Bleak, wintery and expressive, Mauritz Stiller's The Saga of Gösta Berling is a three-hour silent epic bursting at the seams with sturm ...
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Showing posts with label 1924. Show all posts
The Finances of the Grand Duke
Though The Finances of the Grand Duke was F.W. Murnau's second straight literary adaptation in collaboration with screenwriter Thea von ...
The Iron Horse
John Ford's epic silent Western The Iron Horse was the director's first major statement in the genre that, more than any other, woul...
Greed
Erich von Stroheim's Greed is one of the cinema's most legendary lost films, another in a long line of compromised, butchered, hacke...
The Navigator
In The Navigator, Buster Keaton plays Rollo Treadway, a wealthy society heir with a very unsentimental idea of love. He simply decides one d...
Sherlock Jr.
Sherlock Jr. is one of the cinema's greatest tributes to itself, a dazzling, relentlessly inventive ode to the movies as an escape, a so...