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Leo McCarey • Starring: Harpo Marx, Groucho Marx, Chico Marx
Absurd Comedy • Comedy • Farce
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James Whale • Starring: Claude Rains, Gloria Stuart, William Harrigan
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Horror • Sci-Fi Horror
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Merian C. Cooper • Starring: Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot
Adventure • Horror • Jungle Film
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Fritz Lang • Starring: Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Otto Wernicke, Oscar Beregi Sr.
Crime • Foreign Language Film • Horror
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Mervyn LeRoy • Starring: Joan Blondell, Ginger Rogers, Aline MacMahon
Comedy • Comedy of Errors • Musical
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Lloyd Bacon • Starring: Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ruby Keeler
Comedy • Musical Comedy • Musical
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Ernst Lubitsch • Starring: Fredric March, Gary Cooper, Miriam Hopkins
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Pre-Code Hollywood
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Alfred E. Green • Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Donald Cook
Drama • Melodrama • Pre-Code Hollywood
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Jean Vigo • Starring: Léon Larive, Jean Dasté, Robert le Flon
Childhood Drama • Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age
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Lloyd Bacon • Starring: Guy Kibbee, James Cagney, Joan Blondell
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George Cukor • Starring: Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, Edmund Lowe
Comedy Drama • Ensemble Film • Hyperlink Film
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Ted Eshbaugh
Adventure • Animated Musical • Animation
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George Cukor • Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Joan Bennett, Paul Lukas
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Coming-of-Age • Drama
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William A. Seiter • Starring: Oliver Hardy, Stan Laurel
Buddy Film • Comedy • Odd Couple Film
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Rouben Mamoulian • Starring: John Gilbert, Elizabeth Young, Greta Garbo
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Drama
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Alexander Korda • Starring: Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Franklin Dyall
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Michael Curtiz • Starring: Lionel Atwill, Glenda Farrell, Fay Wray
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Gothic Film
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Frank Capra • Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Nils Asther, Toshia Mori
Drama • Pre-Code Hollywood • Romance
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Frank Capra • Starring: Warren William, May Robson, Guy Kibbee
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners • Drama
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Burt Gillett • Starring: Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, Dorothy Compton
Animation • Cartoon • Comedy
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Lowell Sherman • Starring: Mae West, Cary Grant, Owen Moore
Comedy • Crime • Crime Comedy
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Luis Buñuel • Starring: Abel Jacquin, Alexandre O'Neill
Culture and Society • Documentary • Essay Film
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Michael Curtiz • Starring: William Powell, Mary Astor, Eugene Pallette
Crime • Detective Film • Mystery
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Thornton Freeland • Starring: Dolores Del Rio, Gene Raymond, Raul Roulien
Comedy • Musical • Musical Comedy
25
Norman Z. McLeod • Starring: Charlotte Henry, Richard Arlen, Gary Cooper
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Family • Family-Oriented Adventure
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Frank R. Strayer • Starring: Fay Wray, Melvyn Douglas, Maude Eburne
Horror • Monster Film • Mystery
27
Dave Fleischer • Starring: Cab Calloway, Mae Questel
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Ernest B. Schoedsack • Starring: Helen Mack, Victor Wong, Frank Reicher
Adventure • Fantasy • Horror
29
Victor Fleming • Starring: Jean Harlow, Lee Tracy, Frank Morgan
Comedy • Pre-Code Hollywood • Showbiz Comedy
30
David Hand • Starring: Walt Disney, Pinto Colvi
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Howard Bretherton, William Keighley • Starring: Preston S. Foster, Dorothy Burgess, Robert McWade
Based-on-Theatre • Crime Drama • Crime
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Wesley Ruggles • Starring: Mae West, Cary Grant, Gregory Ratoff
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Gustav Machatý • Starring: Hedy Lamarr, Aribert Mog, Zvonimir Rogoz
Avant-garde / Experimental • Drama • Erotic Drama
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Roy Del Ruth • Starring: Margaret Lindsay, James Cagney, Leslie Fenton
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Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Takeshi Sakamoto, Nobuko Fushimi, Den Obinata
Drama • Family Drama • Foreign Language Film
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Roy Del Ruth • Starring: Warren William, Loretta Young, Wallace Ford
Comedy Drama • Drama • Pre-Code Hollywood
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Frank Borzage • Starring: Spencer Tracy, Loretta Young, Marjorie Rambeau
Crime • Crime Drama • Drama
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W.S. Van Dyke • Starring: Myrna Loy, Charles Butterworth, Mae Clarke
Comedy • Crime • Mystery
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Henry King • Starring: Will Rogers, Janet Gaynor, Lew Ayres
Americana • Comedy Drama • Domestic Comedy
40
Archie Mayo • Starring: Frankie Darro, James Cagney, Madge Evans
Crime • Drama • Gangster Film
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Stephen Roberts • Starring: Miriam Hopkins, William Gargan, Jack La Rue
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
42
Dave Fleischer • Starring: William Costello, William Pennell, Bonnie Poe
Animation • Based-on-Comics • Cartoon
43
William A. Wellman • Starring: Frankie Darro, Dorothy Coonan, Rochelle Hudson
Adventure • Adventure Drama • Drama
44
Robert Z. Leonard • Starring: Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone
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Wilfred Jackson
Animation • Cartoon • Holiday Film
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Robert N. Bradbury • Starring: Al St. John, Earl Dwire, Hal Price
Western • Musical Western
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Alexander Alexeieff, Claire Parker
Animation • Foreign Language Film • Short Film
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Lowell Sherman • Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Adolphe Menjou
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Lloyd French • Starring: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
Comedy • Short Film • Slapstick
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Animation • Cartoon • Fairy Tales and Legends
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