Category:1927, Top Films

1923 -- 1924 -- 1925 -- 1926

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>> Film Studies (1920s) <<

1928 -- 1929 -- 1930 -- 1931

Notable Mention

Ranking

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-- #1. Metropolis <YouTube> -- #2. Sunrise <YouTube>

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-- #3. Berlin: Symphony of a Great City -- #4. The Lodger <YouTube> -- #5. The Unknown <YouTube> -- #6. Napoléon -- #11. It <YouTube> -- #18. The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg <YouTube> -- #20. The King of Kings <YouTube> -- #21. The Jazz Singer <YouTube> -- #?. Flesh and the Devil <YouTube> -- #50+. Love

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-- #7. 7th Heaven <YouTube> -- #12. Wings [Best Picture] <YouTube>

Critical Reception

MUBI, Best Films (1927)

-- #1. Metropolis -- #2. Sunrise -- #3. Berlin: Symphony of a City -- #4. The Lodger -- #5. The Unknown -- #6. Napoléon -- #7. 7th Heaven -- #8. College -- #9. Underworld -- #10. Bed and Sofa

-- #11. It -- #12. Wings -- #13. The Three-Sided Mirror -- #14. The End of St. Petersburg -- #15. The Cat and the Canary -- #16. The Girl with the Hat Box -- #17. The Kid Brother -- #18. The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg -- #19. The Ring -- #20. The King of Kings -- #21. The Jazz Singer -- #22. Invitation to a Journey -- #23. Chicago -- #24. Munchen-Berlin Wanderung -- #25. Downhill -- #26. Boxing Match -- #27. The Fall of the Romanov Dinasty -- #28. Wax Experiments -- #29. The Country Rat and the Town Rat -- #30. Spiritual Constructions

-- #31. Charleston Parade -- #32. Chang -- #33. The Love of Zero -- #34. The Zero -- #35. The Love of Jeanne Ney -- #36. Hindle Wakes -- #37. The Marche des machines -- #38. Studies in Movement -- #39. My Best Girl -- #40. Six et Demi Onze -- #41. The Chess Player -- #42. All Wet -- #43. Women of Ryazan -- #44. A Diary of Chuji's Travels III -- #45. Tragedy of the Street -- #46. The Forty-First -- #47. Romance of the West Chamber -- #48. A Wild Roomer -- #49. The Diplomat Pouch -- #50. Cafe Electric

-- #50+. The Gaucho -- Mr. Wu

-- 100+. Love -- Sorrell and Son -- Travels in the Congo / Voyage au Congo

Flickchart, Best Films

-- #1. Sunrise -- #2. Metropolis -- #3. Napoléon -- #4. Wings -- #5. The Unknown -- #6. The Lodger -- #7. The Kid Brother -- #8. Underworld -- #9. Berlin: Symphony of a City -- #10. 7th Heaven

-- #11. College -- #12. It -- #13. The Cat and the Canary -- #14. The King of Kings -- #15. The Jazz Singer -- #16. Duck Soup -- #17. The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg -- #18. My Best Girl -- #19. The Ring -- #20. The End of St. Petersburg

-- #21. Chang: A Dram of the Wilderness -- #22. Downhill -- #23. Love -- #24. London After Midnight -- #25. Emak-Bakia

CriticsTop10, Best Films (1927)

-- #1. Sorrell and Son -- #2. Way of All Flesh -- #3. 7th Heaven (1927) -- #4. Chang -- #5. Underworld -- #6. Resurrection (1927) -- #7. The Gaucho -- #8. Metropolis -- #9. Stark Love -- #10. Camille (1927)

-- #11. White Gold -- #12. Uncle Tom's Cabin -- #13. Student Prince -- #14. Rough Riders -- #15. Rookies -- #16. The Cat and the Canary -- #17. Barbed Wire -- #18. Two Arabian Knights -- #19. Les Miserables (1925) -- #20. Twelve Miles Out -- #21. The Beloved Rogue -- #22. Quality Street -- #23. Service for Ladies -- #24. The Magic Flame -- #25. It -- #26. Captain Salvation -- #27. Mr. Wu -- #28. The Loves of Carmen -- #29. The Blood Ship -- #30. Annie Laurie

-- #31. The Garden of Allah -- #32. The Night of Love -- #33. The Enemy -- #34. My Best Girl -- #35. The Kid Brother -- #36. The Fair Co-Ed -- #37. Slide, Kelly, Slide -- #38. The Prince of Head Waiters

Silent Era, Best Films

-- #2. Metropolis -- #3. Sunrise -- #14. Napoleon -- #29. Wings -- #36. The Unknown -- #53. The Lodger -- #63. The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg -- #65. My Best Girl -- #70. 7th Heaven -- #71. It -- #73. The Kid Brother -- #96. The King of Kings -- #100. Underworld

-- #103. College -- #121. The Cat and the Canary -- #127. Berlin: The Symphony of a Great City -- #134. The Gaucho -- #145. The Chess Player -- #146. Bed and Sofa -- #156. Hindle Wakes -- #189. Casanova -- #194. Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness -- #216. The End of St. Petersburg -- #239. Dirnentragödie -- #240. Fantasia e surdato -- #241. The Love of Jeanne Ney -- #247. La P’tite lilie -- #266. Hula -- #267. Hotel Imperial -- #275. Mr. Wu

Paste Magazine, Best Films

-- #4. Sunrise -- #18. Metropolis -- #29. Napoleon -- #40. München-Berlin Wanderung / Walking from Munich to Berlin -- #41. Downhill (Hitchcock) -- #79. 7th Heaven (Borzage) -- #85. The Lodger (Hitchcock)

Oscar, Best Films

-- #7. 7th Heaven -- #12. Wings -- The Racket

Top Grossing Films

-- Wings -- The King of Kings -- The Jazz Singer -- 7th Heaven -- The Patent Leather Kid -- It -- Love -- The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg -- When a Man Loves -- London After Midnight

Schneider, Best Films

-- #1. Metropolis -- #2. Sunrise -- #5. The Unknown -- #6. Napoleon -- #17. The Kid Brother -- #21. The Jazz Singer

National Film Registry

-- The Battle of the Century <short> -- #2. 'Sunrise -- #7. 7th Heaven -- #11. It -- #12. Wings -- #21. The Jazz Singer -- The Life and Death of 9413: a Hollywood Extra <short> -- Stark Love

American Film Institute

-- #21. The Jazz Singer

NYT, Best Films

-- #21. The Jazz Singer

TSPDT, Best Films =

-- #1. Metropolis -- #2. Sunrise -- #3. Berlin: Symphony of a Great City -- #6. Napoléon -- 7th Heaven

Top10ner, Best Films

-- #1. Metropolis -- #2. Sunrise -- #6. Napoléon

Film101, Best Films

-- #1. Metropolis -- #2. Sunrise -- #6. Napoléon -- #21. The Jazz Singer

Rotten Tomatoes, Best Films

-- #1. Metropolis -- #4. The Lodger -- #8. College -- #19. The Ring -- #21. The Jazz Singer

ChildActors, Best Films

-- The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg -- The Jazz Singer -- The King of Kings -- Love -- Napoléon -- Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness -- Sorrell and Son

-- Our Gang: Baby Brother -- Buttons [lost] -- The Kid Stakes (Australia) -- Olympic Games -- The Yankee Clipper

TimeOut, Best French Films

-- #35. Napoleon

Internet

Tubi

-- Oswald the Lucky Rabbit -- Metropolis -- King of Kings -- Sunrise -- It -- Children of Divorce -- Chicago -- The Unknown -- The Lodger -- The Underworld -- The Ring -- Downhill