1925 in film
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Contents
Events
Top grossing films
- Ben-Hur
- His People
- The Unholy Three
- The Freshman
Movies released
Movies released in 1925 include:- Ben-Hur, starring Ramon Novarro.
- The Big Parade, directed by King Vidor and starring John Gilbert and Renée Adorée.
- Braveheart, starring Rod La Rocque.
- The Eagle, starring Rudolph Valentino.
- The Freshman, starring Harold Lloyd
- Go West, starring Buster Keaton.
- The Gold Rush, a Charlie Chaplin film.
- His People [link]
- The Lost World, starring Bessie Love and Wallace Beery.
- The Merry Widow, starring Mae Murray; directed by Erich von Stroheim.
- The Monster, starring Lon Chaney.
- Phantom of the Opera, starring Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, and Norman Kerry.
- The Plastic Age - directed by Wesley Ruggles, screen-written by Frederica Sagor Maas, starring Clara Bow (her debut) and Gilbert Roland; Clark Gable was also in this film.
- Strike
- Thou Shalt Honor Thy Wife, directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer
- Tumbleweeds, starring William S. Hart.
- The Unholy Three, starring Lon Chaney.
- The Wizard of Oz, starring Dorothy Dwan.
Short film series
- Buster Keaton (1917-1941)
- Our Gang (1922-1944)
Animated short film series
- Felix the Cat (1919-1930)
- Koko the Clown (1919-1963)
Births
- January 9 - Lee Van Cleef, actor
- January 13 - Gwen Verdon, actress, dancer (+ 2000)
- January 26 - Paul Newman, actor
- February 8 - Jack Lemmon, actor
- February 11 - Kim Stanley, actress.
- February 17 - Hal Holbrook, actor
- February 18 - George Kennedy, actor
- February 20 - Robert Altman, director
- February 21 - Sam Peckinpah, director
- April 14 - Rod Steiger, actor
- April 19 - Hugh O'Brian, actor
- June 3 - Tony Curtis, actor
- July 1 - Farley Granger, actor
- July 20 - Lola Albright, actress
- August 23 - Robert Mulligan, director
- September 8 - Peter Sellers, comedian, actor
- September 9 - Cliff Robertson, actor
- October 3 - Gore Vidal, writer, actor
- October 5 - Gail Davis, actress
- November 17 - Rock Hudson, actor
- December 8 - Sammy Davis Jr., singer, dancer, musician, actor
- December 13 - Dick Van Dyke, actor
- December 28 - Hildegard Knef, actress, singer and writer
Deaths
- October 31 – Max Linder, French comedic actor
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