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==Notable films released in 1923== [[List of American films of 1923|American films]] unless stated otherwise ===A=== *''[[Adam's Rib (1923 film)|Adam's Rib]]'', directed by [[Cecil B. DeMille]] *''[[The Ancient Law]] (Das alte Gesetz)'', directed by [[E. A. Dupont]], starring [[Henny Porten]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]]) *''[[Ashes of Vengeance]]'', directed by [[Frank Lloyd]], starring [[Norma Talmadge]] and [[Wallace Beery]] *''[[The Audacious Mr. Squire]]'', directed by [[Edwin Greenwood]], starring [[Jack Buchanan]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) ===B=== *''[[The Balloonatic]]'', directed by [[Edward F. Cline]] and Buster Keaton, starring [[Buster Keaton]] *''[[Barsoum Looking for a Job]]'', directed by Mohammed Bayoumi, starring [[Bishara Wakim]] – ([[List of Egyptian films of the 1920s|Egypt]]) *''The Bells'', directed by [[Edwin Greenwood]], based on the 1867 play ''[[Le Juif polonais|The Polish Jew]]'' by [[Erckmann-Chatrian]]<ref name="Workman, Christopher 2016 p. 258">Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 258. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''[[The Bishop of the Ozarks]]'' (lost), directed by [[Finis Fox]]<ref name="Workman, Christopher 2016 p. 258"/> *''[[Black Oxen]]'', directed by [[Frank Lloyd]], starring [[Corinne Griffith]] *''[[The Blizzard (1923 film)|The Blizzard]]'' (lost), directed by [[Mauritz Stiller]] – ([[List of Swedish films before 1930|Sweden]]) *''Blood and Soul (Chi to Rei)'', directed by [[Kenji Mizoguchi]]<ref name="Workman, Christopher 2016 p. 258"/> – ([[List of Japanese films of the 1920s|Japan]]) *''[[The Blue Lagoon (1923 film)|The Blue Lagoon]]'' (lost), directed by William Bowden and [[Dick Cruikshanks]], starring [[Molly Adair]] and [[Arthur Pusey]] - ([[British films of 1923|GB]] / [[List of South African films|South Africa]]) *''[[Bonnie Prince Charlie (1923 film)|Bonnie Prince Charlie]]'' (lost), directed by [[Charles Calvert (director)|Charles Calvert]], starring [[Ivor Novello]] and [[Gladys Cooper]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''[[The Brass Bottle (1923 film)|The Brass Bottle]]'' (lost), directed by [[Maurice Tourneur]] ===C=== *''[[Cameo Kirby (1923 film)|Cameo Kirby]]'', directed by [[John Ford]], starring [[John Gilbert (actor)|John Gilbert]] *''[[Circus Days]]'', directed by [[Edward F. Cline]], starring [[Jackie Coogan]] *''[[Cœur fidèle]] (Faithful Heart)'', directed by [[Jean Epstein]] – ([[French films of 1923|France]]) *''[[The Courtship of Miles Standish (1923 film)|The Courtship of Miles Standish]]'', directed by [[Frederic Richard Sullivan|Frederic Sullivan]] *''[[The Covered Wagon]]'', directed by [[James Cruze]], starring [[J. Warren Kerrigan]] and [[Lois Wilson (actress)|Lois Wilson]] ===D=== *''[[The Daring Years]]'' (lost), directed by [[Kenneth Webb (director)|Kenneth Webb]], starring [[Mildred Harris]] and [[Clara Bow]] * ''[[The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning]] (Der Puppenmacher von Kiang-Ning)'', directed by [[Robert Wiene]], starring [[Werner Krauss]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]]) *''[[Drakula halála]] (Dracula's Death)'' (lost), directed by [[Károly Lajthay]] – ([[List of Hungarian films 1901-1947|Hungary]]) *''[[The Drums of Jeopardy (1923 film)|The Drums of Jeopardy]]'', directed by [[Edward Dillon (actor)|Edward Dillon]], starring [[Elaine Hammerstein]] and [[Wallace Beery]], based on the 1920 novel by [[Harold MacGrath]] ===E=== *''[[The Extra Girl]]'', directed by [[F. Richard Jones]], starring [[Mabel Normand]] ===F=== *''Faust'', directed by [[Bertram Phillips]], based on the 1808 [[Goethe's Faust|play]] by [[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]]<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 260. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''[[Frozen Hearts]]'', directed by J. A. Howe, starring [[Stan Laurel]] ===G=== *''[[The Gold Diggers (1923 film)|The Gold Diggers]]'' (lost), directed by [[Harry Beaumont]] *''[[The Grub-Stake]]'', directed by Bert Van Tuyle, starring [[Nell Shipman]] ===H=== *''[[The Harbour Lights (1923 film)|The Harbour Lights]]'', directed by [[Tom Terriss]], starring [[Tom Moore (actor)|Tom Moore]] and [[Isobel Elsom]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''Hoy o Nuca, Bésame'', directed by [[José Nepomuceno]] – ([[List of Philippine films before 1940|Philippines]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4989632/|title=Hoy o Nuca, Besame (1923) |work=imdb.com}}</ref> *''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)|The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]'', directed by [[Wallace Worsley]], starring [[Lon Chaney]], [[Patsy Ruth Miller]] and [[Norman Kerry]], based on the 1831 [[The Hunchback of Notre-Dame|novel]] by [[Victor Hugo]] ===I=== *''[[I Will Repay (film)|I Will Repay]]'', directed by [[Henry Kolker]], starring [[Holmes Herbert]] and [[Flora Le Breton]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''[[I.N.R.I. (film)|I.N.R.I.]]'', directed by [[Robert Wiene]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]]) *''[[The Isle of Lost Ships (1923 film)|The Isle of Lost Ships]]'' (lost), directed by [[Maurice Tourneur]] *''[[Itching Palms]]'', directed by [[James W. Horne]], based on the play ''When Jerry Comes Home'' by Roy Briant ===L=== *''[[The Lady Owner]]'', directed by [[Walter West (director)|Walter West]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''[[The Last Moment (1923 film)|The Last Moment]]'' (lost), directed by J. Parker Read Jr., starring [[Henry Hull]], [[Doris Kenyon]] and [[Louis Wolheim]] *''[[Little Old New York (1923 film)|Little Old New York]]'', directed by [[Sidney Olcott]], starring [[Marion Davies]] *''The Lost Soul'', directed by [[Hugo Werner-Kahle]]<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 264. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> – ([[List of Austrian films of the 1920s|Austria]]) *''[[The Love Nest (1923 film)|The Love Nest]]'', directed by [[Edward F. Cline]] and Buster Keaton, starring [[Buster Keaton]] * ''[[The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots]]'', directed by [[Denison Clift]], starring [[Fay Compton]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) ===M=== *''[[Main Street (1923 film)|Main Street]]'' (lost), directed by [[Harry Beaumont]] *''[[The Man in the Iron Mask (1923 film)|The Man in the Iron Mask]] (Der Mann mit der eisernen Maske)'', directed by [[Max Glass]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]]) *''[[The Merchant of Venice (1923 film)|The Merchant of Venice]] (Der Kaufmann von Venedig)'', directed by [[Peter Paul Felner]], starring [[Werner Krauss]] and [[Henny Porten]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]]) *''[[Merry-Go-Round (1923 film)|Merry-Go-Round]]'', directed by [[Erich von Stroheim]], starring [[Mary Philbin]] and [[Norman Kerry]] *''[[Miss Suwanna of Siam]] (Nang Sao Suwan)'' (lost), directed by [[Henry MacRae]] *''[[The Monkey's Paw (1923 film)|The Monkey's Paw]]'', directed by [[Manning Haynes]], based on the 1902 [[The Monkey's Paw|short story]] by [[W. W. Jacobs]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''[[Mysteries of a Barbershop]] (Mysterien eines Friseursalons)'', directed by [[Erich Engel]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]]) *''The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu'', 15-part serial directed by [[A. E. Coleby]]<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 265. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) ===O=== *''[[On the Banks of the Wabash (film)|On the Banks of the Wabash]]'', directed by [[J. Stuart Blackton]] *''[[Our Hospitality]]'', directed by [[John G. Blystone]] and Buster Keaton, starring [[Buster Keaton]] *''[[Out to Win (1923 film)|Out to Win]]'', directed by [[Denison Clift]], starring [[Catherine Calvert]] and [[Clive Brook]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) ===P=== *''[[Paddy the Next Best Thing (1923 film)|Paddy the Next Best Thing]]'' (lost), directed by [[Graham Cutts]], starring [[Mae Marsh]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''[[The Pilgrim (1923 film)|The Pilgrim]]'', a [[Charlie Chaplin]] film *''[[Puritan Passions]]'' (lost), directed by [[Frank Tuttle]], starring [[Glenn Hunter (actor)|Glenn Hunter]] and [[Mary Astor]], based on the 1908 play [[The Scarecrow (play)|The Scarecrow]] by [[Percy MacKaye]]<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 266. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> *''[[The Purple Highway]]'' (lost), directed by [[Henry Kolker]], starring [[Madge Kennedy]] ===R=== *''[[Raskolnikow (film)|Raskolnikow]]'', directed by [[Robert Wiene]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]]) *''The Red Inn (L'auberge rouge)'', directed by [[Jean Epstein]], based on the 1831 [[L'Auberge rouge (short story)|short story]] by [[Honoré de Balzac]] (remade in 1951)<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 267. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> – ([[List of French films of 1923|France]]) *''[[Red Lights (1923 film)|Red Lights]]'', directed by [[Clarence G. Badger]], starring [[Marie Prevost]], based on the play ''The Rear Car'' by [[Edward Everett Rose]]<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 268. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> *''[[Le Retour à la Raison]] (Return to Reason)'', directed by [[Man Ray]] – ([[List of French films of 1923|France]]) *''[[Rosita (film)|Rosita]]'', directed by [[Ernst Lubitsch]], starring [[Mary Pickford]] *''[[La Roue]] (The Wheel)'', directed by [[Abel Gance]] – ([[List of French films of 1923|France]]) *''[[Rupert of Hentzau (1923 film)|Rupert of Hentzau]]'' (lost), directed by [[Victor Heerman]] ===S=== *''[[Safety Last!]]'', directed by [[Fred C. Newmeyer]] and [[Sam Taylor (director)|Sam Taylor]], starring [[Harold Lloyd]] *''[[Salomé (1923 film)|Salomé]]'', directed by [[Charles Bryant (actor)|Charles Bryant]], starring [[Alla Nazimova]] *''[[Scaramouche (1923 film)|Scaramouche]]'', directed by [[Rex Ingram (director)|Rex Ingram]], Starring [[Ramón Novarro]], [[Alice Terry]] and [[Lewis Stone]] *''[[Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination]] (Shadows - a Nocturnal Hallucination)'', directed by [[Arthur Robison]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]]) *''[[The Shock (1923 film)|The Shock]]'', directed by [[Lambert Hillyer]], starring [[Lon Chaney]] *''[[The Shriek of Araby]]'', directed by [[F. Richard Jones]], starring [[Ben Turpin]] *''[[The Sign of Four (1923 film)|The Sign of Four]]'', directed by [[Maurice Elvey]], starring [[Eille Norwood]], based on the 1890 [[The Sign of the Four|novel]] by [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''[[Slave of Desire]]'', directed by [[George D. Baker]], starring [[Bessie Love]], based on the 1831 novel ''[[La Peau de chagrin]]'' by [[Honoré de Balzac]] *''[[Souls for Sale]]'', directed by [[Rupert Hughes]], starring [[Eleanor Boardman]], [[Mae Busch]] and [[Richard Dix (actor)|Richard Dix]] *''[[A Spectre Haunts Europe]]'', directed by [[Vladimir Gardin]], based on the 1842 short story ''[[The Masque of the Red Death]]'' by [[Edgar Allan Poe]]<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 257. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> – ([[List of Soviet films of 1923|U.S.S.R.]]) *''[[Squibs M.P.]]'', directed by [[George Pearson (filmmaker)|George Pearson]], starring [[Betty Balfour]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) * ''[[The Street (1923 film)|The Street]] (Die Straße)'', directed by [[Karl Grune]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]]) *''[[Suzanna (film)|Suzanna]]'', directed by [[F. Richard Jones]], starring [[Mabel Normand]] ===T=== *''[[The Ten Commandments (1923 film)|The Ten Commandments]]'', directed by [[Cecil B. DeMille]], starring [[Theodore Roberts]] *''[[This Freedom]]'', directed by [[Denison Clift]], starring [[Fay Compton]] and [[Clive Brook]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''[[Three Ages]]'', directed by [[Edward F. Cline]] and Buster Keaton, starring [[Buster Keaton]] and [[Wallace Beery]] *''[[Three Wise Fools (1923 film)|Three Wise Fools]]'', directed by [[King Vidor]] *''[[Through Fire and Water]]'', directed by [[Thomas Bentley (director)|Thomas Bentley]], starring [[Clive Brook]] and [[Flora Le Breton]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''[[Tiger Rose (1923 film)|Tiger Rose]]'', directed by [[Sidney Franklin (director)]], starring [[Lenore Ulric]] *''[[The Treasure (1923 film)|The Treasure]] (Der Schatz)'', directed by [[G. W. Pabst]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]]) *''[[Trilby (1923 film)|Trilby]]'', directed by [[James Young (director)|James Young]], based on the 1894 [[Trilby (novel)|novel]] by [[George du Maurier]]<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 270. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> *''Tut-Tut and his Terrible Tomb'', directed by [[Bertram Phillips]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) ===U=== *''[[Under the Red Robe (1923 film)|Under the Red Robe]]'', directed by [[Alan Crosland]], starring [[Robert B. Mantell]] *''[[The Unknown Tomorrow]] (Das unbekannte Morgen)'', directed by [[Alexander Korda]], starring [[Werner Krauss]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]]) ===W=== *''[[While Paris Sleeps]]'' (lost), directed by [[Maurice Tourneur]], starring [[Lon Chaney]] and [[John Gilbert (actor)|John Gilbert]], based on a novel''The Glory of Love'' by Leslie Beresford<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 272. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> *''[[The White Shadow (film)|The White Shadow]]'', directed by [[Graham Cutts]], starring [[Betty Compson]] and [[Clive Brook]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]]) *''[[The White Sister (1923 film)|The White Sister]]'', directed by [[Henry King (director)|Henry King]], starring [[Lillian Gish]] and [[Ronald Colman]] *''[[Why Worry?]]'', directed by [[Fred C. Newmeyer]] and [[Sam Taylor (director)|Sam Taylor]], starring [[Harold Lloyd]] and [[Jobyna Ralston]] *''[[Wild Bill Hickok (film)|Wild Bill Hickok]]'', directed by Clifford Smith, starring [[William S. Hart]] *''[[Within the Law (1923 film)|Within the Law]]'', directed by [[Frank Lloyd]], starring [[Norma Talmadge]] *''[[A Woman of Paris]]'', written and directed by [[Charles Chaplin]], starring [[Edna Purviance]] *''[[Woman to Woman (1923 film)|Woman to Woman]]'' (lost), directed by [[Graham Cutts]], starring [[Betty Compson]] and [[Clive Brook]] – ([[British films of 1923|GB]])
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