Movies and TvShows featuring "good-bad-girl" theme.

In the small town of Tent City during the gold rush, a singer and her lover find themselves caught in a dangerous web of greed, betrayal, and violence. They must navigate treacherous rivers, confront American Indian attacks, and face off against a notorious gambler in order to survive and seek justice.

Ladies of Leisure is a pre-code film that tells the story of a wrong-side-of-the-tracks girl, Kay Arnold, who meets the wealthy painter Jerry Strong on a cruise ship to Cuba. Despite their class differences, they fall in love, but face numerous challenges along the way including deception, snobbery, and a disapproving family. Kay must navigate her vulnerabilities as a good-bad-girl while trying to maintain her relationship with Jerry. Will their love triumph over societal expectations?

In Angels Over Broadway, a playwright and a con man scheme to save a good-bad girl from her crooked business partner. The story takes place in a greasy spoon cafe and explores themes of infidelity, remorse, and deception. As the plot unfolds, the characters find themselves in a series of mean streets, pawn shops, and skid row hotels, facing violence and comeuppance. With the help of a fake angel, they navigate through the night club scene, encountering night people and a night court judge. The film features a captivating song and a racetrack tout. Ultimately, the characters learn that in Broadway, nothing is as it seems.

In Tennessee's Partner, a cowboy gets involved in a poker game, where a secret map and a mysterious woman bring both danger and opportunity. As he navigates through treachery and violence, he must decide between loyalty and revenge, leading to a climactic showdown.

Lights of New York is a pre-code crime drama film set in 1920s New York City. It tells the story of a former chorus girl who becomes involved with a gangster and gets caught up in a murder investigation. As she tries to navigate the dangerous world of speakeasies and gangsters, she must also confront her past and decide where her loyalties lie. With twists and turns at every corner, this film explores the dark underbelly of the city during the roaring 20s.

After confessing a crime she did not commit, a girl finds herself caught in a web of deception, revenge, and redemption. She must navigate through trials and tribulations, facing a femme fatale, a creepy man, and a gambling debt. Along the way, she uncovers secrets, seeks vindication, and finds unexpected allies.

Sent by cutthroat pirates to turn Kehane’s head while they loot his island paradise of a fortune in pearls, Ruby instead falls for the young chief. Together, the two save Kehane’s people and their island home from the rapacious picaroons but at the tragic cost of their own future together.

In this crime drama, a young woman leaves her unhappy life at home to become a sophisticated night club singer. Her first job is nearly fatal when she entangles herself with the mobsters who own the joint and learns too much about their operation. Her boss decides to kill her and make it look like suicide. An intrepid reporter disbelieves the report and exposes the truth to the public.

Two zany cowboys steal a herd of cattle only to discover it costs more to feed them than they are worth.

A cult of Hindu tiger worshippers and a gang of Western outlaws try to cheat a young woman out of rich mines that belong to her.

Extra-marital fun and games at a convention of the Honeywell Rubber Company in Atlantic City.

On a South Sea island, Stella operates a hotel for her mother, who is constantly drunk on liquor smuggled by Shane, the principal trader and virtual dictator of the island. Dave Wade, exhausted from the heat, lands on the shore near the hotel and reports having escaped from a nearby cannibal island. Stella has her servants, Manua and Loru, care for him, but Shane, to whom she is married but with whom she has never lived, orders him taken to his house, intent on stealing his gold. In a drunken orgy, Shane takes the gold, provoking a fight in which Stella aids Wade. When Ma Blackney dies and Stella recovers the gold, she suggests they go to another island and establish a trading business; but because of a misunderstanding, Stella is kidnaped by the natives and taken to the cannibal island. Disregarding their differences, Wade and Shane join forces and go to the island; Shane sacrifices himself to stall the cannibals while Stella and Wade flee to the sea.