The Story of Film: An Odyssey

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The House with Closed Shutters (1910)

Drama, War

16 min

During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her b...

Directed by

D.W. Griffith

N/A

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Falling Leaves (1912)

Drama

12 min

It's early autumn and Dr. Headley eagerly demonstrates what seems to be a miraculous cure for tuberculosis. Not far from where he is working,...

Directed by

Alice Guy-Blaché

N/A

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Ingeborg Holm (1913)

Drama

108 min

Not Rated

After Ingeborg Holm's husband becomes sick and dies, the family's small grocery store fails, Ingeborg becomes bankrupt, and she is forced to ...

Directed by

Victor Sjöström

7.0

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Raja Harishchandra (1913)

Drama, History

40 min

N/A

Revolves around the noble and righteous king, Harishchandra, who first sacrifices his kingdom, followed by his wife and eventually his childr...

Directed by

Dhundiraj Govind Phalke

5.9

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Suspense (1913)

Drama, Horror, Thriller

11 min

Abandoned by her maidservant in an isolated country house, a mother must protect herself and her baby from an invading tramp while her husban...

Directed by

Phillips Smalley

N/A

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Cabiria (1914)

Drama, History

148 min

Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrificed to Moloch, Cabiria is rescued by Fulviu...

Directed by

Giovanni Pastrone

N/A

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Gertie the Dinosaur (1914)

Animation, Comedy

12 min

Although not the first feature-length animated film, as is sometimes thought, it was the first cartoon to feature a character with an appeali...

Directed by

Winsor McCay

N/A

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The Mysterious X (1914)

Drama, Mystery

90 min

Not long before marine officer Lieutenant van Hauen goes off to war and heavy-heartedly leaves his family, he coincidentally discovers that h...

Directed by

Benjamin Christensen

N/A

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The Squaw Man (1914)

Drama, Western

74 min

To save his family from disgrace, Capt. James Wynnegate takes the blame when his brother, Sir Henry, embezzles from a charitable fund. Reloca...

Directed by

Cecil B. DeMille

N/A

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After Death (1915)

Drama, Horror

46 min

Young scholar Andrei, fascinated by haunting actress Zoia Kadmina, is surprised when she sends him a note. The two have a brief scheduled mee...

Directed by

Yevgeni Bauer

N/A

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Robert and Bertram (1915)

Comedy

86 min

Based on the 1856 Gustav Räder play Robert and Bertram about the adventures of two wandering vagrants, which has been turned into films on se...

Directed by

Max Mack

N/A

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The Birth of a Nation (1915)

Drama, History, War

195 min

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron i...

Directed by

D.W. Griffith

N/A

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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

Drama, History

197 min

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout hi...

Directed by

D.W. Griffith

N/A

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Luke's Movie Muddle (1916)

Comedy

10 min

N/A

Lonesome Luke has a movie theater and also works the box office and as an usher. He has to put up with, among other things, an incompetent pr...

Directed by

Hal Roach

5.2

N/A

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Blind Husbands (1919)

Drama, Romance

89 min

An Austrian military officer and rogue attempts to seduce the wife of a surgeon. The two men confront each other in a test of abilities that ...

Directed by

Erich von Stroheim

N/A

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The Oyster Princess (1919)

Comedy

58 min

Not Rated

A pampered American oyster tycoon decides to buy a husband for his daughter, but things don’t go quite as planned. Along the way there are mi...

Directed by

Ernst Lubitsch

7.2

N/A

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The President (1919)

Drama

85 min

A judge sees his illegitimate daughter face trial for infanticide. He's certain that she will receive the death sentence.

Directed by

Carl Theodor Dreyer

N/A

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Haunted Spooks (1920)

Comedy, Horror

25 min

After numerous failed attempts to commit suicide, our hero (Lloyd) runs into a lawyer who is looking for a stooge to stand in as a groom in o...

Directed by

Hal Roach

N/A

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One Week (1920)

Comedy

25 min

Newlyweds receive a build-it-yourself house as a wedding gift—and the house can, supposedly, be built in "one week". A rejected suitor secret...

Directed by

Buster Keaton

N/A

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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)

Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller

77 min

Francis, a young man, recalls in his memory the horrible experiences he and his fiancée Jane recently went through. Francis and his friend Al...

Directed by

Robert Wiene

N/A

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The Story of Film: An Odyssey

The House with Closed Shutters (1910)

Falling Leaves (1912)

Ingeborg Holm (1913)

Raja Harishchandra (1913)

Suspense (1913)

Cabiria (1914)

Gertie the Dinosaur (1914)

The Mysterious X (1914)

The Squaw Man (1914)

After Death (1915)

Robert and Bertram (1915)

The Birth of a Nation (1915)

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

Luke's Movie Muddle (1916)

Blind Husbands (1919)

The Oyster Princess (1919)

The President (1919)

Haunted Spooks (1920)

One Week (1920)

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)