1921 Movies

An animated comedy short from the 1920s. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2008.

A Nick Carter mystery

A girl detective and a reporter recover stolen gems hidden in a Chinese idol.

Short silent film.

Released in March of 1921. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Lost Dora Film based on the 1902 text by Libero Bovio

Directed by Kisaburo Kurihara.

Avis Langley's dying mother begs her to look after Avis's errant brother and continues after death to reappear in spirit form to remind Avis of her pr...

A young man takes a trip to Europe, and when he returns home he brings along the woman he fell in love with and became engaged to. However, his snooty...

Kornej is a young painter of primitivism. An art agent discover the works of Kornej and buy the whole collection. The art critic Moulin is very excite...

A Nick Carter Mystery

Ben Trego dies defending his twin sons from Indian attack. Separated, the two boys grow up very differently, one as Paul Marsden, the other as a cowbo...

A Swedish expedition explores nature, animals and people in Eastern Central Africa in this documentary.

Two young boys get in trouble with the law and wind up in prison. One, who was raised in poverty in the slums, goes to a reformatory and picks up tips...

Joe dreams he has become a high-salaried, temperamental movie star.

On the beach, Pip, Squeak and Wilfred have their photo taken. Afterwards they climb a clifftop but drop their lunch over the top. Wilfred goes to resc...

Comic strip animal favourites of the 1920s continue their epic animated adventure around the world.

Oliver Beresford is a stern, Puritanical, and uncompromisingly rigid father. When shameful stories about his daughter Judith surface, rather than dete...

French movie of Paradise Lost. Directed by Pierre Colombier, starring Andre Lefaur, Fernande Diamant and Andre Luguet.