Most Popular Feature Films Released In 1929
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Pandora's Box
(1929) The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires lust and violence in those around her. Dir: Georg Wilhelm Pabst With: Louise Brooks, Fritz Kortner, Francis Lederer Crime | Drama | Romance |
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Blackmail
(1929) Alice White is the daughter of a shopkeeper in 1920's London. Her boyfriend, Frank Webber is a Scotland... Dir: Alfred Hitchcock With: Anny Ondra, John Longden, Sara Allgood Crime | Thriller 84 mins. |
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Diary of a Lost Girl
(1929) Thymiane is a beautiful young girl who is not having a storybook life. Her governess, Elizabeth, is thrown out of her home when she is pregnant... Dir: Georg Wilhelm Pabst With: Louise Brooks, Josef Rovenský, Fritz Rasp Drama 104 mins. |
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The Cocoanuts
(1929) During the Florida land boom, the Marx brothers run a hotel, auction off some land, thwart a jewel robbery, and generally act like themselves. Dir: Robert Florey, Joseph Santley With: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx Comedy | Musical United States-PASSED 96 mins. |
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The Broadway Melody
(1929) Harriet and Queenie Mahoney, a vaudeville act, come to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs... Dir: Harry Beaumont With: Bessie Love, Anita Page, Charles King Musical | Romance United States-PASSED |
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By Rocket to the Moon
(1929) A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon, he builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too... Dir: Fritz Lang With: Klaus Pohl, Willy Fritsch, Gustav von Wangenheim Comedy | Drama | Romance | Sci-Fi 156 mins. |
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Queen Kelly
(1929) Prince Wolfram is the betrothed of mad Queen Regina V of Kronberg. Supreme ruler, her word is law and he is a playboy... Dir: Erich Von Stroheim With: Gloria Swanson, Walter Byron, Seena Owen Drama United States-PASSED 101 mins. |
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Hallelujah!
(1929) In a juke joint, sharecropper Zeke falls for a beautiful dancer, Chick, but she's only setting him up for a rigged craps game... Dir: King Vidor With: Daniel L. Haynes, Nina Mae McKinney, William Fountaine Musical | Drama 109 mins. |
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The Manxman
(1929) A fisherman and a rising young lawyer, who grew up as brothers, fall in love with the same girl. Dir: Alfred Hitchcock With: Anny Ondra, Carl Brisson, Malcolm Keen Drama 110 mins. |
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Broadway
(1929) A naive young dancer in a Broadway show innocently gets involved in backstage bootlegging and murder. Dir: Paul Fejos With: Glenn Tryon, Evelyn Brent, Merna Kennedy Musical |










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