When mild-mannered bank clerk Wilbur Meely (Joe Penner) finds himself stuck in a speeding trailer after a bank robbery gone...
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1938
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In this exciting western, a lawman and a postmistress work together to bring the outlaws to justice. The outlaws have been...
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Andy
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1937
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1936
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As much a horror film as a murder mystery, Charlie Chan in Egypt is one of the best entries in the "Chan" series. The story...
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1935
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The multitalented James Gleason was both star and co-director of the RKO Radio programmer Hot Tip. Gleason is cast as...
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1935
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Paul Muni stars in this drama about a romantic triangle that leads to madness and murder. Overly enthusiastic Mexican...
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1935
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In this western-style musical, a rakish gaucho rides off across the Argentine pampas to Buenos Aires in search of his stolen...
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1935
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Birdlike ZaSu Pitts and gangly Slim Summerville are together again in the Universal programmer Love Birds. The stars are cast...
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1934
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1934
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Sally Bates ($Isabel Jewell) is a young Texas woman trying to make it to Hollywood on too little money and driving a car...
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1934
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1933
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Based on an 1830 opera entitled "Fra Diavolo" by Daniel F. Auber, the parts of two bit bandits were built up for Laurel and...
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1933
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In this western, a lovely Mexican woman falls in love with the gringo pilot whose plane crashed nearby. Unfortunately, her...
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1932
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1932
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Richard Dix stars as a heroic riverboat captain in this lurid action-melodrama produced under the aegis of David O. Selznick....
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1932
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A young football hero learns valuable life lessons on the way to becoming a pro in this sports drama. Tommy is a promising...
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Pop
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1932
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The Conquering Horde is a remake of the 1924 western epic North of 36, using generous amounts of stock footage from the...
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1931
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This little cheapie tries to pass itself off as a contemporary actioner, but at heart it's still a western. An old prospector...
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1931
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1931
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Bing Crosby stars as himself in this Mack Sennett-directed two reeler. The film opens with Crosby singing the title song in...
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1931
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Warner Baxter, who had won an Academy Award for playing the Cisco Kid in In Old Arizona (1929), is at it again, fake Spanish...
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1930
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1930
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1930
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The legend of renegade French poet Francois Villon was dramatized in the 1901 Justin McCarthy play If I Were King. This...
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1930
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In this western adventure, set in California just after the Spanish-American War, a Mexican rancher becomes a populist...
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1930
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In this drama, a macho ironworker and his equally tough friend decide to leave New Orleans to work as beam-walkers on a New...
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Don Bradley
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1930
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One of the most ambitious productions ever to emerge from parsimonious Tiffany Studios, Mamba is also one of the few 1930s...
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1930
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A murder trial provides the setting of this drama that presents, via flashback, three very different versions and motives of...
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1929
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In this drama, an unemployed young woman who must support her younger brother pays a visit to a gambler who wants her body....
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1929
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Virile Victor McLaglen goes shirtless throughout most of the late silent Captain Lash. After rescuing wealthy ship's...
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Gentleman Eddie
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1929
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In this romance, a greedy poacher travels to a small island in the Bering sea to rob a seal rookery. There he falls for the...
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1929
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Accused of murdering her employer, nightclub vocalist Alice Carroll (Madge Bellamy) is vigorously prosecuted in court by...
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Jimmy
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1929
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In this musical comedy, a young man from Virginia who is heir to a wealthy estate falls in love with a girl who longs to be a...
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Al Leaton
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1929
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In this melodrama, set in the Far North, a half-Eskimo woman leaves her tribe and her husband to find adventure with a...
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1929
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Me, Gangster was director Raoul Walsh's third 1928 film -- and, according to some historians, the blueprint for such future...
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1928
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In one of his last silent films, Conrad Nagel stars as Charles H. Cook, a sober-sided young man who is persuaded by his...
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Jack Brown
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1928
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1928
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Chicken a la King was based on Mr. Romeo, a play by Harry Wagstaff Gribble. When his brother-in-law Oscar Barrows...
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Oscar Barrows
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1928
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Dutch Oven Danny
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1928
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1928
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"Hard Boiled" Haggerty (Milton Sills) is a flight lieutenant who uses German planes for target practice during WWI. For all...
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Klaxon
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1927
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Such was Richard Barthelmess' popularity in 1927 that audiences were willing to sit through all 12 reels (approximately 130...
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Puffy
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1927
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Buck Ogilvy
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1927
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1927
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This routine drama was spiced up by a good cast and solid directing. A clerk (Lloyd Hughes) loses his job, so his wife,...
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Sam the Waiter
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1927
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1927
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In this romantic silent adventure, a beautiful heiress goes to California for a visit and while there learns that her New...
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Happy
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1926
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So far as his fans were concerned, Milton Sills could have played a ballerina and still cashed in at the box office. In this...
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1926
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This typically delightful Colleen Moore vehicle was one of several produced by the actress' then-husband, First National...
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Peter Halitovsky
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1926
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