Definitive Pre-Code

by brchthethird | Public

My attempt at a comprehensive list of feature-length and short sound films produced in America between 1930 and July 1934 (plus others included on pre-code.com, and Wikipedia's and Letterboxd's Pre-Code film lists).
6,350 titles
Africa Speaks! 1. Africa Speaks! (1930)

Passed | 75 min | Documentary, Adventure, History

5.3
All Quiet on the Western Front 2. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

Passed | 152 min | Drama, War

8.1
Animal Crackers 3. Animal Crackers (1930)

G | 97 min | Comedy, Family, Musical

7.4
Anna Christie 4. Anna Christie (I) (1930)

Passed | 89 min | Drama, Romance

6.6
Anybody's Woman 5. Anybody's Woman (1930)

80 min | Drama

6.5
The Arizona Kid 6. The Arizona Kid (1930)

Passed | 88 min | Mystery, Romance, Western

5.9
The Bad Man 7. The Bad Man (1930)

77 min | Western

6.4
The Big House 8. The Big House (1930)

Passed | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

7.1
The Bat Whispers 9. The Bat Whispers (1930)

Passed | 83 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

6.3
Beau Bandit 10. Beau Bandit (1930)

Passed | 69 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

5
The Big Pond 11. The Big Pond (1930)

Passed | 72 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

5.7
The Big Trail 12. The Big Trail (1930)

Passed | 125 min | Adventure, Romance, Western

7.1
Billy the Kid 13. Billy the Kid (1930)

Passed | 98 min | Western

6
The Bishop Murder Case 14. The Bishop Murder Case (1929)

Passed | 88 min | Drama, Mystery

6.1
The Blue Angel 15. The Blue Angel (1930)

Passed | 104 min | Drama, Music

7.7
Born Reckless 16. Born Reckless (1930)

Passed | 82 min | Crime, Drama, War

5.4
Bride of the Regiment 17. Bride of the Regiment (1930)

79 min | Musical, Romance

5.8
Bright Lights 18. Bright Lights (1930)

Passed | 69 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

5.7
Call of the Flesh 19. Call of the Flesh (1930)

Passed | 100 min | Musical, Romance

5.5
Captain Thunder 20. Captain Thunder (1930)

Passed | 65 min | Adventure, Drama, Music

4.6
Charley's Aunt 21. Charley's Aunt (1930)

Unrated | 88 min | Comedy

5.8
Chasing Rainbows 22. Chasing Rainbows (1930)

Passed | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

5.9
Cheer Up and Smile 23. Cheer Up and Smile (1930)

76 min | Musical

6.2
Children of Pleasure 24. Children of Pleasure (1930)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

5.6
Clancy in Wall Street 25. Clancy in Wall Street (1930)

76 min | Comedy

5
Conspiracy 26. Conspiracy (1930)

Passed | 69 min | Mystery

5.2
The Cuckoos 27. The Cuckoos (1930)

Passed | 97 min | Comedy, Musical

6.1
Danger Lights 28. Danger Lights (1930)

Passed | 74 min | Adventure, Drama

6.1
The Dawn Patrol 29. The Dawn Patrol (1930)

Passed | 108 min | Action, Drama, War

7.2
The Devil to Pay! 30. The Devil to Pay! (1930)

TV-G | 72 min | Comedy, Romance

6.6
A Devil with Women 31. A Devil with Women (1930)

Passed | 64 min | Adventure

6.9
The Devil's Holiday 32. The Devil's Holiday (1930)

Passed | 80 min | Drama, Romance

6
Dixiana 33. Dixiana (1930)

Passed | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

5.3
The Divorcee 34. The Divorcee (1930)

Passed | 84 min | Romance, Drama

6.7
The Doorway to Hell 35. The Doorway to Hell (1930)

Passed | 78 min | Crime, Drama

6.5
Doughboys 36. Doughboys (1930)

Passed | 79 min | Comedy, Romance, War

5.8
Du Barry, Woman of Passion 37. Du Barry, Woman of Passion (1930)

Passed | 90 min | Romance, Drama

5.8
Fast and Loose 38. Fast and Loose (1930)

70 min | Comedy, Romance

6.2
Feet First 39. Feet First (1930)

Passed | 93 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

6.7
Follow Thru 40. Follow Thru (1930)

92 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

6.7
For the Defense 41. For the Defense (1930)

Passed | 65 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

6.4
Golden Dawn 42. Golden Dawn (1930)

Passed | 81 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

4.4
Good News 43. Good News (1930)

Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Musical

6.3
The Green Goddess 44. The Green Goddess (1930)

Passed | 73 min | Adventure

5.4
Half Shot at Sunrise 45. Half Shot at Sunrise (1930)

Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Musical

6
Hell Harbor 46. Hell Harbor (1930)

Passed | 93 min | Drama, Romance

5.4
Hell's Angels 47. Hell's Angels (1930)

Passed | 127 min | Drama, War

7.3
Hell's Heroes 48. Hell's Heroes (1929)

Passed | 68 min | Western

7.2
High Society Blues 49. High Society Blues (1930)

Passed | 102 min | Music, Romance

7.1
Hold Everything 50. Hold Everything (1930)

Passed | 74 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

7.5
Holiday 51. Holiday (1930)

91 min | Comedy, Drama

6.4
In Gay Madrid 52. In Gay Madrid (1930)

Passed | 82 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

5.3
Inside the Lines 53. Inside the Lines (1930)

Passed | 72 min | Drama, War

5.4
Just Imagine 54. Just Imagine (1930)

Passed | 113 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical

5.4
King of Jazz 55. King of Jazz (1930)

Passed | 99 min | Animation, Comedy, Musical

6.7
Kismet 56. Kismet (1930)

Passed | 90 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Musical

6
Ladies Love Brutes 57. Ladies Love Brutes (1930)

80 min | Comedy, Drama

6.1
Ladies of Leisure 58. Ladies of Leisure (1930)

Passed | 99 min | Drama, Romance

6.7
The Lady of Scandal 59. The Lady of Scandal (1930)

Passed | 76 min | Romance, Comedy, Drama

5.9
The Lash 60. The Lash (1930)

Passed | 77 min | Western

5.4
Laughter 61. Laughter (1930)

85 min | Comedy, Romance

6.3
Leathernecking 62. Leathernecking (1930)

Passed | 79 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

6.7
Let Us Be Gay 63. Let Us Be Gay (1930)

Passed | 79 min | Comedy, Drama

6.4
Let's Go Native 64. Let's Go Native (1930)

Passed | 77 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

5.9
The Life of the Party 65. The Life of the Party (1930)

Passed | 79 min | Comedy, Musical

5.4
Liliom 66. Liliom (1930)

94 min | Drama

6.6
Loose Ankles 67. Loose Ankles (1930)

Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Romance

6
The Lottery Bride 68. The Lottery Bride (1930)

TV-PG | 80 min | Musical, Romance

5.2
The Love Parade 69. The Love Parade (1929)

Passed | 107 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

7
Madam Satan 70. Madam Satan (1930)

Passed | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

6.4
Mammy 71. Mammy (1930)

Passed | 84 min | Comedy

6
The Man from Blankley's 72. The Man from Blankley's (1930)

67 min | Comedy

6.6
Manslaughter 73. Manslaughter (1930)

Passed | 85 min | Romance, Drama

6.5
The Matrimonial Bed 74. The Matrimonial Bed (1930)

Passed | 69 min | Comedy

5.7
Maybe It's Love 75. Maybe It's Love (1930)

Passed | 72 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

5
The Melody Man 76. The Melody Man (1930)

Passed | 68 min | Crime, Drama, Music

Men Without Women 77. Men Without Women (1930)

Passed | 77 min | Action, Drama

6
Men Without Women 78. Men Without Women (1930)

Passed | 77 min | Action, Drama

6
Min and Bill 79. Min and Bill (1930)

Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Drama

6.8
Moby Dick 80. Moby Dick (1930)

Passed | 80 min | Adventure, Drama

5.6
Montana Moon 81. Montana Moon (1930)

Passed | 89 min | Western

4.8
Monte Carlo 82. Monte Carlo (1930)

Passed | 90 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

6.7
Morocco 83. Morocco (1930)

Passed | 92 min | Drama, Romance

7
New Moon 84. New Moon (1930)

Passed | 78 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

6
No, No, Nanette 85. No, No, Nanette (1930)

98 min | Comedy, Musical

6.3
Not So Dumb 86. Not So Dumb (1930)

Passed | 76 min | Comedy, Romance

5.8
The Office Wife 87. The Office Wife (1930)

Passed | 59 min | Drama, Romance

6.2
Oh, Sailor Behave! 88. Oh, Sailor Behave! (1930)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Musical

5.4
One Night at Susie's 89. One Night at Susie's (1930)

Passed | 62 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

5.8
One Romantic Night 90. One Romantic Night (1930)

Passed | 73 min | Comedy, Romance

5.6
Our Blushing Brides 91. Our Blushing Brides (1930)

Passed | 102 min | Drama, Music, Romance

6.2
Outward Bound 92. Outward Bound (1930)

Unrated | 83 min | Drama, Fantasy

6.5
Paid 93. Paid (1930)

Passed | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

6.3
The Pay-Off 94. The Pay-Off (1930)

Passed | 70 min | Action, Crime, Drama

5.6
Paramount on Parade 95. Paramount on Parade (1930)

Passed | 102 min | Comedy, Music

5.8
Peacock Alley 96. Peacock Alley (1930)

Passed | 63 min | Drama, Music, Romance

4.8
Playing Around 97. Playing Around (1930)

Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

6
Puttin' on the Ritz 98. Puttin' on the Ritz (1930)

Passed | 88 min | Music, Romance

5.6
Queen High 99. Queen High (1930)

Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Musical

6.2
Raffles 100. Raffles (1930)

72 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

6.4
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