List of films and TV series set in the 1920s

The 1920s have been a popular decade for nostalgic Hollywood films. The following is a list of films and TV series set in the 1920s.

1930s

 * Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
 * Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
 * The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)
 * The Blue Angel (1930)
 * Boys Town (1938)
 * Chiefs (miniseries) 1920s to 1930s)
 * The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
 * I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
 * The Informer (1935)
 * It Happened in Hollywood (1937)
 * The Key (1934)
 * Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
 * The Mummy (1932)
 * Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
 * The Public Enemy (1931)
 * The Road Back (1937)
 * The Roaring Twenties (1939)
 * Scarface (1932)
 * Show Boat (1936)
 * Vanity Fair (1932)
 * Viva Villa! (1934)

1940s

 * Citizen Kane (1941)
 * Chiefs (miniseries) 1940s
 * Edison the Man (1940)
 * Happy Land (1943)
 * Heaven Can Wait (1943)
 * It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
 * One Foot in Heaven (1941)
 * Old Acquaintance (1943)
 * The Great Gatsby (1949)
 * The Jolson Story (1946)
 * The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
 * The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
 * The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
 * Random Harvest (1942)
 * The Razor's Edge (1946)
 * Roxie Hart (1942)
 * The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947)
 * The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
 * The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
 * Wilson (1944)
 * Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

1950s

 * Anastasia (1956)
 * Auntie Mame (1958)
 * Beau James (1957)
 * The Buster Keaton Story (1957)
 * Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)
 * Chiefs (miniseries) 1950s
 * The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
 * Giant (1956)
 * The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
 * Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)
 * Houdini (1953)
 * Jeanne Eagels (1957)
 * Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)
 * Shake Hands with the Devil (1959)
 * Singin' in the Rain (1952)
 * Some Like It Hot (1959)
 * The Quiet Man (1952)
 * The Rising of the Moon (1957)
 * Show Boat (1951)
 * The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
 * The Story of Will Rogers (1952)
 * The Wings of Eagles (1957)
 * Valentino (1951)

1960s

 * The Big Bankroll (1961)
 * The Blood of Fu Manchu (1968)
 * The Carpetbaggers (1964)
 * Chiefs (miniseries) 1960s
 * The Castle of Fu Manchu (1969)
 * Doctor Zhivago (1965)
 * Elmer Gantry (1960)
 * The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)
 * Funny Girl (1968)
 * Gigot (1962)
 * Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
 * Inherit the Wind (1960)
 * Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
 * The Sand Pebbles (1966)
 * Splendor in the Grass (1961)
 * Sunrise at Campobello (1960)
 * Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
 * The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)
 * The Vengeance of Fu Manchu (1967)

1970s

 * 1900 (1976)
 * The Boy Friend (1971)
 * Caddie (1976)
 * F for Fake (1974)
 * The Front Page (1974)
 * The Godfather Part II (1974)
 * The Great Gatsby (1974)
 * The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)
 * Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
 * One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975)
 * The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977)
 * The Twelve Chairs (1970)
 * Upstairs, Downstairs (1971-1975)
 * W.C. Fields and Me (1976)
 * The World's Greatest Lover (1977)
 * Valentino (1977)

1980s

 * Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989-2013)
 * American Pop (1981)
 * Before Stonewall (1984)
 * Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989)
 * Brideshead Revisited (1981 TV serial)
 * Chariots of Fire (1981)
 * The Color Purple (1985)
 * Divinas palabras (1987)
 * Doctor Faustus (1982)
 * Gandhi (1982)
 * The Last Emperor (1987)
 * Matewan (1987)
 * A Month in the Country (1987)
 * Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985)
 * The Natural (1984)
 * Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
 * Out of Africa (1985)
 * A Passage to India (1984)
 * Sahara (1983)
 * Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)
 * Sunset (1988)
 * The Untouchables (1987)
 * Wait Until Spring, Bandini (1989)
 * Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (1981 TV serial)
 * The Woman in Black (1989)
 * Zelig (1983)

1990s

 * The Babe (1992)
 * Balto (1995)
 * Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
 * Chaplin (1992)
 * A Chef in Love (1996)
 * The Cider House Rules (1999)
 * Enchanted April (1992)
 * Evita (1996)
 * Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
 * Haunted (1995)
 * The House of Eliott (1991-1994)
 * The Legend of 1900 (1998)
 * Legends of the Fall (1994)
 * The Lover (1992)
 * Malcolm X (1992)
 * Michael Collins (1996)
 * Miller's Crossing (1990)
 * Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
 * Nixon (1995)
 * No Greater Love (1996)
 * Porco Rosso (1992)
 * RKO 281 (1999)
 * Stalin (1992)
 * Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
 * Timecop (1994)
 * The Wooden Man's Bride (1994)

2000s

 * Admiral (2008)
 * Agatha Christie's Marple (2004-2013)
 * Al sur de Granada (2003)
 * Amelia (2009)
 * Anarchists (2000)
 * The Aviator (2004)
 * Balto II: Wolf Quest (2002)
 * Balto III: Wings of Change (2004)
 * Brideshead Revisited (2008 film)
 * Bright Young Things (2003)
 * The Cat's Meow (2001)
 * Century Hotel (2001)
 * Changeling (2008)
 * Chicago (2002)
 * Cinderella Man (2005)
 * Coco Before Chanel (2009)
 * Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009)
 * The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
 * The Fall (2006)
 * Frida (2002)
 * Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa (2005)
 * A Good Woman (2004)
 * The Gray Man (2007)
 * The Great Gatsby (2000)
 * Head in the Clouds (2004)
 * Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003)
 * The Hours (2002)
 * Leatherheads (2008)
 * Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
 * Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001)
 * Max (2002)
 * Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
 * Monster House (2006)
 * The Princess and the Frog (2009)
 * Sands of Oblivion (2007)
 * Seabiscuit (2003)
 * There Will Be Blood (2007)
 * The Tracker (2002)
 * Two Brothers (2004)
 * La Vie en rose (2007)
 * Warm Springs (2005)
 * The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)

2010s

 * Babylon Berlin (2017–)
 * Boardwalk Empire (2010-2014)
 * Cable Girls (2017-)
 * The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)
 * The Danish Girl (2015)
 * Derrière les murs (2011)
 * Downton Abbey (2010-2015)
 * Downton Abbey (2019)
 * Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
 * The Great Gatsby (2013)
 * The King's Speech (2010)
 * Let the Bullets Fly (2010)
 * The Lost City of Z (2016)
 * Magic in the Moonlight (2014)
 * Midnight in Paris (2011)
 * Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012-2015)
 * The Nutcracker in 3D (2010)
 * Panzram (2011)
 * Peaky Blinders (2013-)

2020s

 *  Ma Rainie's Black Bottom (2020)