Mystery AtlasThe Mountain Eagle (1926)
Alfred Hitchcock's second feature film as director, a melodrama shot in Germany for Gainsborough Pictures; no print is known to survive, and the BFI describes it as the most wanted title on its lost-British-films list.
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The Mountain Eagle (1926) is an instance of Lost Media.
The Mountain Eagle (1926) is referenced by BFI 75 Most Wanted — The BFI itself describes The Mountain Eagle as the single most sought-after title on the list.
Media Works
- London After Midnight (1927)released 1927; last known print destroyed 1965
The Mountain Eagle (1926) is frequently compared to London After Midnight (1927) — Both are silent-era films lost to different mechanisms: institutional non-preservation of a British production versus a single vault fire destroying an American studio's last surviving print.