Dumbo, a young circus elephant, is mocked for his oversized ears. With the help of a mouse, he overcomes adversity and becomes a star.
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans tells the story of a farmer who is lured into an affair by a city woman, leading to a murder plot and a love triangle. The farmer must confront his guilt and find redemption, ultimately reuniting with his wife.
A Farewell to Arms is a drama and romance film set during World War I. It follows the story of an American ambulance driver in the Italian army who falls in love with a British nurse. Their romance is put to the test as they face the horrors of war and struggle to find happiness in a chaotic world.
The title refers to the business of affable, ambitious bail bondsman (and politically-connected grifter) Bill Bailey, who, in the course of his work, crosses paths with every kind of offender there is, from first-time defendants to career criminals.
Sweethearts (1938) follows a married couple who are famous Broadway stars. When they receive a letter from Hollywood offering them a chance to star in a movie, their relationship gets tested. Amid jealousy, deception, and the price of fame, the couple navigates their way through a series of comedic mishaps.
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife is a screwball comedy about a millionaire and a shopgirl who meet on the French Riviera and get married. However, their relationship is tested when the millionaire's ex-wife tries to win him back.
In the 19th century fictional kingdom of Pontevedro, a rich widow named Sonia is pursued by various suitors, including a ladies' man and a captain of the guard. As she tries to avoid scandal and maintain her independence, she becomes involved in a secret mission and finds unexpected love.
Adolf Hitler, Benito and Suki Yaki are placed in a series of Three-Stooges routines, with the premise that the Board of Directors of Hell has put the Devil on notice they intend to replace him with Adolf Hitler unless he can get Hitler to commit a good deed. The devil has his work cut out for him, and doesn't appear likely to escape being replaced by the German leader.
A saloon owner struggles to keep his business afloat while dealing with a tough neighborhood and various challenges.
In Hands Across the Table, a manicurist named Regi Allen dreams of marrying a rich man to escape her life of poverty. While working at a New York City hotel, she meets Theodore Drew III, a charming but cynical millionaire who is temporarily confined to a wheelchair. The two strike up a friendship, but when Regi discovers Theodore's engagement to a gold-digging socialite, she must decide between true love and her ambitions.
In Vienna, a new jazz club featuring American trumpeter Buzzy Bellew threatens the existence of its neighbor, the Waltz Palace, run by Franz Strauss and featuring his granddaughter, singer Elsa. Smitten by Elsa, Buzzy hides his identity and association with the club -- whose owner intends to buy out the Palace property. When Elsa accidentally learns who Buzzy really is, it appears he may have to return to America alone.
An eccentric, wealthy spinster, 'Queenie' Baxter is erroneously presumed to be kidnapped. She subsequently pretends to indeed be kidnapped, , in order to allow a reward of $50,000 to benefit an impecunious family headed by Tony Orsatti and his three sons, Blackie, Doc and Flash.
Newly arrived in the nineteenth century court of Emperor Francis 1st of Austria Countess Valerie happens to overhear a young pianist and advises him to play with more feeling, for he is playing a piece by Franz Schubert, her favorite composer. Unknown to Valerie, the man is Schubert, and he playfully keeps his identity a secret. Valerie visits Franz the next day, and he teaches her to play the violin part of a new song he has written, and she hopes for romance though he still longs for his lost love Caroline. But as a week passes, he forgets Caroline and returns Valerie's affections. When Franz is evicted, there is much tumult, but he is finally called to court where his music is celebrated, and Valerie and he are reunited.
Anna Christie, a former prostitute, falls in love with a sea captain while living on a boat. She must confront her troubled past and navigate the complexities of a father-daughter relationship. Set in Brooklyn, New York City, Anna must face rejection, alcoholism, and haunted memories as she tries to start over.
We find con-man Ingraham Steward living by his wits by steering wealthy Paris visitors to sellers of fake paintings and other assorted dodges. He and his wife, Agatha, have been separated for 15 years, but he promises to give their daughter, Joyce, a lavish wedding at his "château" in France. The fact that he doesn't have a château in France is just a minor trifle. He induces the caretaker, Bill Cherau, of a large country estate to allow it to be used for the wedding. The wedding party arrives and Bill falls madly in love with Joyce and she with him, but a gal has gotta do what a gal has gotta do, and her intended marriage to stuffed-shirt Horace Miller stays on the books. But Steward has a change of heart and he tells one and all that he and his friends, Von Gersdorff, Lefevre, Iznamof, Clifton Summitt and Sasch, are all frauds and crooks. Horace and his family stalk out, which is just fine with Joyce as her true love, the caretaker, is waiting on the grounds.
Broadway actress leaves New York to become a star in Hollywood, and succeeds despite sleazy directors and her own ego.
Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a conniving ambulance chaser who falls in love with Evans, unaware she's a special investigator for a streetcar company he's repeatedly victimized.
In Flesh (1932), a German immigrant and world wrestling champion finds himself manipulated by a scheming woman into a life of organized crime. As he navigates through a dangerous world of betrayal and revenge, he must confront his own guilt and seek vindication.
Two rich and wealthy millionaires who have a lot of money bet that reporter Wally Jones can't spend $720,000 in twelve hours.
In 'Chance at Heaven' (1933), a wealthy woman defies societal expectations and falls in love with a gas station owner, causing a scandal with their forbidden romance. They must navigate the challenges of love across social classes, deception, and societal judgment.