George Nichols

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

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   The Cry of the Children

   1912 · United States · drama, silent

   National Film Registry (inducted 2011)

   0.231 citation

Complete filmography

All 61 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

• 1911Cinderella
• 1911That's Happiness
• 1911The Higher Law
• 1912A Love of Long Ago
• 1912Dora Thorne
• 1912Flying to Fortune
• 1912For Sale - A Life
• 1912Gentleman Joe
• 1912In Blossom Time
• 1912Miss Arabella Snaith
• 1912Nicholas Nickleby
• 1912Out of the Dark
• 1912Rejuvenation
• 1912The Arab's Bride
• 1912The Cry of the Children
• 1912The Girl of the Grove
• 1912The Passing
• 1912The Ring of a Spanish Grandee
• 1913A Landlord's Troubles
• 1913A Little Hero
• 1913A Mock Marriage
• 1913A Ride for a Bride
• 1913Fatty at San Diego
• 1913Fatty Joins the Force
• 1913Fatty's Flirtation
• 1913He Would a Hunting Go
• 1913His Sister's Kids
• 1913Into the Light
• 1913It Might Have Been
• 1913Mabel's Heroes
• 1913On Her Wedding Day
• 1913Retribution
• 1913The Supreme Sacrifice
• 1913Wine
• 1914A Film Johnnie
• 1914A Flirt's Mistake
• 1914A Robust Romeo
• 1914Cruel, Cruel Love
• 1914His Favorite Pastime
• 1914In the Clutches of the Gang
• 1914Mabel's Nerve
• 1914Rebecca's Wedding Day
• 1914The Star Boarder
• 1914The Under-Sheriff
• 1914Twixt Love and Fire
• 1915A Man's Prerogative
• 1915Ghosts
• 1915Locked In
• 1915The Eternal Feminine
• 1915The Isle of Content
• 1915The Lost Messenger
• 1915The Man with the Iron Heart
• 1915The Print of the Nails
• 1915The Scarlet Lady
• 1915The Sculptor's Model
• 1915When Love Is Mocked
• 1916The Grinning Skull
• 1916Tom Martin: A Man
• 1916Why Love Is Blind
• —She
• —The Celebrated Case