1931 Movies

A visitor from the western front tells young children, in a sober commentary, about the battle of Verdun.

In 1931, Sir Malcolm Sargent – then a rising young conductor – acted as musical director for this first filmed musical version of Prosper Mérimée’s cl...

Based on Dowling's 1925 stage vehicle of the same name, the story is set in motion when the king of the mythical European nation of Bulgravia visits a...

A young woman falls in love with an aristocrat and tries to convince his parents that she is herself wealthy.

Knockabout comedy in which woman marries widower each having a child of their own which the other knows nothing about.

A musical about love that spans the period before and after the Great War in the Austro-Hungarian empire.

A young musician is too late in sending his work to the great international competition of musical composition, intended to foster a better understand...

As Diana Barry is preparing to leave New York to marry inventor Tommy Mason she is offered financial assistance from her ex-lover Dick Kent, who still...

Brother and sister Hugh and Anne Dixon pull their fake suicide scam on Jim Cardew. Hugh leaves a note for Jim to take care of Anne. After Jim proposes...

Grock must return to the scene once more. Half-movie, half-documentary, this film memorably records Grock's showmanship.

Sailor Joe Hart, who is spending his shore leave at a gambling joint, sells his gun to young Laurie Roberts after losing terribly. After Hart again lo...

In this comedy, two men make an extravagant $50,000 dollar bet that one of them will be able to successfully court a lovely woman without spending any...

Weimar era screwball comedy about a floor model who is required to go out evenings to escort VIPs while her boyfriend has to wait at home.

Rancher Clint Hale wants to marry Mildred Field, but so does very bad guy gambler Dave Dumont.

Gertrude Lennox, a dominating woman who controls every aspect of her household, is preparing a reception for famous novelist Philip Lord, who is to ar...

The story of General Yorck von Wartenburg, a commander in the army of Prussian King Wilhelm, who defied the king's orders for the Prussian army to joi...

A rich man's son has lived a dissipated life and has joined a circus where he shares the courageous and perilous lives of its artists. He falls in lov...