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1. Young Tom Edison (1940)

Approved | 86 min | Biography, Drama, Family

6.8

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Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up with disastrous results. As a consequence, the ... See full summary »

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Fay Bainter, George Bancroft, Virginia Weidler

Votes: 1,267

2. Broken Lullaby (1932)

Approved | 76 min | Drama

7.5

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French soldier travels to Germany to find a family of a man he killed during World War I.

Director: Ernst Lubitsch | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, Nancy Carroll, Phillips Holmes, Louise Carter

Votes: 1,536 | Gross: $1.78M

3. Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)

Passed | 96 min | Comedy, Romance

6.8

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A single magazine editor pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues, but complications ensue when she meets a potential suitor.

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Myrna Loy, Melvyn Douglas, Raymond Walburn, Lee Bowman

Votes: 1,138

4. Whispering Ghosts (1942)

Approved | 75 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

6.0

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An actor who plays a detective on a radio show and his sidekick get it into their heads to try to solve a murder that had been committed several years previously.

Director: Alfred L. Werker | Stars: Milton Berle, Brenda Joyce, John Shelton, John Carradine

Votes: 209

5. Blondie Goes Latin (1941)

Approved | 68 min | Comedy, Family, Music

6.5

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Dagwood disguises himself as a drummer in the ship's conga band to sneak aboard a South American cruise ship. Blondie performs several song-and-dance routines.

Directors: Frank R. Strayer, Robert Sparks | Stars: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy

Votes: 328

6. High School (1940)

Approved | 74 min | Action, Comedy, Music

6.6

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Texas ranch teenager (Withers) is sent to school in San Antonio where she learns to get along with others.

Directors: George Nicholls Jr., Norman Foster | Stars: Jane Withers, Joe Brown Jr., Paul Harvey, Lloyd Corrigan

Votes: 90

7. Unholy Partners (1941)

Passed | 94 min | Drama

6.5

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A tough, ambitious newspaperman starts a new tabloid in 1919 New York, with a crooked big-time gambler as a partner.

Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Laraine Day, Edward Arnold, Marsha Hunt

Votes: 549

8. The Country Doctor (1936)

Passed | 95 min | Drama, Romance

6.2

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A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for delivering his services in a lumber town until he delivers the Dionne quintuplets.

Director: Henry King | Stars: The Dionne Quintuplets, Yvonne Dionne, Cecile Dionne, Marie Dionne

Votes: 95

9. High Tension (1936)

Passed | 63 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

5.6

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Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men.

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Brian Donlevy, Glenda Farrell, Norman Foster, Helen Wood

Votes: 152

10. Everybody's Baby (1939)

61 min | Comedy

6.2

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The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture on the topic.

Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Jed Prouty, Shirley Deane, Spring Byington, Russell Gleason

Votes: 27

11. Down on the Farm (1938)

61 min | Comedy

5.2

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Jones family outing as they vacation with country aunt (Fazenda), fall in love, enter contests, fight political corruption, and so on.

Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Jed Prouty, Spring Byington, Louise Fazenda, Russell Gleason

Votes: 25

12. Star for a Night (1936)

Approved | 76 min | Drama, Music, Romance

6.5

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Blind Mrs. Lind comes to American to visit her three children whom she thinks are successful.

Director: Lewis Seiler | Stars: Claire Trevor, Jane Darwell, Arline Judge, Evelyn Venable

Votes: 43

13. Freckles Comes Home (1942)

Passed | 63 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

4.9

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Freckles (Johnny Downs) comes home from college...and the sheriff accuses him of murder, gangsters put him on the spot, and his girl friend, Jane (Gale Storm), falls in love with a confidence man.

Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Johnny Downs, Gale Storm, Mantan Moreland, Irving Bacon

Votes: 199

14. Safety in Numbers (1938)

Approved | 55 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.0

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The Jones family patriarch, also mayor (Prouty), is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.

Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Jed Prouty, Shirley Deane, Spring Byington, Russell Gleason

Votes: 19

15. Young as You Feel (1940)

60 min | Comedy

6.2

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Father sells his drugstore and the Jones family heads for New York to enjoy sophisticated city life. They lose all their money before deciding to go back home.

Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Jed Prouty, Spring Byington, Joan Valerie, Russell Gleason

Votes: 36

16. Mickey's Medicine Man (1934)

18 min | Comedy, Short

6.5

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Director: Jesse Duffy | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Billy Barty, Marvin Stephens, Jimmy Robinson

Votes: 25

17. Too Busy to Work (1939)

64 min | Comedy

5.9

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The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their household chores.

Director: Otto Brower | Stars: Jed Prouty, Spring Byington, Kenneth Howell, George Ernest

Votes: 23

18. The Little Adventuress (1938)

Approved | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Music

6.3

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Two circus acrobats hurtle to their death when a wire snaps and their daughter, "Pinky" Horton, has to face the future as an orphan. Unwilling to live with her stern Aunt Hattie, she and ... See full summary »

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Edith Fellows, Richard Fiske, Julie Bishop, Cliff Edwards

Votes: 20

19. Tomboy (1940)

Approved | 70 min | Romance, Drama

5.1

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Kelly, retired baseball player, brings his daughter Pat to Centerville to live. She meets Steve who lives on a farm with his Uncle Matt and Aunt Martha. Uncle Matt does not approve of ... See full summary »

Director: Robert F. McGowan | Stars: Marcia Mae Jones, Jackie Moran, Grant Withers, Charlotte Wynters

Votes: 19

20. Mickey's Bargain (1930)

18 min | Comedy, Short

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Director: Albert Herman | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Billy Barty, Delia Bogard, Jimmy Robinson

21. Speed to Burn (1938)

Approved | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.2

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Tim Turner raises a horse for a trainer and sees it sold to the police. He later finds that crooks have conspired to keep it from racing.

Director: Otto Brower | Stars: Michael Whalen, Lynn Bari, Marvin Stephens, Henry Armetta

Votes: 26

22. A Trip to Paris (1938)

Approved | 64 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

5.9

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The Jones Family goes to Paris to celebrate Father and Mother's 25th anniversary. Adventures include love and spy rings.

Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Jed Prouty, Shirley Deane, Spring Byington, Russell Gleason

Votes: 21

23. The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939)

Approved | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

6.1

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Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.

Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Jed Prouty, Spring Byington, Kenneth Howell, George Ernest

Votes: 32

24. Personal Secretary (1938)

Approved | 71 min | Comedy, Romance

5.8

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Two rival newspaper columnists battle over whether or not a woman murdered her playboy husband.

Director: Otis Garrett | Stars: William Gargan, Joy Hodges, Andy Devine, Ruth Donnelly

Votes: 20

25. Mickey's Covered Wagon (1933)

18 min | Short

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Mickey and his pals search for buried treasure. When a thunderstorm suddenly appears, they take refuge in a house that's supposed to be haunted, and it's not long before they find themselves being terrified by the house's ghosts.

Director: Jesse Duffy | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Douglas Scott, Marvin Stephens, Jimmy Robinson

26. Mickey's Touchdown (1933)

18 min | Comedy, Short

6.4

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Mickey and the gang get ready for a big game of football. But Stinky Davis has a few tricks up his sleeve to stop the gang from winning.

Director: Jesse Duffy | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Douglas Scott, Marvin Stephens, Jimmy Robinson

Votes: 18

27. Quick Millions (1939)

Approved | 62 min | Comedy

4.8

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In Hollywood the Jones family runs into crooks who convince them they have inherited a gold mine at the Grand Canyon.

Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Jed Prouty, Spring Byington, Kenneth Howell, George Ernest

Votes: 27

28. Mickey's Whirlwinds (1930)

18 min | Comedy, Short

5.7

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Director: Albert Herman | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Delia Bogard, Billy Barty, Kendall McComas

Votes: 12

29. Midsummer Mush (1933)

21 min | Short, Comedy

6.4

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Charley falls in love with Betty on a camping trip.

Director: Charley Chase | Stars: Charley Chase, Betty Mack, Jimmie Adams, Marvin Hatley

Votes: 48

30. Mickey's Disguises (1933)

Approved | 20 min | Short, Comedy

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Director: Jesse Duffy | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Billy Barty, Spencer Bell, Delia Bogard

31. Mickey's Tent Show (1933)

18 min | Comedy, Short

6.2

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Director: Jesse Duffy | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Douglas Scott, Marvin Stephens, Jimmy Robinson

Votes: 8

32. Love on a Budget (1938)

Passed | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

5.8

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The Jones family's daughter and her husband try to live on a tight budget while Uncle Charlie plans to increase their income.

Director: Herbert I. Leeds | Stars: Jed Prouty, Shirley Deane, Spring Byington, Russell Gleason

Votes: 51

33. Mickey's Surprise (1929)

18 min | Comedy, Short

5.2

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The teacher challenges the kids to a spelling bee before the kids all perform in a school talent show.

Director: Albert Herman | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Delia Bogard, Fern Emmett, Kendall McComas

Votes: 17

34. Mickey's Minstrels (1934)

18 min | Comedy, Short

6.5

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Director: Jesse Duffy | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Douglas Scott, Marvin Stephens, Billy Barty

Votes: 17

35. Mickey's Busy Day (1932)

Approved | 19 min | Comedy, Short

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Director: Jesse Duffy | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Frank Alexander, Billy Barty, Delia Bogard

36. Fighting Thoroughbreds (1939)

63 min | Drama, Sport

7.7

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A prize-winning stallion breeds off-guard with a mare owned by his rival. The colt is trained to race from birth, eventually running in the Kentucky Derby against another horse owned by its sire.

Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: Ralph Byrd, Mary Carlisle, Robert Allen, George 'Gabby' Hayes

Votes: 13

37. Two Wise Maids (1937)

Approved | 70 min | Drama

7.4

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On the day schoolteacher Agatha Stanton, who is called "Old Lady Ironsides" by her pupils, expects to be selected as the new principal of her school, she and her roommate, fellow teacher ... See full summary »

Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Alison Skipworth, Polly Moran, Irene Manning, Donald Cook

Votes: 31