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1. Road House (1934)
76 min | Crime, Musical, Romance
Bar maid Belle (Violet Loraine) is in love with the owner of the inn where she works, a young and handsome member of the gentry, Archie (Edwin Styles). He's lost a lot of money on a race, ... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Elvey | Stars: Violet Loraine, Gordon Harker, Aileen Marson, Emlyn Williams
Votes: 59
2. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
60 min | Drama
A well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.
Stars: Ed Herlihy, Vaughn Taylor, Valerie Cossart, Dan Morgan
Votes: 221
3. BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Drama
Series of television plays performed live.
Stars: Richard Caldicot, George Woodbridge, Robert Brown, Michael Brennan
Votes: 179
4. Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
60 min | Drama
This show was a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and from mid-1968 by Thames Television.
Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Billie Whitelaw, Neil McCallum
Votes: 245
5. The Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1956)
60 min | Drama
This live dramatic series featured original stories and adaptations of novels, plays, etc., during its eight-year run. During the first year, the show was sponsored by the Actor's Equity ... See full summary »
Stars: Bert Lytell, Jay Jackson, Bob Stanton, E.G. Marshall
Votes: 137
6. The White Sister (1923)
143 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman becomes a nun when she believes her sweetheart has been killed, then things get complicated when he returns alive.
Director: Henry King | Stars: Lillian Gish, Ronald Colman, Gail Kane, J. Barney Sherry
Votes: 539 | Gross: $0.66M
7. The Regeneration (1915)
Passed | 72 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A boy surrounded by violence grows up to become an infamous gangster.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Rockliffe Fellowes, Anna Q. Nilsson, William Sheer, Carl Harbaugh
Votes: 1,429
8. The White Sister (1933)
Approved | 105 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman falls in love with a dashing officer, but becomes a nun when she believes him to be killed in battle.
Director: Victor Fleming | Stars: Helen Hayes, Clark Gable, Lewis Stone, Louise Closser Hale
Votes: 485
9. Love Under Fire (1937)
Passed | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
During the Spanish Civil War, a detective from Scotland Yard falls in love with a woman he had believed to be a jewel thief.
Director: George Marshall | Stars: Loretta Young, Don Ameche, Frances Drake, Walter Catlett
Votes: 95
10. Espionage (1937)
Approved | 67 min | Drama, Musical
Rival reporters pose as honeymooners on a European train to track a munitions magnate.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Edmund Lowe, Madge Evans, Paul Lukas, Ketti Gallian
Votes: 172
11. It Pays to Advertise (1931)
63 min | Comedy, Romance
To prove his thesis that any product--even one that doesn't exist--can be merchandized if it is advertised properly, a young man gets together with his father's savvy secretary to market a ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Norman Foster, Carole Lombard, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Eugene Pallette
Votes: 161
12. One New York Night (1935)
Passed | 71 min | Comedy, Mystery
Foxhall Ridgeway, arriving in New York City from the West, stumbles onto a murder in the hotel room next to his. He gets tangled up into the affair, and with the aid of Phoebe, the hotel ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Conway | Stars: Franchot Tone, Una Merkel, Conrad Nagel, Harvey Stephens
Votes: 100
13. Hyde Park Corner (1935)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In this British farce, a legendary duel is destined to be repeated in an old house at Hyde Park Corner when the two descendants of the original combatants mysteriously reconvene. Based on Walter Hackett's play.
Director: Sinclair Hill | Stars: Binnie Hale, Gordon Harker, Gibb McLaughlin, Eric Portman
Votes: 115
14. Broadway Television Theatre (1952–1954)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
This syndicated show presented adaptations of Broadway shows.
Stars: Sylvia Sidney, Edward Everett Horton, Melville Cooper, Ernest Truex
Votes: 37
15. NBC Repertory Theatre (1949– )
60 min | Drama
Stars: Leo G. Carroll, Kevin McCarthy, Patricia Breslin, Richard Hart
16. Sweethearts and Wives (1930)
77 min | Comedy, Romance
Sweethearts and Wives is a 1930 American Pre-Code mystery film with comedic elements produced and released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros., and directed by Clarence... See full summary »
Director: Clarence G. Badger | Stars: Billie Dove, Clive Brook, Sidney Blackmer, Crauford Kent
17. Entre noche y día (1932)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directors: Albert de Courville, Fernando Gomis | Stars: Gabriel Algara, Manuel Bernardos, Joaquín Carrasco, Jesús Castro Blanco
18. The White Sister (1915)
Drama
A young woman chooses to enter the convent after losing her lover.
Director: Fred E. Wright | Stars: Viola Allen, Richard Travers, Florence Oberle, Thomas Commerford
19. Strangers of the Night (1923)
80 min | Comedy, Mystery
A rousing fusion of satire, mystery and action. Aristrocrat Ambrose Applejohn is aching for excitement. He gets more than he bargained for when the two Russian thieves Anna Valeska and her ... See full summary »
Director: Fred Niblo | Stars: Matt Moore, Enid Bennett, Barbara La Marr, Robert McKim
Gross: $0.21M
20. Whispering Shadows (1921)
68 min | Drama
When Helen Bransby and her sweetheart, Stephen Pryde, attend a party, they participate in a séance, even though neither believes in spiritualism. Helen dismisses a warning during the séance... See full summary »
Director: Emile Chautard | Stars: Lucy Cotton, Charles A. Stevenson, Philip Merivale, Robert Barrat
Votes: 26
21. Their Big Moment (1934)
Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance
A vaudeville magician act is hired to right a wrong. Some comedy relief.
Director: James Cruze | Stars: Zasu Pitts, Slim Summerville, William Gaxton, Bruce Cabot
Votes: 194
22. Captain Applejack (1930)
Passed | 63 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An ordinary man is confronted by gangsters who have reason to believe a treasure is buried somewhere on his property.
Director: Hobart Henley | Stars: Mary Brian, John Halliday, Kay Strozzi, Alec B. Francis
Votes: 122
23. 77 Park Lane (1931)
82 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
When a 'man about town' takes a young lady back to his house they are both surprised to find that it has been turned into an illegal casino in his absence.
Director: Albert de Courville | Stars: Dennis Neilson-Terry, Betty Stockfeld, Malcolm Keen, Ben Welden
Votes: 21
24. It Pays to Advertise (1919)
50 min | Comedy
Wealthy Cyrus Martin, known as "the soap king," cannot induce his pleasure-seeking son Rodney to work, he arranges for his pretty stenographer, Mary Grayson, to attract Rodney so that he ... See full summary »
Director: Donald Crisp | Stars: Bryant Washburn, Lois Wilson, Frank Currier, Walter Hiers
25. The Barton Mystery (1932)
76 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Ursula Jeans, Ellis Jeffreys, Lyn Harding, Ian Swinley
26. The Gay Adventure (1936)
74 min | Comedy
Director: Sinclair Hill | Stars: Yvonne Arnaud, Barry Jones, Nora Swinburne, Betty Worth
Votes: 20
27. Freedom of the Seas (1934)
74 min | Drama
A mild mannered clerk, with a crush on his boss's daughter, is led astray by an old friend.
Director: Marcel Varnel | Stars: Clifford Mollison, Wendy Barrie, Zelma O'Neal, H.F. Maltby
Votes: 18
28. Le mystère Barton (1949)
88 min
Director: Charles Spaak | Stars: Françoise Rosay, Fernand Ledoux, Madeleine Robinson, Georges Lannes
29. 77 rue Chalgrin (1931)
95 min | Mystery
Director: Albert de Courville | Stars: Jean Murat, Léon Bary, Suzy Pierson, Lucette Desmoulins
30. Take a Chance (1937)
73 min | Comedy
Archie Burton is a horse trainer who has entered one of his horses, Take A Chance, into the Gold Cup. But his wife is irritated by his mood towards her so becomes friendly with another man ... See full summary »
Director: Sinclair Hill | Stars: Claude Hulbert, Binnie Hale, Henry Kendall, Enid Stamp-Taylor
Votes: 48
31. The Barton Mystery (1920)
72 min | Crime, Mystery
A psychic sets out to reveal the identity of a murderer.
Director: Harry T. Roberts | Stars: Lyn Harding, Hilda Bayley, Vernon Jones, Maud Cressall
32. Annonsera! (1936)
76 min | Comedy
The son of a soap manufacturer start a competing business and use advertising to attract customers.
Director: Anders Henrikson | Stars: Thor Modéen, Håkan Westergren, Åke Söderblom, Birgit Tengroth
Votes: 59
33. Shout It from the House Tops (1932)
Approved | 77 min | Comedy
The son of a rich soap manufacturer gets himself in predicaments trying to prove to his father that he's responsible enough for marriage.
Director: Karl Anton | Stars: Saint-Granier, Robert Burnier, Simone Héliard, Paul Pauley
34. Life Goes On (1932)
78 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Jack Raymond | Stars: Hugh Wakefield, Elsie Randolph, Betty Stockfeld, Wallace Geoffrey
35.
Broadway Television Theatre (1952–1954)
Episode:
It Pays to Advertise
(1952)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
The son of a rich soap manufacturer gets himself in predicaments trying to prove to his father that he's responsible enough for marriage.
Stars: Barbara Baxley, Roddy McDowall
36.
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1956)
Episode:
It Pays to Advertise
(1949)
Drama
The son of a rich soap manufacturer gets himself in predicaments trying to prove to his father that he's responsible enough for marriage.
Stars: Bert Lytell, Frank Albertson, Jean Sincere, Tony Randall
37.
Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
Episode:
It Pays to Advertise
(1957)
Drama
The son of a rich soap manufacturer gets himself in predicaments trying to prove to his father that he's responsible enough for marriage.
Director: Philip Dale | Stars: Clive Morton, Katie Boyle, Jane Downs, Donald Hewlett
38.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Ambrose Applejohn's Adventure
(1954)
Drama
Stars: Rona Anderson, Bruno Barnabe, Alfred Burke, Barbara Everest
39.
Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
Episode:
Captain Applejack
(1948)
60 min | Drama
A man's boring life is excited by a woman claiming to have escaped from Russia, a hidden treasure, and pirates.
Stars: Wilma Drake, Leonard Elliott, Peggy Sanford
40.
NBC Repertory Theatre (1949– )
Episode:
It Pays to Advertise
(1949)
Drama
Director: Victor McLeod | Stars: Frank Albertson, Jean Sincere