October 1927 (Sons of the Sea)

Old Ironsides (UK: Sons of the Sea, 1926):
First film to employ the Magnascope system, which enlarged the screen
to gigantic proportions during key sequences, for dramatic effect.

• Alaskan Adventures (see: Under Arctic Skies)
• Almost Human (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Arizona Nights (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Bad Little Good Girl (Naughty) (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Black Jack (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• By Whose Hand? (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• The Cancelled Debt (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• The Chosen People (Lamedvovnik) (Pol - 1925 - bw) (silent)
• Clancy's Kosher Wedding (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• The Clean-Up Man (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Colette the Unwanted (Les larmes de Colette) (Fr - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Coming an' Going (USA - 1926 - bw) (silent)

• The Coward (see: Every Girl Loves a Fighter)

• The Desert Prince (Lightning) (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• The Drop Kick (see: Glitter)

• East Side, West Side (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Every Girl Loves a Fighter (The Coward) (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Fire (The Fire Brigade) (USA - 1926 - bw and col) (silent)
• The Fire Brigade (see: Fire)
• Fireman, Save My Child (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• The Fortune Hunter (USA - 1927 - bw) (music / sound fx)
• The Four-Footed Ranger (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Galloping Fury (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Galloping Thunder (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• The Giant of the Mountain (Il gigante delle Dolomiti) (It - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• The Girl From Gay Paree (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Glitter (The Drop Kick) (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Hard-Boiled Haggerty (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• A Harp in Hock (see: Samaritan, The)

• High School Hero (see: Just Lads)

• Horse Shoes (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• The Isle of Sunken Gold (serial) (USA - 1927 - 10 chapters - bw) (silent)

• It's Easy to Become a Father (see: Mazie's Baby)

• Jack o' Hearts (USA - 1926 - bw) (silent)

• Just Lads (High School Hero) (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• The King's Highway (UK - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Lightning (see: Desert Prince, The)

• Mazie's Baby (Vater werden ist nicht schwer...) /USA: It's Easy to Become a Father (Ger - 1926 - bw) (silent)
• Motherland (UK - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• My Friend the Chauffeur (Mein Freund der Chauffeur) (Ger - 1926 - bw) (silent)

• Naughty (see: Bad Little Good Girl)

• Old Ironsides (see: Sons of the Sea)

• Once and Forever (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Poppies of Flanders (UK - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Publicity Madness (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Quicker'n Lightnin' (USA - 1925 - bw) (silent)

• A Regular Scout (USA - 1926 - bw) (silent)
• The Ring (UK - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Roaring Fires (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Running Wild (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• The Rush Hour (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• A Sailor's Sweetheart (USA - 1927 - bw) (music / sound fx)
• Sally in Our Alley (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• The Samaritan (A Harp in Hock) (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Saucy Suzanne (Die schönsten Beine von Berlin) (Ger - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• The Silver Lining (UK - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Silver Valley (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Somehow Good (UK - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Sons of the Sea (Old Ironsides) (USA - 1926 - bw) (silent) ¹
• Speedy Spurs (USA - 1926 - bw) (silent)
• Splitting the Breeze (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Swim Girl, Swim (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• The Temple of Shadows (La vestale du Gange) (Fr - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Temptations of a Shop Girl (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Ten Modern Commandments (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• The Tired Business Man (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Trumpin' Trouble (USA - 1926 - bw) (silent)
• Turkish Delight (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Two Girls Wanted (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Under Arctic Skies (Alaskan Adventures) (USA - 1926 - bw) (silent)

• We're All Gamblers (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• Won in the Clouds (USA - 1927 - bw) (silent)
• The World's Champion (Der Meister der Welt) (Ger - 1927 - bw) (silent)

• Young Romance (Der Soldat der Marie) (Ger - 1927 - bw) (silent)

¹ Some scenes presented in Magnasope format.

Primary sources:

Unless otherwise indicated, titles in this entry were first trade-shown in London in Oct 1927, as per Kine Weekly (1889-1971) and The Bioscope (1908-1932). Some films may have been screened earlier in other cities. Nationwide release dates may differ.

Updated 2 Dec 2023.

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