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King Kong
7.6

King Kong

Mar 15, 1933
Figurante sans travail, la blonde Ann Darrow est engagée par le réalisateur Carl Denham pour être la vedette de son prochain film. Le Venture, le navire commandé par le capitaine Englehorn et qui comprend toute l'équipe, atteint Skull Island, une île mystérieuse où vivrait une créature légendaire vénérée par les indigènes et appelée King Kong.Durant le voyage, Ann tombe amoureuse de John Driscoll, le second du bateau. Une fois débarqués, les explorateurs sont aussitôt repérés par les indigènes et font marche arrière. Mais ces derniers enlèvent Ann, la "femme aux cheveux d'or", et l'attachent pour l'offrir en sacrifice à King Kong.Au moment où ses compagnons arrivent pour la délivrer, un singe gigantesque saisit la jeune fille et disparaît dans la forêt. Denham et ses hommes se lancent alors à la poursuite de King Kong.
Adventure
Fast Company
1

Fast Company

Sep 20, 1929
Egomaniacal baseball slugger Elmer Kane is not only good, he enjoys telling everybody how good he is. A professional scout, Bert Wade, takes an interest in Elmer, who in turn takes an interest in Evelyn Corey, an attractive actress.
Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford
1
Two confidence men pose as investors to fleece the denizens of a small town. They build a carpet-tack factory with the funds, but some stockholders are suspicious. Eventually, someone tries to take over the business by buying it from them. The film is presumed lost.
Comedy
Le Fantôme de Crestwood
6
En 1932, aux États-Unis, une jeune femme vénale parvient à se faire inviter chez un banquier dans le but d'extorquer de l'argent à tous ses invités. Mais son plan ne se déroule pas comme prévu...
Crime
Petite Miss
6.476

Petite Miss

Jun 01, 1934
Sorrowful Jones, un bookmaker qui officie sur les champs de courses, croise le chemin d'une gamine dont le père s'est suicidé après avoir parier sur le mauvais cheval. Attendrie par la fillette, Jones décide de la recueillir.
Drama
Ann Vickers
5.9

Ann Vickers

Sep 26, 1933
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
Drama
La Femme aux miracles
6.6

La Femme aux miracles

Jul 17, 1931
Florence Fallon, fille de pasteur, vient de perdre son père. À l’église lors de l’enterrement, elle monte en chaire et fustige l’assistance pour avoir remplacé son père en tant que pasteur à cause de son grand âge. Un escroc, Hornsby, présent lors de la scène la convainc d’exploiter ses dons oratoires pour prêcher l’évangile dans une maison de culte. Florence confie au soin d’Hornsby la partie financière de l’entreprise et chaque soir la prédicatrice attire les fidèles de plus en plus nombreux dans un temple.
Drama
The Butter and Egg Man
1
Peter Jones is a young man who arrives on Broadway from Chillicothe, Ohio, hoping to invest $20,000 in a play and turn a profit sufficient to buy a local hotel back home. He is conned by Joe Lehman and Jack McClure into backing their play with a 49-percent stake. The play opens out-of-town in Syracuse and bombs. Lehman and McClure want out, and Jones buys them out
Comedy
A Man's Man
1

A Man's Man

May 25, 1929
An aspiring actress goes to Hollywood to make movies and marries a soda jerk.
Comedy
La lune à trois coins
5.2
Une famille loufoque se retrouve subitement sans argent suite à l'effrondement du marché boursier, chaque membre se mets à la recherche d'un emploi, pas facile, car aucun n'a jamais travaillé...
Comedy
A Texas Steer
1

A Texas Steer

Dec 04, 1927
Laconic cowboy Maverick Brander just happens to be a very wealthy rancher, but the money doesn't really mean that much to him. The same can't be said for his social-climbing wife and his man-crazy daughter Bossy. His wife, with the help of some political bosses, helps Maverick get elected to Congress, where he manages to get in all sorts of trouble, including getting blackmailed by opponents of a bill he's trying to get passed.
Comedy
The Dark Horse
7.2

The Dark Horse

Jun 16, 1932
Zachary Hicks est nommé à la convention du parti progressiste, même s'il a peu de chances de devenir gouverneur. Kay suggère au chef du parti d'embaucher Hal Blake (qu'elle aime) comme directeur de campagne. Hal est en prison pour avoir eu du retard dans ses paiements de pension alimentaire à Maybelle, mais Kay convainc les politiciens de le voir à la prison. Impressionnés par le discours qu'ils l'entendent tenir à un compagnon de cellule, le comité verse des paiements de pension alimentaire de Hal et sa caution. Hal prend la campagne électorale en main.
Comedy
Peach-o-Reno
6

Peach-o-Reno

Dec 25, 1931
After a quarrel at their 25th wedding anniversary, Joe and Aggie Bruno decide to divorce each other, and both leave for Reno. So do their daughters Prudence and Pansy, but they want to get their parents back together. Joe and Aggie, accidentally, are becoming clients at the same law-firm, Wattles and Swift, which is the biggest and most successful in town.
Comedy
Outcast
1

Outcast

Nov 11, 1928
Outcast is a 1928 silent film drama produced and distributed by First National Pictures. It was directed by William A. Seiter and stars Corinne Griffith, often considered one of the most beautiful women in film. This story had been filmed in 1917 as The World and the Woman with Jeanne Eagels. In 1922 a Paramount film of the same name with Elsie Ferguson reprising her stage role was released. Both films were based on a 1914 play, Outcast, by Hubert Henry Davies which starred Ferguson. The Seiter/Griffith film was an all silent with Vitaphone music and sound effects. In the sound era, the story was filmed once again as The Girl from 10th Avenue starring Bette Davis.
Drama
Cœurs brisés
5.5

Cœurs brisés

May 31, 1935
Constance, jeune musicienne, tombe éperdument amoureuse d'un chef d'orchestre très célèbre : Frantz Roberti. Il la demande en mariage et lui jure un amour absolu. Lorsqu'elle comprend que cet amour idéal n'existe pas, elle le quitte, souffre à s'en rendre malade puis pour l'oublier, s'étourdit dans une vie mondaine qu'elle ne connaissait pas avec Johnny, le meilleur ami de son mari. Frantz se rend compte après l'avoir perdue, que la perte de cet amour le plonge dans l'abîme. Mais Johnny avoue à constance son amour et la demande en mariage. Elle comprend alors qu'elle n'a jamais cessé d'aimer Frantz.
Drama
Curtain at Eight
5.8

Curtain at Eight

Oct 01, 1933
An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife? His would-be fiancee? Her father? Her boyfriend? A suicided actress's sister? The temperamental prop man? Or maybe the show's talented female chimpanzee?
Mystery
Borrowed Wives
4.6

Borrowed Wives

Aug 20, 1930
Peter has to be married by midnight or else his inheritance goes to his uncle... Who happens to live in a "haunted house".
Comedy
Mexicali Rose
5.2

Mexicali Rose

Dec 26, 1929
The owner of a border town gambling saloon falls in love with a promiscuous young girl. When she has an affair with another, he tosses her out of town. She gets revenge by marrying his younger brother.
Drama
The Millionaire
7.5

The Millionaire

May 01, 1931
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.
Comedy
The Gay Bride
5.8

The Gay Bride

Dec 14, 1934
Mary wants to marry a gangster because that is where the money is. Unfortunately, the life expectancy and finances of a gangster are unstable.
Crime
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
4.2
Underworld king Lee Lother has been killed aboard a ocean liner, several people could have been the murderer. There is his mistress Anya Roysen, a married woman, who was jealous of his flirtations with his old moll, night club singer Sally Marsh, who had agreed for one last night with Lother, to get her younger brother Ned out of the Lother's clutches because he has faked Lother's name on a check to pay his gambling debts. Then there is Sally's new flame Jimmy Brett, a con man and gentlemen thief, who has out-tricked Lother in a fixed poker game, and is, together with shorty, after the ladies jewels. Inspector McKinney suspects Joe Saunders, a recently released convict, who was arrested due to some tips by Lother, but Ned and Sally insist that they committed the crime alone.
Mystery
The Magnificent Lie
1

The Magnificent Lie

Jul 25, 1931
A nightclub singer, taking pity on a blind soldier, pretends that she is the woman he once loved before he was wounded.
Drama
Face in the Sky
4.5

Face in the Sky

Jan 15, 1933
Joe and Lucky travel around New England painting barns in exchange for an advertisement on one side. The meet Madge, who is cruelly treated by a her father who plans to marry her off to someone she despises.
Comedy
Song of the West
1

Song of the West

Mar 15, 1930
Captain Stanton, who because of a misunderstanding over a woman with Major Davolo, has been cited for a court martial. As a scout, he is sent to escort a wagon train which is under military escort. It turns out that this escort is his own former regiment. When he meet Davolo, there is another fight and between Stanton and Davolo in which Davolo is killed.
Music
The Florodora Girl
6.2

The Florodora Girl

May 31, 1930
A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she is a gold digger.
Drama
Burning Up
3.5

Burning Up

Feb 01, 1930
Racecar-driver Lou Larrigan gets mixed up with a crooked gang of racetrack promoters, and is in love with Ruth Morgan, whose father is marked as a victim by the gang.
Romance
On With the Show!
5

On With the Show!

Jul 13, 1929
With unpaid actors and staff, the stage show Phantom Sweetheart seems doomed. To complicate matters, the box office takings have been robbed and the leading lady refuses to appear. Can the show be saved?
Romance
Give and Take
1

Give and Take

Dec 23, 1928
The owner of a fruit cannery is facing financial ruin as a result of a strike. Unbeknownst to him, his son is the person who is organizing it.
Drama
Big News
4.6

Big News

Sep 06, 1929
A reporter's marriage is jeopardized by his drinking and he finds himself accused of a murder he didn't commit.
Mystery
Night Alarm
3.7

Night Alarm

Dec 10, 1934
A reporter itching to get off the boring gardening "beat" gets a chance to investigate a series of arson fires that have been plaguing the city. He believes the fires are tied into a web of political corruption involving a wealthy businessman, the mayor and the police chief. Complicatins ensue when the girl assigned to help him turns out to be the businessman's daughter.
Romance
Annabelle's Affairs
1

Annabelle's Affairs

Jun 14, 1931
After only 11 hours of marriage, Annabelle and her husband separate-not knowing what each other truly looks like. Annabelle is given stocks by her husband and told not to part with them. However she is an extravagant spender and is forced to give the stocks to her husband's millionaire rival.....
Romance
True to the Navy
7

True to the Navy

May 25, 1930
Ruby is a counter girl at the San Diego Soda Shop with a habit of being a girlfriend to Sailors stopping by. Things get a little zany when she sets her eyes on Bull's Eye McCoy a gunner who refuses to settle down.
Action
The Big Brain
1

The Big Brain

Aug 04, 1933
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
Make Me a Star
5.5

Make Me a Star

Jul 01, 1932
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
Aunt Sally
4.5

Aunt Sally

Jun 13, 1934
An ambitious girl who wants to be a cabaret star poses as "Zaza", a French chanteuse, to get a job in a prestigious nightclub. Unfortunately, she finds herself in the middle of a dispute between Mike Kelly, the club's Chicago-born owner, and a group of American gangsters bent on taking over the club. To put pressure on Kelly, the gangsters kidnap "Zaza".
Comedy
The Great Deception
1

The Great Deception

Jul 26, 1926
Cyril Mansfield, a handsome young Englishman, is associated with the German Secret Service as a spy in England but is loyal to British intelligence, of which he is a member. He is loved by Lois, an American whose favor is sought by Rizzio, also a double agent, who suspects Cyril's disloyalty to Germany. With the intention of conveying false information to the Imperial German Government, Cyril, accompanied by his faithful mechanic, Handy, and by Lois, escapes to Germany, though Lois is herself abducted by Rizzio and brought to headquarters in a U-boat. Innocently, she betrays Cyril, and they are both sentenced to death. On a pretense of aiding Cyril, Rizzio urges Lois to accompany him on a diplomatic mission, but Cyril and Handy overcome their captors; and Lois and Cyril escape to England in his aircraft.
Drama
The Savage
1

The Savage

Jul 18, 1926
Rivalry between two behavioral scientists gets out of hand...
Comedy
Broadway Nights
6

Broadway Nights

May 15, 1927
Fannie joins Johnny to perform a music-hall act which becomes a success, until two Broadway producers catch the act and offer Fannie a job on their latest show; however, they have no place for Johnny, so Fannie turns down the offer. (Film considered lost.)
Drama
Reno
1

Reno

Sep 30, 1930
A film by George Crone
Drama
The Big Noise
1

The Big Noise

Mar 25, 1928
John Stoval, a guard in a New York subway, thinks that Philip Hurd, who owns a concession at Coney Island, would make a good husband for his daughter Sophie. Sophie, however, has her sights set on Bill Hedges, the son of a wealthy farmer in upstate New York. Her father arranges for her to marry Hurd in exchange for a 25% interest in the concession, but matters come to a halt when John slips and falls off a subway platform and is injured.
Drama
Diamond Handcuffs
1

Diamond Handcuffs

May 05, 1928
German actress Lena Malena starred in this lavishly budgeted and potentially intriguing melodrama about the influence of a valuable gem on its owners.
Drama
June Moon
1

June Moon

Mar 21, 1931
An ordinary Joe has ambitions to become a Tin Pan Alley writer.
Comedy
Bluebeard's Seven Wives
1
Bank clerk John Hart is about to marry Mary Kelly, but she insists that before that happens he must grow a mustache. The idea of that shakes him up so much that he gets distracted at work, comes up short in his accounts and gets fired. Unable to find another job, he begins to work as an extra at a nearby film studio to earn money. One day the leading man of a picture John is working on gets into an argument with the director and storms off the set. Angered, the director sees John and, deciding that he'll show his arrogant star that he can make a movie idol out of just about anybody, picks John to replace him. As it turns out, John has a real talent for acting and before he knows it he becomes a star. Unfortunately, "stardom" isn't what John thought it would be.
Comedy
When Love Grows Cold
1

When Love Grows Cold

Jan 31, 1926
Margaret has given up her stage career to marry inventor Jerry Benson. Jerry fails to impress oil executive William Graves with his idea, but Margaret has better luck when she catches Graves' attention and she both makes the sale and becomes the object of Graves' obsession. Profits from the invention make the Bensons wealthy; however Graves schemes to steal Margaret from Jerry by swindling them out of their money and getting Broadway floozy Gloria to break up their marriage.
Drama
The Prince of Tempters
1
Francis, the result of a clandestine marriage between the Duke of Chatsfield and a peasant girl, after being raised in a monastery following his parents death assumes his title but falls victim to a pair of schemers leading to much heartache before all is set aright before the fadeout.
Drama
I Give My Love
6

I Give My Love

Jul 17, 1934
After accidentally killing her no-good husband, Judy makes her true love promise not to tell her small son about his imprisoned mother. She is released ten years later...
Turn Back the Hours
1

Turn Back the Hours

Mar 01, 1928
Turn Back the Hours is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Howard Bretherton and starring Myrna Loy, Walter Pidgeon, and Sam Hardy.
Orchids and Ermine
4.5

Orchids and Ermine

Mar 06, 1927
Set in New York City, flapper Pink Watson works a telephone operator at a cement factory who dreams of marrying rich. Her constant daydreaming of wealth annoys her fellow workers, and ruins the heart of one of her worshiping colleagues.
Mighty Lak' a Rose
1

Mighty Lak' a Rose

Feb 12, 1923
A blind orphan, Rose Duncan, who has a special talent with the violin. Jerome Trevor, a famed pianist, hears her playing and sends her to an uncle in New York so she can become educated. But the uncle is killed in an accident on his way to meet her and she is taken in by gang leader Bull Morgan. Morgan pretends to be her uncle to elude the police, and he sees the value of keeping her around as cover.
Drama
Rainbow Man
1

Rainbow Man

May 16, 1929
The Rainbow Man is a 1929 black and white American musical film.
Comedy
Acquitted
1

Acquitted

Nov 15, 1929
A doctor is wrongly convicted of murder and sent to prison.
Drama