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TopTenREVIEWS top movie of the year 1929 is Pandora's Box.
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| 1 |  | Pandora's Box (1929) |  3.2650 31 reviews | NA | Drama |
$24.99
| G.W. Pabst's film that catapulted Louise Brooks to international acclaim and made her 'the' icon of ...more about Pandora's Box starring Louise Brooks and Carl Goetz |
| 2 |  | Piccadilly (1929) |  3.1929 23 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime |
$21.09
| The star attraction of the Piccadilly Club is the dancing team of Mabel and Vic. Victor is ...more about Piccadilly starring Gilda Gray and Anna May Wong |
| 3 |  | Chelovek s kino-apparatom (1929) | 3.1849 25 reviews | NA | Documentary |
$17.45
| This playful film is at once a documentary of a day in the life of the Soviet Union, a documentary ...more about Chelovek s kino-apparatom |
| 4 |  | Blackmail (1929) | 2.9210 27 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller |
$6.99
| Alice White is the daughter of a shopkeeper in 1920's London. Her boyfriend, Frank Webber is a ...more about Blackmail starring Anny Ondra and Sara Allgood |
| 5 |  | Iron Mask, The (1929) | 2.7706 5 reviews | NA | Adventure, Romance |
$19.95
| King Louis XIII of France is thrilled to have born to him a son - an heir to the throne. But when ...more about Iron Mask starring Douglas Fairbanks and Marguerite De La Motte |
| 6 |  | Hallelujah! (1929) | 2.7579 10 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical |
$6.99
| In a juke joint, sharecropper Zeke falls for a beautiful dancer, Chick, but she's only setting him ...more about Hallelujah! starring Daniel L. Haynes and Nina Mae McKinney |
| 7 |  | Close Shave, A (1929) |  2.7466 15 reviews | NA | Comedy, Short | N/A | ...more about Close Shave |
| 8 |  | Broadway Melody, The (1929) | 2.7189 24 reviews | NA | Musical, Romance |
$7.99
| Harriet and Queenie Mahoney, a vaudeville act, come to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns ...more about Broadway Melody starring Anita Page and Marshall Ruth |
| 9 |  | Applause (1929) | 2.7112 11 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical |
$20.95
| This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading ...more about Applause starring Joan Peers |
| 10 |  | Tarzan the Tiger (1929) | 2.6635 6 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure |
$5.14
| An early Tarzan serial including the following 15 chapters: Call of the Jungle, The Road to Opar, ...more about Tarzan the Tiger starring Natalie Kingston and Al Ferguson |
| 11 |  | Lost Zeppelin, The (1929) | 2.6556 5 reviews | NA | Adventure |
$6.99
| Exciting early all-talking adventure starts with a classic love triangle, and works its way up to ...more about Lost Zeppelin starring Conway Tearle and Virginia Valli |
| 12 |  | Big Business (1929) | 2.6528 4 reviews | NA | Comedy, Family, Short |
$14.99
| Stan and Ollie are Christmas tree salesmen in California. Business is slow and a simple argument ...more about Big Business starring Oliver Hardy |
| 13 |  | Cocoanuts, The (1929) | 2.6458 23 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$44.28
| Mr. Hammer runs a bankrupt Florida hotel. He'll try anything to make money, even make love to rich ...more about Cocoanuts |
| 14 |  | King of the Kongo, The (1929) | 2.4748 4 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure | N/A | A Secret Service agent searches the jungle for his missing brother, also an agent. He encounters a ...more about King of the Kongo starring Jacqueline Logan and Boris Karloff |
| 15 | | Kiss, The (1929) | 2.4360 4 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance | N/A | Irene (Greta Garbo) is unhappily married to an older businessman, but very much in love with a ...more about Kiss starring Greta Garbo and Holmes Herbert |
| 16 | | Queen Kelly (1929) | 2.4200 11 reviews | NA |
$19.95
| ...more about Queen Kelly | |
| 17 | | Weiße Hölle vom Piz Palü, Die (1929) | 2.4200 4 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Drama |
$20.95
| ...more about Weiße Hölle vom Piz Palü starring Gustav Diessl and Leni Riefenstahl |
| 18 | | Manxman, The (1929) | 2.3629 5 reviews | NA | Drama |
$12.32
| Despite their differing backgrounds, fisherman Pete and lawyer Philip have been life long friends ...more about Manxman starring Carl Brisson and Anny Ondra |
| 19 | | Bulldog Drummond (1929) | 2.3606 5 reviews | NA | Thriller, Mystery | N/A | Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond is a British WWI veteran who longs for some excitement after he returns to ...more about Bulldog Drummond starring Ronald Colman and Lawrence Grant |
| 20 | | Welcome Danger (1929) | 2.3469 6 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | Harold Bledsoe, a botany student, is called back home to San Francisco, where his late father had ...more about Welcome Danger starring Harold Lloyd and Barbara Kent |
| 21 | | Last Warning, The (1929) | 2.3378 1 reviews | NA | Mystery | N/A | A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the ...more about Last Warning starring Laura La Plante and Montagu Love |
| 22 |  | Wise Girls (1929) | 2.3378 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy | N/A | ...more about Wise Girls starring Norma Lee and Roland Young |
| 23 |  | Eternal Love (1929) | 2.3104 4 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance | N/A | ...more about Eternal Love starring John Barrymore and Camilla Horn |
| 24 | | Alibi (1929) | 2.3004 6 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | Chick Williams, a prohibition gangster, rejoins his mob soon after being released from prison. When ...more about Alibi starring Chester Morris and Harry Stubbs |
| 25 | | Laughing at Death (1929) | 2.2830 1 reviews | NA | Adventure | N/A | In one of his final silent films, cowboy hero Bob Steele plays a dual role, Prisoner of Zenda style. ...more about Laughing at Death starring Bob Steele and Natalie Joyce |
| 26 |  | Letter, The (1929) | 2.2830 2 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | ...more about Letter starring O.P. Heggie and Jeanne Eagels |
| 27 | | Meineid (1929) |  2.2373 1 reviews | NA | N/A | ...more about Meineid | |
| 28 | | Cow Belles (1929) | 2.1917 4 reviews | NA | Animation, Short | N/A | ...more about Cow Belles |
| 29 |  | Spite Marriage (1929) | 2.1917 4 reviews | NA | Comedy |
$29.50
| Elmer is a dry cleaner. He is madly in love with stage star Trilby Drew; for each of her 35 ...more about Spite Marriage starring Buster Keaton and Dorothy Sebastian |
| 30 |  | Asphalt (1929) | 2.1856 5 reviews | NA | Drama |
$15.50
| Asphalt is set in Berlin. A well-dressed woman (Betty Amann) steals a precious stone from a ...more about Asphalt starring Albert Steinrück and Else Heller |
| 31 | | Single Standard, The (1929) | 2.1734 3 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance | N/A | In the Roaring Twenties, the double standard is alive and well: wives stay home playing bridge, ...more about Single Standard starring Greta Garbo and Nils Asther |
| 32 | | Taming of the Shrew, The (1929) | 2.1460 1 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | Adapted from Shakespeare's play: Baptista Minola, a wealthy resident of Padua, is the father of ...more about Taming of the Shrew starring Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford |
| 33 | | Invaders, The (1929) | 2.1369 1 reviews | NA | Western | N/A | ...more about Invaders |
| 34 | | Great Gabbo, The (1929) | 2.1338 3 reviews | NA | Drama |
$4.99
| For the ventriloquist Gabbo his wooden dummy Otto is the only means of expression. When he starts ...more about Great Gabbo starring Erich von Stroheim and Betty Compson |
| 35 |  | Evangeline (1929) | 2.1095 2 reviews | NA | Drama |
$25.99
| In the Canadian province of Acadia, young Evangeline is betrothed to Gabriel. But before their ...more about Evangeline starring Dolores del Rio and Roland Drew |
| 36 | | Ich lebe für Dich (1929) | 2.1004 4 reviews | NA | N/A | ...more about Ich lebe für Dich starring Lien Deyers and Olaf Fønss | |
| 37 | | Mysterious Island, The (1929) | 2.0882 3 reviews | NA | Adventure, Sci-Fi | N/A | On a volcanic island near the kingdom of Hetvia rules Count Dakkar, a benevolent leader and ...more about Mysterious Island starring Lionel Barrymore and Jacqueline Gadsden |
| 38 | | Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu, The (1929) | 2.0638 1 reviews | NA | Thriller | N/A | ...more about Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu starring Warner Oland and Neil Hamilton |
| 39 | | Disraeli (1929) | 2.0593 4 reviews | NA | Drama, Biography | N/A | ...more about Disraeli starring George Arliss and Doris Lloyd |
| 40 |  | Four Feathers, The (1929) | 2.0547 3 reviews | NA | Adventure, War |
$5.79
| The year is 1884, when Britain rules a quarter of the planet. Ledger stars as Harry Faversham, an ...more about Four Feathers starring Richard Arlen and Fay Wray |
| 41 | | Lucky Star (1929) | 2.0547 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance | N/A | Mary (Janet Gaynor), a poor farm girl, meets Tim (Charles Farrell) just as word comes that war has ...more about Lucky Star starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell |
| 42 | | So This Is College (1929) | 2.0090 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical, Comedy, Sports | N/A | Biff and Eddie are the best of friends. They are college seniors; roommates at the Fraternity; and ...more about So This Is College starring Cliff Edwards and Sally Starr |
| 43 | | Darkened Rooms (1929) | 1.9908 1 reviews | NA | Mystery | N/A | ...more about Darkened Rooms starring Evelyn Brent and Gale Henry |
| 44 | | Girls Gone Wild (1929) | 1.9725 1 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | ...more about Girls Gone Wild starring Sue Carol and Nick Stuart |
| 45 | | Seven Footprints to Satan (1929) | 1.9725 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime, Mystery | N/A | A young man of society wants to make an expedition to Africa, but his fiancée asks him for help ...more about Seven Footprints to Satan starring Thelma Todd and Creighton Hale |
| 46 |  | Thirteenth Chair, The (1929) | 1.9725 2 reviews | NA | Drama, Mystery | N/A | Although his murdered friend was by all accounts a scoundrel a true "bounder" Edward Wales is ...more about Thirteenth Chair starring Leila Hyams and Helene Millard |
| 47 | | Kid Gloves (1929) | 1.9634 1 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | ...more about Kid Gloves starring Lois Wilson and Edward Earle |
| 48 | | Broken Hearted (1929) | 1.8995 2 reviews | NA | N/A | ...more about Broken Hearted | |
| 49 |  | Virginian, The (1929) | 1.8538 3 reviews | NA | Western | N/A | Molly Wood arrives in a small western town to be the new schoolmarm. The Virginian, foreman on a ...more about Virginian starring Gary Cooper and Walter Huston |
| 50 | | Woman to Woman (1929) | 1.8538 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance | N/A | ...more about Woman to Woman starring Betty Compson and George Barraud |
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