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1. It Happened One Night (1934)
Passed | 105 min | Comedy, Romance
A rogue reporter trailing a runaway heiress for a big story joins her on a bus heading from Florida to New York and they end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops along the way.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly, Roscoe Karns
Votes: 112,147 | Gross: $4.36M
2. Three Godfathers (1936)
Passed | 81 min | Western
Three fugitives risk their lives to bring a newborn baby out of the desert to safety.
Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Chester Morris, Lewis Stone, Walter Brennan, Irene Hervey
Votes: 959
3. The Pharmacist (1933)
Passed | 19 min | Comedy, Short
A henpecked but stoic pharmacist tries to maintains his precarious balance while dealing with demanding customers and his dysfunctional family.
Director: Arthur Ripley | Stars: W.C. Fields, Marjorie Kane, Elise Cavanna, Grady Sutton
Votes: 907
4. The Barber Shop (1933)
Passed | 21 min | Short, Comedy
An inept barber maintains his good-humored optimism in his small town shop despite having a hen-pecking harridan for a wife and a total lack of tonsorial skill.
Director: Arthur Ripley | Stars: W.C. Fields, Elise Cavanna, Harry Watson, Dagmar Oakland
Votes: 849
5. The Buccaneer (1938)
Approved | 126 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Semi-fictional account of pirate Jean Lafitte's involvement in the War of 1812.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: Fredric March, Franciska Gaal, Akim Tamiroff, Margot Grahame
Votes: 778
6. For the Defense (1930)
Passed | 65 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
William Powell plays William Foster, a slick attorney who stays within the law, but specializes in representing crooks and shady characters. He's adept at keeping them out of jail, winning ... See full summary »
Director: John Cromwell | Stars: William Powell, Kay Francis, Scott Kolk, William B. Davidson
Votes: 675
7. King of the Pecos (1936)
Approved | 54 min | Drama, Western
In Cottonwood, Texas, claim-jumper Alexander Stiles killed John Clayborn's parents when they refused to sell their ranch to him. Ten years later, John, now a lawyer, returns under the name of John Clay to exact vengeance.
Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: John Wayne, Muriel Evans, Cy Kendall, Jack Rube Clifford
Votes: 568
8. The Range Feud (1931)
Passed | 64 min | Drama, Mystery, Western
Clint Turner is arrested for the murder of his girlfriend Judy's father, a rival rancher who was an enemy of his own father.
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Buck Jones, John Wayne, Susan Fleming, Edward LeSaint
Votes: 484
9. Somewhere in Sonora (1933)
Passed | 59 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
John Bishop discovers a plot to rob a silver mine belonging to his girlfriend Mary's father and, to foil the evildoers, he joins them.
Director: Mack V. Wright | Stars: John Wayne, Duke, Henry B. Walthall, Shirley Palmer
Votes: 481
10. Party Wire (1935)
Approved | 69 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Story of a small-town girl victimized by her gossiping neighbors.
Director: Erle C. Kenton | Stars: Jean Arthur, Victor Jory, Helen Lowell, Robert Allen
Votes: 461
11. The Lawless Nineties (1936)
Approved | 55 min | Drama, Western
Federal agent John Tipton heads for Wyoming to supervise the vote on whether to join the Union. One group of locals is using dynamite to terrorize the populace and a local newspaper editor is killed.
Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: John Wayne, Ann Rutherford, Harry Woods, George 'Gabby' Hayes
Votes: 409
12. Oh, Susanna! (1936)
Passed | 59 min | Western
While riding to Mineral Springs Autry is robbed by thieves and then tossed off the train.
Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Frances Grant, Earle Hodgins
Votes: 252
13. Red River Valley (1936)
Passed | 59 min | Drama, Music, Western
Gene and Frog set out to find out who has been causing the accidents at a dam construction site.
Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Frances Grant, Boothe Howard
Votes: 251 | Gross: $0.23M
14. Beggars in Ermine (1934)
Passed | 72 min | Drama
John Dawson loses control of his factory when he is crippled in an accident caused by a rival. Destitute, he travels the country organizing the homeless to help him regain control of his steel mill.
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Lionel Atwill, Betty Furness, Henry B. Walthall, Jameson Thomas
Votes: 226
15. His Marriage Wow (1925)
Passed | 21 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
In Highland Park, it's Agnes Fisher and Harold Hope's wedding day. Mishaps almost keep them from getting hitched: he goes to the wrong church, then, one of the guests, Professor McGlumm, ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Edwards | Stars: Harry Langdon, Natalie Kingston, William McCall, Vernon Dent
Votes: 219
16. Boy of the Streets (1937)
Approved | 76 min | Crime, Drama
Cocky young street kid worships his father, a sleazy political operative.
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Jackie Cooper, Maureen O'Connor, Kathleen Burke, Robert Emmett O'Connor
Votes: 217
17. Hoosier Schoolboy (1937)
Passed | 62 min | Drama
A schoolteacher comes to a new town and finds herself caught up in the town's problems and disputes.
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Anne Nagel, Frank Shields Sr., Edward Pawley
Votes: 208
18. In Old Santa Fe (1934)
Passed | 64 min | Drama, Music, Western
Kentucky loses his horse in a rigged horse race and gets framed for the murder of a stagecoach driver.
Directors: David Howard, Joseph Kane | Stars: Ken Maynard, Tarzan, Evalyn Knapp, H.B. Warner
Votes: 208
19. His First Flame (1927)
Passed | 48 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
A misogynist Fire chief counsels his nephew to avoid matrimony at all costs. Uhe love-struck Harry is determined to marry his sweetheart Ethel.
Director: Harry Edwards | Stars: Harry Langdon, Natalie Kingston, Ruth Hiatt, Vernon Dent
Votes: 179
20. Prison Shadows (1936)
Passed | 65 min | Crime, Drama
A boxer is framed for murder after an opponent dies in the ring.
Director: Robert F. Hill | Stars: Edward J. Nugent, Lucille Lund, Joan Barclay, Forrest Taylor
Votes: 166
21. Paradise Express (1937)
Approved | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gangsters.
Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Grant Withers, Dorothy Appleby, Arthur Hoyt, Maude Eburne
Votes: 161
22. Gunsmoke Ranch (1937)
Approved | 53 min | Western
Flagg is relocating flood victims to Gunsmoke Ranch. The Three Mesquiteers know Flagg to be a crook and try to warn them. They ignore the warning and improve the land only to find that it has been condemned for a new dam.
Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Kenneth Harlan
Votes: 161
23. Frauds and Frenzies (1918)
Not Rated | 21 min | Short, Comedy
Director Larry Semon and a young Stan Laurel costar as prisoners loafing on the chain gang. As both comrades and rivals, their paired movements result in strikingly choreographed slapstick.... See full summary »
Director: Larry Semon | Stars: Stan Laurel, Larry Semon, Madge Kirby, William McCall
Votes: 153
24. Phantom Thunderbolt (1933)
Passed | 63 min | Western
A cowboy called The Thunderbolt Kid comes to the aid of a town that is being threatened by outlaws who don't want a railroad to go through the town.
Director: Alan James | Stars: Ken Maynard, Tarzan, Frances Lee, Frank Rice
Votes: 137
25. The Law of the 45's (1935)
Passed | 57 min | Western
Lawyer Rontel has made Geologist Sheffield his prisoner and by power of attorney is using his money to buy the ranches of those driven off by his hired men. But when he goes after Hayden, ... See full summary »
Director: John P. McCarthy | Stars: Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Molly O'Day, Al St. John, Ted Adams
Votes: 134
26. Wandering Willies (1926)
Not Rated | 20 min | Short, Comedy
Two aimless wanderers are hungry and broke. They think of a way to trick a restaurant into giving them a free meal, but their scheme results in them being pursued by both the restaurant ... See full summary »
Director: Del Lord | Stars: Billy Bevan, Andy Clyde, Ruth Hiatt, Kewpie Morgan
Votes: 122
27. Cavalcade of the West (1936)
Passed | 59 min | Western
Two brothers are separated when young. One becomes the pony express rider Clint Knox and the other the outlaw Ace Carter. Their next meeting finds Ace way-laying Clint as he delivers the mail.
Director: Harry L. Fraser | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Rex Lease, Marion Shilling, Adam Goodman
Votes: 116
28. Night Alarm (1934)
Approved | 64 min | Drama, Romance
A reporter itching to get off the boring gardening "beat" gets a chance to investigate a series of arson fires that have been plaguing the city. He believes the fires are tied into a web of... See full summary »
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Bruce Cabot, Judith Allen, H.B. Warner, Sam Hardy
Votes: 114
29. Hollywood Round-Up (1937)
Passed | 54 min | Western
One of three films made by Columbia circa 1936-37 based on behind-the-scenes film making with a "western" setting ("The Cowboy Star", "Hollywood Round-up" and "It Happened in Hollywood"), ... See full summary »
Director: Ewing Scott | Stars: Buck Jones, Helen Twelvetrees, Grant Withers, Shemp Howard
Votes: 110
30. Under a Texas Moon (1930)
Passed | 82 min | Adventure, Comedy, Music
A cowboy arrives in a small town and winds up trying to help a local rancher stop a gang of cattle thieves while romancing a pretty young girl.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Frank Fay, Raquel Torres, Myrna Loy, Armida
Votes: 108
31. The Last of the Clintons (1935)
Passed | 59 min | Western
Cowboy infiltrates an outlaw gang to expose their rackets, but after he's ordered to kidnap a young girl, the gang finds out who he really is.
Director: Harry L. Fraser | Stars: Harry Carey, Betty Mack, Del Gordon, Victor Potel
Votes: 104
32. Alias the Bad Man (1931)
Passed | 66 min | Western
A ranger joins the outlaw gang whose boss he believes is a murderer.
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Ken Maynard, Tarzan, Virginia Brown Faire, Frank Mayo
Votes: 103
33. Huns and Hyphens (1918)
Not Rated | 20 min | Comedy, Short
Larry, apparently a wealthy young man-about-town, romances Vera, who has developed a new invention, a gas mask, for use in the war. Larry leaves Vera's house unaware that German spies are ... See full summary »
Director: Larry Semon | Stars: Stan Laurel, Larry Semon, Madge Kirby, Mae Laurel
Votes: 98
34. Guns and Guitars (1936)
Passed | 57 min | Drama, Music, Western
After being framed for murdering the sheriff, Gene proves his innocence, then gets elected sheriff to go after the baddie who framed him.
Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Dorothy Dix, Earle Hodgins
Votes: 96
35. Hidden Valley (1932)
Passed | 57 min | Drama, Western
A cowboy is hired by an archaeologist to help find "Hidden Valley", where an Indian gold treasure is supposed to be buried. Just when he finds it, the archaeologist is killed, and the cowboy his charged with his murder.
Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: Bob Steele, Gertrude Messinger, Francis McDonald, Ray Hallor
Votes: 93
36. Between Fighting Men (1932)
Passed | 59 min | Western
Ken not only has to fight with his brother Wally over the girls, he has to try and stop the conflict between the cattlemen and the sheep men. It gets worse when Butch kills Judy's father.
Director: Forrest Sheldon | Stars: Ken Maynard, Tarzan, Ruth Hall, Josephine Dunn
Votes: 92
37. The Mysterious Pilot (1937)
Passed | 300 min | Mystery
A 15-episode serial in which our hero, Jim Dorn helps hide Jean McNain from a man she can implicate in a murder.
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Frank Hawks, Dorothy Sebastian, Esther Ralston, Rex Lease
Votes: 92
38. The Cowboy Counsellor (1932)
Passed | 62 min | Western
A con man posing as a lawyer tries to sell copies of a phony law book. Things get serious when he has to defend a young man falsely accused of robbery.
Director: George Melford | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Sheila Bromley, Jack Rutherford, Skeeter Bill Robbins
Votes: 92
39. The Rider of Death Valley (1932)
Approved | 78 min | Romance, Western
Bill Joyce(Willard Roberston) has struck gold in the desert, and Tom Rigby(Tom Mix)rides into Red Dog to convince his deserting cowhands not to go wildly prospecting for gold.Joyce is ... See full summary »
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Tom Mix, Lois Wilson, Fred Kohler, Forrest Stanley
Votes: 89
40. Santa Fe Bound (1936)
Passed | 58 min | Western
When Crenshaw kills a bushwhacker he takes his letter of introduction. This letter saves him from hanging when Stanton thinks he is the outlaw he has hired. But Crenshaw is in more trouble when Denton arrives and exposes him as a fake.
Director: Harry S. Webb | Stars: Tom Tyler, Jeanne Martel, Richard Cramer, Slim Whitaker
Votes: 87
41. Border Caballero (1936)
Approved | 59 min | Western
Tex Weaver is working under cover to bring in a gang of bank robbers. When he is killed, Tim Ross, a marksman with Doc Shaw's traveling show, takes over. Posing as a Mexican he lays a trap for the gang.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Tim McCoy, Lois January, Ralph Byrd, J. Frank Glendon
Votes: 87
42. Bar-Z Bad Men (1937)
Passed | 57 min | Western
Jim Waters arrives at Ed Parks' ranch to find Parks' cattle herd mysteriously increased. Hamp Harvey has been losing cattle and he suspects Parks. But the culprit is Harvey's foreman Brent ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Lois January, Tom London, Frank LaRue
Votes: 87
43. Boobs in the Wood (1925)
Passed | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
A meek man heads to the north woods to try his hand as a lumberjack and ends up at a wild west saloon as he woos a beautiful girl.
Director: Harry Edwards | Stars: Harry Langdon, Marie Astaire, Vernon Dent, Leo Willis
Votes: 86
44. Heroes of the Alamo (1937)
Approved | 75 min | Adventure, History, War
In early spring of 1833, the smoldering resentment of American settlers in Texas against their oppression by Mexico dictator General Santa Anna/Ana coming to a head. When a decree is issued... See full summary »
Director: Harry L. Fraser | Stars: Earle Hodgins, Lane Chandler, Roger Williams, Rex Lease
Votes: 85
45. Frontier Justice (1935)
Approved | 58 min | Western
When Brent Halston returns he finds his father in an insane asylum and Wilton about to foreclose on their ranch and bring sheep onto the cattle range. When Wilton kills a rancher, Brent is ... See full summary »
Director: Robert F. McGowan | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Jane Barnes, Richard Cramer, Roger Williams
Votes: 85
46. The Golf Nut (1927)
22 min | Short, Comedy
Many of its members are spending a leisurely day at the the El Caballero Golf Club, the most beautiful in California. Also visiting for the day is non-member, Billy Divott, a golf ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Edwards | Stars: Billy Bevan, Alma Bennett, Vernon Dent, Eddie Quillan
Votes: 85
47. Stormy Trails (1936)
Passed | 58 min | Western
A rancher caught in the middle of a bank robbery shoots one of the robbers. However, the dead bandit turns out to be a former ranch hand who was suing him. The rancher is arrested for murder.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Rex Bell, Bob Terry, Lois Wilde, Lane Chandler
Votes: 82
48. The Best Man (1928)
22 min | Comedy, Short
A bride and groom are all set to get married, but they can't until the best man shows up. When the best man eventually shows up, he causes a few problems since he ran through some tar just ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Edwards | Stars: Billy Bevan, Vernon Dent, Alma Bennett, Andy Clyde
Votes: 82
49. Fighting with Kit Carson (1933)
Passed | 250 min | Western
A pack train led by Kit Carson is attacked by Kraft and his Mystery Riders, who want a government shipment of gold carried by the wagons. Matt Fargo manages to hide the gold, but Carson ... See full summary »
Directors: Colbert Clark, Armand Schaefer | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Betsy King Ross, Noah Beery, Noah Beery Jr.
Votes: 78
50. Idaho Kid (1936)
Approved | 59 min | Western
Idaho, returning to the area he left as a boy, gets in the middle of a range feud. He takes the side of Endicott. On the other side is Hollister who is unaware that Idaho is his long lost son.
Director: Robert F. Hill | Stars: Rex Bell, Marion Shilling, David Sharpe, Earl Dwire
Votes: 78