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1. Dracula (1931)

Passed | 75 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Transylvanian vampire Count Dracula bends a naive real estate agent to his will, then takes up residence at a London estate where he sleeps in his coffin by day and searches for potential victims by night.

Directors: Tod Browning, Karl Freund | Stars: Bela Lugosi, Helen Chandler, David Manners, Dwight Frye

Votes: 58,602

2. The Mummy (1932)

Approved | 73 min | Fantasy, Horror

A resurrected Egyptian mummy searches Cairo for the girl he believes to be his long-lost princess.

Director: Karl Freund | Stars: Boris Karloff, Zita Johann, David Manners, Arthur Byron

Votes: 30,112

3. The Black Cat (1934)

Not Rated | 65 min | Crime, Horror, Romance

American honeymooners in Hungary become trapped in the home of a Satan-worshipping priest when the bride is taken there for medical help following a road accident.

Director: Edgar G. Ulmer | Stars: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Julie Bishop

Votes: 12,984 | Gross: $0.51M

4. Roman Scandals (1933)

Passed | 92 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical

A kind-hearted young man is thrown out of his corrupt home town of West Rome, Oklahoma. He falls asleep and dreams that he is back in the days of olden Rome, where he gets mixed up with court intrigue and a murder plot against the Emperor.

Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Eddie Cantor, Ruth Etting, Gloria Stuart, Edward Arnold

Votes: 805 | Gross: $5.33M

5. A Bill of Divorcement (1932)

Passed | 70 min | Drama

A man, Hilary Fairfield returns home after fifteen years in a mental asylum. However, he finds things are not the way they were when he left.

Director: George Cukor | Stars: John Barrymore, Katharine Hepburn, Billie Burke, David Manners

Votes: 1,907

6. The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)

Passed | 79 min | Comedy

Ex-showgirls and roommates Polaire Gwynn (Madge Evans) and Schatze Citroux (Joan Blondell) are reunited with their sometime friend and former co-worker, Jean Lawrence (Ina Claire), when she... See full summary »

Director: Lowell Sherman | Stars: Joan Blondell, Madge Evans, Ina Claire, David Manners

Votes: 533

7. Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935)

Approved | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

An opium-addicted choirmaster develops an obsession for a beautiful young girl and will not stop short of murder in order to have her.

Director: Stuart Walker | Stars: Claude Rains, Douglass Montgomery, Heather Angel, David Manners

Votes: 605

8. The Death Kiss (1932)

Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Murder during film shoot sparks search for a killer.

Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Adrienne Ames, John Wray

Votes: 1,418

9. The Miracle Woman (1931)

Passed | 90 min | Drama, Romance

After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open a phony temple with a con man. Can the love of a blind aviator restore her faith and happiness?

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, David Manners, Sam Hardy, Beryl Mercer

Votes: 2,263

10. They Call It Sin (1932)

Passed | 69 min | Drama

Marian moves to New York to make it big in the chorus and becomes involved in a love triangle.

Director: Thornton Freeland | Stars: Loretta Young, George Brent, Una Merkel, David Manners

Votes: 759

11. The Last Flight (1931)

Passed | 76 min | Drama

World War I veterans roam Paris, drinking and admiring a woman they recently met.

Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Richard Barthelmess, David Manners, Johnny Mack Brown, Helen Chandler

Votes: 1,391

12. The Warrior's Husband (1933)

75 min | Comedy

In Pontus, the land of the Amazons, gender roles and natures are completely reversed: men stay at home and take care of the children and women are the strong sex, thanks to the sacred ... See full summary »

Director: Walter Lang | Stars: Elissa Landi, David Manners, Ernest Truex, Lionel Belmore

Votes: 80

13. Torch Singer (1933)

Passed | 71 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

When she can't support her illegitimate child, an abandoned young woman puts her up for adoption and pursues a career as a torch singer.

Directors: Alexander Hall, George Somnes | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Ricardo Cortez, David Manners, Lyda Roberti

Votes: 788

14. A Woman Rebels (1936)

Approved | 88 min | Drama, History, Romance

Pamela, a woman in late-1800s England, wishes to be her own person and has no intention to ever marry. After she has a great deal of difficulty finding a job, she finally lands a position ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Herbert Marshall, Elizabeth Allan, Donald Crisp

Votes: 928

15. The Moonstone (1934)

Approved | 62 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

Typical Monogram whodunit from the 30's, with dialogue and sound effects based on the well known mystery book with same title. A valuable gem from India is stolen in an old dark mansion and... See full summary »

Director: Reginald Barker | Stars: David Manners, Phyllis Barry, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Jameson Thomas

Votes: 351

16. Kismet (1930)

Passed | 90 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Musical

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.

Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Otis Skinner, Loretta Young, David Manners, Sidney Blackmer

Votes: 84

17. Man Wanted (1932)

Passed | 62 min | Romance, Comedy, Drama

A female editor of a magazine falls in love with her male secretary.

Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Kay Francis, David Manners, Una Merkel, Andy Devine

Votes: 856

18. Journey's End (1930)

Passed | 120 min | Drama, War

In France, 1917, an alcoholic captain is afraid that his new replacement, his sweetheart's brother, will betray his downfall.

Director: James Whale | Stars: Colin Clive, Ian Maclaren, David Manners, Billy Bevan

Votes: 380

19. The Millionaire (1931)

Passed | 80 min | Drama, Comedy

A millionaire automaker retires upon the advice of his doctor, but becomes so bored he buys half interest in a gas station and works it on the sly.

Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: George Arliss, Florence Arliss, David Manners, Evalyn Knapp

Votes: 590

20. From Hell to Heaven (1933)

Passed | 67 min | Action, Drama, Romance

The various residents and occupants of a resort hotel await the outcome of a horse race at a nearby track, as it will affect each of their lives in different ways. .

Director: Erle C. Kenton | Stars: Carole Lombard, Jack Oakie, Adrienne Ames, David Manners

Votes: 116

21. Beauty and the Boss (1932)

Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance

An executive hires a mousy, plain woman as his secretary so she will not divert him from his work, but she still becomes determined to win his heart.

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Marian Marsh, David Manners, Warren William, Charles Butterworth

Votes: 698

22. The Devil's in Love (1933)

Passed | 70 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

Unjustly convicted of murdering the major who transferred him to another outpost, a doctor makes good his escape then sets out to prove his innocence using another identity.

Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Victor Jory, Loretta Young, Vivienne Osborne, David Manners

Votes: 173

23. Crooner (1932)

Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Story of a saxophonist and his rise to fame as a singing star.

Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: David Manners, Ann Dvorak, Ken Murray, J. Carrol Naish

Votes: 185

24. The Sky Hawk (1929)

Passed | 67 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Jack Bardell, a British aviator in World War I, a dashing hero to all who know him, is discharged following an airplane crash that occurred under suspicious circumstances. Invalided to ... See full summary »

Director: John G. Blystone | Stars: Helen Chandler, John Garrick, Gilbert Emery, Lennox Pawle

Votes: 36

25. The Perfect Clue (1935)

Passed | 64 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

Mona Stewart, madcap, spoiled daughter of a wealthy man, becomes upset when she learns that her father is engaged to a woman she hates. She runs away, via various modes of transportation, ... See full summary »

Director: Robert G. Vignola | Stars: David Manners, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Dorothy Libaire, Betty Blythe

Votes: 81

26. Mother's Cry (1930)

Passed | 76 min | Drama, Romance

A widowed mother must struggle to raise her four children. She insists that the youngest of them, who turns out to be a gifted architect, must leave the family in order to save his career and to avoid a scandal.

Director: Hobart Henley | Stars: Dorothy Peterson, Helen Chandler, David Manners, Edward Woods

Votes: 125

27. Hearts in Bondage (1936)

Approved | 72 min | Drama, History, Romance

Best friends Kenneth Reynolds and Raymond Jordan are U.S. Navy officers, and Kenneth is engaged to Raymond's sister. But the eruption of the Civil War divides them.

Director: Lew Ayres | Stars: James Dunn, Mae Clarke, David Manners, Charlotte Henry

Votes: 234

28. All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985 TV Special)

60 min | Comedy, Music

A televised event in honor of the 40th president, Ronald Reagan, the year he was sworn in for his second term of office.

Director: Dick McDonough | Stars: Eydie Gormé, Monty Hall, John Harlan, Charlton Heston

Votes: 55

29. The Girl in 419 (1933)

67 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A young woman is found in the street, savagely beaten and near death. As she recovers in hospital, the chief henchman of the gangster responsible is in the hospital with orders to finish the job.

Directors: Alexander Hall, George Somnes | Stars: James Dunn, Gloria Stuart, David Manners, William Harrigan

Votes: 97

30. The Right to Love (1930)

Passed | 79 min | Drama

A woman becomes estranged from her daughter when the girl learns that she is illegitimate.

Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, David Manners, Irving Pichel

Votes: 59

31. The Luck of a Sailor (1934)

66 min | Comedy, Romance

Exiled King Karl marries penniless Helen, then is recalled to his country.

Director: Robert Milton | Stars: Greta Nissen, David Manners, Clifford Mollison, Camilla Horn

Votes: 23

32. Jalna (1935)

Approved | 78 min | Drama, Romance

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Director: John Cromwell | Stars: Kay Johnson, Ian Hunter, C. Aubrey Smith, Nigel Bruce

Votes: 204

33. The Great Flirtation (1934)

Approved | 71 min | Comedy, Romance

An actor is jealous of his wife's stardom.

Director: Ralph Murphy | Stars: Elissa Landi, Adolphe Menjou, David Manners, Lynne Overman

Votes: 27

34. Lady with a Past (1932)

Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A wealthy, proper society girl finds that she's much more popular with men when she pretends to be a "bad" girl.

Director: Edward H. Griffith | Stars: Constance Bennett, Ben Lyon, David Manners, Don Alvarado

Votes: 407

35. The Truth About Youth (1930)

Passed | 69 min | Drama, Romance

Richard Carewe has raised his deceased friend's son from childhood with the help of his housekeeper and her beautiful daughter Phyllis. He arranges a marriage between the lad and Phyllis, ... See full summary »

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Loretta Young, Conway Tearle, David Manners, Myrna Loy

Votes: 432

36. Stranger in Town (1932)

TV-PG | 65 min | Drama

Ulysses Crickle owns a small town grocery store, doubling as the post office, dealing with the peculiarities of the townspeople. Jerry Fleming arrives to run a rival business and to romance Crickle's granddaughter Marian.

Director: Erle C. Kenton | Stars: Charles 'Chic' Sale, Ann Dvorak, David Manners, Noah Beery

Votes: 130

37. The Ruling Voice (1931)

Passed | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

For the love and respect of his daughter, a crime boss reconsiders his involvement in the extortion racket he's built.

Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: Walter Huston, Loretta Young, Dudley Digges, David Manners

Votes: 287

38. Sweet Mama (1930)

Passed | 54 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A young girl falls in love with a member of a gang of crooks. She determines to bring the rest of the gang to justice so she can save the man she loves.

Director: Edward F. Cline | Stars: Alice White, David Manners, Kenneth Thomson, Rita Flynn

Votes: 92

39. An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee (1930)

11 min | Short, History, Music

Mr. and Mrs. Warner Bros. Pictures and their precocious offspring, Little Miss Vitaphone, host a dinner in honor of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee, attended by most of the major players and song writers under contract to WB at that time.

Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: Otis Skinner, Beryl Mercer, Betty Jane Graham, Loretta Young

Votes: 168

40. He Knew Women (1930)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance

A Writer whose every whim is financed by rich widow. The writer seems to be insincere with her and he is loved by a poor women who is engaged to a wealthy man

Directors: Hugh Herbert, Lynn Shores | Stars: Lowell Sherman, Alice Joyce, David Manners, Frances Dade

Votes: 72

41. Lucky Fugitives (1936)

Approved | 69 min | Drama

Jack Wycoff is a successful young author whose double is the notorious gangster Cy King. Mistakenly arrested, Wyckoff finds himself handcuffed to an attractive lady. Wycoff escapes custody ... See full summary »

Director: Nick Grinde | Stars: David Manners, Maxine Doyle, Reginald Hincks, James McGrath