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The Gorgeous Hussy
5.6

The Gorgeous Hussy

Aug. 28, 1936

The Gorgeous Hussy

It’s the early nineteenth century Washington. Young adult Margaret O’Neal, Peggy to most that know her, is the daughter of Major ...
The Cardinal
5.6

The Cardinal

Jan. 04, 1936

The Cardinal

Set in 15th-century Italy, The Cardinal stars Matheson Lang as one Cardinal de Medici. Bound by the rules of the confessional, the cardinal is ...
Westward Ho
5.7

Westward Ho

Aug. 19, 1935

Westward Ho

Ballard’s trail jumpers attack the Wyatt Company wagon train, killing young John’s parents and kidnaping his brother, Jim. In ...
A Tale of Two Cities
7.8

A Tale of Two Cities

Dec. 25, 1935

A Tale of Two Cities

The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris. The action switches between London and Paris ...
Mutiny on the Bounty
7.6

Mutiny on the Bounty

Nov. 22, 1935

Mutiny on the Bounty

Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell ...
Les Misérables
7.6

Les Misérables

Apr. 20, 1935

Les Misérables

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes ...
Carnival in Flanders
7.4

Carnival in Flanders

Dec. 03, 1935

Carnival in Flanders

Flanders, Hispanic Monarchy, 1616. The inhabitants of the small town of Boom are busy organizing the annual local festivities when the arrival of ...
The Devil Is a Woman
6.9

The Devil Is a Woman

May. 03, 1935

The Devil Is a Woman

In the carnival in Spain in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the exiled republican Antonio Galvan comes from Paris masquerade to enjoy the ...
Clive of India
6.2

Clive of India

Jan. 25, 1935

Clive of India

Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an enormous territory, rich in spices and precious metals ...
Anna Karenina
7

Anna Karenina

Aug. 30, 1935

Anna Karenina

In 19th century Russia a woman in a respectable marriage to a senior statesman must grapple with her love for a dashing soldier.
Abdul the Damned
5.7

Abdul the Damned

Aug. 05, 1935

Abdul the Damned

In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt by the Young Turk party. He allows Hilmi Pasha, ...
The World Moves On
5.9

The World Moves On

Jun. 27, 1934

The World Moves On

Two families, cotton merchants in England and America, with branches in France and Prussia swear to stand by each other in a belief that a great ...
The Scarlet Empress
7.5

The Scarlet Empress

May. 09, 1934

The Scarlet Empress

During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Great, travels to Moscow to marry the dimwitted ...
Nell Gwyn
6.2

Nell Gwyn

Aug. 01, 1934

Nell Gwyn

King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent ...
Les Misérables
8.3

Les Misérables

Feb. 09, 1934

Les Misérables

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes ...
Behold the Man
6.6

Behold the Man

Jan. 01, 1935

Behold the Man

The final days of Jesus from the time he enters the city of Jerusalem. Viewed as a threat, it is decided that he must be captured, tried, and ...
Cleopatra
6.8

Cleopatra

Oct. 05, 1934

Cleopatra

The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.
The Rise of Catherine the Great
6.3

The Rise of Catherine the Great

The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Grand Duke Peter, the nephew of Empress ...
Waltzes from Vienna
5.7

Waltzes from Vienna

Mar. 15, 1934

Waltzes from Vienna

Johann Strauss Jr. is forced by his father to forget music and to work in a bakery, where he falls in love with Resi, the baker’s daughter. ...
The Private Life of Henry VIII
7

The Private Life of Henry VIII

Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second wife, executed on charges ...
Shanghai Express
7.3

Shanghai Express

Feb. 12, 1932

Shanghai Express

A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.
The Sign of the Cross
6.8

The Sign of the Cross

Nov. 30, 1932

The Sign of the Cross

A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.
Rasputin and the Empress
6.5

Rasputin and the Empress

The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin’s influence on members of the Russian Imperial family and others, and ...
The Lost Squadron
6.4

The Lost Squadron

Mar. 12, 1932

The Lost Squadron

When World War I comes to an end, three pilots find themselves on hard times. They wind up in Hollywood, where they work as stunt fliers for a ...
The Conquerors
6.3

The Conquerors

Nov. 18, 1932

The Conquerors

A newlywed couple journeys west to make their fortune, and begins a banking empire.
The Iron Mask
7

The Iron Mask

Feb. 21, 1929

The Iron Mask

King Louis XIII of France is thrilled to have born to him a son – an heir to the throne. But when the queen delivers a twin, Cardinal ...
The Congress Dances
7

The Congress Dances

Sep. 29, 1931

The Congress Dances

Vienna glove-sales-lady Christel falls in love with Russian Czar Alexander. Austrian Prince Metternich tries to use this and other pleasant ...
Cimarron
5.8

Cimarron

Jan. 26, 1931

Cimarron

When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves ...