Pre Code Movies

A mob boss has a change of heart when his daughter convinces him to move on from crime.

In a hopeful effort to evade gangster Legs Caffey, chorus girl Letty Morris hops a bus in New York bound for Los Angeles--with Legs close on her...

A New York playboy, Wayne Carter, dates wild women until he falls for a hard-working stenographer, Helene Andrews.

Marines Flagg and Quirt fought together in WWI and Panama. After some time in New York they go to Sweden and compete for the love of Else. Next they...

Millionaire's son Duke wants to be a champion boxer but takes time out to enroll in college when he sees co-ed Susie. The students wonder about his...

An inept inventor and his stoic wife believe an oil well investment has paid off and that they've become wealthy overnight.

When a nobleman loses his way in the fog and enters a house where there's a party going on, he's mistaken for a hired butler.

Kitty Bellairs, a flirtatious young woman of 18th Century England, cuts a swath of broken hearts and romantic conquests as she visits a resort with...

Set in a drugstore the boys take on to save a nice old lady from the clutches of the local charming crook.

A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to crime boss.

Two friends working a jungle oil field clash when one marries a lady of the evening.

New York City tenement dwelling neighbors Blondie and Lottie are longtime best friends. When Lottie makes the cast of the Follies and moves up in the...

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

Nancy Courtney, a once wealthy socialite, has had to struggle to maintain a facade of prosperity ever since her father's death. Although she loves...

After decades of raising the motherless Smith children, housekeeper Emma Thatcher is faced with resentment when she marries their father.

A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.

A tale of juvenile delinquency, about a high-school student neglecting his studies, partying hard, falling in with the wrong crowd and finally...

After years of fighting off the advances of her old flame Steve, Lisbeth settles into a steamy, casual romance with journalist Alan. Against the...

Broke lion tamers travel to Africa to make a movie about Amazon women, from a distance.

Karl is the workaholic adopted son while Stephan is the lazy one. They both go to Munich to study medicine and Karl is at the top of the class while...