Pre Code Movies

The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis...

Made during the early days of sound cinema, this tense submarine adventure is an intriguing example of a hybrid silent-talkie. A disgraced English...

A woman's former association with a gangster threatens to destroy her marriage to an upstanding young man.

Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father's endorsement on a money-raising scheme. He runs off with the...

A taxi dancer with a jealous husband finds herself falling for a wealthy client.

Fame goes to a priggish singer's head and almost costs him his girlfriend.

A moll, imprisoned after participating in a bank robbery, helps with a breakout plot.

A dynamic duo in silk and ermine entertain hick businessmen looking for a good time while in Manhattan.

The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich Chilcote family and the hard working Tarleton...

A woman joins her fiance at a Malaysian prison camp only to discover he's become an alcoholic.

When he finds out that his wife is having an affair, a criminologist commits the perfect murder--and pins the crime on his wife's boyfriend so well...

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.

Amos and Andy trying to make a go of their "open-air" taxi business while they get caught up in a society hassle, involving driving musicians to a...

A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.

An Indian jewel merchant goes from penniless to wealthy in this story about gratitude.

Corrupt alcoholic attorney Tom Cardigan is one of the best lawyers around, commanding the courtroom like a stage and often winning his cases. Mobster...

In this comedy, a pair of ex-Marines team up and get involved in a nightclub. Trouble ensues when they both fall in love with a feisty woman and...

The film tells the story of Yang Naifan (Ruan Lingyu) who runs from her arranged marriage to be with her true love, Li Zuyi (Jin Yan). The film...

Sundered lovers meet again amid tragic irony at a mining camp in northern Norway.

The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. From humble beginnings the...