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| List of Austrian films |
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A list of films produced in the Cinema of Austria in the 1920s ordered by year of release. For an alphabetical list of articles on Austrian films see Category:Austrian films.
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boccaccio | Michael Curtiz | |||
| The Dancing Death | Jacob Fleck, Luise Fleck | Karl Ehmann, Liane Haid, Max Neufeld | Silent | |
| Doctor Ruhland | Max Neufeld | Liane Haid, Max Neufeld | Silent | Wiener Kunstfilm |
| Eva, The Sin | Jacob Fleck Luise Fleck | Liane Haid Max Neufeld | Drama | Wiener Kunstfilm |
| Der Feuertod Burnt at the Stake | Dr. Franz Ferdinand | |||
| Großstadtgift Big City Poison | Jacob Fleck Luise Fleck | Karl Ehmann Dora Kaiser | Wiener Kunstfilm | |
| Der Leiermann The Organ-Grinder | Jacob Fleck Luise Fleck | Liane Haid Josef Bergauer | Wiener Kunstfilm | |
| The Master of Life | Jacob Fleck, Luise Fleck | Liane Haid, Max Neufeld, Karl Ehmann | Drama | Wiener Kunstfilm |
| The Prince and the Pauper | Alexander Korda | Tibi Lubinsky, Franz Herterich | Historical | Sascha-Film |
| Die Gottesgeisel The Scourge of God | Michael Curtiz | Lucy Doraine | ||
| Der Stern von Damaskus The Star of Damascus | Michael Curtiz | Lucy Doraine, Ivan Petrovich | ||
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boarding House Groonen | Robert Wiene | Anton Edthofer, Karl Forest | Comedy | |
| Colonel Redl | Hans Otto | Robert Valberg, Eugen Neufeld | Drama | |
| Frauen aus der Wiener Vorstadt Women of the Viennese Suburbs | Heinz Hanus | Paul Askonas Carmen Cartellieri Bertha Danegger | Drama | Hanus-Film |
| The Guardsman | Robert Wiene | Alfred Abel, María Corda | Comedy | |
| Leibfiaker Bratfisch Coachman Bratfisch | Hans Otto Löwenstein | Geschichtsfilm concerns the suicide of Crown Prince Rudolf | ||
| The Revenge of the Pharaohs | Hans Theyer | Gustav Diessl, Suzy Vernon | Adventure | Sascha-Film |
| Salammbô | Pierre Marodon | Jeanne de Balzac Rolla Norman Adolf Weisse | Sascha-Film | |
| Das Spielzeug von Paris Red Heels (lit. Parisian Toy | Michael Kertesz | Lili Damita Hugo Thimig Eric Barclay | Deutsche Film Gesellschaft Sascha-Film | |
| Wiener Bilderbogen Nr. 1 | Luis Seel | animation | ||
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Arsonists of Europe | Max Neufeld | Charlotte Ander, Eugen Neufeld | Drama | |
| Cab No. 13 Fiaker Nr. 13 | Michael Curtiz | Lili Damita, Jack Trevor | Drama | |
| The Golden Butterfly Der goldene Schmetterling | Michael Curtiz | Hermann Leffler, Lili Damita, Nils Asther | ||
| Her Highness Dances the Waltz | Fritz Freisler | Claire Rommer, Walter Rilla | Romance | |
| The Queen of Moulin Rouge | Robert Wiene | Mady Christians, André Roanne | Comedy | Pan Film |
| Der Rosenkavalier The Cavalier of the Rose | Robert Wiene | Elly Felicie Berger Michael Bohnen | Pan Film | |
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Café Elektric | Gustav Ucicky | Marlene Dietrich Willi Forst | Sascha-Film | |
| The Family without Morals | Max Neufeld | Colette Brettel, Carmen Cartellieri, Paul Hartmann | Silent | |
| Der Geisterzug Ghost Train | Géza von Bolváry | |||
| Die Pratermizzi Mizzi of the Prater | Eduard von Borsody Karl Leiter Gustav Ucicky | Anny Ondra Nita Naldi Igo Sym | Comedy | |
| The Right to Live | Robert Wohlmuth | Maly Delschaft, Erna Morena, Elizza La Porta | Drama | Co-production with Germany |
| Schweik in Civilian Life | Gustav Machatý | Karl Noll, Dina Gralla, Albert Paulig | Comedy | Co-production with Czechoslovakia |
| Vom Freudenhaus in die Ehe From Bordello to Altar | Constantin David | |||
| Sacco und Vanzetti Sacco and Vanzetti | Alfréd Deésy | Paul Askonas Louis V. Arco Mizi Griebl | Drama | Gans-Film |
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andere Frauen Other Women | Heinz Hanus | Oskar Beregi Vivian Gibson Mizi Griebl | Drama | Otto Spitzer Film Sascha-Film |
| Endangered Girls | Hans Otto | Max Landa, Cilly Feindt, Hermine Sterler | Drama | |
| Love in May | Robert Wohlmuth | Wolf Albach-Retty, Betty Astor, Igo Sym | Silent | |
| Marriage | Rudolf Walther-Fein | Fritz Kampers, Maria Paudler | Comedy | Co-production with Germany |
| Rich, Young and Beautiful | Fritz Freisler | Ernő Verebes, Igo Sym | Silent | |
| Das Schicksal derer von Habsburg Fate of the Habsburgs | Rolf Raffé | Fritz Spira Alfons Fryland Franz Kammauf Leni Riefenstahl | Essem-Film Leo-Film | |
| The White Sonata | Louis Seeman | Carla Bartheel, Vladimir Sokoloff | Drama | |
| The Woman of Yesterday and Tomorrow | Heinz Paul | Arlette Marchal, Vivian Gibson, Livio Pavanelli | Drama | |
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Das Annerl von Aussee Annerl from Aussee | Josef Halbritter | Comedy | Halbritter-Film | |
| Archduke John | Max Neufeld | Igo Sym, Xenia Desni | Historical | |
| Father Radetzky | Karl Leiter | Karl Forest, Otto Hartmann, Theodor Pistek | Historical | |
| G'schichten aus der Steiermark Tales from Styria | Hans Otto Löwenstein | first Austrian sound film; premiere 23 August 1929 in Graz | ||
| The Midnight Waltz | Heinz Paul | Elisabeth Pinajeff, André Mattoni, Gritta Ley | Silent |
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A list of the most notable films produced in the Cinema of Austria, ordered by year and split by decade of release.
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