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Directed by | F. W. Murnau
Produced by | Enrico Dieckmann
Albin Grau
Written by | Bram Stoker
Henrik Galeen
Starring | Max Schreck
Gustav von Wangenheim
Greta Schröder
Alexander Granach
Georg H. Schnell
Ruth Landshoff
John Gottowt
Max Nemetz
Wolfgang Heinz
Albert Vehnor
Heinrich Witte
Guido Herzfeld
Karl Etlinger
Fanny Schreck
Hardy von Francois
Gustav Botz
Cinematography | Fritz Arno Wagner
Günther Krampf
Distributed by | Film Arts Guild
Release date(s) | 4 March 1922
3 June 1929
Running time | 94 minutes
Country | Germany
Language | Silent film
German intertitles

Directed by | Charles Chaplin
Produced by | Charles Chaplin
Written by | Charles Chaplin
Starring | Charles Chaplin
Edna Purviance
Jackie Coogan
Henry Bergman
Lita Grey
Music by | Charles Chaplin (composed 1971)
Release date(s) | January 21, 1921
Running time | 68 min.
Country | United States
Language | Silent film
English intertitles

Directed by | Robert Wiene
Produced by | Rudolf Meinert
Erich Pommer
Written by | Hans Janowitz
Carl Mayer
Starring | Werner Krauss
Conrad Veidt
Friedrich Fehér
Lil Dagover
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
Music by | Giuseppe Becce
Cinematography | Willy Hameister
Distributed by | Goldwyn Distributing Company
Release date(s) | February 26 1920
March 19 1921
May 14 1921
Running time | 71 min.
Language | Silent film
German intertitles
Budget | DEM 20,000 (estimated)

Directed by | Harry Hoyt
Produced by | Jamie White (executive)
Earl Hudson (unc)
Written by | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (novel)
Marion Fairfax (screenplay)
Starring | Bessie Love
Lewis Stone
Wallace Beery
Lloyd Hughes
Alma Bennett
Cinematography | Arthur Edeson
Editing by | George McGuire
Distributed by | First National Pictures
Release date(s) | February 2, 1925 (USA)
June 22, 1925 (USA, wide release)
Running time | 106 (original)
55 (Kodascope 16 mm)
64 (1991)
100 (1998)
93 (2000)
Country | United States
Language | Silent film
English intertitles

Directed by | Sergei Eisenstein
Produced by | Jacob Bliokh
Written by | Nina Agadzhanova
Nikolai Aseyev
Sergei M. Eisenstein
Sergei Tretyakov
Cinematography | Eduard Tisse
Distributed by | Goskino
Release date(s) | December 21 1925
December 5, 1926 (NYC only)
Running time | 75 min.
Country | Soviet Union
Language | Silent film
Russian intertitles

Directed by | Rupert Julian
Lon Chaney
Ernst Laemmle
Edward Sedgwick
Produced by | Carl Laemmle
Written by | Gaston Leroux
Elliott J. Clawson
Raymond L. Schrock
Bernard McConville
Jasper Spearing
Richard Wallace
Walter Anthony
Tom Reed
Frank M. McCormack
Starring | Lon Chaney
Mary Philbin
Norman Kerry
Arthur Edmund Carewe
Gibson Gowland
Cinematography | Milton Bridenbecker
Virgil Miller
Charles Van Enger
Editing by | Edward Curtiss
Maurice Pivar
Gilmore Walker
Distributed by | Universal Pictures
Release date(s) | 6 September 1925
Running time | 93 minutes
Country | United States
Language | Silent film
English intertitles

Directed by | Clyde Bruckman,
Buster Keaton
Produced by | Joseph M. Schenck
Written by | Clyde Bruckman,
Buster Keaton
Starring | Buster Keaton,
Marion Mack
Distributed by | United Artists
Release date(s) | February 5, 1927
Running time | 1h:46m:45s
Country | United States
Language | Silent film
English intertitles

Directed by | Allan Dwan
Written by | Jack Cunningham
Alexandre Dumas (novel)
Douglas Fairbanks
Starring | Belle Bennett,
Douglas Fairbanks,
Marguerite De La Motte
Dorothy Revier
Vera Lewis
Rolfe Sedan
William Bakewell
Release date(s) | 1929
Running time | 95 min
Country | United States
Language | silent film
English intertitles

Directed by | Dziga Vertov
Written by | Dziga Vertov
Cinematography | Mikhail Kaufman
Release date(s) | January 8, 1929
Running time | 80 min/68 min
Country | USSR
Language | Silent film

Directed by | Charlie Chaplin
Produced by | Charlie Chaplin (Uncredited)
Written by | Charlie Chaplin
Starring | Charlie Chaplin
Distributed by | United Artists
Release date(s) | June 26, 1925 (U.S.)
Running time | 82 min (original),
72 min (1942 re-issue)
Country | United States
Language | Silent film
English intertitles
Budget | $923,000 (est.)