Pre Code Movies

"Happy" MacDonald and his unfaithful wife own a Prohibition era night club. On this eventful night, he is threatened by bootleggers, and the club's...

On the French coast, unlucky Marie Galante is abducted and forced to board an American cargo ship bound for the Panama Canal. When an escape attempt...

A successful shoe manufacturer named John Reeves goes on vacation and meets the grown children of his recently deceased and much-respected...

Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.

The Whinneys share expenses for their trip to Hollywood with George and Gracie and their great Dane. A clerk in Whinney's bank has put fifty thousand...

A young man is torn between his free-thinking lifestyle and the tradition of his wealthy fiancée's family.

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

When he's forced to kill his best friend, a Chinese hit man adopts the man's daughter.

The story takes place in medieval France. Poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is...

The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives of the not-very-idealized American melting pot....

On the day of his wedding, Sir John Carteret's fiancée, Moonyeen, is killed by a jealous rival named Jeremy, leaving him emotionally...

A frail boy fights to win acceptance from the leader of a street gang.

An ex-convict tries to connect with the daughter who doesn't even know he exists.

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

A romance develops between a happily married middle-aged British politician and an adventurous young aviatrix.

Broadway actress leaves New York to become a star in Hollywood, and succeeds despite sleazy directors and her own ego.

A World War I veteran returns home after fifteen years in an asylum and finds that everything has changed — his daughter is grown and about to...

Clint Belmet is a bit of a firebrand and is sentenced to at least 30 days in jail, but his partners, Bill Jackson and Jim Bridger talk a sympathetic...

A man's life is retold just after his funeral. Beginning as a track walker, Tom Garner rose through all sorts of railroad jobs to head the company....

When a popular radio singer is knocked unconscious during a robbery, a squeaky-voiced college boy fills in for him. To everyone's amazement,...