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1. The Bridge of Sighs (1936)

66 min | Drama, Crime, Thriller

Assistant District Attorney Jeffery Powell has just sent an innocent man to prison for the murder of a gambler. Powell is in love with, Marion Courtney, but he's unaware that Marion is the ... See full summary »

Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Onslow Stevens, Dorothy Tree, Jack La Rue, Mary Doran

Votes: 91

2. A Girl's Best Years (1936)

Approved | 19 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

A woman reporter is hired by an author-songwriter to help him avoid additional breach-of-promise suits.

Director: Reginald Le Borg | Stars: Mary Doran, John Warburton, Barnett Parker, Sheila Terry

Votes: 117

3. The Border Patrolman (1936)

Passed | 60 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

When a border patrolman catches their spoiled daughter smoking in a no-smoking area, parents hire him to watch over her. She then runs over to Mexico and gets involved with jewel thieves and he has to go save her.

Director: David Howard | Stars: George O'Brien, Polly Ann Young, Smiley Burnette, LeRoy Mason

Votes: 73

4. The Blonde Bomber (1936)

20 min | Short, Comedy

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Director: Lloyd French | Stars: Robert Norton, Shemp Howard, Lee Weber, Harry Gribbon

Votes: 11

5. Naughty Marietta (1935)

Passed | 105 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an unlikely true love.

Directors: Robert Z. Leonard, W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, Frank Morgan, Elsa Lanchester

Votes: 1,536

6. Murder in the Fleet (1935)

Passed | 69 min | Mystery, Comedy, Drama

Taylor is cast as Lt. Tom Randolph, one of several naval officers confined to his ship when a murder occurs. The victim was in the process of delivering the components for a new electrical ... See full summary »

Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Robert Taylor, Jean Parker, Ted Healy, Una Merkel

Votes: 251

7. Miss Pacific Fleet (1935)

Passed | 66 min | Comedy

Two broke ex-chorus girls in California hope to get back to Broadway by winning the "Miss Pacific Fleet" popularity contest.

Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Joan Blondell, Glenda Farrell, Hugh Herbert, Allen Jenkins

Votes: 294

8. Sunset Range (1935)

Passed | 60 min | Western

Grant hides stolen money in the luggage of Bonnie Shea who is moving west. Later when he and his men arrive to retrieve the money, they also kidnap Bonnie. This sends Reasonin' Bates and ... See full summary »

Director: Ray McCarey | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Mary Doran, James Eagles, Walter McGrail

Votes: 95

9. Merry Wives of Reno (1934)

Passed | 64 min | Comedy, Romance

Three couples raise a ruckus when they travel to Nevada for quickie divorces.

Director: H. Bruce Humberstone | Stars: Guy Kibbee, Glenda Farrell, Donald Woods, Margaret Lindsay

Votes: 323

10. Corn on the Cop (1934)

18 min | Comedy, Short

Two hobos try to make a dishonest buck by selling axle grease named, "Happy Feet Salve," a corn remover. They soon cross paths with a cop, and circumstances have them mistaken by the cop's wife as his two visiting nephews.

Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: Harry Gribbon, Shemp Howard, Mary Doran, Boyd Davis

Votes: 85

11. Sing Sing Nights (1934)

Passed | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A respected war correspondent is found murdered, with three bullets--from three different guns--in him. Three different men are arrested, convicted and sentenced to death for the murder, ... See full summary »

Director: Lewis D. Collins | Stars: Conway Tearle, Hardie Albright, Ferdinand Gottschalk, Jameson Thomas

Votes: 80

12. Only Yesterday (1933)

Passed | 105 min | Drama, Romance

A one-night fling during World War I results in a young girl getting pregnant. Years later, she meets him again. Now a successful businessman, he doesn't even remember her, but tries to seduce her.

Director: John M. Stahl | Stars: Margaret Sullavan, John Boles, Edna May Oliver, Billie Burke

Votes: 416

13. Hard to Handle (1933)

Approved | 78 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Small time con artist Lefty Merrill has co-organized a crooked dance marathon and set up his girlfriend to win the prize money. When his partner disappears with money before the contest is ... See full summary »

Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: James Cagney, Mary Brian, Allen Jenkins, Ruth Donnelly

Votes: 895

14. Grand Slam (1933)

Passed | 67 min | Comedy

Because the Stanislavsky method of playing bridge has no rules, it promotes marital harmony for those who stick with it.

Directors: William Dieterle, Alfred E. Green | Stars: Paul Lukas, Loretta Young, Frank McHugh, Glenda Farrell

Votes: 363

15. Saturday's Millions (1933)

77 min | Drama, Sport

Ups and downs of college football.

Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Robert Young, Andy Devine, Leila Hyams, Johnny Mack Brown

Votes: 60

16. Three on a Match (1932)

Passed | 63 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.

Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Joan Blondell, Ann Dvorak, Bette Davis, Warren William

Votes: 4,392

17. The Strange Love of Molly Louvain (1932)

Not Rated | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Molly Louvain's plans for a respectable marriage with her sweetheart Ralph fall through so she takes to the road with a two-bit crook and becomes wanted by the police in connection with a high-profile crime.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Ann Dvorak, Lee Tracy, Richard Cromwell, Guy Kibbee

Votes: 580

18. Love Me Tonight (1932)

Passed | 104 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

A Parisian tailor finds himself posing as a baron in order to collect a sizeable bill from an aristocrat, only to fall in love with an aloof young princess.

Director: Rouben Mamoulian | Stars: Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Charles Ruggles, Charles Butterworth

Votes: 4,624

19. Beauty and the Boss (1932)

Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance

An executive hires a mousy, plain woman as his secretary so she will not divert him from his work, but she still becomes determined to win his heart.

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Marian Marsh, David Manners, Warren William, Charles Butterworth

Votes: 697

20. Union Depot (1932)

Passed | 67 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Travelers of different and varied backgrounds meet and interact on one night in a metropolitan train station and its environs.

Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Joan Blondell, Guy Kibbee, Alan Hale

Votes: 1,182

21. Miss Pinkerton (1932)

Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

A hospital nurse is recruited by the police to watch a household where a suspicious death has occurred.

Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Joan Blondell, George Brent, Ruth Hall, John Wray

Votes: 604

22. Movie Crazy (1932)

Passed | 84 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

After a mix-up with his application photograph, an aspiring actor is invited to a test screening and goes off to Hollywood.

Directors: Clyde Bruckman, Harold Lloyd | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Constance Cummings, Kenneth Thomson, Louise Closser Hale

Votes: 1,669 | Gross: $1.44M

23. The Silver Lining (1932)

59 min | Drama

A women in prison tale. One's rich one's poor. Can they prosper after prison?

Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Maureen O'Sullivan, Betty Compson, John Warburton, Montagu Love

Votes: 36

24. Breach of Promise (1932)

64 min | Drama

Farm girl Hattie dreams of a day when she will be delivered from the drudgery of the farm work foisted on her by her foster parents. Her friend Millie, who has experienced city life, returns to town and teaches Hattie the ways of the city.

Director: Paul L. Stein | Stars: Chester Morris, Mae Clarke, Mary Doran, Theodore von Eltz

Votes: 10

25. Exposure (1932)

71 min | Drama

A reporter runs into a pretty young girl who has inherited her father's failing business. She wants to give it up, but he tries to convince her to make a go of it, mainly because he's in love with her.

Director: Norman Houston | Stars: Lila Lee, Walter Byron, Tully Marshall, Mary Doran

Votes: 45

26. The Final Edition (1932)

66 min | Crime, Drama

A tough, female reporter tries to get a story on the head of a crime syndicate and when the new police commissioner is murdered, she tries to get the evidence she needs for her story by getting in with the mobsters right-hand man.

Director: Howard Higgin | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Mae Clarke, Morgan Wallace, Bradley Page

Votes: 145

27. Ridin' for Justice (1932)

Passed | 61 min | Western

Buck Randall, a happy-go-lucky cowhand on the ranch owned by Tom Wilson, is in town and heads for the Red Front Saloon where, in compliance with a town ordinance, he is ordered to give up ... See full summary »

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Buck Jones, Mary Doran, Russell Simpson, Walter Miller

Votes: 49

28. The Miracle Woman (1931)

Passed | 90 min | Drama, Romance

After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open a phony temple with a con man. Can the love of a blind aviator restore her faith and happiness?

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, David Manners, Sam Hardy, Beryl Mercer

Votes: 2,261

29. Under Eighteen (1931)

Passed | 80 min | Drama, Romance

A poor seamstress girl sours on her engagement to a grocery deliveryman after seeing her sister's abusive marriage. Trying to help her sister pay for a divorce lawyer, she turns to a rich playboy she met at work.

Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: Marian Marsh, Anita Page, Regis Toomey, Warren William

Votes: 465

30. The Iron Man (1931)

73 min | Drama, Romance

Prizefighter Mason loses his opening fight so wife Rose leaves him for Hollywood. Without her around Mason trains and starts winning. Rose comes back and wants Mason to dump his manager Regan and replace him with her secret lover Lewis.

Director: Tod Browning | Stars: Lew Ayres, Robert Armstrong, Jean Harlow, John Miljan

Votes: 343

31. Ex-Bad Boy (1931)

Passed | 76 min | Comedy, Romance

A man gets in trouble with his girlfriend when a beautiful movie star and her fiance come to his small town.

Director: Vin Moore | Stars: Robert Armstrong, Jean Arthur, Jason Robards Sr., Spencer Charters

Votes: 48

32. Their Mad Moment (1931)

55 min | Comedy, Drama

Their Mad Moment is a 1931 American Pre-Code film directed by Chandler Sprague and starring Dorothy Mackaill. It is based on the 1927 book by Eleanor Mercein Kelly, Basquerie.

Directors: Hamilton MacFadden, Chandler Sprague | Stars: Warner Baxter, Dorothy Mackaill, Zasu Pitts, Nance O'Neil

Votes: 57

33. Fifty Fathoms Deep (1931)

Passed | 70 min | Action, Drama, Romance

A shady lady has an affair with one deep sea diver, marries his buddy and breaks up their friendship. Ere long, she cheats on her husband and runs off with an oily yacht owner. Shortly ... See full summary »

Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: Jack Holt, Mary Doran, Richard Cromwell, Loretta Sayers

34. Party Husband (1931)

TV-G | 74 min | Comedy

A liberated couple's divergent lifestyles almost ruin their marriage.

Director: Clarence G. Badger | Stars: Dorothy Mackaill, James Rennie, Dorothy Peterson, Joe Donahue

Votes: 111

35. Crimes Square (1931)

9 min | Short, Crime, Drama

When a crook decides to go straight, his jealous cast off moll exposes him to the police.

Director: Arthur Hurley | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Mary Doran, Barton MacLane

Votes: 27

36. The Divorcee (1930)

Passed | 84 min | Romance, Drama

When a woman discovers that her husband has been unfaithful to her, she decides to respond to his infidelities in kind.

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Chester Morris, Conrad Nagel

Votes: 3,648

37. The Criminal Code (1930)

Passed | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

After a failed attempt at running for governor, D.A. Mark Brady is appointed warden of the state prison where many of the criminals he prosecuted are incarcerated.

Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: Walter Huston, Phillips Holmes, Constance Cummings, Boris Karloff

Votes: 1,373

38. Our Blushing Brides (1930)

Passed | 102 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Three department-store girls--Connie, Franky, and Jerry--share an apartment on West 91st Street in New York City. Each earns little more than $20 per week. Jerry is the sensible one, but ... See full summary »

Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: Joan Crawford, Robert Montgomery, Anita Page, Dorothy Sebastian

Votes: 924

39. Lord Byron of Broadway (1930)

Passed | 80 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A tunesmith, a user and an out-and-out heel, puts the stories of his broken romances into song, turning old love letters into lyrics, and capitalizing on the death of his best friend to ... See full summary »

Directors: Harry Beaumont, William Nigh | Stars: Charles Kaley, Ethelind Terry, Marion Shilling, Cliff Edwards

Votes: 177

40. They Learned About Women (1930)

Passed | 95 min | Musical, Drama

When Jack and Jerry are not playing professional baseball with the Blue Sox, they are packing them in on the Vaudeville circuit. Jack is engaged to Mary, but a gold digger named Daisy has ... See full summary »

Directors: Jack Conway, Sam Wood | Stars: Gus Van, Joe Schenck, Bessie Love, Mary Doran

Votes: 266

41. The Sins of the Children (1930)

Passed | 67 min | Drama, Romance

A German immigrant to a small American town is a barber with four children. He has saved enough money to invest in a savings-and-loan company with a friend. Unfortunately, one of his sons ... See full summary »

Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Louis Mann, Robert Montgomery, Elliott Nugent, Leila Hyams

Votes: 276

42. Remote Control (1930)

Passed | 65 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

A radio announcer suspects a cohort of sending coded messages over the air to his bank-robber friends.

Directors: Nick Grinde, Malcolm St. Clair, Edward Sedgwick | Stars: William Haines, Charles King, Mary Doran, John Miljan

Votes: 651

43. The Third Alarm (1930)

Passed | 79 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The story of the firemen at Engine House No.8, where widower Frank "Dad" Brooks is the beloved veteran and whose children, Milly and Jimmie, are especially fond of firemen Dan and "Beauty" ... See full summary »

Director: Emory Johnson | Stars: Anita Louise, James Hall, Paul Hurst, Jean Hersholt

Votes: 29

44. The Broadway Melody (1929)

Passed | 100 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

A pair of sisters from the vaudeville circuit try to make it big time on Broadway, but matters of the heart complicate the attempt.

Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: Bessie Love, Anita Page, Charles King, Eddie Kane

Votes: 7,996 | Gross: $6.12M

45. Lucky Boy (1929)

77 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A young Jewish man works in his father's jewelry business, but he doesn't like it at all--he wants to be an entertainer, something he knows that his father would never approve of. He comes ... See full summary »

Directors: Norman Taurog, Charles C. Wilson | Stars: George Jessel, Gwen Lee, Richard Tucker, Gayne Whitman

Votes: 115

46. The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929)

Passed | 113 min | Drama

Broadway showgirl Mary Dugan is charged with murder in the knifing death of her wealthy lover and goes on trial for her life. When her defense counsel appears to bungle his job, Mary's ... See full summary »

Director: Bayard Veiller | Stars: Norma Shearer, Lewis Stone, H.B. Warner, Raymond Hackett

Votes: 158

47. New York Nights (1929)

Passed | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Music

A chorus girl with marital woes is pursued by a gangster.

Director: Lewis Milestone | Stars: Norma Talmadge, Gilbert Roland, John Wray, Lilyan Tashman

Votes: 270

48. Their Own Desire (1929)

Approved | 65 min | Drama, Romance

Lally is a rich girl whose father writes books and plays Polo. After 23 years of marriage, he decides to divorce his wife, and marry Mrs. Chevers. This sours Lally on all men, while on ... See full summary »

Director: E. Mason Hopper | Stars: Norma Shearer, Belle Bennett, Lewis Stone, Robert Montgomery

Votes: 789

49. Tonight at Twelve (1929)

78 min | Drama

lice Keith, a suspicious wife, believes that her husband is running after his old sweetheart, Dora Eldredge, and two other married women in her circle. Making her accusation during a dinner... See full summary »

Director: Harry A. Pollard | Stars: Madge Bellamy, Robert Ellis, Margaret Livingston, Vera Reynolds

50. The Girl in the Show (1929)

Passed | 82 min | Comedy

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Director: Edgar Selwyn | Stars: Bessie Love, Raymond Hackett, Edward J. Nugent, Mary Doran

Votes: 138