Pre Code Movies

A thug robs a young engaged couple of their last few dollars. When the thug's gang boss hears of the robbery, he gives them back their money and takes...

"Happy" MacDonald and his unfaithful wife own a Prohibition era night club. On this eventful night, he is threatened by bootleggers, and the club's st...

At her Chinese father's bidding, a woman goes to murder an enemy and meets a Scotland Yard detective.

Prizefighter Mason loses his opening fight so wife Rose leaves him for Hollywood. Without her around Mason trains and starts winning. Rose comes back...

A drug-addicted member of Parliament needs to take time off and secretly pull his life together, so he gets his lookalike cousin to agree to temporari...

Fame goes to a priggish singer's head and almost costs him his girlfriend.

While on trial for her life, a young woman recalls her tough upbringing and her involvement with the men who brought her to this current state of affa...

An ordinary man is confronted by gangsters who have reason to believe a treasure is buried somewhere on his property.

Gangsters try to get a boxer to throw an important fight.

A romance develops between a happily married middle-aged British politician and an adventurous young aviatrix.

The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives of the not-very-idealized American melting pot. T...

A teenager lands in a brutal reform school for refusing to squeal on his bootlegger boss.

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine.

Marya gets friendly with General Platoff in order to save her husband Victor from being executed.

An inept inventor and his stoic wife believe an oil well investment has paid off and that they've become wealthy overnight.

Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs o...

A very nervous man named Cartwright comes into Perry's office to have the neighbor arrested for his howling dog. He states that the howling is a sign...

An honest, talented and well respected attorney defeats a corrupt incumbent U.S. Senator. After a very good start he has to face the subtle temptation...

Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a s...

A wealthy family is thrown into turmoil when the daughter falls for the family chauffeur and the son begins to keep company with a chorus girl.