Monthly Film Bulletin 1935. All the films reviewed in 1935.

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1. The Human Side (1934)

Passed | 70 min | Drama, Romance

The story of a theatrical producer, his divorced wife and their four children.

Director: Edward Buzzell | Stars: Adolphe Menjou, Doris Kenyon, Charlotte Henry, Reginald Owen

2. Biography of a Bachelor Girl (1935)

Approved | 82 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Everyweek Newsmagazine editor Richard Kurt pursues psuedo-portait artist Marion Forsythe on her arrival from Europe after painting (and possibly being involved with) notables all over the ... See full summary »

Director: Edward H. Griffith | Stars: Ann Harding, Robert Montgomery, Edward Everett Horton, Edward Arnold

Votes: 443

3. Loves of a Dictator (1935)

Approved | 81 min | History, Romance

The story opens in Copenhagen in the year 1776 on the wedding night of the King and Princess Caroline Mathilde. But the marriage was a political alliance, and the Princess felt only repugnance for her dissolute husband. On the night of their marriage the King leaves Copenhagen on a pleasure trip abroad, but his fast life proves too much for his weak constitution. Summoned to attend him, an ... See full summary »

Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Clive Brook, Madeleine Carroll, Emlyn Williams, Helen Haye

Votes: 58

4. Emil and the Detectives (1935)

71 min | Adventure, Family

Emil goes to Berlin to see his grandmother with a large amount of money and is offered sweets by a strange man that make him sleep. He wakes up at his stop with no money. It is up to him and a group of children to save the day.

Director: Milton Rosmer | Stars: John Williams, George Hayes, Mary Glynne, Clare Greet

Votes: 135

5. Father Brown, Detective (1934)

Unrated | 68 min | Mystery

Father Brown is trying to stop a known theft taking 10 diamonds and showing he is wrong in the eyes of god.

Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Walter Connolly, Paul Lukas, Gertrude Michael, Robert Loraine

Votes: 75

6. Flirtation Walk (1934)

Passed | 97 min | Musical

Musical-romance with Powell as private in Hawaii involved with general's daughter Keeler. Break up to avoid scandal but reunite years later when he produces play at West Point starring her.

Director: Frank Borzage | Stars: Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, Pat O'Brien, Ross Alexander

Votes: 871

7. Flirtation (1934)

Approved | 58 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A precode romantic melodrama about a burlesque dancer and a country boy who must pretend to be married.

Director: Leo Birinsky | Stars: Jeanette Loff, Ben Alexander, Arthur Tracy, Emma Dunn

Votes: 73

8. The Gilded Lily (1935)

Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Romance

A stenographer becomes a famed entertainer and is courted by an English nobleman and an informal American reporter.

Director: Wesley Ruggles | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Ray Milland, C. Aubrey Smith

Votes: 792

9. Grand Old Girl (1935)

Passed | 72 min | Drama, Romance

Miss Bayles (May Robson) has been trying to close down a business operated by Clarence (Alan Hale). Clarence runs a crooked gambling operation in the back room. Miss Bayles uses Clarence's ... See full summary »

Director: John S. Robertson | Stars: May Robson, Mary Carlisle, Fred MacMurray, Alan Hale

Votes: 155

10. The Jazz Singer (1927)

Passed | 88 min | Drama, Music, Musical

66 Metascore

The son of a Jewish Cantor must defy the traditions of his religious father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer.

Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland, Eugenie Besserer

Votes: 11,067 | Gross: $7.63M

11. Kid Millions (1934)

Passed | 90 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

A musical comedy about a Brooklyn boy (Eddie Cantor) who inherits a fortune from his archaeologist father, but must go to Egypt to claim it.

Directors: Roy Del Ruth, Willy Pogany | Stars: Eddie Cantor, Ann Sothern, Ethel Merman, George Murphy

Votes: 590

12. The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)

Passed | 109 min | Adventure, Drama, War

Three British soldiers on the Northwest Frontier of India struggle against the enemy - and themselves.

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell, Guy Standing

Votes: 3,235

13. Men of the Night (1934)

Passed | 58 min | Drama

"Stake-Out" Kelly, ace detective, meets Mary Higgins at a small Hollywood sandwich shop where he expects to get some information concerning Packey Davis, head of a ring of jewel thieves. ... See full summary »

Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Bruce Cabot, Judith Allen, Charles Sabin, Ward Bond

Votes: 11

14. Mills of the Gods (1934)

Passed | 66 min | Adventure, Drama

A game-old-girl, Mary Hastings (May Robson), retires as the head of the Hasting Plow Works...only to see it slip rapidly into ruin. Her ne're-do-well son and daughter refuse to part with a ... See full summary »

Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: May Robson, Fay Wray, Victor Jory, Raymond Walburn

Votes: 48

15. The Night Is Young (1935)

Passed | 81 min | Romance, Musical, Drama

Austrian Emperor Franz Josef has arranged a marriage for his nephew, the Archduke Paul Gustave - nicknamed Gustl - to the suitable Princess Matilda, a woman Gustl can't even remember. He is... See full summary »

Director: Dudley Murphy | Stars: Ramon Novarro, Evelyn Laye, Charles Butterworth, Una Merkel

Votes: 282

16. Oh, Daddy! (1935)

77 min | Comedy, Musical

Member of a village Purity League branch find things much livelier on a trip to London.

Directors: Graham Cutts, Austin Melford | Stars: Leslie Henson, Frances Day, Robertson Hare, Barry MacKay

Votes: 74

17. The Prescott Kid (1934)

Passed | 60 min | Western

After surviving an attempt on his life, Tim rides into town to learn he is believed to be the new Marshal. Foiling further attempts, he is framed for robbery and about to be hung. The real ... See full summary »

Director: David Selman | Stars: Tim McCoy, Sheila Bromley, Joe Sawyer, Stephen Chase

Votes: 59

18. The Public Life of Henry the Ninth (1935)

60 min | Comedy

Henry, an unemployed London street entertainer, gets his big break when he is engaged to perform as the opening act of a cabaret in local pub. He proves a huge success and his popularity ... See full summary »

Director: Bernard Mainwaring | Stars: Leonard Henry, Betty Frankiss, George Mozart, Wally Patch

19. The Right to Live (1935)

Approved | 69 min | Drama

Maurice and Stella Trent are happily married. When Maurice is crippled in an airplane crash, he and his mother send for his brother Colin to come help keep Stella busy. He is to show her a ... See full summary »

Director: William Keighley | Stars: Josephine Hutchinson, George Brent, Colin Clive, Peggy Wood

Votes: 217

20. Sequoia (1934)

G | 71 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Toni lives with her father, writer Matthew Martin, in the Sequoia forests of California. While walking, she finds and brings home, a small puma which she calls 'Gato' and a young fawn, ... See full summary »

Directors: Chester M. Franklin, Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Jean Parker, Russell Hardie, Samuel S. Hinds, Paul Hurst

Votes: 275

21. Society Doctor (1935)

Passed | 67 min | Drama, Romance

A doctor is fired for breaking the rules and operating on a man with a case of appendicitis. This leads him to start thinking about setting up his own private practice for the "society" set.

Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Chester Morris, Robert Taylor, Virginia Bruce, Billie Burke

Votes: 198

22. Abdul the Damned (1935)

Passed | 79 min | Drama, History

In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid faces resistance from the Young Turk party, while also becoming infatuated with a visiting Austrian singer.

Director: Karl Grune | Stars: Fritz Kortner, Nils Asther, John Stuart, Adrienne Ames

Votes: 104

23. The Ace of Spades (1935)

66 min | Drama

1935. Crime drama made at Twickenham Film Studios. Starring Michael Hogan, Dorothy Boyd and Richard Cooper. A man is accused of murder based on evidence written on a playing card.

Director: George Pearson | Stars: Michael Hogan, Dorothy Boyd, Richard Cooper, Jane Carr

Votes: 108

24. Africa Speaks! (1930)

Passed | 75 min | Documentary, Adventure, History

Explorer Paul Hoefler leads a safari into central Africa and what was then called the Belgian Congo, in the regions inhabited by the Wassara and the famous Ubangi tribes.

Director: Walter Futter | Stars: Harald Austin, Paul L. Hoefler, Lowell Thomas, Charles Gemora

Votes: 137

25. After Office Hours (1935)

Approved | 72 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Hard-hitting news editor Jim Branch falls for high-society type Sharon Norwood but can't get to first base as he continually makes use of her knowledge of the rich and famous to try to ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Constance Bennett, Clark Gable, Stuart Erwin, Billie Burke

Votes: 1,043

26. Angkor (1935)

Approved | 81 min | Adventure

Basically a travelogue featuring footage of Angkor Wat (in Cambodia) shot by a couple of explorers in the WWI years, with additional footage shot on a Hollywood set by George M. Merrick . ... See full summary »

Director: George M. Merrick | Stars: Wilfred Lucas, J.S. Horne, Fred Humes

Votes: 69

27. Carnival (1935)

Passed | 77 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

"Chick" Thompson is a puppet-master in a traveling carnival whose wife dies in childbirth and leaves him with an infant son he names "Poochy." His father-in-law sues him for custody of the ... See full summary »

Director: Walter Lang | Stars: Lee Tracy, Sally Eilers, Jimmy Durante, Florence Rice

Votes: 55

28. David Copperfield (1935)

Passed | 130 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

91 Metascore

A gentle orphan discovers life and love in an indifferent adult world.

Director: George Cukor | Stars: Freddie Bartholomew, Frank Lawton, Edna May Oliver, Elizabeth Allan

Votes: 4,765

29. Devil Dogs of the Air (1935)

Approved | 85 min | Action, Drama, Comedy

A talented but brash stunt pilot enters the Marine Corps and becomes more disciplined.

Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Margaret Lindsay, Frank McHugh

Votes: 407

31. Home on the Range (1935)

Passed | 54 min | Action, Drama, Romance

Two men, Thurman and Beady, and a woman, Georgia, ply a confidence game in Alaska by selling 'salted' gold mines to gullible newcomers. But the cold Far North gets too hot for them and they... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Jacobson | Stars: Randolph Scott, Jackie Coogan, Evelyn Brent, Dean Jagger

Votes: 58

32. Legong: Dance of the Virgins (1935)

Passed | 65 min | Drama, Romance

In Bali, a young woman falls in love with a musician, but he may have eyes for her half-sister.

Director: Henri de la Falaise | Stars: Poetoe Aloes Goesti, Bagus Mara Goesti, Saplak Njoman, Njong Njong Njoman

Votes: 264

33. The Little Minister (1934)

Approved | 110 min | Drama, Romance

In rural 1840s Scotland, Gavin Dishart arrives to become the new "little minister" of Thrums' Auld Licht church. He meets a mysterious young gypsy girl in the dens and to his horror Babbie ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, John Beal, Alan Hale, Donald Crisp

Votes: 852

34. Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)

Passed | 82 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

An entertainer impersonates a look-alike banker, causing comic confusion for wife and girlfriend.

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Maurice Chevalier, Merle Oberon, Ann Sothern, Eric Blore

Votes: 344

35. The Mysterious Mr. Wong (1934)

Approved | 63 min | Mystery

Mr. Wong stops at nothing to gain the possession of 12 coins of Confucius, which will bring him great power.

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Bela Lugosi, Wallace Ford, Arline Judge, E. Alyn Warren

Votes: 875

36. Night Life of the Gods (1935)

Approved | 73 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

An eccentric scientist invents a ray that can turn people to stone. Then he invents one that can turn them back. He finds out that his stone-to-flesh ray can bring the museum's statues of Greek deities to life! Hilarity and hi-jinks ensue.

Director: Lowell Sherman | Stars: Alan Mowbray, Florine McKinney, Peggy Shannon, Richard Carle

Votes: 115

37. One More Spring (1935)

Approved | 87 min | Comedy, Drama

One More Spring is a 1935 film about three people (Janet Gaynor, Warner Baxter, and Walter Woolf King) living together in the maintenance shed at Central Park as an alternative to living on... See full summary »

Director: Henry King | Stars: Janet Gaynor, Warner Baxter, Walter Woolf King, Jane Darwell

Votes: 131

38. The Whole Town's Talking (1935)

Approved | 93 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A meek milquetoast clerk is mistaken for public enemy N° 1, and the notorious killer takes advantage of the situation.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Jean Arthur, Arthur Hohl, James Donlan

Votes: 3,206

39. Red Morning (1934)

Passed | 66 min | Drama, Romance

A captain's daughter is marooned on an island after the ship is taken over by a mutinous crew.

Director: Wallace Fox | Stars: Steffi Duna, Regis Toomey, Raymond Hatton, Mitchell Lewis

Votes: 74

40. Romance in Manhattan (1934)

Passed | 77 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Rejected as an immigrant because he doesn't have the required $200, a Czech immigrant jumps ship and is befriended by a chorus girl and becomes a taxi driver.

Director: Stephen Roberts | Stars: Francis Lederer, Ginger Rogers, Arthur Hohl, Jimmy Butler

Votes: 826

41. Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)

Approved | 90 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance

An English valet brought to the American west assimilates into the American way of life.

Director: Leo McCarey | Stars: Charles Laughton, Mary Boland, Charles Ruggles, Zasu Pitts

Votes: 4,513

42. Shadow of Doubt (1935)

Passed | 74 min | Mystery, Comedy

Haworth is a show biz producer who has a number of ex-girlfriends that he has beaten over the years. He is now engaged to two girls- Lisa and Trenna. After drinking and starting a fight ... See full summary »

Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Ricardo Cortez, Virginia Bruce, Constance Collier, Isabel Jewell

Votes: 289

44. The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935)

Unrated | 75 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when his arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an American gang to kill one John Douglas, a country gentleman with a mysterious past.

Director: Leslie S. Hiscott | Stars: Arthur Wontner, Lyn Harding, Leslie Perrins, Jane Carr

Votes: 802

46. Vanessa, Her Love Story (1935)

Approved | 74 min | Drama, Romance

The only person that Vanessa wants to marry is Benjamin and they are finally engaged. When a fire sweeps through her father's house, Benjie is able to save Vanessa, but he cannot save her ... See full summary »

Director: William K. Howard | Stars: Robert Montgomery, Helen Hayes, May Robson, Otto Kruger

Votes: 196

47. Wings in the Dark (1935)

Passed | 75 min | Adventure, Romance

In his dedicated pursuit of technology that will aid pilots to safely "fly blind" during adverse conditions, aerial innovator Ken Gordon is literally blinded in an accident, but this setback doesn't deter him from his goal.

Director: James Flood | Stars: Myrna Loy, Cary Grant, Roscoe Karns, Hobart Cavanaugh

Votes: 716

48. The Winning Ticket (1935)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy

An Italian-American barber, Joe Thomasello, buys a sweepstakes ticket but doesn't tell his wife, Nora, as she takes a dim view of gambling in any form. The ticket turns out to be the prize ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Reisner | Stars: Leo Carrillo, Louise Fazenda, Ted Healy, Irene Hervey

Votes: 130

49. The Woman in Red (1935)

Approved | 68 min | Drama

A polo player's wife becomes the mystery woman in a Long Island horsy-set murder trial.

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Gene Raymond, Genevieve Tobin, John Eldredge

Votes: 836

50. Dood water (1934)

106 min | Drama

After building a dam, closing off the Zuiderzee from the sea, it effectively turns the former sea into a lake and the fishermen call it "dead water". They desperately attack the dam with spades and even explosives, culminating in tragedy.

Director: Gerard Rutten | Stars: Jan Musch, Theo de Maal, Betsy Ranucci-Beckman, Arnold Marlé

Votes: 40

51. Hey Rube! (1928)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance

String Whalen, a carnival wheel-of-fortune operator, is greatly attracted to Lutie and gains her gratitude when he recovers her purse from a pickpocket. At a dance that evening, String ... See full summary »

Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Hugh Trevor, Gertrude Olmstead, Ethlyne Clair, Bert Moorhouse

52. Workers, Let's Go (1934)

Approved | 71 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

A Milk-Cannery baron, Jakub Simonides, is broken by the Canned Milk-Trust and, in his wanderings with a worker, Filip Kornet, he discovers he still owns a half-finished apartment-house. ... See full summary »

Director: Martin Fric | Stars: George Voskovec, Jan Werich, Helena Busová, Josef Skrivan

Votes: 217

53. Baboona (1935)

Approved | 78 min | Documentary, Adventure, News

Filming Africa both from the ground and from their two small airplanes, Martin and Osa Johnson document the "Dark Continent." Martin's airplane, which is painted like a giraffe and named "... See full summary »

Directors: Martin E. Johnson, Truman H. Talley | Stars: Martin E. Johnson, Osa Johnson, Lew Lehr, Vern Carstens

Votes: 13

54. Behind the Evidence (1935)

Approved | 70 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

Millionaire playboy Tony Sheridan suddenly loses his fortune and, faced with working for a living, decides to become a newspaperman. He is hired by Hackett, the city editor, who assigns him... See full summary »

Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Norman Foster, Sheila Bromley, Donald Cook, Geneva Mitchell

55. Car 99 (1935)

Passed | 67 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A story of the Michigan State Police and the strong sense of loyalty and duty it instills in its men. It follows the career of a newly-inducted rookie, Ross Martin, who has joined the force... See full summary »

Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Guy Standing, Ann Sheridan, William Frawley

Votes: 115

56. The Casino Murder Case (1935)

Passed | 82 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

After socialite Lynn Llewellyn receives an anonymous threat, he is poisoned at his uncle's casino, and although he recovers, his wife is murdered by the same killer.

Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Paul Lukas, Alison Skipworth, Donald Cook, Rosalind Russell

Votes: 795

57. Clive of India (1935)

Approved | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

In the mid-1700's the East India Company has power over commerce on the sub-continent, with the blessings of the British government. A clerk in the company, Robert Clive, is frustrated by ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Ronald Colman, Loretta Young, Colin Clive, Francis Lister

Votes: 457

58. The Curtain Falls (1934)

Approved | 68 min | Drama

Sarah Crabtree was once a star of the stage, but has fallen on hard times; the city has condemned and torn down her apartment building and she has nowhere to go. She writes to her wealthy, ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Henrietta Crosman, Dorothy Lee, William Bakewell, Natalie Moorhead

Votes: 44

59. Enchanted April (1935)

Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

For Lotty Wilkins, romance is no longer part of her marriage. In an effort to find what's missing from her life, she and three other women rent an Italian villa for the month of April, ... See full summary »

Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: Ann Harding, Frank Morgan, Katharine Alexander, Reginald Owen

Votes: 278

60. Fighting Stock (1935)

69 min | Comedy

On a fishing holiday, irascible Sir Donald Rowley (Walls) is soon at loggerheads with neighbour Rivers. Then nephew Sidney (Lynn) falls for Rivers' stepdaughter. All kinds of complications ensue.

Director: Tom Walls | Stars: Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn, Robertson Hare, Marie Lohr

Votes: 66

61. The Great Hotel Murder (1935)

Approved | 70 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Crime novelist Roger Blackwood competes with hotel house detective Andy McCabe in solving a murder by poisoning at a medical convention.

Director: Eugene Forde | Stars: Edmund Lowe, Victor McLaglen, Rosemary Ames, Mary Carlisle

Votes: 79

62. Imitation of Life (1934)

Approved | 111 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

72 Metascore

A struggling widow and her daughter take in a Black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter; the two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.

Director: John M. Stahl | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Rochelle Hudson, Ned Sparks

Votes: 5,644

64. Law Beyond the Range (1935)

Approved | 60 min | Western

Tim is dismissed from the Rangers for letting his friend Kane who is accused of murder escape. When newspaper editor Alexander dies, Tim takes over to continue that fight against Heston and... See full summary »

Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Tim McCoy, Robert Allen, Billie Seward, Guy Usher

Votes: 18

65. Love in Bloom (1935)

Approved | 75 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

A young girl runs away from her carnival family to make it in New York City and becomes involved with a handsome young songwriter.

Director: Elliott Nugent | Stars: George Burns, Gracie Allen, Joe Morrison, Dixie Lee

Votes: 149

66. Port of Lost Dreams (1934)

Approved | 71 min | Crime, Romance, Drama

A gangster's girlfriend on the run from the police, who suspect her of helping her boyfriend commit a robbery, holes up in a waterfront bar. She stows away on a fishing boat headed out to ... See full summary »

Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: William Boyd, Lola Lane, George F. Marion, Edward Gargan

Votes: 65

67. The Morals of Marcus (1935)

Approved | 75 min | Comedy

A confirmed bachelor takes pity on a young woman and takes her to London.

Director: Miles Mander | Stars: Lupe Velez, Ian Hunter, Adrianne Allen, Noel Madison

Votes: 25

68. Red Hot Tires (1935)

Approved | 61 min | Drama, Crime

Auto racing teammates Wally and Robert compete for the romantic attentions of a sponsor's daughter. Their intense rivalry turns tragic when their in-race wheel lock-up result in Robert's death and nets Wally a homicide conviction.

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Lyle Talbot, Mary Astor, Roscoe Karns, Frankie Darro

Votes: 222

69. Roberta (1935)

Passed | 106 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

66 Metascore

An American jazzman and his buddy woo a Russian princess and a fake countess in Paris.

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Irene Dunne, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott

Votes: 3,643

70. Sanders of the River (1935)

Approved | 85 min | Adventure, Drama, Music

A British District Officer in Nigeria in the 1930s rules his area strictly but justly. He struggles with gun-runners and slavers with the aid of a loyal native chief.

Director: Zoltan Korda | Stars: Paul Robeson, Leslie Banks, Nina Mae McKinney, Robert Cochran

Votes: 732

71. The Silver Streak (1934)

Passed | 72 min | Drama

The crew of the Pioneer Zephyr diesel train has only a few hours to deliver an iron lung to an injured man at the Boulder Dam construction site.

Director: Thomas Atkins | Stars: Burlington Zephyr, Sally Blane, Charles Starrett, William Farnum

Votes: 237

72. Cinesound Varieties (1934)

48 min | Musical

This partially lost film apparently showcased a range of acts in a variety follies, including an all-female string sextet in French Renaissance attire, a whirlwind trip through musical history, and a visit to beautiful Sidney, Australia.

Director: Ken G. Hall | Stars: Angela Parselles, Clyde Rose

74. Symphony of Living (1935)

Approved | 75 min | Drama

There is this old concertmaster of the Cosmopolitian Orchestra and he is about to realize his life-long ambition of appearing as a soloist with the orchestra, when an accident robs him of ... See full summary »

Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Evelyn Brent, Al Shean, Charles Judels, John Darrow

Votes: 67

75. Times Square Lady (1935)

Passed | 68 min | Crime, Drama, Music

Toni Bradley comes to New York City, from a small town in Iowa, to take over her late father's estate and sporting business, which is primarily gambling on sports events, with a lot of the ... See full summary »

Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Robert Taylor, Virginia Bruce, Pinky Tomlin, Helen Twelvetrees

Votes: 212

77. The Village Squire (1935)

66 min | Comedy

Vivien Leigh's debut movie about a small village putting on MacBeth when a Hollywood star arrives.

Director: Reginald Denham | Stars: David Horne, Leslie Perrins, Moira Lynd, Vivien Leigh

Votes: 98

78. West of the Pecos (1934)

Passed | 68 min | Western

After the Civil War, Colonel Lambeth returns to his country home in Georgia and is reunited with his daughter Terrill. Broke and with no immediate prospects, Lambeth and Terrill decide to ... See full summary »

Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Richard Dix, Martha Sleeper, Samuel S. Hinds, Fred Kohler

Votes: 23

79. West Point of the Air (1935)

Passed | 89 min | Drama

A father-and-son aviation drama in which a gruff sergeant wants to make a man and a flyer out of his young son.

Director: Richard Rosson | Stars: Wallace Beery, Robert Young, Lewis Stone, Maureen O'Sullivan

Votes: 235

80. White Lies (1934)

Passed | 63 min | Crime, Drama

John Mitchell is a powerful and ruthless newspaper publisher, who doesn't care who gets hurt if a good story can run in his paper. Caught speeding, by honest cop Terry Condon, his first ... See full summary »

Director: Leo Bulgakov | Stars: Victor Jory, Walter Connolly, Fay Wray, Leslie Fenton

Votes: 19

81. Itto (1934)

Approved | 117 min | Drama

The wife of a French doctor tries to help him win over the peoples of an African colony.

Directors: Jean Benoît-Lévy, Marie Epstein | Stars: Simone Berriau, Moulay Ibrahim, Aisha Fadah, Ben Brick

82. Ladies Lake (1934)

106 min | Drama

A handsome but penniless young man takes a summer job as a swimming instructor in a picturesque Alpine lake resort. He falls in love with a young heiress who is staying there with her ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Allégret | Stars: Rosine Deréan, Simone Simon, Ila Mecséry, Odette Joyeux

Votes: 167

85. La crise est finie (1934)

98 min | Comedy, Musical

A troupe decides to put on their own show.

Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Beatrice Emanuel, Albert Préjean, Danielle Darrieux, Marcel Carpentier

Votes: 119

86. So endete eine Liebe (1934)

94 min | Romance

the political advisor to the French emperor Napoleon, and the Austrian emperor Franz I, arrange a marriage between Napoleon and the Austrian archduchess Marie-Luise in order to prevent another war.

Director: Karl Hartl | Stars: Paula Wessely, Willi Forst, Gustaf Gründgens, Franz Herterich

Votes: 45

87. The Unborn (1935)

Not Rated | 70 min | Drama

A young woman wishes to marry her boyfriend and raise a family, but because her own family has been deemed "defective" by the state health authorities--her parents are lazy alcoholics who ... See full summary »

Director: Crane Wilbur | Stars: Diane Sinclair, Donald Douglas, John Preston, Carlyle Moore Jr.

Votes: 214

88. Baby Face Harrington (1935)

Passed | 62 min | Comedy, Crime

Willie Harrington is a wimpy small-town bookkeeper at a bank who unwittingly gets involved with the country's toughest gangster and his gang, and he gets suspected of being the leader of ... See full summary »

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Charles Butterworth, Una Merkel, Harvey Stephens, Eugene Pallette

Votes: 276

89. Born for Glory (1935)

Approved | 69 min | Action, Drama, War

In 1914, after a German warship picks-up survivors from a sinking British warship it undergoes repairs off a deserted island but it faces sabotage attempts and attacks from one of the escaped rescued sailors.

Director: Walter Forde | Stars: Betty Balfour, John Mills, Barry MacKay, Jimmy Hanley

Votes: 184

90. Alias Bulldog Drummond (1935)

Approved | 72 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Bulldog Drummond is injured when his sabotaged car crashes and Jack Pennington agrees to masquerade as the sleuth. He is enlisted to help Ann Manders find her jeweler grandfather who has ... See full summary »

Director: Walter Forde | Stars: Jack Hulbert, Fay Wray, Ralph Richardson, Claude Hulbert

Votes: 368

91. Captain Hurricane (1935)

Approved | 72 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Zenas Brewster (James Barton) is a seafaring man with a bad reputation. Notorious for his tempestuous nature, Brewster has earned the nickname of "Captain Hurricane." Brewster is smitten ... See full summary »

Director: John S. Robertson | Stars: James Barton, Helen Westley, Helen Mack, Gene Lockhart

Votes: 101

92. Cardinal Richelieu (1935)

Approved | 82 min | Drama, History, Romance

The cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle.

Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: George Arliss, Maureen O'Sullivan, Edward Arnold, Cesar Romero

Votes: 241

93. The Case of Gabriel Perry (1935)

77 min | Crime, Drama

A 19th century doctor with a mentally unstable personality is moved by avarice and fear to the vicious murder of local women.

Director: Albert de Courville | Stars: Henry Oscar, Olga Lindo, Margaret Lockwood, Franklin Dyall

Votes: 12

94. Death Flies East (1935)

Passed | 65 min | Drama

On a flight from California to New York, the passengers include Evelyn Vail (Florence Rice), a nurse on parole for a murder she did not commit, attempting to clear her name and bring the ... See full summary »

Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Conrad Nagel, Florence Rice, Raymond Walburn, Geneva Mitchell

Votes: 28

95. Department Store (1935)

65 min | Comedy, Crime

The heir to a London department store must learn the business, but he must start off by working his way through the various menial jobs incognito first. However, a crooked manager has ... See full summary »

Director: Leslie S. Hiscott | Stars: Jack Melford, Sebastian Shaw, Garry Marsh, Patric Curwen

Votes: 79

96. The Devil Is a Woman (1935)

Approved | 79 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young man is warned by a captain about a temptress; nonetheless, he finds himself falling in love with her.

Director: Josef von Sternberg | Stars: Marlene Dietrich, Lionel Atwill, Edward Everett Horton, Alison Skipworth

Votes: 3,947

97. 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

98. Drake the Pirate (1935)

78 min | Action, Biography, Drama

Faced with a Spanish conspiracy, Queen Elizabeth gives the pirate Drake carte blanche to raid a Spanish settlement and plunder that country's wealth.

Director: Arthur B. Woods | Stars: Matheson Lang, Athene Seyler, Jane Baxter, Henry Mollison

Votes: 43

99. This Woman Is Mine (1935)

Approved | 88 min | Drama, Romance

This rousing circus adventure from 1935 was also known as This Woman is Mine. Director Monty Banks, who began his career as an actor in the early days of the silent era, works with an ... See full summary »

Director: Monty Banks | Stars: Gregory Ratoff, John Loder, Benita Hume, Kathryn Sergava

Votes: 24

100. Four Hours to Kill! (1935)

Passed | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A detective who has "four hours to kill" before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer, spends the time in the lobby of a Broadway theater where a musical is playing. The film focuses ... See full summary »

Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Richard Barthelmess, Joe Morrison, Gertrude Michael, Helen Mack

Votes: 209



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