Pre Code Movies

After bank president David Dwight makes a vast loan to himself to build a remarkable skyscraper, his board questions the propriety of the loan....

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

The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.

Henry Wilton is an elderly millionaire saddled with his selfish young second wife Emmy 'Sweetie' Wilton and a pair of spoiled grown children, Peggy...

A former government agent in France, who has failed at an assignment and been disavowed, is deported back to the USA, where he can only find work at...

An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the Depression, they finally land employment with the mob.

An independent woman can't choose between the two men she loves.

A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.

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

Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose...

Culture shock bombards a woman and her family when they leave their hick town to help her sister out in her big-city beauty parlor.

An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically...

Three bank robbers on the run happen across a woman about to give birth in an abandoned covered wagon. Before she dies, she names the three bandits...

A charlatan posing as Baron Munchhausen is invited to be guest speaker at a girls' school.

On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young business man is about to commit suicide. With the note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in...

A farmer's widow takes on the land and her late husband's tempestuous son.

A prosecutor quits his job and becomes a defense attorney when he finds out that a man he got convicted and executed was actually innocent.

The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair.

Making a delivery to a mysterious mansion in a rainstorm, radio salesman Hank Martin is knocked out when a suit of armor topples on him. Upon...

On the South Pacific island of Bora Bora, a young couple's love is threatened when the tribal chief declares the girl a sacred virgin.