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1. Fright Night (1947)
Approved | 18 min | Comedy, Short
The stooges are trainers of Chopper, the boxer, and they bet their bank roll on his next fight. But his manager is a gangster who orders them to have Chopper lose or else. When Chopper's girl goes for his opponent, Stooge things happen.
Director: Edward Bernds | Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard, Dick Wessel
Votes: 525
2. Uncivil War Birds (1946)
17 min | Comedy, Short
After initially joining the Union army, Moe and Larry switch allegiances to their Southern home state and Confederate brother Curley.
Director: Jules White | Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Eleanor Counts
Votes: 437
3. He Hired the Boss (1943)
Approved | 72 min | Action, Comedy
A bookkeeper who wants to marry the company's secretary, is strapped for cash, and gets fired after persuading the boss's son to elope with his sweetheart, ultimately uncovers a crime and discovers that he owns property worth $100,000.
Director: Thomas Z. Loring | Stars: Stuart Erwin, Evelyn Venable, Thurston Hall, Vivian Blaine
Votes: 50
4. Pinocchio (1940)
G | 88 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A living puppet, with the help of a cricket as his conscience, must prove himself worthy to become a real boy.
Directors: Norman Ferguson, T. Hee, Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney, Hamilton Luske, Bill Roberts, Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Dickie Jones, Christian Rub, Mel Blanc, Don Brodie
Votes: 159,815 | Gross: $84.25M
5. Lucky Cisco Kid (1940)
Approved | 67 min | Western
In between romantic bouts with a widow, the Cisco Kid corrals a gang of bad guys led by a crooked judge; the gang are driving people off their land and blaming it on the Kid.
Director: H. Bruce Humberstone | Stars: Cesar Romero, Mary Beth Hughes, Dana Andrews, Evelyn Venable
Votes: 107
6. Heritage of the Desert (1939)
Passed | 73 min | Western
John Abbott returns to the desert land he owns, and after being wounded by hired gunman Chick Chance, he is befriended by rancher Andrew Naab and his son, Marvin. Naab's daughter, Marian, ... See full summary »
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Donald Woods, Evelyn Venable, Russell Hayden, Robert Barrat
Votes: 116
7. The Frontiersmen (1938)
Passed | 74 min | Drama, Western
A pretty and gentle schoolteacher from Boston transforms the lives of a spoiled boy and the other residents at 'Bar 20' Ranch, and is courted by Crockett city's Mayor, who is really a livestock thief.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Evelyn Venable
Votes: 229
8. My Old Kentucky Home (1938)
Approved | 72 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Larry is engaged to Lisbeth Blair but he becomes attentive to Gail, a singer, and is injured in an accident in her apartment. He is slowly going blind and decides that he shouldn't marry ... See full summary »
Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Evelyn Venable, Grant Richards, Clara Blandick, Bernadene Hayes
Votes: 20
9. Hollywood Stadium Mystery (1938)
Approved | 66 min | Mystery, Romance, Sport
A boxer is killed in the ring, and the only clue is a tune that a man was whistling.
Director: David Howard | Stars: Neil Hamilton, Evelyn Venable, Jimmy Wallington, Barbara Pepper
Votes: 175
10. Female Fugitive (1938)
Approved | 58 min | Drama, Romance
Insurance investigators go after a ring of truck hijackers.
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Evelyn Venable, Craig Reynolds, Reed Hadley, John Kelly
Votes: 75
11. The Headleys at Home (1938)
Approved | 69 min | Comedy
Mrs. Headley, wife of the town banker, sets out to impress her social circle with the news that her husband is a great friend of a well-known financier from New York who is coming to town. ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Beute | Stars: Evelyn Venable, Grant Mitchell, Robert Whitney, Betty Roadman
12. Racketeers in Exile (1937)
Approved | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Gangster William Waldo (George Barcroft) forsakes organized crime for the commercial and easier spoils of evangelism. But now he has trouble from the Purity League, and the police still have an eye on him.
Director: Erle C. Kenton | Stars: George Bancroft, Evelyn Venable, Wynne Gibson, Marc Lawrence
13. Happy-Go-Lucky (1936)
Passed | 69 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A singer (Venable) believes her marine pilot husband, accused of treason, has died in the Pacific. She finds a man who looks exactly like her husband dancing in a club act. Realizing it is ... See full summary »
Director: Aubrey Scotto | Stars: Phil Regan, Evelyn Venable, Jed Prouty, William Newell
Votes: 84
14. North of Nome (1936)
Approved | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
John Raglan is a seal hunter being hounded by hijackers, so he strands himself on an isolated island in the Bering Sea that is owned by a corporation. During a fierce sea-storm, Raglan ... See full summary »
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Jack Holt, Evelyn Venable, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, John Miljan
Votes: 18
15. Star for a Night (1936)
Approved | 76 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Blind Mrs. Lind comes to American to visit her three children whom she thinks are successful.
Director: Lewis Seiler | Stars: Claire Trevor, Jane Darwell, Arline Judge, Evelyn Venable
Votes: 42
16. Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 4 (1936)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Viewers are taken on a tour of the Brown Derby, Coffee Cup, Tea Pot, Chili Bowl, Snow House and other architecturally odd eateries; Warren William shows off his invention of a portable ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: Nigel Bruce, Sally Eilers, Louise Fazenda, Arline Judge
17. The Little Colonel (1935)
Approved | 81 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
In the post-Civil war south, a darling little girl attempts to restore the peace between her parents and her plantation owner grandfather.
Director: David Butler | Stars: Shirley Temple, Lionel Barrymore, Evelyn Venable, John Lodge
Votes: 1,887
18. Alice Adams (1935)
Passed | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A working-class girl is thwarted and embarrassed in her attempts to move up socially by her gauche family and unstable father.
Director: George Stevens | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Fred MacMurray, Fred Stone, Evelyn Venable
Votes: 4,564
19. The County Chairman (1935)
Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Based on George Ade's play which, in part, was based on an incident in a 1902 election in Wyoming, with women's-right-to-vote playing a large role. Here, Jim Hackler, local party-boss in a ... See full summary »
Director: John G. Blystone | Stars: Will Rogers, Evelyn Venable, Kent Taylor, Louise Dresser
Votes: 33
20. Vagabond Lady (1935)
Passed | 71 min | Comedy, Romance, Drama
Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store owner. When John's free-spirit brother Tony returns from touring the South Seas in his ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Taylor | Stars: Robert Young, Evelyn Venable, Reginald Denny, Frank Craven
Votes: 190
21. Harmony Lane (1935)
Passed | 89 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The life and loves of composer Stephen Foster, from his early success through his decline, degradation, and death from alcoholism.
Director: Joseph Santley | Stars: Douglass Montgomery, Evelyn Venable, Adrienne Ames, Joseph Cawthorn
Votes: 124
22. Streamline Express (1935)
Approved | 71 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
A disparate group of people meet as passengers on a super-speed train crossing the U.S. Aboard are a seductive confidence man, a stage director masquerading as a steward.
Director: Leonard Fields | Stars: Victor Jory, Evelyn Venable, Esther Ralston, Erin O'Brien-Moore
Votes: 210
23. Beautiful Dreamer (1935)
Short, Biography, Musical
Director: Joseph Santley | Stars: Douglass Montgomery, Evelyn Venable, Adrienne Ames, Joseph Cawthorn
24. Death Takes a Holiday (1934)
Passed | 79 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
The Grim Reaper takes the form of a Prince in an attempt to relate to humans and, along the way, also learns what it is to love.
Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Fredric March, Evelyn Venable, Guy Standing, Katharine Alexander
Votes: 2,412
25. Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934)
Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Wiggs family plan to celebrate Thanksgiving in their rundown shack with leftover stew, without Mr. Wiggs, who hasn't been heard from since he wandered off long ago. Do-gooder Miss Lucy ... See full summary »
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Pauline Lord, W.C. Fields, Zasu Pitts, Evelyn Venable
Votes: 258
26. Double Door (1934)
75 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
In New York in 1910, wealthy spinster Victoria Van Brett controls with an iron hand both the family fortune and the lives of her younger sister Caroline and half brother Rip. When Rip ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Vidor | Stars: Evelyn Venable, Mary Morris, Anne Revere, Kent Taylor
Votes: 348
27. David Harum (1934)
Passed | 83 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Rogers plays a small town banker in the 1890s whose chief rival is the deacon (Middleton) with whom he has traded horse flesh. Taylor is a bank teller who places a winning $4,500 bet on a ... See full summary »
Director: James Cruze | Stars: Will Rogers, Louise Dresser, Evelyn Venable, Kent Taylor
Votes: 109
28. Cradle Song (1933)
Passed | 76 min | Drama
The only filmed English version of Gregorio Martinez Sierra's classic Spanish play.
Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Dorothea Wieck, Evelyn Venable, Guy Standing, Louise Dresser
Votes: 35