Movies and TvShows featuring "bobbed-hair" theme.
In Prohibition-era New York City, a young boy becomes involved in the criminal activities of gangsters and falls for a showgirl. With a unique twist, this musical comedy takes place in a world where all the characters are played by children.
Cabaret is a drama musical set in 1930s Berlin during the Weimar Republic, a time of political unrest and the rise of Nazi ideology. The story follows an entertainer named Sally Bowles, a master of ceremonies at the Kit Kat Klub, and her complex relationships with a British writer and a German man. As the political climate deteriorates, their lives are affected by the rise of the Hitler Youth, anti-semitism, and the increasing control of the Nazi Party.
In the midst of the Great Depression, a baroness holds a music contest in her brewery to find the saddest music in the world. As contestants compete for the prize, the competition becomes a source of personal and romantic conflicts, leading to absurd and dark comedic moments.
Hugh Carver is an athletic star and a freshman at Prescott College. He falls in love with Cynthia Day, a popular girl who loves to party, and finds that it's impossible to please her and still keep up with his studies and athletic training. Soon the two face some difficult decisions.
Margie, a small-town girl in the 1920s, navigates through love, ambition, and high school life. She competes in a singing competition, deals with teen angst, and reminisces about her high school friends. Her relationships with her father, teacher, and football coach shape her journey towards graduation and finding her place in the world.
When a famous movie star is killed, detective Charlie Chan must solve the case along with his bumbling sidekick. As they dive into the investigation, they discover a web of unsolved mysteries and a revenge plot.
Sex Madness is a drama film from 1934 that warns against the consequences of engaging in premarital sex and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases. The story follows a young woman who is corrupted by the immoral influences of the big city, resulting in her contracting a venereal disease. Through various exploitative situations, the film explores the devastating consequences of unsafe sexual behavior.
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath is a slapstick comedy that follows the story of a man caught up in a web of confusion, as he is mistaken for someone else and becomes involved in romantic rivalries and hilarious situations. With a mix of seduction, mistaken identities, and slapstick humor, this movie is a delightful comedy filled with laughter and misunderstandings.
Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York's Upper East Side.
A mayoral candidate, who has a questionable past with a blackmailer, has to hide the truth from his wife. Chaos ensues when his fake wife comes into the picture and comedic situations unfold.
In order to get back some very important papers from her father's business rival, a young woman pretends to be the rival's new secretary. Complications ensue.
Ella Cinders is a young woman living in poverty who dreams of becoming a movie star. She faces challenges from her wicked stepmother and stepsisters, but with the help of a wealthy family and a star football player, she has a chance to fulfill her dreams.
Glorifying the American Girl is a pre-Code musical comedy-drama film that follows the journey of a young woman as she achieves fame and success in show business. The film showcases the glamour and challenges of the industry, exploring themes of ambition, love, and rivalry. With its lively dance numbers, catchy songs, and entertaining performances, Glorifying the American Girl is a captivating portrayal of the American dream.
In 'Coquette,' a Southern belle named Norma Besant is in love with a mountaineer named Michael Jeffrey. However, her father disapproves of their relationship, leading to a series of events that escalate into scandal, tragedy, and a murder trial. Norma finds herself caught between her father's expectations and her own desires, ultimately leading to devastating consequences.
Dick Bannister is the new field boss of the Ford Logging Company, a Canadian logging-crew during a time when conflicts with the powerful Consolidated Lumber Company, a bitter rival company, have turned bloody, like a private war. His boss, Miss Edith Ford, comes to inspect the lumberjack camp, bringing her doctor fiancé with her. Dick is attacked by his rivals and left for dead. His loss of blood is so great that he needs a transfusion, but no human will volunteer, so the surgeon uses a wolf as a source of the blood. Afterwards, Dick begins having dreams where he runs with a pack of phantom wolves, and the rival loggers get killed by wolves. Soon, these facts have spread through the camp. (via YouTube)
A once-wealthy sister and brother rent out their Southern mansion and stay on as cook and butler.
With unpaid actors and staff, the stage show Phantom Sweetheart seems doomed. To complicate matters, the box office takings have been robbed and the leading lady refuses to appear. Can the show be saved?
A blowhard who poses as a railroad executive (but is really just a $30-a-week clerk) catches a young bride and then drives her family's finances to the brink of ruin.
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.
The Godless Girl is a silent film about a teenage girl who is an atheist and rebels against the religious authorities at her high school. She is sent to a reform school where she falls in love with a boy who helps her find redemption. The film features themes of love, rebellion, and the questioning of religious beliefs.