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1. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Passed | 129 min | Comedy, Drama
A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his character.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold
Votes: 121,353 | Gross: $9.60M
2. 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: 584
3. Idiot's Delight (1939)
Approved | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A group of disparate travelers are caught and thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the beginning of World War II.
Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Norma Shearer, Clark Gable, Edward Arnold, Charles Coburn
Votes: 1,713
4. Taxi (1931)
Passed | 69 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Independent cabbie Matt Nolan is primed to let his fists and handgun deliver payback after a big taxi firm uses intimidation and violence to squeeze out small-timers.
Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: James Cagney, Loretta Young, George E. Stone, Guy Kibbee
Votes: 1,554
5. Smart Money (1931)
Passed | 81 min | Crime, Drama
A Greek barber has uncommon skills in playing poker and soon rises in the seedy world of illegal gambling, but pretty blondes remain his Achilles' heel.
Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, James Cagney, Evalyn Knapp, Ralf Harolde
Votes: 2,235
6. His Private Secretary (1933)
Passed | 60 min | Comedy, Romance
Dick Wallace secretly marries a minister's grand-daughter but his father, who thinks she is a gold digger, is opposed. She takes a job with the company under her maiden name to prove she's okay.
Director: Phil Whitman | Stars: Evalyn Knapp, John Wayne, Reginald Barlow, Alec B. Francis
Votes: 764
7. High Pressure (1932)
Passed | 73 min | Comedy
Gar Evans is a "high pressure" promoter who tends to be unrealistically optimistic about his projects and exaggerates the chance of success. He sets up the "Golden Gate Artificial Rubber ... See full summary »
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: William Powell, Evelyn Brent, George Sidney, John Wray
Votes: 679
8. Rawhide (1938)
Passed | 58 min | Drama, Western
Baseball superstar Gehrig is one of several ranchers being coerced by a bunch of bandits. His sister and her lawyer/lover organize the ranchers.
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Smith Ballew, Lou Gehrig, Evalyn Knapp, Arthur Loft
Votes: 190
9. Slightly Married (1932)
Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Romance
A drunk stranger offers to provide a woman accused of prostitution with an alibi in court. Things escalate quickly, and before the court hearing is over, the judge has married the two.
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Evalyn Knapp, Walter Byron, Marie Prevost, Jason Robards Sr.
Votes: 185
10. The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941)
Passed | 74 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Lone Wolf Michael Lanyard takes Inspector Crane's challenge that he can't keep out of trouble for 24 hours. No sooner accepted when Lanyard is sucked into a case of murder and ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: Warren William, June Storey, Henry Wilcoxon, Eric Blore
Votes: 406
11. Big City Blues (1932)
Passed | 63 min | Comedy, Drama
Young man from small town moves to New York City looking for better life.
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Joan Blondell, Eric Linden, Jobyna Howland, Ned Sparks
Votes: 885
12. One Frightened Night (1935)
Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Mystery
An eccentric millionaire, unable to locate his only granddaughter, decides to divide his estate among a group of people less close to him: his niece and nephew, his attorney, his doctor, ... See full summary »
Director: Christy Cabanne | Stars: Charley Grapewin, Mary Carlisle, Arthur Hohl, Wallace Ford
Votes: 452
13. Corruption (1933)
Passed | 67 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A young lawyer is elected mayor of the city and promises to rid it of the corruption it's famous for. The problem is that most of the corruption he's vowed to eliminate is caused by the crooked political machine that helped elect him.
Director: Charles E. Roberts | Stars: Evalyn Knapp, Preston Foster, Charles Delaney, Tully Marshall
Votes: 184
14. Sinners' Holiday (1930)
Passed | 60 min | Adventure, Crime, Romance
Ma Delano (Lucille LaVerne) runs a boardwalk penny arcade and lives upstairs with her sons Harry and Joe (James Cagney and Ray Gallagher) and daughter Jennie (Evalyn Knapp); their story ... See full summary »
Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: Grant Withers, Evalyn Knapp, James Cagney, Joan Blondell
Votes: 702
15. Perils of Pauline (1933)
Passed | 231 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A famous scientist and his beautiful daughter travel to Indochina to find an ivory disc that has the formula for a deadly gas engraved on it. An evil doctor and his gang are also looking for it.
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Evalyn Knapp, Craig Reynolds, James Durkin, John Davidson
Votes: 156
16. The Millionaire (1931)
Passed | 80 min | Drama, Comedy
A millionaire automaker retires upon the advice of his doctor, but becomes so bored he buys half interest in a gas station and works it on the sly.
Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: George Arliss, Florence Arliss, David Manners, Evalyn Knapp
Votes: 590
17. Fireman, Save My Child! (1932)
67 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
Joe Grant is an inventor, fireman and baseball player in his small home town. He gets an offer to play in a big team, he hopes to get more money for his inventions. But he is invited to ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Evalyn Knapp, Lilian Bond, Guy Kibbee
Votes: 295
18. Ladies Crave Excitement (1935)
Passed | 73 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Bored rich girl hooks up with news photographer, gets caught up in his adventures.
Director: Nick Grinde | Stars: Norman Foster, Evalyn Knapp, Eric Linden, Esther Ralston
Votes: 134
19. Air Hostess (1933)
67 min | Drama
In World War I, pilot Bob King is shot and killed in France. His friends Ted "Lucky" Hunter (James Murray) and Pa Kearns (J.M. Kerrigan) pledge to look after his daughter Kitty (Evalyn ... See full summary »
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Evalyn Knapp, James Murray, Arthur Pierson, Thelma Todd
Votes: 153
20. 50 Million Frenchmen (1931)
Passed | 74 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Independently-wealthy American Jack Forbes has just arrived in Paris. Because of his wealth he can have any woman on his arm. Currently that role is filled by Marcelle Dubrey, but he ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson, William Gaxton, Helen Broderick
Votes: 163
21. Dance, Girl, Dance (1933)
Not Rated | 74 min | Musical
Vaudeville couple Joe and Sally split on bad terms. Sally, a beautiful and talented young woman, gets a break as a chorus girl in a musical production, and then hits the big time with a song she wrote.
Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Alan Dinehart, Evalyn Knapp, Edward J. Nugent, Ada May
Votes: 60
22. A Successful Calamity (1932)
Passed | 72 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A wealthy industrialist tests the loyalty of his spoiled children and selfish wife by pretending to be broke.
Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: George Arliss, Mary Astor, Evalyn Knapp, Grant Mitchell
Votes: 532
23. Roar of the Press (1941)
Approved | 71 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
While on their honeymoon, a reporter and his new bride stumble upon a ring of fifth columnists.
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Jean Parker, Wallace Ford, Jed Prouty, Suzanne Kaaren
Votes: 150
24. Girl in 313 (1940)
Approved | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A police agent infiltrates a gang of jewel thieves, and on the way to finding who the evildoers are, he falls in love with a thief.
Director: Ricardo Cortez | Stars: Florence Rice, Kent Taylor, Lionel Atwill, Kay Aldridge
Votes: 98
25. Bachelor Mother (1932)
Passed | 70 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
As punishment for speeding, a young man is forced to "adopt" a mother from a local old-age home in the hopes that she can help change his life.
Director: Charles Hutchison | Stars: Evalyn Knapp, James Murray, Margaret Seddon, Paul Page
Votes: 24
26. Mother's Cry (1930)
Passed | 76 min | Drama, Romance
A widowed mother must struggle to raise her four children. She insists that the youngest of them, who turns out to be a gifted architect, must leave the family in order to save his career and to avoid a scandal.
Director: Hobart Henley | Stars: Dorothy Peterson, Helen Chandler, David Manners, Edward Woods
Votes: 125
27. This Sporting Age (1932)
Passed | 67 min | Action, Drama, Sport
Captain John Steele (Jack Holt) is a model father, a nine-chukker polo player, and a gentleman, and his attractive daughter, Mickey Steele (Evalyn Knapp) is his pride and joy. She, in turn,... See full summary »
Directors: Andrew Bennison, A.F. Erickson | Stars: Jack Holt, Evalyn Knapp, Hardie Albright, Walter Byron
28. In Old Santa Fe (1934)
Passed | 64 min | Drama, Music, Western
Kentucky loses his horse in a rigged horse race and gets framed for the murder of a stagecoach driver.
Directors: David Howard, Joseph Kane | Stars: Ken Maynard, Tarzan, Evalyn Knapp, H.B. Warner
Votes: 208
29. The Night Mayor (1932)
65 min | Drama
Opportunistic film seeking to capitalize on a scandal in New York mayor Jimmy Walker's office before his name was out of the newspapers. Tracy plays a mayor who has a penchant for the night... See full summary »
Director: Benjamin Stoloff | Stars: Lee Tracy, Evalyn Knapp, Don Dillaway, Eugene Pallette
Votes: 32
30. Madame Racketeer (1932)
72 min | Comedy
International con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay in prison and decides to treat her rheumatism with a stay at her estranged husband's hotel ... See full summary »
Directors: Harry Wagstaff Gribble, Alexander Hall | Stars: Alison Skipworth, Richard Bennett, George Raft, John Breeden
Votes: 82
31. Two Weeks to Live (1943)
Passed | 76 min | Action, Comedy
When Abner is mistakenly diagnosed as having only two weeks to live, his partner gets the idea that they can make a ton of money by having Abner perform all kinds of dangerous stunts.
Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Chester Lauck, Norris Goff, Franklin Pangborn, Kay Linaker
Votes: 221
32. River's End (1930)
Passed | 75 min | Western
Sgt. Conniston and his alcoholic guide O'Toole are on the trail of an escaped murderer named Keith. When they catch up with him in the farthest reaches of Northern Canada, Keith turns out ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Charles Bickford, Evalyn Knapp, J. Farrell MacDonald, Zasu Pitts
Votes: 168
33. Confidential (1935)
Approved | 65 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A federal agent goes undercover to avenge the murder of a friend but one of the gang thinks he seems familiar.
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Donald Cook, Evalyn Knapp, Warren Hymer, J. Carrol Naish
Votes: 133
34. Sauce for the Gander (1940)
Approved | 58 min | Comedy
Hollywood legend Alan Ladd makes one of his first film appearances in this long-lost feature-length comedy. Working stiff Tom Tupper is stopped by a 'man on the spot' reporter during his ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Damian O'Flynn, Joan Woodbury, Evalyn Knapp, Henry Roquemore
Votes: 17
35. Three of a Kind (1936)
Approved | 68 min | Comedy, Romance
Barbara "Babs" Penfield is trying to convince her father, laundry-magnate F. Thorndyke Penfield, to invest money in a proposition from her sweetheart Rodney Randall. Her father refuses as ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Evalyn Knapp, Chick Chandler, Berton Churchill, Richard Carle
Votes: 140
36. Bulldog Edition (1936)
Passed | 57 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two rival newspapers are engaged in a circulation battle, complicated by the fact that a vicious gangster inserts himself into the middle of it. Also complicating matters is that one ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Ray Walker, Evalyn Knapp, Regis Toomey, Cy Kendall
Votes: 98
37. How I Play Golf by Bobby Jones No. 11: 'Practice Shots' (1931)
11 min | Short, Comedy, Sport
Golfer Bobby Jones and a few actors are on the golf course waiting for the director to arrive so they can film Jones' latest instructional short. To fill the time, he answers the actors' questions and demonstrates some practice shots.
Director: George Marshall | Stars: Bobby Jones, O.B. Keeler, Anthony Bushell, James Cagney
Votes: 116
38. A Man's Game (1934)
56 min | Drama
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Tim McCoy, Evalyn Knapp, DeWitt Jennings, Ward Bond
Votes: 25
39. The Fire-Trap (1935)
Approved | 63 min | Crime, Drama
An insurance investigator tracks down an arson ring involved in insurance fraud.
Director: Burt P. Lynwood | Stars: Norman Foster, Evalyn Knapp, Sidney Blackmer, Oscar Apfel
Votes: 56
40. Hollywood on Parade No. A-9 (1933)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Musical
Portraits on the wall of Willy Pogany's studio come to life.
Director: Louis Lewyn | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Willy Pogany, Harry Green, Bebe Daniels
Votes: 37
41. State Trooper (1933)
Passed | 68 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Mike Rolph quits his job, seemingly, as a highway patrolman and takes the position of the Police Chief of W. J. Brady's oil refinery. He is also romantically involved with Brady's daughter,... See full summary »
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Regis Toomey, Evalyn Knapp, Barbara Weeks, Raymond Hatton
Votes: 28
42. Wanted by the Police (1938)
Approved | 59 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A young man, Danny, decides to get a job in order to support his mother. He's hired to work in a garage, but soon finds himself being implicated in a stolen-car racket.
Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Frankie Darro, Evalyn Knapp, Robert Kent, Matty Fain
Votes: 34
43. The Bargain (1931)
68 min | Drama
Director: Robert Milton | Stars: Lewis Stone, Evalyn Knapp, Charles Butterworth, Doris Kenyon
Votes: 49
44. Hawaiian Buckaroo (1938)
Approved | 58 min | Western
Cowboys and cows amidst Hawaiian scenery and song.
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Smith Ballew, Evalyn Knapp, Harry Woods, Pat J. O'Brien
Votes: 22
45. Side Show (1931)
Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Winnie Lightner, tomboy of the talkies [sic] stars in this comedy-drama as Pat, a traveling carnival troupe member who does everything from high diving to hula dancing, with time left over ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Winnie Lightner, Charles Butterworth, Evalyn Knapp, Donald Cook
Votes: 160
46. The Vanishing Frontier (1932)
Passed | 65 min | Romance, Western
Its 1850 and California is under ruthless military rule. Kirby Tornell's rancho has been taken over by soldiers and when two of Kirby's men are captured, he goes there to free them. He ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Evalyn Knapp, Zasu Pitts, Raymond Hatton
Votes: 31
47. Beach Babies (1929)
15 min | Comedy, Short
Director: Bradley Barker | Stars: Charles Kemper, Evalyn Knapp, Naomi Casey
48. Speed Wings (1934)
Passed | 61 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A kidnapping, three airplane crashes and several fist-fights adds speed to the plot in which the plans of a new, faster airplane motor invented by brothers Tim (Tim McCoy) and Jerry (... See full summary »
Director: Otto Brower | Stars: Tim McCoy, Evalyn Knapp, William Bakewell, Vincent Sherman
49. At the Dentist's (1929)
18 min | Comedy, Short
Director: Basil Smith | Stars: George LeMaire, Louis Simon, George Gould, Evalyn Knapp
50. Meat and Romance (1940)
37 min | Short
Stars: Alan Ladd, Carol Hughes, Evalyn Knapp, Boyd Davis
Votes: 13