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1. Fury (1936)
Not Rated | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
When a wrongly-accused prisoner barely survives a lynch-mob attack and is presumed dead, he vindictively decides to fake his death and frame the mob for his supposed murder.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Sylvia Sidney, Spencer Tracy, Walter Abel, Bruce Cabot
Votes: 13,737
2. Show Boat (1936)
Approved | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the company's new leading lady.
Director: James Whale | Stars: Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson
Votes: 3,697
3. Three Comrades (1938)
Passed | 98 min | Drama, Romance
The close friendship of three German soldiers is strengthened by their shared love for the same woman, who is dying of tuberculosis.
Director: Frank Borzage | Stars: Robert Taylor, Margaret Sullavan, Franchot Tone, Robert Young
Votes: 2,078
4. Whom the Gods Destroy (1934)
Approved | 75 min | Drama, Romance
Broadway's most successful producer, John Forrester, is deeply in love with his wife Margaret and dreams of the future when his son Jack will step into his shoes. He sails to England to ... See full summary »
Director: Walter Lang | Stars: Walter Connolly, Robert Young, Doris Kenyon, Macon Jones
Votes: 104
5. A Daughter of the Gods (1916)
Passed | 180 min | Drama
A sultan agrees to help a wicked witch destroy a mysterious young lady if the witch will bring his young son back from the dead with magic.
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Annette Kellerman, William E. Shay, Hal De Forest, Marcelle Hontabat
Votes: 69
6. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)
Approved | 102 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
A railroad man from the city befriends a mountain girl in a Kentucky family feud.
Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Sylvia Sidney, Henry Fonda, Fred MacMurray, Fred Stone
Votes: 1,366
7. The Pursuit of Happiness (1934)
Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Romance
Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in love with a Yankee girl, but a thuggish local militiaman jealously makes things hard for him while he's a prisoner of war.
Director: Alexander Hall | Stars: Francis Lederer, Joan Bennett, Charles Ruggles, Mary Boland
Votes: 74
8. Exclusive (1937)
Approved | 85 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two newspapers are pitted against each other. One owned by gangster Charles Gillette (Lloyd Nolan), the other by Ralph Houston (Fred MacMurray).
Director: Alexander Hall | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Frances Farmer, Charles Ruggles, Lloyd Nolan
Votes: 95
9. Many a Slip (1927)
20 min | Comedy, Short
Charley attempts to invent a non-slippery banana peel.
Directors: Charles R. Bowers, Harold L. Muller | Stars: Charles R. Bowers, Corinne Powers, Ricca Allen, Eddie Dunn
Votes: 97
10. Men Without Names (1935)
Approved | 66 min | Action, Crime, Drama
This story about the U.S. Department of Justice and its agents begins with a daring mail-truck robbery by a ruthless gang that flees to the western U.S. after the robbery. When money from ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Murphy | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Madge Evans, David Holt, Lynne Overman
Votes: 62
11. The Invisible Ray (1935)
Approved | 80 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A scientist becomes murderous after discovering, and being exposed to the radiation of, a powerful new element called Radium X.
Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Frances Drake, Frank Lawton
Votes: 3,036
12. The Painted Veil (1934)
Passed | 85 min | Drama, Romance
A wife neglected by her husband, a medical researcher in China, falls in love with a dashing diplomatic attaché.
Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Greta Garbo, Herbert Marshall, George Brent, Warner Oland
Votes: 1,724 | Gross: $1.17M
13. Maid of Salem (1937)
Passed | 86 min | Drama
Young lovers fall afoul of repressive society as Salem elders get caught up in the witch hunts and trials of 17th-century Massachusetts. One family in particular uses the hysteria to its ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Harvey Stephens, Gale Sondergaard
Votes: 435
14. Blonde Trouble (1937)
Approved | 67 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Fred Stevens, on his way to New York City with hopes of succeeding as a songwriter, meets and falls in love with Edna Baker, an employee in a dentist's office. In New York, Fred meets Paul ... See full summary »
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Eleanore Whitney, Johnny Downs, Lynne Overman, Terry Walker
Votes: 22
15. Murder in Trinidad (1934)
Passed | 74 min | Drama, Mystery
A seemingly slow-witted detective arrives in the Colony to take over the investigation of stolen Brazilian diamonds and is tangled in series of murders with a dagger, that has on its handle a snake and crescent insignia, as the weapon.
Director: Louis King | Stars: Nigel Bruce, Heather Angel, Victor Jory, Murray Kinnell
Votes: 25
16. Thanks a Million (1935)
Approved | 87 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Entertainers enter a political rally to get out of the rain and become part of the show. One of them (Powell) gives a speech in place of the besotted candidate (Walburn) and is chosen to be... See full summary »
Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Dick Powell, Ann Dvorak, Fred Allen, Patsy Kelly
Votes: 273
17. The Last Train from Madrid (1937)
Passed | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The story of seven people: their lives and love affairs in Madrid during the Civil War.
Director: James P. Hogan | Stars: Dorothy Lamour, Lew Ayres, Gilbert Roland, Karen Morley
Votes: 306
18. Florida Special (1936)
Approved | 70 min | Comedy, Crime, Film-Noir
Newspaper reporter Bangs Carter and his rich buddy Wally Tucker end up on a train bound for Florida with jewel thieves and Wally's ex-girlfriend. Bangs falls for a passenger along the way as they try to catch the crooks.
Director: Ralph Murphy | Stars: Jack Oakie, Sally Eilers, Kent Taylor, Frances Drake
Votes: 65
19. Close Harmony (1929)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Directors: John Cromwell, A. Edward Sutherland | Stars: Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Nancy Carroll, Harry Green, Jack Oakie
Votes: 57
20. The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1918)
66 min | Drama
To a rooming house which has fallen on hard times comes The Stranger, an unknown but gentle man who is given the back room on the third floor. His arrival marks a change in the lives of all... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Augusta Haviland, Alfred Hickman, Germaine Bourville
Votes: 22
21. Rosalie (1937)
Passed | 123 min | Drama, Musical
West Point cadet Dick Thorpe falls in love with a girl, who turns out to be a princess from an European kingdom.
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Nelson Eddy, Eleanor Powell, Frank Morgan, Edna May Oliver
Votes: 591
22. They Knew What They Wanted (1940)
Approved | 96 min | Drama, Romance
While courting a young woman by mail, a rich farmer sends a photograph of his foreman instead of his own, which leads to complications when she accepts his marriage proposal.
Director: Garson Kanin | Stars: Carole Lombard, Charles Laughton, William Gargan, Harry Carey
Votes: 495
23. Partners in Crime (1937)
Passed | 66 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Detective Hank Hyer and reporter Sim Perkins of The Star are nearly evicted from Twitchell Arms apartments. Hank then needles Silas Wagon, who is running for mayor, into hiring him to help ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Murphy | Stars: Lynne Overman, Roscoe Karns, Muriel Hutchison, Anthony Quinn
Votes: 24
24. One Million B.C. (1940)
Passed | 80 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Tale of Prehistoric survival and love between a male and a female belonging to opposing tribes that happened to be at slightly different stages of evolution.
Directors: Hal Roach Jr., Hal Roach | Stars: Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Lon Chaney Jr., Conrad Nagel
Votes: 1,687
25. Blockade (1938)
Passed | 85 min | Drama, Romance, War
A simple peasant is forced to take up arms to defend his farm during the Spanish Civil War. Along the way he falls in love with Russian whose father is involved in espionage.
Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Madeleine Carroll, Henry Fonda, Leo Carrillo, John Halliday
Votes: 640
26. The Mad Dancer (1925)
Drama
Mimi, known in the Latin Quarter as "The Mad Dancer," poses in the nude for sculptor Verlaine. When her father later commits suicide, she goes to the United States to live with his family, ... See full summary »
Director: Burton L. King | Stars: Ann Pennington, Johnnie Walker, Coit Albertson, John Woodford
Votes: 16
27. Headin' Home (1920)
Not Rated | 71 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
The "true story" of baseball great Babe Ruth; Ruth plays himself.
Director: Lawrence C. Windom | Stars: Babe Ruth, Ruth Taylor, William Sheer, Margaret Seddon
Votes: 334
28. Red Skins and Red Heads (1941)
17 min | Short, Musical, Western
Singing cowboys stumble upon a students from a school for girls camping nearby. The cowpokes get things on their mind other than cows.
Director: Harry D'Arcy | Stars: Ray Whitley, The Six Bar Cowboys, Ricca Allen, Silver Tip Baker
Votes: 11
29. The Oath (I) (1921)
80 min | Drama
Hugh Coleman, a poor young man, secretly marries Minna Hart, the daughter of a wealthy banker. Hugh attempts to break the news to Minna's father gently by appearing to ask permission to ... See full summary »
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Miriam Cooper, Robert Fischer, Conway Tearle, Henry Clive
Votes: 13
30. Silas Marner (1922)
70 min | Drama
After being wrongly accused of robbery and murder, a kind, gregarious weaver becomes a nasty, bitter, lonely old miser.
Director: Frank P. Donovan | Stars: Crauford Kent, Marguerite Courtot, Robert Kenyon, Nona Marden
Votes: 15
31. The Lifted Veil (1917)
50 min | Drama
Overcome with guilt after having an affair with her best friend's husband, Clorinda hopes to escape her past by moving to Europe, where she meets Malcolm, a decent man who falls in love ... See full summary »
Director: George D. Baker | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Frank Gillmore, William B. Davidson, Robert Ellis
32. The Divorcee (1919)
50 min | Drama
Based on the 1907 play 'Lady Frederick' by W. Somerset Maugham, this tells the story of Betsy O'Hara in her pursuit of romance and love.
Director: Herbert Blaché | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, E.J. Ratcliffe, Holmes Herbert, Naomi Childers
33. Runaway June (1915)
Episode 1: "The Runaway Bride" It is June Moore's wedding day, and the entire household is all confusion, excitement, and bustle, from June's pet collie Donnie to her father, uncomfortable ... See full synopsis »
Director: Oscar Eagle | Stars: Norma Phillips, Jack W. Johnston, Dora Mills Adams, Alfred Fisher
34. The Chamber Mystery (1920)
Comedy, Mystery
There is distress in the West household after young Dr. West disappears mysteriously, causing his mother to notify the police, who assign the search to Detective Rhombus. The cause of all ... See full summary »
Director: Abraham S. Schomer | Stars: Claire Whitney, Earl Metcalfe, Sam Edwards, Robert Lee Allen
35. Our Mrs. McChesney (1918)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Mrs. Emma McChesney is a determined and successful traveling saleswoman for T. A. Buck's Featherbloom Petticoat Company. When Buck dies and his son, T. A. Buck, Jr., takes charge, the ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Ince | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Huntley Gordon, Wilfred Lytell, Lucille Lee Stewart
36. The Mortal Sin (1917)
50 min | Drama
George Anderson, a struggling author, works in the daytime as a clerk in the office of Emmet Standish, the publisher, and at night writes on his novel, "The Mortal Sin." "The Mortal Sin" ... See full summary »
Director: John H. Collins | Stars: Viola Dana, Robert Walker, Augustus Phillips, Lady Thompson
37. The Empty Cradle (1923)
Drama
Disowned by her family for marrying beneath her class, Alice Larkin lives in a modest home with her husband, John, and their children. Meanwhile, wealthy Ethel Lewis is separated from her ... See full summary »
Director: Burton L. King | Stars: Mary Alden, Harry T. Morey, Mickey Bennett, Edward Quinn
38. No More Children (1929)
Drama
A judge denies a divorce to a young couple with four children, and orders them to have no more children. The wife dies when she undergoes an illegal operation to sterilize her.
Director: Albert H. Kelley | Stars: Lewis Sargent, Lilian Bond, Ricca Allen, Tom London
39. A Disciple of Plato (1915)
Comedy, Short
The starving poet flirts with the chef's wife and is heartily sorry for it. After some startling funny adventures, a tragedy is avoided by the poet confessing he was in love with the chef's cooking and not his wife.
Director: Lee Beggs | Stars: Templar Saxe, Jay Dwiggins, Ricca Allen
40. A Greenwich Village Romance (1927)
Short, Comedy
Director: Harold R. Hall | Stars: Antrim Short, Yvonne Bristol, Ricca Allen, Jean Murray
41. Convict, Costumes and Confusion (1914)
Short, Comedy, Drama
By a clever trick, Leary Mike, a convict, escapes from prison and makes his way to the city, closely pursued by the police. Jones, a gay old sport, has a date with a pretty girl, and goes ... See full synopsis »
Director: Lee Beggs | Stars: Billy Quirk, Lee Beggs, Ricca Allen
42. The Virgin Wife (1926)
70 min | Drama
Wishing to make contact with his deceased first wife, Henry Latimer permits the frequent visits of a bogus medium.
Director: Elmer Clifton | Stars: Pauline Garon, Niles Welch, Kenneth Harlan, Jane Jennings
43. Aladdin's Other Lamp (1917)
50 min | Family, Comedy, Fantasy
When she was a baby, Patsy Smith's father quarreled with his wife and kidnapped Patsy. After her father died at sea, Captain Barnaby took Patsy to Mrs. Duff's boardinghouse for seafarers. ... See full summary »
Director: John H. Collins | Stars: Viola Dana, Robert Walker, Augustus Phillips, Henry Hallam
44. The Jewelled Dagger of Fate (1915)
Short, Drama
Larry Fiske loves Marion Giles, daughter of old Martin Giles, who keeps the curiosity shop where Larry is employed. She is betrothed by her father, however, to Travers, a rich curio hunter,... See full summary »
Stars: Winifred Allen, Alfred Fisher, George Marlo, Gordon De Main
45. His Mother's Song (1913)
11 min | Short, Drama
Stars: William E. Shay, Jane Fearnley, Ricca Allen
46. The Shell Game (1918)
50 min | Drama
Acting on his belief that most people become sentimental at Christmas time and are therefore easy prey, New York confidence man "Silk" Wilkins ingratiates himself with millionaire Lawrence ... See full summary »
Director: George D. Baker | Stars: Emmy Wehlen, Henry Kolker, Joseph Kilgour, Fanny Cogan
47. The Studio of Life (1915)
Short
Wrapped up in her art studies, Marian MacDonald is heedless of the advances of rich, sympathetic John Darby. Twice she refuses his proposals of marriage. But her teacher, Matthew Bowden, ... See full summary »
Director: Lawrence B. McGill | Stars: Marguerite Marsh, George Marlo, Arthur Forbes, Charles Mason
48. Life's Whirlpool (1917)
50 min | Drama
Esther Carey, who has spent her youth caring for her invalid father, is left alone at his death. Soon after, Esther marries John Martin, a cold, heartless man. Prior to the marriage, John's... See full summary »
Director: Lionel Barrymore | Stars: Ethel Barrymore, Paul Everton, Alan Hale, Reginald Carrington
49. The Hen's Duckling (1915)
Short, Drama
District attorney Philip Charleroi's little daughter Vivienne is neglected by her busy father and her society-leader mother. She makes a friend and confidante of her mother's maid Marcelle.... See full summary »
Stars: Katherine Lee, Gordon De Main, Ricca Allen, Winifred Burke
50. The Song of the Soul (1920)
50 min | Drama
Jerry Wendover, disfigured since childhood after his act of heroism in saving a little girl from a fire scarred his face, secludes himself in an old house in the Backwater district of ... See full summary »
Director: John W. Noble | Stars: Vivian Martin, Fritz Leiber, Charles E. Graham, Ricca Allen