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1. Love Comes Along (1930)
Passed | 77 min | Drama
An American sailor comes to a seedy banana republic, and finds a fellow yank, a stranded girl, as a saloon singer. They fall in love, but a misunderstanding about her feelings toward the local dictator threaten their happiness.
Director: Rupert Julian | Stars: Bebe Daniels, Lloyd Hughes, Montagu Love, Ned Sparks
Votes: 60
2. The Girl Said No (1930)
Passed | 93 min | Comedy, Romance
A brash, pushy young man gets a job in a bank and sets his cap for his boss's secretary, but the death of his father makes him reassess his priorities.
Director: Sam Wood | Stars: William Haines, Leila Hyams, Polly Moran, Marie Dressler
Votes: 867
3. A Notorious Affair (1930)
Unrated | 69 min | Drama, Romance
A scheming musician seduces a wealthy woman for love and money.
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Billie Dove, Basil Rathbone, Kay Francis, Kenneth Thomson
Votes: 370
4. Holiday (1930)
91 min | Comedy, Drama
Holiday is a 1930 American Pre-Code romantic comedy film which tells the story of a young man who is torn between his free-thinking lifestyle and the tradition of his wealthy fiancée's family.
Director: Edward H. Griffith | Stars: Ann Harding, Mary Astor, Robert Ames, Hallam Cooley
Votes: 680
5. Way Out West (1930)
Passed | 71 min | Action, Comedy, Music
Wise-guy carnival barker Windy bilks a group of cowboys out of their money, gets caught, and is forced into working off the debt on their ranch. He falls in love with Molly, the pretty ... See full summary »
Director: Fred Niblo | Stars: William Haines, Leila Hyams, Polly Moran, Cliff Edwards
Votes: 737
6. The Office Wife (1930)
Passed | 59 min | Drama, Romance
Larry Fellowes of Fellowes Publishing wants Kate to write her next book about the 'Office Wife'. The personal secretary/stenographer spends more time with the busy executive and makes more ... See full summary »
Directors: Lloyd Bacon, Michael Curtiz | Stars: Dorothy Mackaill, Lewis Stone, Natalie Moorhead, Hobart Bosworth
Votes: 492
7. Extravagance (1930)
Passed | 71 min | Drama, Romance
When spoiled Alice Kendall marries Fred Garlan, an up-and-coming entrepreneur, she expects her wealthy lifestyle to remain the same, causing problems in their marriage.
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Owen Moore, June Collyer, Lloyd Hughes, Dorothy Christy
Votes: 176
8. Sunny (1930)
Passed | 78 min | Musical, Romance
To be near the fella she loves, an English bareback rider dons dungarees and cap to pass as a boy, stows away to America, gets caught, marries someone else...and finally ends up in the warm... See full summary »
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Marilyn Miller, Lawrence Gray, Joe Donahue, O.P. Heggie
Votes: 192
9. Remote Control (1930)
Passed | 65 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
A radio announcer suspects a cohort of sending coded messages over the air to his bank-robber friends.
Directors: Nick Grinde, Malcolm St. Clair, Edward Sedgwick | Stars: William Haines, Charles King, Mary Doran, John Miljan
Votes: 651
10. Passion Flower (1930)
Passed | 79 min | Drama
A bored society woman invites scandal and heartache when she falls in love with her low-born chauffeur.
Director: William C. de Mille | Stars: Kay Francis, Kay Johnson, Charles Bickford, Winter Hall
Votes: 403
11. Going Wild (1930)
Passed | 68 min | Comedy
Rollo and Lane just happen to be tossed off the train at White Beach, where air ace and writer Robert Story is supposed to stop--and since nobody knows what Story looks like, they mistake ... See full summary »
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Lawrence Gray, Ona Munson, Walter Pidgeon
Votes: 217
12. They Learned About Women (1930)
Passed | 95 min | Musical, Drama
When Jack and Jerry are not playing professional baseball with the Blue Sox, they are packing them in on the Vaudeville circuit. Jack is engaged to Mary, but a gold digger named Daisy has ... See full summary »
Directors: Jack Conway, Sam Wood | Stars: Gus Van, Joe Schenck, Bessie Love, Mary Doran
Votes: 266
13. Slightly Scarlet (1930)
70 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A jewel thief's accomplice falls for a mysterious gentleman crook. Together, they decide to reform but trouble finds them when the girl's boss is killed during a struggle.
Directors: Louis J. Gasnier, Edwin H. Knopf | Stars: Evelyn Brent, Clive Brook, Helen Ware, Eugene Pallette
Votes: 50
14. Such Men Are Dangerous (1930)
83 min | Drama
A wealthy and powerful industrialist changes his identity to avenge himself on the wife that spurned him on their wedding night.
Director: Kenneth Hawks | Stars: Warner Baxter, Catherine Dale Owen, Hedda Hopper, Claud Allister
Votes: 105
15. Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
'Rainbow Girls' has just opened and closed on Broadway when Dixie, a actress in it, runs into smooth-talking Hollywood Director Frank Buelow. He tells her she would be a natural and ... See full summary »
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Alice White, Jack Mulhall, Blanche Sweet, Ford Sterling
Votes: 406
16. Paramount on Parade (1930)
Passed | 102 min | Comedy, Music
A musical revue that basically has Paramount stars and contract-players doing things some had never done on screen, and wouldn't again; such as Ruth Chatteron , in a French-café setting ... See full summary »
Directors: Dorothy Arzner, Otto Brower, Edmund Goulding, Victor Heerman, Edwin H. Knopf, Rowland V. Lee, Ernst Lubitsch, Lothar Mendes, Victor Schertzinger, A. Edward Sutherland, Frank Tuttle | Stars: Jean Arthur, Clara Bow, Maurice Chevalier, Gary Cooper
Votes: 379
17. Swing High (1930)
Passed | 95 min | Drama, Musical
To avoid hostilities, Maryan, the ward of Doc May, a medicine show owner, induces Pop Garner, a circus owner, to join forces with her guardian. Doc May and Daphne, his wife, work as clowns;... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Santley | Stars: Helen Twelvetrees, Fred Scott, Dorothy Burgess, John Sheehan
Votes: 63
18. Sweethearts and Wives (1930)
77 min | Comedy, Romance
Sweethearts and Wives is a 1930 American Pre-Code mystery film with comedic elements produced and released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros., and directed by Clarence... See full summary »
Director: Clarence G. Badger | Stars: Billie Dove, Clive Brook, Sidney Blackmer, Crauford Kent
19. For the Defense (1930)
Passed | 65 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
William Powell plays William Foster, a slick attorney who stays within the law, but specializes in representing crooks and shady characters. He's adept at keeping them out of jail, winning ... See full summary »
Director: John Cromwell | Stars: William Powell, Kay Francis, Scott Kolk, William B. Davidson
Votes: 676
20. Rain or Shine (1930)
Passed | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Woman inherits a traveling circus which brings financial difficulties.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Joe Cook, Louise Fazenda, Joan Peers, William Collier Jr.
Votes: 459
21. Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1930)
Passed | 63 min | Musical, Romance
Kitty Bellairs, a flirtatious young woman of 18th Century England, cuts a swath of broken hearts and romantic conquests as she visits a resort with her sister.
Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Claudia Dell, Ernest Torrence, Walter Pidgeon, Perry Askam
Votes: 157
22. Call of the Flesh (1930)
Passed | 100 min | Musical, Romance
Juan de Dios, from a poor working-class background, is a cantina performer in Seville, singing and dancing with his partner Lola. They have a contentious professional and personal ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Brabin | Stars: Ramon Novarro, Dorothy Jordan, Ernest Torrence, Nance O'Neil
Votes: 211
23. Romance (1930)
Approved | 76 min | Drama, Romance
Young Harry is in love and wants to marry an actress, much to the displeasure of his family. Harry thinks that Bishop Armstrong knows nothing about love, so Armstrong tells him the story of... See full summary »
Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Greta Garbo, Lewis Stone, Gavin Gordon, Elliott Nugent
Votes: 1,032 | Gross: $1.60M
24. Monte Carlo (1930)
Passed | 90 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A countess flees to Monte Carlo on the day of her wedding, where she is courted by a count posing as a hairdresser.
Director: Ernst Lubitsch | Stars: Jeanette MacDonald, Jack Buchanan, Claud Allister, Zasu Pitts
Votes: 1,428
25. Half Shot at Sunrise (1930)
Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Musical
The stage stars Wheeler and Woolsey play two soldiers who go absent without leave in Paris, during World War I.
Director: Paul Sloane | Stars: Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Dorothy Lee, George MacFarlane
Votes: 390
26. Those Three French Girls (1930)
Passed | 73 min | Comedy
Three attractive young women cause misadventures for visiting Americans.
Directors: Harry Beaumont, Erle C. Kenton | Stars: Fifi D'Orsay, Reginald Denny, Cliff Edwards, Yola d'Avril
Votes: 117
27. The Life of the Party (1930)
Passed | 79 min | Comedy, Musical
Two attractive female song-pluggers decide to become gold-diggers, with comic results.
Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Winnie Lightner, Irene Delroy, Jack Whiting, Charles Butterworth
Votes: 208
28. A Lady's Morals (1930)
Passed | 87 min | Biography, Drama, Musical
Largely fictionalized biopic of turn-of-the-century nightingale Jenny Lind, highlighted by her true-to-life intersection with showman P.T. Barnum.
Director: Sidney Franklin | Stars: Grace Moore, Reginald Denny, Wallace Beery, Jobyna Howland
Votes: 150
29. Peacock Alley (1930)
Passed | 63 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Claire Tree is a singer/dancer who goes after what she wants in a straight-forward, no-nonsense manner, so when she finds herself in the New York City hotel-suite, in fashionable Peacock ... See full summary »
Director: Marcel De Sano | Stars: Mae Murray, George Barraud, Jason Robards Sr., Richard Tucker
Votes: 149
30. Chasing Rainbows (1930)
Passed | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
The road-show troupe of a top Broadway show go cross-country while taking the audience along on the on-stage scenes as well as what happens and is happening back stage of the production. ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Reisner | Stars: Bessie Love, Charles King, Jack Benny, George K. Arthur
Votes: 270
31. Children of Pleasure (1930)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Successful songwriter falls for society girl who is just playing around. He doesn't realize that his girl-Friday is the one he really loves until it is almost too late. Although he is ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Beaumont | Stars: Lawrence Gray, Wynne Gibson, Judith Wood, Kenneth Thomson
Votes: 192
32. Love in the Rough (1930)
Passed | 84 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
When shipping clerk Jack Kelly is recruited by his employer to help his golf game, his boss insists he conceal his humble identity at the country club.
Director: Charles Reisner | Stars: Robert Montgomery, Dorothy Jordan, Benny Rubin, J.C. Nugent
Votes: 247
33. The Rampant Age (1930)
60 min | Drama
Wealthy playboy Sandy Benton falls for pretty but decidedly less wealthy neighbor Doris Lawrence. She rebuffs his attentions, but scheming golddigger Estelle has her own plans for Sandy. ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: James Murray, Merna Kennedy, Eddie Borden, Margaret Quimby
Votes: 45
34. Beyond the Rio Grande (1930)
Passed | 50 min | Western
Having quit their old gang and gone straight, Bert Allen and Joe Kemp finally own their own ranch after three years, but Joe robs the Riverton bank of the Green River Dam payroll - using ... See full summary »
Director: Harry S. Webb | Stars: Jack Perrin, Starlight the Horse, Franklyn Farnum, Charline Burt
Votes: 35
35. Romance of the West (1930)
Passed | 55 min | Western
Chasing the man who had caused the death of his sister, Jack Walsh rescues Mary Winters from the unwanted attentions of a drunk, and learns that she has been lured to Mexico by the false ... See full summary »
Directors: John Tansey, Robert Emmett Tansey | Stars: Jack Perrin, Edna Marion, Tom London, Henry Roquemore
36. The Social Lion (1930)
Passed | 72 min | Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
Marco Perkins is a garage mechanic and a would-be-prizefighter who gets a place on the ritzy country club's polo team because he is the town's most proficient mallet-wielder, having learned... See full summary »
Director: A. Edward Sutherland | Stars: Jack Oakie, Mary Brian, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Olive Borden
Votes: 50
37. Second Honeymoon (1930)
76 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A wealthy man's wife becomes bored with him, so his friend decides to trick her into believing her husband is having an affair to "wake her up".
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Josephine Dunn, Edward Earle, Ernest Hilliard, Bernice Elliott
Votes: 40
38. Min and Bill (1930)
Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Drama
Min, the owner of a dockside hotel, is forced to make difficult decisions about the future of Nancy, the young woman she took in as an infant.
Director: George W. Hill | Stars: Marie Dressler, Wallace Beery, Dorothy Jordan, Marjorie Rambeau
Votes: 1,900
39. The Apache Kid's Escape (1930)
Passed | 61 min | Drama, Western
Staying one step ahead of the law, the Apache Kid helps out a cowboy in trouble.
Director: Robert J. Horner | Stars: Jack Perrin, Fred Church, Josephine Hill, Virginia Ashcroft
Votes: 117
40. Westward Bound (1930)
Passed | 55 min | Western
After Bob Lansing (Jay Wilsey as Buffalo Bill Jr). is involved in a nightclub scrape, where he meets Montana rancher Madge Holt (Allene Ray)), his father sends him out west with his ... See full summary »
Director: Harry S. Webb | Stars: Jay Wilsey, Allene Ray, Buddy Roosevelt, Fern Emmett
Votes: 59
41. Free and Easy (1930)
Passed | 92 min | Comedy, Musical
A bumbling manager tries to get a small town beauty contest winner into the movies.
Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Buster Keaton, Anita Page, Trixie Friganza, Robert Montgomery
Votes: 1,025
42. The Man from Blankley's (1930)
67 min | Comedy
When a nobleman loses his way in the fog and enters a house where there's a party going on, he's mistaken for a hired butler.
Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: John Barrymore, Loretta Young, William Austin, Albert Gran
Votes: 94
43. Back Pay (1930)
TV-G | 63 min | Drama, Romance, War
Hester is bored with Gerald who loves her - bored with the Finley Department store - and bored with Demopolis. She leaves town with a traveling salesman named Bloom and the clothes on her ... See full summary »
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Corinne Griffith, Grant Withers, Montagu Love, Hallam Cooley
Votes: 166
44. Estrellados (1930)
96 min | Comedy
A matinée idol and a bumbling manager fight for the love of a would-be starlet.
Directors: Salvador de Alberich, Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Buster Keaton, Raquel Torres, Don Alvarado, María Calvo
Votes: 64
45. The Big Trail (1930)
Passed | 125 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Breck Coleman leads hundreds of settlers in covered wagons from the Mississippi River to their destiny out West.
Directors: Raoul Walsh, Louis R. Loeffler | Stars: John Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, El Brendel, Tully Marshall
Votes: 4,338
46. Rogue of the Rio Grande (1930)
Passed | 65 min | Western
Notorious Mexican bandit El Malo forces the Mayor of Sierra Blanca, Seth Landport, to open the safe and turn over to him 2,000 pesos, which the bandit gives a promissory note for to the ... See full summary »
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: José Bohr, Myrna Loy, Walter Miller, Carmelita Geraghty
Votes: 133
47. In the Next Room (1930)
69 min | Mystery
Director: Edward F. Cline | Stars: Jane Winton, Crauford Kent, Edward Earle, Jack Mulhall
48. Hell's Angels (1930)
Passed | 127 min | Drama, War
Brothers Monte and Ray leave Oxford to join the Royal Flying Corps. Ray loves Helen; Helen enjoys an affair with Monte; before they leave on their mission over Germany they find her in still another man's arms.
Directors: Howard Hughes, Edmund Goulding, James Whale | Stars: Ben Lyon, James Hall, Jean Harlow, John Darrow
Votes: 5,969 | Gross: $5.45M
49. The Last of the Lone Wolf (1930)
Passed | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Story of a gentlemanly crook who steals a ring to save a queen's honor.
Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Bert Lytell, Patsy Ruth Miller, Lucien Prival, Otto Matieson
Votes: 24
50. Lotus Lady (1930)
70 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Fern Andra, Ralph Emerson, Betty Francisco, Lucien Prival
51. The Princess and the Plumber (1930)
72 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A derogated prince hopes to restore his wealth and power by marrying off his daughter to royalty. Unfortunately, she has fallen in love with a young man who has been hired to fix the plumbing in their run-down castle.
Directors: Alexander Korda, John G. Blystone | Stars: Charles Farrell, Maureen O'Sullivan, H.B. Warner, Joseph Cawthorn
Votes: 23
52. Captain of the Guard (1930)
Passed | 83 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A captain of the king's guards secretly works for the rebels.
Directors: John S. Robertson, Pál Fejös | Stars: Laura La Plante, John Boles, Sam De Grasse, James A. Marcus
Votes: 44
53. Midnight Mystery (1930)
69 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance
When an island castle off the coast of Maine becomes the scene of a murder, a mystery writer tries to nab the criminal.
Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Betty Compson, Lowell Sherman, Raymond Hatton, Hugh Trevor
Votes: 130
54. Liliom (1930)
94 min | Drama
Liliom learns his wife is pregnant and robs a bank. During the getaway, he is killed and given a chance to return to Earth. He quickly learns the only way to make his wife and daughter happy is to leave them with cherished memories.
Director: Frank Borzage | Stars: Charles Farrell, Rose Hobart, Estelle Taylor, H.B. Warner
Votes: 506
55. The Bat Whispers (1930)
Passed | 83 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A master criminal terrorizes the occupants of an isolated country mansion.
Director: Roland West | Stars: Chester Morris, Una Merkel, William Bakewell, Grayce Hampton
Votes: 1,146
56. Alias French Gertie (1930)
Passed | 66 min | Crime
A crook (Daniels) becomes a maid to steal jewelry.
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Daisy Belmore
Votes: 165
57. Playboy of Paris (1930)
Passed | 79 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Waiter Albert is incompetent is in conflict with the owner and his daughter. However a surprise inheritance means he must keep his job by day while escorting a glamorous socialite by night.
Director: Ludwig Berger | Stars: Maurice Chevalier, Frances Dee, O.P. Heggie, Stuart Erwin
Votes: 103
58. Only Saps Work (1930)
Passed | 77 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
A youngster on his way to a health resort job offers his older boarding house mate a ride along with him, unaware that the loud talking slippery character is a crook.
Directors: Cyril Gardner, Edwin H. Knopf | Stars: Leon Errol, Richard Arlen, Mary Brian, Stuart Erwin
Votes: 47
59. The Night Ride (1930)
Passed | 60 min | Crime, Drama
Just after newsman Rooker and Ruth Kearns are married he covers a double murder during a bank robbery. Cigarettes at the scene implicate gangster Tony Garotta. Garotta kidnaps Rooker and another reporter, intending to kill them.
Director: John S. Robertson | Stars: Joseph Schildkraut, Barbara Kent, Edward G. Robinson, Harry Stubbs
Votes: 43
60. Derelict (1930)
Approved | 75 min | Adventure
Adventure follows a ship on its watery course between Latin America and the United States.
Directors: Rowland V. Lee, Louis J. Gasnier | Stars: George Bancroft, Jessie Royce Landis, William 'Stage' Boyd, Donald Stuart
Votes: 66
61. See America Thirst (1930)
Passed | 75 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Two men, one timid and one aggressive, make out as comical criminals.
Director: William James Craft | Stars: Slim Summerville, Harry Langdon, Bessie Love, Mitchell Lewis
Votes: 23
62. The Grand Parade (1930)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An alcoholic minstrel has hit rock bottom while in a relationship with a no-good burlesque dancer, until he recuperates under the care of a kind maid. They get married and she joins the troupe, but the dancer tries to rope him back in.
Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Helen Twelvetrees, Fred Scott, Richard Carle, Marie Astaire
63. Shadow of the Law (1930)
Passed | 69 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
John Nelson, a well-to-do businessman, is escorting a woman he knows as Ethel Barry to the door of her apartment suite when a man steps out of the shadows and angrily demands to know where ... See full summary »
Director: Louis J. Gasnier | Stars: William Powell, Marion Shilling, Natalie Moorhead, Regis Toomey
Votes: 177
64. The Melody Man (1930)
Passed | 68 min | Crime, Drama, Music
A Viennese composer Von Kemper (John St.Polis), who after murdering both his unfaithful wife and royal lover, flees to America with his young daughter Elsa (Alice Day). Eighteen years later... See full summary »
Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: William Collier Jr., Alice Day, John St. Polis, Johnnie Walker
65. Guilty? (1930)
Passed | 67 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A Senator accused of bribery on circumstantial evidence and sent to prison, decides to commit suicide so that his daughter will feel free to marry the son of a judge. Story told through the... See full summary »
Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Virginia Valli, John Holland, John St. Polis, Lydia Knott
66. The Bad One (1930)
Passed | 70 min | Romance, Thriller
A complicated romance between an American sailor and a dancing girl from Marseilles.
Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Dolores Del Río, Edmund Lowe, Don Alvarado, Blanche Friderici
Votes: 50
67. A Devil with Women (1930)
Passed | 64 min | Adventure
Soldier of fortune Maxton is stranded in a Central American country. He and Tom, the nephew of the country's richest man, try to end Morloff's banditry but just barely escape a firing squad. They become rivals for Rosita.
Director: Irving Cummings | Stars: Victor McLaglen, Mona Maris, Humphrey Bogart, Luana Alcañiz
Votes: 98
68. Kismet (1930)
Passed | 90 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Musical
Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself.
Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Otis Skinner, Loretta Young, David Manners, Sidney Blackmer
Votes: 84
69. Captain Thunder (1930)
Passed | 65 min | Adventure, Drama, Music
Victor Varconi plays a charming Mexican bandit gets involved in several conflicting paradoxical relations, including an alliance with a crooked rival bandit and a beautiful daughter of the governor.
Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Fay Wray, Victor Varconi, Charles Judels, Robert Elliott
Votes: 205
70. The Criminal Code (1930)
Passed | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
After a failed attempt at running for governor, D.A. Mark Brady is appointed warden of the state prison where many of the criminals he prosecuted are incarcerated.
Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: Walter Huston, Phillips Holmes, Constance Cummings, Boris Karloff
Votes: 1,378
71. Ladies of Leisure (1930)
Passed | 99 min | Drama, Romance
An upper-crust artist hires a 'party girl' as a model; romance follows.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Ralph Graves, Lowell Sherman, Marie Prevost
Votes: 1,390
72. Sweethearts on Parade (1930)
Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Helen and Nita work in a department store to make ends meet while they search for millionaire husbands. They meet Bill and Hank, who make them reconsider whether they really need millionaires to be happy.
Director: Marshall Neilan | Stars: Alice White, Lloyd Hughes, Marie Prevost, Kenneth Thomson
Votes: 60
73. War Nurse (1930)
Passed | 81 min | Drama, Romance, War
Women from various backgrounds volunteer as nurses in France at the outbreak of World War I.
Director: Edgar Selwyn | Stars: Robert Montgomery, Anita Page, June Walker, Robert Ames
Votes: 378
74. Paid (1930)
Passed | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Mary Turner goes up for three years on a crime she didn't commit. Once out she and former prison mates plan a scam in which old men can be sued for breach of promise - the "heart balm" ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Joan Crawford, Robert Armstrong, Marie Prevost, Douglass Montgomery
Votes: 805
75. King of Jazz (1930)
Passed | 99 min | Comedy, Musical
American Pre-Code color film starring Paul Whiteman and his Jazz orchestra.
Directors: John Murray Anderson, Walter Lantz | Stars: Paul Whiteman, John Boles, Laura La Plante, Jeanette Loff
Votes: 1,613
76. The Boudoir Diplomat (1930)
Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Romance
A ladies' man flirts with the wives of other governments' officials.
Directors: Malcolm St. Clair, John M. Stahl | Stars: Betty Compson, Ian Keith, Mary Duncan, Jeanette Loff
Votes: 15
77. Fighting Thru; or, California in 1878 (1930)
Passed | 61 min | Western
Dan and Tennessee are successful gold miners. Ace Brady learns of their success and sends Fox to rob them. During the robbery Fox shoots Tennessee and Ace arrives to arrest Dan for the murder. Dan escapes but is now a wanted man.
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Ken Maynard, Jeanette Loff, Wallace MacDonald, Carmelita Geraghty
Votes: 47
78. Loose Ankles (1930)
Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Romance
In this light romantic comedy, 17-year old Loretta Young is cast as wealthy socialite Ann Harper, who has inherited a fortune provided that the family is involved in no scandals appearing ... See full summary »
Director: Ted Wilde | Stars: Loretta Young, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Louise Fazenda, Otis Harlan
Votes: 541
79. The Dawn Patrol (1930)
Passed | 108 min | Action, Drama, War
World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but Courtney is soon promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons about sending subordinates to their deaths.
Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: Richard Barthelmess, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Neil Hamilton, Frank McHugh
Votes: 2,032
80. Little Accident (1930)
Passed | 82 min | Comedy
On the day before his second wedding, a man finds out that his bride-to-be has had a baby.
Director: William James Craft | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Anita Page, Sally Blane, Zasu Pitts
Votes: 42
81. Kiss Me Again (1931)
TV-G | 75 min | Musical, Romance
A Legionnaire in love with an aspiring opera singer is expected to marry the general's daughter, who in turn is in love with another soldier.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Bernice Claire, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Pidgeon, June Collyer
Votes: 213
82. Aloha (1931)
Passed | 90 min | Drama, Romance
In the South Seas, a half-caste island girl refuses to follow tradition and marry a fellow islander, instead falling in love with a white man and heir to an American fortune.
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Ben Lyon, Raquel Torres, Robert Edeson, Alan Hale
Votes: 35
83. Never the Twain Shall Meet (1931)
Passed | 79 min | Drama
Dan works for Pritchard and Pritchard out of San Francisco and is in love with Maisie, referred to as "the icebox" by his news-reporter friend. As one of his ships returns to San Francisco,... See full summary »
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Leslie Howard, Conchita Montenegro, C. Aubrey Smith, Karen Morley
Votes: 199
84. Svengali (1931)
Approved | 81 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
Through hypnotism and telepathic mind control, a sinister music maestro controls the singing voice, but not the heart, of the woman he loves.
Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: John Barrymore, Marian Marsh, Donald Crisp, Bramwell Fletcher
Votes: 2,501
85. The Common Law (1931)
Passed | 74 min | Drama, Romance
Young Valerie models for an American painter who tries to make a future in Paris and they fall in love.
Director: Paul L. Stein | Stars: Constance Bennett, Joel McCrea, Lew Cody, Robert Williams
Votes: 416
86. Broadminded (1931)
Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Romance
Jack's father is sending him away to keep him from gambling, booze, girls, and late nights. He has Ossie go as Jack's companion, not knowing that Ossie does the same things as Jack. They ... See full summary »
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Ona Munson, William Collier Jr., Marjorie White
Votes: 362
87. The Mystery Train (1931)
Passed | 62 min | Mystery
A group of passengers is trapped in a runaway Pullman car.
Director: Phil Whitman | Stars: Hedda Hopper, Marceline Day, Nick Stuart, Bryant Washburn
Votes: 149
88. Son of India (1931)
Passed | 73 min | Drama, Romance
A wealthy Indian jewel merchant and an American woman fall in love, only for her family to stand in their way of getting married.
Director: Jacques Feyder | Stars: Ramon Novarro, Conrad Nagel, Marjorie Rambeau, Madge Evans
Votes: 211
89. The Woman Between (II) (1931)
Passed | 73 min | Drama
Returning after a long absence, a man learns the woman he fell in love with on the ship going home is his stepmother.
Director: Victor Schertzinger | Stars: Lili Damita, Lester Vail, O.P. Heggie, Miriam Seegar
Votes: 163
90. Pleasure (1931)
Passed | 70 min | Drama, Romance
Gerald Whitley is a prominent writer with a ruthlessly selfish wife in a story dealing with love and art in a high-society background. of Joan Channing, a model posing for a portrait for ... See full summary »
Director: Otto Brower | Stars: Conway Tearle, Carmel Myers, Frances Dade, Paul Page
Votes: 41
91. The Phantom of Paris (1931)
Passed | 74 min | Drama, Thriller
Cheri-Bibi is an escape artist wrongly imprisoned for murdering the wealthy father of his admirer Cecile. The real murderer is Cecile's fiancé, so how will Bibi escape his death sentence and win back Cecile?
Director: John S. Robertson | Stars: John Gilbert, Leila Hyams, Lewis Stone, Jean Hersholt
Votes: 1,408
92. Platinum Blonde (1931)
Passed | 89 min | Comedy, Romance
A young woman from a very rich family impulsively marries a reporter, but each assumes the other is the one whose lifestyle must change.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Jean Harlow, Loretta Young, Robert Williams, Halliwell Hobbes
Votes: 3,455
93. Frankenstein (1931)
Passed | 70 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Dr Henry Frankenstein is obsessed with assembling a living being from parts of several exhumed corpses.
Director: James Whale | Stars: Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, Boris Karloff, John Boles
Votes: 79,711
94. Men of Chance (1931)
Passed | 67 min | Drama
Hoping to get even with gambler/bookie Johnny Silk, racetrack owners and partners Dorval and Farley convince down-and-out Martha Preston to pose as a rich, single French countess, whom Silk... See full summary »
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Ricardo Cortez, Mary Astor, John Halliday, Ralph Ince
Votes: 256
95. Once a Sinner (1931)
71 min | Romance
Director: Guthrie McClintic | Stars: Dorothy Mackaill, Joel McCrea, John Halliday, C. Henry Gordon
Votes: 27
96. Finn and Hattie (1931)
78 min | Comedy
A child genius has fun getting her cousin into trouble. When she is not bedeviling her cousin, she is helping her father get out of trouble with con artists.
Directors: Norman Z. McLeod, Norman Taurog | Stars: Leon Errol, Mitzi Green, Zasu Pitts, Jackie Searl
Votes: 74
97. 50 Million Frenchmen (1931)
Passed | 74 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Independently-wealthy American Jack Forbes has just arrived in Paris. Because of his wealth he can have any woman on his arm. Currently that role is filled by Marcelle Dubrey, but he ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson, William Gaxton, Helen Broderick
Votes: 164
98. Man of the World (1931)
Passed | 74 min | Drama, Romance
A young American girl visits Paris accompanied by her fiancee and her wealthy uncle. There she meets and is romanced by a worldly novelist; what she doesn't know is that he is a blackmailer who is using her to get to her uncle.
Directors: Richard Wallace, Edward Goodman | Stars: William Powell, Carole Lombard, Wynne Gibson, Lawrence Gray
Votes: 1,086
99. Just a Gigolo (1931)
Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Romance
Haines plays the role of a festive British nobleman whose relatives have arranged a marriage for him. He goes to a European summer resort and poses as a gigolo to meet the girl they have ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Conway | Stars: William Haines, Irene Purcell, C. Aubrey Smith, Charlotte Granville
Votes: 908
100. Transgression (1931)
Passed | 70 min | Drama
Elsie sets out for a holiday in Paris and develops an affair while her husband spends a year working in India.
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Kay Francis, Paul Cavanagh, Ricardo Cortez, Nance O'Neil
Votes: 375
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