Top Movies of 1930s


The top movies of 1930s list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

161. Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, The ( Essex and Elizabeth )

Year of Release: 1939
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Michael Curtiz
Actors: Bette Davis, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Crisp, Alan Hale, Vincent Price

162. The Story of Louis Pasteur

Year of Release: 1936
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: William Dieterle
Actors: Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson, Anita Louise, Donald Woods, Fritz Leiber, Porter Hall

163. Follow the Fleet

Year of Release: 1936
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Musical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mark Sandrich
Actors: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott, Harriet Hilliard, Betty Grable, Astrid Allwyn

164. The Black Cat

Year of Release: 1934
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edgar G. Ulmer
Actors: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Julie Bishop, Egon Brecher, Harry Cording

165. Love Me Tonight

Year of Release: 1932
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Musical/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Rouben Mamoulian
Actors: Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Charles Ruggles, Myrna Loy, Charles Butterworth, C. Aubrey Smith

166. Barbary Coast

Year of Release: 1935
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Howard Hawks
Actors: Miriam Hopkins, Edward G. Robinson, Joel McCrea, Walter Brennan, Frank Craven, Brian Donlevy

167. The Plainsman

Year of Release: 1936
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Actors: Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, James Ellison, Charles Bickford, Porter Hall, John Miljan
Plot: Wild Bill Hickok helps protect a fort from Native American attacks, after they have gotten a hold of repeating rifles from gun-runners.

168. Triumph of the Will ( Triumph des Willens )

Year of Release: 1935
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Documentary/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Leni Riefenstahl
Actors: Adolf Hitler, Josef Goebbels, Hermann Göring, Rudolf Hess, Heinrich Himmler, Viktor Lutze
Plot: Leni Riefenstahl's infamous documentary/propaganda film covering the Nazi party's 1934 rally in Nuremberg, Germany.

169. Judge Hardy and Son

Year of Release: 1939
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: George B. Seitz
Actors: Mickey Rooney, Lewis Stone, Fay Holden, Cecilia Parker, Ann Rutherford, Sara Haden

170. Ladies in Love

Year of Release: 1936
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edward H. Griffith
Actors: Janet Gaynor, Loretta Young, Constance Bennett, Simone Simon, Don Ameche, Tyrone Power

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