Ned Sparks Movies

A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Warner Baxter

During the Great Depression, all Broadway shows are closed down. A group of desperate unemployed showgirls find hope when a wealthy songwriter...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Blondell

In Victorian England, a bored young girl dreams that she has entered a fantasy world called Wonderland, populated by even more fantastic characters.

Genre: Family

Cast: Charlotte Henry

Never-wed, poor, rough around the edges Apple Annie has always written to her daughter, Louise, in Spain that she is married and a member of New...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Warren William

A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lee Tracy

In 1898, composer Sid Barnett manages to get his sweetheart, Adeline the beer-garden singer, to sing the lead in his new Broadway operetta; this...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Irene Dunne

A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter. The two women start a successful business but face...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Claudette Colbert

A stock market broker plans to liven up his boring life by taking up piracy on the high seas.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Chester Morris

A beautiful showgirl, name "the Canary" is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But who killed "the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: William Powell

A famous singer and matinée idol helps a pretty young theater usher in her dreams of becoming a singer, but when her career begins to take off...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charles "Buddy" Rogers

A homeless and destitute violinist joins a combo to bring it success, but has problems with her love life.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Betty Compson

Carolyn Martin is a fashion model who hastily marries her boyfriend, engineer Michael Martin. But part of the marriage arrangement requires that...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

American theatrical manager discovers Greta Muller preparing for the Olympics in Switzerland and brings her to Madison Square Garden.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sonja Henie

An Indiana boy comes into an inheritance and moves to New York City, living it up with his girlfriend until he gets in over his head and someone gets...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Blondell

On the French coast, unlucky Marie Galante is abducted and forced to board an American cargo ship bound for the Panama Canal. When an escape attempt...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Spencer Tracy

A midwest band leader and his lead singer share a love-hate relationship as they try for success in New York.

Genre: Music

Cast: Rudy Vallee

A Broadway producer discovers new talent in a small Georgia town and brings them to New York for his new show.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Alice Faye

While breaking into a bank safe, a gangster overhears a bank employee singing and decides to put her in a Broadway revue

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Zasu Pitts

A drunken husband tries to sneak in but his wife catches him... and that means trouble!

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Cast: Ned Sparks

Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Paul Muni

Gangsters scheme to get rid of a crusading District Attorney by blackmailing him through his daughter.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Evelyn Brent

Satire on radio, built around the supposed feud between bandleader Ben Bernie and journalist Walter Winchell.

Genre: Music

Cast: Walter Winchell

An American sailor comes to a seedy banana republic, and finds a fellow yank, a stranded girl, as a saloon singer. They fall in love, but a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bebe Daniels

This is a film about the life of Gus Edwards, a well known vaudeville composer, entertainer, and producer.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bing Crosby

Johnny Quinlan is so desperate for a job that he takes a gig as a "bag man" for the mob. Meanwhile, his beleaguered wife has to deal with her...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jack Mulhall

Rip Smith's opinion-poll business is a failure...until he discovers that the small town of Grandview is statistically identical to the entire...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Stewart

Beautiful manicurist Hallie Hobart sets her sights on handsome David Stone, the son of wealthy wheat farmer Ezra Stone. Professing to hate men,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nancy Carroll

A singer is involved with two women in his life, one a "good" girl and one a "bad" one."

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bing Crosby

In the 1860s, Mary Marlowe defies her father's wishes to marry a British lord and runs away with clerk John Carlton as he heads West to make his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mary Pickford

After being nabbed while trying to stow away on board an ocean liner en route to Hawaii, young Bobby Breen sings for his travel fare and, along with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bobby Breen

Margaret Holt and her brother Victor set out to smash a narcotics ring responsible for their father's death. Young reporter John Howell and eccentric...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Bessie Love

A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leader, John Madison, encounters a faith healer and...

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Cast: Sylvia Sidney

What must a man do in order to put an end to his bachelorhood? For George Finch, one of nature's white mice and probably the worst artist ever to put...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Barbara Kent

The film tells the tale of three ex-cons who finally go straight, through the redemptive power of love. After rescuing Mary from certain death, the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Mary Carr

The film tells the story of Sylvia, a French teacher at an all-girl school, who wants to find love. When she hears Bill Williams on the radio, she...

Genre: Music

Cast: Marion Davies

Thyra arrives in Chekia to wed its old and ugly king. The Duke falls in love with her. A revolution erupts and the king is assassinated. Chief...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Eleanor Boardman

Heiress Hedda Nillson certain that her family is about to lose all its money, takes a job as a maid. After the usual trials and tribulations, Hedda...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Janet Gaynor

A former All-American football star, now working as a steel mill supervisor in New Jersey, falls in love with the mill owner's wealthy, very spoiled...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dorothy Mackaill

A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theater and films appear and host a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Terry

Based on a novel by William R. Lipman

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Ames

Michael Lanyard, aka the Lone Wolf, is sailing to America when he meets pretty Eve de Montalais. Eve wants to sneak her valuable necklace through...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Bert Lytell

A young man bets $10,000 that for 24 hour he can tell nothing but the truth.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Richard Dix

"Twinkletoes" Minasi wants to be a great dancer like her deceased mother. Twink meets Chuck Lightfoot, a noted prizefighter, who falls in love with...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Colleen Moore

Prizefighter Mason loses his opening fight so wife Rose leaves him for Hollywood. Without her around Mason trains and starts winning. Rose comes back...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lew Ayres

Left only with their yacht after going broke in the Great Depression, a high-society family sets sail for the South Seas. Screwball comedy, with...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Mary Boland

The plot revolves around a down-on-her-luck woman named Mary whose lack of references makes it impossible for her to gain employment. When a friend...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Constance Talmadge

The Secret Call is adapted from The Woman, a play by William C. DeMille (brother of Cecil B.) Peggy Shannon plays Wanda Kelly, the daughter of a...

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Cast: Richard Arlen

After a stormy six year marriage, Barnaby Powers divorces his wife Richmiel. She returns home, taking their young son Oliver with her. Barnaby...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Seena Owen

John Douglas, a down-on-his-luck engineer, takes his sweetheart, Sara Deeping, to a play starring Carla King, and he falls in love with the actress.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Blanche Sweet

Sam Starling (Owen Moore) is deep in debt, his wife Phoebe (Claire Windsor) is leaving him and still he is confident. When Phoebe boards a luxury...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Claire Windsor

Chick Evans is a Marine private in Honolulu, Hawaii. He falls for society girl Delphine Witherspoon, and begins to scheme as to how to win her over.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Irene Dunne

A Broadway playboy inherits an almost bankrupt girls' school and tries to save it by a big show.

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Cast: Joe Penner

John Stoval, a guard in a New York subway, thinks that Philip Hurd, who owns a concession at Coney Island, would make a good husband for his daughter...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chester Conklin

Tom loves Patsy, but she lives in the city while he is every bit the country bumpkin. When an invention of his sells, he decides to take the money...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charles Ray

On board a yacht sailing from India to Britain, the owner of the vessel is murdered by one of the passengers. (This film was produced both in full...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Lee Patrick

Count D'Estrange tries to save his nephew Hubert from Denise Laverne he believes a heartless flirt. Denise's mother Mme. Florence Laverne uses all...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Florence Vidor

A woman-hater who inherits a beauty salon gets a new perspective on females after capturing a gang of thieves.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ned Sparks

Mary Blake can charm any man, young or old, with her winning ways -- except for the one she really wants. James Stanhope is a misogynist who won't...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Constance Talmadge

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Constance Talmadge

Georgiana Chadbourne is a young widow. Her dead husband was such a straight arrow that it bored her, and after a proper enough mourning period, she...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Constance Talmadge

Robert Bennett, an idle socialite, wagers $30,000 with his three friends that he can tell nothing but the truth for a period of one week. His...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Taylor Holmes

A British nobleman, heavily in debut to a moneylender, agrees to marry the man's daughter in exchange for his debt being cleared. However, since the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pauline Starke

A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. However, peace and quiet are the last things...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Douglas MacLean

A Wild West spoof by The Masquers Comedy Club of Hollywood.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ned Sparks

For the sake of his impoverished mother, Joe Newbolt bonds himself to harsh Isom Chase. Ollie Chase tires of the difficult life her husband has...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Barthelmess

Mistaken identity and female impersonation take place when indigents Billy Winthrop (George K. Arthur) and Ethel Winthrop (Dorothy Reviere) rent a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George K. Arthur

A Modest Comedy Drama

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sally O'Neil

"Private Scandal" is a 1934 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Ralph Murphy and written by Vera Caspary, Garrett Fort and Bruce Manning. The...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Zasu Pitts

Short documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Richard Barrios