Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Classics > Silent Cinema: 128 Films to Rent
- Harold Lloyd Collection, The (The Definitive Collection) (1919-1936)
- Feat. Harold Lloyd
- Ample remastered collection from the versatile and much–loved silent era comedian. A visual feast for fans of the silent movie era and the…
- Sentimental Bloke, The (1919)
- Dir. Raymond Longford
Feat. Arthur Tauchert
- Restored version of the iconic Australian silent drama, adapted from a series of poems by C.J. Dennis, telling the story of a typical bloke meeting…
- True Heart Susie (1919)
- Dir. D.W. Griffith
Feat. Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Clarine Seymour…
- Lillian Gish plays an innocent and big–hearted country girl who sacrifices everything for the clueless minister that breaks her heart. A…
- Chaplin Revue, The (1918-1923)
- Feat. Charles Chaplin
- A collection of comic shorts from Charlie Chaplin, playing his 'Tramp' character.
Featured are 'Shoulder Arms', 'The Idle Class', 'The Pilgrim',…
- Harold Lloyd Collection, The (1918-1922)
- Dir. Hal Roach, Fred Newmeyer, Sam Taylor
Feat. Harold Lloyd
- An outstanding comedian of the silent era, Harold Lloyd forged a prolific oeuvre in the shadow of Chaplin and Keaton, films that were characterised…
- Genius of Buster Keaton, The (The Short Films Collection) (1917-1923)
- Dir. Buster Keaton
Feat. Buster Keaton
- A stunning, near–complete collection of 33 "two–reelers" from Buster Keaton's formative years before his run of successful feature…
- Burlesque On Carmen (1916)
- Dir. Charles Chaplin
Feat. Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Ben Turpin
- A twist ending highlights Chaplin's second 'feature' in which his forlorn soldier is loved and left by a gypsy girl.
- Charlie Chaplin Collection (The Mutual Films Collection) (1916-1917)
- Dir. Charles Chaplin
Feat. Charles Chaplin
- A collection of Chaplin "two–reelers" made for the Mutual Film Corporation that see him trialling and perfecting what would become the…
- Intolerance (1916)
- Dir. D.W. Griffith
Feat. Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh
- Staggeringly ambitious film has a rightful place in many critic's 'all–time' lists. Its mammoth story unfolds in four parts simultaneously…
- Birth of a Nation (1915)
- Dir. D.W. Griffith
Feat. Lillian Gish
- The cinema's first major epic marked the birth of an artform – newly defining the artistic boundaries of the medium. It retains much of its…