Search results for "1938"
Cowboy from Brooklyn

Cowboy from Brooklyn

Cowboy from Brooklyn
IMDb: 5.7
77

A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.

Out Where the Stars Begin

Out Where the Stars Begin

Out Where the Stars Begin
IMDb: 5.3
19

When the ballerina star of a musical feature walks off in a huff, aided by the fit-throwing director, her understudy steps in and a star is born.

Genre: Comedy, Musical, Short
Porky & Daffy

Porky & Daffy

Porky & Daffy
IMDb: 7
6

Porky is Daffy’s fight manager who gets Daffy a fight with “The Champion”, but things get looney.

Boys’ School

Boys’ School

Boys’ School
IMDb: 7.3
98

In a college, three friends form a secret society. Their objective – going to America. One night, after one of their secret meetings, one of them sees a man coming…

The Rage of Paris

The Rage of Paris

The Rage of Paris
IMDb: 6.9
78

Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to try and snare a rich husband. Enlisting the help of her…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Kentucky Moonshine

Kentucky Moonshine

Kentucky Moonshine
IMDb: 5.7
87

The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Next Time I Marry

Next Time I Marry

Next Time I Marry
IMDb: 6.2
65

Heiress Nancy Crocker Fleming will only receive her inheritance if she marries a “plain American.” Her late father was afraid a foreign gigolo would steal her heart and money. So…

Love Finds Andy Hardy

Love Finds Andy Hardy

Love Finds Andy Hardy
IMDb: 6.7
91

Andy Hardy becomes entangled with three different girls all at the same time.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Boys Town

Boys Town

Boys Town
IMDb: 7.2
96

Devout but iron-willed Father Flanagan leads a community called Boys Town, a different sort of juvenile detention facility where, instead of being treated as underage criminals, the boys are shepherded…

Four Daughters

Four Daughters

Four Daughters
IMDb: 6.9
90

Musician Adam Lemp and his four equally musical daughters, Emma, Ann, Kay, and Thea, live happily together. Each daughter has an upstanding young man for whom she cares. However, the…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Pygmalion

Pygmalion

Pygmalion
IMDb: 7.7
96

When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months’ training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Smashing the Rackets

Smashing the Rackets

Smashing the Rackets
IMDb: 6
69

Jim ‘Socker’ Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothing job in the district attorney’s office. Meanwhile, he meets wild debutante Letty Lane, girlfriend…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
IMDb: 5.5
70

Sexton Blake and Tinker foil criminal plot connected with the Tongs, and master-minded by “famous stamp collector” and millionaire.

Yellow Jack

Yellow Jack

Yellow Jack
IMDb: 6.2
83

A fairly accurate historical account of Walter Reed’s search for the cause of “Yellow Jack” or Yellow Fever and those who risked their lives in the pursuit.

The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour
IMDb: 6.4
76

A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Lady Objects

The Lady Objects

The Lady Objects
IMDb: 5.4
66

A former college football hero and his college sweetheart get married. Marital turmoil ensues as her criminal law practice soars while he cannot get his career as an architect off…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Three Comrades

Three Comrades

Three Comrades
IMDb: 7.1
98

A love story centered on the lives of three young German soldiers in the years following World War I. Their close friendship is strengthened by their shared love for the…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Man-Proof

Man-Proof

Man-Proof
IMDb: 6
75

A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he recently married another woman.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Young Dr. Kildare

Young Dr. Kildare

Young Dr. Kildare
IMDb: 6.8
82

A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his knowledge by the hospital’s top…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Girls’ School

Girls’ School

Girls’ School
IMDb: 5.9
72

Wealthy high school girls are sent to a boarding school to learn proper etiquette. Linda Simpson stays out all night. She tells her roommate, Betty Fleet, that it was because…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Shopworn Angel

The Shopworn Angel

The Shopworn Angel
IMDb: 6.9
85

During WWI Bill Pettigrew, a naive young Texan soldier is sent to New York for basic training. He meets worldly wise actress Daisy Heath when her car nearly runs him…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Sally, Irene and Mary

Sally, Irene and Mary

Sally, Irene and Mary
IMDb: 6.2
86

Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry boat, they turn it into a successful supper club.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Sweethearts

Sweethearts

Sweethearts
IMDb: 6.2
114

The team behind a successful Broadway production tries to stop the married stars from transitioning to Hollywood.

Algiers

Algiers

Algiers
IMDb: 6.6
96

Pepe Le Moko is a notorious thief, who escaped from France. Since his escape, Moko has become a resident and leader of the immense Casbah of Algiers. French officials arrive…

Too Hot to Handle

Too Hot to Handle

Too Hot to Handle
IMDb: 6.6
107

While in Shanghai reporting on the Sino-Japanese war, Chris Hunter, a shrewd news reporter, meets pilot Alma Harding. She does not trust him, but he manages to hire her as…

I Am the Law

I Am the Law

I Am the Law
IMDb: 6.6
83

With the aid of his former law students, a professor-turned-prosecutor battles corruption and organized crime.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Toy Wife

The Toy Wife

The Toy Wife
IMDb: 5.8
96

A Southern belle finds herself torn between two suitors.

Gold Is Where You Find It

Gold Is Where You Find It

Gold Is Where You Find It
IMDb: 6.2
94

Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a new method developed during the gold rush of the 1870’s, which is flooding the area’s…

Battle of Broadway

Battle of Broadway

Battle of Broadway
IMDb: 6.1
84

The wealthy owner of a Pennsylvania steel business travels to New York to break up his son’s romance with a showgirl. Director George Marshall’s 1938 comedy stars Victor McLaglen, Brian…

If I Were King

If I Were King

If I Were King
IMDb: 7.1
101

King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the brash poet François…

It’s in the Air

It’s in the Air

It’s in the Air
IMDb: 6.4
87

George Brown is rejected as an Air Raid Warden and in doing so sees his potential to join the Royal Air Force. His dreams could soon come true as he…

Genre: Comedy, Musical, War
La Bête Humaine

La Bête Humaine

La Bête Humaine
IMDb: 7.5
98

Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by chance the impulsive stationmaster Roubard and Séverine, his wife.

Go Chase Yourself

Go Chase Yourself

Go Chase Yourself
IMDb: 5.2
70

When a bank is robbed, a not-so-bright teller is wrongly suspected of being part of the holdup team. Comedy.

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Donald’s Nephews

Donald’s Nephews

Donald’s Nephews
IMDb: 6.9
8

Donald’s sister Dumbella sends her three sons Huey, Dewey, and Louie to visit their uncle Donald. They prove to be quite a handful for Donald, even with help from his…

Here’s Flash Casey

Here’s Flash Casey

Here’s Flash Casey
IMDb: 5.6
58

After graduating college an aspiring photographer lands his first job–with a big city newspaper.

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

Heartbeat
IMDb: 7.4
132

A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads…

Genre: Comedy
Merbabies

Merbabies

Merbabies
IMDb: 6.1
9

Walt Disney enlisted former colleagues Hugh Harman and Rudy Ising to help create this underwater Silly Symphony. Ocean waves form merbabies who are summoned to an aquatic circus playground on…

The Saint in New York

The Saint in New York

The Saint in New York
IMDb: 6.3
69

A crime spree in New York forces the police commissioner to turn to Englishman Simon Templar, who fights lawlessness and corruption through unorthodox methods. Templar sets his sights on individual…

The Citadel

The Citadel

The Citadel
IMDb: 7
110

Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at the persistent cough many of…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Swing!

Swing!

Swing!
IMDb: 5.6
69

Ted Gregory is trying to be the first black producer to mount a show on Broadway, but he has trouble with his star singer.

Genre: Drama, Musical