Dance, Fools, Dance

Dance, Fools, Dance 1931

6.40

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 reporter; however, her naive younger brother Rodney takes a twisted path and gets involved with the wrong people.

1931

Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)

Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) 1931

6.10

A young woman runs away from an abusive home and pre-arranged marriage only to be frustrated in her attempts to find happiness with a handsome engineer.

1931

This Modern Age

This Modern Age 1931

5.75

A Harvard football star disobeys his upper class parents and runs off with his true love.

1931

Two Fisted Justice

Two Fisted Justice 1931

1

It's good guy Carson and the Poncho Riders against bad guy Slavin and his gang.

1931

The Criminal Code

The Criminal Code 1931

6.00

After young Robert Graham commits a murder while drunk and defending his girlfriend, he is prosecuted by ambitious Mark Brady and sentenced to 10 years. Six years later, Brady becomes the prison warden and offers the beleaguered Robert a job as his chauffeur. Robert cleans up his act, but, on the eve of his pardon, his cellmate drags him back into the world of violence, and he faces a difficult choice that could return him to prison.

1931

50 Million Frenchmen

50 Million Frenchmen 1931

6.30

In this comedy, two men make an extravagant $50,000 dollar bet that one of them will be able to successfully court a lovely woman without spending any money. To foil his scheme, the other bettor hires two henchmen to stop him.

1931

The Big House

The Big House 1931

1

French-language version of "The Big House" (MGM, 1930), with Charles Boyer in Chester Morris's role, filmed by MGM parallel to the English-speaking version, at a time when good subtitles weren't yet in use.

1931

Windy Riley Goes Hollywood

Windy Riley Goes Hollywood 1931

5.00

A driver on a non-stop race from New York to San Francisco gets detoured to Hollywood, where he winds up working as a publicity man for a movie studio and assigned to revive the career of a beautiful but fading star.

1931

Frankenstein

Frankenstein 1931

7.47

Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life. The mad scientist’s dreams are shattered by his monstrous creation awakening with rage to a world that hates and fears him.

1931

Menschen im Feuer

Menschen im Feuer 1931

1

Harry Peltzer, who is passionate about his job as a firefighter, and his superior, fire chief Paul Körner, are the best of friends. This changes the day they both meet Nelly, a young, blonde cashier at a vending machine buffet, on whom both men immediately set their eyes. As Harry has a much better chance with Nelly, Paul's friendship with him soon turns into bitter antagonism, if not outright enmity.

1931

The Road to Singapore

The Road to Singapore 1931

5.20

A woman's life falls to pieces when she's caught cheating on her husband.

1931

Are These Our Children?

Are These Our Children? 1931

6.00

A tale of juvenile delinquency, about a high-school student neglecting his studies, partying hard, falling in with the wrong crowd and finally finding himself on trial for murder committed during a robbery.

1931

The Finger Points

The Finger Points 1931

5.80

Lee is a fresh young kid from the South when he gets a job with The Press. His first assignment on gangsters gets his name in the paper, the police on a raid and Lee in the hospital.

1931

Hot News Margie

Hot News Margie 1931

6.00

Margie is a reporter on a tabloid newspaper. Her assignment is to find out whether there is any truth to the rumor that college football star Babe Booth is secretly married. To get her story, she goes to the stadium where Booth is playing and gets involved in the game, with unexpected results.

1931