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.

141. Jesse James

Year of Release: 1939
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Henry King
Actors: Tyrone Power, Henry Fonda, Nancy Kelly, Randolph Scott, Brian Donlevy, Henry Hull
Plot: As the railroads move in, families are forced off their land. The James
family is one such casualty and after witnessing their mother's death at
the hands of a railroad agent, the brothers become bank and train robbers
- and popular heroes to the general public.

142. Platinum Blonde

Year of Release: 1931
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Frank Capra
Actors: Loretta Young, Robert Williams, Jean Harlow, Halliwell Hobbes, Reginald Owen, Edmund Breese

143. A Midsummer Night's Dream

Year of Release: 1935
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt
Actors: Ian Hunter, Verree Teasdale, Hobart Cavanaugh, Dick Powell, Olivia de Havilland, James Cagney

144. Blonde Venus

Year of Release: 1932
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Josef von Sternberg
Actors: Marlene Dietrich, Herbert Marshall, Cary Grant, Dickie Moore, Gene Morgan, Robert Emmett O'Connor

145. Marius

Year of Release: 1933
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Alexander Korda, Marcel Pagnol
Actors: Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Orane Demazis, Fernand Charpin, Alida Rouffe, Paul Dullac

146. It's Love I'm After

Year of Release: 1937
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Archie Mayo
Actors: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Eric Blore, Patric Knowles, George Barbier
Plot: Follows the misadventures of actors Basil Underwood and Joyce Arden - who find passion on and off the stage.

147. Golden Age, The ( age d'or, L' )

Year of Release: 1930
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Luis Buñuel
Actors: Gaston Modot, Lya Lys, Josep Llorens Artigas, Lionel Salem, Germaine Noizet, Bonaventura Ibáñez

148. Tarzan Escapes

Year of Release: 1936
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Richard Thorpe
Actors: Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, John Buckler, Benita Hume, William Henry, Herbert Mundin
Plot: White hunter Captain Fry tries to take Tarzan back to civilization, caged
for public display. He arrives in the jungle with Jane's cousins, Eric and
Rita who want Jane's help in claiming a fortune left her.

149. Make Way for Tomorrow

Year of Release: 1937
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Leo McCarey
Actors: Victor Moore, Beulah Bondi, Fay Bainter, Thomas Mitchell, Porter Hall, Barbara Read
Plot: An elderly couple are forced to separate when they lose their house and none of their five children will take both parents in.

150. Alice Adams

Year of Release: 1935
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: George Stevens
Actors: Katharine Hepburn, Fred MacMurray, Fred Stone, Evelyn Venable, Frank Albertson, Ann Shoemaker

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