Movies like The Diamond from the Sky (1915)
The best movies like The Diamond from the Sky (1915) are After the Fog (1929), Kismet (1930) and The Man Who Turned White (1919). If The Diamond from the Sky hooked you with its adventure, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
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- NewestTrader Tom of the China Seas (1954)Released 1954
After the Fog (1929)
Millionaire Joshua Barker insists that his daughter, Faith, must marry Phil Langhorne, a man that neither likes, and Faith is in love with and eager to marry her childhood sweetheart, John Temple.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Kismet (1930)
Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself. This film is believed lost.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
The Man Who Turned White (1919)
In the African desert, a white man, embittered at an injustice, turns his back on his kind and becomes the leader of a band of outlaws. But a chance encounter with a lovely young woman restores his faith in his race.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Herzog Ferrantes Ende (1922)
In medieval Italy, a group of men plot to kill a cruel and despotic duke.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
The End of the World (1925)
Jack Joyce, who worked in old Abner Hope's garage, was always dreaming of big schemes, but had no capital with which to realize them. Abner Hope, who is regarded as a "queer one," tell Jack that the world will end on September 1st, and gives him his savings to spend during the few remaining weeks. As a result, Jack becomes a king of power, and becomes engaged to Curt Horndyke's daughter, although he loves Mary Ellen, Abner's granddaughter. Then comes the climax - the end of the world - which, with its dénouement, makes one of the most fascinating endings ever screened.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
The Silver Horde (1920)
A young man who has proven a failure in business goes to Alaska and enters the salmon-fishing industry, in direct competition with the father of the woman he loves.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Treasure Island (1920)
Young Jim Hawkins is caught up with the pirate Long John Silver in search of the buried treasure of the buccaneer Captain Flint, in this adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
The Lost Special (1932)
A lady reporter and two college students search for the "Gold Special," a train that disappeared without a trace.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
When Men Desire (1919)
A woman detained in Germany attempts to escape so she can reunite with her American lover.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
The New Adventures of Tarzan (1935)
A serial in 12 chapters. Tarzan goes to Guatemala to find his lost friend, D'Arnot. On the way he helps Major Matling search Mayan ruins for hidden jewels and an idol containing the formula for a powerful explosive. D'Arnot and the idol are rescued, but the idol falls into the clutches of the explorer Raglan.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Mysterious Island (1951)
It is 1865 and Union prisoners use a military balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War. The balloon drifts for days and finally lands on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants. Also landing, in a better aircraft, is Rulu, a visitor from Mercury. She seeks a radio-active material that will enable her to manufacture an explosive that will destroy the world or, at least, the portion known as Earth in this 15 Chapter Serial from the 1950s.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
The Timber Queen (1922)
The Timber Queen follows Ruth Rowland as the inheritor of a wealthy timber business who tries to stay independent of a cruel man who wants to marry her and steal her wealth. The UCLA Film and Television Archive has preserved episodes one, four, eight and nine, and distributor Harpodeon has preserved episode twelve.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Thundering Romance (1924)
A cowboy sets out to help a pretty young girl who is about to lose her ranch when crooks plan to foreclose on it because she doesn't have enough money to make her mortgage payment. He puts together a cattle drive in order to sell the herd to raise the money to pay off the note, but when the crooks hear about this, they make plans to stampede the herd along the way.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
A Final Reckoning (1928)
12 episode serial of a brother and sister searching Australia for a gold mine that their father had discovered before his death. Episodes: 1. A Treacherous Friend, 2. The Man Trap, 3. Trapped. 4. Face to Face, 5. Ambushed, 6. Unmasked, 7. In Wolf's Clothing, 8. An Attack in the Dark, 9. A Ride for Life, 10. The Blast of Death, 11. The Living Dead, 12. The Reward.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Blue Streak O'Neil (1926)
On a mission to discover the identity of the rustlers of the cattle on Britton ranch, Blue Streak O'Neil exposes the villains mingling with the sheriff's posse. Having won the ranch for the heroine, he accepts from her a half interest in it, and also her love.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Jungle Drums of Africa (1953)
In Africa, a deceased medical missionary's daughter in Africa carries on her father's work. Before long, she finds herself in danger from crooks and a local witch doctor.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Love in Every Port (1931)
An inveterate sailor renounces love because of his passion for the sea. It is the Spanish-language version of Way for a Sailor (Wood, 1930).
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
The Bondman (1929)
The story of two half-brothers, Jason and Michael, who travel between Iceland and the Isle of Man experiencing political revolutions, natural disasters, and personal upheavals. The plot is loosely based on the Biblical story of Jacob and Esau.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Trader Tom of the China Seas (1954)
In this 12 Chapter serial the UN enlists trader Tom Rogers and Vivian Wells, to lead the effort to prevent the natives from starting a revolution in Burmatra and its neighbors.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like The Diamond from the Sky?
The closest matches to The Diamond from the Sky are After the Fog (1929), Kismet (1930) and The Man Who Turned White (1919). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after The Diamond from the Sky?
Start with After the Fog (1929), the closest match to The Diamond from the Sky.
What is the newest movie like The Diamond from the Sky?
Trader Tom of the China Seas (1954) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like The Diamond from the Sky?
Yes: After the Fog (1929), Kismet (1930) and The Man Who Turned White (1919).
How are movies similar to The Diamond from the Sky chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Diamond from the Sky, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.