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Movies: Popular Movies of 1919

Movies in chronological context: 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1919th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 919th year of the 2nd millennium, the 19th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1910s decade. As of the start of 1919, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. ()

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Broken Blossoms(1919)

1h 29min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 93 votes)

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.

Directed by D. W. Griffith - With Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Donald Crisp, Edward Peil, George Beranger, George Nichols, ...

A Day's Pleasure(1919)

18min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 42 votes)

A father takes his family for an outing, which turns out to be a ridiculous trial.

Directed by Charlie Chaplin - With Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Henry Bergman, Babe London, Jackie Coogan, Tom Wilson, ...

Sunnyside(1919)

30min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 37 votes)

An overworked farmhand who works also at the adjacent hotel dreams of marrying the village belle.

Directed by Charlie Chaplin, Charles Reisner - With Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Henry Bergman, Tom Terriss, Tom Wood, Tom Wilson, ...

The Doll(1919)

1h 6min | Comedy, Fantasy
3.7/5 (with 34 votes)

The misadventures of an effete young man who must get married in order to inherit a fortune. He opts to purchase a remarkably lifelike doll and marry it instead, not realizing that the doll is actually the puppet-maker’s flesh-and-blood daughter in disguise.

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch - With Ossi Oswalda, Hermann Thimig, Victor Janson, Jakob Tiedtke, Gerhard Ritterband, Paul Morgan, ...

The Oyster Princess(1919)

1h | Comedy
3.4/5 (with 28 votes)

A pampered American oyster tycoon decides to buy a husband for his daughter, but things don’t go quite as planned. Along the way there are mishaps, misunderstandings and a foxtrot sequence that must be seen to be believed.

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch - With Victor Janson, Ossi Oswalda, Harry Liedtke, Julius Falkenstein, Hans Junkermann, Curt Bois, ...

J'accuse(1919)

2h 45min | War, Drama, History, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 22 votes)

The story of two men, one married, the other the lover of the other's wife, who meet in the trenches of the First World War, and how their tale becomes a microcosm for the horrors of war.

Directed by Abel Gance - With Maxime Desjardins, Romuald Joubé, Séverin-Mars, Maryse Dauvray

True Heart Susie(1919)

1h 27min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 19 votes)

Susie secretly loves her neighbor, William Jenkins, but neither, it seems, can confess their feelings for each other.

Directed by D. W. Griffith - With Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, George Fawcett, Kate Bruce, Carol Dempster

Back Stage(1919)

26min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 18 votes)

Roscoe and Buster give a bullying Strongman the what-for, but after the performance troupe quits it's up to Fatty and Buster to keep the show going.

Directed by Roscoe Arbuckle - With Roscoe Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Al St. John, Molly Malone, William Collier Jr., Molly Malone, ...

Different from the Others(1919)

51min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 17 votes)

Conrad Veidt plays a famous musician who is blackmailed for being gay. Eventually he stands trial and is convicted. At the end the film pleads for the abolition of §175 (the paragraph which punishes homosexuality).

Directed by Richard Oswald - With Conrad Veidt, Reinhold Schünzel, Magnus Hirschfeld, Anita Berber, Fritz Schulz, Leo Connard, ...

Sir Arne's Treasure(1919)

1h 46min | History, Drama
3.6/5 (with 17 votes)

Three Scottish officers, including Sir Archi, murder Sir Arne and his household for a coffin filled with gold. The only survivor is Elsalill, who moves to relatives in Marstrand. There she meets a charming young officer- Sir Archi- and she soon understands that he was one of the murderers.

Directed by Mauritz Stiller - With Richard Lund, Hjalmar Selander, Concordia Selander, Mary Johnson

The Spiders - The Golden Sea(1919)

1h 9min | Adventure
2.9/5 (with 15 votes)

In San Francisco, well-known sportsman Kay Hoog announces to a club that he has found a message in a bottle with a map drawn by a Harvard professor who has gone missing. The map tells of a lost Incan civilization that possesses an immense treasure. Hoog immediately plans an expedition to find it. But Lio Sha, the head of a criminal organization known as the Spiders, is determined to get the treasure for herself and plans a rival expedition.

Directed by Fritz Lang - With Carl de Vogt, Lil Dagover

Bumping Into Broadway(1919)

25min | Comedy
3.5/5 (with 13 votes)

A young playwright spends his last cent to pay the past-due rent for the pretty dancer who's his boarding house next-door neighbor. Soon after, he winds up at a gambling club, where he wins big - just before a police raid.

Directed by Hal Roach - With Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, Sammy Brooks, Dee Lampton, Fred C. Newmeyer, Noah Young, ...
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Blind Husbands(1919)

1h 39min | Romance / Love, Drama
3.1/5 (with 13 votes)

An Austrian military officer and rogue attempts to seduce the wife of a surgeon. The two men confront each other in a test of abilities that ends surprisingly.

Directed by Erich von Stroheim - With Sam De Grasse, Francelia Billington, Erich von Stroheim, Gibson Gowland, Jack Perrin, Richard Henry Cummings, ...

Billy Blazes, Esq.(1919)

13min | Comedy, Western
2.9/5 (with 13 votes)

Billy Blazes confronts Crooked Charley, who has been ruling the town of Peaceful Vale through fear and violence.

Directed by Hal Roach - With Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, Noah Young, Snub Pollard, Sammy Brooks

From Hand to Mouth(1919)

22min | Comedy, Action
3.3/5 (with 12 votes)

As a penniless man worries about how he will manage to eat, he is joined by a young waif and her dog, who are in the same predicament. Meanwhile, across town a dishonest lawyer is working with a gang of criminals, trying to swindle an innocent young heiress out of her inheritance. As the heiress is on her way home from the lawyer's office, she notices the young man and the waif in the midst of their latest problem with the authorities, and she rescues them. Later on, the young man will have an unexpected opportunity to repay her for her kindness.

Directed by Alfred J. Goulding, Hal Roach - With Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Peggy Cartwright, Dee Lampton, Fred C. Newmeyer, Marie Mosquini, ...

The Professor(1919)

7min | Comedy
2.7/5 (with 11 votes)

Professor Bosco, a poor flea trainer, rents a bed in a flophouse. Before going to bed, he rallies his troops and once he has made sure his beloved fleas are settled for the night, the professor prepares to sleep the sleep of the just man. Unfortunately he accidentally knocks the box off his bed and the fleas have the time of their lives pestering Bosco's neighbors. To get the escapees back in their box again, the trainer resorts to... his whip! All is back to normal one more time. But not for long, as a stray dog enters the flophouse and very unwisely opens the box, thus creating new havoc.

Directed by Charlie Chaplin - With Albert Austin, Henry Bergman, Loyal Underwood, Tom Wilson, Charlie Chaplin, Tom Wood, ...

The Hayseed(1919)

27min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 11 votes)

Buster manages the store while Roscoe delivers the mail, taking time out for hide-and-seek with Molly. The constable, also interested in Molly, steals $300 while being observed by Buster.

Directed by Roscoe Arbuckle - With Buster Keaton, Roscoe Arbuckle, Al St. John, Molly Malone

The President(1919)

1h 15min | Drama
2.9/5 (with 11 votes)

By his father’s deathbed, the young Karl Victor von Sendlingen swears that he will never make the same mistake his father made in his youth: to marry a girl beneath his own station in life – a promise that proves to have fatal consequences.

Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer - With Elith Pio, Halvard Hoff, Richard Christensen, Carl Lauritzen, Jon Iversen, Peter Nielsen, ...

Eerie Tales(1919)

1h 41min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
2.9/5 (with 10 votes)

After the old-books shop closes, portraits of the Strumpet, Death, and the Devil come to life and amuse themselves by reading stories--about themselves.

Directed by Richard Oswald

Madame DuBarry(1919)

1h 54min | Drama, History
3.1/5 (with 10 votes)

The story of Madame DuBarry, the mistress of Louis XV of France, and her loves in the time of the French revolution.

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch - With Alexander Ekert, Pola Negri, Emil Jannings, Harry Liedtke, Reinhold Schünzel, Bernhard Goetzke, ...

Ask Father(1919)

13min | Comedy
3.3/5 (with 10 votes)

Lloyd is a serious young middle-class guy on the make who wants to marry the boss’ daughter. The problem is getting in to see the boss so that he can ask for her hand in marriage as the office is guarded by a bunch of comic, clumsy flunkies who throw everyone out who tries to get in.

Directed by Hal Roach - With Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, Marie Mosquini, James Parrott, Bud Jamison, Noah Young, ...

Male and Female(1919)

1h 56min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
3.2/5 (with 10 votes)

When an aristocratic family and their servants are shipwrecked, the butler becomes their ruler.

Directed by Cecil B. DeMille - With Gloria Swanson, Thomas Meighan, Theodore Roberts, Raymond Hatton, Lila Lee, Bebe Daniels, ...

Young Mr. Jazz(1919)

10min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 9 votes)

While running away from his girl's father, Harold's car breaks down in front of a dance hall run by crooks. Harold has to not only stay one step ahead of the girl's father, but also those trying to rob them of everything they have.

Directed by Hal Roach - With Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, Sammy Brooks, Marie Mosquini, James Parrott

South(1919)

1h 21min | Documentary
3.6/5 (with 9 votes)

The story of the 1914-1916 Antarctic exploration mission of Sir Ernest Shackleton.

Directed by Frank Hurley

Harakiri(1919)

1h 20min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 9 votes)

The daughter of a Daimyo, one forced to commit harakiri to secure her a future to choose her own destiny, falls in love with and marries a European officer. The officer returns to Europe but promises to come back for her and his new child, but when he comes back to Japan, he brings his European wife.

Directed by Fritz Lang - With Lil Dagover, Paul Biensfeldt, Georg John, Meinhart Maur, Rudolf Lettinger

The Cigarette(1919)

51min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 8 votes)

A Parisian museum director believes his wife is cheating on him and so places a poisoned cigarette in the box on his desk, thus allowing chance to decide the moment of his death.

Directed by Germaine Dulac - With Andrée Brabant, Gabriel Signoret, Jules Raucourt, Genevieve Williams

A Romance of Happy Valley(1919)

1h 16min | Romance / Love, Drama
3.5/5 (with 8 votes)

John Logan leaves his parents and sweetheart in bucolic Happy Valley to make his fortune in the city. Those he left behind become miserable and beleaguered in his absence, but after several years he returns, a wealthy man. But his embittered father, not recognizing him for who he is, plans to murder the newly- arrived "stranger" for his money.

Directed by D. W. Griffith - With Lillian Gish, Lydia Yeamans Titus, Robert Harron, Kate Bruce, George Fawcett, George Nichols, ...

When the Clouds Roll By(1919)

1h 25min | Romance / Love, Action, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 8 votes)

Daniel Boone Brown is a pleasure-seeking playboy carousing around New York City without a care in the world -- that is, until he becomes the unwitting subject of a series of experiments at the hands of a sadistic psychiatrist. Through various means of control, the mad scientist drives Daniel to think he's losing his mind, but ultimately introduces him to the lovely Lucette.

Directed by Victor Fleming, Theodore Reed - With Douglas Fairbanks, Ralph Lewis, Bull Montana, Victor Fleming

Song of the Scarlet Flower(1919)

1h 40min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 7 votes)

The son of a wealthy farmer loves a simple maid, for which he's booted out of the house by his father.

Directed by Mauritz Stiller - With Lars Hanson, Lillebil Ibsen, Greta Almroth, Louise Fahlman, Axel Hultman

Just Neighbors(1919)

10min | Comedy
3.2/5 (with 7 votes)

Suburban neighbors join together to build a garden shed, but through carelessness, wind up ruining the garden, as well as the laundry, which is drying in the yard.

Directed by Harold Lloyd - With Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, Snub Pollard, Charles Stevenson
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