Paul Rotha's Silent but Not Forgotten
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From a poll of 63 critics and film experts conducted in the 1970s by film critic and director Paul Rotha, each asked for a list of their 30 top silent films. This makes for a list of the Top 338 Silent Films. Ties are sorted by imdb original title.
Several movies are considered lost:
Thérèse Raquin
Die Abenteuer eines Zehnmarkscheines
The Last Moment
4 Devils
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Zaza
1923, in 1 top list Check -
335 new
When the Clouds Roll by
1919, in 3 top lists Check -
329 new
The Winning of Barbara Worth
1926, in 2 top lists Check -
328 new
The Unholy Three
1925, in 3 top lists Check -
327 new
The Temptress
1926, in 2 top lists Check -
325 new
The Sea Hawk
1924, in 2 top lists Check -
323 new
The Prisoner of Zenda
1922, in 1 top list Check -
315 new
The Divine Lady
1928, in 1 top list Check -
314 new
The Covered Wagon
1923, in 4 top lists Check -
272 new
It
1927, in 6 top lists Check -
269 new
Frau im Mond
1929 — a.k.a. Woman in the Moon, in 5 top lists Check -
264 new
Erotikon
1920, in 3 top lists Check -
261 new
Ella Cinders
1926, in 3 top lists Check -
253 new
Devushka s korobkoy
1927 — a.k.a. The Girl with the Hat Box, in 3 top lists Check -
234 new
Within Our Gates
1920, in 7 top lists Check -
227 new
The Sheik
1921, in 3 top lists Check -
223 new
The Kiss
1929, in 2 top lists Check -
220 new
Sumurun
1920, in 2 top lists Check -
206 new
Nju - Eine unverstandene Frau
1924 — a.k.a. Husbands or Lovers, in 1 top list Check -
196 new
Hell's Hinges
1916, in 5 top lists Check -
187 new
Wings
1927, in 12 top lists Check -
185 new
The Unknown
1927, in 11 top lists Check -
182 new
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1923, in 5 top lists Check -
171 new
Nana
1926, in 3 top lists Check -
170 new
Michael
1924, in 6 top lists Check -
163 new
La bohème
1926, in 2 top lists Check -
159 new
Ich möchte kein Mann sein
1918 — a.k.a. I Don't Want to Be a Man, in 5 top lists Check -
158 new
Heimkehr
1928 — a.k.a. Homecoming, in 3 top lists Check -
154 new
Abwege
1928 — a.k.a. The Devious Path, in 2 top lists Check -
151 new
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
1927, in 5 top lists Check -
149 new
The Navigator
1924, in 14 top lists Check -
142 new
Tess of the Storm Country
1922, in 2 top lists Check -
139 new
Phantom
1922, in 3 top lists Check -
136 new
Menschen am Sonntag
1930 — a.k.a. People on Sunday, in 12 top lists Check -
135 new
Lucky Star
1929, in 5 top lists Check -
120 new
Ben-Hur A Tale of the Christ
1925 — a.k.a. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, in 6 top lists Check -
117 new
The Merry Widow
1925, in 6 top lists Check -
115 new
The Cameraman
1928, in 13 top lists Check -
104 new
Limite
1931, in 10 top lists Check -
97 new
Blind Husbands
1919, in 6 top lists Check -
93 new
3 Bad Men
1926, in 4 top lists Check -
92 new
Visages d'enfants
1925 — a.k.a. Mother, in 6 top lists Check -
91 new
True Heart Susie
1919, in 7 top lists Check -
90 new
The Last Command
1928, in 9 top lists Check -
89 new
The Birth of a Nation
1915, in 21 top lists Check -
86 new
L'argent
1928 — a.k.a. L'Argent, in 8 top lists Check -
85 new
He Who Gets Slapped
1924, in 8 top lists Check -
81 new
Underworld
1927, in 9 top lists Check -
72 new
Lonesome
1928, in 9 top lists Check -
68 new
7th Heaven
1927, in 11 top lists Check
Last updated on Aug 8, 2013; source