| List of years in film (table) |
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| … 1912 . 1913 . 1914 . 1915 . 1916 . 1917 . 1918 … 1919 1920 1921 -1922- 1923 1924 1925 … 1926 . 1927 . 1928 . 1929 . 1930 . 1931 . 1932 … In television: 1919 1920 1921 -1922- 1923 1924 1925 |
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| 1870s |
| 1880s |
| 1890s |
| 1890 • 1891 • 1892 • 1893 • 1894 1895 • 1896 • 1897 • 1898 • 1899 |
| 1900s |
| 1900 • 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909 |
| 1910s |
| 1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919 |
| 1920s |
| 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 |
| 1930s |
| 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 |
| 1940s |
| 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 •1949 |
| 1950s |
| 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 |
| 1960s |
| 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 |
| 1970s |
| 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 |
| 1980s |
| 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 |
| 1990s |
| 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 |
| 2000s |
| 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 |
| 2010s |
| 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 |
Contents |
Events
- November 26 - The Toll of the Sea, starring Anna May Wong and Kenneth Harlan, debuts as the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor (The Gulf Between was the first film to do so but it was not widely distributed).
Top grossing films (U.S.)
| Rank | Title | Gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Robin Hood | |
| 2. | Oliver Twist | |
| 3. | Blood and Sand | |
| 4. | Manslaughter | |
| 5. | Grandma's Boy | |
| 6. | Smilin' Through | |
| 7. | More to Be Pitied Than Scorned |
Films released in 1922
- Vaskresenja ne biva bez smrti, (There's no resurrection without death), the first Montenegrin movie
- Beyond the Rocks, directed by Sam Wood and starring Gloria Swanson and Rudolph Valentino
- Blood and Sand, directed by Fred Niblo and starring Rudolph Valentino, Nita Naldi, and Lila Lee
- Cops (Buster Keaton)
- Crainquebille directed by Jacques Feyder
- Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler directed by Fritz Lang
- La Femme de nulle part, directed by Louis Delluc
- Foolish Wives, directed by and starring Erich von Stroheim
- Grandma's Boy (1922 film), starring Harold Lloyd
- Häxan, directed by Benjamin Christensen
- Manslaughter, starring Thomas Meighan
- Miss Lulu Bett, directed by William C. de Mille -(film mentioned in article)
- More to Be Pitied Than Scorned
- Mud and Sand, a parody of Blood and Sand, starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.
- Nanook of the North (documentary)
- Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (Nosferatu the Vampire), directed by F.W. Murnau and starring Max Schreck
- Oliver Twist, starring Jackie Coogan
- Pay Day
- Phantom, directed by F.W. Murnau and starring Alfred Abel, Lil Dagover and Lya De Putti
- The Prisoner of Zenda, starring Lewis Stone
- Robin Hood, directed by Allan Dwan and starring Douglas Fairbanks
- Saturday Night, starring Leatrice Joy and Conrad Nagel.
- Shadows directed by Tom Forman, starring Lon Chaney and Marguerite De La Motte
- Sherlock Holmes
- Smilin' Through, starring Norma Talmadge
- The Toll of the Sea
- When Knighthood Was in Flower starring Marion Davies -(film mentioned in article)
Short film series
- Charlie Chaplin (1914-1923)
- Buster Keaton (1917-1941)
- Laurel and Hardy (1921-1943)
- Our Gang (1922-1944)
Animated short film series
Births
- January 7 - Vincent Gardenia, actor (d. 1992)
- January 13 - Albert Lamorisse, director (d. 1970)
- January 17 - Betty White, actress
- January 19 - Guy Madison, actor (d. 1996)
- January 21 - Paul Scofield, actor (d. 2008)
- January 31 - Joanne Dru, actress (d. 1996)
- February 7 - Hattie Jacques, actress (d. 1980)
- February 9 - Kathryn Grayson, singer, actress
- February 11 - Leslie Nielsen, actor
- February 26 - Margaret Leighton, actress (d. 1976)
- March 5 - Pier Paolo Pasolini, film director (d. 1975)
- March 20 - Carl Reiner, actor, director
- March 21 - Russ Meyer, director, producer (d. 2004)
- April 5 - Gale Storm, singer, actress (d. 2009)
- April 27 - Jack Klugman, actor
- May 10 - Nancy Walker, actress (d. 1992)
- May 27 - Christopher Lee, actor
- May 31 - Denholm Elliott, actor (d. 1992)
- June 1 - Joan Caulfield, actress (d. 1991)
- June 10 - Judy Garland, singer, actress (d. 1969)
- June 26 - Eleanor Parker, actress
- July 26 - Blake Edwards, director
- August 8 - Rory Calhoun, actor (d. 1999)
- August 8 - Esther Williams, swimmer, actress
- September 1 - Vittorio Gassmann, actor, director (d. 2000)
- September 1 - Yvonne De Carlo, actress (d. 2007)
- September 14 - Michel Auclair, actor (d. 1988)
- September 15 - Jackie Cooper, actor, director
- September 29 - Lizabeth Scott, actress
- October 31 - Barbara Bel Geddes, actress (d. 2005)
- November 12 - Kim Hunter, actress (d. 2002)
- November 14 - Veronica Lake, actress (d. 1973)
- December 2 - Leo Gordon, actor and screenplay writer (d. 2000)
- December 4 - Gérard Philipe, actor (d. 1959)
- December 22 - Ruth Roman, actress (d. 1999)
- December 24 - Ava Gardner, actress (d. 1990)
Film Debuts
- Darryl F. Zanuck director, producer
- Rin Tin Tin
- Clara Bow
- Walt Disney
Deaths
- February 22 - William Desmond Taylor, film director, victim of an unsolved and widely publicised murder which provoked a great scandal.
- May 21 - Sidney Ainsworth, actor
- June 6 - Lillian Russell, stage and screen actress
- July 6 - Bobby Connelly child star
- November 30 - René Cresté, actor and director
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