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The City of Silent Men (1921)

The City of Silent Men poster
Directed by
Tom Forman
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man returns to his hometown after a prison sentence. He tries to rebuild his life and reconnect with the people he left behind.

melancholicslow-burnpoignantquietly tensebittersweetbleakintrospectiveheartfelt

What happens

The City of Silent Men is a lost 1921 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Tom Forman and starred Thomas Meighan and Lois Wilson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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