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.

91. Gunga Din

Year of Release: 1939
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: George Stevens
Actors: Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Joan Fontaine, Sam Jaffe, Eduardo Ciannelli
Plot: 3 friends in the British army try to find a treasure, while a cult tries to kill them.

92. Morocco

Year of Release: 1930
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Josef von Sternberg
Actors: Gary Cooper, Marlene Dietrich, Adolphe Menjou, Ullrich Haupt, Eve Southern, Francis McDonald

93. Captains Courageous

Year of Release: 1937
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Victor Fleming
Actors: Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore, Melvyn Douglas, Mickey Rooney, Freddie Bartholomew, Charley Grapewin
Plot: A rich spoiled kid learns about life and morals, after he accidentally ends up on a fishing boat.

94. Of Human Bondage

Year of Release: 1934
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: John Cromwell
Actors: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Frances Dee, Kay Johnson, Reginald Denny, Alan Hale
Plot: A man meets and falls in love with a waitress. But she proves to be a burden to him.

95. Dark Victory

Year of Release: 1939
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edmund Goulding
Actors: Bette Davis, George Brent, Humphrey Bogart, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ronald Reagan, Henry Travers
Plot: A woman is told that she has a terrible disease, or disorder, that is
terminal.

96. The Private Life of Henry VIII

Year of Release: 1933
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Alexander Korda
Actors: Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Franklin Dyall, Miles Mander, Laurence Hanray, Merle Oberon

97. Tarzan Finds a Son!

Year of Release: 1939
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Richard Thorpe
Actors: Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Johnny Sheffield, Ian Hunter, Henry Stephenson, Henry Wilcoxon
Plot: A young couple die in a plane crash in the jungle. Their son is found by
Tarzan and Jane who name him Boy and raise him as their own. Five years
later a search party comes to find the young heir to millions of dollars.
Jane agrees, against Tarzan's will, to lead them to civilization.

98. The Music Box

Year of Release: 1932
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: James Parrott
Actors: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
Plot: Laurel and Hardy try to move a piano into a house... their way!

99. The Miracle Woman

Year of Release: 1931
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Frank Capra
Actors: Barbara Stanwyck, David Manners, Sam Hardy, Beryl Mercer, Russell Hopton, Charles Middleton

100. The Sisters

Year of Release: 1938
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Anatole Litvak
Actors: Errol Flynn, Bette Davis, Anita Louise, Ian Hunter, Donald Crisp, Beulah Bondi
Plot: Three sisters, daughters of pharmacist in a small town, all deal with relationship issues in a four year period their Montana town.

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