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    The New School Teacher 1924 POSTER

    The New School Teacher

    1924

    English

    1

    Comedy

    Gregory La Cava Gregory La Cava Director Mickey Bennett Mickey Bennett as Philander Pope Bill Quinn Bill Quinn as Pupil Edward Quinn Edward Quinn as Pupil Henry O'Connor Henry O'Connor as Pupil
    The new teacher is brutally terrorized by the pupils and becomes the laughingstock of town. Then dramatic events occur which give him a chance for redemption.
    The Reckless Age 1924 POSTER

    The Reckless Age

    1924

    English

    6.1

    4

    Comedy

    Drama

    Music

    Romance

    Harry A. Pollard Harry A. Pollard Director Ruth Dwyer Ruth Dwyer as Cynthia Meyrick Hayden Stevenson Hayden Stevenson as Henry Trimmer Henry A. Barrows Henry A. Barrows as John Thacker John Steppling John Steppling as Spencer Meyrick
    Lord Harrowby takes out an $100,000 insurance policy to be paid if his wedding to Cecilia Meyrick is cancelled. The insurance company sends Dick Minot to make sure the wedding takes place, but he falls in love with the bride.
    The Iron Horse 1924 POSTER

    The Iron Horse

    1924

    English

    7.2

    13

    73%

    78%

    Action

    Drama

    History

    intercontintental railroad

    native american

    railroad

    Romance

    springfield illinois

    Western

    John Ford John Ford Director Chief John Big Tree Chief John Big Tree as Cheyenne Chief Madge Bellamy Madge Bellamy as Miriam Marsh Jean Arthur Jean Arthur as Reporter Will Walling Will Walling as Thomas Marsh
    Brandon, a surveyor, dreams of building a railway to the west. He sets off with his son, Davy, to survey a route. They discover a new pass which will shave 200 miles off the expected distance, but they are set upon by a party of Cheyenne. One of them, a white renegade with only two fingers on his right hand, kills Brandon and scalps him. Davy is all alone now.
    Kino Eye 1924 POSTER

    Kino Eye

    1924

    Russian

    6.9

    7

    Action

    Documentary

    soviet realism

    soviet union

    Dziga Vertov Dziga Vertov Director
    This documentary promoting the joys of life in a Soviet village centers on the activities of the Young Pioneers. These children are constantly busy, pasting propaganda posters on walls, distributing hand bills, exhorting all to "buy from the cooperative" as opposed to the Public Sector, promoting temperance, and helping poor widows. Experimental portions of the film, projected in reverse, feature the un-slaughtering of a bull and the un-baking of bread.
    Manhandled 1924 POSTER

    Manhandled

    1924

    English

    6.7

    5

    Action

    boarding house

    Comedy

    Drama

    inventor

    mechanic

    melancholy

    model

    society

    Allan Dwan Allan Dwan Director Arthur Housman Arthur Housman as Chip Thorndyke Tom Moore Tom Moore as Jim Hogan Ian Keith Ian Keith as Robert Brandt Gloria Swanson Gloria Swanson as Tessie McGuire
    A comedy which concerns the struggles of an ambitious department store sales clerk who is caught up in New York high society.
    Michael 1924 POSTER

    Michael

    1924

    German

    7.1

    8

    94%

    71%

    Action

    artist

    Drama

    gay interest

    lgbt

    model

    princess

    Romance

    silent film

    Carl Theodor Dreyer Carl Theodor Dreyer Director Benjamin Christensen Benjamin Christensen as Claude Zoret Walter Slezak Walter Slezak as Eugène Michael Mady Christians Mady Christians as Frau Karl Freund Karl Freund as Kunsthändlr LeBlanc
    The relationship between a master painter and his longtime model begins to collapse after the former agrees to paint a portrait for a Russian countess.
    The City Without Jews 1924 POSTER

    The City Without Jews

    1924

    German

    6.3

    8

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    expressionism

    H.K. Breslauer H.K. Breslauer Director Abisch Meisels Abisch Meisels as Jüdisch Zeitungsleser Salcia Weinberg Salcia Weinberg as Kundin im Modesalon Bisquit & Bruder Leopold Strassmeyer Leopold Strassmeyer as Mr. Huxtable Jona Reissmann Jona Reissmann as Zeitungsleser
    In the Republic of Utopia, because of the bad economic crisis ailing the nation, the Jews are made the scapegoats for the economic and social ills affecting the population; therefore, the government decides to expel them. Leo Strakosch is among the exiled. He is engaged to Counsellor's Linder's daughter. He gets into the Republic, in a clandestine way, to show to the society the wrongness of their anti-semitic prejudice. Bettauer's novel differs essentially from the film version. "Vienna" was named "Utopia." Even a happy ending was provided.
    L'inhumaine 1924 POSTER

    L'inhumaine

    1924

    French

    7.2

    10

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    Mystery

    Romance

    Sci-Fi

    Marcel L'Herbier Marcel L'Herbier Director Rolf de Mare Ballets Rolf de Mare Ballets as Jean Börlin Jean Börlin as (uncredited) Raymond Guérin-Catelain Raymond Guérin-Catelain as (uncredited) Émile Saint-Ober Émile Saint-Ober as (uncredited)
    A famous singer Claire Lescot, who lives on the outskirts of Paris, is courted by many men, including a maharajah, Djorah de Nopur, and a young Swedish scientist, Einar Norsen. At her lavish parties she enjoys their amorous attentions but she remains emotionally aloof and heartlessly taunts them. When she is told that Norsen has killed himself because of her, she shows no feelings. At her next concert she is booed by an audience outraged at her coldness and she decides to visit the vault in which Norsen's body lies.
    Waxworks 1924 POSTER

    Waxworks

    1924

    German

    6.6

    4

    49%

    49%

    Action

    anthology

    Fantasy

    Horror

    insanity

    jack the ripper

    psychotronic

    torture chamber

    wax museum

    Paul Leni Paul Leni Director Emil Jannings Emil Jannings as Harun al Raschid John Gottowt John Gottowt as Inhaber der Panoptikums Conrad Veidt Conrad Veidt as Ivan the Terrible Georg John Georg John as Prisoner
    A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper. While writing, the poet and the daughter of the owner, Eva, fantasize the fantastic stories and fall in love for each other.
    The Hands of Orlac 1924 POSTER

    The Hands of Orlac

    1924

    German

    7.0

    9

    91%

    79%

    Action

    Crime

    Horror

    murder

    Mystery

    pianist

    Sci-Fi

    silent film

    Thriller

    torment

    train wreck

    transplant

    Robert Wiene Robert Wiene Director Fritz Strassny Fritz Strassny as Der alle Orlac Fritz Kortner Fritz Kortner as Nera Conrad Veidt Conrad Veidt as Paul Orlac Alexandra Sorina Alexandra Sorina as Yvonne Orlac
    A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he is horrified to learn they once belonged to a murderer.
    Three Women 1924 POSTER

    Three Women

    1924

    English

    6.5

    1

    89%

    Drama

    infidelity

    society

    Ernst Lubitsch Ernst Lubitsch Director Pierre Gendron Pierre Gendron as Dr. Fred Colman Lew Cody Lew Cody as Edmund Lamont Rolfe Sedan Rolfe Sedan as Reveler at Monkey Bar Charles Farrell Charles Farrell as Reveler at Monkey Bar
    A frivolous middle aged socialite is suddenly put upon to have her daughter live with her. Her conniving paramour dumps her for the daughter, leaving the young boyfriend crushed.
    The Great White Silence 1924 POSTER

    The Great White Silence

    1924

    English

    7.9

    8

    antarctica

    Documentary

    south pole

    Herbert G. Ponting Herbert G. Ponting Director Herbert G. Ponting Herbert G. Ponting as Self Robert Falcon Scott Robert Falcon Scott as Self Henry R. Bowers Henry R. Bowers as Self Edgar Evans Edgar Evans as Self
    Herbert Ponting travelled to Antarctica with Captain Scott’s ill-fated South Pole expedition and filmed the stunning images that make up this extraordinary documentary. (Originally released in 1912 as With Captain Scott in the Antarctic, the material was re-edited and re-issued by Ponting in 1924 as The Great White Silence.)
    Peter Pan 1924 POSTER

    Peter Pan

    1924

    English

    7.1

    10

    98%

    84%

    Action

    Adventure

    Family

    Fantasy

    peter pan

    Herbert Brenon Herbert Brenon Director Ernest Torrence Ernest Torrence as Captain James Hook Esther Ralston Esther Ralston as Mrs. Darling Anna May Wong Anna May Wong as Tiger Lily Mary Brian Mary Brian as Wendy Moira Angela Darling
    Peter Pan enters the nursery of the Darling children and, with the help of fairy dust, leads them off to Never Never Land, where they meet the nefarious Captain Hook.
    Die Nibelungen: Siegfried 1924 POSTER

    Die Nibelungen: Siegfried

    1924

    German

    8.1

    20

    Action

    Adventure

    based on song, poem or rhyme

    Drama

    Fantasy

    folk hero

    iceland

    nibelungen

    nordic mythology

    silent film

    Fritz Lang Fritz Lang Director Hans Adalbert Schlettow Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Hagen Tronje Paul Richter Paul Richter as Siegfried Yuri Yurovsky Yuri Yurovsky as The Priest Frida Richard Frida Richard as The Runes Maid
    Siegfried, son of King Siegmund of Xanten, travels to Worms, capital of the Burgundian kingdom, to ask King Gunther for the hand of his sister, the beautiful Kriemhild.
    The Olympic Games as They Were Practiced in Ancient Greece 1924 POSTER

    The Olympic Games as They Were Practiced in Ancient Greece

    1924

    French

    5.7

    Documentary

    olympic games

    Sport

    sports

    Jean de Rovera Jean de Rovera Director Wael Saleeb El Americany Wael Saleeb El Americany as Celebrity
    A documentary on the Olympic games of ancient Greece, made during the 1924 games.
    The Thief of Bagdad 1924 POSTER

    The Thief of Bagdad

    1924

    English

    7.7

    14

    97%

    83%

    Action

    Adventure

    bagdad

    Family

    Fantasy

    flying carpet

    magic

    palace

    princess

    Romance

    treasure

    Raoul Walsh Raoul Walsh Director Eugene Jackson Eugene Jackson as Child Noble Johnson Noble Johnson as The Indian Prince Anna May Wong Anna May Wong as The Mongol Slave Douglas Fairbanks Douglas Fairbanks as The Thief of Bagdad
    A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.
    Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge 1924 POSTER

    Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge

    1924

    German

    7.9

    11

    Adventure

    attila

    based on song, poem or rhyme

    Drama

    Fantasy

    huns

    nibelungen

    nordic mythology

    silent film

    Fritz Lang Fritz Lang Director Hans Adalbert Schlettow Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Hagen Tronje Iris Roberts Iris Roberts as The precious boy Yuri Yurovsky Yuri Yurovsky as The Priest Hubert Heinrich Hubert Heinrich as Werbel, the play man
    When Kriemhild, thirsty for revenge, marries to Etzel, king of the Huns, she invites King Gunther and his court to visit them, intending to finally take the life of the man responsible of her disgrace.
    Sherlock Jr. 1924 POSTER

    Sherlock Jr.

    1924

    English

    8.1

    53

    86%

    95%

    Action

    amateur detective

    Comedy

    jungle

    pickpocket

    pre-code

    Romance

    slapstick

    slapstick comedy

    Buster Keaton Buster Keaton Director Christine Francis Christine Francis as Candy Store Girl Betsy Ann Hisle Betsy Ann Hisle as Little Girl Buster Keaton Buster Keaton as Projectionist / Sherlock, Jr. Joe Keaton Joe Keaton as The Girl's Father / Man on Film Screen
    A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
    The Enchanted Cottage 1924 POSTER

    The Enchanted Cottage

    1924

    English

    6.9

    3

    Drama

    John S. Robertson John S. Robertson Director Ethel Wright Ethel Wright as Mrs. Minnett Richard Barthelmess Richard Barthelmess as Oliver Bashforth Carole Belcher Carole Belcher as Young girl in front of cottage. Susan Belcher Susan Belcher as Young girl in front of cottage.
    The Enchanted Cottage stars Richard Barthelmess as Oliver, a physically and emotionally wounded World War I veteran who comes home to a fiancée who promptly leaves him. Licking his wounds in solitude, he meets a young woman named Laura (May McAvoy). They fall in love and agree to marry, but unexpected and magical events occur inside The Enchanted Cottage where they have agreed to spend their wedding night.
    The Last Laugh 1924 POSTER

    The Last Laugh

    1924

    German

    8.0

    12

    100%

    88%

    black and white

    cigar smoking

    Drama

    Horror

    hotel

    inheritance

    rain

    uniform

    F.W. Murnau F.W. Murnau Director Maly Delschaft Maly Delschaft as Seine Nichte [His Niece] Emilie Kurz Emilie Kurz as Tante des Bräutigams [Bridegroom's Aunt] Carl Schenstrøm Carl Schenstrøm as Wedding Musician Harald Madsen Harald Madsen as Wedding Musician
    An aging doorman, after being fired from his prestigious job at a luxurious hotel, is forced to face the scorn of his friends, neighbours and society.
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