Editing 1927 in film (section)

==Notable films released in 1927==
For the complete list of US film releases for the year, see [[List of American films of 1927|United States films of 1927]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Most Popular Feature Films Released In 1927| website=[[IMDb]] |url=https://www.imdb.com/search/title?year=1927,1927&title_type=feature&sort=moviemeter,asc}}</ref>

===#===
*''[[7th Heaven (1927 film)|7th Heaven]]'', directed by [[Frank Borzage]], starring [[Janet Gaynor]] and [[Charles Farrell]]

===A===
*''Ang Manananggal'', directed by [[José Nepomuceno]], starring [[Mary Walter]] – ([[List of Philippine films before 1940|Philippines]])
*''[[Annie Laurie (1927 film)|Annie Laurie]]'', directed by [[John S. Robertson]], starring [[Lillian Gish]] and [[Norman Kerry]]

===B===
*''[[Bed and Sofa]] (Tretya meshchanskaya)'', directed by [[Abram Room]] – ([[Soviet films of 1927|U.S.S.R.]])
*''[[The Beloved Rogue]]'', directed by [[Alan Crosland]], starring [[John Barrymore]], [[Conrad Veidt]] and [[Marceline Day]]
*''Belphégor'', directed by [[Henri Desfontaines]] – ([[List of French films of 1927|France]])
*''[[Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis]] (Berlin: Die Sinfonie der Großstadt)'', directed by [[Walter Ruttmann]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]])
*''[[Bigamy (1927 film)|Bigamy]] (Bigamie)'', directed by [[Jaap Speyer]], starring [[Heinrich George]] – (Germany)
*''[[Blighty (film)|Blighty]]'', directed by [[Adrian Brunel]], starring [[Ellaline Terriss]] and [[Lillian Hall-Davis]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]])
*''[[The Bugle Call]]'' (lost), directed by [[Edward Sedgwick]], starring [[Jackie Coogan]]

===C===
*''[[The Cat and the Canary (1927 film)|The Cat and the Canary]]'', directed by [[Paul Leni]], starring [[Laura La Plante]] and [[Creighton Hale]], based on the 1922 [[The Cat and the Canary (play)|stage play]] by [[John Willard (playwright)|John Willard]]<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 311. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref>
*''[[Chicago (1927 film)|Chicago]]'', directed by [[Frank Urson]], starring [[Phyllis Haver]]
*''[[Children of Divorce (1927 film)|Children of Divorce]]'', directed by [[Frank Lloyd]], starring [[Clara Bow]], [[Esther Ralston]] and [[Gary Cooper]]
*''[[The Chinese Parrot (film)|The Chinese Parrot]]'' (lost), directed by [[Paul Leni]]
*''[[The Club of the Big Deed]] (Soyuz velikogo dela)'', directed by [[Grigori Kozintsev]] and [[Leonid Trauberg]] – ([[Soviet films of 1927|U.S.S.R.]])
*''[[College (1927 film)|College]]'', directed by [[James W. Horne]] and Buster Keaton, starring [[Buster Keaton]]
*''[[Confetti (1927 film)|Confetti]]'', directed by [[Graham Cutts]], starring [[Jack Buchanan]] and [[Annette Benson]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]])

===D===
*''[[The Dove (1927 film)|The Dove]]'', directed by [[Roland West]], starring [[Norma Talmadge]], [[Noah Beery Sr.]] and [[Gilbert Roland]]
*''[[Downhill (1927 film)|Downhill]]'', directed by [[Alfred Hitchcock]], starring [[Ivor Novello]] and [[Isabel Jeans]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]])
*''[[The Drop Kick]]'', directed by [[Millard Webb]], starring [[Richard Barthelmess]]

===E===
*''[[Easy Pickings]]'', directed by [[George Archainbaud]], starring [[Anna Q. Nilsson]], based on the stage play by Paul A. Kruger and William A. Burton
*''[[Education of a Prince]] (Éducation de Prince)'', directed by [[Henri Diamant-Berger]] – ([[French films of 1927|France]])
*''[[The End of St. Petersburg]] (Konets Sankt-Peterburga)'', directed by [[Vsevolod Pudovkin]] – ([[Soviet films of 1927|U.S.S.R.]])

===F===
*''[[The Fair Co-Ed]]'', directed by [[Sam Wood]]; starring [[Marion Davies]] and [[Johnny Mack Brown]]
*''The Filipino Woman (La Mujer Filipina)'', directed by [[José Nepomuceno]] – ([[List of Philippine films before 1940|Philippines]])
*''[[The First Auto]]'', directed by [[Roy Del Ruth]], starring [[Barney Oldfield]] and [[Patsy Ruth Miller]]
*''[[Flesh and the Devil]]'', directed by [[Clarence Brown]], starring [[John Gilbert (actor)|John Gilbert]], [[Greta Garbo]] and [[Lars Hanson]]
*''[[The Forty-First (1927 film)|The Forty-First]] (Sorok pervyy)'', directed by [[Yakov Protazanov]] – ([[Soviet films of 1927|U.S.S.R.]])

===G===
*''[[The Gaucho]]'', directed by [[F. Richard Jones]], starring [[Douglas Fairbanks]] and [[Lupe Vélez]]
*''[[Ghost Train (1927 film)|Ghost Train]] (Der Geisterzug)'', directed by [[Géza von Bolváry]], starring [[Guy Newall]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]]/[[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]])
*''[[The Gorilla (1927 film)|The Gorilla]]'', directed by [[Alfred Santell]], starring [[Charles Murray (American actor)|Charles Murray]] and [[Walter Pidgeon]], based on the 1925 [[The Gorilla (play)|stage play]] by [[Ralph Spence (screenwriter)|Ralph Spence]]<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 313. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref>

===H===
*''[[Her Wild Oat]]'', directed by [[Marshall Neilan]], starring [[Colleen Moore]]
*''[[His First Flame]]'', directed by [[Harry Edwards (director)|Harry Edwards]], starring [[Harry Langdon]]
*''[[His Greatest Bluff]] (Sein größter Bluff)'', directed by [[Henrik Galeen]] and [[Harry Piel]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]])
*''[[The Honorable Mr. Buggs]]'', directed by [[Fred Jackman]], starring [[Matt Moore (actor)|Matt Moore]], [[Anna May Wong]] and [[Oliver Hardy]]
*''Hot Kisses'', directed by [[José Nepomuceno]] – ([[List of Philippine films before 1940|Philippines]])
*''[[Hula (1927 film)|Hula]]'', directed by [[Victor Fleming]], starring [[Clara Bow]]
*''[[Husband Hunters]]'', directed by [[John G. Adolfi]], starring [[Mae Busch]], [[Jean Arthur]] and [[Mildred Harris]]

===I===
*''[[It (1927 film)|It]]'', directed by [[Clarence G. Badger]], starring [[Clara Bow]] and [[Antonio Moreno]]

===J===
*''[[The Jazz Singer]]'', directed by [[Alan Crosland]], starring [[Al Jolson]], [[May McAvoy]] and [[Warner Oland]]
*''Johann the Coffinmaker'', directed by [[Robert Florey]] 
*''[[Johnny Get Your Hair Cut]]'', directed by [[B. Reeves Eason]] and [[Archie Mayo]], starring [[Jackie Coogan]] and [[Harry Carey (actor)|Harry Carey]]

===K===
*''[[The Kid Brother]]'', directed by [[Ted Wilde]], starring [[Harold Lloyd]] and [[Jobyna Ralston]]
*''[[The King of Kings (1927 film)|The King of Kings]]'', directed by [[Cecil B. DeMille]], starring [[H. B. Warner]], [[Dorothy Cumming]] and [[Joseph Schildkraut]]

===L===
*''[[The Lady in Ermine (1927 film)|The Lady in Ermine]]'' (lost), directed by [[James Flood]], starring [[Corinne Griffith]]
*''[[Laila (1927 film)|Laila]]'', directed by [[Aziza Amir]], starring Aziza Amir and [[Stephan Rosti]] – ([[List of Egyptian films of the 1920s|Egypt]])
*''[[The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog]]'', directed by [[Alfred Hitchcock]], starring [[Ivor Novello]], based on the [[The Lodger (novel)|novel]] by [[Marie Belloc Lowndes]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]])
*''[[London After Midnight (film)|London After Midnight]]'' (lost), written and directed by [[Tod Browning]], starring [[Lon Chaney]], [[Marceline Day]] and [[Conrad Nagel]]
*''[[Long Pants]]'', directed by [[Frank Capra]], starring [[Harry Langdon]]
*''[[The Love of Jeanne Ney]] (Die Liebe der Jeanne Ney)'', directed by [[G.W. Pabst]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]])
*''[[The Love of Sunya]]'', directed by [[Albert Parker (director)|Albert Parker]], starring [[Gloria Swanson]]
*''[[The Loves of Carmen (1927 film)|The Loves of Carmen]]'', directed by [[Raoul Walsh]], starring [[Dolores del Río]] and [[Victor McLaglen]]

===M===
*''[[Madame Pompadour (1927 film)|Madame Pompadour]]'', directed by [[Herbert Wilcox]], starring [[Dorothy Gish]] and [[Antonio Moreno]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]])
*''[[Man from the Restaurant]] (Chelovek iz restorana)'', directed by [[Yakov Protazanov]] – ([[Soviet films of 1927|U.S.S.R.]])
*''The Manor House of Fear (Le Manoir de la Peur)'', directed by [[Alfred Machin (director)|Alfred Machin]] and [[Henry Wulschleger]], starring [[Romuald Joubé]]<ref name="Workman, Christopher 2016 p. 317">Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 317. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> – ([[List of French films of 1927|France]])
*''[[Mata Hari (1927 film)|Mata Hari]]'', directed by [[Friedrich Feher]], starring [[Magda Sonja]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]])
*''[[Metropolis (1927 film)|Metropolis]]'', directed by [[Fritz Lang]], starring [[Alfred Abel]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]])
*''[[Mockery (1927 film)|Mockery]]'', directed by [[Benjamin Christensen]], starring [[Lon Chaney]] and [[Ricardo Cortez]]
*''[[The Mountain Eagle]]'' (lost), directed by [[Alfred Hitchcock]], starring [[Nita Naldi]] – ([[British films of 1928|GB]]/[[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]])
*''[[My Best Girl]]'', directed by [[Sam Taylor (director)|Sam Taylor]], starring [[Mary Pickford]] and [[Charles "Buddy" Rogers]]

===N===
*''[[Napoléon (1927 film)|Napoléon]]'', directed by [[Abel Gance]], starring [[Albert Dieudonné]] – ([[French films of 1927|France]])
*''[[Noidan kirot]] (The Curse of the Witch)'', directed by [[Teuvo Puro]]<ref name="Workman, Christopher 2016 p. 317"/> – ([[List of Finnish films of 1917–39|Finland]])

===O===
*''[[The Only Way (1927 film)|The Only Way]]'', directed by [[Herbert Wilcox]], starring [[John Martin Harvey]] and [[Madge Stuart]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]])

===P===
*''[[The Patent Leather Kid]]'', directed by [[Alfred Santell]], starring [[Richard Barthelmess]]
*''Prelude'', written and directed by [[Castleton Knight]], based on the short story ''[[The Premature Burial]]'' by [[Edgar Allan Poe]]<ref name="Workman, Christopher 2016 p. 317"/> – ([[List of British films of 1927|GB]])
*''[[The Private Life of Helen of Troy]]'' (lost), directed by [[Alexander Korda]], starring [[María Corda]], [[Lewis Stone]] and [[Ricardo Cortez]]

===Q===
*''[[Quality Street (1927 film)|Quality Street]]'', directed by [[Sidney Franklin (director)|Sidney Franklin]], starring [[Marion Davies]] and [[Conrad Nagel]]
*''[[The Queen of Spades (1927 film)|The Queen of Spades]]'', directed by [[Aleksandr Razumny]], based on the 1833 short story ''[[The Queen of Spades (story)|Pikovaya Dama]]'' by [[Alexander Pushkin]]<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 318. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2}}.</ref> – ([[List of German films of 1919–1932|Germany]])
*''[[Quinneys (1927 film)|Quinneys]]'', directed by [[Maurice Elvey]], starring [[John Longden]] and [[Alma Taylor]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]])

===R===
*''[[The Red Mill (film)|The Red Mill]]'', directed by William Goodrich ([[Roscoe Arbuckle|Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle]]), starring [[Marion Davies]]
*''[[The Ring (1927 film)|The Ring]]'', directed by [[Alfred Hitchcock]], starring [[Carl Brisson]] and [[Lillian Hall-Davis]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]])
*''[[Robinson Crusoe (1927 film)|Robinson Crusoe]]'', directed by [[M. A. Wetherell]], based on the [[Robinson Crusoe|novel]] by [[Daniel Defoe]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]])
*''[[Romance of the Western Chamber (1927 film)|Romance of the Western Chamber]]'', directed by [[Hou Yao]] – ([[Chinese films of the 1920s|China]])

===S===
*''[[The Scar of Shame]]'', directed by Frank Peregini
*''[[Shooting Stars (1927 film)|Shooting Stars]]'', directed by [[Anthony Asquith]] and [[A.V. Bramble]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]])
*''[[The Show (1927 film)|The Show]]'', directed by [[Tod Browning]], starring [[John Gilbert (actor)|John Gilbert]], [[Renée Adorée]] and [[Lionel Barrymore]], based on the 1910 novel ''The Day of Souls'' by Charles Tenney Jackson
*''[[Singed (1927 film)|Singed]]'', directed by [[John Griffith Wray]], starring [[Blanche Sweet]] and [[Warner Baxter]]
*''[[Slide, Kelly, Slide]]'', directed by [[Edward Sedgwick]], starring [[William Haines]], [[Sally O'Neil]] and [[Harry Carey (actor)|Harry Carey]]
*''[[Sorrell and Son (1927 film)|Sorrell and Son]]'', directed by [[Herbert Brenon]], starring [[H. B. Warner]] and [[Anna Q. Nilsson]] – ([[British films of 1927|GB]])
*''[[Spring Fever (1927 film)|Spring Fever]]'', directed by [[Edward Sedgwick]], starring [[William Haines]], [[Joan Crawford]] and [[George K. Arthur]]
*''[[The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg]]'', directed by [[Ernst Lubitsch]], starring [[Ramón Novarro]] and [[Norma Shearer]]
*''[[Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans]]'', directed by [[F. W. Murnau]], starring [[Janet Gaynor]] and [[George O'Brien (Actor)|George O'Brien]]
*''[[Svengali (1927 film)|Svengali]]'', directed by [[Gennaro Righelli]], starring [[Paul Wegener]], based on the 1894 novel [[Trilby (novel)|Trilby]] by [[George du Maurier]] – ([[List of German films 1919–1933|Germany]])

===T===
*''The Three Tramps'', directed by [[Manuel Silos]] – ([[List of Philippine films before 1940|Philippines]])
*''[[Tillie the Toiler (1927 film)|Tillie the Toiler]]'', directed by [[Hobart Henley]], starring [[Marion Davies]]
*''[[Topsy and Eva]]'', directed by [[Del Lord]], starring [[Rosetta Duncan]] and [[Vivian Duncan]]
*''[[Twelve Miles Out]]'', directed by [[Jack Conway (filmmaker)|Jack Conway]], starring [[John Gilbert (actor)|John Gilbert]], [[Ernest Torrence]] and [[Joan Crawford]]

===U===
*''[[Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927 film)|Uncle Tom's Cabin]]'', directed by [[Harry A. Pollard]]
*''[[Underworld (1927 film)|Underworld]]'', directed by [[Josef von Sternberg]], starring [[Clive Brook]], [[Evelyn Brent]] and [[George Bancroft (actor)|George Bancroft]]
*''[[The Unknown (1927 film)|The Unknown]]'', directed by [[Tod Browning]], starring [[Lon Chaney]], [[Norman Kerry]] and [[Joan Crawford]]

===W===
*''[[The Way of All Flesh (1927 film)|The Way of All Flesh]]'' (lost), directed by [[Victor Fleming]], starring [[Emil Jannings]]
*''[[West Point (film)|West Point]]'', directed by [[Edward Sedgwick]], starring [[William Haines]] and [[Joan Crawford]]
*''[[When a Man Loves]]'', directed by [[Alan Crosland]], starring [[John Barrymore]], [[Dolores Costello]] and [[Warner Oland]]
*''[[Why Girls Love Sailors]]'', directed by [[Fred Guiol]], starring [[Stan Laurel]] and [[Oliver Hardy]]
*''[[Wings (1927 film)|Wings]]'', directed by [[William A. Wellman]], starring [[Clara Bow]], [[Charles 'Buddy' Rogers]], [[Richard Arlen]] and [[Gary Cooper]]
*''[[The Wizard (1927 film)|The Wizard]]'' (lost), directed by [[Richard Rosson]], starring [[Edmund Lowe]] and [[Leila Hyams]], based on the 1911 novel ''Balaoo'' by [[Gaston Leroux]]