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Penthouse
6.7

Penthouse

Sep 08, 1933

Penthouse
1933 88 min 18 vues
Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been under the hoodlum's thumb. She's secretly helping lawyer Jackson Durant in a snoop job aimed at pinning a murder on the thug. Her life will be in peril when that secret gets out.
Crime
Le Code Criminel
6.04

Le Code Criminel

Jan 03, 1931

Le Code Criminel
1931 97 min 25 vues
Le procureur Brady fait arrêter Graham pour assassinat. Il devient chef du pénitentier où se trouve ce dernier quand sa fille Mary en tombe amoureuse.
Crime
Galas de la Paramount
1

Galas de la Paramount

Jul 31, 1930

Galas de la Paramount
1930 98 min 1 vues
Spanish-language version of PARAMOUNT ON PARADE (q.v.), with new sequences of interest to Spanish-speaking audiences mixed with original- version sequences.
The Wild Party
6.4

The Wild Party

Apr 06, 1929

The Wild Party
1929 77 min 10 vues
Wild girls at a college pay more attention to parties than their classes. But when one party girl, Stella Ames, goes too far at a local bar and gets in trouble, her professor has to rescue her. Gossip linking the two escalates until Stella proves she is decent by shielding an innocent girl and winning the professor's respect.
Comedy
General Spanky
5.2

General Spanky

Dec 11, 1936

General Spanky
1936 71 min 5 vues
Orphaned shoeshine boy Spanky is working on a Mississippi riverboat during the Civil War. There he befriends young runaway slave Buckwheat. After wronging a vicious gambler, Spanky and Buckwheat are forced to jump ship. Finding solace at a nearby house, the two are picked by Marshall Valiant for an important mission. This inspires Spanky to organize the local kids to form a small army of their own.
Comedy
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
6

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Jan 10, 1972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972 51 min 2 vues
A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension this provides a general history of Hollywood's Golden Age and the legendary studio system.
Documentary
Confessions of a Co-Ed
5.8

Confessions of a Co-Ed

Jul 11, 1931

Confessions of a Co-Ed
1931 75 min 4 vues
A young college student gets pregnant by the man she loves, but circumstances prevent their marrying, so she marries a classmate she doesn't love. Soon, however, her lover returns, and she finds herself in a dilemma as to who to choose.
Drama
Nana
5

Nana

Feb 01, 1934

Nana
1934 90 min 4 vues
Young Parisian Nana wards off of a boozed-up military officer at a local restaurant, and fellow diner Gaston Greiner is so impressed with her pluck that he decides to make her a performer at his musical theater. Soon, Nana is a star, and the girlfriend of Greiner and two other men. But when he learns that she's been getting around, Greiner fires her. As she tries to reclaim her singing job while dodging yet another suitor, her treachery might get the better of her.
Drama
Night Court
6.3

Night Court

Jun 04, 1932

Night Court
1932 92 min 7 vues
A corrupt night court judge tears an innocent young family apart in his efforts to elude a special prosecutor.
Crime
Only the Brave
1

Only the Brave

Mar 07, 1930

Only the Brave
1930 66 min 1 vues
Cooper is a Union Army officer who after being jilted by girlfriend, Virginia Bruce, volunteers on what could be a suicide mission. He volunteers to go behind enemy lines disguised in Confederate gray as a staff officer to Robert E. Lee. He's to ride to a certain plantation which is a local brigade headquarters and deliberately let himself be caught with maps showing false Union troop positions. Of course, the penalty, then as now, is execution.
War
Man to Man
5.7

Man to Man

Dec 05, 1930

Man to Man
1930 68 min 5 vues
A young man attempts to overcome the memory of his father, who was sent to jail for committing a murder.
Drama
Stolen Heaven
5

Stolen Heaven

Feb 20, 1931

Stolen Heaven
1931 76 min 2 vues
A hooker gets followed home by a man she thinks is drunk, but it turns out he's been wounded in a robbery of a radio factory where he used to work. As the police swarm into the seedy tenement, she decides to help him, and the two form an uneasy alliance culminating in a suicide pact.
Drama
De grandes attentes
6.2

De grandes attentes

Oct 22, 1934

De grandes attentes
1934 100 min 4 vues
Pirrip, âgé de 9 ans, orphelin vivant avec des parents, aide et se lie d'amitié avec un condamné évadé sur les landes, un acte qui aura un effet profond sur sa vie.
Drama
Beauty for Sale
7

Beauty for Sale

Sep 01, 1933

Beauty for Sale
1933 87 min 5 vues
A beautiful woman lands a job at an exclusive salon that deals with the wives of wealthy businessmen. Her contact with these men leads to a series of affairs.
Drama
Grumpy
4

Grumpy

Aug 01, 1930

Grumpy
1930 74 min 2 vues
Grumpy Bullivant est un avocat à la retraite qui vit à Londres avec sa petite-fille Virginia dans la campagne anglaise. Lorsque l'ami de Virginia Ernest Heron est accusée d'avoir volé un diamant précieux d'Afrique du Sud, Grumpy Bullivant décide de le défendre. Le seul indice sur l'identité de l'auteur est un camélia.
Comedy
Stage Mother
5

Stage Mother

Sep 29, 1933

Stage Mother
1933 85 min 2 vues
Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even blackmailing a stage manager so that Shirley can take a more prestigious gig. But Kitty goes too far when she breaks up her daughter's budding relationship with sweet artist Warren Foster. Heartbroken, Shirley sets off on a series of disastrous but profitable relationships.
Drama
Chatterbox
6

Chatterbox

Jan 17, 1936

Chatterbox
1936 68 min 2 vues
Teenage orphan Jenny Yates becomes starstruck when a revival of an old Victorian melodrama passes through her small New England town, to the disapproval of her stern grandfather, Uriah. Stowing away in the car of Philip Greene, a wealthy young man working with the theater troupe, Jenny talks her way into the play's lead role. But director Archie Fisher doesn't tell her that the new version of the play is meant as a spoof.
Comedy
Pointed Heels
7.2

Pointed Heels

Dec 20, 1929

Pointed Heels
1929 58 min 2 vues
Fay Wray plays a beautiful showgirl who falls for a rich Park Avenue guy played by Phillips Holmes. William Powell is a producer in love with Miss Wray, but he won't use his influences to take any advantages.... as usual, he's a perfect gentleman. Pointed Heels was supposed to have been a vehicle for "boop-boop-a-doop" girl Helen Kane, but by the time the film was released, Kane's role was reduced to a supporting part.
Music
The Devil's Holiday
6.429

The Devil's Holiday

May 09, 1930

The Devil's Holiday
1930 80 min 7 vues
Beautiful manicurist Hallie Hobart sets her sights on handsome David Stone, the son of wealthy wheat farmer Ezra Stone. Professing to hate men, Hallie is only interested in luring David in for a lucrative business deal. David easily falls in love, but older brother Mark brands Hallie a gold-digger. To get even with the straight-laced Stone family, Hallie accepts David's marriage proposal.
Drama
L'Homme que j'ai tué
7.5

L'Homme que j'ai tué

Jan 19, 1932

L'Homme que j'ai tué
1932 76 min 35 vues
1919. Paul, un jeune soldat, est torturé par le remord d'avoir tué un jeune soldat allemand pendant la Grande Guerre. Il part à la recherche de la famille de ce dernier et prend peu à peu la place de celui qui a disparu…
Drama
Varsity
1

Varsity

Oct 27, 1928

Varsity
1928 67 min 1 vues
The story deals with college life at Princeton with a different angle of situations and romance than is usually served from the screen (Tampa Times, Nov. 1928)
Comedy
Storm at Daybreak
5.8

Storm at Daybreak

Jun 14, 1933

Storm at Daybreak
1933 78 min 4 vues
Sarajevo June 28, 1914. Dushan, the Serbian mayor of a Hungarian town, has come to see the parade of Archduke Ferdinand. While there he runs into Geza, an old friend in the Hungarian Army and invites him to come to his house and visit him and his new wife.
Drama
Two Kinds of Women
5

Two Kinds of Women

Jan 16, 1932

Two Kinds of Women
1932 75 min 2 vues
The daughter of a senator from South Dakota visits Manhattan for the first time, eager to see the sights of the big city. While there, she finds herself caught up in an affair with a married man, whose wife soon commits suicide. Complications ensue.
Drama
Looking Forward
6.2

Looking Forward

Apr 28, 1933

Looking Forward
1933 82 min 4 vues
Depression Era story set in London about a wealthy shop owner who goes bankrupt and is forced to fire his faithful staff.
Drama
Les Invités de huit heures
6.7

Les Invités de huit heures

Dec 22, 1933

Les Invités de huit heures
1933 111 min 99 vues
Millicent Jordan met tout son temps et son énergie à organiser un dîner en l’honneur de Lord et Lady Ferncliffe, sans se préoccuper des problèmes de son mari Olivier Jordan avec son entreprise maritime au bord de la faillite. On suit ainsi les préparatifs du dîner et la galerie de personnages pittoresques invités à la soirée : l'ancienne actrice Carlotta Vance, gênée financièrement cherche à vendre ses actions; Dan Packard, homme d’affaires arriviste, veut s’accaparer l’entreprise d'Olivier Jordan ; sa femme, Kitty, une extravertie friande de chocolat, attend son médecin, accessoirement son amant ; Larry Renault, amant de la fille des Jordan et acteur has-been en proie aux pires difficultés... Le dîner s’annonce plein de rebondissements.
Comedy
Million Dollar Ransom
1

Million Dollar Ransom

Sep 01, 1934

Million Dollar Ransom
1934 70 min 1 vues
To stop his mother from marrying a man he doesn't like, a young millionaire hires an ex-con in helping him fake his own kidnaping.
Drama
Caravan
1

Caravan

Dec 30, 1934

Caravan
1934 101 min 1 vues
A countess marries a Gypsy fiddler instead of a baron's son at harvest time in Tokay wine country, Hungary.
Music
The Big Brain
1

The Big Brain

Aug 04, 1933

The Big Brain
1933 72 min 1 vues
A small-town barber finds himself short of stature but a giant in the world of stock promotion. As his bank account grows, Stone's ethics diminish, and soon he's playing fast and loose with other people's money. Disgruntled investor Fay Wray is the one who finally blows the whistle on the prevaricating hair-snipper.
Drama
The House of a Thousand Candles
1

The House of a Thousand Candles

Apr 02, 1936

The House of a Thousand Candles
1936 71 min 1 vues
The story of diplomatic courier Tony Carleton, who's been entrusted with a secret message vital to the cause of International peace. En route to Geneva by train, Tony is drugged by sexy cabaret dancer Raquel, who promptly steals the message -- only to be murdered by sinister master spy Sebastian, owner of a posh gambling casino known as The House of a Thousand Candles.
Action
No Ransom
1

No Ransom

Oct 07, 1934

No Ransom
1934 73 min 1 vues
In this family comedy, the wealthy executive of a steel company must endure life with a strict, teetotaling wife, a wild daughter, and a deadbeat son. To gain some much needed attention, the lonesome fellow hires a hitman to kill him. Instead, the gunman kidnaps him to frighten the family into appreciating their devoted father.
Crime
The Dominant Sex
6

The Dominant Sex

Jan 26, 1937

The Dominant Sex
1937 74 min 1 vues
A mature comedy based on the hit stage play in which a loving but strained marriage is put to the test!
Comedy
Housemaster
1

Housemaster

Jan 31, 1938

Housemaster
1938 100 min 1 vues
Three girls arrive at a stuffy English public school and cause all sorts of problems with both the staff and pupils.
Comedy
His Private Life
1

His Private Life

Nov 17, 1928

His Private Life
1928 50 min 1 vues
Story of a Frenchman who seduces women all over Paris, but he meets his match in a proper American tourist. He does everything he can to seduce her, but he will only find romance when he does so on her terms!
Comedy
Her Man
5.3

Her Man

Sep 21, 1930

Her Man
1930 84 min 20 vues
A prostitute sees a friendly sailor as a way out of Havana's grimy underworld.
Drama
Make Me a Star
5.5

Make Me a Star

Jul 01, 1932

Make Me a Star
1932 86 min 4 vues
A grocery clerk, longing to become a cowboy actor, goes to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune. Unfortunately, his acting ability is non-existent.
Romance
70,000 Witnesses
4.8

70,000 Witnesses

Sep 09, 1932

70,000 Witnesses
1932 71 min 4 vues
College football player is asked to dope a star teammate by his crooked gambler brother. He refuses, but they player is doped anyway and collapses and dies. A detective has the whole game re-enacted to find important clues.
Mystery
The House That Shadows Built
7

The House That Shadows Built

Jul 08, 1931

The House That Shadows Built
1931 47 min 1 vues
The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a short feature, roughly 48 minutes long, from Paramount Pictures made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the studio's founding in 1912. It was a promotional film for exhibitors and never had a regular theatrical release and includes a brief history of Paramount, interviews with various actors, and clips from upcoming projects (some of which never came to fruition). The title comes from a biography of Paramount founder Adolph Zukor, The House That Shadows Built (1928), by William Henry Irwin.
Documentary
Ten Minute Alibi
6

Ten Minute Alibi

Aug 12, 1935

Ten Minute Alibi
1935 75 min 1 vues
Derwent dreams up an unbreakable alibi for a murder. Once the crime is attempted, it then falls to Pember and Brace of Scotland Yard to sort things out.
Crime
Stairs of Sand
1

Stairs of Sand

Jun 08, 1929

Stairs of Sand
1929 60 min 1 vues
An outlaw with a Heart of Gold sacrificing his own life for the happiness of two young people in love.
Romance