swap_horiz The Black Pirate Alternatives

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Greed

Greed is a 1924 silent drama adapted from Frank Norris’ novel, McTeague. It depicts the life of Dr. John McTeague, a San...

Drama Early 20TH Century Silent Black And White

8.3 Great

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The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk, released in 1940, features Errol Flynn as an English privateer during the impending Spanish Armada. This t...

Adventure 1940S United States Swashbuckler

8.3 Great

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The Kid

Charlie Chaplin’s *The Kid* (1921) is a landmark silent film exploring themes of poverty and compassion through Chaplin'...

Classic Drama Comedy Silent

8.2 Great

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Our Hospitality

Our Hospitality is a 1923 silent comedy film directed by Buster Keaton and John G. Blystone. The story centers on a youn...

Silent Romantic Comedy 1920S United States

8.2 Great

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The Crowd

The Crowd, directed by King Vidor, premiered in 1928 with James Murray, Eleanor Boardman, and Bert Roach. Nominated for...

Drama Historical Silent 1920S

8.1 Great

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Steamboat Bill Jr.

Steamboat Bill Jr. is a 1928 silent drama-movie starring Buster Keaton. It’s notable as the last film created by Keaton'...

Family Friendly Drama Silent Action Comedy

8.1 Great

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Within Our Gates

Within Our Gates is a 1920 silent drama film by Oscar Micheaux. It depicts early 20th-century America, specifically focu...

Drama Silent Race 1920S

8.1 Great

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Safety Last!

Safety Last! is a 1923 American silent film starring Harold Lloyd. The movie’s most famous scene involves Lloyd performi...

Classic Time Based Romance Silent

8.0 Great

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He Who Gets Slapped

He Who Gets Slapped is a 1924 silent film adaptation of Leonid Andreyev’s 1915 play. The story, previously staged on Bro...

Drama Silent 1920S United States

7.8 Good

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3 Bad Men

3 Bad Men is a 1926 Western directed by John Ford featuring Bob Mastrangelo. The silent film is considered an epic by so...

Silent Western 1920S United States

7.7 Good

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Captain Blood

Captain Blood is a classic 1935 American swashbuckler film based on Rafael Sabatini’s novel. It chronicles the transform...

Adventure Historical Fiction Romantic Drama Action Packed

7.6 Good

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Foolish Wives

Foolish Wives is a 1922 silent drama directed by Erich von Stroheim. The film, part of Universal Pictures' Super-Jewel s...

Drama Silent Romantic Comedy Satirical

7.6 Good

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Tol'able David

Tol'able David is a 1921 silent film adaptation of Joseph Hergesheimer’s short story. Directed by Henry King and produce...

Drama Silent 1920S United States

7.6 Good

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College

"College" is a 1927 American silent comedy-drama film directed by James W. Horne and starring Buster Keaton. The narrati...

Drama Silent Comedy Drama 1920S

7.3 Good

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The Son of the Sheik

The Son of the Sheik, directed by George Fitzmaurice, was released in 1926 as a silent adventure drama adapting Edith Ma...

Adventure Drama Silent Romantic Drama

7.2 Good

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The Iron Horse

The Iron Horse is a 1924 silent western film directed by John Ford. It showcases a substantial investment by Fox Film fo...

Classic Epic Historical Silent

7.1 Good

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The King of Kings

The King of Kings is a 1927 silent film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, portraying the life of Jesus Christ. It covers key...

Drama Silent Biographical 1920S

7.1 Good

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Sorrell and Son

Sorrell and Son is a 1927 silent drama film adapted from Warwick Deeping’s bestselling novel of the same year. The movie...

Drama Independent Silent 1920S

7.1 Good

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4 Devils

4 Devils is a 1928 drama directed by F.W. Murnau, featuring Janet Gaynor. Initially released with a musical score and so...

Drama Silent 1920S United States

7.1 Good

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Orphans of the Storm

Orphans of the Storm is a 1921 silent drama film by D.W. Griffith. The movie portrays life in late 18th-century France d...

Drama Silent Historical Fiction Romantic Drama

7.0 Good