
7.8
His Girl Friday
IMDb: 7.8 1940 92 min
Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his ...

7
Edison, the Man
IMDb: 7 1940 107 min
In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story starting at age twenty-two with his arrival in ...

6.5
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
IMDb: 6.5 1940 79 min
A young doctor gives up big-city success to help his father set up a small-town clinic.

6.9
A Dispatch from Reuters
IMDb: 6.9 1940 90 min
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.

7.3
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
IMDb: 7.3 1940 110 min
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until ...

7
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
IMDb: 7 1939 98 min
Alexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and trying to invent means for telegraphing the human ...

6.7
Blackmail
IMDb: 6.7 1939 81 min
A fugitive from a chain gang becomes an oil-well firefighter and meets the man who framed him.

5.3
Men Are Such Fools
IMDb: 5.3 1938 69 min
Linda works at an advertising agency, but, unlike the other women in the secretarial pool, she hopes to succeed in the business rather than just ...

6.5
Listen, Darling
IMDb: 6.5 1938 75 min
To stop Pinkie’s widowed, struggling mother Dottie from marrying a well-off older man they know she doesn’t love, teenager Pinkie and ...

7.5
A Christmas Carol
IMDb: 7.5 1938 69 min
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his ...

6.9
Blondie
IMDb: 6.9 1938 70 min
Blondie and Dagwood are about to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary but this happy occasion is marred when the bumbling Dagwood gets ...

6.6
Algiers
IMDb: 6.6 1938 96 min
Pepe Le Moko is a notorious thief, who escaped from France. Since his escape, Moko has become a resident and leader of the immense Casbah of ...

6.2
Wedding Present
IMDb: 6.2 1936 81 min
Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involved as well. Although skilled in ferreting out ...

6.7
The Devil Is a Sissy
IMDb: 6.7 1936 92 min
A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.

6.4
Career Woman
IMDb: 6.4 1936 76 min
A young woman graduates from a New York City law school, returns to her small hometown, and finds her first case is defending a childhood friend ...

6.7
Star of Midnight
IMDb: 6.7 1935 90 min
When a dancer disappears from a theater, Clay Dalzell is asked to investigate, leading him on a trail of murder and deception.

6.9
Crime and Punishment
IMDb: 6.9 1935 88 min
A man is haunted by a murder he’s committed.