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51. Rose of the Rancho (1936)
Approved | 85 min | Western
It is California in 1852 that only recently being surrendered by Mexico to the United States and admitted into the union. Most of the land-owners of California were the descendants of the ... See full summary »
Director: Marion Gering | Stars: John Boles, Gladys Swarthout, Charles Bickford, Grace Bradley
Votes: 46
52. A Night of Adventure (1944)
Passed | 65 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
A wealthy lawyer begins to suspect that his inattention to his wife is making her cheat on him. When he discovers the truth he's charged with murder.
Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Tom Conway, Audrey Long, Edward Brophy, Louis Borel
Votes: 277
53. Boulder Dam (1936)
Passed | 70 min | Action, Drama
"Rusty" Noonan, a hard-boiled, cynical, selfish smart-aleck, working as a mechanic in a Detroit garage, is outraged when he has to work overtime on repairing the shoddy work he had done on ... See full summary »
Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Ross Alexander, Patricia Ellis, Lyle Talbot, Eddie Acuff
Votes: 146
54. One Year Later (1933)
Passed | 69 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A man is convicted of killing his boss, whom he suspected of having an affair with his wife. On board the train taking him to prison for his execution is a reporter who is dying of lung ... See full summary »
Director: E. Mason Hopper | Stars: Mary Brian, Russell Hopton, Don Dillaway, DeWitt Jennings
Votes: 99
55. On the Spot (1940)
Approved | 62 min | Mystery
Frankie Kelly is the soda jerk and embryo scientist in Midvales only drugstore. Two murders and an attempted killing suddenly swing Midvale into national prominence. Frankie and his pal, ... See full summary »
Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Frankie Darro, Mary Kornman, Mantan Moreland, John St. Polis
Votes: 91
56. The Headline Woman (1935)
Approved | 71 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When the daughter of a newspaper publisher is falsely charged with murder, a reporter on her father's paper goes into hiding with her. At first hoping to get an exclusive story, the ... See full summary »
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Heather Angel, Roger Pryor, Jack La Rue, Ford Sterling
Votes: 140
57. Heavenly Days (1944)
Approved | 71 min | Comedy, Romance
Fibber McGee and Molly innocently get mixed up with the federal government.
Director: Howard Estabrook | Stars: Jim Jordan, Marian Jordan, Eugene Pallette, Gordon Oliver
Votes: 123
58. One Mile from Heaven (1937)
Passed | 67 min | Drama
A newspaper woman believes she has a Scoop when she finds a 'Quadroon-Mulatto' woman who is thought by all to be the mother of a 'White' child.
Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Claire Trevor, Sally Blane, Douglas Fowley, Fredi Washington
Votes: 192
59. Once in a Lifetime (1932)
Passed | 91 min | Comedy, Romance
Story of a Hollywood studio during the transition from silents to talkies.
Director: Russell Mack | Stars: Jack Oakie, Sidney Fox, Aline MacMahon, Russell Hopton
Votes: 215
60. Death from a Distance (1935)
Approved | 68 min | Mystery, Thriller
While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of the audience members is found dead. A tough detective and a brassy female reporter lock horns as they both try to break the case.
Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Russell Hopton, Lola Lane, George F. Marion, Lee Kohlmar
Votes: 212
61. Curtain at Eight (1933)
68 min | Mystery
An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a stage actor.
Director: E. Mason Hopper | Stars: C. Aubrey Smith, Dorothy Mackaill, Paul Cavanagh, Sam Hardy
Votes: 216
62. Ella Cinders (1926)
Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Romance
Ella Cinders, oppressed and abused by her stepmother and stepsisters, wins a contest for a film role in Hollywood. When the contest turns out to be fraudulent, she determines to stay and achieve Hollywood stardom the hard way.
Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Colleen Moore, Lloyd Hughes, Vera Lewis, Doris Baker
Votes: 1,082
63. I Sell Anything (1934)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Auctioneer Spot Cash Cutler is planning the scam of a lifetime, but will he get burned?
Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Ann Dvorak, Claire Dodd, Roscoe Karns
Votes: 172
64. Sutter's Gold (1936)
Approved | 94 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.
Director: James Cruze | Stars: Edward Arnold, Lee Tracy, Binnie Barnes, Katharine Alexander
Votes: 139
65. Women Without Names (1940)
Approved | 62 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A newly married couple is framed for the murder of a police officer. She is sent to prison, while he is sentenced to die in the electric chair. She sets out to prove their innocence.
Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Ellen Drew, Robert Paige, Judith Barrett, John Miljan
Votes: 45
66. The Star Witness (1931)
Passed | 68 min | Crime, Drama
Members of a family witness two murders, but the gang uses threats, violence and kidnapping to try to keep the members from testifying.
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Walter Huston, Frances Starr, Grant Mitchell, Sally Blane
Votes: 753
67. Destination Unknown (1933)
66 min | Drama
A group of people are stuck on a schooner in the middle of the Pacific with no wind.
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Ralph Bellamy, Betty Compson, Alan Hale
Votes: 59
68. Scandal for Sale (1932)
75 min | Drama
A man is promised $25,000 if he can bring the circulation of a newspaper up to one million.
Director: Russell Mack | Stars: Charles Bickford, Rose Hobart, Pat O'Brien, Berton Churchill
Votes: 66
69. Half a Sinner (1934)
70 min | Drama
A con man poses as a hillbilly preacher.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Sally Blane, Joel McCrea, Berton Churchill, Alexandria Carlisle
Votes: 29
70. Renegade Trail (1939)
Passed | 58 min | Drama, Western
Hoppy goes to town to help Marshal Windy with some rustlers and winds up helping the widow Joyce when confidence men try to take her herd.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Charlotte Wynters
Votes: 188
71. Discarded Lovers (1932)
Not Rated | 60 min | Mystery
Hollywood star Irma Gladden piles up the haters as she goes along her merry way-until she's found dead in her car.
Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Natalie Moorhead, Russell Hopton, J. Farrell MacDonald, Barbara Weeks
Votes: 136
72. False Pretenses (1935)
Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Romance
Problems develop when a girl borrows money from a friend so that she can impress a wealthy man who wants to marry her.
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Irene Ware, Sidney Blackmer, Betty Compson, Russell Hopton
Votes: 173
73. The Falcon in Mexico (1944)
Approved | 70 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
An artist's daughter becomes suspicious when new paintings by her supposedly dead father begin turning up in New York. When a gallery owner is murdered, the Falcon and Miss Wade head for ... See full summary »
Director: William Berke | Stars: Tom Conway, Mona Maris, Martha Vickers, Nestor Paiva
Votes: 770
74. Black Gold (1936)
Approved | 57 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Dan O'Reilly, who has spent forty years working in oil fields, is about to strike oil when his land lease nears its end. J. C. Anderson of the Anderson Producing and Refining Corp. ... See full synopsis »
Director: Russell Hopton | Stars: Frankie Darro, LeRoy Mason, Gloria Shea, Berton Churchill
Votes: 98
75. Desert Vengeance (1931)
Passed | 65 min | Western
Brother and sister Hugh and Anne Dixon pull their fake suicide scam on Jim Cardew. Hugh leaves a note for Jim to take care of Anne. After Jim proposes and leaves money to Anne, he learns of... See full summary »
Director: Louis King | Stars: Buck Jones, Barbara Bedford, Douglas Gilmore, Ed Brady
Votes: 51
76. Below the Deadline (1936)
Approved | 64 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
After a good-natured Irish cop is framed for a diamond robbery and murder and presumed dead in a train wreck, he gets plastic surgery and returns to expose the real killers.
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Cecilia Parker, Russell Hopton, Theodore von Eltz, Thomas E. Jackson
Votes: 160
77. School for Girls (1934)
Passed | 73 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Annette Eldrige is sentenced to three years in a reformatory after being caught with stolen jewels. The sadistic woman in charge of the reformatory makes life terrible for everyone; ... See full summary »
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Sidney Fox, Paul Kelly, Lois Wilson, Lucille La Verne
Votes: 30
78. Son of the Navy (1940)
Approved | 72 min | Comedy, Drama
Actually, the sailor wants nothing to do with the boy, who we eventually find out is an orphan who ran away from the orphanage, trying to find a new Mom and Dad. The sailor, not knowing ... See full summary »
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Jean Parker, James Dunn, Martin Spellman, Selmer Jackson
Votes: 128
79. A Son Comes Home (1936)
Approved | 75 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
The heart-stirring story of a mother, Mary Grady (Mary Boland), forced to choose between saving the life of a falsely-accused innocent boy while, if she does, she will be sending her own son to his death.
Director: Ewald André Dupont | Stars: Mary Boland, Julie Haydon, Donald Woods, Wallace Ford
Votes: 17
80. Times Square Lady (1935)
Passed | 68 min | Crime, Drama, Music
Toni Bradley comes to New York City, from a small town in Iowa, to take over her late father's estate and sporting business, which is primarily gambling on sports events, with a lot of the ... See full summary »
Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Robert Taylor, Virginia Bruce, Pinky Tomlin, Helen Twelvetrees
Votes: 212
81. Tom Brown of Culver (1932)
Passed | 82 min | Drama
Boy who thought his father a war hero finds he was really a deserter.
Director: William Wyler | Stars: Tom Brown, Slim Summerville, Richard Cromwell, H.B. Warner
Votes: 179
82. Radio Patrol (1932)
65 min | Crime, Drama
A policeman in need of money is persuaded to take a $1000 bribe to stay away the night a packing house is to be robbed.
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Robert Armstrong, Russell Hopton, Lila Lee, June Clyde
Votes: 65
83. The Quarterback (1940)
74 min | Comedy
A comedy featuring Morris in a dual role as a dumb twin and a star football player, and a smart twin studying to become a college professor. They both are smitten with Kay Merrill as well. Of course, gamblers are also involved.
Director: H. Bruce Humberstone | Stars: Wayne Morris, Virginia Dale, Lillian Cornell, Edgar Kennedy
Votes: 20
84. Fast Companions (1932)
Passed | 71 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
A crooked jockey tries to reform.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Tom Brown, Maureen O'Sullivan, James Gleason, Andy Devine
Votes: 26
85. Remote Control (1930)
Passed | 65 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
A radio announcer suspects a cohort of sending coded messages over the air to his bank-robber friends.
Directors: Nick Grinde, Malcolm St. Clair, Edward Sedgwick | Stars: William Haines, Charles King, Mary Doran, John Miljan
Votes: 652
86. The Drifter (1932)
Passed | 71 min | Drama
A man known as The Drifter returns home to his cabin in the woods and winds up getting involved with an escaped convict, a gunfighter, lumber company rivals, mysterious family ties and murder.
Director: William A. O'Connor | Stars: William Farnum, Noah Beery, Phyllis Barrington, Charles Sellon
Votes: 84
87. Tarnished Angel (1938)
Passed | 67 min | Drama
The ex-fiancée of a young rich man becomes the companion of a jewel thief, forming a vaudeville act with face "cure", but after she discovers, that she can really cure people, she decides to quit.
Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: Sally Eilers, Lee Bowman, Ann Miller, Alma Kruger
Votes: 167
88. Beware of Ladies (1936)
Approved | 64 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A female reporter with marital problems is sent by her boss to cover the campaign of a young political neophyte who's running against the local crooked political boss.
Director: Irving Pichel | Stars: Donald Cook, Judith Allen, George Meeker, Goodee Montgomery
Votes: 105
89. The Circus Show-Up (1932)
Passed | 18 min | Mystery, Short
The sixth in The Shadow series of shorts from Universal. In this one the circus trapeze artist falls to her death when someone flips the light switch just as she starts her famed triple ... See full summary »
Director: Lewis Seiler | Stars: Sally Blane, Russell Hopton, Paul Nicholson, William Halligan
Votes: 21
90. A Successful Failure (1934)
Passed | 62 min | Comedy
Ellery Cushing is full of catchy sayings and old-fashioned wisdom. But all that his family cares about is how much money he makes, and all that his boss at the newspaper sees is that ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: William Collier Sr., Lucile Gleason, Russell Hopton, George P. Breakston
Votes: 86
91. Northern Frontier (1935)
Approved | 57 min | Western
A Mountie sets out to infiltrate and break up a gang of counterfeiters.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Kermit Maynard, Eleanor Hunt, Russell Hopton, J. Farrell MacDonald
Votes: 62
92. The Big Timer (1932)
Passed | 72 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
An up-and-coming boxer (Ben Lyon) runs into problems when he takes on a female fight manager (Constance Cummings). Ben Lyon is once again playing with Tom Dugan; they co-starred in "The Hot... See full summary »
Director: Edward Buzzell | Stars: Ben Lyon, Constance Cummings, Thelma Todd, Tom Dugan
Votes: 267
93. Bad Guy (1937)
Passed | 69 min | Crime, Drama
"Lucky" Walden is a power lineman-turned-criminal. He is due to go to the electric chair, which he helps prison electricians wire correctly, when his sentence is commuted for an act of ... See full summary »
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Bruce Cabot, Virginia Grey, Edward Norris, Jean Chatburn
Votes: 147
94. Frisco Waterfront (1935)
66 min | Drama
As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponent. A flashback traces his career from ... See full summary »
Directors: Arthur Lubin, Joseph Santley | Stars: Ben Lyon, Helen Twelvetrees, Rod La Rocque, Russell Hopton
Votes: 32
95. Circus Shadows (1935)
Approved | 66 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A phony "psychic" ring tricks a pretty young circus performer into working for them.
Director: Charles Hutchison | Stars: Dorothy Wilson, Kane Richmond, William Ruhl, Russell Hopton
96. Cheers of the Crowd (1935)
Approved | 60 min | Drama, Romance
To draw attention to a popular show, a publicity expert hires a former carnival character, not knowing that the man is on the run from the law.
Director: Vin Moore | Stars: Russell Hopton, Irene Ware, Harry Holman, Bradley Page
Votes: 51
97. Song of the Trail (1936)
Passed | 59 min | Western
A cowboy realizes too late that his girlfriend's father had been cheated out of everything in a crooked card game. He sets out to get revenge on the crooks.
Director: Russell Hopton | Stars: Kermit Maynard, Evelyn Brent, Fuzzy Knight, Andrea Leeds
Votes: 25
98. Mutiny in the Big House (1939)
Approved | 83 min | Crime, Drama
A young man forges a check in order to help his mother, but is caught and sentenced to 14 years in prison. The prison chaplain, seeing that the new arrival is a good man who's had some bad ... See full summary »
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Charles Bickford, Barton MacLane, Pat Moriarity, Dennis Moore
Votes: 95
99. Steady Company (1932)
65 min | Action, Drama, Sport
Director: Edward Ludwig | Stars: Norman Foster, June Clyde, Zasu Pitts, Henry Armetta
Votes: 25
100. Reckless Living (1931)
Passed | 65 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In order to be able to buy a gas station, a young couple run a speakeasy. Complications arise when the husband loses their money to bookies.
Director: Cyril Gardner | Stars: Ricardo Cortez, Mae Clarke, Norman Foster, Marie Prevost
Votes: 27