Soundtrack: Robert Israel
The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Robert Israel. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.
The General
1926 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Buster Keaton · Clyde Bruckman
Cast Buster Keaton · Marion Mack · Glen Cavender · Jim Farley
Plot Johnny Gray is the engineer for the Western and Atlantic Flyer, and his engine is named "The General." There are two loves in Johnny's life, "The General" and Annabelle Lee....
8.3
28K votes
8.3
28K votes
The Electric House (S)
1922 · Movie · 19 min. · United States
Direction Buster Keaton · Edward F. Cline
Cast Buster Keaton · Virginia Fox · Joe Keaton · Myra Keaton
Plot Botany major Buster mistakenly graduates in electrical engineering and is hired to wire a new home. He installs lots of fanciful gadgets. The one who should have received the degree...
7.2
999 votes
7.2
999 votes
Hot Water
1924 · Movie · 59 min. · United States
Direction Sam Taylor · Fred C. Newmeyer
Cast Harold Lloyd · Jobyna Ralston · Josephine Crowell · Charles Stevenson
Plot Harold Lloyd plays Hubby who gets to marry the girl of his dreams (Jobyna Ralston). They have a very steady marriage until the worst thing happens, the in-laws arrive.
7.1
488 votes
7.1
488 votes
Judex
1916 · Movie · 300 min. · France
Direction Louis Feuillade
Cast René Cresté · Musidora · René Poyen · Edouard Mathé
Plot A twelve part serial following the adventures of the masked vigilante Judex as he fights against criminals led by the corrupt banker Favrauxom.
7.1
115 votes
7.1
115 votes
Charlie Chaplin: A tramp's life (TV)
1997 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
Direction Peter Jones
Cast Claire Bloom · Syd Chaplin · Milos Forman · Peter Graves
7.1
110 votes
7.1
110 votes
The Unchanging Sea (S)
1910 · Movie · 14 min. · United States
Direction D.W. Griffith
Cast Arthur V. Johnson · Linda Arvidson · Gladys Egan · Mary Pickford
Plot In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young couple's happy life is turned about by an accident. The husband, although...
6.9
187 votes
6.9
187 votes
Chaplin Today: The Circus
2003 · Documentary · 26 min. · France
Direction François Ede
Cast Emir Kusturica
6.9
69 votes
6.9
69 votes
Phantom
1922 · Movie · 125 min. · Germany
Direction F.W. Murnau
Cast Alfred Abel · Grete Berger · Lil Dagover · Lya De Putti
Plot The story revolves around a man obsessed with an unattainable woman, and his attempts to substitute for his unfulfilled desires.
6.8
336 votes
6.8
336 votes
Dr. Jack
1922 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Fred C. Newmeyer · Sam Taylor
Cast Harold Lloyd · Mildred Davis · John T. Prince · C. Norman Hammond
Plot Country Doctor, Jack Jackson (Lloyd) is called in to treat the Sick-Little-Well-Girl (Davis), who has been making Dr. Saulsbourg and is sanitarium very rich, after years of unsuccessful treatment. His...
6.8
201 votes
6.8
201 votes
The Tramp
1915 · Movie · 31 min. · United States
Direction Charles Chaplin
Cast Charles Chaplin · Edna Purviance · Ernest Van Pelt · Paddy McGuire
Plot Charlie is a tramp on the road. A hobo manages to exchange Charlie's sandwich for a brick so Charlie must eat grass. The same hobo molests a farmer's daughter; Charlie...
6.7
610 votes
6.7
610 votes
The Bank (S)
1915 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Charles Chaplin
Cast Charles Chaplin · Edna Purviance · Carl Stockdale · Charles Inslee
Plot Charlie does everything but an efficient job as janitor. Edna buys her fiance, the cashier, a birthday present. Charlie thinks "To Charles with Love" is for him. He presents her...
6.6
395 votes
6.6
395 votes
La naissance de Charlot
2013 · Documentary · 63 min. · France
Direction Serge Bromberg · Eric Lange
6.6
188 votes
6.6
188 votes
A Sailor-Made Man
1921 · Movie · 46 min. · United States
Direction Fred C. Newmeyer
Cast Harold Lloyd · Mildred Davis · Noah Young · Dick Sutherland
Plot When The Girl's father insists that, before he will agree to The Boy's marrying his daughter, he must first prove that he can do something more worthwhile than act the...
6.5
203 votes
6.5
203 votes
Police
1916 · Movie · 34 min. · United States
Direction Charles Chaplin
Cast Charles Chaplin · Edna Purviance · Wesley Ruggles · James T. Kelley
Plot Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house, but Edna, the house's owner, catches them and...
6.5
373 votes
6.5
373 votes
The Matinee Idol
1928 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra
Cast Bessie Love · Johnnie Walker · Ernest Hilliard · Lionel Belmore
Plot A Broadway matinee idol famous for his black-face portrayals anonymously joins an amateur acting troupe and falls in love with the leading lady.
6.5
76 votes
6.5
76 votes
Biography (TV Series)
1987 · Documentary · 60 min. · United States
Direction Agnes Nixon · Peter Jones · Steven Smith · Morgan Neville
Plot First hosted by veteran actor Peter Graves, and later by Jack Perkins, this popular Arts and Entertainment Network series profiled the lives of notable figures in the history of entertainment,...
6.4
23 votes
6.4
23 votes
The Blackbird
1926 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Tod Browning
Cast Lon Chaney · Owen Moore · Renée Adorée · Doris Lloyd
Plot Two thieves, the Blackbird and West End Bertie, fall in love with the same girl, a French nightclub performer named Fifi. Each man tries to outdo the other to win...
6.4
125 votes
6.4
125 votes
The Lost World
1925 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Harry O. Hoyt
Cast Bessie Love · Lewis Stone · Wallace Beery · Lloyd Hughes
Plot Explorer Professor Challenger is taking quite a beating in the London press thanks to his claim that living dinosaurs exist in the far reaches of the Amazon. Newspaper reporter Edward...
6.4
1K votes
6.4
1K votes
The Racket
1928 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Lewis Milestone
Cast Thomas Meighan · Louis Wolheim · Marie Prevost · Pat Collins
Plot Captain McQuigg (Thomas Meighan), an honest Irish cop in Chicago, is targeted by a gunsel under the direction of bootlegger Nick Scarsi, but the gunman deliberately misses and Scarsi informs...
6.3
88 votes
6.3
88 votes
Putting Pants on Philip (S)
1927 · Movie · 19 min. · United States
Direction Clyde Bruckman
Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Charles A. Bachman · Dorothy Coburn
Plot Pompous J. Piedmont Mumblethunder (Hardy), greets his nephew from Scotland (Laurel,) who arrives in kilts. He is immediately taken to a tailor for a pair of proper pants.
6.3
35 votes
6.3
35 votes