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Frank Capra • Starring: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly
Comedy • Newspaper Film • Pre-Code Hollywood
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W.S. Van Dyke • Starring: William Powell, Nat Pendleton, Minna Gombell
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Comedy Thriller • Comedy
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Jean Vigo • Starring: Michel Simon, Dita Parlo, Jean Dasté
Adventure Drama • Drama • Foreign Language Film
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Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: Leslie Banks, Edna Best, Peter Lorre
Psychological Thriller • Thriller
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Edgar G. Ulmer • Starring: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners
Adventure • Crime Thriller • Crime
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Josef von Sternberg • Starring: Marlene Dietrich, John Lodge, Sam Jaffe
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Drama
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Mark Sandrich • Starring: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Alice Brady
Comedy • Musical Comedy • Musical Romance
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Howard Hawks • Starring: John Barrymore, Carole Lombard, Walter Connolly
Comedy • Romance • Romantic Comedy
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Norman Z. McLeod • Starring: W.C. Fields, Kathleen Howard, Jean Rouverol
Comedy • Comedy of Errors
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Harold Young • Starring: Leslie Howard, Nigel Bruce, Bramwell Fletcher
Adventure • Adventure Comedy • Comedy
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Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Takeshi Sakamoto, Chôko Iida, Kôji Mitsui
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Melodrama
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Gus Meins, Charley Rogers • Starring: Oliver Hardy, Charlotte Henry, Stan Laurel
Comedy • Fairy Tales and Legends • Family-Oriented Adventure
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Cedric Gibbons • Starring: Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Neil Hamilton
Action • Adventure • Jungle Film
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Raymond Bernard • Starring: Harry Baur, Charles Vanel, Paul Azaïs
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Drama • Foreign Language Film
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John Ford • Starring: Boris Karloff, J.M. Kerrigan, Billy Bevan
War • Adventure Drama • War Adventure
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Cecil B. DeMille • Starring: Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Henry Wilcoxon
Costume Romance • Drama • Epic
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John Cromwell • Starring: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Frances Dee
Drama • Pre-Code Hollywood • Romance
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John M. Stahl • Starring: Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Rochelle Hudson
Drama • Melodrama • Romance
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Ernst Lubitsch • Starring: Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Edward Everett Horton
Comedy • Musical • Musical Comedy
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Rowland V. Lee • Starring: Robert Donat, Elissa Landi, Louis Calhern
Adventure • Adventure Drama • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature
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W.S. Van Dyke • Starring: Clark Gable, William Powell, Myrna Loy
Buddy Film • Crime • Crime Drama
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Ray Enright, Busby Berkeley • Starring: Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler
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Yonggang Wu • Starring: Ruan Ling-yu, Zhang Zhizhi, Keng Li
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Prostitution Film
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David Butler • Starring: Shirley Temple, James Dunn, Jane Darwell
Comedy • Drama • Family
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Victor Fleming • Starring: Jackie Cooper, Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore
Adventure • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Costume Adventure
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William K. Howard • Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Una Merkel
Detective Film • Drama • Mystery
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Robert J. Flaherty • Starring: Colman 'Tiger' King, Maggie Dirrane, Michael Dirrane
Culture and Society • Documentary
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Alexander Hall • Starring: Adolphe Menjou, Dorothy Dell, Charles Bickford
Comedy Drama • Drama • Family
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Sidney Lanfield • Starring: Constance Bennett, Boswell Sisters, Ivan Lebedeff
Drama • Musical • Romance
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John Ford • Starring: Will Rogers, Charley Grapewin, Hattie McDaniel
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners • Drama
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Wilfred Jackson
Animation • Cartoon • Fantasy
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Mitchell Leisen • Starring: Fredric March, Evelyn Venable, Guy Standing
Drama • Fantasy • Romance
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Eugene Forde • Starring: Warner Oland, Drue Leyton, Ray Milland
Crime • Crime Drama • Crime Thriller
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Ray McCarey • Starring: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard
Comedy • Short Film • Slapstick
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Harry Lachman • Starring: Shirley Temple, James Dunn, Claire Trevor
Childhood Drama • Drama • Melodrama
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Max Ophüls • Starring: Isa Miranda, Memo Benassi, Tatyana Pavlova
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Foreign Language Film
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Stuart Walker • Starring: Phillips Holmes, Jane Wyatt, Henry Hull
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Drama • Period Film
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Archie Mayo • Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Pat O'Brien
Crime • Crime Drama • Drama
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Wilfred Jackson • Starring: Clarence Nash, Florence Gill, Pinto Colvig
Animation • Cartoon • Comedy
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Lou Breslow • Starring: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard
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Sidney Franklin • Starring: Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Charles Laughton
Based-on-a-True-Story • Based-on-Theatre • Biopic
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King Vidor • Starring: Karen Morley, Tom Keene, Barbara Pepper
Drama • Political Drama • Rural Drama
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Burt Gillett
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Charley Rogers • Starring: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
Comedy • Short Film
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Archie Mayo • Starring: Edward G. Robinson, Mary Astor, Ricardo Cortez
Crime • Mystery
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Wilfred Jackson • Starring: Pinto Colvig
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Richard Boleslawski • Starring: Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Jean Hersholt
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Pre-Code Hollywood
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Dave Fleischer
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Lloyd French • Starring: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
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Jack Conway • Starring: Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Franchot Tone
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Michael Curtiz • Starring: James Cagney, Bette Davis, Allen Jenkins
Comedy Drama • Crime • Crime Comedy
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Robert N. Bradbury • Starring: John Wayne, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Eleanor Hunt
Traditional Western • Western
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Chester Erskine • Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Sidney Fox, O.P. Heggie
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Alfred L. Werker • Starring: George Arliss, Boris Karloff, Loretta Young
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Sam Taylor, Harold Lloyd • Starring: Harold Lloyd, Una Merkel, George Barbier
Comedy • Political Satire • Satire
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Robert N. Bradbury • Starring: Verna Hillie, George 'Gabby' Hayes, John Wayne
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Lowell Sherman • Starring: Loretta Young, Cary Grant, Jackie Kelk
Drama • Melodrama
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Clarence Brown • Starring: Joan Crawford, Gene Raymond, Franchot Tone
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Lloyd Bacon • Starring: Al Jolson, Kay Francis, Dolores Del Rio
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Crime
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Henry Hathaway • Starring: Gary Cooper, Carole Lombard, Shirley Temple
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Ray Enright • Starring: Ginger Rogers, Johnny Arthur, Matt Brooks
Comedy • Musical • Satire
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William Nigh • Starring: Bela Lugosi, Wallace Ford, Arline Judge
Horror • Mystery
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Erle C. Kenton • Starring: W.C. Fields, Joan Marsh, Buster Crabbe
Comedy • Screwball Comedy
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Hamilton MacFadden • Starring: Warner Baxter, Madge Evans, James Dunn
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Jack Conway • Starring: Carole Lombard, Chester Morris, ZaSu Pitts
Comedy • Crime Comedy • Crime
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Jacques Feyder • Starring: Marie Bell, Pierre Richard-Willm, Charles Vanel
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Harry L. Fraser • Starring: John Wayne, Alberta Vaughn, George 'Gabby' Hayes
Western
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Richard Boleslawski • Starring: Greta Garbo, Herbert Marshall, George Brent
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Ben Sharpsteen • Starring: Walt Disney, Billy Bletcher, Marcellite Garner
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Philip Moeller • Starring: Irene Dunne, John Boles, Lionel Atwill
Costume Romance • Drama • Period Film
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William Dieterle • Starring: Bette Davis, Donald Woods, Margaret Lindsay
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Alexander Korda • Starring: Douglas Fairbanks, Merle Oberon, Bruce Winston
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Costume Romance
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Fernando de Fuentes • Starring: Enrique del Campo, Marta Roel, Carlos Villatoro
Adventure • Adventure Drama • Drama
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William Beaudine • Starring: W.C. Fields, Joe Morrison, Baby LeRoy
Melodrama • Romance
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Roy Rowland • Starring: Jimmy Durante, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
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Alan Crosland • Starring: Warren William, Mary Astor, Allen Jenkins
Courtroom Drama • Crime • Crime Drama
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George Nichols Jr. • Starring: Anne Shirley, Tom Brown, O.P. Heggie
Drama • Family-Oriented Drama • Family
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Robert N. Bradbury • Starring: John Wayne, Sheila Terry, Jack Rockwell
Romance • Western
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Grigori Aleksandrov • Starring: Leonid Utyosov, Lyubov Orlova, Mariya Strelkova
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David Hand
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Mikio Naruse • Starring: Setsuko Shinobu, Akio Isono, Hikaru Yamanouchi
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Silent Film
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Frank Borzage • Starring: Margaret Sullavan, Douglass Montgomery, Alan Hale
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William K. Howard • Starring: Jeanette MacDonald, Ramon Novarro, Frank Morgan
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Michael Curtiz • Starring: Kay Francis, Ricardo Cortez, Warner Oland
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
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W.S. Van Dyke • Starring: Robert Montgomery, Joan Crawford, Clark Gable
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William Dieterle • Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Warren William, Glenda Farrell
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Robert N. Bradbury • Starring: John Wayne, Polly Ann Young, Anita Campillo
Mystery • Traditional Western • Western
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Edmund Goulding • Starring: Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Herbert Marshall
Drama • Marriage Drama • Melodrama
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Wilfred Jackson • Starring: Florence Gill
Animation • Cartoon • Musical
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Phil Rosen • Starring: Samuel S. Hinds, Richard Dix, Martha Sleeper
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