List of Mexican films of the 1920s

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A list of films produced in the Cinema of Mexico in the 1920s, ordered by year of release from 1920 to 1929. For an alphabetical list of articles on Mexican films see Category:Mexican films.

1920s

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1920
El Zarco or Los Plateados José Manuel Ramos
Hasta después de la muerte Ernesto Vollrath Emma Padilla
1921
En la hacienda Ernesto Vollrath
De raza azteca Guillermo "Indio" Calles, Miguel Contreras Torres
El caporal Miguel Contreras Torres
1922
Fanny or El robo de veinte millones Ernesto Vollrath
El hombre sin patria Miguel Contreras Torres
La parcela Ernesto Vollrath
1923
Almas tropicales Manuel R. Ojeda, Miguel Contreras Torres
Atavismo Gustavo Sáenz de Sicilia
El hijo de la loca José S. Ortiz
1924
Un drama en la aristocracia Gustavo Sáenz de Sicilia
1925
El buitre Gabriel García Moreno
Tras las bambalinas del Bataclán William P. S. Earle
1926
Del rancho a la capital Eduardo Urriola
El indio yaqui Guillermo "Indio" Calles
1927
Una catástrofe en el mar Eduardo Urriola
El león de la Sierra Morena Miguel Contreras Torres
El puño de hierro Gabriel García Moreno
Raza de bronce Guillermo "Indio" Calles
El tren fantasma Gabriel García Moreno
1928
El secreto de la abuela Cándida Beltrán Rendón
Sol de gloria Guillermo "Indio" Calles
1929
Aguiluchos mexicanos Miguel Contreras Torres, Gustavo Sáenz de Sicilia
Alas de gloria Ángel E. Álvarez
La boda de Rosario Gustavo Sáenz de Sicilia
Los hijos del destino Charles Amador
Terrible pesadilla Luis Lezama

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