Great Silent Films

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Silent movies were the only type of movies that existed for the first 30+ years of cinema history. This is a list (in no particular order) of the top 30 silent films you ought to see. Be it simply for their historic value to film or because they are great pieces of art, these are must see films for any cinephile.

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1
The General (1927,  Unrated)
2
Battleship Potemkin (1925,  Unrated)
3
Metropolis (1927,  Unrated)
4
Pandora's Box (1929,  Unrated)
5
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927,  Unrated)
6
Le Voyage dans la lune (A Trip to the Moon) (1902,  Unrated)
7
The Great Train Robbery (1903,  Unrated)
8
The Kid (1921,  Unrated)
9
La Chute de la maison Usher (The Fall of the House of Usher) (1928,  Unrated)
10
Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (Nosferatu, a Symphony of Horror) (Nosferatu the Vampire) (1922,  Unrated)
11
Modern Times (1936,  Unrated)
12
City Lights (1931,  Unrated)
13
The Passion of Joan of Arc (La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc) (1928,  Unrated)
14
The Birth of a Nation (1915,  Unrated)
15
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923,  Unrated)
16
The Phantom of the Opera (1925,  Unrated)
17
The Gold Rush (1925,  Unrated)
18
Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928,  Unrated)
19
Sherlock Jr. (1924,  Unrated)
20
Safety Last! (1923,  Unrated)
21
Wings (1927,  Unrated)
22
Greed (1924,  Unrated)
23
Flesh and the Devil (1926,  Unrated)
24
Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari. (The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari) (1920,  Unrated)
25
The Freshman (College Days) (1925,  Unrated)
26
The Cameraman (1928,  Unrated)
27
The Immigrant (A Modern Columbus) (Broke) (Hello U.S.A.) (The New World) (1917,  Unrated)
28
The Circus (1928,  G)
29
Girl Shy (1924,  Unrated)
30
The Navigator (1924,  Unrated)

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