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1. The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
Approved | 96 min | Adventure, Drama
In the doomed Roman city, a gentle blacksmith becomes a corrupt gladiator, while his son leans toward Christianity.
Directors: Ernest B. Schoedsack, Merian C. Cooper | Stars: Preston Foster, Basil Rathbone, David Holt, Alan Hale
Votes: 1,206
2. Big City Blues (1932)
Passed | 63 min | Comedy, Drama
Young man from small town moves to New York City looking for better life.
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Joan Blondell, Eric Linden, Jobyna Howland, Ned Sparks
Votes: 887
3. Glorifying the American Girl (1929)
Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
The rise of a showgirl, Gloria Hughes, culminating in a Ziegfeld extravaganza "Glorifying the American Girl".
Director: Millard Webb | Stars: Mary Eaton, Eddie Cantor, Helen Morgan, Rudy Vallee
Votes: 799
4. 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: 760
5. Life Begins (1932)
Passed | 71 min | Drama, Romance
At a maternity hospital, future fathers pace the corridors while their wives wait for their babies either anxiously or happily. Efficient and compassionate nurse Miss Bowers keeps the ward ... See full summary »
Directors: James Flood, Elliott Nugent | Stars: Loretta Young, Eric Linden, Aline MacMahon, Glenda Farrell
Votes: 548
6. Bolero (1934)
Passed | 85 min | Drama, Music
Egotistical nightclub dance performer Raoul has the determination to succeed at all costs, and the only woman in his life who truly matters to him is a dancing partner named Helen.
Directors: Wesley Ruggles, Mitchell Leisen | Stars: George Raft, Carole Lombard, Sally Rand, Frances Drake
Votes: 384
7. We're Rich Again (1934)
Passed | 71 min | Comedy
The wedding of their daughter brings many surprises, including a determined bill collector, a bad business venture, an elopement, and an unexpected windfall. They all add up to a barrel of one-liners and slap-stick.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Edna May Oliver, Billie Burke, Marian Nixon, Reginald Denny
Votes: 251
8. Money Means Nothing (1934)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
At Joe's Roadside, a popular but rundown New York roadhouse where the wealthy and not-so-wealthy hang out, a wealthy Manhattan girl and a struggling Brooklyn boy meet and fall in love. She ... See full summary »
Director: Christy Cabanne | Stars: Wallace Ford, Gloria Shea, Edgar Kennedy, Vivien Oakland
Votes: 127
9. The Dude Bandit (1933)
Passed | 62 min | Western
After Burton kills Dad Mason and makes it look like a suicide, Ace Cooper arrives to investigate. He poses as a coward during the day but at night he becomes the daring Dude Bandit.
Director: George Melford | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Gloria Shea, Hooper Atchley, Skeeter Bill Robbins
Votes: 106
10. 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
11. A Demon for Trouble (1934)
Approved | 58 min | Western
Dyer is buying ranches and then retrieving his check by having his gang kill the owner. Bob Worth arrives just as Buck Morton is killed and gets blamed for the murder.
Director: Robert F. Hill | Stars: Bob Steele, Don Alvarado, Gloria Shea, Nick Stuart
Votes: 89
12. 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
13. 23 -- Skidoo (1930)
9 min | Comedy, Short
Outdoor restaurant owner Otto Ott has trouble hiring waiters and gets only grief from his wife.
Director: Arthur Hurley | Stars: Lew Fields, Helen Goodhue, Gloria Shea
Votes: 82
14. Strange People (1933)
Passed | 64 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
All 12 jury members who sent an innocent man to the gallows are gathered together for a demonstration of how convictions can be made on circumstantial evidence. During the proceedings, a phony murder is quickly revealed as the real thing.
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: John Darrow, Gloria Shea, Hale Hamilton, Wilfred Lucas
Votes: 80
15. The Phantom of the Air (1933)
Passed | 240 min | Action, Adventure
After inventing an anti-gravity device, scientist Thomas Edmonds and his daughter Mary attend the National Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio in search of a pilot to demonstrate the device and Bob Raymond, from the U.S. Border Patrol, is chosen.
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Tom Tyler, Gloria Shea, LeRoy Mason, William Desmond
Votes: 79
16. Great God Gold (1935)
Passed | 71 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Greed, ambition and hunger-for-power drive John Hart, a New-York-City stock-market broker, into crooked dealings and deception, but he doesn't realize that those he ruined will seek ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Sidney Blackmer, Martha Sleeper, Regis Toomey, Edwin Maxwell
Votes: 79
17. Tomorrow's Youth (1934)
Approved | 63 min | Drama
A look at how his parents' divorce affects the life of a young boy.
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Dickie Moore, Martha Sleeper, John Miljan, Franklin Pangborn
Votes: 74
18. The Oil Raider (1934)
Approved | 59 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
"Wildcatter" Dave Warren and his crew are trying to bring in a new oil well. Dave gives troublemaker Simmons a good thrashing and orders him off the site. In order to complete drilling Dave... See full summary »
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Gloria Shea, George Irving, Max Wagner
Votes: 70
19. Dance, Girl, Dance (1933)
Not Rated | 74 min | Musical
Vaudeville couple Joe and Sally split on bad terms. Sally, a beautiful and talented young woman, gets a break as a chorus girl in a musical production, and then hits the big time with a song she wrote.
Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Alan Dinehart, Evalyn Knapp, Edward J. Nugent, Ada May
Votes: 62
20. The Eleventh Commandment (1933)
68 min | Drama
A wealthy unmarried woman dies, and since no heirs can be found, her estate will automatically go to her attorney. The attorney's partner, however, would like to get his hands on the old ... See full summary »
Director: George Melford | Stars: Marian Marsh, Theodore von Eltz, Alan Hale, Marie Prevost
Votes: 57
21. Big Time or Bust (1933)
62 min | Drama
Two newly married carnival performers head to New York to make it big on Broadway, but after they get there the wife finds that a wealthy playboy has designs on her.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Regis Toomey, Gloria Shea, Walter Byron, Nat Carr
Votes: 55
22. Laddie (1935)
Passed | 70 min | Drama
A romance between two young lovers is complicated by their prohibitive parents.
Director: George Stevens | Stars: John Beal, Gloria Stuart, Virginia Weidler, Donald Crisp
Votes: 53
23. I Like It That Way (1934)
Passed | 67 min | Musical, Romance
A telephone operator gives up her job to try to be a nightclub singer.
Director: Harry Lachman | Stars: Gloria Stuart, Roger Pryor, Marian Marsh, Shirley Grey
Votes: 47
24. Women Won't Tell (1932)
Passed | 67 min | Drama, Romance
A homeless woman living at the city dump hears of the death of a wealthy industrialist and puts in a claim on his estate for her daughter, who is actually the rightful heir.
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Sarah Padden, Otis Harlan, Gloria Shea, Larry Kent
Votes: 47
25. Men of Action (1935)
Approved | 61 min | Drama
Filled with stock footage from beginning to end of construction scenes on Hoover/Boulder Dam in Nevada, the story centers on the construction of the fictitious Sweetwater Dam being built in... See full summary »
Director: Alan James | Stars: Frankie Darro, LeRoy Mason, Barbara Worth, Fred Kohler
Votes: 36
26. Smoking Guns (1934)
Approved | 62 min | Western
Accused of a murder he did not commit, Ken leaves the country. Three years later Evans finds him in the jungle. When Evans dies, Ken seeing the resemblance, assumes his identity and returns to clear his name.
Director: Alan James | Stars: Ken Maynard, Tarzan, Gloria Shea, Walter Miller
Votes: 36
27. The Night Mayor (1932)
65 min | Drama
Opportunistic film seeking to capitalize on a scandal in New York mayor Jimmy Walker's office before his name was out of the newspapers. Tracy plays a mayor who has a penchant for the night... See full summary »
Director: Benjamin Stoloff | Stars: Lee Tracy, Evalyn Knapp, Don Dillaway, Eugene Pallette
Votes: 33
28. Umpa (1933)
16 min | Short, Comedy, Music
Dialogue and songs are all in rhyme (including one identical song), in the manner of later Columbia film "Woman Haters." Jack Osterman is smitten with a woman on a park bench, and cannot ... See full summary »
Director: Archie Gottler | Stars: Jack Osterman, Gloria Shea, Lois January, Gus Reed
Votes: 33
29. One-Way Ticket (1935)
Passed | 72 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Jerry, the son of a bank depositor who was cheated out of his savings, is sent to prison after he robs the bank of the exact sum his father lost. Captain Bill Bourne lives on the grounds of... See full summary »
Director: Herbert J. Biberman | Stars: Lloyd Nolan, Peggy Conklin, Walter Connolly, Edith Fellows
Votes: 24
30. A Private Engagement (1930)
9 min | Short, Comedy, Music
The Yacht Club Boys sing at a private party for George Mellon and his daughter. There are four of them, one of whom plays the piano, two play the guitar, and fourth plays the violin.
Stars: The Yacht Club Boys, Donald Kent, Frank Kingdon, Gloria Shea
Votes: 11
31. The Fiddlin' Buckaroo (1933)
Passed | 65 min | Action, Romance, Western
Government man Fiddlin' has joined Wolf's gang and Banty has become his friend. When Fiddlin' objects to Wolf's kidnapping of Ann, he is left in a burning building. Rescued by his horse Tarzan, he convinces Banty to help bring in the gang.
Director: Ken Maynard | Stars: Ken Maynard, Gloria Shea, Fred Kohler, Frank Rice
Votes: 8
32. Alias the Professor (1933)
20 min | Short, Comedy
Director: James W. Horne | Stars: James Gleason, Ben Alexander, Henry Hall, Fred Kelsey
33. The Heart Breaker (1930)
14 min | Short, Comedy, Musical
Director: Edmund Joseph | Stars: Eddie Foy Jr., Gloria Shea, Dagmar Oakland, Joan Blondell
34. The Love Kiss (1930)
71 min | Drama, Romance
Two spirited teen girls place a bet on who will become the first to kiss their handsome teacher.
Director: Robert R. Snody | Stars: Forrest Stanley, Joan Bourdelle, Alice Hegeman, Donald Meek
35. Dangerous Intrigue (1936)
Approved | 59 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Brilliant young surgeon Anthony Halliday is forced to resign as chief of staff at a New York hospital when he is compelled to delay an appendectomy on the daughter of John Mitchell, wealthy... See full summary »
Director: David Selman | Stars: Ralph Bellamy, Gloria Shea, Joan Perry, Fred Kohler
36. The Varsity Show (1930)
20 min | Short
Director: Roy Mack | Stars: Gloria Shea, Joey Ray, Billy Taylor, James Dunn
37. Dancing Around (1929)
18 min | Comedy, Short, Music
Director: Basil Smith | Stars: George LeMaire, Joe Phillips, Gloria Shea, Sue Conroy
38. The Gob (1930)
16 min | Short, Comedy
A sailor and a pair of baby shoes and a pick up line for every dame on shore.
Director: Roy Mack | Stars: Hal Skelly, Peggy Shannon, Madge Evans, Gloria Shea
39. Absent Minded Abner (1932)
18 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Alfred J. Goulding | Stars: Jack Haley, Gloria Shea, Hugh Cameron, Valerie Bergere
40. Booklovers (1929)
8 min | Short
Director: Joseph Santley | Stars: Joseph Santley, Ivy Sawyer, Gloria Shea, Ruth Etting
41. His Vacation (1932)
20 min | Comedy, Short
Director: Bryan Foy | Stars: Monte Collins, Gloria Shea, Martha Mattox, Mickey Rentschler