Screenplay: Edward T. Lowe

Direction Pál Fejös

Cast Barbara Kent · Glenn Tryon · Fay Holderness · Gusztáv Pártos

Synopsis Lonesome (1928) follows the story of two individuals who find themselves isolated in the bustling city. They cross paths and share a day filled with excitement at an amusement park. However, as the day comes to an end, they become...

Direction Wallace Worsley

Cast Lon Chaney · Patsy Ruth Miller · Ernest Torrence · Raymond Hatton

Synopsis The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) begins with Clopin acquiring Esmeralda from gypsies during her youth. During a festival, Esmeralda's captivating dance in the town square catches the eye of Jehan, the malevolent sibling of the virtuous archdeacon. Jehan tasks...

Direction John Murray Anderson

Cast Paul Whiteman · John Boles · Laura La Plante · Jeannette Loff

Synopsis King of Jazz (1930) is a 1930 motion picture that showcases the talents of Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra. The film's name is derived from Whiteman's self-proclaimed title, which, although controversial, was reflective of the era's perception of jazz as...

Direction Roy William Neill

Cast Basil Rathbone · Nigel Bruce · Lionel Atwill · Kaaren Verne

Synopsis Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942) follows the thrilling pursuit of a groundbreaking bombsight that could significantly impact the course of World War II. Both the Allies and the Axis powers are in a frantic competition to obtain this...

Direction Erle C. Kenton

Cast Boris Karloff · Lon Chaney Jr. · John Carradine · J. Carrol Naish

Synopsis House of Frankenstein (1944) follows the chilling tale of Dr. Niemann (Boris Karloff) and his hunchbacked aide (J. Carrol Naish), who break free from an asylum and embark on a sinister mission. Their goal is to resurrect the infamous Count...

Direction Frank R. Strayer

Cast Lionel Atwill · Fay Wray · Melvyn Douglas · Maude Eburne

Synopsis The Vampire Bat (1933) unfolds in a quaint European village where a series of mysterious deaths have left residents in a state of panic. Victims are found with their blood completely drained and peculiar puncture marks on their throats. The...

Direction Wilhelm Thiele

Cast Johnny Weissmuller · Nancy Kelly · Johnny Sheffield · Otto Kruger

Synopsis Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943) follows an urgent plea from Jane, who is caring for British soldiers, requesting Tarzan's assistance in procuring a malaria serum derived from jungle flora. Tarzan and his companion Boy embark on a journey through the desert...

Direction Erle C. Kenton

Cast Lon Chaney Jr. · John Carradine · Martha O'Driscoll · Lionel Atwill

Synopsis House of Dracula (1945) follows the parallel journeys of Count Dracula and Larry Talbot, the Wolf Man, as they both seek refuge at the Vasarian sanitarium of Dr. Franz Edelman. Each hopes to find a remedy for their respective curses....

Direction Alfred L. Werker

Cast Maria Montez · Rod Cameron · Mikhail Rasumny · Phillip Reed

Synopsis Pirates of Monterey (1947) follows the adventures of Captain Phillip Kent, a daring soldier of fortune, and his companion Sergeant Pio, as they embark on a clandestine journey from Mexico City to Monterey. Their crucial mission involves transporting advanced new...

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast May McAvoy · Jack Mulhall · Myrtle Stedman · Barbara Bedford

Direction Fred C. Newmeyer

Cast Natalie Moorhead · Russell Hopton · J. Farrell MacDonald · Barbara Weeks

Synopsis Discarded Lovers (1932) presents a gripping murder mystery set in the glamorous world of Hollywood. The story unfolds with the discovery of the lifeless body of Irma Gladden, a captivating blonde film star, in her car following the completion of...

Direction Frank R. Strayer

Cast Evelyn Brent · H.B. Warner · Lew Cody · Ned Sparks

Synopsis The Crusader (1932) follows a gripping tale of corruption and redemption. In this classic film, a group of ruthless criminals devises a cunning plan to eliminate a tenacious District Attorney. Their strategy involves exploiting the DA's daughter, using her as...

Direction Irving Cummings

Cast Mary Philbin · Robert Cain · John St. Polis · Rose Dione

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast June Clyde · Allen Vincent · Dorothy Peterson · Matty Kemp

Synopsis Thrill of Youth (1932) is a captivating film that revolves around a thrill-seeking woman who pursues a renowned big-game hunter upon his return to town. Meanwhile, an older woman, dissatisfied with her marriage, seeks solace and excitement elsewhere. Their paths...

Direction Howard Christie

Cast Paul Lukas · Leila Hyams · Don Dillaway · Ruth Donnelly

Synopsis Sing Sinner Sing (1933) follows the tale of a talented vocalist who performs on a gambling vessel and is wedded to a rich and carefree gentleman. Tragedy strikes when her husband is discovered lifeless, and the finger of suspicion is...

Direction Hamilton MacFadden

Cast Warner Baxter · Madge Evans · James Dunn · John Boles

Synopsis Stand Up and Cheer! (1934) follows the story of a theatrical producer who is unexpectedly appointed by President Franklin Roosevelt to serve as the Secretary of Amusement. The goal is to lift the spirits of the American public, who are...

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Sally Blane · John Darrow · J. Farrell MacDonald · Clara Kimball Young

Synopsis Probation (1932) follows the story of a carefree young woman from a privileged background, whose influential uncle, a judge, takes a unique approach to reform her behavior. He assigns a young individual, who has a history of misconduct, to serve...

Direction Louis King

Cast John Barrymore · John Howard · Louise Campbell · Reginald Denny

Synopsis Bulldog Drummond's revenge (1937) follows the thrilling escapades of Captain Drummond as he embarks on a journey to Switzerland with the intention of marrying his beloved. However, his romantic plans are abruptly disrupted when a perilous shipment of explosives vanishes...

Direction Christy Cabanne

Cast Merna Kennedy · Theodore von Eltz · Grant Withers · Purnell Pratt

Synopsis Red-Haired Alibi (1932) follows the journey of a naive young woman who, upon moving to the bustling metropolis, secures a position as a companion to a man. Unbeknownst to her, her new employer is a notorious gangster, entangling her in...

Direction James P. Hogan

Cast Ray Milland · Guy Standing · Heather Angel · Reginald Denny

Synopsis Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937) follows the thrilling adventures of Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, who has recently returned to his homeland. While driving home one night, he encounters a mysterious young woman who suddenly appears in front of his vehicle. Although...