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1. The Great Victor Herbert (1939)
Approved | 91 min | Biography, Music, Musical
A fictionalized version of famous opera composer Victor Herbert where he witnesses the romance, stardom, parenthood, and troubled experiences of his star singers.
Director: Andrew L. Stone | Stars: Allan Jones, Mary Martin, Walter Connolly, Lee Bowman
Votes: 132 | Gross: $0.30M
2. Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939)
Passed | 302 min | Mystery
A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in prison. Dick Tracy sets out to capture Zanoff before he can put his criminal gang back together again.
Directors: John English, William Witney | Stars: Ralph Byrd, Irving Pichel, Ted Pearson, Jennifer Jones
Votes: 363
3. $1000 a Touchdown (1939)
Passed | 71 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
A show-biz couple inherit a college on the brink of bankruptcy. In a bid to increase funding they attempt to build up the college football team by offering $1,000 for every touchdown scored.
Director: James P. Hogan | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Martha Raye, Eric Blore, Susan Hayward
Votes: 128
4. The Mad Empress (1939)
Approved | 72 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Rival version of drama of Carlotta, Maximilian and Juarez, story better known from simultaneously filmed 1939 Juarez. This different production, financed by Mexico and Columbia , was bought out by Warners to play down competition.
Director: Miguel Contreras Torres | Stars: Medea de Novara, Conrad Nagel, Jason Robards Sr., Lionel Atwill
Votes: 49
5. Mexicali Rose (1939)
Passed | 59 min | Drama, Music, Western
Bad guys interested in oil profits attempt to take a mission away from poor Mexican children, but Gene and Frog save the day.
Director: George Sherman | Stars: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Noah Beery, Luana Walters
Votes: 116
6. The Pal from Texas (1939)
Approved | 56 min | Western
A virtual remake of, among several others, two Ken Maynard films, "Fightin' Thru, 1930" and "Fargo Express, 1933", and credited Story writer Forest Sheldon and credited Screenplay writer ... See full summary »
Director: Harry S. Webb | Stars: Bob Steele, Claire Rochelle, Josef Swickard, Betty Mack
Votes: 46
7. You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Passed | 126 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The son of a snobbish Wall Street banker becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccentric family not realizing that his father is trying to force her family from their home for a real estate development.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore, Edward Arnold
Votes: 27,894 | Gross: $4.66M
8. Say It in French (1938)
Approved | 70 min | Comedy, Romance
In this farcical comedy, a couple with money woes arrange a financially motivated marriage between their golf-pro son and a wealthy heiress. Little do they know, their son has already been wed while playing a tournament in France.
Director: Andrew L. Stone | Stars: Ray Milland, Olympe Bradna, Irene Hervey, Janet Beecher
Votes: 82
9. The Secret of Treasure Island (1938)
Approved | 300 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
In the Prologue, pirates hide a treasure on an island off the Mexican coast. And the pirates, the map and the treasure disappear in a volcanic eruption. The legend of the island draws ... See full summary »
Director: Elmer Clifton | Stars: Don Terry, Gwen Gaze, Walter Miller, Grant Withers
Votes: 226
10. Zorro Rides Again (1937)
Approved | 212 min | Family, Western
The California-Yucatan Railroad, being built for the good of Mexico, is under siege by a gang of terrorists hoping to force its sale; no one can prove their connection to profiteer Marsden.... See full summary »
Directors: John English, William Witney | Stars: John Carroll, Noah Beery, Richard Alexander, Reed Howes
Votes: 337
11. Fit for a King (1937)
Approved | 73 min | Comedy, Romance
A newspaper reporter assigned to do a story on royalty and the antics begin. Some comic relief.
Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Helen Mack, Paul Kelly, Harry Davenport
Votes: 133
12. The Sheik Steps Out (1937)
Approved | 65 min | Musical
In this comedy, a wealthy sheik kidnaps and falls for a snobby socialite.
Director: Irving Pichel | Stars: Ramon Novarro, Lola Lane, Gene Lockhart, Kathleen Burke
Votes: 44
13. The Girl Said No (1937)
76 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Jimmy, a bookie cum horse buying agent, meets a beautiful dance hall girl. After leading him on, and out of his money, she rejects him. Jimmy hatches a scheme to wreak revenge on her. He ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew L. Stone | Stars: Robert Armstrong, Irene Hervey, Paula Stone, Edward Brophy
Votes: 123
14. Sandflow (1937)
Passed | 58 min | Western
Two brothers who are at odds with neighboring ranchers find themselves in trouble when they are accused of murdering the local sheriff.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Buck Jones, Lita Chevret, Bob Kortman, Arthur Aylesworth
Votes: 46
15. Custer's Last Stand (I) (1936)
Passed | 328 min | War, Western
When some men are attacked by Indians, a survivor obtains an Indian medicine arrow. An Indian tells Blade he has found gold but will not tell him where until he has that arrow. So Blade ... See full summary »
Director: Elmer Clifton | Stars: Rex Lease, Lona Andre, William Farnum, Ruth Mix
Votes: 249
16. The Black Coin (1936)
Approved | 323 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Federal agents and smugglers battle it out over lost secret papers.
Director: Albert Herman | Stars: Ralph Graves, Ruth Mix, Dave O'Brien, Constance Bergen
Votes: 81
17. Lash of the Penitentes (1936)
Approved | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Actual footage of Penitentes - a sect of Catholic religious fanatics who engage in self-flagellation - is combined with new footage about a murder.
Directors: Roland Price, Harry Revier | Stars: Marie DeForrest, William Marcos, Victor Justi, Josef Swickard
Votes: 67
18. Under Your Spell (1936)
Approved | 62 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
A famous singer, bored with music and fans, goes to live in Mexico. His manager sends a woman to bring him back. They fall in love.
Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: Lawrence Tibbett, Wendy Barrie, Gregory Ratoff, Arthur Treacher
Votes: 73
19. Caryl of the Mountains (1936)
Approved | 68 min | Western
Funds are embezzled and a fur trapper is murdered. Rin Tin Tin to the rescue!
Director: Bernard B. Ray | Stars: Rin Tin Tin Jr., Francis X. Bushman Jr., Lois Wilde, Josef Swickard
Votes: 84
20. The Millionaire Kid (1936)
Approved | 59 min | Drama, Romance
The Millionaire Kid is young Tommy Neville whose wealthy parents, Thomas and Gloria Neville are preparing to fight it out in divorce court.Tommy runs away from home. The private detective ... See full summary »
Director: Bernard B. Ray | Stars: Betty Compson, Bryant Washburn, Charles Delaney, Lois Wilde
Votes: 32
21. The Boss Rider of Gun Creek (1936)
Approved | 60 min | Drama, Western
A man impersonates his double to clear himself of a murder conviction.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Buck Jones, Muriel Evans, Harvey Clark, Alphonse Ethier
Votes: 38
22. The Crusades (1935)
Passed | 125 min | Adventure, Drama, History
King Richard and the Third Crusade (1190-1192) are given the DeMille treatment with more spectacle than history.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: Loretta Young, Henry Wilcoxon, Ian Keith, C. Aubrey Smith
Votes: 1,288
23. The Lost City (I) (1935)
Approved | 80 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
An evil scientist plots to take over the world from his base in Africa, where he has invented a machine that can cause earthquakes.
Director: Harry Revier | Stars: William 'Stage' Boyd, Kane Richmond, Claudia Dell, Josef Swickard
Votes: 319
24. A Dog of Flanders (1935)
Approved | 72 min | Drama, Family
Tentative adaptation of Ouida's sentimental classic about a poor Flemish boy (Frankie Thomas) whose ambition is to become a painter.
Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: Frankie Thomas, O.P. Heggie, Helen Parrish, DeWitt Jennings
Votes: 147
25. Love Me Forever (1935)
Approved | 91 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A man who loves an aspiring opera singer is prepared to sacrifice everything to help her with her career, even though he knows she doesn't love him.
Director: Victor Schertzinger | Stars: Grace Moore, Leo Carrillo, Robert Allen, Spring Byington
Votes: 148
26. A Notorious Gentleman (1935)
Passed | 75 min | Drama
A lawyer sets out to commit the perfect murder.
Director: Edward Laemmle | Stars: Charles Bickford, Sidney Blackmer, Helen Vinson, Onslow Stevens
Votes: 26
27. Bring 'Em Back a Lie (1935)
Approved | 18 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
A parody on "Bring 'Em Back Alive" big game hunting.
Director: Alfred J. Goulding | Stars: Sterling Holloway, Phyllis Fraser, Ben Turpin, Ray Corrigan
28. The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934)
Approved | 80 min | Drama, Mystery
A brilliant but impoverished writer, who is a pacifist, goes to work for a publisher and writes anti-war editorials. When he discovers that the publisher has betrayed him and is in league ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Ludwig | Stars: Claude Rains, Joan Bennett, Lionel Atwill, Juanita Quigley
Votes: 196
29. The Return of Chandu (1934)
Approved | 208 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
The cult of Ubasti, headquartered on the isle of Lemuria, believes that Princess Nadji of Egypt is a reincarnation of their long-dead goddess, Ossana, and intend to sacrifice her so that Ossana may be resurrected.
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Bela Lugosi, Maria Alba, Clara Kimball Young, Lucien Prival
Votes: 435
30. Beloved (1934)
85 min | Drama, Musical
Story about four generations in a family of musicians.
Director: Victor Schertzinger | Stars: John Boles, Gloria Stuart, Morgan Farley, Ruth Hall
Votes: 55
31. Cross Streets (1934)
Approved | 65 min | Drama, Romance
A man falls in love with a young woman, only to discover that she's the daughter of an ex-girlfriend who jilted him almost 20 years before.
Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Claire Windsor, Johnny Mack Brown, Anita Louise, Kenneth Thomson
Votes: 80
32. All Men Are Enemies (1934)
78 min | Drama
"All Men Are Enemies" is a 1934 American drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and written by Lenore J. Coffee. The film stars Helen Twelvetrees, Mona Barrie, Hugh Williams, Herbert ... See full summary »
Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Helen Twelvetrees, Mona Barrie, Hugh Williams, Herbert Mundin
Votes: 14
33. Hello, Prosperity (1934)
18 min | Comedy, Short
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Andy Clyde, Ethel Sykes, Jack Shutta, Josef Swickard
34. Narcotic (1933)
Not Rated | 57 min | Biography, Drama, Horror
Exploitation film which follows the downward spiral of an idealistic medical student whose fall from grace leads him to opium dens, a carnival freakshow, swanky drug parties, dingy brothels, and finally the barrel of his own revolver.
Directors: Dwain Esper, Vival Sodar't | Stars: Harry Cording, Joan Dix, Patricia Farley, Jean Lacy
Votes: 416
35. Perils of Pauline (1933)
Passed | 231 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A famous scientist and his beautiful daughter travel to Indochina to find an ivory disc that has the formula for a deadly gas engraved on it. An evil doctor and his gang are also looking for it.
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Evalyn Knapp, Craig Reynolds, James Durkin, John Davidson
Votes: 156
36. The Narrow Corner (1933)
TV-PG | 69 min | Drama
An Englishman sought for murder escapes to South Seas island.
Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Patricia Ellis, Ralph Bellamy, Dudley Digges
Votes: 341
37. Mamba (1930)
Passed | 78 min | Drama
August Bolte, the richest man in a settlement in German East Africa in the period before World War I, is called "Mamba" by the locals, which is the name of a deadly snake. Despised by the ... See full summary »
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Jean Hersholt, Eleanor Boardman, Ralph Forbes, Claude Fleming
Votes: 107
38. The Lone Defender (1930)
Passed | 217 min | Family, Western
A prospector is murdered by The Cactus Kid and his gang, who hope to find the murdered man's goldmine. The miner's dog, Rin-Tin-Tin, recognizes the killers, who thereafter seek to use the ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Rin Tin Tin, Walter Miller, June Marlowe, Josef Swickard
Votes: 106
39. The Wizard's Apprentice (1930)
10 min | Short, Fantasy
A sorcerer leaves his apprentice unsupervised with a tiny nymph and a broom. An early live-action film based on the Goethe poem, using the Dukas score.
Director: Sidney Levee | Stars: Fritz Feld, Greta Granstedt, Bernard Siegel, Josef Swickard
Votes: 68
40. Song of the Caballero (1930)
Passed | 73 min | Drama, Western
After El Lobo robs Don Jose he gives one of the stolen items to Conchita. Later when he saves Anita in a runaway coach, Don Pedro invites him to the wedding of Anita and his son Don Jose. ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Joe Brown | Stars: Ken Maynard, Doris Hill, Francis Ford, Gino Corrado
Votes: 15
41. Phantom of the Desert (1930)
Passed | 58 min | Western
Horses are being stolen by a white stallion known as "The Phantom of the Desert." A cowboy sets out to find who's behind it.
Director: Harry S. Webb | Stars: Jack Perrin, Eva Novak, Josef Swickard, Lila Eccles
Votes: 27
42. The Veiled Woman (1929)
70 min | Drama
A woman tells a girl who's just been rescued from a notorious rake, four stories of men from her own life, one of whom she had to kill to protect herself.
Director: Emmett J. Flynn | Stars: Lia Torá, Paul Vincenti, Walter McGrail, Josef Swickard
43. The Devil's Chaplain (1929)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Escaping from a revolution, the King of a mythical Balkan country heads to the United States. Here he finds a friend in the form of dashing secret service agent Yorke Norray.
Director: Duke Worne | Stars: Cornelius Keefe, Virginia Brown Faire, Josef Swickard, Boris Karloff
Votes: 16
44. Frozen River (1929)
Passed | 61 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Rinty (Rin-Tin-Tin) rescues a young boy, Billy (Davey Lee) , lost in the woods and prevents a gang of crooks from stealing a cache of gold from Hazy (Josef Swickarf) a kindly old man.
Director: F. Harmon Weight | Stars: Rin Tin Tin, Davey Lee, Raymond McKee, Nina Quartero
Votes: 25
45. Dark Skies (1929)
Crime, Romance
A poor girl falls for a liquor smuggler and tries to get him to give up his life of crime.
Director: Harry S. Webb | Stars: Shirley Mason, Wallace MacDonald, William V. Mong, Tom O'Brien
46. Times Square (1929)
Passed | 78 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Director: Joseph Boyle | Stars: Alice Day, Arthur Lubin, Emile Chautard, Ann Brody
47. The Phantom of the North (1929)
50 min | Drama
Director: Harry S. Webb | Stars: Edith Roberts, Donald Keith, Kathleen Key, Boris Karloff
48. Bachelor's Club (1929)
Action, Comedy
Director: Noel M. Smith | Stars: Richard Talmadge, Barbara Worth, Edna Murphy, Edna Ellsmere
Votes: 18
49. Street Corner (1929)
12 min | Short
Director: Russell Birdwell | Stars: Josef Swickard, Henry B. Walthall
50. The Eternal Woman (1929)
Passed | 60 min | Drama
Olive Borden returns home to Buenos Aires and discovers her father has been murdered and her sister has been attacked by an American.
Director: John P. McCarthy | Stars: Olive Borden, Ralph Graves, Ruth Clifford, John Miljan