The dataset consists of a collection of films, including their titles, release years, directors, production companies, genres, synopses, and notable cast members. This information is useful for film enthusiasts and researchers interested in the history and details of cinema from the early 20th century.
Title | Year | Director | Production Company | Genre | Synopsis | Notable Cast |
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London After Midnight | 1927 | Tod Browning | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Horror | A detective investigates a mysterious murder at a haunted mansion. | Lon Chaney |
The Mountain Eagle | 1926 | Alfred Hitchcock | W. E. O'Rourke Productions | Drama | A love story set in a mountain community, featuring betrayal and redemption. | Ivor Novello |
Der Golem | 1920 | Paul Wegener | Deutsche Bioscop | Fantasy | A rabbi brings a clay statue to life to protect the Jewish community. | Paul Wegener |
Cleopatra | 1917 | J. Gordon Edwards | Fox Film Corporation | Historical Drama | The story of the last Pharaoh of Egypt and her relationships with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony. | Theda Bara |
Napoleon | 1927 | Abel Gance | Pathé | Historical Epic | A visually innovative film depicting the life of Napoleon Bonaparte. | Albert Dieudonné |
Humanity | 1919 | Robert Wiene | Franz Vogel Filmproduktion | Drama | A story of longing, desperation, and the desire for redemption within society. | Rudolf Klein-Rogge |
The Life and Death of 9413: a Hollywood Extra | 1928 | Robert Florey, Sergei Eisenstein | Independent | Experimental | An avant-garde film depicting the struggles of an extra in Hollywood. | NaN |
A Blind Bargain | 1922 | Paul Leni | Universal Pictures | Horror | A mad doctor transforms a convict into a grotesque creature. | Edward W. Emerson |
The Cat and the Canary | 1927 | Paul Leni | Universal Pictures | Horror Comedy | A darkly comedic murder mystery at an old mansion. | Laura La Plante |
Simplon Tunnel | 1925 | Leopold Lindtberg | Dismal Productions | Drama | An intricate story about love unfolding at a tunnel construction site. | NaN |
Foolish Wives | 1922 | Erich von Stroheim | Universal Pictures | Drama | A con artist manipulates a wealthy woman and her family in Monte Carlo. | Erich von Stroheim |
Metropolis | 1927 | Fritz Lang | UFA | Sci-Fi | A dystopian future where the working class is oppressed by the wealthy elite. | Brigitte Helm |
The Girl from Chicago | 1927 | H. Bruce Humberstone | Fox Film Corporation | Crime | A woman poses as a detective to infiltrate a criminal gang. | NaN |
Swedish Sin | 1929 | W. S. Van Dyke | MGM | Comedy | A humorous depiction of Swedish customs and romance. | NaN |
The Phantom of the Opera | 1925 | Rupert Julian | Universal Pictures | Horror | A deformed Phantom haunts the Paris Opera House while pursuing a young soprano. | Lon Chaney |
Greed | 1924 | Erich von Stroheim | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Drama | The destructive power of greed on a man's life and relationships. | Gibson Gowland |
Alraune | 1928 | Henrik Galeen | UFA | Fantasy | A scientist creates a woman from the seed of a hanged man and explores her supernatural power. | Paul Wegener |
The Wizard of Oz | 1925 | Larry Semon | Pathé | Fantasy | A comedic reimagining of L. Frank Baum's beloved book about a girl transported to Oz. | Larry Semon |
All Quiet on the Western Front | 1930 | Lewis Milestone | Universal Pictures | War | A harrowing tale of soldiers in World War I, based on Erich Maria Remarque's novel. | Lew Ayres |
Big Stakes | 1926 | William A. Wellman | Columbia Pictures | Western | A cowboy's adventures while trying to win back his love and achieve confidence. | NaN |
Romance of the West | 1928 | B. Reeves Eason | Columbia Pictures | Western | A classic tale of love and conflict set against the backdrop of the American West. | NaN |
Two Arabian Knights | 1927 | Lewis Milestone | Universal Pictures | Comedy | Two American soldiers find adventure in war-torn Arabia during World War I. | NaN |
Old San Francisco | 1927 | Alan Crosland | Warner Bros. | Drama | A tale of love and ambition set in the California Gold Rush era. | NaN |
The Lost World | 1925 | Harry O. Hoyt | Pathé | Adventure | An expedition encounters prehistoric creatures on a plateau in the Amazon. | Bessie Love |
Sparrows | 1926 | William Beaudine | Paramount Pictures | Drama | A story of orphaned children living on a farm run by a cruel woman. | Mary Pickford |
The Ten Commandments | 1923 | Cecil B. DeMille | Paramount Pictures | Epic | A retelling of the biblical story of Moses and the Exodus. | Charlton Heston |
Shadows | 1922 | Maya Deren | Independent | Experimental | A narrative that explores emotional and psychological depths of the human experience. | NaN |
A Woman of Affairs | 1928 | Clarence Brown | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Drama | A tragic love story that revolves around social status and family honor. | Greta Garbo |
Show People | 1928 | King Vidor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Comedy | An aspiring actress navigates the ups and downs of Hollywood fame. | Marion Davies |
The Last Command | 1928 | Josef von Sternberg | Paramount Pictures | Drama | A former general retells his story of life in the Russian Revolution. | Emil Jannings |
The White Shadow | 1924 | Alfred Hitchcock | Master Film Productions | Drama | A tale exploring love and betrayal between friends and lovers. | NaN |
Napoleon's Barber | 1928 | Giorgio Ferroni | Unknown | Comedy | A comedic take on the life of Napoleon from the perspective of his barber. | NaN |
Hamlet | 1921 | Sergio Corbucci | Cine-Città | Drama | An adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy set in modern times. | NaN |
Varieté | 1925 | Eugen Schüfftan | UFA | Drama | A trapeze artist's life spirals out of control due to jealousy and betrayal. | Emil Jannings |
The Great Gatsby | 1926 | Herbert Brenon | Paramount Pictures | Drama | An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel about wealth, love, and tragedy. | NaN |
Caligari?s Cabinet | 1922 | Robert Wiene | UFA | Horror | A mysterious tale of a mad doctor and his sleepwalking assistant. | NaN |
The Docks of New York | 1928 | Josef von Sternberg | Paramount Pictures | Drama | A steamer worker's romance unfolds in the gritty environment of New York's docks. | George Bancroft |
Tell It to the Marines | 1926 | Buster Keaton | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Comedy | A comedic view of a soldier's training and life in the Marines. | Buster Keaton |
Who Killed the Cock Robin? | 1925 | Teddie D. Dürer's Productions | Mystery | A true crime narrative investigating a mysterious murder in a small town. | NaN | NaN |
Master Hands | 1926 | Charles H. Peterson | The Fisher Film Corporation | Sport | The story of amateur boxers amidst the struggles of the sport world. | NaN |
Street Angel | 1928 | Frank Tuttle | Universal Pictures | Drama | A young woman takes to the streets of Naples in search of a better life. | Janet Gaynor |
Beggar on Horseback | 1925 | Paul McAllister | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Comedy | An ordinary man faces trials and tribulations after coming into money. | NaN |
Love in a Mist | 1927 | HS Beenstock | Independent | A romantic tale set against the idyllic backdrop of English landscapes. | NaN | NaN |
Boy Meets Girl | 1927 | Kurt Neumann | Paramount Pictures | Comedy | The romantic adventures of a young couple navigating the complexities of their relationship. | NaN |
The Haunted House | 1921 | Charles H. Smith | Frost Brothers Motion Pictures | Horror | A haunted mansion holds many secrets that threaten a family. | NaN |
The Circus | 1928 | Charles Chaplin | United Artists | Comedy | A hapless man finds himself in a circus, where he discovers love and laughter. | Charlie Chaplin |
Beggars of Life | 1928 | William Wellman | Paramount Pictures | Drama | A story about a young girl and her journey through life as a beggar on the streets. | Louise Brooks |
Slowly but Surely | 1927,Unknown Publication" | Unknown | Drama | A touching portrayal of life's challenges faced by a humble family. | NaN | NaN |
The Eternal City | 1923 | Charles Brabin | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Drama | A story about the life and love in the ancient city of Rome. | NaN |
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney | 1925 | Albert Parker | Warner Bros. | Comedy | The story of a sophisticated thief caught between love and deception after inheriting wealth. | NaN |
Balalaika | 1925 | Walter Lang | Columbia Pictures | Musical | A romantic musical set in the backdrop of post-revolutionary Russia. | NaN |
Fifth Avenue Models | 1927 | William A. Wellman | Columbia Pictures | Comedy | A satirical look at the fashion industry and the life of fashion models in New York. | NaN |
The Great White Hope | 1928 | Russell Rouse | Paramount Pictures | Drama | A celebration and critique of black entrepreneurship and talent in America. | NaN |
Hollywood Nights | 1928 | American National | Comedy | A comedic take on the life behind the scenes in Hollywood's glamorous world. | NaN | NaN |
Glimmers of Hope | 1927 | Fritz Lang | UFA | Drama | A touching story about hope and resilience in difficult times during the Great Depression. | NaN |
The Show of Shows | 1929 | Various | Warner Bros. | Variety | A vaudeville-style film showcasing musical acts and comedy routines. | NaN |
Pallbearer of the Week | 1926 | Unknown | Independent | Drama | A quick-witted satire of social conventions of the time as a group of friends meets. | NaN |
Uncharted Seas | 1925 | David J. Fischer | Independent | Adventure | A sea-faring adventure exploring the lost civilizations of Atlantis. | NaN |
Diamonds in the Rough | 1929 | Jules White | Columbia Pictures | Comedy | Three friends stumble into mischief as they try to become rich and successful. | NaN |