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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  1. 56 new

    Gösta Berlings saga

    1924 — a.k.a. The Saga of Gösta Berling, in 4 top lists Check
  2. 130 new

    Herr Arnes pengar

    1919 — a.k.a. Sir Arne's Treasure, in 7 top lists Check
  3. 197 new

    Hotel Imperial

    1927, in 2 top lists Check
  4. 214 new

    Sången om den eldröda blomman

    1919, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 229 new

    Thomas Graals bästa film

    1917 — a.k.a. Wanted - A Film Actress, in 3 top lists Check
  6. 264 new

    Erotikon

    1920, in 3 top lists Check
  7. 327 new

    The Temptress

    1926, in 2 top lists Check
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Last updated on Aug 8, 2013; source