1914

Film Decades: 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919

Each review will be linked to the title below.

(*seen originally in theaters)

(**seen rereleased in theaters)

  • Absinthe – directed by Herbert Brenon, starring King Baggot & Leah Baird
  • The Avenging Conscience – directed by D.W. Griffith, starring Blanche Sweet
  • Bánk Bán – directed by Michael Curtiz
  • The Borrowed Babies – directed by Michael Curtiz
  • Brewster’s Millions – directed by Oscar Apfel & Cecil B. DeMille, starring Edward Abeles
  • Cabiria – directed by Giovanni Pastrone, starring Bartolomeo Pagano – Italy
  • Captive Souls – directed by Michael Curtiz, starring Alfréd Deésy, Sári Fedák, Márton Rátkai, & Elemér Thuy – aka Rablélek – Hungary
  • The Exile – directed by Michael Curtiz
  • Gertie the Dinosaur – directed by Winsor McCay – short
  • Golddigger – directed by Michael Curtiz
  • The House of Bondage – directed by Pierce Kingsley, starring Lottie Pickford – lost
  • How Moscha Came Back – directed by Phillips Smalley – short
  • In the Land of the Head Hunters – directed by Edward S. Curtis, acted entirely by Kwakwaka’wakw native people – aka In the Land of the War Canoes
  • Judith of Bethulia – directed by D.W. Griffith, starring Blanche Sweet
  • Kid Auto Races at Venice – directed by Henry Lehrman, starring Charlie Chaplin – aka The Pest – short
  • Little Angel – directed by Urban Gad, starring Asta Nielsen, & Max Landa – aka Engelein – Germany
  • The Lure – directed by Alice Guy Blaché, starring James O’Neill, Fraunie Fraunholz, Kirah Markham, & Claire Whitney
  • Mabel at the Wheel – directed by Mabel Normand & Mack Sennett, starring Mabel Normand, Harry McCoy, & Charlie Chaplin
  • Mabel’s Strange Predicament – directed by and starring Mabel Normand, with Charlie Chaplin – first time Chaplin donned his Tramp costume
  • Making a Living – directed by Henry Lehrman, starring Charlie Chaplin, Chester Conklin, Minta Durfee, & Virginia Kirtley – aka Doing His Best, A Busted Johnny, Troubles, & Take My Picture
  • O Mimi San – directed by Charles Miller, starring Sessue Hayakawa, Tsuru Aoki, & Mildred Harris – short
  • The Old Curiosity Shop – directed by Thomas Bentley, starring Alma Taylor – UK
  • The Princess in a Nightrobe – directed by Michael Curtiz
  • Prisoner of the Night – directed by Michael Curtiz
  • The Squaw Man – directed by Oscar Apfel & Cecil B. DeMille, starring Dustin Farnum
  • Tillie’s Punctured Romance – directed by Mack Sennett, starring Marie Dressler, Mabel Normand, Charlie Chaplin, & the Keystone Cops – first comedy feature film