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    Son of Frankenstein 1939 POSTER

    Son of Frankenstein

    1939

    English

    7.1

    10

    95%

    72%

    Action

    baron

    black and white

    castle

    Drama

    Horror

    murder

    Sci-Fi

    sequel

    series of murders

    Rowland V. Lee Rowland V. Lee Director Harry Cording Harry Cording as Bearded Gendarme Josephine Hutchinson Josephine Hutchinson as Elsa von Frankenstein Ward Bond Ward Bond as Policeman Bela Lugosi Bela Lugosi as Ygor
    One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster is controlled by Ygor who is bent on revenge.
    Gone with the Wind 1939 POSTER

    Gone with the Wind

    1939

    English

    8.2

    228

    90%

    92%

    Action

    business woman

    civil war

    Drama

    early america

    History

    marriage proposal

    old south

    Romance

    southern usa

    War

    George Cukor George Cukor Director Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Corporal Louis Jean Heydt Louis Jean Heydt as Hungry Soldier Holding Beau Wilkes Victor Jory Victor Jory as Jonas Wilkerson - Field Overseer William Bakewell William Bakewell as Mounted Officer
    The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.
    Wyoming Outlaw 1939 POSTER

    Wyoming Outlaw

    1939

    English

    5.8

    5

    29%

    29%

    Drama

    three mesquiteers

    Western

    George Sherman George Sherman Director George DeNormand George DeNormand as Henchman Raymond Hatton Raymond Hatton as Rusty Joslin Ray Corrigan Ray Corrigan as Tucson Smith Elmo Lincoln Elmo Lincoln as U.S. Marshal Gregg
    Will Parker has been destroyed by a local politician and now must steal to feed his family. He steals a steer from the Three Mesquiteers.
    The Old Maid 1939 POSTER

    The Old Maid

    1939

    English

    7.4

    7

    75%

    75%

    Action

    american civil war

    based on novel or book

    brother

    Drama

    orphanage

    philadelphia, pennsylvania

    romantic rivalry

    Edmund Goulding Edmund Goulding Director Bette Davis Bette Davis as Charlotte Lovell Donald Crisp Donald Crisp as Dr. Lanskell William Hopper William Hopper as John William A. Boardway William A. Boardway as Wedding Guest
    The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child.
    Never Say Die 1939 POSTER

    Never Say Die

    1939

    English

    6.8

    3

    91%

    91%

    Comedy

    heiress

    Musical

    Romance

    widow

    Elliott Nugent Elliott Nugent Director Monty Woolley Monty Woolley as Dr. Schmidt Bob Hope Bob Hope as John Kidley Martha Raye Martha Raye as Mickey Hawkins Alan Mowbray Alan Mowbray as Prince Smirnov
    Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry her boyfriend Andy Devine, but her father is determined that she marry into royalty. To solve both their problems, Martha Raye and Bob Hope decide to marry, but will they ever find love together?
    Only Angels Have Wings 1939 POSTER

    Only Angels Have Wings

    1939

    English

    7.6

    22

    100%

    82%

    Action

    Adventure

    airplane

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    flyer

    old flame

    pilot

    Romance

    showgirl

    south america

    Howard Hawks Howard Hawks Director Jean Arthur Jean Arthur as Bonnie Lee Cary Grant Cary Grant as Geoff Carter Thomas Mitchell Thomas Mitchell as Kid Dabb Forbes Murray Forbes Murray as Mr. Harkwright - Mine Operator
    A traveling performer arrives at a remote South American port town where the head of an air freight service must risk his pilots' lives to earn a major contract.
    The Flying Deuces 1939 POSTER

    The Flying Deuces

    1939

    English

    6.7

    9

    83%

    63%

    Comedy

    desertion

    escape

    Family

    foreign legion

    male friendship

    paris, france

    suicide attempt

    War

    A. Edward Sutherland A. Edward Sutherland Director Arthur Housman Arthur Housman as Drunk Legionnaire Jean Parker Jean Parker as Georgette Oliver Hardy Oliver Hardy as Ollie Jean Del Val Jean Del Val as Sergeant
    Ollie falls in love with a woman. When he discovers she's already married, he unsuccessfully attempts suicide but he and Stan then decide to join the Foreign Legion to get away from their troubles. When they’re arrested for soon trying to desert the Legion—they escape a firing squad by stealing an aircraft.
    Golden Boy 1939 POSTER

    Golden Boy

    1939

    English

    6.8

    3

    83%

    48%

    boxing

    Drama

    Romance

    Sport

    sports

    violinist

    Rouben Mamoulian Rouben Mamoulian Director Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Borneo Cy Schindell Cy Schindell as Fighter Minerva Urecal Minerva Urecal as Grocery Customer Lee J. Cobb Lee J. Cobb as Mr. Bonaparte
    Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He's successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his parents. When gangsters try to buy a piece of him, he begins to have second thoughts.
    Each Dawn I Die 1939 POSTER

    Each Dawn I Die

    1939

    English

    7.2

    11

    50%

    71%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    gangster

    sing sing

    Thriller

    William Keighley William Keighley Director Victor Jory Victor Jory as Grayce George Raft George Raft as 'Hood' Stacey Louis Jean Heydt Louis Jean Heydt as Lassiter Abner Biberman Abner Biberman as Shake Edwards
    A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him.
    Of Mice and Men 1939 POSTER

    Of Mice and Men

    1939

    English

    7.8

    9

    100%

    85%

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    california

    Drama

    drifter

    great depression

    migrant worker

    ranch

    Lewis Milestone Lewis Milestone Director Lon Chaney Jr. Lon Chaney Jr. as Lennie Small Betty Field Betty Field as Mae Jackson Baldwin Cooke Baldwin Cooke as Ranch Hand Barbara Pepper Barbara Pepper as Second Girl
    An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.
    Made for Each Other 1939 POSTER

    Made for Each Other

    1939

    English

    6.2

    9

    55%

    55%

    Action

    baby

    Comedy

    Drama

    lawyer

    marriage

    Romance

    John Cromwell John Cromwell Director Mary Field Mary Field as Johns Hopkins technician Edwin Maxwell Edwin Maxwell as Messerschmidt Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Newark Radio Operator Alma Kruger Alma Kruger as Sister Madeline
    A couple struggle to find happiness after a whirlwind courtship.
    The Four Feathers 1939 POSTER

    The Four Feathers

    1939

    English

    7.4

    11

    91%

    85%

    Action

    Adventure

    army

    british army

    british empire

    cowardice

    Drama

    History

    Romance

    sudan

    victorian england

    War

    Zoltan Korda Zoltan Korda Director Alexander Knox Alexander Knox as Bit Part Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Bit Part Leslie Phillips Leslie Phillips as Boy Doffing Cap at Parade C. Aubrey Smith C. Aubrey Smith as General Burroughs
    A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.
    The Mikado 1939 POSTER

    The Mikado

    1939

    English

    6.3

    1

    49%

    49%

    based on play or musical

    Comedy

    forbidden love

    japan

    minstrel

    musical

    Musical

    whitewashing

    Victor Schertzinger Victor Schertzinger Director Leslie Phillips Leslie Phillips as Boy Constance Willis Constance Willis as Katisha Gregory Stroud Gregory Stroud as Pish-Tush Sydney Granville Sydney Granville as Pooh-Bah
    In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he must successfully perform before the appearance of the Mikado in a month's time, Ko-Ko finds a suitable victim in Nanki-Poo, who is distraught over his unrequited love for the maiden Yum-Yum. Nanki-Poo agrees to sacrifice his life if he is allowed to spend his remaining days with Yum-Yum, who is betrothed to Ko-Ko.
    The Hockey Champ 1939 POSTER

    The Hockey Champ

    1939

    English

    7.0

    7

    50%

    50%

    animation

    Animation

    anthropomorphic animal

    cartoon duck

    Comedy

    Family

    short

    short film

    sight gags

    Sport

    Jack King Jack King Director Clarence Nash Clarence Nash as Donald Duck / Huey / Dewey / Louie
    Donald shows his nephews the moves that won him his hockey trophy. But the boys have a few moves of their own.
    The Human Monster 1939 POSTER

    The Human Monster

    1939

    English

    5.7

    5

    38%

    38%

    Crime

    Drama

    Horror

    Mystery

    scotland yard

    serial killer

    Thriller

    Walter Summers Walter Summers Director Bela Lugosi Bela Lugosi as Dr. Feodor Orloff / John Dearborn Edmon Ryan Edmon Ryan as Lt. Patrick O'Reilly Bryan Herbert Bryan Herbert as Police Sgt. Walsh George Street George Street as Scotland Yard Commissioner
    Insurance agent-physician collects on policies of men murdered by a disfigured resident of the home for the blind where he acts as doctor-on-call.
    Daybreak 1939 POSTER

    Daybreak

    1939

    French

    7.7

    7

    92%

    88%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    flashback

    french noir

    jealousy

    murder

    romance

    Romance

    Thriller

    Marcel Carné Marcel Carné Director Arletty Arletty as Clara Bernard Blier Bernard Blier as Gaston Georges Douking Georges Douking as L'aveugle Marcel Rouzé Marcel Rouzé as Un agent
    After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led him to the killing.
    The Night Riders 1939 POSTER

    The Night Riders

    1939

    English

    5.7

    6

    Drama

    three mesquiteers

    Western

    George Sherman George Sherman Director George Montgomery George Montgomery as Mob Member Art Dillard Art Dillard as Mob Member John Wayne John Wayne as Stony Brooke Tom London Tom London as Wilson - Rancher
    Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and evicting those who won't pay. The Three Mesquiteers becomes mysterious "night riders" to fight this evil.
    New Frontier 1939 POSTER

    New Frontier

    1939

    English

    5.3

    9

    33%

    33%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    three mesquiteers

    Western

    George Sherman George Sherman Director Herman Hack Herman Hack as Jim Raymond Hatton Raymond Hatton as Rusty Joslin John Elliott John Elliott as Townsman Harrison Greene Harrison Greene as William Proctor
    The Three Mesquiteers convince a group of settlers to exchange their present property for some which, unbeknownst to our goodguys, is going to be worthless. They are captured before they can warn the ranchers.
    Ninotchka 1939 POSTER

    Ninotchka

    1939

    English

    7.8

    11

    95%

    89%

    Action

    capitalism

    capitalist

    Comedy

    communist

    jewelry

    paris, france

    Romance

    white russian

    Ernst Lubitsch Ernst Lubitsch Director Richard Carle Richard Carle as Gaston Armand Kaliz Armand Kaliz as Louis - the Headwaiter Edwin Maxwell Edwin Maxwell as Mercier Bela Lugosi Bela Lugosi as Razinin
    A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.
    Intermezzo 1939 POSTER

    Intermezzo

    1939

    English

    6.6

    5

    100%

    66%

    concert

    Drama

    love affair

    Music

    piano

    Romance

    scholarship

    violinist

    Gregory Ratoff Gregory Ratoff Director Ingrid Bergman Ingrid Bergman as Anita Hoffman Ann E. Todd Ann E. Todd as Ann Marie Brandt - Their Daughter Enid Bennett Enid Bennett as Greta Stenborg - His Wife Leslie Howard Leslie Howard as Holger Brandt
    A concert violinist becomes charmed with his daughter's talented piano teacher. When he invites her to go on tour with him, they make beautiful music away from the concert hall as well. He soon leaves his wife so the two can go off together.
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