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1. Caught Plastered (1931)
Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Musical
Wheeler and Woolsey play two unemployed vaudevillians who get involved in helping an old lady save her moribund drug store. Problems and laughs begin when the villain spikes the Lemon Sodas they are selling.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Dorothy Lee, Lucy Beaumont
Votes: 264
2. I Became a Criminal (1947)
Approved | 78 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
After WW2, former RAF airman Clem Morgan joins a gang of black-market smugglers-thieves but when a robbery goes wrong, Clem is caught , framed for a policeman's murder, and is sent to prison where he plots his escape and revenge.
Director: Alberto Cavalcanti | Stars: Sally Gray, Trevor Howard, Griffith Jones, Rene Ray
Votes: 1,925
3. Convention City (1933)
Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: Joan Blondell, Adolphe Menjou, Dick Powell, Mary Astor
Votes: 103
4. Ilaaka (1989)
Not Rated | 161 min | Action, Drama
Ilaaka - has a small little world of its own. A world of dreams and desires love and longings, hatred and hardships. This is Raja who stands at the cross roads of truth and traditions.. In ... See full summary »
Director: Aziz Sejawal | Stars: Mithun Chakraborty, Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit, Amrish Puri
Votes: 207
5. Frisco Jenny (1932)
Passed | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Music
The San Francisco earthquake shakes up the life of Jenny, a madam who gives birth to an illegitimate son and gives him up to protect him.
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Ruth Chatterton, Louis Calhern, Helen Jerome Eddy, Donald Cook
Votes: 1,188
6. Wolfblood (1925)
Passed | 68 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror
After wolf blood transfusion, man thinks he's becoming a wolf.
Directors: George Chesebro, Bruce Mitchell | Stars: George Chesebro, Roy Watson, Milburn Morante, Frank Clark
Votes: 360
7. Hot Pepper (1933)
Passed | 76 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Comedy about a pair of ex-Marines who team up and get involved in a nightclub. Trouble ensues when they both fall in love with a feisty woman and begin fighting over her.
Director: John G. Blystone | Stars: Edmund Lowe, Lupe Velez, Victor McLaglen, El Brendel
Votes: 126
8. Broadway (1942)
Approved | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Music
George Raft, playing himself, recalls his days on Broadway, where he acquired a reputation as a great dancer--and also one as a brawler, a ladies man and an associate of some of the city's most notorious gangsters.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Janet Blair, Broderick Crawford
Votes: 132
9. The Line-Up (1934)
Passed | 64 min | Drama
Bob Curtis (William Gargan), the youngest member of the New York City plain-clothes squad, is assigned to help Detective-Sergeant Doyle (Paul Hurst) uncover the people behind a number of ... See full summary »
Director: Howard Higgin | Stars: William Gargan, Marian Nixon, Paul Hurst, John Miljan
Votes: 38
10. Irish Whiskey Rebellion (1972)
PG | 93 min | Drama
On the May Day in 1927 that the world anxiously awaits news of pilot Charles Lindbergh's daring flight across the Atlantic, Irish Republican Army veteran Harry arrives at Fire Island, New ... See full summary »
Director: Chester Erskine | Stars: David Groh, Judi Rolin, William Challee, Joseph Stern
Votes: 40
11. The Squealer (1930)
67 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A gangster's wife, fearful that he is about to be murdered by his rivals, tips off the police to his whereabouts in order to save his life. Her husband, however, believes her reason was ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Joe Brown | Stars: Jack Holt, Dorothy Revier, Davey Lee, Matt Moore
12. Speed Demon (1932)
Passed | 69 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A mechanic works for his sweetheart's father, who builds racing boats. He begs for and gets the chance to race a new-design boat, but his rival gets him intoxicated before the race and he ... See full summary »
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: William Collier Jr., Joan Marsh, Wheeler Oakman, Robert Ellis
Votes: 20
13. Midnight Morals (1932)
Passed | 61 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A rookie cop falls for a "taxi dancer" in a dance hall, but his father has strong objections to the relationship.
Directors: B. Reeves Eason, E. Mason Hopper | Stars: Alberta Vaughn, Rex Lease, Charles Delaney, Beryl Mercer
14. Sweet Daddies (1926)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
Stage comedian Patrick O'Brien is fired from his job because of his drinking celebration of his son Jimmy, graduating from college. After the show he meets his son on a cabaret and there ... See full summary »
Director: Alfred Santell | Stars: George Sidney, Charles Murray, Vera Gordon, Jobyna Ralston
15.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode:
Kandinsky's Vault
(1988)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man has a secret reason for refusing to sell his old bookstore.
Director: René Bonnière | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Robin Ward, Eli Wallach, Roberta Wallach
Votes: 87