Lost Silent Horror, Tragedy, or Melodrama Films:

13. A Page of Madness (1926): Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa - starring Masao Inoue and Yoshie Nakagawa. This film was thought utterly lost until a print was discovered by the director in his storehouse in 1971. Released in 1975.

12.  Hamlet (1921): Directed by Svende Gade/Heinz Schall - starring Asta Nielsen as Hamlet, made in Holland/Sweden. Based on the book "The Mystery of Hamlet" by Vining that interprets Hamlet as born as a woman disguised as male for her own protection against treachery.

11. Saved From The Titanic (1912): Directed by starring Dorothy Gibson, the print of this short disaster film was destroyed by a fire on the Éclair Studios vaults in 1914. Dorothy Gibson "retired" shortly after making this film, in May of the same year and she dies of a heart attack at the Paris Ritz hotel in 1946, aged 56.

10. The Werewolf (1913): Directed by Henry MacRae - starring Clarence Burton, Marie Walcamp, and Phyllis Gordon. This short is the first werewolf film, and was destroyed by fire in Universal's vaults.

9. Evangeline (1913): Directed by Edward P. Sullivan/William Cavanaugh - starring Laura Lyman as Evangeline Bellefontaine, John F. Cartleton as Gabriel Lajeunesse, and William Cavanaugh as Rene LeBlanc. This is the first Canadian feature ever, filmed in Nova Scotia by the Canadian Bioscope Company.

8. The Vampire (1913): Directed by Robert G. Vignola - starring Clarence Burton, and Marie Walcamp. This British adaptation is the first feature vampire film

7. The Fear (1917): Directed by Robert Weine - starring Bruno Decarli, Conrad Veidt, and Mechthildis Thein. One print exists, but is in the Swedish Film Institute.

6. A Woman of the Sea (1926): Directed by Josef von Sternberg - starring Edna Purviance, Raymond Bloomer and Charles French, produced by Charlie Chaplin, this film never saw the light of day remained unreleased, perhaps destroyed by Chaplin himself as he did not approve of the final result for the Chaplin Film Company, would have been distributed by United Artists. Absolutely Lost, no prints exist, prints were burned in 1933 at the heels of the IRS and tax losses as a write-off.

5. Head of Janus (1920): Directed by F.W. Murnau - starring Conrad Veidt, Magnus Stifter, and Margarete Schlegel. 

4. Dracula's Death (1921): Directed by Karoly Lajthay - starring Erik Vanko and Lene Myl. Hungarian silent horror is lost with no surviving prints.

3.  The Miracle Man (1919): Directed by George Loane Tucker - starring Thomas Meighan, Betty Compson, and Lon Chaney.

2. Alraune (1918): Directed by Michel Curtiz and Edmund Fritz - starring Géza Erdélyi and Gyula Gál as Alraune. This Hungarian film 80-minutes in length there are no surviving copies.

1. London After Midnight (1927): Directed by Tod Browning - starring Lon Chaney, Polly Moran, Marceline Day, and Henry B. Walthall. Thought lost in a vault fire, rumours abound that it has survived in the possession of private collectors and perhaps bootlegged copies, or the road show cut sold by Mirage Entertainment that runs 117 minutes.