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Best Film Direction (1900-1929)

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Average listal rating (171 ratings) 8.8  
1. Fritz Lang

#1

Metropolis (1927)
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Average listal rating (45 ratings) 8.1  
2. D.W. Griffith

#2

The Birth of a Nation (1915)

#6

Intolerance (1916)

#25

Way Down East (1920)
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Average listal rating (511 ratings) 8.9  
3. Charles Chaplin

#3

A Woman of Paris (1923)

#14

The Gold Rush (1924)

#19

The Kid (1921)
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Average listal rating (19 ratings) 9.2  
4. Sergei Eisenstein

#4

Battleship Potempkin (1925)

#13

Strike (1925)
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Average listal rating (40 ratings) 8.8  
5. Erich von Stroheim

#5

Greed (1924)
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Average listal rating (49 ratings) 8.6  
6. Ernst Lubitsch

#7

The Love Parade (1929)

#24

The Patriot (1928)
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Average listal rating (16 ratings) 7.8  
7. William A. Wellman

#8

Wings (1927)
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Average listal rating (195 ratings) 8.8  
8. Buster Keaton

#9

The General (1926)

#20

Sherlock, Jr. (1924)
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Average listal rating (24 ratings) 7.9  
9. King Vidor

#10

The Crowd (1928)

#23

The Big Parade (1925)
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Average listal rating (91 ratings) 8.7  
10. F.W. Murnau

#11

Sunrise (1927)

#16

Nosferatu (1922)

#29

The Last Laugh (1924)
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Average listal rating (8 ratings) 6.5  
11. Rex Ingram

#12

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
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Average listal rating (9 ratings) 7.4  
12. Clarence Brown

#15

Flesh and the Devil (1926)
Stehako's rating:

Average listal rating (4 ratings) 7.3  
13. Roy Del Ruth

#17

Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
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Average listal rating (47 ratings) 8.9  
14. Carl Theodor Dreyer

#18

The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
Stehako's rating:

Average listal rating (5 ratings) 7.2  
15. Robert J. Flaherty

#21

Nanook of the North (1922)
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Average listal rating (68 ratings) 7.5  
16. Victor Fleming

#22

The Way of All Flesh (1927)
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Average listal rating (11 ratings) 8.6  
17. Winsor McCay

#26

The Sinking of the Lusitania (1918)
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Average listal rating (2 ratings) 7  
18. James Cruze

#27

The Covered Wagon (1923)
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Average listal rating (41 ratings) 7.7  
19. Cecil B. DeMille

#28

The King of Kings (1927)
Stehako's rating:

Average listal rating (4 ratings) 6.8  
20. Irving Cummings

#30

In Old Arizona (1929)
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The Pioneering directors! Still some of the best directors, with the technology they had. Here are my 30 favorite examples of great directing at the beginning of the film industry.

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