Pre Code Movies

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

Ex-convicts try to stop a Chinese smuggling ring.

Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of Sweden. There, via ongoing continuing deceit and...

Thirteen years after a dinner party in which the thirteenth guest failed to arrive, the remaining guests are being murdered one by one, and their...

Infamous burglar "The Bat" commits a daring jewelry theft despite heavy police presence. Soon after, a bank theft occurs, which may be the work of...

Ted Hayden impersonates a wanted man and joins Gentry's gang only to learn later that Gentry was the one who killed his father.

Paul Vanderkill is extraordinarily wealthy because his grandfather happened to buy farmland in what was to become Midtown Manhattan. The Loveland...

A nightclub singer marries the rich owner of a rubber plantation. When she returns with him to his estate in Malaysia, she finds out that he is...

A man is promised $25,000 if he can bring the circulation of a newspaper up to one million.

A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian.

In the 1860s, Mary Marlowe defies her father's wishes to marry a British lord and runs away with clerk John Carlton as he heads West to make his...

A murder trial reunites a former chorus girl and her son, a grandson of an English aristocrat.

In czarist Russia, a princess falls for a dashing bandit leader, but their romance proves a stormy one.

Gopher City Kansas hosts a beauty contest. The winner, Elvira Plunkett, and her mother go to Hollywood. The Chamber of Commerce also provides Elvira...

A sportswriter jilted by his globe-trotting girlfriend marries a woman jilted by her boyfriend.

A London nobleman (Lionel Atwill) takes the blame and stands trial after his son strangles a lover (Greta Nissen).

A former All-American football star, now working as a steel mill supervisor in New Jersey, falls in love with the mill owner's wealthy, very spoiled...

A gossip columnist helps a Broadway ingenue who's beholden to a penthouse gangster.

A man is mistaken for a champion fighter.

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