Marjorie Gateson

Upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson river.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Claudette Colbert

Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan, somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harold Lloyd

An ex-gangster tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal activities after he accidentally becomes a movie star.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Cagney

Kurt Anderson is the tyrannical manager of a New York department store in financial straits. He thinks nothing of firing an employee of more than 20...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Warren William

Although the son of a skilled golfer and an outstanding player in his own right, Harvey Miller is too nervous to play in front of a gallery, so he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jerry Lewis

Deciding to quit his singing act and become a tourist guide, Pete Fleming escorts wealthy Mrs. Floto and her three nieces to Hawaii for a vacation....

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Jane Frazee

Linda, the wife of a publishing executive, suspects that her husband Van’s relationship with his attractive secretary Whitey is more than...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Clark Gable

Richard, a millionaire in love with his secretary, Diane, is dispirited when his wife refuses to divorce him. Concerned that Diane will now lose...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Joan Crawford

Cleo Borden grew up in a saloon, loves the men—and the men love her—but her aspirations lead her to enter into a contract to marry a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mae West

Cynthia Warren, independently wealthy through her ability as an illustrator and poster artist, rebels against the premise that every woman is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bebe Daniels

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A young, newlywed couple learns to make their marriage work—on a budget.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Holden

Joan Lyons and her friend Patricia Drew are autograph hounds spending most of their day bumping into, and having tea, with the likes of Greer Garson...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Virginia Weidler

A politician's wife plots for her husband to become the next U.S. President.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kay Francis

Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution....

Genre: Romance

Cast: Merle Oberon

The king of an unnamed European country abdicates and tries to recapture the happiness with the wife he had to give up for the throne.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Arliss

A cocky new West Point cadet from Cambridge is given the cold shoulder by his classmates because of his rule-breaking antics.

Genre: Action

Cast: Louis Hayward

Richard Bruce, an American in fog bound London stumbles into the midst of international intrigue, with Rose Thorne, an innocent dupe. Together they...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Robert Armstrong

A boozy former veterinarian and a teenage orphan team together with dreams of entering a broken-down horse in the big race.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Wallace Beery

A carnival girl pretends to be Swedish in order to win a movie role.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Edmund Lowe

Jennie Mullins and her fiancé Peter Cary are happily in love but their families are miserable about their relationship. The Carys and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lynne Overman

Department store owner J. Elliott Dinwiddy has waited ten years for the perfect astrological moment to propose to his secretary, Myrtle Tweep. His...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charles Ruggles

Left only with their yacht after going broke in the Great Depression, a high-society family sets sail for the South Seas. Screwball comedy, with...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Mary Boland

A trio of American crooks board a ship bound for Europe, intending to get rid of $100,000 in stolen dough. With detective John Wade breathing down...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sally Eilers

Constance Shaw, a Broadway dance star, and Joseph Rivington Reynolds, a keen fan of hers, marry after she breaks up with her fiancé. Connie...

Genre: Music

Cast: Red Skelton

Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fred Astaire

Ellen Neal, a young and inexperienced maid, becomes romantically involved with her employers son which causes various complications. The head butler...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Loretta Young

A woman who is a member of a gang of con artists impersonates the mother of a wealthy blind man.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kay Francis

A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Carroll

Circumstances force a womanizing playboy on leave from the Merchant Marine to ask two shipmates to help him by dating two surplus girlfriends.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Wally Brown

A father leaves his native Ireland and travels to America to visit the son he hasn't heard from in many years.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Barton

Sassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police detective boyfriend Danny Barr break a jewel theft ring...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Cary Grant

American Civil War, 1862. After the disaster of the Second Battle of Bull Run, Major Allen, chief of the Secret Service of the Union, asks actress...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marion Davies

An usher at a radio station studio pretends to be an executive at the station in order to help a pretty girl become a singer.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harriet Nelson

Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amours of another passenger, charges result in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Don Ameche

The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jed Prouty

Society heiress Joan Bradford rebels against her mother's choice of a future husband by masquerading as a working class girl and dating a window...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Dick Powell

A wealthy young man writes a play under a different name to prove to his overbearing mother that he can succeed on his own.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Doris Nolan

An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour Too....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Warner Baxter

Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Paul Muni

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.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Phillips Holmes

In Victorian-era USA, a horse-jockey becomes a scapegoat in the nefarious schemes of a group of small-time criminals.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Eddie Quillan

Harvard senior Sam Thatcher (Lew Ayres) and his best friend and roommate, known as "The Lippencott" (Burgess Meredith), plan to go to Russia after...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Maureen O'Sullivan

A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the heart of the Great Depression, and quickly learn...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Franchot Tone

When Sue Bixby becomes his new boss, stagecoach robber Talbot reforms and goes after her rustled cattle.

Genre: Western

Cast: Joe Cook

This expose of the U.S. parole system, as seen through the eyes of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, takes dead aim on lawyers who manipulate the justice...

Genre: Action

Cast: William Henry

Western comedy about a cowhand falling in love with the pretty guest at a local dude ranch.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jimmy Rogers

A stripper (June Havoc) discovers a professor (Joe E. Brown) spends summer teaching Shakespeare and winter as a burlesque comic.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joe E. Brown

Butch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police work...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bette Davis

The Weavers are share-croppers who confront their landlord with their tale of woe only to find he is in money trouble too. He also has a wastrel son...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Leon Weaver

In this lightweight comedy, two news reporters who are engaged to be married endure romantic difficulties in their competitive pursuit of a "big...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Richard Arlen

In this comedy, a crime novelist spins a yarn to impress the apple of his eye. He tells her that he has been involved in a murder.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Lucile Fairbanks

While in Hawaii, Velez begins the film as a risque nightclub act and due to her involvement with a group of sailors becomes a beauty queen.

Genre: Music

Cast: Lupe Vélez

Rhythm of the Islands is set in the South Seas, presumably far away from the shooting war. The nonsensical plotline finds hero Tommy (Allan Jones)...

Genre: Music

Cast: Allan Jones

Tim Hanley, an American agent, posing as a lawyer with the United States Embassy in London, and Reggie Oliver, a Scotland Yard detective, posing as...

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Brent

Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Myrna Loy

Angry, because he is making too many headlines with his gang-busting activities, the police chief transfers Lt. Lewis Nagel to the sleepy suburban...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Jack Holt

A businessman boasts he'll give his daughter a large amount of cash for her wedding, and then frantically tries to raise the money. This 1940 comedy...

Genre:

Cast: Leon Errol

The army's effort to capture Apache chief Geronimo, who is leading a band of warriors on a rampage of raiding and murder, is hampered by a feud...

Genre: Western

Cast: Preston Foster

A bachelor millionaire on a cruise is protected by a friend from the avid attentions of a crowd of husband (and fortune) seeking girls.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charles Ruggles

Michael Morda, a young sculptor living in San Francisco, is madly in love with Elinor Hunter, and they plan to be married. When Elinor becomes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Lukas

Shiftless playboy Tom Collier lives to jump from party to party — until he meets photographer Christie Sage. Through Christie, Tom takes over...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ann Sheridan

The Grand Hotel formula that was so overworked in the 1930s made an encore appearance in 1940's Escape to Glory. The story is given timeliness by...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pat O’Brien

The American Beauty Association is about to hold its annual trade show in New York City and songwriter "Tiny" Lewis (Billy Gilbert) has just sold a...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ina Ray Hutton

A paint store owner turns his attention to civic affairs while his business falls apart.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Edward Everett Horton

Two sisters from Indiana, the wide-eyed and innocent Mae Thorpe, and her more streetwise sister June, move into the Rolf House for Homeless Girls in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Judith Wood

Judge Hardy takes his family to New York City, where Andy quickly falls in love with a socialite. He finds the high society life too expensive, and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lewis Stone

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Eddie Acuff

After cantankerous and miserly Herbert Kalness insults his daughter's fiance and prospective in-laws at a dinner party, Mrs. Kalness devises a scheme...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Aline MacMahon

A farmer strikes it rich out West, then leaves his wife for a young beauty.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edward G. Robinson

A Broadway choreographer gets drafted and coincidentally ends up in the same army base as his object of affection’s boyfriend.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fred Astaire

The murders are committed in swift succession on board a liner crossing the Atlantic in a dense fog, and many of the passengers come under suspicion...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mary Brian

In this romance, a lovely young debutante falls in love with a jazz violinist. Her mother wants her to marry a wealthy young man, but the...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Frances Dee

In this low-budget musical, two sets of politically ambitious parents attempt to pair up their youngsters who unfortunately despise each other and...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Dennis O'Keefe

Jessica leaves her upper class home to assume an anonymous working class identity. She meets a blue collar guy, Chet and falls in love with the poor...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mildred Coles

Susan Miller works behind the girdle counter in a department store and dreams about the beautiful clothes and glamour she can never hope to have....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Henry Fonda

A gossip columnist's rise to fame. Based closely on the real life of Walter Winchell.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lew Ayres

When a couple become parents for the first time, they discover grandmothers can be almost as demanding as a newborn.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Johnny Downs

An architect has an affair with a woman who inspires him. Her brother is in love with the architect's daughter. The complicated entanglement leads to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kay Francis

A career woman marries her boyfriend's rich uncle when the boyfriend marries her sister.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sally Eilers

A convict is released, then lured back to prison, because he was pardoned by mistake.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ralph Morgan

Thirteen women who were schoolmates ask a swami to cast their horoscopes. The news they receive is not good for any of them.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irene Dunne

It all begins when Joe Higgins, business manager of a prosperous candy-manufacturing firm, is ordered by his pompous boss Ellis to break up the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Gleason