Moviebuff's Top 15 Defining Movies From 1920-29

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The Jazz Singer (1927)

The Broadway Melody (1929)

Steamboat Willie (1929)

The General (1926)

Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror

The Kid (1921)

Metropolis (1927)

The Phantom of the Opera (1925)

Sunrise (1927)

Wings (1927)

Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)

Lights of Old Broadway (1926)

Battleship Potemkin (1925)

Greed (1924)

Napoleon (1927)

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Honorary Mentions:
Orphans of the Storm (1921)
The Gold Rush (1925)
The Mark of Zorro (1920)
Way Down East (1926)
The Freshman (1925)
The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)
The Penalty (1920)
He Who Get Slapped (1924)
The Black Pirate (1926)
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924)
The Hunchback of Notre (1923)
The Lodger (1927)
The Hands of Orlac (1924)
The Crowd (1928)
Faust (1926)
The Golem (1920)
The Sheik (1921)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
Nanook of the North (1922)
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
Safety Last! (1923)
Sherlock Jr. (1924)
Pandora's Box (1929)
The Circus (1928)
The Phantom Carriage (1921)
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
Our Hospitality (1923)
The Covered Wagon (1923)
Häxan (1922)
Destiny (1921)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)
The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler (1922)
The Cameraman (1928)
The Last Laugh (1924)
Man with a Movie Camera (1929)
Orphans of the Storm (1921)