missed. Allan Grey travels in search of the supernatural. He comes upon an Inn by a … Continue reading

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Dr.Jekyll And Mr Hyde (1920)

Silent version of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic. If the Academy Awards were around when this movie was made, Barrymoore would have defintely gotten Best Actor. His portrayal of Mr.Hyde is great to watch. Very nice job of make up, … Continue reading

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Downhill (When Boys Leave Home) (1927)

I was curious to see this since it was directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Roddy Berwick comes from a wealthy family. He’s the pride of his school and the future is bright. He and his friend take a trip to the … Continue reading

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The Lost World (1925)

Just because it’s silent doesn’t mean it isn’t worth watching. Wallace Beery stars as the Professor everyone mocks with his tales of dinosaurs. If he could, he would feed fellow scientists and reporters to his allegedly long extinct friends. Eventually, … Continue reading

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