Dixon, Bryony.

100 Silent Films. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (270 pages) - BFI Screen Guides . - BFI Screen Guides .

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Adventures of Dollie -- Alfred Butterworth & -- Sons, Leaving the Works, Glebe Mills, Hollinford -- Alice in Wonderland -- Ballet mécanique -- The Battle of the Somme -- The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands -- The Battleship Potemkin (Bronenosets Potyomkin) -- Beggars of Life -- Berlin, Symphony of a City (Berlin, die Sinfonie der Großstadt) -- The Big Swallow -- The Birth of a Flower -- The Birth of a Nation -- Blackmail -- Body and Soul -- The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari) -- Cabiria -- The Cameraman's Revenge (Mest' kinematograficˇeskogo operatora) -- Casanova -- The Cheat -- Un Chien andalou -- A Cottage on Dartmoor -- Daybreak (Tianming) -- Les Deux Timides (Two Timid Souls) -- Douro, faina fluvial (Labour on the Douro River) -- Drifters -- Earth (Zemlya) -- En dirigeable sur les champs de bataille -- The Fall of the House of Usher (La Chute de la maison Usher) -- Finis terrae -- Flesh and the Devil -- The General -- The Gold Rush -- Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam (The Golem: How He Came into the World) -- Gösta Berlings Saga -- The Great Train Robbery -- The Great White Silence -- Greed -- The Heart of the World -- Hell's Hinges -- Les Hôtes de l'air (Glimpses of Bird Life) -- How a Mosquito Operates -- I Was Born, But … (Otona no miru ehon - umarete wa mita keredo) -- L'Inferno -- The Informer -- It -- Japonaiseries -- The Kid -- Lenin Kino-Pravda No. 21 (Leninskaia Kino-Pravda) -- Liberty -- The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog -- The Lure of Crooning Water -- Man with a Movie Camera (Chelovek s kinoapparatom) -- Manhatta -- La Mariée du château maudit -- The Marriage Circle -- Metropolis -- Monte Cristo -- Nanook of the North: A Story of Life and Love in the Actual Arctic -- Napoleon (Napoléon vu par Abel Gance). The Nibelungen Saga (Die Nibelungen Saga) -- Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horrors (Nosferatu: Eine Symphonie des Grauens) -- The Oyster Princess (Die Austernprinzessin) -- Page of Madness (Kurutta ippeiji) -- Pandora's Box (Die Büchse der Pandora) -- Panorama du Grand Canal vu d'un bateau -- Paris qui dort (The Crazy Ray) -- The Passion of Joan of Arc (La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc) -- People on Sunday (Menschen am Sonntag) -- The Perils of Pauline -- The Phantom Carriage (Körkarlen) -- Policeman (Keisatsukan) -- Poor Little Rich Girl -- Premier prix de violoncelle -- The Queen of Spades (Pikovaya dama) -- Regen (Rain) -- Revolutionshochzeit (The Last Night) -- Safety Last! -- The Scarecrow -- Sex in Chains (Geschlecht in Fesseln) -- The Smiling Madame Beudet (La Souriante Madame Beudet) -- The Son of the Sheik -- The Spirit of His Forefathers -- Stachka (Strike) -- Stage Struck -- The Student of Prague (Der Student von Prag) -- Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans -- Suspense -- The Talisman (Pied de mouton) -- The Thief of Bagdad -- The Three-Must-Get-Theres -- Tol'able David -- Topical Budget 93-1 The Derby 1913 -- Underworld -- The Unknown -- Les Vampires -- Voyage à travers l'impossible (The Impossible Voyage) -- Way Down East -- The White Slave Trade (Den hvide slavehandel) -- The Wind -- Witchcraft through the Ages (Häxan) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Silent films--History and criticism.


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