February 14, 1970

Top 10 Films of 1924

1. "The Last Laugh" (F.W. Murnau, Germany)

2. "Sherlock Jr" (Buster Keaton, Metro)

3. "L'Inhumaine" (Marcel L'Herbrier, France)

4. "Greed" (Erich Von Stroheim, Metro-Goldwyn)

5. "The Thief Of Bagdad" (Raoul Walsh, United Artists)

6. "Siegfried" (Fritz Lang, Germany)

7. "The Navigator" (Donald Crisp, Buster Keaton, Metro-Goldwyn)

8. "Girl Shy" (Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor, Pathe)

9. "The Marriage Circle" (Ernst Lubitsch, Warner)

10. "Kriemhild's Revenge" (Fritz Lang, Germany)


Other great films:

Aelita (Soviet Union)
Hot Water
Kino-Eye (Soviet Union)
Michael (Germany)
Slubowanie (Poland)
Waxworks (Germany)


Top 5 Guilty Pleasures of 1924:

1. "Quo Vadis" (Gabriellino D'Annunzio, Georg Jacoby, Italy)

2. "Dante's Inferno" (Henry Otto, Fox)

3. "Messalina" (Enrico Guazzoni, Italy)

4. "La Voyeuse" (France)

5. "Moon Of Israel" (Michael Curtiz, Austria)


Short Top 10:

1. "Paris qui dort" (René Clair, France)

2. "Entr'acte" (René Clair, France)

3. "The Hollywood Kid" (Roy Del Ruth, Sennett, Pathe)

4. "Ballet mécanique" (Fernand Leger, France)

5. "Galloping Bungalows" (Eddie Cline, Sennett, Pathe)

6. "The First Hundred Years" (Harry Sweet, Sennett, Pathe)

7. "Lizzies Of The Field" (Del Lord, Sennett, Pathe)

8. "Wall Street Blues" (Del Lord, Sennett, Pathe)

9. "Luck O' The Foolish" (Harry Edwards, Sennett, Pathe)

10. "High Society" (Robert F. McGowan, Roach, Pathe)



Cartoon Top 10:

1. "Symphonie diagonale" (Viking Eggeling, Germany)

2. "Alice's Wild West Show" (Walt Disney, Winkler)

3. "Opus III" (Walter Ruttmann, Germany)

4. "Alice And The Dog Catcher" (Walt Disney, Winkler)

5. "Trip To Mars" (Dave Fleischer, Red Seal)

6. "Alice And The Three Bears"  (Walt Disney, Winkler)

7. "Alice's Spooky Adventure" (Walt Disney, Winkler)

8. "The Cartoon Factory" (Dave Fleischer, Red Seal)

9. "Alice's Day At Sea" (Walt Disney, Winkler)

10. "Alice's Fishy Story" (Walt Disney, Winkler)


Other great cartoons:


Weak films of 1924:

America