List of fantasy films before 1930
Fantasy
films
By decade
Before 1930
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
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A
list of
fantasy film
s released before the 1930s.
Title
Director
Cast
Country
Notes
1899
Cinderella (1899 film)
Georges Méliès
Georges Méliès
France
Short film
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1
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1903
The Infernal Boiling Pot
Georges Méliès
Georges Méliès
France
Short film
1904
The Impossible Voyage
Georges Méliès
Georges Méliès
France
Short film
1910
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Otis Turner
Bebe Daniels
,
Hobart Bosworth
,
Eugenie Besserer
United States
Short film
1911
L'Inferno
Francesco Bertolini, Adolfo Padovan, Giuseppe de Liguoro
Salvatore Papa, Arturo Pirovano, Giuseppe de Liguoro
Italy
Short film
1912
Santa Claus
Walter R. Booth
, R. H. Callum and
F. Martin Thornton
Leedham Bantock
, Margaret Favronova
United Kingdom
Short film
1915
The Story of a Story
Tod Browning
United States
Short film
1917
Flames
Maurice Elvey
Douglas Munro
,
Owen Nares
,
Edward O'Neill
United Kingdom
Silent film
1918
The Blue Bird
Maurice Tourneur
Emma Lowry
,
Robin Macdougall
,
William J. Gross
United States
Silent film
Tarzan of the Apes
Scott Sidney
Elmo Lincoln
United States
Silent film
The Ghost of Slumber Mountain
Willis O'Brien
United States
Stop motion
1921
Körkarlen
Victor Sjöström
Victor Sjöström
,
Hilda Borgström
,
Astrid Holm
Sweden
Silent film
Der müde Tod
Fritz Lang
Lil Dagover
,
Walter Janssen
,
Bernhard Goetzke
Germany
Silent film
L'Atlantide
Jacques Feyder
France
Silent film
1922
Phantom
F.W. Murnau
Hans Heinrich Von Twardowski
,
Frida Richard
,
Aud Egede Nissen
Germany
Silent film
1924
Dante's Inferno
Henry Otto
Lawson Butt
,
Howard Gaye
,
Ralph Lewis
United States
Silent film
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
Fritz Lang
Paul Richter
,
Margarete Schön
,
Hanna Ralph
Germany
Silent film
Die Nibelungen: Kriemhilds Rache
Fritz Lang
Rudolf Rittner
,
Margarete Schön
,
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Germany
Silent film
The Enchanted Cottage
John S. Robertson
Richard Barthelmess
,
May McAvoy
,
Ida Waterman
United States
Silent film
Paris Qui Dort
René Clair
Madeleine Rodrigue
,
Myla Seller
,
Henri Rollan
France
Silent film
Peter Pan
Herbert Brenon
Betty Bronson
,
Ernest Torrence
,
Cyril Chadwick
United States
Silent film
The Thief of Bagdad
Raoul Walsh
Douglas Fairbanks
,
Snitz Edwards
,
Julanne Johnston
United States
Silent film
Waxworks
Paul Leni
Werner Krauss
,
Conrad Veidt
,
William Dieterle
Germany
Silent film
1925
The Lost World
Harry Hoyt
Bessie Love
,
Lloyd Hughes
,
Wallace Beery
United States
Silent film
She
Leander de Cordova
,
G.B. Samuelson
Betty Blythe
United Kingdom
Silent film
Wizard of Oz
Larry Semon
Larry Semon
,
Bryant Washburn
,
Dorothy Dwan
United States
Silent film
1926
Adventures of Prince Achmed
Lotte Reiniger
Germany
Animated film
Faust
F.W. Murnau
Gösta Ekman
,
Emil Jannings
,
Camilla Horn
Germany
Silent film
A Kiss for Cinderella
Herbert Brenon
Betty Bronson
,
Tom Moore
,
Esther Ralston
United States
Silent film
The Sorrows of Satan
D.W. Griffith
Adolphe Menjou
,
Ricardo Cortez
,
Carol Dempster
United States
Silent film
The Student of Prague
Henrik Galeen
Conrad Veidt
,
Werner Krauss
Germany
Silent film
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Lists of
films
by
genre
and themes
Action
Martial arts
Mixed martial arts
Ninja
Vigilante
Adventure
Pirate
Swashbuckler
Animation
Avant-garde
Biographical
Blaxploitation
Children's
Animation
Christian
Comedy
Parody
Slapstick
Concert
Crime
Heist
Disaster
Documentary
Drama
Economics
Historical
Slavery
Erotic
Fantasy
Sword and sorcery
Horror
Cannibal
Clowns
Comedy horror
Disaster
Eco
Ghosts
Holiday
Mummy
Natural
Satanic
Toys
Vampire
Zombie
LGBT
Melodrama
Mockumentary
Monster
Kaiju
Giant-monster
Musical
Mystery
Noir
Neo-noir
Prison
Religious
Romance
Romantic comedy
Satire
Science fiction
Apocalyptic
Body swap
Dystopia
Extraterrestrials
Sci-fi action
Sci-fi comedy
Sci-fi horror
Superhero
Time travel
Spy
Sports
Teen
Thriller
Erotic
Legal
War
Anti-war
Submarine
Western
Euro
Spaghetti
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Fowkes, Katherine A. (2010-01-26).
The Fantasy Film
. John Wiley & Sons.
ISBN
9781444320596
.