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Laddie
1

Laddie

Mar 18, 1935
A romance between two young lovers is complicated by their prohibitive parents. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Drama
L'Ennemi public n°1
7

L'Ennemi public n°1

May 04, 1934
Deux amis d'enfance vont évoluer dans deux directions opposées : l'un devenant gangster et l'autre district attorney. Mais ils tomberont tous deux amoureux de la même fille...
Crime
Stella Dallas
6.9

Stella Dallas

Aug 06, 1937
Stella est une jeune femme issue de la classe ouvrière. Elle a l’ambition d’épouser Stephen Dallas, un homme issu d’une autre classe, montant ainsi dans la « haute ». Elle n’y arrivera pas, ou si mal, et Stephen sera de plus en plus distant vis-à-vis de Stella. Le ménage finit par sombrer, et Stella se retrouve seule avec sa fille Laurel, pour laquelle elle se bat afin de lui assurer un avenir meilleur. Seule Laurel, élevée tantôt chez sa mère, tantôt chez son père, parviendra à réaliser le rêve de sa mère, au prix du sacrifice affectif de cette dernière.
Drama
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
6
The Wiggs family plan to celebrate Thanksgiving in their rundown shack with leftover stew, without Mr. Wiggs who wandered off long ago an has never been heard from. Do-gooder Miss Lucy brings them a real feast. Her boyfriend Bob arranges to take Wiggs' sick boy to a hospital. Their other boy makes some money peddling kindling and takes the family to a show. Mrs. Wiggs is called to the hopsital just in time to see her boy die. Her neighbor Miss Mazy wants to marry Mr. Stubbins who insists on tasting her cooking. Mrs. Wiggs sneaks her dishes past Stubbins who agrees to marriage. Mr. Wiggs appears suddenly, in tatters, with just the amount of money (twenty dollars) needed to save the family from foreclosure. Miss Lucy and Bob get married.
Comedy
When a Man's a Man
6

When a Man's a Man

Feb 15, 1935
A landslide has diverted water from the Baldwin ranch to Cambert's. With their cattle dying, Cambert refuses to let them have any water. Easterner Larry Knight takes a job with the Baldwins and he has a plan to divert the water back to the Baldwin ranch. But Phil, jealous of Kitty's attraction to Larry, lets Cambert know of the scheme.
Western
Romance à Manhattan
7.773

Romance à Manhattan

Jan 11, 1935
Refusé comme immigrant parce qu'il n'a pas les 200 dollars demandés, un Tchèque saute du bateau, se lie d'amitié avec une fille et devient chauffeur de taxi.
Drama
Uncle Joe
6

Uncle Joe

Oct 18, 1941
A pretty Chicago teenager (Gale Storm), who's being courted by an older man, is sent by her worried parents to live with her uncle on his Iowa farm.
Music
Battle of Greed
4

Battle of Greed

Jan 04, 1937
When silver is found in Virginia City, Lawyer John Storm leads a group from Indiana west. He soon has to defend them all in court against a company that is after their claims. Fighting a crooked Judge, he gets a mis-trial by telling how much each of the jurors was bribed. Then he gets the Governor to appoint a new Judge. But just as the retrial opens, the Judge learns his daughter has been kidnaped.
Western
Dinky
6.7

Dinky

May 11, 1935
A mother sends her young son to military school so he won't find out she's been sentenced to a prison term on a framed fraud charge.
Drama
Des hommes sont nés
6.733

Des hommes sont nés

Sep 08, 1938
En marchant à la chaise électrique, le jeune Dan Farrow se confie au père Edward Flanagan. S'il avait eu un seul ami, assure-t-il, jamais il n'aurait sombré dans le crime. Le père Flanagan est littéralement hanté par cette confession. Si bien qu'en rentrant chez lui, à Ohama, il décide d'ouvrir un centre pour jeunes en difficultés. Avec l'aide de généreux donateurs, et en dépit de fortes oppositions, il parvient à construire un véritable village accueillant de jeunes délinquants. Parmi eux, Whitey Marsh, un vrai petit dur déterminé à ne pas s'en laisser conter et à retrouver son indépendance dès que possible. Whitey s'enfuit avec un compagnon...
Drama
Call a Messenger
1

Call a Messenger

Nov 03, 1939
A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his brother is released from prison, attempts to help his brother go straight. However, the two of them get mixed up with a local gangster, who has plans to start robbing post office branches and using the messenger and his brother to do it.
Crime
Only Yesterday
6.8

Only Yesterday

Nov 01, 1933
On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young business man is about to commit suicide. With the note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in his hand, he notices a thick envelope addressed to him at the desk. As he begin to read, we're taken back to the days of WW1 and his meeting with a young woman named Mary Lane.
Drama
The Escape
5.5

The Escape

Oct 05, 1939
An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to policeman Eddie Farrell, and also finds that his secret wife Annie Qualen has placed their baby girl in a foundling home. With his old gang again, Louie plans a robbery of a fur warehouse. Louie shoots down the night watchman and is trailed home where his father Guiseppe Peronni persuades him not to fight it out with the police. Determined to let Louie take the full rap, the gang kidnaps the district attorney's daughter.
Crime
Wells Fargo
5.1

Wells Fargo

Dec 31, 1937
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City. When he rescues Justine Pryor and her mother, who are stranded in a broken wagon on his route, he doesn't let them slow him down and gives the ladies an exhilirating ride into Buffalo. He arrives in time to obtain the contract and is then sent by company president Henry Wells to St. Louis to establish a branch office.
History
County Fair
6

County Fair

Nov 24, 1937
Racetrack drama about a young jockey accused of drugging his horse.
Romance
Nurse Edith Cavell
6.4

Nurse Edith Cavell

Aug 31, 1939
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland. Outraged at the number of soldiers detained in the camps, Edith, along with a group of sympathizers, devises a plan to help the prisoners escape. As the group works to free the soldiers, Edith must keep her activities secret from the Germans
Drama
Show Them No Mercy!
7

Show Them No Mercy!

Dec 06, 1935
A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly abandoned farmhouse.
Action
Tough as They Come
1

Tough as They Come

Jun 05, 1942
The 'Dead End Kids & Little Tough Guys' are working as collectors for a finance company, when they discover the company's illegal activities and try to stop them.
Drama
Winter Carnival
6

Winter Carnival

Jul 28, 1939
A divorced glamour girl keeps warm with a professor amid sports and romance at Dartmouth College's Winter Carnival.
Romance
The Awakening of Jim Burke
1
After his divorced wife dies, Jim Burke takes their son who she had been raising and he hasn't seen in many years. Jim Burke is a tough, hard-nosed construction boss on engineering projects, and he is looking forward to molding Little Jim into his own image. Jim Burke is more than a little bit dismayed and a whole lot disgusted when Little Jim arrives and it doesn't take Big Jim long to figure out that Little Jim...ain't nothing but a sissy. Little Jim is fond of practicing on his violin and reading and studying. What's a poor father to do?
Drama
Corvette K-225
6.2

Corvette K-225

Sep 29, 1943
Le Commandant MacClain est de retour au Canada avec le reste de son équipage, après que son navire a été détruit par un sous-marin allemand. Bien qu'on lui octroie un congé, il veut repartir en mer pour venger ses hommes qui ont été mitraillés par le U-boat. Pendant qu'il attend une nouvelle affectation, il rencontre Joyce Cartwright, dont un frère était un des officiers morts pendant l'attaque. Ils tombent amoureux, malgré cela. Le nouveau navire, avec son équipage de 65 hommes, est affecté à l'accompagnement d'un convoi d'essence et d'armes à destination de l'Europe, et Paul Cartwright, le frère cadet de Joyce, fait partie des officiers à bord. Des sous-marins sont signalés sur leur trajet...
Drama
Military Academy
5.5

Military Academy

Aug 06, 1940
Tommy Lewis, the son of a big time racketeer, is enrolled in military school under an assumed name as protection from the notoriety of his father. Tommy is assigned to share a room with Dick Hill, an egotistical school athlete, and Sandy Blake, a pampered rich boy. Even though all three boys are potentially good lads, each has a handicap that he must overcome.
Drama
I'll Fix It
1

I'll Fix It

Nov 10, 1934
A power-broker ward-heeler, Bill Grimes, wields more power than the elected politicians and has no problem in getting matters-of-the-city handled in which ever way is best for his needs. But when he tries to fix his adored kid brother's place on the school football team, he meets his match in school-teacher Anne Barry.
Comedy
The Hard Way
6.6

The Hard Way

Jan 13, 1943
Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.
Drama
Beloved
1

Beloved

Jan 22, 1934
Story about four generations in a family of musicians.
Drama
Le Daily Show
6.3

Le Daily Show

Jan 29, 2025
Trevor Noah et l'équipe de la plus fausse information au monde abordent les plus grandes histoires de l'actualité, de la politique et de la culture pop.
News