February 20, 1970

Top 10 Films of the 1920's

1. "The General" (1926, Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton, USA)

2. "Potemkin" (1925, Sergei Eisenstein, Soviet Union)

3. "La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc" (1928, Carl T. Dreyer, France)

4. "Metropolis" (1927, Fritz Lang, Germany)

5. "Pandora's Box" (1929, G.W. Pabst, Germany)

6. "Sunrise" (1927, F.W. Murnau, USA)

7. "The Gold Rush" (1925, Charles Chaplin, USA)

8. "The Last Laugh" (1924, F.W. Murnau, Germany)

9. "The Man With A Movie Camera" (1929, Dziga Vertov, Soviet Union)

10. "Sherlock Jr" (1924, Buster Keaton, USA)


Short Top 10


1. "Un Chien andalou" (1929, Luis Bunuel, Salvador Dali, France)

2. "The Goat" (1921, Buster Keaton, Eddie Cline, USA)

3. "Big Business" (1929, James W. Horne, Leo McCarey, USA)

4. "Wandering Willies" (1926, Del Lord, Sennett, USA)

5. "A Pair Of Tights" (1929, Hal Yates, Roach, USA)

6. "The Battle Of The Century" (1927, Clyde Bruckman, Roach, USA)

7. "Cops" (1922, Eddie Cline, Buster Keaton, USA)

8. "Two Tars" (1928, James Parrott, Roach, USA)

9. "Paris qui dort" (1924, René Clair, France)

10. "Never Weaken" (1921, Fred C. Newmeyer, USA)


Cartoon Top 10

1. "Koko's Earth Control" (1928, Dave Fleischer, Paramount)

2. "Woos Whoopee" (1928, Otto Messmer, USA)

3. "Steamboat Willie" (1928, Walt Disney, Disney)

4. "Alice's Mysterious Mystery" (1926, Walt Disney, USA)

5. "Spirals" (1926, Oskar Fischinger, Germany)

6. "The Skeleton Dance" (1929, Walt Disney, Disney)

7. "Plane Crazy" (1928, Walt Disney, Disney)

8. "Trolley Troubles" (1927, Walt Disney, Universal)

9. "Where Friendship Ceases" (1926, Paul Terry, USA)

10. "Comicalamities" (1928, Otto Messmer, USA)


Other films from the 1920's:

Top 10 Films of 1920
Top 10 Films of 1921
Top 10 Films of 1922
Top 10 Films of 1923
Top 10 Films of 1924
Top 10 Films of 1925
Top 10 Films of 1926
Top 10 Films of 1927
Top 10 Films of 1928
Top 10 Films of 1929

February 19, 1970

Top 10 Films of 1929

1. "The Man With A Movie Camera" (Dziga Vertov, Soviet Union)

2. "Pandora's Box" (G.W. Pabst, Germany)

3. "Arsenal" (Aleksandr Dovzhenko, Soviet Union)

4. "The Love Parade" (Ernst Lubitsch, USA)

5. "Spite Marriage" (Edward Sedgwick, USA)

6. "The Cocoanuts" (Robert Florey, Joseph Santley, USA)

7. "Hallelujah!" (King Vidor, USA)

8. "Queen Kelly" (Erich von Stroheim, USA)

9. "The New Babylone" (Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg, Soviet Union)

10. "The White Hell Of Piz Palu" (Arnold Fanck, G.W. Pabst, Germany)



Other great films:

Alibi
Applause
Blackmail (UK)
Erotikon (Czechoslovakia)
Laila (Norway)
My Grandmother (Soviet Union)
Old And New (Soviet Union)
Picadilly (UK)
Rio Rita
Rotaie (Italy)
The Valiant
The Virginian
Welcome Danger
The Wild Party

Short Top 10:

1. "Un Chien andalou" (Luis Bunuel, Salvador Dali, France)

2. "A Pair Of Tights" (Hal Yates, Roach, MGM)

3. "Big Business" (James W. Horne, Leo McCarey, Roach, MGM)

4. "Rain" (Joris Ivens, Holland)

5. "Liberty" (Leo McCarey, Roach, MGM)

6. "Black And Tan" (Dudley Murphy, RKO)

7. "Double Whoopee" (Lewis Foster, Roach, MGM)

8. "A Straightforward Boy" (Yasujiro Ozu, Japan)

9. "Wrong Again" (Leo McCarey, Roach, MGM)

10. "Movie Night" (Lewis Foster, Roach, MGM)


Other great shorts:

Angora Love
Bacon Grabbers
Favorite Melodies
Hoose Gow
Montparnasse (France)
A Perfect Day
That's My Wife
They Go Boom
Unaccustomed As We Are

Cartoon Top 10

1. "The Skeleton Dance" (Walt Disney, Disney)

2. "Mickey's Choo Choo" (Ub Iwerks, Disney)

3. "Tusalava" (Len Lye, UK)

4. "Hell's Bells" (Ub Iwerks, Disney)

5. "Wild Waves" (Walt Disney, Disney)

6. "Koko's Hot Ink" (Dave Fleischer, Paramount)

7. "Oil's Well" (Walter Lantz, Universal)

8. Koko's Conquest (Dave Fleischer, Paramount)

9. "Wooden Money" (Paul Terry, PathĂ©)

10. "Bosko The Talk-Ink Kid" (Hugh Harman, Warner)


Other great cartoons:

The Barnyard Battle

Lost films: