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Piccadilly
7.1

Piccadilly

Feb. 01, 1929

Piccadilly

A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club’s main act.
The Ghost That Never Returns
6.6

The Ghost That Never Returns

The rebel leader Jose Real is allowed to leave prison for one day to visit his family. But it is a ruse to make him reveal the whereabouts of his ...
Noah’s Ark
6.6

Noah’s Ark

Nov. 01, 1928

Noah’s Ark

The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.
Fragment of an Empire
7.3

Fragment of an Empire

Oct. 28, 1929

Fragment of an Empire

Director Frederick Ermler’s last silent feature and the last of four collaborations with actor Fiodor Nikitin. Nikitin plays an officer who ...
People on Sunday
7.3

People on Sunday

Feb. 04, 1930

People on Sunday

A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. With authentic scenes of the metropolis city of ...
Navy Blues
5.5

Navy Blues

Dec. 20, 1929

Navy Blues

On shore leave, a young sailor meets and falls in love with a pretty young blonde. He goes home with her to meet her parents, but they ...
New York Nights
5.5

New York Nights

Dec. 28, 1929

New York Nights

Show girl Jill Deverne is married to song writer Fred Deverne, and everyone is involved in the Broadway night life and endless parties. Jill is ...
The Manxman
6.2

The Manxman

Jan. 18, 1929

The Manxman

A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.
Mother Hummingbird
6.9

Mother Hummingbird

Oct. 23, 1929

Mother Hummingbird

A neglected Baroness falls in love with her oldest son’s military officer friend, their adulterous romance leading the two to flee to Algeria.
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
6

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

There is a big charity function at the house of Mrs. Cheyney and a lot of society is present. With her rich husband, deceased, rich old Lord ...
The Letter
6.6

The Letter

Mar. 17, 1929

The Letter

A planter’s wife shoots a neighbor, but tells conflicting stories of what happened.
Lucky Star
7.6

Lucky Star

Aug. 18, 1929

Lucky Star

Mary, a poor farm girl, meets Tim just as word comes that war has been declared. Tim enlists in the army and goes to the battlefields of Europe, ...
Madame X
5.6

Madame X

Aug. 17, 1929

Madame X

A young, unfaithful wife and mother is thrown out by her cold, unforgiving husband, the Attorney General of France. She is barred from ever ...
The Informer
7.2

The Informer

Oct. 16, 1929

The Informer

A man betrays his best friend, a member of a terrorist organisation, to the authorities and is then pursued by the other members of the organisation.
Harbour Drift
7.4

Harbour Drift

Jan. 01, 1929

Harbour Drift

A sordid tale of poverty and greed set within a quayside milieu of crime and prostitution, the narrative centres on the quest for a sparkling ...
Hallelujah
6.7

Hallelujah

Aug. 20, 1929

Hallelujah

A black laborer turns preacher after accidentally killing a man.
The Hole in the Wall
5.7

The Hole in the Wall

Apr. 27, 1929

The Hole in the Wall

Mrs. Ramsey sent Jean Oliver to prison on a false charge. To get even, Jean (disguised as Madame Mystera) plans to kidnap her daughter and turn ...
The Flying Scotsman
6.2

The Flying Scotsman

May. 30, 1929

The Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman is a 1929 black and white film set on the Flying Scotsman train from London to Edinburgh. Engine driver Bob is due to retire ...
Woman in the Moon
7.2

Woman in the Moon

Oct. 14, 1929

Woman in the Moon

A scientist discovers that there’s gold on the moon. He builds a rocket to fly there, but there’s too much rivalry among the crew to ...
The Great Gabbo
6

The Great Gabbo

Sep. 12, 1929

The Great Gabbo

For the ventriloquist Gabbo his wooden dummy Otto is the only means of expression. When he starts relying more and more on Otto, he starts going mad.
Figaro
6.9

Figaro

Mar. 04, 1929

Figaro

A silent adaptation of the 1778 Beaumarchais play The Marriage of Figaro, with material also used from its two sequels.
The Divine Voyage
6.6

The Divine Voyage

Jun. 13, 1929

The Divine Voyage

A girl in search of sailors lost in the Pacific.
The Broadway Melody
5.5

The Broadway Melody

Feb. 08, 1929

The Broadway Melody

The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis ...
Bulldog Drummond
6.3

Bulldog Drummond

May. 02, 1929

Bulldog Drummond

Bulldog Drummond is a British WWI veteran who longs for some excitement after he returns to the humdrum existence of civilian life. He gets what ...
Asphalt
7.4

Asphalt

Mar. 12, 1929

Asphalt

One of the last great German Expressionist films of the silent era, Joe May’s Asphalt is a love story set in the traffic-strewn Berlin of the ...
The Black Watch
5.6

The Black Watch

May. 22, 1929

The Black Watch

Captain Donald King is sent to India to carry out a secret mission while the Black Watch, his regiment, leaves for France at the outbreak of the ...
Black and Tan
6.5

Black and Tan

Dec. 08, 1929

Black and Tan

Duke Ellington plays hot jazz in a fictional story that finds him down on his luck; he tries in vain to dissuade his friend, dancer Fredi ...
Blackmail
6.9

Blackmail

Jul. 11, 1929

Blackmail

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. ...