Search results for "1929"
The Great Gabbo

The Great Gabbo

The Great Gabbo
IMDb: 6
94

For the ventriloquist Gabbo his wooden dummy Otto is the only means of expression. When he starts relying more and more on Otto, he starts going mad.

Genre: Drama, Music
The Greene Murder Case

The Greene Murder Case

The Greene Murder Case
IMDb: 6.3
69

Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York’s Upper East Side.

Genre: Mystery
Glorifying the American Girl

Glorifying the American Girl

Glorifying the American Girl
IMDb: 5.7
95

A young woman, who wants to be in the Follies, is making ends meet by working at a department store’s sheet music department, where she sings the latest hits. She…

Genre: Comedy, Music
The Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman
IMDb: 6.2
50

The Flying Scotsman is a 1929 black and white film set on the Flying Scotsman train from London to Edinburgh. Engine driver Bob is due to retire from his job…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Woman in the Moon

Woman in the Moon

Woman in the Moon
IMDb: 7.2
170

A scientist discovers that there’s gold on the moon. He builds a rocket to fly there, but there’s too much rivalry among the crew to have a successful expedition.

The Flying Fool

The Flying Fool

The Flying Fool
IMDb: 5.2
73

A man protective of his brother checks out the girl his brother is in love with, in order to see if she’s the real thing or just trying to take…

Drifters

Drifters

Drifters
IMDb: 6.6
49

A silent film by John Grierson. It tells the story of Britain’s North Sea herring fishery.

Genre: Documentary
Figaro

Figaro

Figaro
IMDb: 7
120

A silent adaptation of the 1778 Beaumarchais play The Marriage of Figaro, with material also used from its two sequels.

Genre: Drama
The Divine Voyage

The Divine Voyage

The Divine Voyage
IMDb: 6.6
102

A girl in search of sailors lost in the Pacific.

Genre: Drama
Devil-May-Care

Devil-May-Care

Devil-May-Care
IMDb: 6.1
97

A follower of Napoleon escapes the firing squad, flees to a woman’s bedroom and winds up butler.

Genre: Romance
Man with a Movie Camera

Man with a Movie Camera

Man with a Movie Camera
IMDb: 8.3
68

A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.

Genre: Documentary
The Cocoanuts

The Cocoanuts

The Cocoanuts
IMDb: 6.8
93

During the Florida land boom, the Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land and thwart a jewel robbery.

Genre: Comedy, Music
The Canary Murder Case

The Canary Murder Case

The Canary Murder Case
IMDb: 5.9
82

A beautiful showgirl, name “the Canary” is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But who killed “the Canary”. All the suspects…

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Bulldog Drummond

Bulldog Drummond

Bulldog Drummond
IMDb: 6.3
90

Bulldog Drummond is a British WWI veteran who longs for some excitement after he returns to the humdrum existence of civilian life. He gets what he’s looking for when a…

The Broadway Melody

The Broadway Melody

The Broadway Melody
IMDb: 5.6
101

The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield’s shows. When Eddie meets…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Blackmail

Blackmail

Blackmail
IMDb: 6.9
86

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling herself ignored, Alice agrees to…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Broadway

Broadway

Broadway
IMDb: 6.2
105

A naive young dancer in a Broadway show innocently gets involved in backstage bootlegging and murder.

Genre: Crime, Music
Black and Tan

Black and Tan

Black and Tan
IMDb: 6.5
19

Duke Ellington plays hot jazz in a fictional story that finds him down on his luck; he tries in vain to dissuade his friend, dancer Fredi Washington, from working with…

Genre: Drama, Music
Berth Marks

Berth Marks

Berth Marks
IMDb: 6.9
19

Stan and Ollie are musicians attempting to travel by train to Pottsville.

Genre: Comedy
The Black Watch

The Black Watch

The Black Watch
IMDb: 5.6
92

Captain Donald King is sent to India to carry out a secret mission while the Black Watch, his regiment, leaves for France at the outbreak of the First World War.

Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Behind That Curtain

Behind That Curtain

Behind That Curtain
IMDb: 4.8
91

Sir George hires Hillary Gatt to find out more about Eric who wants to marry Lois. Gatt is murdered and the couple, married, run off to India. Old friend John…

Asphalt

Asphalt

Asphalt
IMDb: 7.4
93

One of the last great German Expressionist films of the silent era, Joe May’s Asphalt is a love story set in the traffic-strewn Berlin of the late 1920s. Starring the…

Genre: Drama
Pandora’s Box

Pandora’s Box

Pandora’s Box
IMDb: 7.7
133

Lulu is a young woman so beautiful and alluring that few can resist her siren charms. The men drawn into her web include respectable newspaper publisher Dr. Ludwig Schön, his…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
The Scar of Shame

The Scar of Shame

The Scar of Shame
IMDb: 6.2
86

An educated, upscale young black musician marries a woman from a lower socioeconomic class to get her out of the clutches of her stepfather.

Genre: Drama