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1. Watch Your Wife (1926)

72 min | Drama, Comedy

Writer James Langham and his wealthy wife, Claudia, quarrel and are divorced. Claudia moves into a posh hotel and renews her acquaintance with Alphonse Marsac, an old European friend with ... See full summary »

Director: Svend Gade | Stars: Virginia Valli, Pat O'Malley, Nat Carr, Helen Lee Worthing

Votes: 21

4. The Ballyhoo Buster (1928)

Passed | 50 min | Drama, Western

Bob Warner sells some cattle to two men who later drug him and rob him of the sale money. He takes a job with a medicine show as a barker, offering a reward to any spectator to last three ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Jay Wilsey, Peggy Shaw, Nancy Nash, Al Hart

Votes: 13

6. The Lariat Kid (1929)

Passed | 60 min | Western

A lawman goes undercover to help his brother, a rancher, fight off horse thieves working for his greedy neighbor, who wants his ranch.

Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Ann Christy, C.E. Anderson, Mary Foy

7. One Hysterical Night (1929)

Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Romance

The scheming aunt and uncle of William Judd, heir to the family fortune, persuade him to pose as Napoleon at a fancy masquerade ball, but they are actually having him committed to an insane... See full summary »

Director: William James Craft | Stars: Reginald Denny, Nora Lane, E.J. Ratcliffe, Fritz Feld

Votes: 20

8. The Long, Long Trail (1929)

Passed | 58 min | Western

Its time for the big race and its the Rambling Kid riding Dynamite versus Wilson's horse Thunderbolt. When Gyp informs Wilson that Lightning is faster, Wilson has Gyp drug the Kid's coffee just before the race.

Director: Arthur Rosson | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Sally Eilers, Kathryn McGuire, Jim Mason

Votes: 21

9. The Shannons of Broadway (1929)

65 min | Comedy

The Shannons, a vaudeville act, are performing in a New England town when the local hotel owner barges in and yanks his daughter Tessie, who is in the audience with her boyfriend Chuck, out... See full summary »

Director: Emmett J. Flynn | Stars: James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Mary Philbin, John Breeden

Votes: 21

10. King of Jazz (1930)

Passed | 99 min | Comedy, Musical

American Pre-Code color film starring Paul Whiteman and his Jazz orchestra.

Directors: John Murray Anderson, Walter Lantz | Stars: Paul Whiteman, John Boles, Laura La Plante, Jeanette Loff

Votes: 1,610

13. Dancing Dynamite (1931)

Passed | 67 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A fisherman on Catalna Island tries to break into "society" and winds up helping a rich young girl mixed up with kidnappers.

Director: Noel M. Smith | Stars: Richard Talmadge, Blanche Mehaffey, Robert Ellis, Richard Cramer

14. Grief Street (1931)

Passed | 64 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

Alvin Merle, a womanizing Broadway matinée idol, is found strangled in his dressing room. The door is locked from the inside and there is no possible other way into the room. Merle is ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Barbara Kent, John Holland, Dorothy Christy, Crauford Kent

Votes: 164

15. Is There Justice? (1931)

63 min | Crime, Drama

Stern district attorney John Raymond sentences innocent June Lawrence to prison along with her guilty husband Dan. After she dies in prison, her brother, reporter Jerry Heath, vows revenge.... See full summary »

Director: Stuart Paton | Stars: Rex Lease, Henry B. Walthall, Blanche Mehaffey, Robert Ellis

17. Scratch-As-Catch-Can (1931)

19 min | Short, Comedy

A couple of down-at-heel specimens (Clark and McCullough) take on the job of insurance men, and, after exploiting their wrestling powers, manage to sell insurance to the president of the ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Bobby Clark, Paul McCullough, James Finlayson, Phil Dunham

Votes: 60

18. Texas Cyclone (1932)

Passed | 63 min | Drama, Western

Pecos Grant rides into a strange town only to find that everyone recognizes him, not as Pecos Grant, but as a presumed-dead man named Rawlins. Even Rawlins' wife thinks her husband has come back. Pecos sets out to solve the mystery.

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Tim McCoy, Shirley Grey, Wheeler Oakman, John Wayne

Votes: 435

19. The Airmail Mystery (1932)

225 min | Adventure

A pilot and a gold mine owner go up against the evil Black Hawk, who has invented a plane that can take off and land without using a runway.

Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: James Flavin, Lucile Browne, Wheeler Oakman, Frank Hagney

Votes: 18

20. Two-Fisted Law (1932)

Approved | 64 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

After Rob Russell steals Tim Clark's ranch, Clark starts prospecting for silver.

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Tim McCoy, Alice Day, Wheeler Oakman, Tully Marshall

Votes: 478

21. Speed Madness (1932)

Passed | Action, Adventure, Drama

Bob Stuart, the idle son of a shipbuilding magnate gets a job at his father's shipyard. The company's major project is to design a new speedboat in order to win a major new contract.

Director: George Crone | Stars: Richard Talmadge, Charles Sellon, Lucien Littlefield, Nancy Drexel

Votes: 22

22. The Iceman's Ball (1932)

20 min | Comedy, Short

Clark & McCullough are arrested for disturbing the peace. They steal the police car and return it to the station. The new police commissioner believes that they are real policemen and they get back the patrol car. Out on the beat, the duo chase women rather than criminals, just like real cops.

Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Bobby Clark, Paul McCullough, James Finlayson, Fred Kelsey

Votes: 35

23. Man of Action (1933)

Passed | 56 min | Western

When the bank is robbed, the Sheriff shoots the robber and recovers the money bag only to find it empty. Ranger Tim Barlow arrives and over objections of the Sheriff decides to stay and ... See full summary »

Director: George Melford | Stars: Tim McCoy, Caryl Lincoln, Julian Rivero, Wheeler Oakman

Votes: 26

24. 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: 78

25. 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: 79

26. Sing Sinner Sing (1933)

Passed | 74 min | Drama, Romance

A singer on a gambling ship is married to a wealthy playboy. When he is found murdered, all evidence points to her as the culprit, and she is put on trial for the crime.

Director: Howard Christie | Stars: Paul Lukas, Leila Hyams, Don Dillaway, Ruth Donnelly

Votes: 91

27. Sensation Hunters (1933)

73 min | Drama

Dale Jordan is accepted by first-cabin passengers on a south-bound Panama-Pacific liner until they discover she is a cabaret girls led by Trixie Snell en route for the Bull Ring Cabaret in Panama City.

Director: Charles Vidor | Stars: Arline Judge, Preston Foster, Marion Burns, Kenneth MacKenna

Votes: 211

28. Sailors Beware! (1933)

18 min | Short, Comedy

A pair of sailors are on shore leave - skirt chasing and raising hell. They're targeted and pursued by a gang looking for a sailor with a winning lottery ticket. Mayhem ensues.

Director: Del Lord | Stars: Eugene Pallette, Walter Catlett, Dorothy Granger, Matt McHugh

Votes: 15

29. 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. Radio Dough (1934)

Comedy, Short

Two partners in a clothing store decide they want to become radio performers.

Director: Al Boasberg | Stars: George Sidney, Charles Murray, Stanley Blystone, Walter Brennan

Votes: 11

32. Fishing for Trouble (1934)

Comedy, Short

George and Charlie go fishing - but things don't turn out exactly as planned.

Director: Sam White | Stars: George Sidney, Charles Murray, Billy Dooley, Charles Dow Clark

33. Half a Sinner (1934)

70 min | Drama

A con man poses as a hillbilly preacher.

Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Sally Blane, Joel McCrea, Berton Churchill, Alexandria Carlisle

Votes: 28

34. 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

35. Brick-a-Brac (1935)

Approved | 18 min | Comedy, Short

The family pressurize Edgar Kennedy to spend his vacation building them a cabin in the mountain.

Director: Sam White | Stars: Edgar Kennedy, Florence Lake, Dot Farley, Jack Rice

Votes: 10

36. Northern Frontier (1935)

Approved | 57 min | Western

A Mountie sets out to infiltrate and break up a gang of counterfeiters.

Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Kermit Maynard, Eleanor Hunt, Russell Hopton, J. Farrell MacDonald

Votes: 62

37. 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

38. Hunger Pains (1935)

Approved | 18 min | Comedy, Short

The girls are down on their luck when they run into a wealthy playboy who has been sent out into the world by his father with just $10.00 to earn a living for himself, starting at the bottom by selling magazine subscriptions.

Director: Sam White | Stars: Grady Sutton, Dorothy Granger, Carol Tevis, Walter Brennan

39. The Wedding Night (1935)

Passed | 83 min | Drama, Romance

Because his finances are low and he is seeking background for a new book, author Tony Barratt and his wife Dora return to his country home in Connecticut. While he is finding material for ... See full summary »

Director: King Vidor | Stars: Gary Cooper, Anna Sten, Ralph Bellamy, Helen Vinson

Votes: 1,077

40. Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935)

Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Hard-working, henpecked Ambrose Wolfinger takes off from work to go to a wrestling match with catastrophic consequences.

Directors: Clyde Bruckman, W.C. Fields | Stars: W.C. Fields, Mary Brian, Kathleen Howard, Grady Sutton

Votes: 1,341

41. Barbary Coast (1935)

Approved | 91 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

Mary Rutledge arrives from the East, finds her fiance dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Louis Charnalis' Bella Donna, a rowdy gambling house in 1850s San Francisco.

Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: Miriam Hopkins, Edward G. Robinson, Joel McCrea, Walter Brennan

Votes: 2,039

42. Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935)

Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance

A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. However, peace and quiet are the last things he gets, as there are some very strange goings-on at the establishment.

Directors: William Hamilton, Edward Killy | Stars: Gene Raymond, Margaret Callahan, Eric Blore, Grant Mitchell

Votes: 317

43. Three Godfathers (1936)

Passed | 81 min | Western

Three fugitives risk their lives to bring a newborn baby out of the desert to safety.

Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Chester Morris, Lewis Stone, Walter Brennan, Irene Hervey

Votes: 959

44. These Three (1936)

Passed | 93 min | Drama, Romance

Two schoolteachers and the man they both love face ruin when a malicious student cooks up a lie.

Director: William Wyler | Stars: Miriam Hopkins, Merle Oberon, Joel McCrea, Catherine Doucet

Votes: 3,028

45. The Moon's Our Home (1936)

80 min | Comedy, Romance

A comedy about marriage and everything relating to it. New York novelist Henry Fonda meets up with an actress, Margaret Sullavan, and the two date and later marry, though neither knows of ... See full summary »

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Margaret Sullavan, Henry Fonda, Charles Butterworth, Beulah Bondi

Votes: 315

46. 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: 13,713

47. Come and Get It (1936)

Passed | 99 min | Drama, Romance

An ambitious lumberjack abandons his saloon girl lover so that he can marry into wealth, but years later becomes infatuated with the woman's daughter.

Directors: Howard Hawks, William Wyler, Richard Rosson | Stars: Edward Arnold, Joel McCrea, Frances Farmer, Walter Brennan

Votes: 2,383

48. Banjo on My Knee (1936)

Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Believing he has killed a guest, a groom flees on his wedding night.

Director: John Cromwell | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Walter Brennan, Buddy Ebsen

Votes: 674

49. She's Dangerous (1937)

66 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A beautiful woman suspected of being a jewel thief is actually a detective tracking down a ring of bond thieves.

Directors: Milton Carruth, Lewis R. Foster | Stars: Tala Birell, Walter Pidgeon, Cesar Romero, Walter Brennan

Votes: 79

50. When Love Is Young (1937)

Approved | 76 min | Comedy

An aspiring opera singer from rural America goes to New York to make it big. Through a series of disappointments and serendipity her aspirations take a rather successful turn at singing popular hits on Broadway.

Director: Hal Mohr | Stars: Virginia Bruce, Kent Taylor, Walter Brennan, Greta Meyer

Votes: 17

51. Affairs of Cappy Ricks (1937)

Approved | 61 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Cappy Ricks, a crusty old sea captain, returns home from a long voyage to discover that his family and his business are in chaos--his daughter is set to marry a nitwit that he can't stand, ... See full summary »

Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: Walter Brennan, Mary Brian, Lyle Talbot, Frank Shields Sr.

Votes: 237

52. Wild and Woolly (1937)

Approved | 65 min | Comedy, Western

Jane Withers helps celebrate her town's fiftieth anniversary in spite of crooks planning a bank robbery.

Director: Alfred L. Werker | Stars: Jane Withers, Walter Brennan, Pauline Moore, Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer

Votes: 28

53. The Buccaneer (1938)

Approved | 126 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

Semi-fictional account of pirate Jean Lafitte's involvement in the War of 1812.

Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: Fredric March, Franciska Gaal, Akim Tamiroff, Margot Grahame

Votes: 778

54. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)

Passed | 91 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral and witnessing a murder.

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Tommy Kelly, Jackie Moran, Ann Gillis, May Robson

Votes: 2,234

55. The Texans (1938)

Passed | 92 min | Western

After the Civil War, an ex-Confederate soldier faces new battles, including the elements and a carpetbagger intent on destroying him.

Director: James P. Hogan | Stars: Joan Bennett, Randolph Scott, May Robson, Walter Brennan

Votes: 364

56. Mother Carey's Chickens (1938)

Approved | 82 min | Drama, Romance

An 1890s widow has two daughters and two sons. The daughters fall in love with the same gentleman.

Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: Anne Shirley, Ruby Keeler, James Ellison, Fay Bainter

Votes: 339

57. The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)

Approved | 91 min | Western

A lonely socialite masquerades as a maid and meets an unpretentious, plain-spoken cowboy who is unaware of her true identity.

Directors: H.C. Potter, Stuart Heisler, William Wyler | Stars: Gary Cooper, Merle Oberon, Patsy Kelly, Walter Brennan

Votes: 1,820

58. Kentucky (1938)

Passed | 96 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

Romeo and Juliet story set amidst horse racing in Kentucky. The family feud of lovers Jack and Sally goes back to the Civil War and is kept alive by her Uncle Peter.

Director: David Butler | Stars: Loretta Young, Richard Greene, Walter Brennan, Douglass Dumbrille

Votes: 680

59. The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)

Approved | 93 min | Biography, Drama, Musical

67 Metascore

The story of the dancing team who taught the world to two-step.

Director: H.C. Potter | Stars: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan

Votes: 2,789 | Gross: $1.12M

60. They Shall Have Music (1939)

Passed | 102 min | Drama, Family, Music

A boy runs away from home and ends up at a music school for poor children. When the school suffers hard times, he enlists the aid of violinist Heifetz to save the day.

Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: Jascha Heifetz, Joel McCrea, Andrea Leeds, Gene Reynolds

Votes: 499

61. Stanley and Livingstone (1939)

Approved | 101 min | Adventure, Drama, History

Tasked by his editor, American reporter Henry M. Stanley travels to a dangerous and uncharted region of East Africa to find the missing Scottish pioneer missionary Dr. David Livingstone.

Directors: Henry King, Otto Brower | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Nancy Kelly, Richard Greene, Walter Brennan

Votes: 1,543

62. Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939)

Approved | 70 min | Comedy

Brooklyn residents Joe Turp (William Gargan) and his wife, Ethel (Ann Sothern), travel to Washington D. C. to call on the US President (Lewis Stone)to make a pleas on the behalf of their ... See full summary »

Director: Robert B. Sinclair | Stars: Ann Sothern, Lewis Stone, Walter Brennan, William Gargan

Votes: 83

63. Northwest Passage (1940)

Passed | 126 min | Adventure, Drama, History

Langdon Towne and Hunk Marriner join Major Rogers' Rangers as they wipe out an Indian village. They set out for Fort Wentworth, but when they arrive they find no soldiers and none of the supplies they expected.

Directors: King Vidor, Jack Conway, W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, Walter Brennan, Ruth Hussey

Votes: 3,898

64. Maryland (1940)

Approved | 92 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

A woman tormented by the hunting death of her husband forbids her son to have anything to do with horses. But when he falls for the daughter of his father's trainer, he defies his mother by entering the Maryland Hunt.

Director: Henry King | Stars: Walter Brennan, Fay Bainter, Brenda Joyce, John Payne

Votes: 170

65. The Westerner (1940)

Passed | 100 min | Drama, Western

78 Metascore

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: 6,786

66. Nice Girl? (1941)

Approved | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A young girl finds herself attracted to one of her father's business partners.

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Deanna Durbin, Franchot Tone, Walter Brennan, Robert Stack

Votes: 386

67. Meet John Doe (1941)

Passed | 122 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A penniless drifter is recruited by an ambitious columnist to impersonate a non-existent person who said he'd be committing suicide as a protest, and a social movement begins.

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward Arnold, Walter Brennan

Votes: 14,893

68. Sergeant York (1941)

Passed | 134 min | Biography, Drama, History

A Tennessee farmer and marksman is drafted in World War I, and struggles with his pacifist inclinations before becoming one of the most celebrated war heroes.

Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie, George Tobias

Votes: 19,762 | Gross: $16.40M

69. This Woman Is Mine (1941)

Approved | 92 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

A girl stows away on a ship, and the antics begins.

Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Franchot Tone, John Carroll, Walter Brennan, Carol Bruce

Votes: 143

70. Swamp Water (1941)

Approved | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Attempting to find his lost dog in a vast Georgia swamp, Ben Ragan stumbles upon wanted murderer Tom Keefer who convinces Ben he was framed for the murder by the real killer.

Directors: Jean Renoir, Irving Pichel | Stars: Walter Brennan, Walter Huston, Anne Baxter, Dana Andrews

Votes: 2,101

71. Rise and Shine (1941)

Passed | 92 min | Comedy, Crime, Musical

Stupid football player is kidnapped by gangsters. Lunatics abound: former footballer now dancer, professor interested in magic, gangster who makes horse noises when excited.

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Jack Oakie, George Murphy, Linda Darnell, Walter Brennan

Votes: 156

72. The Pride of the Yankees (1942)

Approved | 128 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

The story of the life and career of famed baseball player Lou Gehrig.

Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Babe Ruth, Walter Brennan

Votes: 11,983

73. Stand by for Action (1942)

Passed | 109 min | War

During WW2, two Navy officers take command of an obsolete, World War I-vintage, destroyer that is assigned to convoy-escort duty in the Japanese-controlled waters of the South Pacific.

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Charles Laughton, Walter Brennan

Votes: 733 | Gross: $0.55M

74. Hangmen Also Die! (1943)

Passed | 134 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller

After the German administrator of Czechoslovakia is shot, his assassin tries to elude the Gestapo and struggles with his impulse to give himself up as hostages are executed.

Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Brian Donlevy, Walter Brennan, Anna Lee, Gene Lockhart

Votes: 6,379

75. Slightly Dangerous (1943)

Passed | 94 min | Comedy, Romance

Peggy is 21 and bored. She has just been awarded a certificate for starting work on time for 1000 days. She decides that she needs a change so she leaves a note, which is taken to be ... See full summary »

Director: Wesley Ruggles | Stars: Lana Turner, Robert Young, Walter Brennan, May Whitty

Votes: 881

76. The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith (1943)

11 min | Short, Drama, War

Tom Smith, an American pilot, is shot down and captured by the Japanese. While imprisoned and awaiting execution, he recalls his life at home in the USA.

Director: Harold S. Bucquet | Stars: George Reeves, Lionel Barrymore, Walter Brennan, Barbara Britton

Votes: 35

77. The North Star (1943)

Passed | 108 min | Drama, Romance, War

A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the German invasion of June 1941.

Director: Lewis Milestone | Stars: Anne Baxter, Dana Andrews, Walter Huston, Walter Brennan

Votes: 1,781

78. Home in Indiana (1944)

Passed | 106 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

A lad with a penchant for trouble is sent to live with his aunt and uncle in Indiana. Though he's not happy about the arrangement at first, his love of horses and his affection for a young ... See full summary »

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Walter Brennan, Jeanne Crain, Lon McCallister, June Haver

Votes: 528

79. To Have and Have Not (1944)

Passed | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Film-Noir

90 Metascore

During World War II, American expatriate Harry Morgan helps transport a French Resistance leader and his beautiful wife to Martinique while romancing a sensuous lounge singer.

Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Walter Brennan, Dolores Moran

Votes: 37,966

80. The Princess and the Pirate (1944)

Approved | 94 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

A cowardly actor and a runaway princess are voyaging on a ship that is captured by a notorious pirate who recently buried his treasure on a secretly mapped island.

Directors: David Butler, Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Bob Hope, Virginia Mayo, Walter Brennan, Walter Slezak

Votes: 2,418

81. Dakota (1945)

Passed | 82 min | Western

In 1871 Dakota, two crooked businessmen oppose the local wheat farmers and the railroad development to control the town of Fargo.

Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: John Wayne, Vera Ralston, Walter Brennan, Ward Bond

Votes: 1,701

82. A Stolen Life (1946)

Passed | 109 min | Drama

When a woman's twin sister is drowned, she assumes her identity in order to be close to the man she feels her sister took from her years before.

Director: Curtis Bernhardt | Stars: Bette Davis, Glenn Ford, Dane Clark, Walter Brennan

Votes: 4,078

83. Centennial Summer (1946)

Approved | 102 min | History, Music, Romance

In 1876 Philadelphia, two sisters vie for the affections of a Frenchman who's come to town to prepare the French pavilion for the Centennial exposition.

Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: Jeanne Crain, Cornel Wilde, Linda Darnell, William Eythe

Votes: 428

84. My Darling Clementine (1946)

Passed | 97 min | Drama, Romance, Western

After their cattle are stolen and their brother murdered, the Earp brothers have a score to settle with the Clanton family.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Henry Fonda, Linda Darnell, Victor Mature, Cathy Downs

Votes: 25,723

85. Nobody Lives Forever (1946)

Approved | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Ex-GI Nick Blake gets involved in a scheme to fleece a rich, young widow, but finds himself falling for her, much to the displeasure of his racketeer cohorts.

Director: Jean Negulesco | Stars: John Garfield, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Walter Brennan, Faye Emerson

Votes: 1,864

86. Driftwood (1947)

Approved | 88 min | Drama

Six-year-old Jenny rescues a collie dog, the only survivor of a plane wreck. A tag on the dog's neck states that it is en route to a medical laboratory where its blood will be used for ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Ruth Warrick, Walter Brennan, Dean Jagger, Charlotte Greenwood

Votes: 419

87. Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! (1948)

Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In 1948 rural America, two stepbrothers compete for the same gal and the younger brother buys two untamed mules for work projects while the older brother tries to sabotage him.

Director: F. Hugh Herbert | Stars: June Haver, Lon McCallister, Walter Brennan, Anne Revere

Votes: 406

88. Red River (1948)

Passed | 133 min | Drama, Western

96 Metascore

Dunson leads a cattle drive, the culmination of over 14 years of work, to its destination in Missouri. But his tyrannical behavior along the way causes a mutiny, led by his adopted son.

Directors: Howard Hawks, Arthur Rosson | Stars: John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Joanne Dru, Walter Brennan

Votes: 34,323

89. Blood on the Moon (1948)

Passed | 88 min | Drama, Western

Unemployed cowhand Jim Garry is hired by his dishonest friend Tate Riling as muscle in a dispute between homesteaders and cattleman John Lufton.

Director: Robert Wise | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Preston, Walter Brennan

Votes: 3,475

90. The Green Promise (1949)

Approved | 93 min | Drama

After the Matthews family buys a farm, the father suffers a severe injury, which puts his four children in charge. Daughter Deborah and her kid sister Susan take the lead--with help from the handsome local agricultural agent.

Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Marguerite Chapman, Walter Brennan, Robert Paige, Natalie Wood

Votes: 688

91. Brimstone (1949)

Approved | 90 min | Western

A U.S. Marshal goes undercover to stop a cattle smuggling gang, but when his cover is blown, the hunter becomes the hunted.

Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Rod Cameron, Lorna Gray, Walter Brennan, Forrest Tucker

Votes: 208

92. Task Force (1949)

Approved | 116 min | Drama, War

As he is retiring, Jonathan L. Scott "Scotty" reminisces about his long Navy career and the development of the role of the aircraft carrier from the early 20s.

Director: Delmer Daves | Stars: Gary Cooper, Jane Wyatt, Wayne Morris, Walter Brennan

Votes: 1,186

93. Singing Guns (1950)

Passed | 91 min | Western

Notorious stagecoach robber Rhiannon is unintentionally appointed as deputy when he saves the sheriff's life and must wear two hats between his new job that he enjoys and his old occupation that he misses.

Director: R.G. Springsteen | Stars: Vaughn Monroe, Ella Raines, Walter Brennan, Ward Bond

Votes: 469

94. A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950)

Approved | 90 min | Comedy, Western

In 1876 Colorado, the Tomahawk and Western Railroad is expanding through the Rockies but some stagecoach operators, fearing a loss of revenue, plan to sabotage the railroad.

Director: Richard Sale | Stars: Dan Dailey, Anne Baxter, Rory Calhoun, Walter Brennan

Votes: 765

95. Curtain Call at Cactus Creek (1950)

Approved | 86 min | Comedy, Romance, Western

Traveling entertainer gets mixed up with bank robbers.

Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Donald O'Connor, Gale Storm, Walter Brennan, Vincent Price

Votes: 125

96. The Showdown (1950)

Approved | 86 min | Drama, Western

Shadrach Jones is convinced that his brother was robbed and killed by a Circle K Ranch cowhand and therefore he joins the outfit in order to find the murderer.

Directors: Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan | Stars: Bill Elliott, Walter Brennan, Marie Windsor, Harry Morgan

Votes: 256

97. Surrender (1950)

Passed | 90 min | Drama, Romance, Western

Violet Barton, a femme-fatale goal-setter, fascinates men and readily returns their affection to obtain the wealth she desires, even to the point of bigamy. She has an affair with gambler ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Vera Ralston, John Carroll, Walter Brennan, Francis Lederer

Votes: 111

98. Along the Great Divide (1951)

Approved | 88 min | Western

A U.S. Marshall and two deputies rescue a cattle rustler from a lynch mob led by a local cattle baron convinced that the rustler also killed his son.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Virginia Mayo, John Agar, Walter Brennan

Votes: 2,258

99. Best of the Badmen (1951)

Approved | 84 min | Western

The outlaws of the Clanton and Younger gangs are the heroes of this fictionalized biography.

Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Robert Ryan, Claire Trevor, Jack Buetel, Robert Preston

Votes: 697

100. The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)

Approved | 98 min | Drama, War

In 1943, Capt. Harold Calvert is sent to Kansas to learn to fly the newest American bomber, the B-29 Superfortress. One of the instructors is Major Tom West, a cousin of the captain. Being ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Wendell Corey, Vera Ralston, Forrest Tucker, Phil Harris

Votes: 134



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