Pre Code Movies

A English aristocrat causes a scandal when she divorces her husband and runs off with a young American.

A beautiful chorine marries a handsome rich socialite, but her idyllic life ends when she visits a dying old beau and is charged when he commits...

Society girl becomes a social secretary when her father dies penniless. From a story by Charles Brackett.

A bored socialite wagers with a Broadway producer in order to land the lead role in his play but has the tables turned on her by the out-of-touch...

A reporter interviews Max Fleischer about his creation, and Betty illustrates with excerpts from three prior cartoons.

After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married...

A bible publisher is falling in love with a chorus girl and finds himself backing a Broadway show.

The adventures of a cocky con man and his beautiful accomplice.

Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity...

Nora Moran, a young woman with a difficult and tragic past, is sentenced to die for a murder that she did not commit. She could easily reveal the...

An amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.

A comedy romance in which breezy Haines, as a young lady killer, tries to capture the heart of Hyams who has turned him down for Bushman. Haines...

Fame goes to a priggish singer's head and almost costs him his girlfriend.

Story of South American mail pilots, and the dangers they face flying at night.

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

Troubles begin for the Sterlings when they buy an expensive car and friends start pressing them for rides.

Janie lives to dance and will dance anywhere, even stripping in a burlesque house. Tod Newton, the rich playboy, discovers her there and helps her...

When misfortune hits hard on the Jordan family of Chicago's upper class, Bonnie Jordan, a dazzling and witty girl, finds a job as an aspiring...

In 1910 Manhattan, Victoria Van Brett, a bitter spinster heiress lives an isolated life with her sister Caroline. Her domineering urges go into...

A sophisticated jewel thief tries to prove himself innocent of a string of cop murders.