Classic Silent Film Welcome! You are encouraged to register with the site and login (for free). When you register, you support the site and your question history is saved.Of all the classic silent films that preceded the advent of movies with sound, maybe none was more influential as Metropolis, the 1927 film by Fritz Lang set in a futuristic urban dystopia. maybe none was more influential as it may be that none was more influential as perhaps it is none that was more influential than maybe it is none that was more influential than perhaps none was more influential than Review Answer