1920s British Movies
The 40 most popular 1920s british movies on Flickfolio, ranked by popularity. Click any film for ratings, reviews, trailers, and where to watch.

The Crimson Circle
1929 · 1h 49m
country: Germany
Police battle against a gang of blackmailers known as The Crimson Circle.

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
1927 · 1h 31m
country: United Kingdom
London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who claims his name is Jonathan Drew arrives at the guest house run by the Bunting family and rents a room.
Running Water
Running Water
1922
country: United Kingdom
No overview available
Dicky Monteith
Dicky Monteith
1922
country: United Kingdom
No overview available

Fear
1928 · 1h 10m
country: Germany
"The Fear of an Unfaithful Woman" - Inge Duhan lives with her husband, the lawyer Erich Duhan, and her little daughter Susi in Berlin. Inge is a very attractive woman. She loves her husband and has always been faithful to him. On a holiday trip to the French Riviera Inge meet the charming painter Francard. A brief affair begins that turns into blackmail.

The Miracle
1923 · 34m
country: United Kingdom
Nayland Smith restores a `dead' man to life.
Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd
1926
country: United Kingdom
No overview available

A Throw of Dice
1929 · 1h 14m
country: Germany
Two neighboring kings addicted to gambling, Ranjit and his cousin Sohat, vie for the same beautiful young woman, Sunita, daughter of the hermit Kanwa.

The Passing of Mr. Quinn
1928
country: United Kingdom
No overview available

Boy Woodburn
1922 · 55m
country: United Kingdom
A horse trainer's daughter agrees to wed a broke banker if her foal wins a race.

Wuthering Heights
1920 · 1h 30m
country: United Kingdom
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.

The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1928
country: United Kingdom
No overview available

Sweeney Todd
1928 · 49m
country: United Kingdom
A man dreams he is the 'demon barber' who cuts sailors' throats for jewels and uses the corpses for pies.

Fox Farm
1922 · 1h 34m
country: United Kingdom
A gypsy loves a married farmer who is blinded blowing up a tree.
The Honeypot
The Honeypot
1920 · 1h 36m
country: United Kingdom
A Lord who intervenes to save the mistress of a notorious playboy from a suicide attempt. After rescuing her, he eventually marries her, leading to a dramatic shift in her social standing and life.

Carry On!
1927 · 1h 26m
country: United Kingdom
'Admiral's son loves girl who becomes spy, and dies foiling her schemes.' (British Film Catalogue)

Her Story
1920
country: United Kingdom
No overview available

Bleak House
1920 · 1h 21m
country: Unknown
'The story of Lady Dedlock's secret and the tragic consequences of its exposure.' (British Film Institute)
Jungle Woman
Jungle Woman
1926 · 1h 7m
country: Australia
Englishman Martin South (Eric Bransby Williams) is leading an expedition into the Dutch New Guinea hinterland to search for gold, being joined by George Mardyke (Jameson Thomas), who he thinks is his friend. The expedition is attacked by headhunters and Mardyke leaves Martin for dead so he can pursue the latter's fiancee, Eleanor (Lillian Douglas), the daughter of a plantation manager. Meanwhile, Martin is nursed back to health by native girl, Hurana (Grace Savieri), who falls in love with him and helps him escape from some angry natives. Hurana is bitten by a snake and dies, and Martin arrives back to civilisation in time to rescue Eleanor from Mardyke. Was partially filmed back to back on Thursday Island with 'The Hounds of The Deep'

Shooting Stars
1928 · 1h 43m
country: United Kingdom
The husband and wife acting team of Mae Feather and Julian Gordon is torn apart when he discovers she is having an affair with the screen comedian Andy Wilks.
Aylwin
Aylwin
1920
country: United Kingdom
A woman disapproves of her stepson's love for a girl who goes mad when her drunken father dies in a landslide.
The Magistrate
The Magistrate
1921 · 1h 31m
country: United Kingdom
Victoria, a young woman wants to study law faces pressure from her social-climbing father to marry rich, leading her to accept wealthy Bruce Schuyler, only for him to get caught in a bear trap, setting up a comedic battle of wills as she tries to maintain her independence within their engagement.
The Conspirators
The Conspirators
1924
country: United Kingdom
A girl is accused when her father kills a blackmailer to save his son.
Corinthian Jack
Corinthian Jack
1921 · 50m
country: United Kingdom
A boxer saves a girl from a noble kidnapper.

Tansy
1921 · 1h 3m
country: Unknown
'Devon. Farming brothers give home to orphan shepherdess evicted for suspected immorality.' (British Film Catalogue)
Maria Marten
Maria Marten
1928 · 1h 30m
country: United Kingdom
1820. A squire kills his pregnant mistress to marry a heiress but is exposed by his mother's dream.
London Love
London Love
1927
country: United Kingdom
A rich man's chauffeur kills his mistress and frames his daughter's fiancé.

The Ring
1927 · 1h 56m
country: United Kingdom
Both Jack Sander and Bob Corby are boxers in love with Mabel. Jack and Mabel wed, but their marriage is flat. The young wife looks to Bob for comfort.
Shirley
Shirley
1922
country: United Kingdom
1922 British silent drama

The Manxman
1929 · 1h 40m
country: United Kingdom
A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.
Moonbeam Magic
Moonbeam Magic
1924
country: United Kingdom
The legend of how colour came into the world.

The Card
1922
country: United Kingdom
A sacked clerk rises to become Mayor and weds the daughter of the councillor who fired him.
Aunt Rachel
Aunt Rachel
1920 · 50m
country: United Kingdom
A jilted aunt refuses to let her niece marry a violinist's nephew.
The Headmaster
The Headmaster
1921
country: United Kingdom
No overview available

Easy Virtue
1928 · 1h 10m
country: United Kingdom
Unjustly accused of adultery in a scandalous divorce, Larita Filton flees to the French Riviera. She soon falls in love with a young Englishman, John Whittaker, and begins anew under an assumed name. But when John brings her home to his disapproving family, Larita’s past begins to resurface.

Blackmail
1929 · 1h 26m
country: United Kingdom
London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling herself ignored, Alice agrees to go out with an elegant and well-mannered artist who invites her to visit his fancy apartment.
The Tiger of San Pedro
The Tiger of San Pedro
1921
country: United Kingdom
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.

Every Day
1929 · 17m
country: United Kingdom
Experimental documentary focusing on a day in the life of city workers, featuring montage sequences and repetition to emphasise the monotony of routine office work.
Confessions
Confessions
1925
country: United Kingdom
Two typists, one attractive, the other efficient, fall in love with the son of one of the firm's partners. The young man makes overtures to the attractive girl but finally finds a match in the plainer one, while the other girl realises the worth of the prim and correct head clerk.
Smashing Through
Smashing Through
1928
country: United Kingdom
No overview available