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Best Movies of 1913-1926

Movie Mirrors

by Sanderson Beck

Movie Mirrors Introduction

Abbreviations
 Title  Year

Min.

c S M H P V En Ed
 Traffic in Souls (silent)  1913 88     5      3  4  5
 Tillie's Punctured Romance (silent)  1914 73  b  5  5  5    4  5  4
 Birth of a Nation (silent)  1915 190   8  8  8  7  8  7  7
 Regeneration (silent)  1915 72  b 7     4 4 5
 Intolerance (silent)  1916 163  b  8 8 8 7 8  6  7
 Where Are My Children? (silent)  1916 62  b 5  5  5
 Amarilly of Clothesline Alley (silent)  1918 67  b 5  5  4
 Hearts of the World (silent)  1918 117  b 7 5 5 5 6  6  6
 Outlaw and His Wife, The (silent)  1918 72  b 7 5 5  5  5
 Broken Blossoms (silent)  1919 90  8 6 6 6 7  5  6
 Daddy-Long-Legs (silent)  1919 85  b 6  5  4
 J’Accuse (silent)  1919 166  b 8 6  6  7
 Male and Female (silent)  1919 116  b 7 5 8  5  6
 Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The (silent)  1920 71  b 6 7 8 6 8  6  7
 Last of the Mohicans, The (silent)  1920 73  b 6 6 6  5  5
 Mark of Zorro, The (silent)  1920 90  b 6 7 5 6 6  5  4
 Within Our Gates (silent)  1920 79  b 6 4  4  5
 Ace of Hearts, The (silent)  1921 75  b 6  5  4
 Conquering Power, The (silent)  1921 89  b  5  4
 Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The (silent)  1921 134  b 8 6 6 7  6  6
 Indian Tomb, Part 1: The Mission of the Yogi (silent)  1921 118   b       5  5  4
 Indian Tomb, Part 2: The Tiger of Bengal (silent)  1921 93  b 5 5  5  4
 Kid, The (silent)  1921 52  b 7 7 7 7 6  7 6
 Orphans of the Storm (silent)  1921 116  b 8 6 5 6 7  6  7
 Down to the Sea in Ships (silent)  1922 83  b 6 5 5 5 5  4  5
 Foolish Wives (silent)  1922 108  b 6 6 6 7 7  5  4
 Nosferatu, A Symphony of Horrors (silent)  1922 88  b 7 7 7 7 8  6  5
 Prisoner of Zenda, The (silent)  1922 113  b 6 5  5  4
 Our Hospitality (silent)  1923 74  b 8 8 7 7 8  6  5
 Safety Last! (silent)  1923 73  b 7 6 7 7  7  6
 Ten Commandments, The (silent)  1923 136  b 7 6 6  5  5  5  5
 Three Ages, The (silent)  1923 63  b 4 6 6 6  6  5
 Why Worry? (silent)  1923 63  b 8 7 5  6  5
 Woman of Paris, A (silent)  1923 78  b 8 6 6 7 7  6  6
 Beau Brummel (silent)  1924 128  b 6 6 5 7 5  5  6
 Girl Shy (silent)  1924 80  b 6 6 6 6  6  5
 Greed (silent)  1924 131  b 8 8 7  9  8  6  6
 He Who Gets Slapped (silent)  1924 70  b 6 6 5 6 6  5  4
 Hot Water (silent)  1924 60  b 6 5  6  5
 Iron Horse, The (silent)  1924 133  b 6 6 5   6  5  5
 Navigator (silent)  1924 59  b 8 5 7    6  5  4
 Sherlock, Jr. (silent)  1924 44  b 8 8 6  7    7  6
 Battleship Potemkin (silent)  1925 75  b 8 8 8 9 8  7  8
 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (silent)  1925 143  b 6 6 7 8  6  6
 Big Parade (silent)  1925 126  b 8 8 7 9 8  6  7
 Eagle, The (silent)  1925 71  b 8 6 6 7 6  5  4
 Freshman, The (silent)  1925 76  b 6 8 6 8  6  5
 Gold Rush, The (silent)  1925 74  b 8 8 7 9 8  7  6
 Lost World, The (silent)  1925 64  b 6 5 6 7 5  5  4
 Merry Widow, The (silent)  1925 137  b 8 6 5 6  6  6
 Phantom of the Opera, The (silent)  1925 93  b 5 7 7 9 6  6  5
 Seven Chances (silent)  1925 56  b 8 7 6 8 7  6  5
 Strike (silent)  1925 82  b 8 7 7 7 7  6  7
 Boheme, La (silent)  1926 95  b 7 4  5  4
 Don Juan (silent)  1926 112  b 7 6 6 5 7  6  5
 Exit Smiling (silent)  1926 77  b 6 6 5  6  5
 Flesh and the Devil (silent)  1926 112  b 5 6 5 5 7  6  5
 For Heaven’s Sake (silent)  1926 58  b 6 8 6  6  5
 Scarlet Letter, The (silent)  1926 80  b 8 6 5 5  6  6
 Sparrows (silent)  1926 82  b 8 6 4 5 6  6  6
 Strong Man, The (silent)  1926 75   b   6  5  6  6  5  4
 Torrent (silent)  1926 88  b 5 6 5 4  5  4

Abbreviations
b = black and white
c = color
S = Scheuer's rating
M = Maltin's rating
H = Halliwell's rating
P = Martin & Porter's rating
V = Videohound's rating
En = Beck's entertainment value
Ed = Beck's educational value

1913-1926 1927-1929
1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939
1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

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