Movies and TvShows featuring "pre-code-era" theme.

Dr. Jekyll, a respected doctor, creates a potion that brings out his dark side, Mr. Hyde. As Hyde, he becomes a violent and sadistic man who terrorizes London. Meanwhile, Jekyll struggles to hide his double life and maintain his engagement. The battle between good and evil within him intensifies, leading to a tragic outcome.

A big game hunter brings a castaway to his private island for a deadly game of human prey. The castaway must outwit and survive being hunted by the hunter and his silent henchmen.

In Mystery of the Wax Museum, a reporter investigates a series of mysterious deaths and discovers a sinister secret hidden within a wax museum. Trapped in a burning building, she must unravel the truth before it's too late. With elements of horror and thriller, this pre-code era movie takes viewers on a suspenseful journey filled with twists and turns.

In 'White Zombie,' a newlywed couple arrives in Haiti for their honeymoon, only to become entangled in the machinations of a voodoo master who seeks to control the wife through telepathic mind control. As the husband fights to save his wife from the clutches of the voodoo master, he must navigate through a world filled with zombies, witchcraft, and dark forces. This classic horror film, set in the pre-code era, explores themes of love, power, and the supernatural.

In Doctor X, a mad scientist in New York City is suspected to be behind a series of gruesome murders. A reporter and a doctor from a research institute investigate the case, leading them to a dark laboratory filled with synthetic flesh and cannibalism. As the investigation unfolds, they uncover the dark secrets of the doctor's experiments and the horrifying truth behind the murders.

In the small town of Kleinschloss, several bodies have been found drained of blood, leading to fearful superstitions of a vampire bat. The police investigate the mysterious deaths, and suspicion falls on a mad doctor and a village idiot. As the hysteria grows, an angry mob takes justice into their own hands, leading to wrongful accusations and a thrilling murder investigation.

When a millionaire's wife begins an affair with a publicist, she becomes the target of her jealous husband's murderous rampage at the zoo. The authorities must race against time to stop the killer before more lives are lost.

Supernatural is a pre-code supernatural horror movie released in 1933. The film follows a phony psychic who gets tangled up in a murder investigation and becomes possessed by a vengeful spirit. As she struggles with her split personality, she tries to solve the mystery and clear her name.

A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.

A police detective investigates a murder that takes place during a seance in a haunted house. The detective must navigate a web of circumstantial evidence and suspects to uncover the truth.

In They Call It Sin, a woman faces the consequences of her choices as she tries to rebuild her life and find love.

Romance and political intrigue highlight director William C. McGann's 1931 comedy about a playboy smitten with the stepdaughter of a corrupt government official in a fictional Central American country. The cast includes Loretta Young, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Henry Kolker, Boris Karloff (in the small role of a secretary), Edmund Breon, Claude Allister and Luis Alberni.

Mack Sennett comedy short subject spoofing filmmaking, with girls, lions, and limburger cheese.

Two married couples, Doris (Helen Chadwick) and John Manning (Gayne Whitman) and Clara (Dorothy Revier) and Herbert Bradley (Ray Ripley), each separate as a result of domestic arguments. After certain misunderstandings and false accusations, peace is returned on the home front.