Perfect Understanding

Perfect Understanding 1933

6.10

A young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That agreement is soon put to the test when the husband finds himself attracted to a beautiful young woman.

1933

Twentieth Century

Twentieth Century 1934

6.80

A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him.

1934

Command Performance

Command Performance 1931

4.10

Prince Alexis of Kordovia refuses to do his duty under threat of war. Recently arrested actor Peter Fedor conveniently bears a striking resemblance to the prince. The King and Queen hatch a plan to force the prince to do his duty.

1931

Lilly Turner

Lilly Turner 1933

4.80

One woman faces many trials on the road to romance after unwittingly marrying a bigamist, then a carnival's barker and then falling for a young engineer.

1933

Servants' Entrance

Servants' Entrance 1934

1

Heiress Hedda Nillson certain that her family is about to lose all its money, takes a job as a maid. After the usual trials and tribulations, Hedda falls in love with humble chauffeur Eric Landstrom.

1934

Madame X

Madame X 1929

6.10

A young, unfaithful wife and mother is thrown out by her cold, unforgiving husband, the Attorney General of France. She is barred from ever seeing her three year old son again despite her earnest attempts to make amends. For many years the mother seeks refuge overseas and in Absinthe. In the end, her son, a young and promising lawyer unknowingly defends her in court. Ruth Chatterton gives a marvelous performance in this early talkie in her portrayal of Madame X.

1929

Flirtation

Flirtation 1934

4.90

A naive farmer encounters a beautiful burlesque dancer on the streets of New York and agrees to pose as her husband during her mother's visit.

1934

Frankenstein

Frankenstein 1931

7.47

Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life. The mad scientist’s dreams are shattered by his monstrous creation awakening with rage to a world that hates and fears him.

1931

Rain

Rain 1932

6.60

Due to a possible cholera epidemic onboard, passengers on a ship are forced to disembark at Pago Pago, a small village on a Pacific island where it incessantly rains. Among the stranded passengers are Sadie Thompson, a prostitute, and Alfred Davidson, a fanatic missionary who will try to redeem her.

1932

Corsair

Corsair 1931

4.20

A stock market broker plans to liven up his boring life by taking up piracy on the high seas.

1931

Shanghai Express

Shanghai Express 1932

6.97

A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.

1932

Conspiracy

Conspiracy 1930

4.80

Margaret Holt and her brother Victor set out to smash a narcotics ring responsible for their father's death. Young reporter John Howell and eccentric mystery writer Winthrop Clavering help unravel the truth about the murder.

1930

Bright Lights

Bright Lights 1930

4.00

A successful Broadway star ready to retire from her wild career announces her engagement. But her tumultuous past isn't done with her yet.

1930

Scarface

Scarface 1932

7.41

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.

1932

Ingagi

Ingagi 1930

3.80

An expedition enters an area of the Congo jungle to investigate reports of a gorilla-worshipping tribe.

1930

No Limit

No Limit 1931

5.50

Theater usherette Bunny O'Day (Clara Bow) inadvertently becomes hostess of a private gambling den, and gets involved in a romance with a ne'er-do-well gambler.

1931

Thunder Below

Thunder Below 1932

1

Story of an unhappy wife of oil rigger who labors in a Central American oil field. The bored Susan falls in love with Walt's good friend Ken but keeps her husband in the dark about her feelings... until he's plunged into darkness for real when he loses his eyesight. Susan finds her attentions then wandering yet another man, Davis, and Ken urges her to return to Walt.

1932

Dracula

Dracula 1931

7.16

A British estate agent travels to Transylvania to meet the mysterious Count Dracula, who is interested in leasing a London castle. After Dracula enslaves the agent and drives him to insanity, the pair return to London together, where Dracula, a secret bloodsucker, begins preying on socialites.

1931

Gun Smoke

Gun Smoke 1931

5.50

Following a killing and robbery in a big city back east, gang leader Kedge Darvas and some of his henchies take a train to a small western town in Idaho, with intentions of hiding out there until things cool down back in Chi or NYC, or wherever they lammed from.They are welcomed with open arms by the citizens under the impression they are there as capital investors with money to spend. Before long, Darvas figures the town is ripe for the taking and sends word for reinforcements, and each arriving train unloads a few suits and snappy-brim hats.Then they get rough, kill Sheriff Posey Meed and rile up the citizens, led by cowhand Brad Farley, who had Darvas spotted for a wrong number just by the way he made moves on Sue Vancey.

1931