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>> [[:Category:Film Studies--1910s|Film Studies (1910s)]] <<


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== Notable 1916 films ==
== Notable 1916 films ==


* @ {en} '''''20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (USA 1916 Paton) <YouTube>
-> ->
 
* @@ {en} '''''Intolerance (USA 1916 Griffith) <YouTube>''''' -- The story of a poor young woman separated by prejudice from her husband and baby is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
 
->
 
* @ {en} '''''20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (USA 1916 Paton) <YouTube>''''' -- A French professor and his daughter accompany Captain Nemo on an adventure aboard a submarine.
 
* @ {it} '''''Christus (ITA 1916 Antamoro) <YouTube>''''' -- The story of the life of Christ.
 
* @ {en} '''''Hell’s Hinges (USA 1916 Swickard) <YouTube>''''' -- In the wayward western town known as Hell's Hinges, a local tough guy is reformed by the faith of a good woman.


* @ {it} '''''Christus (ITA 1916 Antamoro) <YouTube>
* @ {en} '''''Joan the Woman (USA 1916 DeMille) <YouTube>''''' -- A WWI English officer is inspired the night before a dangerous mission by a vision of Joan of Arc, whose story he relives.


* @ {en} '''''Hell’s Hinges (USA 1916 Swickard) <YouTube>
* {en} '''''When Little Lindy Sang (USA 1916 Warrenton) <YouTube>''''' -- Lindy, the lone African American, is ostracized by her classmates except for one little girl. When Lindy is a heroine during a school fire attitudes change.


* @@ {en} '''''Intolerance (USA 1916 Griffith) <YouTube>
-


* @ {en} '''''Joan the Woman (USA 1916 DeMille) <YouTube>
* {en} '''''[The] Call of the Cumberlands (USA 1916 Lloyd) <YouTube>''''' -- A family feud erupts in the mountains of Kentucky.


* {en} '''''Little Mary Sunshine (USA 1916 King) <YouTube>
* {en} '''''Civilization (USA 1916 Barker) <YouTube>''''' -- Christ takes on the form of a pacifist count to end a senseless war. (IMDb 1915)


* {en} ''[The] Right to Be Happy (USA 1916 Julian) <lost>
* {en} '''''Flirting with Fate (USA 1916 Cabanne) <YouTube>''''' -- In the midst of an emotional depression, a man hires a murderer to kill him. But the despair soon passes, and the man must now escape the killer he's hired to end his life.


* {en} '''''Snow White (USA 1916 Dawley) <YouTube>
* {en} '''''Going Straight (USA 1916 Franklin) <YouTube>''''' -- A man and his wife both have criminal pasts, but have quit crime and are now respectable citizens. One day a member of their old gang shows up and threatens to expose them if they don't help him pull a heist.


* {en} '''''Tom Brown's Schooldays (GBR 1916 Wilson) <YouTube>
* {en} '''''Little Mary Sunshine (USA 1916 King) <YouTube>''''' -- Just after Bob's fiancée breaks off their engagement, he meets young Mary, whose mother has just died, and the two of them comfort each other.


== Ranking ==
* {ru} '''''[The] Queen of Spades (RUS 1916 Protazanov) <YouTube>''''' -- While hosting a game of cards one night, Narumov tells his friends a story about his grandmother, a Countess. As a young woman, she had once incurred an enormous gambling debt, which she was able to erase by learning a secret that guaranteed that she could win by playing her cards in a certain order...


==== '''[[Schneider, Best Films]]''' ====
* {en} '''''[The] Polish Dancer / Bestia (POL 1916 Hertz) <YouTube>''''' -- An immoral small-town girl steals money from her drunk lover in order to go to a big city. There she becomes a cabaret star and seduces a wealthy married entrepreneur.
 
* {en} ''[The] Right to Be Happy (USA 1916 Julian) <lost>'' -- A heartwarming retelling of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' where Ebeneezer Scrooge is visited by three spirits in an attempt to save his soul.
 
* {en} '''''Snow White (USA 1916 Dawley) <YouTube>''''' -- Snow White, a beautiful girl, is despised by a wicked queen who tries to destroy her. With the aid of dwarves in the woods, Snow White overcomes the queen.
 
* {en} '''''Tom Brown's Schooldays (GBR 1916 Wilson) <YouTube>''''' -- A squire's mischievous son becomes a boarder at Rugby.


-- ''Intolerance''
== Critical Reception ==


==== Silent Era, Best Films ====
==== Silent Era, Best Films ====
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-- ''Police!'' (Chaplin)
-- ''Police!'' (Chaplin)
-- ''The Vagabond'' (Chaplin)
-- ''The Vagabond'' (Chaplin)
==== Silent Films Ranked, Best Films ====
-- #17. Intolerance (Griffith)
-- #67. Les vamnpires (Feuillade)
==== Paste Magazine, Best Films ====
-- #42. ''Intolerance''
-- #88. ''Il fuoco / The Flame'' (Pastrone)
==== '''[[Schneider, Best Films]]''' ====
-- ''Intolerance''


== External links ==
== External links ==

Latest revision as of 00:31, 23 June 2024

1912 -- 1913 -- 1914 -- 1915

-- -- 1916, Top Films -- --

>> Film Studies (1910s) <<

1917 -- 1918 -- 1919 -- 1920

Notable 1916 films

-> ->

  • @@ {en} Intolerance (USA 1916 Griffith) <YouTube> -- The story of a poor young woman separated by prejudice from her husband and baby is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

->

  • @ {en} 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (USA 1916 Paton) <YouTube> -- A French professor and his daughter accompany Captain Nemo on an adventure aboard a submarine.
  • @ {it} Christus (ITA 1916 Antamoro) <YouTube> -- The story of the life of Christ.
  • @ {en} Hell’s Hinges (USA 1916 Swickard) <YouTube> -- In the wayward western town known as Hell's Hinges, a local tough guy is reformed by the faith of a good woman.
  • @ {en} Joan the Woman (USA 1916 DeMille) <YouTube> -- A WWI English officer is inspired the night before a dangerous mission by a vision of Joan of Arc, whose story he relives.
  • {en} When Little Lindy Sang (USA 1916 Warrenton) <YouTube> -- Lindy, the lone African American, is ostracized by her classmates except for one little girl. When Lindy is a heroine during a school fire attitudes change.

-

  • {en} [The] Call of the Cumberlands (USA 1916 Lloyd) <YouTube> -- A family feud erupts in the mountains of Kentucky.
  • {en} Civilization (USA 1916 Barker) <YouTube> -- Christ takes on the form of a pacifist count to end a senseless war. (IMDb 1915)
  • {en} Flirting with Fate (USA 1916 Cabanne) <YouTube> -- In the midst of an emotional depression, a man hires a murderer to kill him. But the despair soon passes, and the man must now escape the killer he's hired to end his life.
  • {en} Going Straight (USA 1916 Franklin) <YouTube> -- A man and his wife both have criminal pasts, but have quit crime and are now respectable citizens. One day a member of their old gang shows up and threatens to expose them if they don't help him pull a heist.
  • {en} Little Mary Sunshine (USA 1916 King) <YouTube> -- Just after Bob's fiancée breaks off their engagement, he meets young Mary, whose mother has just died, and the two of them comfort each other.
  • {ru} [The] Queen of Spades (RUS 1916 Protazanov) <YouTube> -- While hosting a game of cards one night, Narumov tells his friends a story about his grandmother, a Countess. As a young woman, she had once incurred an enormous gambling debt, which she was able to erase by learning a secret that guaranteed that she could win by playing her cards in a certain order...
  • {en} [The] Polish Dancer / Bestia (POL 1916 Hertz) <YouTube> -- An immoral small-town girl steals money from her drunk lover in order to go to a big city. There she becomes a cabaret star and seduces a wealthy married entrepreneur.
  • {en} [The] Right to Be Happy (USA 1916 Julian) <lost> -- A heartwarming retelling of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' where Ebeneezer Scrooge is visited by three spirits in an attempt to save his soul.
  • {en} Snow White (USA 1916 Dawley) <YouTube> -- Snow White, a beautiful girl, is despised by a wicked queen who tries to destroy her. With the aid of dwarves in the woods, Snow White overcomes the queen.
  • {en} Tom Brown's Schooldays (GBR 1916 Wilson) <YouTube> -- A squire's mischievous son becomes a boarder at Rugby.

Critical Reception

Silent Era, Best Films

-- #16. Intolerance

-- #109. Hell’s Hinges (Swickard) -- #191. The Rink (Chaplin) -- #192. Behind the Screen (Chaplin) -- #200. The Pawnshop (Chaplin) -- #214. Joan the Woman -- #230. The Dumb Girl of Portici -- #278. One A.M. (Chaplin) -- #290. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

-- #300+. The Count (Chaplin) -- Fatty and Mabel Adrift -- The Fireman (Chaplin) -- The Floorwalker (Chaplin) -- The Golden Chance -- Gretchen the Greenhorn -- He Did and He Didn’t -- A Natural Born Gambler -- Police! (Chaplin) -- The Vagabond (Chaplin)

Silent Films Ranked, Best Films

-- #17. Intolerance (Griffith) -- #67. Les vamnpires (Feuillade)

Paste Magazine, Best Films

-- #42. Intolerance -- #88. Il fuoco / The Flame (Pastrone)

Schneider, Best Films

-- Intolerance

External links

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