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End of St. Petersburg, The (1927)- Dir. Vsevolod Pudovkin
Feat. Vera Baranovskaya, Aleksandr Chistyakov - The tensions that exploded with the 'October Revolution' in Russia, 1917 are schematised here using understated characterisations (of workers and…
Gaucho, The (1927)- Dir. F. Richard Jones
Feat. Douglas Fairbanks, Lupe Velez, Joan Barclay - Prime Douglas Fairbanks adventure with the dashing swordsman fighting to save a city from a sadistic general.
It (1927)
- Dir. Clarence Badger
Feat. Clara Bow, Antonio Moreno, Gary Cooper - Clara Bow sprang to stardom in this silent comedy, using ‘it’ to gold–dig department–store boss Antonio Moreno. Memorable for its…
Jazz Singer, The (1927)- Dir. Alan Crosland
Feat. Al Jolson, May McAvoy - Historically important as the first–ever 'talkie' (ie. sound–film), featuring synchronised singing in several numbers. Al Jolson plays…
Napoleon (1927)- Dir. Abel Gance
Feat. Albert Dieudonne - Renowned silent epic treats the life of the French general and emperor as a melodramatic spectacle of the highest order, with a…
Silent Films Of Alfred Hitchcock, The (1927-1929)- Dir. Alfred Hitchcock
- Two of Hitchcock's early films showcasing the best from the Master Of Suspense during his silent era. THE RING: A boxer must compete with a rival…
Sunrise (1927)
- Dir. F.W. Murnau
Feat. George O'Brien, Janet Gaynor, Bodil Rosing - The first American outing from the master of German Expressionism turned out to be perhaps his best film of all. He instils an electric charge on a…
Underworld (1927)- Dir. Josef von Sternberg
Feat. George Bancroft, Evelyn Brent, Clive Brook - Josef von Sternberg’s breakthrough silent film arguably pioneered the American gangster genre, with George Bancroft cast as a criminal kingpin…
Unknown, The (1927)- Dir. Tod Browning
Feat. Lon Chaney, Joan Crawford, Nick De Ruiz… - Lon Chaney is fantastically expressive in this Grand Guignol inspired silent horror, from frequent collaborators Chaney and director Tod Browning, in…
Wings (1927)- Dir. William A. Wellman
Feat. Clara Bow, Charles Rogers, Gary Cooper - Renowned silent film represents the epic struggles of the allied airforces in WWI, with brilliant aerial sequences, battle recreations and several…
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