Silent Film Movies

Produced in 1922, this 9-part silent documentary is an important document of the beginnings of industrialization in Brazil and the conditions of worke...

The devil is bored in his kingdom. He makes up his mind to descend to earth and get familiar with the kind of life people lead. He chooses the city of...

A scientist has invented a serum that transforms the old into young and the old into new. His first subject – a very old man – gets a single injection...

A Swiss boy tries to deliver a carved wooden dog. A short exploration of Switzerland ensues. Missing some footage at the head. Harvard Film Archive #2...

Silas Hayseed arrives in town and proceeds to put up a hotel noted for its 'tables,' which are all made of hard wood. The country yokel is shown to hi...

Children Playing on the Beach at Rhyl

The outlawed Earl of Huntington took to the woods, as we say in America, and with his merry archers had a good time in Sherwood Forest with winsome Ma...

When a calendar notification pops up, a frantic character tries to find the perfect date outfit.

An immersive and experimental short film by Josh Parmer

Short documentary on the Carnival at Aalst, Belgium.

Short documentary on a carnival procession.

Short silent documentary on Carnaval at Malmédy, Belgium.

A three-card-trick player wins at strip-poker.

A document of the 1932 national hunger march on Washington produced by the Workers Film and Photo League.