Rating
Rank
No
Starring
Genre
Country
Language
1831
1
Giovanni Pastrone
Carolina Catena, Lidia Quaranta, Gina Marangoni, Dante Testa, Umberto Mozzato
Adventure / Drama / Epic / Romance
Italy
Italian (Silent)
2171
2
Mack Sennett
Charles Chaplin, Marie Dressler, Mabel Normand, Mack Swain, Charles Bennett
Comedy / Romance / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2225
3
Winsor McCay
George McManus, Thomas A. 'Tad' Dorgan, Roy L. McCardell, Winsor McCay
Animation / Comedy / Short
USA
English (Silent)
2225
3
Henry Lehrman
Charles Chaplin, Henry Lehrman, Frank D. Williams, Billy Jacobs
Short / Comedy / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2421
4
Reginald Barker
William S. Hart, J. Frank Burke, J. Barney Sherry, Clara Williams
Western
USA
English (Silent)
2421
4
Louis J. Gasnier, George B. Seitz, Leopold Wharton
Pearl White, Arnold Daly, Creighton Hale, Raymond Owens, Sheldon Lewis
Action / Thriller / Crime / Detective / Serial
USA
English (Silent)
2421
4
Louis J. Gasnier, Donald MacKenzie
Pearl White, Crane Wilbur, Paul Panzer, Edward José, Francis Carlyle
Action / Adventure / Serial
USA
English (Silent)
2421
4
Edwin S. Porter
Mary Pickford, Harold Lockwood, Olive Carey, David Hartford, Louise Dunlap
Drama / Religion
USA
English (Silent)
2492
5
Yevgeni Bauer
Yelena Smirnova, Nina Kosljaninowa, Michael Salarow, Arseniy Bibikov
Drama / Short
Russia
Russian (Silent)
2514
6
Henry Lehrman
Charles Chaplin, Virginia Kirtley, Alice Davenport, Henry Lehrman, Minta Durfee
Short / Comedy / Family
USA
English (Silent)
Rating
Rank
No
Starring
Genre
Country
Language
2585
7
Maurice Tourneur
Vivian Martin, Alec B. Francis, Chester Barnett, Gyp Williams
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Chester Conklin, Fritz Schade, Norma Nichols, Cecile Arnold
Comedy / Short / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
William S. Hart
William S. Hart, Frank Borzage, Kisaburo Kurihara, Herschel Mayall, Rhea Mitchell
Short / Western
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
D.W. Griffith
Blanche Sweet, Henry B. Walthall, Mae Marsh, Robert Harron, Lillian Gish
Drama / History / Epic / Religion
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
unknown
Fred Evans
Comedy / Short
UK
English (Silent)
2692
8
Christy Cabanne
Irene Hunt, W.H. Lawrence, Walter Long, Teddy Sampson, Pancho Villa, Raoul Walsh
Action / Biography / Drama / War
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
Francis Ford
Grace Cunard, Francis Ford, Harry Schumm, Ernest Shields, Edgar Keller
Action / Western / Serial
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
Howell Hansel
Florence La Badie, Marguerite Snow, James Cruze, Frank Farrington, Sidney Bracey
Adventure / Mystery / Serial
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
Herbert Brenon
Annette Kellerman, William E. Shay, William Welsh, Leah Baird, Mrs. Allen Walker
Fantasy / Family / Adventure
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
Nino Martoglio
Giovanni Grasso, Maria Carmi, Virginia Balestrieri, Vittorina Moneta
Drama
Italy
Italian (Silent)
2692
8
Colin Campbell
William Farnum, Kathlyn Williams, Tom Santschi, Bessie Eyton, Frank Clark
Drama / Action / Adventure
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
Oscar Apfel, Cecil B. DeMille
Dustin Farnum, Raymond Hatton, Art Acord, Cecil B. DeMille, Cecilia de Mille
Drama / Western / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
George Pearson
James Bragington, Fred Paul, Agnes Glynne, Henry Paulo, James Le Fre
Mystery / Crime / Detective
UK
English (Silent)
2692
8
Frank L. Dear
Richard Allen, Dixie Compton, Frank L. Dear, Mrs. Stuart Robson
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
Reginald Barker
Sessue Hayakawa, Gladys Brockwell, Frank Borzage, Henry Kotani, Leona Hutton
Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2692
8
Cecil B. DeMille
Dustin Farnum, Dick La Reno, Winifred Kingston, Anita King, Hosea Steelman
Western / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2758
9
Edward S. Curtis
Maggie Frank
Documentary / Drama
USA
English (Silent)
2758
9
Mabel Normand
Mabel Normand, Charles Bennett, Charley Chase, Harry McCoy, Eva Nelson, Al St. John
Short / Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
2758
9
William Robert Daly
Sam Lucas, Walter Hitchcock, Hattie Delaro, Master Abernathy, Teresa Michelena
Drama / History
USA
English (Silent)
2794
10
D.W. Griffith
Henry B. Walthall, Spottiswoode Aitken, Blanche Sweet
Drama / Horror / Crime
USA
English (Silent)
2809
11
James Kirkwood
Blanche Sweet, Henry B. Walthall, Marshall Neilan, Gertrude Robinson
Short / Drama / Romance / Adventure
USA
English (Silent)
2809
11
Lucius Henderson, William Nigh
Beatriz Michelena, House Peters, William Pike, Clara Beyers, Lorraine Levy
Western / Action
USA
English (Silent)
2809
11
Henry Lehrman
Edgar Kennedy, Virginia Kirtley, Hank Mann, Harry McCoy, Al St. John, Mack Swain
Short / Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
2809
11
Reginald Barker
Sessue Hayakawa, Tsuru Aoki, Frank Borzage, Kisaburo Kurihara, Henry Kotani
Drama / Adventure
USA
English (Silent)
Rating
Rank
No
Starring
Genre
Country
Language