Description: I enjoy older movies and these are some i’ve watched and liked. Horror, Drama, Romance, Comedies, Mysteries, Musicals and more. Ongoing list.
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Dracula
( 1931 )
Transylvanian vampire Count Dracula bends a naive real estate agent to his will, then takes up residence at a London estate where he sleeps in his coffin by day and searches for potential victims by night.
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Morocco
( 1930 )
A cabaret singer and a Legionnaire fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by the results of his womanizing and the appearance of a rich man who wants her for himself.
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City Streets
( 1931 )
Man joins a gang to free his girlfriend from prison.
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Frankenstein
( 1931 )
Dr Henry Frankenstein is obsessed with assembling a living being from parts of several exhumed corpses.
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Shanghai Express
( 1932 )
A notorious woman rides a train through a dangerous situation with a British captain she loved.
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Hot Saturday
( 1932 )
A pretty but virtuous small-town bank clerk is the victim of a vicious rumor from an unsuccessful suitor that she spent the night with a notorious womanizer.
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The Mummy
( 1932 )
A resurrected Egyptian mummy searches Cairo for the girl he believes to be his long-lost princess.
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Mystery of the Wax Museum
( 1933 )
The disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor.
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Christopher Strong
( 1933 )
A famous female flier and a member of Parliament drift into a potentially disastrous affair.
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King Kong
( 1933 )
A film crew goes to a tropical island for a location shoot, where they capture a colossal ape who takes a shine to their blonde starlet, and bring him back to New York City.
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The Eagle and the Hawk
( 1933 )
The pilots of a Royal Air Force squadron in World War I face not only physical but mental dangers in their struggle to survive while fighting the enemy.
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The Kennel Murder Case
( 1933 )
Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broken Chinese vase provides an important clue.
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It Happened One Night
( 1934 )
A rogue reporter trailing a runaway heiress for a big story joins her on a bus heading from Florida to New York and they end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops along the way.
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Manhattan Melodrama
( 1934 )
The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.
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The Thin Man
( 1934 )
Former detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora investigate a murder case, mostly for the fun of it.
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The Gay Divorcee
( 1934 )
A woman thinks a flirting man is the co-respondent her lawyer has hired to expedite her divorce.
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Star of Midnight
( 1935 )
When a dancer disappears from a theater, her former lover asks lawyer Clay Dalzell to investigate, leading him on a trail of murder and deception.
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Mark of the Vampire
( 1935 )
When a nobleman is murdered, a professor of the occult blames vampires, but not all is what it seems.
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Roberta
( 1935 )
An American jazzman and his buddy woo a Russian princess and a fake countess in Paris.
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Bride of Frankenstein
( 1935 )
Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Baron Henry Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate.
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Top Hat
( 1935 )
An American dancer comes to Britain and falls for a model whom he initially annoyed, but she mistakes him for his goofy producer.
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Follow the Fleet
( 1936 )
A Navy sailor tries to rekindle a romance with the woman he loves while on liberty in San Francisco.
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Big Brown Eyes
( 1936 )
Sassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police detective boyfriend Danny Barr break a jewel theft ring and solve the murder of a baby.
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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
( 1936 )
A unassuming greeting card poet from a small town in Vermont heads to New York City upon inheriting a massive fortune and is immediately hounded by those who wish to take advantage of him.
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My Man Godfrey
( 1936 )
A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.
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Libeled Lady
( 1936 )
When a socialite sues a big paper for libel, the editor responsible calls in the help of his ignored fiancée and a former employee to frame her and make the false story seem true.
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The Plainsman
( 1936 )
Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo Bill Cody attempt to stop an Indian uprising that was started by white gun-runners.
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History Is Made at Night
( 1937 )
A wealthy divorcée falls for a charming Parisian, but her insanely jealous ex-husband will do anything to get her back.
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Swing Time
( 1936 )
Roguish gambler/dancer "Lucky" Garnett is challenged by his fiance's father to come up with $25,000 to prove he's worthy of her hand. But after he falls in love with a dance instructor, Lucky'll do anything to keep from earning the bucks.
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Seventh Heaven
( 1937 )
A Parisian sewer worker longs for a rise in status and a beautiful wife. He rescues a girl from the police, lives with her in a barren flat on the seventh floor, then marches away to war.
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A Star Is Born
( 1937 )
Young Esther Victoria Blodgett comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom and achieves them only with the help of alcoholic leading man Norman Maine, whose best days are behind him.
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Topper
( 1937 )
A fun-loving couple, finding that they died and are now ghosts, decide to shake up the stuffy lifestyle of a friend of theirs.
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Easy Living
( 1937 )
When a wealthy banker throws his wife's expensive fur coat off a roof and it lands on the head of a stenographer, everyone assumes she is his mistress and has access to his millions.
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Shall We Dance
( 1937 )
A ballet dancer and a showgirl fake a marriage for publicity purposes, then fall in love.
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The Awful Truth
( 1937 )
A married couple files an amicable divorce, but find letting go of each other harder than they originally thought.
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Bringing Up Baby
( 1938 )
While trying to secure a $1 million donation for his museum, a befuddled paleontologist is pursued by a flighty and often irritating heiress and her pet leopard, Baby.
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Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
( 1938 )
After learning her multi-millionaire fiancé has already been married seven times, the daughter of a penniless marquis decides to tame him.
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Holiday
( 1938 )
A young man in love with a girl from a rich family finds his unorthodox plan to go on holiday for the early years of his life met with skepticism by everyone except for his fiancée's eccentric sister and long-suffering brother.
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The Young in Heart
( 1938 )
Thrown out of the Riviera, a family of grifters meets a lonely, vulnerable rich old woman and insinuate themselves into her life while they sponge off her.
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Vivacious Lady
( 1938 )
A professor marries a nightclub singer, much to the consternation of his family and friends back home.
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Carefree
( 1938 )
A psychiatrist falls in love with the woman he's supposed to be nudging into marriage with someone else.
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You Can't Take It with You
( 1938 )
The son of a snobbish Wall Street banker becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccentric family not realizing that his father is trying to force her family from their home for a real estate development.
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Topper Takes a Trip
( 1939 )
To gain entry to Heaven, a ghost attempts to reunite a divorcing couple as a good deed.
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Stagecoach
( 1939 )
A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo and learn something about each other in the process.
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Midnight
( 1939 )
A chorus girl stranded in Paris is set up by a millionaire to break up his wife's affair with another man, while being romantically pursued by a cab driver.
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Only Angels Have Wings
( 1939 )
At a remote South American trading port, the manager of an air-freight company is compelled to risk the lives of his pilots in order to win an important contract as a traveling American showgirl/harlot stops in town.
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Bachelor Mother
( 1939 )
An unemployed woman discovers an abandoned baby on the steps of an orphanage, and accepts an offer to take responsibility for the child in return for a job.
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In Name Only
( 1939 )
After a wealthy man finds out his wife is a gold digger, he meets and falls for a widowed mother, and complications ensue.
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The Wizard of Oz
( 1939 )
Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes.
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
( 1939 )
A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his character.
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The Cat and the Canary
( 1939 )
When an eccentric family meets in their uncle's remote, decaying mansion on the tenth anniversary of his death for the reading of his will, murder and madness follow.
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Destry Rides Again
( 1939 )
Deputy sheriff Destry tames the town of Bottle Neck, including saloon singer Frenchy.
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Another Thin Man
( 1939 )
An explosives manufacturer suspects a young man is out to kill him. He calls in new parents Nick and Nora to sort things out.
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The Shop Around the Corner
( 1940 )
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand each other, without realizing that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
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Gone with the Wind
( 1940 )
A sheltered and manipulative Southern belle and a roguish profiteer face off in a turbulent romance as the society around them crumbles with the end of slavery and is rebuilt during the Civil War and Reconstruction periods.
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Remember the Night
( 1940 )
Love blooms between a sympathetic attorney and the comely shoplifter he has taken home for the Christmas holiday.
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The Grapes of Wrath
( 1940 )
An Oklahoma family, driven off their farm by the poverty and hopelessness of the Dust Bowl, joins the westward migration to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression.
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Dark Command
( 1940 )
In Kansas during the Civil War, opposing pro-Union and pro-Confederate camps clash and visiting Texan Bob Seton runs afoul of William Cantrell's Raiders.
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My Favorite Wife
( 1940 )
Missing for seven years and presumed dead, a woman returns home on the very day that her husband remarries.
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Waterloo Bridge
( 1940 )
Myra and Roy meet and fall in love on Waterloo Bridge during an air raid. Their love will be one of the war's unspoken casualties.
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Three Faces West
( 1940 )
Austrian refugees Dr Braun and his daughter Leni join the town's plan to relocate to Oregon. The town leader falls for Leni, but she is betrothed to the man who helped them escape from the Third Reich.
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Boom Town
( 1940 )
Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a ten-year period, are in love with the same woman.
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North West Mounted Police
( 1940 )
In 1885, a Texas Ranger travels to Canada to arrest a trapper who's wanted for murder and who's stirring up the Natives in a rebellion against the Canadian government.
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Broadway Melody of 1940
( 1940 )
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to, gives him the name of his partner.
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The Mark of Zorro
( 1940 )
A young Spanish aristocrat must masquerade as a fop in order to maintain his secret identity of Zorro as he restores justice to early California.
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Shadow of the Thin Man
( 1941 )
A jockey has been shot dead at the race track. Famous detective Nick Charles and his wife Nora happen to be on the scene and Lt. Abrahams asks for Nick's expert help.
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Second Chorus
( 1941 )
After perennial college students Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are forced to make it on their own, the competitive pair get jobs with Artie Shaw's band and reunite with ex-manager Ellen Miller.
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High Sierra
( 1941 )
After being released from prison, notorious thief Roy Earle is hired by his old boss to help a group of inexperienced criminals plan and carry out the robbery of a California resort.
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Babes on Broadway
( 1941 )
Penny Morris and Tommy Williams are both starstruck young teens but nobody seems to give them any chance to perform. Instead, they decide to put up their own show to collect money for a summer camp for the kids.
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Come Live with Me
( 1941 )
Seeking US citizenship, a Viennese refugee arranges a marriage of convenience with a struggling writer.
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The Strawberry Blonde
( 1941 )
Quick-tempered yet likable Biff Grimes falls for the beautiful Virginia Brush, but he is not the only young man in the neighborhood who is smitten with her.
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The Lady Eve
( 1941 )
A trio of classy card sharks targets a socially awkward brewery heir, until one of them falls in love with him.
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The Sea Wolf
( 1941 )
After being fished out of the sea by a sailing ship, three fugitives find themselves prisoners of the ship's brutal skipper who refuses to put them ashore, and they hatch an escape plan during a crew mutiny.
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Topper Returns
( 1941 )
A fun-loving young woman is murdered after trading bedrooms with her wealthy friend. Her ghost seeks aid from Topper to find the murderer.
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The Devil and Miss Jones
( 1941 )
A tycoon goes undercover to ferret out agitators at a department store, but gets involved in their lives instead.
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Men of Boys Town
( 1941 )
Boys Town faces financial struggles as Father Flanagan helps troubled boys from a reform school lacking proper facilities. Father Flanagan and the school take efforts to reform and educate the new arrivals, teaching them they can change.
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Tom, Dick and Harry
( 1941 )
Working girl Janie is proposed to by a conservative car salesman, a bohemian auto mechanic, and a millionaire playboy and must make a choice.
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Caught in the Draft
( 1941 )
A movie star who can't stand loud noises accidentally joins the Army.
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You'll Never Get Rich
( 1941 )
In order to cover up his philandering ways, a married Broadway producer sets one of his dancers up on a date with a chorus girl for whom he had bought a gift, but the two dancers fall in love for real.
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The Maltese Falcon
( 1941 )
San Francisco private detective Sam Spade takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar and their quest for a priceless statuette, with the stakes rising after his partner is murdered.
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You Belong to Me
( 1941 )
A jealous and insecure newlywed man interferes with his wife's medical work in order to prevent her from seeing attractive male patients.
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I Wake Up Screaming
( 1941 )
Why is Inspector Ed Cornell trying to railroad Frankie Christopher for the murder of model Vicky Lynn?
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Suspicion
( 1941 )
A shy young heiress marries a charming gentleman, and soon begins to suspect he is planning to murder her.
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H.M. Pulham, Esq.
( 1941 )
A man who lived his life as he was advised to do, not how he would have chosen to, is brought out of his shell by a beautiful young woman.
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They Died with Their Boots On
( 1942 )
A highly fictionalized account of the life of George Armstrong Custer from his arrival at West Point in 1857 to his death at the battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876.
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All Through the Night
( 1942 )
Runyonesque Broadway gamblers turn patriotic when they stumble onto a cell of Nazi saboteurs.
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Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
( 1942 )
Cheated out of his estate by his sadistic uncle, young Benjamin Blake goes to the South Seas to make his fortune so he can return to claim his birthright.
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Sullivan's Travels
( 1942 )
Hollywood director John L. Sullivan sets out to experience life as a homeless person in order to gain relevant life experience for his next movie.
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