1916

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)

  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea – directed by Stuart Paton
  • The Adventures of Peg o’ the Ring – directed by Francis Ford
  • The Americano – directed by John Emerson
  • The Battle of the Somme – (GB)
  • Behind the Screen – directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, with Edna Purviance
  • The Black Rainbow – directed by Michael Curtiz
  • La Bohème, by Albert Capellani
  • Cenere, starring Eleonora Duse (the only film in which she appears) – Italy
  • Civilization, directed by Reginald Barker and Thomas H. Ince, starring Howard C. Hickman and Enid Markey
  • The Count – directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, with Edna Purviance
  • The Curse of Quon Gwon
  • The Danger Girl – directed by Clarence G. Badger, starring Gloria Swanson and Bobby Vernon
  • A Daughter of the Gods, starring Annette Kellerman
  • Disraeli, directed by Charles Calvert and Percy Nash – (GB)
  • East Is East, starring Florence Turner – (GB)
  • Farmer Al Falfa’s Cat-Tastrophe, animation produced by Paul Terry
  • Fatty and Mabel Adrift – directed by and starring Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle
  • The Floorwalker – directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin
  • Frau Eva – directed by Robert Wiene, starring Emil Jannings – Germany
  • Habit of Happiness, starring Douglas Fairbanks
  • Hell’s Hinges, directed by Charles Swickard and William S. Hart, starring William S. Hart
  • Hoodoo Ann, starring Mae Marsh and Robert Harron
  • Hulda from Holland – directed by Lloyd Ingraham, starring Mary Pickford
  • Intolerance – directed by D.W. Griffith, starring Lillian Gish and Constance Talmadge
  • Joan the Woman – directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Geraldine Farrar
  • Judex, directed by Louis Feuillade, starring Musidora and René Cresté – France
  • The Karthauzer – directed by Michael Curtiz
  • Lights of New York, directed by Van Dyke Brooke, starring Leah Baird and Walter McGrail
  • The Lyons Mail, directed by Fred Paul – (Britain)
  • A Maori Maid’s Love, directed by Raymond Longford – (Australia/New Zealand)
  • The Medic – directed byMichael Curtiz
  • Mr. Doctor – directed by Michael Curtiz
  • The Mutiny of the Bounty, directed by Raymond Longford – (Australia/New Zealand)
  • The Mystery of the Leaping Fish, short directed by John Emerson, starring Douglas Fairbanks
  • Oliver Twist, starring Marie Doro
  • One A.M. – directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin
  • The Pawnshop – a Charles Chaplin short
  • Police, a Charles Chaplin short with Edna Purviance and Wesley Ruggles
  • The Return of Draw Egan, directed by and starring William S. Hart
  • The Rink, a Charles Chaplin short
  • Sally Bishop directed by George Pearson – (GB)
  • Sally in Our Alley directed by Larry Trimble, starring Hilda Trevelyan, Mary Dibley, Reginald Owen – UK
  • Seven of Spades – directed by Michael Curtiz
  • Sherlock Holmes – directed by Arthur Berthelet, starring William Gillette
  • Snow White – directed by J. Searle Dawley, starring Marguerite Clark
  • The Strength of the Fatherland – directed by Michael Curtiz
  • Under Two Flags – directed by J. Gordon Edwards, starring Theda Bara
  • The Vagabond, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin
  • The Valley of Fear – directed by Alexander Butler, starring Harry Arthur Saintsbury, Daisy Burrell, & Booth Conway
  • A Welsh Singer directed by Henry Edwards, starring Edwards, Florence Turner and Campbell Gullan – UK
  • What Will People Say? – directed by Alice Guy-Blaché, starring Olga Petrova
  • Where Are My Children?, directed by Phillips Smalley and Lois Weber, starring Tyrone Power, Sr. and Juan de la Cruz
  • Willard-Johnson Boxing Match
  • The Wolf – directed by Michael Curtiz