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1. Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)

Passed | 100 min | Biography, Drama, History

A fictionalized account of the early life of the American president as a young lawyer facing his greatest court case.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Henry Fonda, Alice Brady, Marjorie Weaver, Arleen Whelan

Votes: 9,174

2. Mr. Lucky (1943)

Approved | 100 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

A gambler has plans to swindle money from a charity program, but starts to have second thoughts when he falls for a rich society girl.

Director: H.C. Potter | Stars: Cary Grant, Laraine Day, Charles Bickford, Gladys Cooper

Votes: 3,537

3. Night Editor (1946)

Approved | 68 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A detective's dilemma. A murder investigation is compromised by the detective's compromised position in love.

Director: Henry Levin | Stars: William Gargan, Janis Carter, Jeff Donnell, Coulter Irwin

Votes: 1,084

4. Daughter of Shanghai (1937)

Passed | 62 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A Chinese-American woman tries to expose an illegal-alien smuggling ring.

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Anna May Wong, Charles Bickford, Buster Crabbe, Cecil Cunningham

Votes: 546

5. The Louisiana Hussy (1959)

Approved | 85 min | Crime, Drama

Cajun newlyweds must deal with the jealousy of his brother, who also loved her, and the arrival of a mysterious seductress in their bayou backwater.

Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Nan Peterson, Robert Richards, Peter Coe, Betty Lynn

Votes: 133

6. Come On, Marines! (1934)

Approved | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

"Lucky" Davis, a ladies-man and a devil-may-care U. S. Marine Sergeant, is leading a Marine-squadron on an expedition through a Philippine jungle where an outlaw bandit is leading a ... See full summary »

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Richard Arlen, Ida Lupino, Roscoe Karns, Grace Bradley

Votes: 79

7. Escape to Glory (1940)

64 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

A British ship is attacked by a German U-boat at the onset of World War II. The reactions of the frightened passengers-from a German doctor to a drunken Irishman-are chronicled in this good story.

Director: John Brahm | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Constance Bennett, John Halliday, Alan Baxter

Votes: 57

8. Play Girl (1941)

Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Romance

The fascinating Grace Herbert has many years' experience as a professional gold-digger. Her finances at a low ebb, she finds her mature beauty less effective than of yore, and takes on ... See full summary »

Director: Frank Woodruff | Stars: Kay Francis, James Ellison, Mildred Coles, Nigel Bruce

Votes: 387

9. Tassels in the Air (1938)

Not Rated | 17 min | Comedy, Short

The stooges are janitors in an office building. They stencil the wrong names on all the offices, causing a rich lady to mistakes Moe for "Omay", a famous decorator (the real Omay gets "... See full summary »

Director: Charley Chase | Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Gertrude Astor

Votes: 575

10. Free Eats (1932)

20 min | Short, Comedy, Family

The kids help capture a family of thieves.

Director: Ray McCarey | Stars: Sherwood Bailey, Matthew 'Stymie' Beard, Dorothy DeBorba, Bobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins

Votes: 263

11. Page Miss Glory (1936)

G | 8 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

A bellhop in the No 1. hotel of a smalltown awaiting the arrival of Miss Glory dreams he has to page Miss Glory at a first class hotel in New York, and this turns out to be a nightmare. ... See full summary »

Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Tex Avery, Bernice Hansen, Jackie Morrow, The Varsity Three

Votes: 545

12. Their Big Moment (1934)

Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance

A vaudeville magician act is hired to right a wrong. Some comedy relief.

Director: James Cruze | Stars: Zasu Pitts, Slim Summerville, William Gaxton, Bruce Cabot

Votes: 194

13. Chinatown Nights (1929)

Passed | 83 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Society woman Joan Fry falls in love with Chuck Riley, the white leader of a powerful gang in Chinatown, and he quickly drags her down into the depths with him. But seeing her so much in ... See full summary »

Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Wallace Beery, Florence Vidor, Warner Oland, Jack McHugh

Votes: 147

14. The Affairs of Martha (1942)

Approved | 66 min | Comedy, Romance

Members of a well-to-do small community become worried when it is revealed that one of their maids is writing a telling exposé.

Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Marsha Hunt, Richard Carlson, Marjorie Main, Virginia Weidler

Votes: 507

15. The Lady and the Mob (1939)

Passed | 66 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Society-lady Hattie Leonard organizes her own band of 'gang-busters' when she discovers a garment she sent to the dry-cleaners had been taxed 25 cents to pay for gang 'protection.' She ... See full summary »

Director: Benjamin Stoloff | Stars: Fay Bainter, Ida Lupino, Lee Bowman, Henry Armetta

Votes: 284

16. Ginger (1935)

Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Ginger, an orphan, is living with her foster-uncle, Rexford Whittington, a broken-down Shakesperian actor. Although denied the love of a mother and father, Ginger looks after her uncle, ... See full summary »

Director: Lewis Seiler | Stars: Jane Withers, O.P. Heggie, Jackie Searl, Katharine Alexander

Votes: 73

17. The Party's Over (1934)

Approved | 68 min | Adventure, Comedy, Musical

Bruce Blakely, a meek, mild-mannered certified public accountant, finally gets fed up with his money-grubbing family sponging off of him, and decides to partake of a different side and slice of life. A blonde secretary helps guide him.

Director: Walter Lang | Stars: Stuart Erwin, Ann Sothern, Arline Judge, Chick Chandler

Votes: 26

18. Washee Ironee (1934)

Approved | 20 min | Comedy, Family, Short

Rich boy Waldo gets his clothes dirty playing football with the gang just before he has to go to his mother's society party. The gang tries to help him clean up.

Director: James Parrott | Stars: Wally Albright, Matthew 'Stymie' Beard, Scotty Beckett, Tommy Bond

Votes: 193

19. The Silent Voice (1915)

Passed | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Franklyn Starr, a talented and wealthy young musician, suffers a double misfortune in the sudden loss of his hearing and in the death of his Mother to whom he is deeply attached. He loses ... See full summary »

Director: William Bowman | Stars: Francis X. Bushman, Marguerite Snow, Lester Cuneo, Helen Dunbar

Votes: 17

20. Fog (1933)

Passed | 70 min | Crime, Mystery

The murders are committed in swift succession on board a liner crossing the Atlantic in a dense fog, and many of the passengers come under suspicion before the actual killer is bought to justice with the aid of a very substantial "ghost."

Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Donald Cook, Mary Brian, Reginald Denny, Robert McWade

Votes: 24

21. The Quest (I) (1915)

Passed | Action, Adventure, Drama

John Douglas, a high-society playboy, is a cynic concerning the women of his social set, and has a pictured ideal of the girl of his dreams. Wising to avoid the upcoming social season, he ... See full summary »

Director: Harry A. Pollard | Stars: Harry A. Pollard, Lucille Ward, Joseph Singleton, Nan Christy

Votes: 33

22. The Speed Classic (1928)

Passed | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

Jerry Thornton is a wealthy playboy whose hobby is fast cars. When his fiancée, Aheila Van Hauten, objects to his competing against professorial drives in the upcoming Speed Classic race, ... See full summary »

Director: Bruce Mitchell | Stars: Rex Lease, Mildred Harris, Mitchell Lewis, Jim Mason

Votes: 23

23. Dzis w nocy umrze miasto (1961)

84 min | Drama, War

An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in February 1945.

Director: Jan Rybkowski | Stars: Andrzej Lapicki, Beata Tyszkiewicz, Jadwiga Chojnacka, Ignacy Gogolewski

Votes: 59

24. Poor Elmer (1938)

Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

This is not a "Scrappy" cartoon - The staff at a large big-city hospital is all bothered and nervously awaiting the arrival of a patient, named Elmer, and the doctors and nurses are busily ... See full summary »

Director: Sid Marcus | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Leone Le Doux, Danny Webb

Votes: 20

25. Sham (1921)

50 min | Drama, Romance

Katherine Van Riper, a society girl with extravagant tastes, is left with only a few dollars by her spendthrift father and is unable to pay her creditors. She is refused help by her wealthy... See full summary »

Director: Thomas N. Heffron | Stars: Ethel Clayton, Clyde Fillmore, Walter Hiers, Theodore Roberts

26. Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms (1912)

Short, Drama, Romance

All lovers must hold dear in their memory and secret within their hearts the name of Thomas Moore, for perhaps no other singer of sweet songs has played more upon the tender chords in the ... See full summary »

Director: J. Searle Dawley | Stars: Ben F. Wilson, Bessie Learn, Laura Sawyer

27. The Life of the Party (1935)

Approved | 9 min | Short, Comedy, Music

At a high-society house party, the hostess finds herself short of the expected booked-talent, and discovers the five kids of the kitchen maid singing up a storm. She brings them to the ... See full summary »

Director: William Watson | Stars: The Cabin Kids, Ruth Hall, Helen Hall, James Hall

28. Tramp Tramp Tramp (1935)

Passed | 20 min | Comedy, Short

Andy's wife welcomes a barrage of homeless people into their house, much to the annoyance of Andy.

Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Andy Clyde, Dot Farley, Lew Davis, Charles Dorety

29. Raped (...and Still Counting) (2018)

Short, Drama

A man's horrifying dream which happens daily with someone.

Director: Satnam Laddi | Star: Satnam Laddi

30. Bad Girls (1999–2006)
Episode: Common Criminal (2001)

TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama

No-one takes kindly to Charlotte, the supercilious new arrival on G Wing. Crystal is back at Larkhall after being framed by Shell, and the devious Di is appointed as her personal officer. A newspaper reporter makes a deal with Buki.

Director: Mike Adams | Stars: Joanne Mitchell, Kate Steavenson-Payne, Sara Lloyd, Paul Opacic

Votes: 39

31. I Love Lucy (1951–1957)
Episode: Pioneer Women (1952)

TV-Y | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The girls revolt over housework and want modern conveniences. The boys bet that they can survive longer than the girls without using anything invented after 1900, including electricity.

Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

Votes: 483

32. The Best Years (2007– )
Episode: Five Easy Pieces (2007)

TV-PG | 46 min | Drama

Things start out badly as Samantha's adoption search hits a dead end and she loses her job at Colony, but then some new information surfaces from an unexpected source. Meanwhile Dawn has ... See full summary »

Director: Steve DiMarco | Stars: Charity Shea, Brandon Jay McLaren, Jennifer Miller, Athena Karkanis

Votes: 8

33. It's a Great Life (1954–1956)
Episode: The Yachting Party (1956)

30 min | Comedy

While trying to impress two beautiful woman, Denny and Steve make exaggerated claims about their yachting abilities.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Michael O'Shea, William Bishop, James Dunn, Frances Bavier