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| 1 |  | Thin Man, The (1934) |  3.2333 37 reviews | NA | Crime, Mystery, Comedy |
$12.71
| Young Dorothy Wynant approaches amateur sleuth Nick Charles when her inventor father appears to be ...more about Thin Man starring William Powell and Myrna Loy |
| 2 |  | Black Cat, The (1934) | 3.1677 36 reviews | NA | Adventure, Thriller, Horror, Crime |
$21.22
| Honeymooning in Hungary, Joan and Peter Allison share their train compartment with Dr. Vitus ...more about Black Cat starring Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff |
| 3 |  | It Happened One Night (1934) | 3.1202 38 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy |
$12.84
| Socialite Ellie Andrews has just been kidnapped by her father, who opposes her marriage. When she ...more about It Happened One Night starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert |
| 4 |  | Manhattan Melodrama (1934) | 3.1106 8 reviews | PG-13 | Drama, Crime, Romance | N/A | Orphans Edward "Blackie" Gallagher and Jim Wade are lifelong friends who take different paths in ...more about Manhattan Melodrama starring Clark Gable and William Powell |
| 5 |  | Twentieth Century (1934) | 3.0592 19 reviews | Not Rated | Comedy, Adaptation |
$3.95
| Broadway director Oscar Jaffe (John Barrymore) is a bigger ham than most actors, but through sheer ...more about Twentieth Century starring Etienne Girardot and John Barrymore |
| 6 |  | Merry Widow, The (1934) | 3.0455 9 reviews | Not Rated | Musical, Romance, Comedy, , Romance, Adaptation | N/A | The small kingdom of Marshovia has a little problem. The main tax-payer, the wealthy widow Sonia ...more about Merry Widow starring Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald |
| 7 |  | Tarzan and His Mate (1934) | 2.9911 15 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure |
$41.37
| In the first sequel to Tarzan, the Ape Man, Harry Holt returns to Africa to head up a large ivory ...more about Tarzan and His Mate starring Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan |
| 8 |  | Captain Hates the Sea, The (1934) | 2.9679 2 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | ...more about Captain Hates the Sea starring Wynne Gibson and Alison Skipworth |
| 9 |  | Scarlet Empress, The (1934) | 2.9601 20 reviews | NA | Drama, History |
$21.95
| Young Princess Sophia of Germany is taken to Russia to marry the half-wit Grand Duke Peter, son of ...more about Scarlet Empress starring Marlene Dietrich and John Lodge |
| 10 |  | Imitation of Life (1934) | 2.9581 9 reviews | NA | Drama |
$16.99
| Bea Pullman and her daughter Jessie have had a hard time making ends meet since Bea's husband died. ...more about Imitation of Life starring Claudette Colbert and Warren William |
| 11 |  | It's a Gift (1934) | 2.9557 8 reviews | NA | Comedy |
$41.99
| The owner of a general store (Harold Bisonette) is hounded by his status-anxious wife ("That's ...more about It's a Gift starring W.C. Fields and Kathleen Howard |
| 12 |  | Of Human Bondage (1934) | 2.8625 14 reviews | NA | Drama |
$5.16
| Abandoning artistic ambitions, sensitive and club-footed Philip Carey enrolls in medical school and ...more about Of Human Bondage starring Leslie Howard and Bette Davis |
| 13 |  | Belle of the Nineties (1934) | 2.8309 6 reviews | NA | Western, Comedy | N/A | Ruby Carter (Mae West), the American Beauty queen of the night club-sporting world, shifts her ...more about Belle of the Nineties starring Mae West and Augusta Anderson |
| 14 | | Ukigusa monogatari (1934) | 2.7716 6 reviews | NA | Drama |
$23.99
| ...more about Ukigusa monogatari starring Takeshi Sakamoto and Chouko Iida |
| 15 |  | Man of Aran (1934) | 2.7676 24 reviews | NA | Documentary |
$16.13
| ...more about Man of Aran starring Colman 'Tiger' King and Maggie Dirrane |
| 16 | | Wicked Woman, A (1934) | 2.7579 1 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | Naomi is almost to term with her fourth child when Ed decides to leave taking all their money and ...more about Wicked Woman starring Mady Christians and Jean Parker |
| 17 |  | Band Plays On, The (1934) |  2.7305 1 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | ...more about Band Plays On starring Robert Young and Stuart Erwin |
| 18 | | Menace (1934) | 2.6939 1 reviews | NA | Mystery | N/A | A game of bridge inadvertently sets up a chain of events that brings about the death of the ...more about Menace starring Gertrude Michael and Paul Cavanagh |
| 19 |  | Broadway Bill (1934) | 2.6905 13 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy |
$12.99
| Tycoon J.L. Higgins controls his whole family, but one of his sons- in-law, Dan Brooks and his ...more about Broadway Bill starring Warner Baxter and Myrna Loy |
| 20 | | Viva Villa! (1934) | 2.6894 4 reviews | NA | Western, Biography | N/A | In this fictionalized biography, young Pancho Villa takes to the hills after killing an overseer in ...more about Viva Villa! starring Wallace Beery and Henry B. Walthall |
| 21 |  | Cat and the Fiddle, The (1934) | 2.6574 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical, Romance, Comedy | N/A | Jeanette MacDonald plays an American music student in Europe whose success threatens her ...more about Cat and the Fiddle starring Ramon Novarro and Jeanette MacDonald |
| 22 | | This Man Is Mine (1934) | 2.6574 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance | N/A | ...more about This Man Is Mine starring Irene Dunne and Constance Cummings |
| 23 |  | Operator 13 (1934) | 2.6391 1 reviews | NA | Drama, History, Romance | N/A | Gail Loveless (Marion Davies), a spy known as Operator 13 working for the Union and Federal cause ...more about Operator 13 starring Marion Davies and Gary Cooper |
| 24 | | Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934) | 2.6391 1 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy | N/A | Unscrupulous agent Pat O'Brien makes singing waiter Dick Powell a big radio star while Ginger ...more about Twenty Million Sweethearts starring Pat O'Brien and Dick Powell |
| 25 | | Man Who Knew Too Much, The (1934) | 2.6255 10 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller |
$6.98
| Bob and Jill Lawrence are on a winter sports holiday with their teenage daughter Betty. When their ...more about Man Who Knew Too Much starring Leslie Banks and Edna Best |
| 26 |  | Fog Over Frisco (1934) | 2.6163 2 reviews | NA | Thriller, Mystery | N/A | Arlene is involved with underworld types. Her society girl sister believes it is only innocent ...more about Fog Over Frisco starring Bette Davis and Donald Woods |
| 27 | | I've Got Your Number (1934) | 2.5935 1 reviews | NA | N/A | The adventures of wisecracking telephone repairmen Terry and Johnny are by turns comic, risque, and ...more about I've Got Your Number starring Joan Blondell and Allen Jenkins | |
| 28 | | Secret Bride, The (1934) | 2.5935 2 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | Before Ruth Vincent, daughter of a state governor, and state attorney general Robert Sheldon can ...more about Secret Bride starring Barbara Stanwyck and Warren William |
| 29 |  | Lost Patrol, The (1934) | 2.5880 5 reviews | NA | Adventure, War |
$41.37
| A World War I British Army patrol is crossing the Mesopotomian desert when their commanding ...more about Lost Patrol starring Boris Karloff and Wallace Ford |
| 30 | | Strictly Dynamite (1934) | 2.5661 1 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | ...more about Strictly Dynamite starring Jimmy Durante and Lupe Velez |
| 31 | | Age of Innocence, The (1934) | 2.5570 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance | N/A | ...more about Age of Innocence starring Irene Dunne and John Boles |
| 32 | | British Agent (1934) | 2.5387 1 reviews | NA | Drama, History, War, Romance | N/A | ...more about British Agent starring Leslie Howard and Kay Francis |
| 33 | | Painted Veil, The (1934) | 2.5387 6 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance | N/A | In Austria, Katrin is lonely after her sister's marriage and she agrees to marry her father's ...more about Painted Veil starring Greta Garbo and George Brent |
| 34 | | Madame DuBarry (1934) | 2.5296 2 reviews | NA | Drama, History, Comedy | N/A | ...more about Madame DuBarry starring Reginald Owen and Victor Jory |
| 35 |  | Men in White (1934) | 2.5204 1 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | A dedicated young doctor places his patients above everyone else in his life. Unfortunately, his ...more about Men in White starring Clark Gable and Myrna Loy |
| 36 |  | Now and Forever (1934) | 2.5113 2 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance |
$5.99
| Young freewheeling wanderer Jerry Day and his beautiful wife Toni are at odds over their lifestyle. ...more about Now and Forever starring Gary Cooper and Carole Lombard |
| 37 |  | Palooka (1934) | 2.5022 1 reviews | NA | Comedy |
$5.16
| Mayme walks out on her husband, Pete Palooka, after he wins the middleweight championship and shows ...more about Palooka starring Jimmy Durante and Lupe Velez |
| 38 | | By Your Leave (1934) | 2.4930 1 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | In the midst of a mid-life crisis, Henry Smith convinces his wife, Ellen, that they should take ...more about By Your Leave starring Genevieve Tobin and Neil Hamilton |
| 39 |  | Stand Up and Cheer! (1934) | 2.4930 1 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$6.88
| President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in ...more about Stand Up and Cheer! starring Warner Baxter and Madge Evans |
| 40 | | Upperworld (1934) | 2.4930 1 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | A rich railroad tycoon, bored with his marriage (his wife has no time for him -- she's too busy ...more about Upperworld starring Warren William and Mary Astor |
| 41 | | Private Life of Don Juan, The (1934) | 2.4885 4 reviews | NA | Drama, Biography, Romance, Comedy | N/A | ...more about Private Life of Don Juan starring Douglas Fairbanks and Merle Oberon |
| 42 |  | Stamboul Quest (1934) | 2.4839 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Romance | N/A | In 1915, German Counter-Intelligence Chief Von Sturm learns that someone is providing the British ...more about Stamboul Quest starring Myrna Loy and George Brent |
| 43 |  | Big Shakedown, The (1934) | 2.4656 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | Former bootlegger Nick Barnes pressures neighborhood druggist Jimmy Morrell into making cut-rate ...more about Big Shakedown starring Charles Farrell and Bette Davis |
| 44 |  | Key, The (1934) | 2.4565 1 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | British officer (William Powell) is assigned to duty in Ireland and gets embroiled in Anglo-Irish ...more about Key starring William Powell and Edna Best |
| 45 |  | Mandalay (1934) | 2.4565 1 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | Russian refugee Tanya Borisoff is suddenly abandoned penniless in Rangoon, Burma, by her lover, ...more about Mandalay starring Kay Francis and Ricardo Cortez |
| 46 |  | Dames (1934) | 2.4550 8 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$41.37
| Multi millinaire Ezra Ounce wants to start a campain against 'filthy' forms of entertainment, like ...more about Dames starring Joan Blondell and Dick Powell |
| 47 |  | Man with Two Faces, The (1934) | 2.4382 2 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | Actress Jessica Wells, sister of actor Damon Wells, is on top of her form except when her husband ...more about Man with Two Faces starring Edward G. Robinson and Mary Astor |
| 48 | | Barretts of Wimpole Street, The (1934) | 2.4282 7 reviews | NA | Drama, Biography, Romance | N/A | Elizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, ...more about Barretts of Wimpole Street starring Norma Shearer and Maureen O'Sullivan |
| 49 |  | St. Louis Kid, The (1934) | 2.4200 1 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | Trucker Eddie Kennedy gets involved with the law when he has an car accident with Ann Reid and ...more about St. Louis Kid starring James Cagney and Patricia Ellis |
| 50 |  | Mystery of Mr. X, The (1934) | 2.4108 4 reviews | NA | Crime, Mystery, Comedy | N/A | There's a guy in between the World Wars London who's going around knocking off London bobbies with ...more about Mystery of Mr. X starring Robert Montgomery and Elizabeth Allan |
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