1000 Films from the 1930s
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The Silver CordMovie · 1933 · 74mA controlling mother is displeased by her son's new wife and actively tries to ruin their marriage. She also works to break off the engagement of her younger, more vulnerable son.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.1 - 202
The Desert TrailMovie · 1935 · 54mRodeo star John Scott and his gambler friend Kansas Charlie are wrongly accused of armed robbery. They flee town to find the real culprits in Poker City.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.5 - 203
This Modern AgeMovie · 1931 · 68mA star football player from Harvard defies his privileged parents and leaves everything behind to be with the woman he truly loves.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8 - 204
The Black RoomMovie · 1935 · 70m · Horror, CrimeIn medieval Europe, a baron is warned that his twin sons are destined for tragedy: the younger will kill the elder. When the baron's wife gives birth to twins, this ominous prophecy hangs over their lives.
The older twin becomes a spoiled man who inherits the family castle and gains control of the village. He enjoys his power until he learns his younger brother is returning home. Fearing the prophecy, he plots to murder his brother, hiding the body in a secret chamber. He plans to impersonate his brother to avoid the grim outcome, escape punishment for his crimes, and marry a local noblewoman. This story explores themes of power, deception, and how far people will go to protect themselves, even if it means betraying family and risking their souls.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5 - 205
Rocket ShipMovie · 1938 · 82mThis is a faithful adaptation of the 1936 serial Flash Gordon, featuring a new musical score. Flash Gordon, Dale Arden, and Dr. Hans Zarkov travel to the planet Mongo to stop the wicked Emperor Ming the Merciless. Ming has plotted to crash Mongo into Earth.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.4 - 206
Green LightMovie · 1937 · 85mA talented young surgeon takes responsibility for a colleague after a failed operation results in a patient's death. To escape the consequences, he disappears and hides himself away at a remote wilderness research facility.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 207
The Cat's-PawMovie · 1934 · 102mEzekial Cobb, a sheltered man raised by his missionary father in China, returns to the United States to find a wife. Corrupt politicians see him as the perfect, harmless candidate for mayor – someone they can easily control. But their plan goes awry when Cobb unexpectedly wins the election, and he launches a genuine campaign for reform.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 208
Gunga DinMovie · 1939 · 117m · Adventure, War, ActionIn 1880s India, British army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter, and MacChesney are stationed in a land of diverse landscapes. They are joined by Gunga Din, their trusted native water-bearer. Their lives change when they discover evidence of the Thuggee cult while repairing a telegraph line.
Gunga Din tells them of a hidden golden temple, but Cutter's desire for wealth leads him into danger and the Thuggees' power. Ballantine and MacChesney launch a risky rescue mission, facing perilous challenges. They encounter ancient customs, hidden secrets, and confront their own inner conflicts as they try to save their friend.
The film examines friendship, moral choices, and the conflict between civilization and instinct, set against the backdrop of 19th-century India. This gripping story of courage, betrayal, and adventure blends history and legend, keeping audiences captivated.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.5 - 209
No Greater GloryMovie · 1934 · 74mA weak and sickly boy desperately tries to earn the respect of the leader of a tough street gang.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 210
Mary Jane's PaMovie · 1935 · 70mSam Preston, a small-town newspaper publisher with a strong desire to travel, leaves his family believing he has everything he needs. After ten years away, he returns home to discover the newspaper is closed and his family has disappeared.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0 - 211
SabotageMovie · 1937 · 77m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeIn a peaceful London suburb, Karl Anton Verloc and his wife run a small cinema and appear to be living happily. But a hidden secret threatens to change everything. His wife doesn't know that Karl's secret activities endanger their marriage and put her teenage brother at serious risk. This drama explores deception, family loyalty, and the difficulties of maintaining a calm appearance when things are troubled beneath the surface.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 212
London by NightMovie · 1937 · 69mA journalist, his dog, and a daring socialite team up to track down a killer who uses an umbrella to strike fear into a London community.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 213
Murders in the ZooMovie · 1933 · 62m · Crime, HorrorDr. Gorman, a wealthy man who enjoys risky adventures, faces problems in his life with his beautiful but unfaithful young wife. Their complicated relationship reveals a pattern of lies and betrayal.
Gorman uses his influence to plan revenge at a New York City zoo gala. Roger, a charming guest, unknowingly becomes part of Gorman's scheme to punish those who have hurt him.
Secrets emerge as the night progresses, revealing a story about power, manipulation, and the pursuit of vengeance. The film examines trust, loyalty, and the dangers of excessive ambition, all set against a backdrop of luxury, exotic animals, and peril.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8 - 214
San QuentinMovie · 1937 · 70mJameson, a former Army officer, becomes a prison guard at San Quentin. His new girlfriend, May, has a brother named Joe who is incarcerated for robbery. As Jameson attempts to distinguish between inmates and dangerous criminals, a formidable prisoner named Hansen exploits Jameson’s concern for May by revealing his interest in her.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 215
Moonlight on the PrairieMovie · 1935 · 63mA cowboy who sings while peddling medicine and his magician companion team up to solve a murder.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.5 - 216
If I Had a MillionMovie · 1932 · 88m · Drama, ComedyAn aging businessman, accepting his own death, makes a surprising choice: he gives a million dollars to eight randomly selected strangers from a phone book. This act of generosity sets off a chain of unforeseen events, revealing both the good and bad in people. The film explores morality, personal change, and societal expectations as it follows these eight individuals from different walks of life and how their sudden wealth alters their lives and relationships. It asks us to consider what wealth truly means and how it affects human connections in a world where possessions often matter more than genuine bonds.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 217
St. Louis BluesMovie · 1939 · 92mA Broadway musical comedy star, weary of her routine, leaves the city. She meets the captain of a traveling showboat, and they decide to create a musical revue together. However, a rival carnival owner plots to sabotage the show before it even opens.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 218
Souls at SeaMovie · 1937 · 92mIn 1842, amidst the dangers of the slave trade on the open ocean, Michael "Nuggin" Taylor and Powdah work together to rescue people from a devastating sea disaster.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.3 - 219
Code of the StreetsMovie · 1939 · 72mFrankie Thomas stars as Bob Lewis, the leader of a group of friends: Sailor, Murph, Monk, Trouble, and Yap. Bob, whose father was a police officer unfairly dismissed from the force, is determined to clear his father's name. He also wants to prove that Tommy Shay, who has been accused of murder, is innocent.IMDb 5.6TMDB 7.0 - 220
Dark JourneyMovie · 1937 · 77mDuring World War I, British double agent Madeline Goddard encounters and falls in love with German spy Baron Karl Von Marwitz. This story of espionage combines thrilling adventure with romance, finding clarity amidst the chaos of war and fostering spiritual growth from hopelessness.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 221
The Case of the Stuttering BishopMovie · 1937 · 70mAn Australian Bishop arrives in Perry, requesting help with a 22-year-old manslaughter case. The case centers on the wealthy Mr. Brownley and suspicions that his alleged granddaughter might not be who she claims to be. Shortly after the Bishop departs, he is attacked in his hotel room. Perry then meets Ida Gilbert, the woman at the heart of the case, as she departs on a boat. Perry attempts to speak with Mr. Brownley but finds no answers. Later that night, Brownley is shot by a woman who leaves behind Ida's gun, leading to Ida's arrest for his murder and drawing Perry into the investigation.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.8 - 222
The Case of the Black CatMovie · 1936 · 66mRenowned lawyer Perry Mason is hired late one night to remove his client, Wilma, from her ailing grandfather Peter Laxter’s will, preventing her marriage to the questionable Doug. Grandfather Peter dies in a suspicious fire, leaving his estate to his grandsons, Sam and Frank, with the condition that their caretaker, Schuster, and his cat, Clinker, remain. When Sam threatens Clinker, Mason investigates and discovers Peter's death was not accidental, and the family fortune along with diamonds are missing. Schuster is found dead, and Peter’s nurse, Louise, is murdered using Schuster’s crutch. Circumstantial evidence points to Doug for Louise’s death, leading to a trial. However, Mason uncovers a surprising witness that dramatically changes the course of the proceedings.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.6 - 223
The Cat and the CanaryMovie · 1939 · 73m · Comedy, Horror, MysteryTen years after the death of the wealthy Cyrus Norman, his six relatives gather at his New Orleans mansion for the reading of his will. The housekeeper's ominous warning – that someone will die by midnight – heightens the tension, especially after Joyce Norman is named the sole inheritor. When their lawyer, Crosby, is found dead, fear spreads among the relatives. The night unfolds as a series of secrets, betrayals, and a desperate race to uncover the truth before the clock strikes twelve.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 224
The Rains CameMovie · 1939 · 104mRama Safti, an Indian aristocrat, returns from studying medicine in the U.S. with a desire to help the impoverished people of Ranchipur. His efforts are complicated by Lady Edwina and her unreliable artist ex-lover, Tom Ransome. However, when the community faces devastating earthquakes, floods, and a plague, they must come together to overcome these challenges.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.8 - 225
The Singing KidMovie · 1936 · 85mBroadway star Al Jackson's career is threatened when he suddenly loses his voice. Recovering at a country estate, he develops a relationship with Ruth Haines, the attractive aunt of the bright young Sybil Haines.IMDb 6.1TMDB 4.0 - 226
PygmalionMovie · 1938 · 96m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceA linguistics professor, Henry Higgins, makes a bold bet with Colonel George Pickering: he can transform a Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, into a refined lady in six months of intensive training. With the agreement of Eliza's father, Alfred, she moves in with Higgins to begin her lessons in speech and manners.
The story examines social class, personal development, and self-discovery through the unusual bond between teacher and student. As Eliza adapts to a new life and undergoes a remarkable change, both she and Higgins unexpectedly change as well.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.0 - 227
Fire Over EnglandMovie · 1937 · 92m · History, Drama, RomanceSet in 1588 during Queen Elizabeth I's reign, this historical drama follows the decisive defeat of the Spanish Armada. England and Spain are at war, fueled by English raids on Spanish ships carrying treasure from the New World. The film portrays the political maneuvering, bravery, and hardship of the time, focusing on Queen Elizabeth I's strength as she leads England through a dangerous period of international conflict and the looming threat of invasion.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 228
Prison BreakMovie · 1938 · 72mA tuna fisherman wrongly convicted of murder is nearing early parole after a model prison record. But facing restrictions on his freedom, he discovers he can't be with the woman he loves and marry her. His only option is to escape and find the true killer – himself.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.6 - 229
State's AttorneyMovie · 1932 · 79mTom Cardigan is a brilliant but troubled lawyer with a drinking problem. He's known for his courtroom skills and winning record. Valentine Powers, a mob boss who helped Cardigan get his start, asks him to defend June Perry, a woman accused of prostitution. Cardigan takes the case, but finds himself falling for June. This is complicated because Cardigan is planning a run for governor and needs a suitable wife.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7 - 230
Emil and the DetectivesMovie · 1935 · 70mErich Kästner’s well-loved story has been adapted for the screen multiple times since it was first published in 1929. This 1935 British version was the first English adaptation and, after being missing for many years, has recently been restored by the BFI. The film changes the setting from Berlin to London, where Emil visits his grandmother and cousin. The story of Emil's adventures with a group of resourceful London children remains true to the original narrative.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.0 - 231
DerelictMovie · 1930 · 75mTwo competing sailors vie for a captain's position on their shipping company and the affection of a Havana singer. Their rivalry intensifies as they constantly try to surpass each other in pursuit of their goals. Ultimately, they must set aside their differences and collaborate to avert disaster.IMDb 6.1TMDB 10.0 - 232
The Power and the GloryMovie · 1933 · 76mThe film recounts the life of Tom Garner in the days following his death. Starting as a track worker, Tom climbed the ranks of the railroad, eventually becoming the company's head. During his career, he drifted apart from his family. By the time he realized the extent of the damage, it was irreversible.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.7 - 233
Three GodfathersMovie · 1936 · 81mIn the town of New Jerusalem, three bandits rob a bank and flee into the Arizona desert after a shootout with the townsfolk. They find an умирающая woman and her child stranded together. As the mother dies, she pleads with the men to care for her baby. The robbers decide to protect the infant, but to do so, they must return to New Jerusalem, where they are now wanted criminals. Remade as *3 Godfathers* (1949).IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9 - 234
The Secret of Madame BlancheMovie · 1933 · 84mWhen a murder trial brings them back together, a former chorus girl and her son, who is also a grandson of an English aristocrat, must confront their shared past.IMDb 6.6TMDB 3.4 - 235
Frontier MarshalMovie · 1939 · 71mIn this romanticized account of the famous gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Wyatt Earp takes on the role of marshal with the goal of bringing law and order to Tombstone.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2 - 236
The Flying DeucesMovie · 1939 · 69m · Comedy, WarOllie's life changes when he unexpectedly falls in love with a married woman. Overwhelmed with grief, he attempts suicide but survives. He finds a new path with his friend Stan in the Foreign Legion, hoping to escape their painful pasts. However, their attempt to desert the military leads them into danger. Facing execution, Ollie and Stan find the courage to escape by stealing an aircraft. Their journey is driven by regret, hope, and friendship, showcasing their resilience as they confront love, loyalty, and sacrifice.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 237
Swiss MissMovie · 1938 · 73m · Comedy, MusicStan and Ollie, two optimistic but clumsy mousetrap salesmen, aim to conquer the Swiss market. Stan believes Switzerland's cheese supply guarantees a large mouse population and therefore, high demand for their traps. They journey to Switzerland, facing cultural differences, language barriers, and competition as they try to prove their mousetraps can create a mouse-free paradise. The film is a comedy of errors filled with heartwarming moments as the pair pursue success in the competitive world of selling mousetraps.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2 - 238
Safe in HellMovie · 1931 · 71m · Thriller, DramaGilda finds refuge on a secluded Caribbean island, hoping to escape her troubled history in New Orleans' legal system. She soon discovers that her peaceful haven is actually a sanctuary for dangerous criminals fleeing justice. Surrounded by the criminal underworld, Gilda realizes she hasn't escaped her past, but instead entered a new and perilous world filled with deception and danger. The film explores the difficult choices involved in trying to leave one's past behind, and the blurred lines between right and wrong.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 239
The MouthpieceMovie · 1932 · 86mA prosecutor resigns from his position and becomes a defense attorney after discovering that a man he helped convict and have executed was wrongly accused.IMDb 7.1TMDB 5.9 - 240
We're Rich AgainMovie · 1934 · 71mA grandmother who plays polo and her family, who are struggling financially, find a way to regain their wealth through a risky bet on Wall Street.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8 - 241
Banjo on My KneeMovie · 1936 · 95mA young man departs his life in a floating community on the Tennessee River, near Pecan Point, and journeys to New Orleans to find his wife, who has run away.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.5 - 242
The Lawless FrontierMovie · 1934 · 59mDriven by revenge for his parents' murder, Tobin hunts bandit Zanti. He arrives just as Zanti is about to harm Dusty and abduct Ruby, intervening to save them both. After apprehending Zanti, Tobin must pursue the escaped criminal into the desert, where he resumes the chase.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.6 - 243
Song of the GringoMovie · 1936 · 62mRitter investigates the deaths of miners and the seizure of their mines. He discovers the culprit is Evans. After Tex joins Ritter's gang, he's tasked with killing two more miners. When Estaban is killed, Tex is tried for all three murders.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.7 - 244
The Phantom of CrestwoodMovie · 1932 · 76mWhen a blackmailer is found dead, five men become suspects and must fight to clear their names.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.9 - 245
The Walking DeadMovie · 1936 · 66m · Crime, Horror, Science FictionJohn Ellman, struggling to make ends meet, is wrongly accused of killing a judge. Even after evidence surfaces proving his innocence, he is executed, but a pioneering doctor offers him an experimental procedure to bring him back to life. This resurrection isn't what he expects, and John must navigate a strange new reality while searching for the truth behind the injustice he suffered. His journey explores the complexities of life and death, guilt and innocence, and the profound impact of a second chance.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 246
Easy LivingMovie · 1937 · 88m · Comedy, RomanceJ.B. Ball, a wealthy financier, feels increasingly alienated by his family's pursuit of luxury. In a moment of defiance, he impulsively discards his wife’s expensive sable coat, which unexpectedly ends up with Mary Smith, a hardworking woman.
The story explores societal expectations and class differences as J.B. discovers getting the coat back is more difficult than he imagined. He begins to question his own privilege. Meanwhile, Mary struggles with her sudden wealth and navigates high society, forging an unexpected connection with J.B.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1 - 247
Guilty HandsMovie · 1931 · 69mA district attorney orchestrates a flawless murder: he kills his daughter's charming but irresponsible fiancé. Then, he attempts to frame the fiancé's mistress for the crime.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.9 - 248
The Hound of the BaskervillesMovie · 1939 · 80m · Mystery, Horror, CrimeSir Henry Baskerville travels from Canada to take possession of his family estate in Devonshire, only to find it plagued by something more than ghosts. He encounters Sherlock Holmes, who is investigating local stories of a fearsome monster hound said to have roamed the moors since 1650 and linked to Sir Henry's uncle's death. As Sir Henry begins his new life, he's haunted by the beast's presence, which threatens him and his estate. Holmes and Sir Henry must then discover the truth about the hound while exploring the dangerous moors and uncovering hidden secrets that could endanger them both.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 249
JuarezMovie · 1939 · 125mEmperor Maximilian and his wife Carlota travel to Mexico, where they encounter widespread support for Benito Juárez and a desire for a democratic government.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 250
Judge PriestMovie · 1934 · 80mAfter the Civil War, Judge Priest, a respected Confederate veteran, brings fairness back to a small Kentucky town. He uses his practical wisdom and deep compassion to ensure justice prevails.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 251
Captain JanuaryMovie · 1936 · 77mStar lives with her rescuer, a lighthouse keeper, after her parents died in a drowning accident. A truant officer wants her to attend boarding school, but she is taken in by relatives instead.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 252
Pardon UsMovie · 1931 · 68m · ComedyDuring Prohibition, a group of friends' harmless home brewing hobby unexpectedly leads them into trouble. When one friend, Stan, sells their beer to a police officer, they face unforeseen consequences. The film follows their journey as they grapple with morality and the realities of imprisonment, while striving to hold onto their friendship and hope for a better future. It's a story of camaraderie, humor, and heartfelt moments, offering a look at how ordinary people navigated extraordinary times in American history.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 253
Pals of the SaddleMovie · 1938 · 55mThis is the first of eight Western films featuring John Wayne as a member of the "Three Mesquiteers."IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.2 - 254
Paroled - To DieMovie · 1938 · 55mDesperate to finance his own oil well drilling, Meline illegally takes money from his bank. Discovering a bandana belonging to Doug Redfern, Meline orchestrates a bank robbery and frames Doug with the stolen item. Though Doug is convicted, he is quickly paroled. However, Meline has a new scheme, one he believes will permanently silence Doug.IMDb 5.3TMDB 1.0 - 255
The Great O'MalleyMovie · 1937 · 71mAn unemployed man (Humphrey Bogart) and his disabled daughter deeply impact an unyielding Irish policeman (Pat O'Brien) as he confronts their difficult situation.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 256
And So They Were MarriedMovie · 1936 · 74m · Comedy, RomanceA grieving widow and a curmudgeonly widower are stranded together in a hotel when a snowstorm cuts off all outside access. Neither wants to remarry, but they unexpectedly begin to develop feelings for each other. Their children, however, are determined to sabotage their budding romance and keep them apart.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8 - 257
The Dark HorseMovie · 1932 · 75mWith the governor's race in disarray, both parties unexpectedly nominate Zachary Hicks. Kay Russell proposes hiring Hal Blake as campaign manager, but first they must free him from jail for unpaid alimony. Blake streamlines the campaign and trains Hicks to deflect questions with a consistent "Well yes, but then again no." The strategy is to portray Hicks as simple but trustworthy. Russell rejects Blake's advances, while Joe protects Blake from unwanted attention. Blake prepares Hicks with a speech by Lincoln. During the debate, when the conservative candidate recites the same speech, Blake exposes him as a plagiarist. Hicks is then strategically presented for publicity, answering every question – including his chances of winning – with his signature "yes, but then again no."IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.3 - 258
Mary Stevens, M.D.Movie · 1933 · 72mMary Stevens and Don Andrews, who have been friends since childhood and are both new medical school graduates, decide to open their own practice. Mary faces challenges gaining respect in a male-dominated field, while Don becomes increasingly focused on achieving greater professional success.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.9 - 259
In Old CalienteMovie · 1939 · 54mSeeking a peaceful life, Americans journey to California. The film features a duet by Roy and Gabby titled "We're Not Coming Out Tonight," alongside other songs like "Sundown on the Rangeland" and "Ride on Vaquero."IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.0 - 260
There's Always a WomanMovie · 1938 · 81mA District Attorney investigator leaves his job to start his own detective agency, but struggles to make ends meet and considers returning to his old position. While closing up his office, his wife brings in a wealthy woman seeking proof of infidelity by her husband, who is now married to his ex-girlfriend. The wife sees this as an easy case, hoping to convince her husband to rejoin the agency. However, when the husband is murdered, she takes it upon herself to investigate the crime. Unbeknownst to her, her husband has also been assigned to investigate the murder by the D.A., and he is unaware his wife is also working the case. The situation becomes complicated.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.8 - 261
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and EssexMovie · 1939 · 106m · Drama, History, RomanceThis period drama centers on the passionate relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and a man driven by ambition to become King of England. The story unfolds in the opulent world of Tudor England, exploring their complicated romance and the power struggles that shaped their lives. As love and politics become entangled, the film reveals a time when personal feelings and royal duty were often at odds, leaving a lasting impact on history. It's a moving story about the complexities of a queen's heart and the sacrifices she made for her country.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.3 - 262
The Dark Eyes of LondonMovie · 1939 · 76m · HorrorAn ordinary insurance agent with medical skills becomes entangled in a dangerous mystery when several residents of a home for the blind die under suspicious circumstances. He discovers he's tied to the victims through life insurance policies he'd taken out on them. Now the doctor-on-call at the home is the main suspect, and the agent must unravel a complex web of secrets to find the killer. Can his knowledge of both medicine and insurance reveal the truth, or will he become the next target?IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.7 - 263
Captain BloodMovie · 1935 · 119m · Adventure, History, RomanceDr. Peter Blood is wrongly accused of treason and exiled from England. Instead of giving up, he becomes a pirate, embracing a life of daring adventure on the seas. He navigates dangerous waters and teams up with other outcasts, becoming a notorious figure. While seeking redemption and uncovering hidden truths about his past, Dr. Blood's actions challenge what society considers right and wrong, blurring the line between hero and villain in this compelling story.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2 - 264
Golden BoyMovie · 1939 · 99mA gifted musician leaves the city to pursue a career in boxing, achieving success that disappoints his parents. However, when organized crime attempts to control him, he starts questioning his choices.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 265
Kiss and Make-UpMovie · 1934 · 78mDr. Maurice Lamar is a renowned plastic surgeon who transforms his wealthy patients. He makes Eve Caron, the wife of Marcel Caron, so delighted with his work that she leaves her husband and marries him. They honeymoon in the Mediterranean, where Maurice discovers the consequences of his procedures are more complicated than he anticipated. He departs from his new wife and returns to Paris with plans to abandon his practice and pursue scientific research – all to win back the affection of his down-to-earth secretary, Anne.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.0 - 266
The Gun RangerMovie · 1936 · 56mA lawman captures a killer, only for the killer to be released due to corruption. Disillusioned, the lawman resigns and takes justice into his own hands, determined to eliminate both criminals and corrupt officials from his town.IMDb 6.4 - 267
The Road BackMovie · 1937 · 97mFollowing the end of World War I, a group of German soldiers struggles to transition back to everyday life. This is a sequel to 'All Quiet on the Western Front'.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 268
Thoroughbreds Don't CryMovie · 1937 · 80mCricket West is an aspiring actress with a plan and a powerful voice that captivates audiences. She and her unusual aunt entertain the local horse jockeys, led by the confident and talented Timmie Donovan. A young Englishman arrives in town and persuades Donovan to race his horse in a major competition.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8 - 269
StrandedMovie · 1935 · 72mA kind-hearted Traveler's Aid worker, known for helping others, unexpectedly finds himself entangled with a group of gangsters.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.8 - 270
The Duke Is TopsMovie · 1938 · 63mA theater producer prioritizes helping a gifted singer advance her career over his own ambitions.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.0 - 271
Rainbow ValleyMovie · 1935 · 49mJohn Martin, a government agent operating undercover, is approached by wealthy citizen Morgan. Morgan then calls upon the assassin Galt, who inadvertently exposes Martin's true identity.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.7 - 272
KongoMovie · 1932 · 87mFlint, a disabled man, holds absolute power over a remote region of the Congo. He governs through fear, exploiting superstition and cruelty, driven by a singular desire: to exact revenge on the person who destroyed his past.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 273
The Ruling VoiceMovie · 1931 · 76mA powerful mob boss begins to reconsider his life when his daughter persuades him to leave the criminal world behind.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 274
Suicide SquadMovie · 1935 · 56mLarry Baker, a young fireman, has become famous for his daring rescues, and the attention is changing him. His girlfriend, Mary O'Connor, and his colleagues at the fire department start to distance themselves, believing he's only seeking publicity. However, when he bravely saves Mary and her little brother, Mickey, from a fire, he proves he's a true hero in their eyes.IMDb 4.3TMDB 7.6 - 275
The Mayor of HellMovie · 1933 · 90mA group of teenage gang members are incarcerated at the State Reformatory, where the cold and uncaring Thompson is in charge. The arrival of Patsy Gargan, a former gangster now appointed Deputy Commissioner, shakes things up as he attempts to reform the institution with unconventional methods. Thompson quickly seeks a way to undermine Gargan's authority.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.1 - 276
Counsellor at LawMovie · 1933 · 82mA successful lawyer grapples with his wife's infidelity while confronting a secret from his past.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.4 - 277
The Invisible ManMovie · 1933 · 71m · Horror, Science FictionThe film tells the story of Jack Griffin, a laboratory scientist working for Dr. Cranley. He has the freedom to experiment under his employer's supervision, but his sudden departure worries Dr. Cranley's daughter, Flora.
After moving into a room at the Lion's Head Inn, Griffin aims to reverse an experiment he performed on himself that made him invisible. The experimental drug, however, has deeply affected his mind, making him increasingly aggressive and dangerous.
Consumed by his desire to become visible again, Griffin becomes determined in his quest. The story unfolds as we see Griffin transform from a respected scientist into a menacing figure, struggling with the results of his own scientific tampering.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5 - 278
Bulldog CourageMovie · 1935 · 60mA miner cheated out of his claim by a banker begins a life of stagecoach robbery. Years later, the miner is found and killed. His son arrives in town seeking revenge against the banker.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.7 - 279
Two Against the WorldMovie · 1932 · 70mA wealthy woman becomes entangled in a murder trial where her boyfriend is the prosecuting attorney.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.1 - 280
IndiscreetMovie · 1931 · 92mA young woman risks her relationship with the man she loves when someone from her past unexpectedly reappears.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 281
The Oklahoma KidMovie · 1939 · 85mTo settle a land dispute with Native Americans, McCord and his gang steal the money intended for them. The infamous outlaw known as "The Oklahoma Kid," Jim Kincaid, then robs McCord of the stolen funds. In a deal with the town's leaders, McCord secures a land claim for a new town in exchange for control of the gambling and saloon businesses. When Kincaid's father announces his candidacy for mayor, McCord orchestrates a lynch mob, having already framed the elder man for murder.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0 - 282
Kansas City PrincessMovie · 1934 · 64mIn Kansas City, Rosie and Marie are sharp-tongued manicurists. Marie openly pursues wealthy men, but Rosie dreams of marrying her boyfriend, Dynamite, who has given her a lavish ring. When Rosie loses the ring, she and Marie are forced to escape Dynamite's anger. Their flight takes them on a series of adventures, including disguising themselves as Girl Scouts and embarking on a trip to Paris by sea.IMDb 6.1TMDB 4.3 - 283
The Love ParadeMovie · 1930 · 107m · Comedy, RomanceIn the kingdom of Sylvania, the queen marries a charming courtier, hoping for love. But as the new consort, he discovers the castle's luxury doesn't bring fulfillment. Trapped by strict court etiquette, he yearns for a simpler life. He must confront his choices and decide whether to accept the complexities of his position or abandon it for true happiness. This story explores identity, power, and the conflict between ambition and personal contentment.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 284
Tsar to LeninMovie · 1937 · 63mThis documentary film uses archival footage to recount the Russian Revolution.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.5 - 285
Charlie Chan at the OlympicsMovie · 1937 · 71mCharlie Chan investigates a murder amidst the excitement of the Berlin Olympics. International spies are exploiting the games as a cover for a series of killings. This tense mystery follows Chan as he unravels the truth.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 286
TopperMovie · 1937 · 97m · Comedy, Fantasy, RomanceGeorge and Marion Kerby, a lively and unconventional couple, die in a car accident, leaving behind a curious afterlife. As ghosts, they become fascinated by their friend Cosmo Topper, a successful bank president with a very structured and predictable life.
Wanting to inject some excitement into Topper's existence, George and Marion’s ghostly pranks disrupt his routine. But as Topper embraces a more adventurous spirit, his relationship with his wife, who values order, begins to suffer.
The film explores the tension between spontaneity and stability, and how seeking excitement can impact our relationships. It also shows how friendship can inspire us to find joy and live life more fully.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7 - 287
The Circus Queen MurderMovie · 1933 · 63mDA Thatcher Colt, a charming lip-reading detective, seeks a peaceful escape from city life with his secretary, Miss Kelly. Their train journey to Gilead, a quiet town in Upstate New York, promises tranquility. However, the arrival of a traveling circus plunges them into a dark story of infidelity, murder, animal abuse, and cannibalism.IMDb 6.1TMDB 4.7 - 288
Rulers of the SeaMovie · 1939 · 96mIn the early 1800s, a determined man overcomes numerous obstacles to construct a steamship for a transatlantic voyage. He ultimately triumphs over a well-regarded sailing vessel in a competition.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5 - 289
The Dawn RiderMovie · 1935 · 52mAfter his father's death, John Mason is also injured. He develops feelings for his nurse, Alice, creating tension with his friend Ben, who intends to marry her. John eventually discovers his father's killer and confronts him, unaware that Ben has removed the bullets from the killer's gun.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.6 - 290
Man of AranMovie · 1934 · 76m · DocumentaryThis documentary explores the lives of people on the Aran Islands, off the coast of Galway, Ireland. The islanders are portrayed as living a traditional Irish life, marked by a simple existence shaped by their constant struggle against the powerful natural environment. Combining documentary and fictional elements, the film depicts daily life on these rugged islands. It shows the resilience of those who live subject to the ocean and windswept landscapes. The film offers an intimate look at a world where nature is central, as the islanders maintain their unique way of life amidst both its beauty and harshness.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2 - 291
The Last of the MohicansMovie · 1936 · 91m · Western, Adventure, DramaDuring the French and Indian War in colonial New York, British soldiers surrender at Fort William Henry only to be betrayed by the French. Huron warriors then massacre hundreds of the defeated troops with French permission. The British commander's two daughters are kidnapped, raising the stakes. A lone Mohican and his Native American allies must overcome divided loyalties and dangerous landscapes to rescue the sisters from a terrible fate, exploring themes of duty, honor, and cultural conflict during wartime.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 292
'Neath the Arizona SkiesMovie · 1934 · 52m · Action, WesternResponsible guardian Chris Morrell and spirited half-Indian girl Nina embark on a dangerous adventure to find Nina's missing white father and secure her inheritance – an oil lease left by her mother. Their search becomes complicated when ruthless outlaw Sam Black joins the hunt, seeking them for his own nefarious purposes.
During their perilous journey, Chris meets Jim Moore, a criminal who switches clothes with him after finding him unconscious following a fight with Sam Black. Amidst chases and deception, Chris forms alliances and encounters various people, each presenting obstacles and opportunities as they pursue Nina's father while evading dangerous enemies.
A key ally is a woman who is Jim Moore’s sister. Another antagonist emerges, closely connected to Jim Moore, further complicating the situation for Nina. Chris also receives unexpected assistance from an old friend who provides a safe place for Nina while Chris continues his quest to find her father and protect them both from the villains pursuing them.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.5 - 293
Blue SteelMovie · 1934 · 54m · Western, ActionIn a quiet, dusty town, Sheriff Jake finds a suspicious man near the safe house, and soon after, the town's payroll disappears. Instinct tells Jake to follow the man, leading to a surprising moment when their adversary saves his life. Though cautious, Jake teams up with him to solve the robbery.
Their investigation reveals a dangerous scheme by Melgrove, the town's influential leader, to control the ranches by blocking supply wagons. With the ranchers facing ruin, the unlikely partners decide to fight back, determined to deliver vital supplies and defy Melgrove’s plans.
Their journey becomes a story of trust and second chances as they race against time to protect the ranchers and restore peace to the community.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.7 - 294
More Than a SecretaryMovie · 1936 · 77mA secretarial school co-owner seeks out a magazine editor to confront him about his pattern of short-term relationships. Mistaken for a job applicant, she gets the position. Intrigued by the editor, she accepts the job offer.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4 - 295
Society DoctorMovie · 1935 · 67mTwo surgeons, both vying for the affection of a nurse, put aside their professional rivalry for the sake of their patient in the operating room.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.3 - 296
Little Lord FauntleroyMovie · 1936 · 102m · Drama, FamilyA young American boy's life changes when he learns he's the heir to a British earldom. He moves to the English countryside and lives with his grandfather, a traditional aristocrat who is often stern. As they spend time together, the boy adjusts to his new status and gradually gains his grandfather's respect and affection. The story explores class differences, family relationships, and personal development as the boy bridges two very different worlds.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7 - 297
She Done Him WrongMovie · 1933 · 65m · Comedy, CrimeIn 1920s New York, Lady Lou is a celebrated singer and nightclub owner with a talent for attracting men. However, the affections of one man turn dangerous when he escapes from prison with plans to reunite with her. He's unaware that Lady Lou has moved on. This betrayal sets up a tense confrontation.
Captain Cummings, a leader in the temperance league, unexpectedly becomes Lady Lou’s protector as the criminal pursues her. The chase unfolds, intertwining music, crime, and a search for redemption. With Captain Cummings' help, Lady Lou must face her past, her former suitor, and the repercussions of her life in the spotlight as she fights to control her future.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8 - 298
Emperor JonesMovie · 1933 · 73mDriven by ruthless ambition, Brutus Jones breaks out of prison after killing a guard. He then uses cunning and confidence to seize control and become the emperor of a Caribbean island.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.5 - 299
Lady KillerMovie · 1933 · 76m · Comedy, CrimeThis drama tells the story of someone torn between their past and their new life. They escaped a life of crime to find success in Hollywood, but their old gang isn't finished with them. They keep trying to pull the protagonist back, testing whether they can stay true to their choices. The film examines identity, loyalty, and the difficulties of building a new life when haunted by the past. As the person navigates fame and the danger of returning to their old world, we wonder if they can hold onto their success or will old habits win.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 300
Ladies They Talk AboutMovie · 1933 · 69m · Crime, DramaA young woman gets caught up in a daring prison break after being accused of a bank robbery. Forced into a world of criminals, she must navigate dangerous relationships and overcome deadly challenges to help the other inmates escape. The experience reveals a hidden strength within her, changing her future and the lives of those around her. The film explores survival, loyalty, and second chances as she deals with the results of her choices and fights for freedom for herself and others in a high-stakes game.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.1