1.
The Sheik
67 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
2.
City Lights
66 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
3.
The Gold Rush
The highest grossing silent film comedy, it took in more than $4,250,001 at the box office in 1926.
26 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
4.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
25 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
5.
The Phantom of the Opera
25 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
6.
Metropolis
A science fiction classic. Very entertaining to watch, even though it is silent.
23 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
7.
The Wind
This film was one of the last silent films released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" in 1993.
22 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
8.
Sherlock, Jr.
Selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" in 1991.
17 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
9.
The Crowd
This silent film was nominated for 2 Oscars. Amazingly, this film was considered obscene in part, because it showed a scene that included a toilet.
15 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
10.
The General
14 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
11.
Pandora's Box
10 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
12.
The Circus
10 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
13.
The Man Who Laughs
9 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
14.
Broken Blossoms
9 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
15.
Nosferatu
8 points - added 14 years ago by benji2 -
16.
Wings
6 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
17.
The Sentimental Bloke
2 points - added 14 years ago by benji2 -
18.
Our Hospitality
2 points - added 14 years ago by benji2 -
19.
The Freshman
2 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
20.
The Birth of a Nation
2 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
21.
The Unknown
1 point - added 15 years ago by arollison -
22.
Intolerance
1 point - added 15 years ago by arollison -
23.
Spies
0 points - added 14 years ago by benji2 -
24.
Show People
0 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
25.
Sunrise
0 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
26.
Greed
0 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
27.
Napoléon
0 points - added 15 years ago by arollison -
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