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King Kong

(1933)

Adventure, Fantasy, Horror

Adventurous filmmaker, Carl Denham, sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to displayed on Broadway as ...

Runtime:

104 min

Director:

Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack

Cast:

Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot, Bruce Cabot, Frank Reicher

7.9

98%

90

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The Most Dangerous Game

(1932)

Action, Adventure, Thriller

When legendary hunter Bob Rainsford is shipwrecked on the perilous reefs surrounding a mysterious island, he finds himself the guest of the reclusive and eccentric Count Zaroff. While he is very gracious at first, Zaroff eventually forces Rainsford and two other shipwreck survivors, brother and sister Eve and Martin Towbridge, to parti...

Runtime:

63 min

Director:

Irving Pichel, Ernest B. Schoedsack

Cast:

Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Leslie Banks, Robert Armstrong, Hale Hamilton

7.1

100%

N/A

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The Paleface

(1948)

Comedy, Western

Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Peter Potter, who finds himself gunslinging alongside the fearless Calamity as she fights off outlaws and Indians.

Runtime:

91 min

Director:

Norman Z. McLeod

Cast:

Bob Hope, Jane Russell, Robert Armstrong, Iris Adrian, Bobby Watson

6.8

100%

N/A

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Mighty Joe Young

(1949)

Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction

A young woman, Jill Young, grew up on her father's ranch in Africa, raising a large gorilla named Joe from an infant. Years later, she brings him to Hollywood to become a star.

Runtime:

94 min

Director:

Ernest B. Schoedsack

Cast:

Terry Moore, Ben Johnson, Robert Armstrong, Frank McHugh, Douglas Fowley

7.0

95%

61

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'G' Men

(1935)

Action, Crime, Drama

James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.

Runtime:

83 min

Director:

William Keighley

Cast:

James Cagney, Margaret Lindsay, Ann Dvorak, Robert Armstrong

7.2

N/A

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The Son of Kong

(1933)

Action, Adventure, Comedy

Beleaguered adventurer Carl Denham returns to the island where he found King Kong.

Runtime:

70 min

Director:

Ernest B. Schoedsack

Cast:

Robert Armstrong, Helen Mack, Frank Reicher, John Marston, Ed Brady

5.8

40%

N/A

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Decoy

(1946)

Crime, Drama

A fatally shot female gangleader recounts her sordid life of crime to a police officer just before she dies.

Runtime:

76 min

Director:

Jack Bernhard

Cast:

Jean Gillie, Edward Norris, Robert Armstrong, Herbert Rudley, Sheldon Leonard

6.8

N/A

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The Fugitive

(1947)

Western

Anti-Catholic and anti-cleric policies in the Mexican state of Tabasco lead the revolutionary government to persecute the state's last remaining priest.

Runtime:

104 min

Director:

John Ford

Cast:

Henry Fonda, Dolores del Río, Pedro Armendáriz, J. Carrol Naish, Leo Carrillo

6.5

86%

N/A

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Dive Bomber

(1941)

Drama

A military surgeon teams with a ranking navy flyer to develop a high-altitude suit which will protect pilots from blacking out when they go into a steep dive.

Runtime:

132 min

Director:

Michael Curtiz

Cast:

Errol Flynn, Fred MacMurray, Ralph Bellamy, Alexis Smith, Robert Armstrong

6.6

N/A

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The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

(1936)

Comedy, Mystery, Romance

Relations between Dr. 'Brad' Bradford and ex-wife Paula are surprisingly romantic. They divorced because Brad hated being dragged into murder mysteries, to which mystery writer Paula is addicted. But through horse trainer Mike North, Brad is embroiled in the case of a jockey who died of "heart failure" during a race. As they pursue clu...

Runtime:

82 min

Director:

Stephen Roberts

Cast:

William Powell, Jean Arthur, James Gleason, Eric Blore, Robert Armstrong

7.1

N/A

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Blood on the Sun

(1945)

Action, Drama, War

Nick Condon, an American journalist in 1945 Tokyo, publishes the Japanese master plan for world domination. Reaction from the understandably upset Japanese provides the action, but this is overshadowed by the propaganda of the time.

Runtime:

93 min

Director:

Frank Lloyd

Cast:

James Cagney, Sylvia Sidney, Porter Hall, John Emery, Robert Armstrong

6.2

N/A

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Fast Workers

(1933)

Drama

Gunner and Bucker are friends who work as riveters. Whenever Bucker gets the urge to marry, which is often, Gunner will hit on his girl to see if she is true or not. So far, Gunner hasn't failed. But one night, while Gunner is in jail, Bucker meets Mary, a tough dame with a line. He falls for her, and she falls for his money. But Mary ...

Runtime:

66 min

Director:

Tod Browning

Cast:

John Gilbert, Robert Armstrong, Mae Clarke, Muriel Kirkland, Vince Barnett

7.7

N/A

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Penguin Pool Murder

(1932)

Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance

New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank at the aquarium.

Runtime:

70 min

7.1

N/A

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Return of the Bad Men

(1948)

Action, Drama, Western

US Marshall Vance is assigned to rid the Oklahoma Territory of outlaws.

Runtime:

90 min

Director:

Ray Enright

Cast:

Randolph Scott, Robert Ryan, Anne Jeffreys, George Hayes, Jacqueline White

6.3

N/A

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A Girl in Every Port

(1928)

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Two sailors with a rivalry over chasing women become friends. But when one decides to finally settle down, will this mysterious young women come between them?

Runtime:

78 min

6.8

N/A

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The Lost Squadron

(1932)

Action, Drama, History, War

When World War I comes to an end, three pilots find themselves on hard times. They wind up in Hollywood, where they work as stunt fliers for a sadistic director.

Runtime:

79 min

6.5

100%

N/A

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Search for Beauty

(1934)

Comedy, Crime

Three con artists dupe two Olympians into serving as editors of a new health and beauty magazine which is only a front for salacious stories and pictures.

Runtime:

78 min

6.3

N/A

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The Falcon in San Francisco

(1945)

Crime, Mystery

While on vacation, the Falcon is arrested for kidnapping after striking up a friendship with a girl who's nurse has been recently murdered.

Runtime:

66 min

Director:

Joseph H. Lewis

Cast:

Tom Conway, Rita Corday, Edward Brophy, Sharyn Moffett, Fay Helm

6.5

N/A

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Remember Last Night?

(1935)

Comedy, Mystery

After a night of wild partying at a friend's house, a couple wake up to discover the party's host has been murdered in his bed.

Runtime:

81 min

7.1

N/A

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Danger Lights

(1930)

Adventure, Drama

Head railroad man Dan is as ugly as he is honorable. When he spots a drifter who'd hopped a freight held up by a landslide, Dan offers the man a job; then he finds the man was a railroader, too, and takes him under his wing. Engaged to Mary, Dan doesn't notice the growing attraction between his protégé and his intended, but focuses ins...

Runtime:

74 min

Director:

George B. Seitz

Cast:

Louis Wolheim, Robert Armstrong, Jean Arthur, Hugh Herbert, Frank Sheridan

6.3

N/A

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Mr. Winkle Goes to War

(1944)

Comedy, War

Wilbert Winkle, a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman finds himself in the midst of battle in the South Pacific.

Runtime:

80 min

6.8

N/A

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Palooka

(1934)

Comedy, Music

Joe Palooka is a naive young man whose father Pete was a champion boxer, but his lifestyle caused Joe's mother Mayme to leave him and to take young Joe to the country to raise him.

Runtime:

86 min

Director:

Benjamin Stoloff

Cast:

Jimmy Durante, Lupe Vélez, Stuart Erwin, Marjorie Rambeau, Thelma Todd

6.1

N/A

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Paid

(1930)

Drama

Mary Turner gets a three years prison sentence for a crime she didn't commit. Once released, she plots to get back at the man responsible for her conviction.

Runtime:

86 min

Director:

Sam Wood

Cast:

Joan Crawford, Robert Armstrong, Marie Prevost, Douglass Montgomery, John Miljan

5.7

N/A

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Let's Get Tough

(1942)

Comedy

Rejected by the Army, Marines, and Navy for being too young, the punks help the war effort by throwing fruit at a shop they believe is owned by a Japanese American. Confronted by him wielding a short sword, the gang decides to come back at night but find him dead.

Runtime:

62 min

Director:

Wallace Fox

Cast:

Leo Gorcey, Leo Gorcey, Bobby Jordan, Huntz Hall, Gabriel Dell

5.4

N/A

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Sky Raiders

(1941)

Adventure

Captain Bob Dayton and Lieutenant Ed Carey are partners in a company called "Sky Raiders" which seeks US government contracts for its inventions. Enemy spies attempt to steal, sabotage and discredit the inventions and founders of the company.

Runtime:

227 min

Director:

Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor

Cast:

Donald Woods, Billy Halop, Robert Armstrong, Eduardo Ciannelli, Kathryn Adams

7.3

N/A

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The Mad Ghoul

(1943)

Horror, Science Fiction

Dr. Alfred Morris, a university chemistry professor, rediscovers an ancient Mayan formula for a gas which turns men into pliant, obedient, zombie-like ghouls. After medical student Ted Allison becomes a guinea pig for Morris, the professor imagines that Allison's fiancée, a beautiful concert singer Isabel Lewis, wants to break off the ...

Runtime:

65 min

5.7

N/A

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Action in Arabia

(1944)

Drama, Romance, Thriller

Reporter Michael Gordon uncovers intrigue in Damascus, where the Allies and Nazis struggle for control of Arab sympathies.

Runtime:

75 min

6.3

N/A

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Criminal Court

(1946)

Crime, Drama

A lawyer who is planning to run for District Attorney accidentally kills a gangster who owns the nightclub where the attorney's girlfriend is a singer. Although he manages to cover up his involvement in the crime, his girlfriend discovers the body and is subsequently charged with the murder.

Runtime:

60 min

Director:

Robert Wise

Cast:

Tom Conway, Martha O'Driscoll, June Clayworth, Robert Armstrong, Addison Richards

6.0

N/A

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The Racketeer

(1929)

Crime, Drama

This late-20s gangster movie features Carole Lombard as a young gal who agrees to marry a smooth-talking gangster in exchange for the mob man's pledge to arrange a big-time concert appearance for her violinist boyfriend. The only thing that can save the day for the mis-aligned lovers is a shootout between the cops and the gangland thug...

Runtime:

66 min

5.6

N/A

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The Kansan

(1943)

Romance, Western

Wounded while stopping the James gang from robbing the local bank, a cowboy wakes up in the hospital to find that he's been elected town marshal. He soon comes into conflict with the town banker, who controls everything in town and is squeezing the townspeople for every penny he can get out of them.

Runtime:

79 min

Director:

George Archainbaud

Cast:

Richard Dix, Jane Wyatt, Albert Dekker, Eugene Pallette, Victor Jory

5.7

N/A

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Belle of the Yukon

(1944)

Comedy, Western

Left by a con man, Belle De Valle, a dancer, finds him again in gold-rush Alaska running an honest casino/dance hall.

Runtime:

83 min

Director:

William A. Seiter

Cast:

Randolph Scott, Gypsy Rose Lee, Dinah Shore, Bob Burns, Charles Winninger

5.4

N/A

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For Those Who Think Young

(1964)

Comedy, Romance

A wealthy young man tries to woo a university student, while her two uncles work to popularize a local club.

Runtime:

96 min

Director:

Leslie H. Martinson

Cast:

James Darren, Pamela Tiffin, Paul Lynde, Tina Louise, Bob Denver

5.3

N/A

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Iron Man

(1931)

Drama

Prizefighter Mason loses his opening fight so wife Rose leaves him for Hollywood. Without her around Mason trains and starts winning. Rose comes back and wants Mason to dump his manager Regan and replace him with her secret lover Lewis.

Runtime:

73 min

Director:

Tod Browning

Cast:

Lew Ayres, Robert Armstrong, Jean Harlow

6.2

N/A

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The Tip-Off

(1931)

Comedy, Crime

A young radio repairman becomes involved with gangsters and one of their girlfriends when he repairs their radio.

Runtime:

71 min

Director:

Albert S. Rogell

Cast:

Eddie Quillan, Robert Armstrong, Ginger Rogers, Joan Peers, Ralf Harolde

5.8

N/A

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My Favorite Spy

(1942)

Comedy

The Army takes a bandleader (Kay Kyser) away from his bride (Ellen Drew) and sends him on a spy mission with a woman (Jane Wyman).

Runtime:

86 min

Director:

Tay Garnett

Cast:

Kay Kyser, Ellen Drew, Jane Wyman, Robert Armstrong, William Demarest

6.1

N/A

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Be Yourself!

(1930)

Comedy, Music

Ethnic comedy of a nightclub entertainer trying to train a boxer.

Runtime:

65 min

Director:

Thornton Freeland

Cast:

Fanny Brice, Robert Armstrong, Harry Green, G. Pat Collins, Gertrude Astor

6.0

N/A

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Panama Flo

(1932)

Drama, Romance

An engineer makes a thieving entertainer work off her debts as a housekeeper at his jungle mining camp.

Runtime:

72 min

Director:

Ralph Murphy

Cast:

Helen Twelvetrees, Robert Armstrong, Charles Bickford, Marjorie Peterson

6.7

N/A

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The Crime Doctor's Diary

(1949)

Crime, Drama

A criminal psychologist tries to clear his patient of arson charges.

Runtime:

61 min

6.3

N/A

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Suicide Fleet

(1931)

Comedy, Drama, War

Three US sailors aboard a decoy ship fight German U-boats in World War I and try to win Sally who works on the Coney Island midway.

Runtime:

87 min

5.7

N/A

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Kansas City Princess

(1934)

Comedy, Romance

Rosie and Marie are wisecracking Kansas City manicurists. Marie is an unabashed golddigger but Rosie would like to marry her gangster boyfriend Dynamite, who's given her an expensive ring. When she loses the ring, both friends have to flee Dynamite's wrath; their adventures include masquerading as girl scouts and taking an ocean voyage...

Runtime:

64 min

6.3

N/A

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