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1. Swing Out the Blues (1943)
Approved | 73 min | Comedy, Music
A comedy-skit trio , The Vagabonds (Don Cermano, Pete Peterson and Al Torrieri), , are trying to prevent Rich Cleveland (Bob Haymes) from breaking up their partnership when he and socialite... See full summary »
Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Bob Haymes, Lynn Merrick, Janis Carter, Joyce Compton
Votes: 21
2. Move Along (1926)
21 min | Short, Comedy
Evicted from his boarding house, a man takes his bed and belongings to the poorer section of a city. It rains but he lets down an awning and has shelter. He shares it with a girl who is ... See full summary »
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Lloyd Hamilton, Helen Foster, Glen Cavender, Jack Lloyd
Votes: 47
3. Call Northside 777 (1948)
Approved | 112 min | Drama, Film-Noir
Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal re-opens a decade-old murder case.
Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb, Helen Walker
Votes: 10,261
4. Lucky Larrigan (1932)
Not Rated | 62 min | Drama, Western
Typical of the Trem Carr-produced Monogram westerns starring Rex Bell, this one opens in the East with Craig Larrigan as a polo-playing playboy who has no use for the West nor the western ... See full summary »
Director: John P. McCarthy | Stars: Rex Bell, Helen Foster, Stanley Blystone, Julian Rivero
Votes: 14
5. The Westerner (1940)
Passed | 100 min | Drama, Western
Judge Roy Bean, a self-appointed hanging judge in Vinegarroon, Texas, befriends saddle tramp Cole Harden, who opposes Bean's policy against homesteaders.
Director: William Wyler | Stars: Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Doris Davenport, Fred Stone
Votes: 6,836
6. School for Girls (1934)
Passed | 73 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Annette Eldrige is sentenced to three years in a reformatory after being caught with stolen jewels. The sadistic woman in charge of the reformatory makes life terrible for everyone; ... See full summary »
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Sidney Fox, Paul Kelly, Lois Wilson, Lucille La Verne
Votes: 31
7. Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
Passed | 101 min | Comedy, Musical
Three Broadway chorus girls seek rich husbands.
Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Nancy Welford, Conway Tearle, Winnie Lightner, Ann Pennington
Votes: 216 | Gross: $5.54M
8. The Primrose Path (1931)
71 min | Drama
A naive high school girl (Helen Foster) falls for the school's star football player. Her ignorance in the matters of sex leads to pregnancy and heartbreak.
Director: William A. O'Connor | Stars: Helen Foster, John Darrow, Dorothy Granger, Lane Chandler
Votes: 17
9. The Mating Call (1928)
Passed | 72 min | Drama
A WWI vet takes on the KKK when he loses his wife to a womanizing Klansman.
Director: James Cruze | Stars: Thomas Meighan, Evelyn Brent, Renée Adorée, Alan Roscoe
Votes: 395
10. Cleaning Up (1925)
Comedy, Short
While his wife (Helen Foster) is away, the husband (Johnny Arthur) attempts to clean the house which ends up being a disaster. The house is completely destroyed by an overflowing bathtub, ... See full summary »
Director: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle | Stars: Johnny Arthur, Helen Foster, George Davis, Buster Brodie
Votes: 18
11. Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
G | 175 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A Victorian Englishman bets that with the new steamships and railways he can circumnavigate the globe in eighty days.
Directors: Michael Anderson, John Farrow | Stars: David Niven, Cantinflas, Finlay Currie, Robert Morley
Votes: 29,747 | Gross: $42.00M
12. The Road to Ruin (1928)
Passed | 60 min | Drama
A controversial, low-budget drama about the life of a young teenage girl who goes down the "road to ruin." Sally is a 16-year-old New York City teen who, neglected by her parents, takes up ... See full summary »
Director: Norton S. Parker | Stars: Helen Foster, Grant Withers, Florence Turner, Charles Miller
Votes: 79 | Gross: $2.50M
13. Smoky (1946)
Passed | 87 min | Drama, Family, Music
Drama about the strong bond between a cowpoke and a wild bronco set during the 1940s.
Director: Louis King | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Anne Baxter, Burl Ives, Bruce Cabot
Votes: 465
14. Linda (1929)
75 min | Drama
Circumstances force a young woman to marry a much older man, although she really loves a young doctor.
Director: Dorothy Davenport | Stars: Warner Baxter, Helen Foster, Noah Beery, Mitchell Lewis
Votes: 140
15. When a Dog Loves (1927)
50 min | Drama
Director: J.P. McGowan | Stars: Ranger the Dog, Harold Goodwin, Helen Foster, Mickey McBan
Votes: 12
16. California or Bust (1927)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Jeff Daggett, owner of a garage in Rockett, Arizona, neglects his business for work on a new type of automobile motor, while Johnny Fox, his assistant, handles the business. President ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: George O'Hara, Helen Foster, John Steppling, Johnny Fox
Votes: 7
17. Young Blood (1932)
Passed | 58 min | Drama, Western
Nick is a modern day Robin Hood. But he has to split with his gang and the crooked Sheriff. When the Sheriff kills the Countess he arrests Nick. When they put the rope around his neck Nick ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Bob Steele, Helen Foster, Charles King, Naomi Judge
Votes: 62
18. The Boiling Point (1932)
Passed | 70 min | Western
Because of his bad temper, Jimmy Duncan is sent by his uncle George to work at Tom Kirk's ranch for a one-month probation period. Under George's stipulations, if Jimmy is involved in one ... See full summary »
Director: George Melford | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Helen Foster, Wheeler Oakman, Skeeter Bill Robbins
Votes: 42
19. Good Sam (1948)
Passed | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Sam Clayton has a good heart and likes to help out people in need. In fact, he likes to help them out so much that he often finds himself broke and unable to help his own family buy the things they need--like a house.
Director: Leo McCarey | Stars: Gary Cooper, Ann Sheridan, Ray Collins, Edmund Lowe
Votes: 1,073
20. Maid in Morocco (1925)
20 min | Comedy, Short
A young bride and groom go to Morocco for their honeymoon and visit the harem of the Caliph, who becomes enamored of the bride and would make her the newest member of his harem. She is made... See full summary »
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Lupino Lane, Helen Foster, Wallace Lupino, Violet Blythe
Votes: 23
21. So Long Letty (1929)
64 min | Comedy, Musical
Uncle Claude comes to the Ardmore Beach Hotel to see Tommy and his wife. At the hotel, with his two granddaughters Ruth and Sally, Uncle Claude meets a wise talking employee named Letty ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Charlotte Greenwood, Claude Gillingwater, Grant Withers, Patsy Ruth Miller
Votes: 191
22. The Saddle Buster (1932)
Passed | 59 min | Western
Having proved he can ride a bucking bronco with the best of them, young drifter Montana is hired on at Dan Hearn's rodeo ranch. Montana is in for a rougher ride than he figured on when both... See full summary »
Director: Fred Allen | Stars: Tom Keene, Helen Foster, Marie Quillan, Robert Frazer
Votes: 94
23. Painted Faces (1929)
Passed | 74 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance
A vaudeville performer is murdered backstage and another performer is tried for the crime.
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Helen Foster, Barton Hepburn, Dorothy Gulliver
Votes: 89
24. North of Shanghai (1939)
Approved | 59 min | Drama, War
American reporters Helen Warnet and Jed Howard meet on a boat to Shangai unaware that Japan had just invade China and enemy spies are everywhere.
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: James Craig, Betty Furness, Keye Luke, Morgan Conway
Votes: 36
25. Never Wave at a WAC (1953)
Approved | 87 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
A shallow society matron is urged by her senator father to join the Women's Army Corps.
Director: Norman Z. McLeod | Stars: Rosalind Russell, Paul Douglas, Marie Wilson, William Ching
Votes: 576
26. 13 Washington Square (1928)
66 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
A leader of New York society leaves her ship bound for Europe ,in disguise as a maid, to prevent her son's marrying into a lower class. Also converging on her home are a crook also disguised (as a deacon) several reporters and the police.
Director: Melville W. Brown | Stars: Jean Hersholt, Alice Joyce, George J. Lewis, Zasu Pitts
Votes: 71
27. When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948)
98 min | Musical, Romance
Vaudeville performers, Dailey and Grable, have marital difficulties when he hits the "Big Time", which are compounded by his drinking problem.
Director: Walter Lang | Stars: Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Jack Oakie, June Havoc
Votes: 218
28. Ghost City (1932)
Passed | 60 min | Western
Newspaper editor Bill Temple arrives in Boom Town planning to expose Jim Blane as a crook. When Blane's henchman Buck fails to kill Temple, Blane prepares to flee with his money. But a ... See full summary »
Director: Harry L. Fraser | Stars: Bill Cody, Andy Shuford, Helen Foster, Walter Miller
Votes: 29
29. Parachute Nurse (1942)
Passed | 63 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Hospital nurses Glenda White (Marguerite Chapman) and Dottie Morrison (Kay Harris) join the newly-formed corps of parachute nurses to be dropped at sites where ordinary medical aide is ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Marguerite Chapman, William Wright, Kay Harris, Lauretta M. Schimmoler
Votes: 57
30. The Big Flash (1932)
20 min | Short, Comedy
A would-be photographer gets his big chance when a newspaper wants pictures of a gangster and his girl. Two photographers visit the gangster's moll, then wait for an expected robbery, but a policeman threatens to ruin their shot.
Director: Arvid E. Gillstrom | Stars: Harry Langdon, Vernon Dent, Ruth Hiatt, Lita Chevret
Votes: 57
31. Won in the Clouds (1928)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Biplane pilots and robbers battle over a family diamond mine in South Africa.
Director: Bruce Mitchell | Stars: Al Wilson, Helen Foster, Frank Rice, George B. French
Votes: 56
32. The Knockout (1932)
21 min | Comedy, Short
When Mickey accidentally knocks out a local boxing champ, he is forced to take the fighter's place in a bout.
Directors: Lloyd French, Robert A. McGowan | Stars: Mickey Daniels, Mary Kornman, Julie Bishop, Grady Sutton
Votes: 41
33. Irish Fantasy (1929)
Short, Musical
An Irish grandfather tells his young grandson stories of his roots, his courtship with his grandmother and love of freedom through stories and song.
Director: Orville O. Dull | Stars: Donald Novis, Helen Foster, Nick Cogley, Harry Watson
Votes: 12
34. The Courage of Collins (1927)
21 min | Short, Western
Mountie goes undercover to help a young woman and her brother, who are being harassed from their homestead by a ruthless gang.
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Edmund Cobb, Helen Foster, Newton House, Walter Shumway
Votes: 11
35. Sinister Hands (1932)
65 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
During a séance at an elderly millionaire's house, the millionaire is murdered. The detectives investigating the crime discover that everyone who was at the séance had a motive for killing the man.
Director: Armand Schaefer | Stars: Jack Mulhall, Phyllis Barrington, Crauford Kent, Mischa Auer
Votes: 212
36. The Road to Ruin (1934)
Passed | 62 min | Drama
A young girl gets involved with a crowd that smokes marijuana, drinks and has sex. She winds up an alcoholic, pregnant drug addict and is forced to get an abortion.
Directors: Dorothy Davenport, Melville Shyer | Stars: Helen Foster, Nell O'Day, Glen Boles, Robert Quirk
Votes: 343
37. Haunted Island (1928)
Passed | Adventure, Action
Rosalind Joy (Helen Foster) is an heiress who has inherited a South Seas island known as Pleasure Island. A hidden cache of gold is allegedly buried on the island, which has several haunted... See full summary »
Director: Robert F. Hill | Stars: Jack Dougherty, Helen Foster, Carl Miller, Al Ferguson
Votes: 25
38. Hoofbeats of Vengeance (1928)
50 min | Drama, Western
Rex the wonder horse's owner is murdered by Joe Regan, the leader of a band of smugglers. RCMP Sgt. Jack Gordon has been sent to capture the villain. Rex vows vengeance on Regan and helps Gordon capture him.
Director: Henry MacRae | Stars: Rex, Jack Perrin, Helen Foster, Al Ferguson
39. Naughty Nanette (1927)
50 min | Comedy
Director: James Leo Meehan | Stars: Viola Dana, Patricia Palmer, Eddie Brownell, Helen Foster
40. Temptation's Workshop (1932)
58 min | Drama
A wealthy family loses all of its money, but a foreign count who has married into the family helps them out.
Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Helen Foster, Tyrell Davis, Dorothy Granger, Carroll Nye
41. The Bandit's Baby (1925)
50 min | Western
Tom Bailey is forced to hide in the hills when he is unjustly accused of robbery and murder. He is, however, granted amnesty for a day in order to participate in a rodeo and judge a baby ... See full summary »
Director: James P. Hogan | Stars: Fred Thomson, Silver King the Horse, Helen Foster, Harry Woods
42. Hands Off (1927)
50 min | Western
When young drifter Sandy Loom finds prospector Jim Perkins dying, he promises to take care of his daughter Myra. Assited by Professor Hawley and "Stills" Manners, he works her father's gold... See full summary »
Director: Ernst Laemmle | Stars: Fred Humes, Helen Foster, Buck Connors, Nelson McDowell
44. The Harvest of Hate (1929)
50 min | Drama, Western
Purchasing the Carney Carnival and Road Show, unscrupulous sportsman Martin Trask assumes he has ownership of Rex, the world's greatest trained horse, and its rider, Margie Smith , but the ... See full summary »
Director: Henry MacRae | Stars: Rex, Jack Perrin, Helen Foster, Tom London
45. The Tourist (1925)
Comedy, Short
Johnny, the tourist, picks up the girl walking back from an auto ride. She invites him to dine with her folks. The pair of crooks are also dining there and discover the value of a well on ... See full summary »
Director: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle | Stars: Johnny Arthur, Helen Foster, Joy Winthrop, Glen Cavender
46. Reckless Courage (1925)
Western
Doris Bayne is instructed by her wealthy father to deliver a valuable diamond necklace by air. When the airplane is robbed in flight, Doris is forced to throw the necklace from the craft's ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Gibson | Stars: Buddy Roosevelt, J.C. Fowler, Helen Foster, William McIllwain
47. In Deep (1925)
10 min | Short, Comedy
This is the story of the henpecked husband, whose wife goes to the country and who determines to let no grass grow under his feet while she is away. As a consequence he brings a lot of ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Cliff Bowes, Helen Foster, George Davis, Blanche Payson
48. Brotherly Love (1926)
Comedy, Short
Two couples have made dates at the same place in a park. Thru a series of incidents, they become estranged and switch partners. A free for all tumble in a dance hall finally lands them all back in their original places.
Director: Jess Robbins | Stars: Cliff Bowes, Helen Foster, Howard Esary, Zelma O'Neal
49. On the Go (I) (1925)
Western
Bill Drake finds a girl who has fainted in the middle of the road and takes her back to the ranch where he works. The owner of the ranch, Evans, refuses the girl shelter, and Bill places ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Jay Wilsey, Helen Foster, Lafe McKee, Nelson McDowell
50. Close Shaves (1926)
20 min | Comedy, Short
Johnny is a pupil in a school for barbers. He is elated when he is sent out to a swell hotel barber shop in the city. Johnny makes a lot of errors with a razor, but fortunately doesn't ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Johnny Arthur, Helen Foster, Wallace Lupino, Anita Garvin