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1. $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

2. ...One Third of a Nation... (1939)

Approved | 79 min | Drama

A fire in a run-down tenement building injures young Joey Rogers. Wealthy passerby Peter Cortlant rushes the boy and his attractive older sister Mary to the hospital and pays the medical ... See full summary »

Director: Dudley Murphy | Stars: Sylvia Sidney, Leif Erickson, Myron McCormick, Hiram Sherman

Votes: 323

3. 20, 000 Men a Year (1939)

Passed | 84 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Pilot disobeys unsafe orders and loses his job. He then starts a flying school which receives a boost when the government launches a program which it hopes will produce 20,000 pilots a year.

Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Randolph Scott, Preston Foster, Margaret Lindsay, Mary Healy

Votes: 100

4. 6,000 Enemies (1939)

Passed | 62 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery charge and winds up in prison himself.

Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Walter Pidgeon, Rita Johnson, Paul Kelly, Nat Pendleton

Votes: 264

5. A Child Is Born (1939)

Approved | 79 min | Drama

A maternity ward, staffed by sympathetic nurses, serves mothers-to-be from all walks of life. These include a happy mother of a large family; a secretly-married teenager who thinks their ... See full summary »

Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Geraldine Fitzgerald, Jeffrey Lynn, Gladys George, Gale Page

Votes: 213 | Gross: $0.04M

6. A Chump at Oxford (1940)

Approved | 62 min | Comedy, Family

As a reward for capturing a bank robber, Stan and Ollie get scholarship to Oxford, but are met with resentment by other students.

Director: Alfred J. Goulding | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Forrester Harvey, Wilfred Lucas

Votes: 4,304

7. A People Eternal (1939)

65 min | Drama

A Jew who curses Christ on his way to the cross is condemned to live through the ages.

Directors: Maurice Elvey, Henry Lynn | Stars: Conrad Veidt, Marie Ney, Anne Grey, Bertram Wallis

8. A Woman Is the Judge (1939)

61 min | Drama

A famous woman jurist at the peak of her career resigns the bench to defend her daughter against a murder charge.

Director: Nick Grinde | Stars: Frieda Inescort, Otto Kruger, Rochelle Hudson, Mayo Methot

Votes: 36

9. Across the Plains (1939)

Passed | 59 min | Drama, Western

Two brothers separated when young meet as adults, one good and one bad.

Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Jack Randall, Rusty the Horse, Frank Yaconelli, Joyce Bryant

Votes: 110

10. All Women Have Secrets (1939)

66 min | Comedy

When they decide they might as well be penniless husbands and wives as penniless campus sweethearts, three couples at a midwestern university, against the advice of their friends, get ... See full summary »

Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Virginia Dale, Joseph Allen, Jeanne Cagney, Peter Lind Hayes

Votes: 42

11. Allegheny Uprising (1939)

Approved | 81 min | Adventure, Drama, History

In 1759, in Pennsylvania's Allegheny Valley, local settlers and Indian fighters try to persuade the British authorities to ban the trading of alcohol and arms with the marauding Indians.

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Claire Trevor, John Wayne, George Sanders, Brian Donlevy

Votes: 1,800

12. Almost a Gentleman (1939)

Passed | 64 min | Action, Crime, Drama

James Ellison ("The Gang's All Here") stars as a man who saves a German shepherd from the city pound, only to have the dog implicate him in a murder. Featuring Ace the Wonder Dog.

Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: James Ellison, Helen Wood, Robert Kent, June Clayworth

Votes: 79

13. Ambush (1939)

Approved | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Four bandits swoop down on a California bank and flee with $98,000, leaving a truck as the only clue to their identity. Bank secretary Jane Hartman recognizes the truck as one on which her ... See full summary »

Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Gladys Swarthout, Lloyd Nolan, William Henry, William Frawley

Votes: 69

14. Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939)

Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Young Andy develops a crush on his drama teacher. Meanwhile, Judge Hardy has his own problems after he gets conned into forming a phony aluminum corporation.

Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker, Fay Holden

Votes: 705

15. Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)

Approved | 86 min | Drama, Romance

A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending to start a new life, but he gets mixed up with the local mob boss and corrupt politicians... See full summary »

Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Ann Sheridan, Billy Halop, Bernard Punsly, Leo Gorcey

Votes: 572

16. Another Thin Man (1939)

Passed | 103 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

63 Metascore

An explosives manufacturer suspects a young man is out to kill him. He calls in new parents Nick and Nora to sort things out.

Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Virginia Grey, Otto Kruger

Votes: 8,160 | Gross: $3.32M

17. Arizona Legion (1939)

Passed | 58 min | Western

This region of Arizona is lawless. Even when the criminal are captured, they are acquitted by the jury or the witness takes a sudden illness. Boone is a hard drinking, shoot up the town ... See full summary »

Director: David Howard | Stars: George O'Brien, Laraine Day, Carlyle Moore Jr., Chill Wills

Votes: 163

18. At the Circus (1939)

Passed | 87 min | Comedy, Musical

The Marx Brothers try to help the owner of a circus recover some stolen funds before he finds himself out of a job.

Director: Edward Buzzell | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Kenny Baker

Votes: 6,466

19. Babes in Arms (1939)

Unrated | 94 min | Comedy, Musical

A group of vaudevillians struggling to compete with talkies hits the road hoping for a comeback. Frustrated to be left behind, all of their kids put on a show themselves to raise money for the families and to prove they've got talent, too.

Director: Busby Berkeley | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Charles Winninger, Guy Kibbee

Votes: 2,849

20. Bachelor Mother (1939)

Passed | 82 min | Comedy, Romance

An unemployed woman discovers an abandoned baby on the steps of an orphanage, and accepts an offer to take responsibility for the child in return for a job.

Director: Garson Kanin | Stars: Ginger Rogers, David Niven, Charles Coburn, Frank Albertson

Votes: 4,610

21. Back Door to Heaven (1939)

Approved | 85 min | Crime, Drama

Little Frankie Rogers lives on the wrong side of the tracks; his father is a drunkard and his mother is unable to support the family. After stealing a harmonica to play in his grammar ... See full summary »

Director: William K. Howard | Stars: Jimmy Lydon, Anita Magee, Raymond Roe, William Redfield

Votes: 186

23. Bad Boy (1939)

Approved | 70 min | Drama, Crime

Johnny Fraser (Johnny Downs) leaves his mother (Helen MacKellar) in their small home town and sets out for the big city. He obtains a job with a large firm of architects. Steve Carson (... See full summary »

Director: Herbert Meyer | Stars: Johnny Downs, Rosalind Keith, Helen MacKellar, Spencer Williams

Votes: 73

24. Bad Lands (1939)

Passed | 70 min | Action, Drama, Western

A posse of nine and Sheriff Bill Cummings set out after a renegade named Apache Jack, who has murdered the wife of Lopez, one of the posse members. The others are Rayburn, Chic Lyman, Billy... See full summary »

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Robert Barrat, Noah Beery Jr., Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Andy Clyde

Votes: 210

25. Bad Little Angel (1939)

Approved | 72 min | Drama

A Bible-guided Victorian orphan befriends a bootblack in a strange town.

Director: Wilhelm Thiele | Stars: Virginia Weidler, Gene Reynolds, Guy Kibbee, Ian Hunter

Votes: 303

26. Balalaika (1939)

Approved | 102 min | Musical, Romance

A Russian prince disguised as a worker and a cafe singer secretly involved in revolutionary activities fall in love.

Director: Reinhold Schünzel | Stars: Nelson Eddy, Ilona Massey, Charles Ruggles, Frank Morgan

Votes: 355 | Gross: $0.25M

27. Barricade (1939)

Approved | 71 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

In China in the 1930s a singer (Faye) and journalist (Baxter) meet on a train attacked by bandits.

Director: Gregory Ratoff | Stars: Alice Faye, Warner Baxter, Charles Winninger, Arthur Treacher

Votes: 156

28. Beau Geste (1939)

Passed | 112 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

69 Metascore

Three adopted English brothers join the French Foreign Legion in North Africa after one of them steals their adoptive family's famous heirloom sapphire.

Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Robert Preston, Brian Donlevy

Votes: 6,523

29. Beauty for the Asking (1939)

Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Denny drops fiancée Jean and marries Flora who is worth ten million dollars. When Jean is fired from her job she decides to market the face cream she invented. She goes to Jeffrey and he ... See full summary »

Director: Glenn Tryon | Stars: Lucille Ball, Patric Knowles, Donald Woods, Frieda Inescort

Votes: 410

30. Behind Prison Gates (1939)

Passed | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Det. Norman Craig assumes the identity of a dead bank robber (killed in a police shoot out), Red Murray, so he can infiltrate the prison and find three other bank robbers that the police ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Brian Donlevy, Julie Bishop, Joseph Crehan, Paul Fix

Votes: 38

31. Beware Spooks! (1939)

Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

A bumbling detective chases an escaped convict in an amusement park haunted house.

Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Mary Carlisle, Clarence Kolb, Marc Lawrence

Votes: 79

32. Big Town Czar (1939)

Passed | 66 min | Mystery

When gangster Phil Daley gets rid of his chief Paul Burgess he has everything that money can buy, except the respect of his parents and his sweetheart Susan Warren. His younger brother ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Barton MacLane, Tom Brown, Eve Arden, Jack La Rue

Votes: 28

33. Birthright (1938)

74 min | Drama

A black Harvard graduate confronts racism.

Director: Oscar Micheaux | Stars: Carman Newsome, Ethel Moses, Alec Lovejoy, Trixie Smith

Votes: 216

34. Blackmail (1939)

Passed | 81 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

John Ingram, successful oil field firefighter, is really a chain gang escapee. Someone out of his past finds him.

Director: H.C. Potter | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Hussey, Gene Lockhart, Bobs Watson

Votes: 860

35. Blackwell's Island (1939)

Approved | 71 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

In 1934, a New York reporter infiltrates a crime syndicate by befriending its boss who is serving time inside Blackwell Island prison.

Directors: William C. McGann, Michael Curtiz | Stars: John Garfield, Rosemary Lane, Dick Purcell, Victor Jory

Votes: 511

36. Blind Alley (1939)

Passed | 69 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Gangster Hal Wilson takes psychiatrist Dr. Shelby hostage. While captive, the doctor analyzes Wilson as though he were a patient.

Director: Charles Vidor | Stars: Chester Morris, Ralph Bellamy, Ann Dvorak, Joan Perry

Votes: 817

37. Blondie Brings Up Baby (1939)

Approved | 68 min | Comedy, Family

A salesman convinces Blondie that Baby Dumpling is a budding genius, so the Bumsteads enroll him in a special school from which he disappears.

Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy

Votes: 412

38. Blondie Meets the Boss (1939)

Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Family, Music

Blondie takes over Dagwood's job while he goes off on a fishing trip.

Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Jonathan Hale

Votes: 406

39. Blondie Takes a Vacation (1939)

Passed | 69 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Blondie and Dagwood are in charge of operations at a mountain motel. The elderly owners of the establishment are in danger of losing their life savings. Among other things, arson threatens.

Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy

Votes: 423

40. Blue Montana Skies (1939)

Passed | 56 min | Drama, Music, Western

Autry follows a clue written on a rock by a dead man to get to a smuggling operation near the Canadian border.

Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, June Storey, Harry Woods

Votes: 104

41. Boss Foreman (1939)

58 min | Comedy

This movie may be an alternate title for PRC's Caught in the Act (1941). The Pictorial Films re-release of Caught in the Act is titled Boss Foreman. The running times match. The re-release is four minutes shorter than the original release.

Star: Henry Armetta

42. Boy Friend (1939)

70 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A cop pretends to be a crook in order to catch a gang of outlaws. The bad guys run a night club as a front. The cop's sister helps him by singing there; otherwise, she's busy making love to a military cadet.

Director: James Tinling | Stars: Jane Withers, Arleen Whelan, George Ernest, Richard Bond

Votes: 32

43. Boy Slaves (1939)

Passed | 72 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A runaway follows the leader of a gang of boys, and they all wind up working in a turpentine camp.

Director: P.J. Wolfson | Stars: Anne Shirley, Roger Daniel, James McCallion, Alan Baxter

Votes: 246

44. Boy Trouble (1939)

Approved | 75 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Shopkeeper Homer Fitch (Ruggles) hates the changes in his household when his wife adopts two orphan boys but realizes how much he loves the boys when they are struck with scarlet fever.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Charles Ruggles, Mary Boland, Donald O'Connor, Joyce Mathews

Votes: 75

45. Boys' Reformatory (1939)

Approved | 62 min | Drama

A tough street kid takes the rap for a burglary committed by the son of his foster family and is sent to a boys reformatory, where the inmates are under the thumb of corrupt guards and a brutal prison doctor.

Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Frankie Darro, Grant Withers, Lillian Elliott, Frank Coghlan Jr.

Votes: 91

46. Bridal Suite (1939)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance

An American playboy dumps his greedy fiancee and ends up marrying a woman from the Alps.

Director: Wilhelm Thiele | Stars: Annabella, Robert Young, Walter Connolly, Reginald Owen

Votes: 251

47. Broadway Serenade (1939)

Passed | 114 min | Drama

Mary Hale, a singer, and Jimmy Seymour, a pianist/composer, are a showbiz couple working in The Big Apple in small nightclubs hoping to hit it big. One night, Broadway producer Larry Bryant... See full summary »

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Jeanette MacDonald, Lew Ayres, Ian Hunter, Frank Morgan

Votes: 286

48. Buck Rogers (1939)

Approved | 237 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi

A 20th Century pilot named Buck Rogers and his young friend Buddy Wade awake from 500 years in suspended animation to find that the world has been taken over by the outlaw army of Killer Kane.

Directors: Ford Beebe, Saul A. Goodkind | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Constance Moore, Jackie Moran, Jack Mulhall

Votes: 996

49. Bulldog Drummond's Bride (1939)

Approved | 56 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A bank robbery in London prevents - again - the marriage of Bulldog Drummond and his girlfriend. But this time, after the robbers are caught, it will be celebrated at last.

Director: James P. Hogan | Stars: John Howard, Heather Angel, H.B. Warner, Reginald Denny

Votes: 524

50. Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police (1939)

Approved | 56 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

Captain Drummond and his girlfriend want to marry but a hidden treasure in the house in which they want to celebrate their marriage is complicating the situation.

Director: James P. Hogan | Stars: John Howard, Heather Angel, H.B. Warner, Reginald Denny

Votes: 655

51. Buried Alive (1939)

Approved | 62 min | Drama, Thriller

A prison trustee rescues a despondent executioner from a bar-room brawl, and is blamed for the fight by a tabloid reporter who actually started it, and loses parole, becomes embittered, and gets blamed for murder of guard.

Director: Victor Halperin | Stars: Beverly Roberts, Robert Wilcox, Paul McVey, Ted Osborne

Votes: 221

52. Burn 'Em Up O'Connor (1939)

Approved | 70 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A series of identical accidents kills racing drivers, but a dim-witted mechanic suspects they were not accidents.

Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Dennis O'Keefe, Cecilia Parker, Nat Pendleton, Harry Carey

Votes: 155

53. Cafe Society (1939)

83 min | Comedy, Romance

A wealthy young lady marries a reporter on a bet, but things might not work out so well when he finds out the truth.

Director: Edward H. Griffith | Stars: Madeleine Carroll, Fred MacMurray, Shirley Ross, Jessie Ralph

Votes: 114

54. Call a Messenger (1939)

Approved | 65 min | Crime, Drama

A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Robert Armstrong, Mary Carlisle

Votes: 49

55. Calling All Marines (1939)

Approved | 71 min | Action, Drama

A gang member enlists in the Marines to help his boss steal secret military plans for an aerial torpedo. But will his new experiences with the camaraderie of fellow soldiers result in a moral transformation?

Director: John H. Auer | Stars: Don 'Red' Barry, Helen Mack, Warren Hymer, Robert Kent

Votes: 27

56. Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)

Passed | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Dr. Gillespie tries to teach Jimmy Kildare a lesson by tossing him into a street clinic. Only Kildare gets called to take a bullet out of a suspected murderer, and when the cops collar him ... See full summary »

Director: Harold S. Bucquet | Stars: Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Laraine Day, Nat Pendleton

Votes: 583

57. Captain Fury (1939)

Passed | 92 min | Western

An Irish convict sentenced to hard labor in Australia escapes into the outback, and organizes a band of fellow escapees to fight a corrupt landowner.

Director: Hal Roach | Stars: Brian Aherne, Victor McLaglen, Paul Lukas, June Lang

Votes: 323

58. Career (1939)

Passed | 80 min | Drama

Merchant Stephen Cruthers is a pillar of strength in his small Iowa town. He empathizes with his son Ray when the boy is torn between pursuing a medical career or marrying Sylvia, banker ... See full summary »

Director: Leigh Jason | Stars: Anne Shirley, Edward Ellis, Samuel S. Hinds, Janet Beecher

Votes: 24

59. Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939)

Passed | 74 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

Charlie's investigation of a phony psychic during the 1939 World Exposition on San Francisco's Treasure Island leads him to expose a suicide as murder.

Director: Norman Foster | Stars: Sidney Toler, Cesar Romero, Pauline Moore, Victor Sen Yung

Votes: 1,879

60. Charlie Chan in Reno (1939)

Approved | 71 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

Mary Whitman, an old friend of Charlie's in Reno for a divorce, finds herself accused of murdering the woman her husband planned to marry after the decree became final.

Director: Norman Foster | Stars: Sidney Toler, Ricardo Cortez, Phyllis Brooks, Slim Summerville

Votes: 1,514

61. Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939)

Approved | 75 min | Comedy, Crime, Family

Scotty Hamilton is a reporter who works for a crooked editor. Bill Banning is another reporter who is about to expose the editor's ties to the mob. When the editor is killed, both reporter ... See full summary »

Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd, Robert Cummings

Votes: 102

62. Chasing Danger (1939)

Approved | 60 min | Action, Adventure

When American newsreel cameraman stationed in Paris is sent to cover an Arab rebellion he finds a financier presumed dead but actually fomenting desert warfare.

Director: Ricardo Cortez | Stars: Preston Foster, Lynn Bari, Wally Vernon, Henry Wilcoxon

Votes: 37

63. Chicken Wagon Family (1939)

Approved | 63 min | Comedy

Addie Fippany, her father Jean Paul Batiste Fippany, her mother Josephine, and her sister Cecile roam the countryside in a mule-drawn wagon, trading trinkets to farmers for chickens which ... See full summary »

Director: Herbert I. Leeds | Stars: Jane Withers, Leo Carrillo, Marjorie Weaver, Spring Byington

Votes: 32

64. Chip of the Flying U (1939)

Passed | 55 min | Western

Duncan is secretly shipping explosives by ship and needs the Flying U ranch which has shore access. Chip breaks up his murder and robbery attempts and eventually captures two of his ... See full summary »

Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Bob Baker, Fuzzy Knight, Doris Weston

Votes: 52

65. City in Darkness (1939)

Approved | 75 min | Crime, Mystery

While in Paris for a reunion on the eve of World War II, Charlie finds that the murder of a hated businessman leads him to a conspiracy to smuggle arms to Germany.

Director: Herbert I. Leeds | Stars: Sidney Toler, Lynn Bari, Richard Clarke, Harold Huber

Votes: 1,356

66. Coast Guard (1939)

Passed | 72 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

Steady, dependable Coast Guard Lieutenant Raymond "Ray" Dower and reckless aviator Thomas "Speed" Bradshaw are the closest of friends. Ray saves the life of Captain Tobias Bliss, tramp ... See full summary »

Director: Edward Ludwig | Stars: Randolph Scott, Frances Dee, Ralph Bellamy, Walter Connolly

Votes: 133

67. Code of the Cactus (1939)

Approved | 56 min | Western

When Blackton outbids Bill Carson. Bill suspects he will have to rustle cattle to fulfill the contract. So Bill arrives posing as an Mexican. When he rustles the cattle from the rustlers, ... See full summary »

Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Tim McCoy, Dorothy Short, Ben Corbett, Ted Adams

Votes: 110

68. Code of the Fearless (1939)

Passed | 56 min | Musical, Romance, Western

When it appears that Fred Jamison is a member of Red's gang, he is kicked out of the Rangers. But it's just a plot between Fred and the Ranger Captain...

Director: Raymond K. Johnson | Stars: Fred Scott, Claire Rochelle, John Merton, Walter McGrail

Votes: 58

69. Code of the Secret Service (1939)

Passed | 58 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Brass is assigned to uncovering a counterfeiting ring that has stolen bona fide treasury plates and is converting $1 bills to $100 bills through a Mexican casino.

Director: Noel M. Smith | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Rosella Towne, Eddie Foy Jr., Moroni Olsen

Votes: 328

70. Code of the Streets (1939)

Approved | 72 min | Drama

Hoodlum Tommy Shay is sentenced to die for the murder of Police Lieutenant Carson, although Tommy was in a poker game at the time with a man calling himself "Denver" Collins who has ... See full summary »

Director: Harold Young | Stars: Harry Carey, Frankie Thomas, James McCallion, Juanita Quigley

Votes: 55

71. Colorado Sunset (1939)

Passed | 65 min | Western

Gene and his buddies discover that the ranch they bought is really a dairy farm. And worse, it's subject to intimidation from a protection racket that prevents dairy products from safely reaching the market.

Director: George Sherman | Stars: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, June Storey, Barbara Pepper

Votes: 121

72. Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)

Approved | 104 min | Drama, War

FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-war espionage activities of the German-American Bund.

Director: Anatole Litvak | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, George Sanders, Francis Lederer, Paul Lukas

Votes: 2,136

73. Conspiracy (1939)

Approved | 58 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Radio officer Kendall discovers seaman Carlson sending unauthorized messages. Carlson is killed, and Kendall flees ashore, meeting Carlson's sister Nedra, part of a sabotage ring. Nedra seeks help as both saboteurs pursue Kendall.

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Allan Lane, Linda Hayes, Robert Barrat, Charley Foy

Votes: 191

74. Convict's Code (1939)

62 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A man is framed and sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. When he is let out on limited parole, he sets out to clear his name and find the real criminals.

Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Robert Kent, Anne Nagel, Sidney Blackmer, Victor Kilian

Votes: 285

75. Zaporozhets za Dunayem (1939)

82 min | Drama, Musical

Musical comedy of Cossack refugees who have been sent packing to the Ottoman empire after their fortress has been destroyed.

Director: Edgar G. Ulmer | Stars: Maria Sokil, L. Biberowich, F. Braznick, Dimitri Creona

Votes: 39

76. Cowboys from Texas (1939)

Passed | 55 min | Drama, Western

Texas has opened up land for homesteaders. Clay Allison wants their land and has his men led by Plummer try to start a range war between them and the ranchers. With each side suspecting the... See full summary »

Director: George Sherman | Stars: Robert Livingston, Raymond Hatton, Duncan Renaldo, Carole Landis

Votes: 74

77. Crashing Thru (1939)

Passed | 65 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

Six people are in on a gold robbery. Three of them double-cross the others. Mountie Renfrew has to go after them alone when his partner Kelly is wounded.

Director: Elmer Clifton | Stars: James Newill, Jean Carmen, Warren Hull, Milburn Stone

Votes: 84

78. Dancing Co-Ed (1939)

Passed | 84 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

After discovering his star dancer is expecting and can't perform, film producer H.W. Workman and his publicist concoct a scheme to stage a college dance contest to find a new star.

Director: S. Sylvan Simon | Stars: Lana Turner, Richard Carlson, Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, Artie Shaw

Votes: 534

79. Danger Flight (1939)

Passed | 65 min | Adventure, Romance

Tailspin Tommy is flying through a severe storm to deliver a payroll. What he doesn't know is that a gang of crooks is setting a trap for him in order to get their hands on the money.

Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: John Trent, Marjorie Reynolds, Milburn Stone, Jason Robards Sr.

Votes: 113

80. Daredevils of the Red Circle (1939)

Approved | 211 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Using a diabolical disguise, Harry Crowel embarks on a vengeful career of destruction...opposed by three heroic daredevils.

Directors: John English, William Witney | Stars: Charles Quigley, Bruce Bennett, David Sharpe, Carole Landis

Votes: 253

81. Dark Victory (1939)

Approved | 104 min | Drama, Romance

A young socialite is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor, and must decide whether or not she'll meet her final days with dignity.

Director: Edmund Goulding | Stars: Bette Davis, George Brent, Humphrey Bogart, Geraldine Fitzgerald

Votes: 12,401

82. Daughter of the Tong (1939)

Approved | 56 min | Crime, Thriller

A detective matches wits with the female leader of an Oriental crime ring.

Director: Raymond K. Johnson | Stars: Evelyn Brent, Grant Withers, Dorothy Short, Dave O'Brien

Votes: 219

83. Daughters Courageous (1939)

Approved | 107 min | Drama, Romance

Nan Masters, a single mother living with her four marriageable daughters, plans to marry Sam Sloane, businessman. Out of the blue her 1st husband Jim returns after deserting the family 20 ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: John Garfield, Claude Rains, Jeffrey Lynn, Fay Bainter

Votes: 753

84. Day-Time Wife (1939)

Passed | 72 min | Comedy, Romance

When a young wife discovers her husband of two years is involved with his beautiful secretary, she applies for a job as secretary to a business rival.

Director: Gregory Ratoff | Stars: Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Warren William, Binnie Barnes

Votes: 790

85. Days of Jesse James (1939)

Passed | 63 min | Drama, Music, Western

A bank robbery pulled off by the bank officials, not the usual James gang.

Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Roy Rogers, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Don 'Red' Barry, Pauline Moore

Votes: 290

86. Death Goes North (1939)

Approved | 64 min | Action, Drama, Romance

Sergeant Ken Strange, of the Canadian Mounted Police, and his dog King, are on the trial of the murderer. Herbert Barlow's male secretary is the victim. Elsie Barlow, his niece, has ... See full summary »

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Rin Tin Tin Jr., Edgar Edwards, Sheila Bromley, James McGrath

Votes: 27

87. Death Rides the Range (1939)

Passed | 58 min | Western

This film finds Ken Baxter and his two pals, Pancho and Panhandle, finding Professor Wahl, injured and wandering on the range.

Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Ken Maynard, Tarzan, Fay McKenzie, Ralph Peters

Votes: 133

88. Death of a Champion (1939)

Approved | 67 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Oliver Quade is a pitchman who follows state fairs that feature dog shows---which limits his territory more than a little---at which he sells encyclopedias...and does it well as he ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Lynne Overman, Virginia Dale, Joseph Allen, Donald O'Connor

Votes: 35

89. Desperate Trails (1939)

Approved | 60 min | Western

A young boy helps a marshal in his battle against outlaws.

Director: Albert Ray | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Bob Baker, Fuzzy Knight, Frances Robinson

Votes: 73

90. Destry Rides Again (1939)

Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Western

81 Metascore

Deputy sheriff Destry tames the town of Bottle Neck, including saloon singer Frenchy.

Director: George Marshall | Stars: Marlene Dietrich, James Stewart, Mischa Auer, Charles Winninger

Votes: 12,551 | Gross: $0.35M

91. Devil's Island (1938)

Approved | 62 min | Drama, Thriller

Unjustly condemned to Devil's Island and condemned to death, Dr. Gaudet's life is spared when his surgical skills save the life of the commandant's daughter.

Director: William Clemens | Stars: Boris Karloff, Nedda Harrigan, James Stephenson, Adia Kuznetzoff

Votes: 627

93. 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

94. Disputed Passage (1939)

Passed | 87 min | Drama, Romance, War

A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs into him in Nanking during a Japanese bombing raid.

Director: Frank Borzage | Stars: Dorothy Lamour, Akim Tamiroff, John Howard, Judith Barrett

Votes: 161

95. Dodge City (1939)

Approved | 104 min | Western

A Texas cattle agent witnesses first hand, the brutal lawlessness of Dodge City and takes the job of sheriff to clean the town up.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Ann Sheridan, Bruce Cabot

Votes: 5,764

96. Double Deal (1939)

Approved | 60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Tommy McCoy and "Dude" Markey are both in love with Harlem singer/dancer Nita. Markey robs a jewelry store and turns the loot over to gang-boss Murray Howard. Later, Markey robs the safe, ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Dreifuss | Stars: Monte Hawley, Jeni Le Gon, Edward Thompson, Florence O'Brien

Votes: 77

97. Down the Wyoming Trail (1939)

Approved | 56 min | Drama, Music, Western

Tex arrives on the Parker ranch on Christmas eve and is given the job of being Santa Claus. Also dressed as Santa Claus, Blackie robs Parker and kills a man. When Tex is arrested for the ... See full summary »

Director: Albert Herman | Stars: Tex Ritter, White Flash, Horace Murphy, Mary Brodel

Votes: 62

99. Drifting Westward (1939)

Approved | 58 min | Drama, Western

Manuel and Carga are after the hidden map of a gold mine which is somewhere in the hacienda willed to Manuel's brother, Don Careta. Following the third midnight raid on his home, Don Careta... See full summary »

Director: Robert F. Hill | Stars: Jack Randall, Rusty the Horse, Frank Yaconelli, Edna Duran

100. Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)

Approved | 104 min | Drama, Romance, War

Newlyweds Gil and Lana Martin try to establish a farm in the Mohawk Valley but are menaced by Indians and Tories as the Revolutionary War begins.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda, Edna May Oliver, Eddie Collins

Votes: 6,791 | Gross: $1.00M



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