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, 1h20
Directed by Alfred E. Green
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about animals, Films about music and musicians, Sports films, Films about horses, Musical films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère, Horse sports in film
Actors Ronald Sinclair, Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, C. Aubrey Smith, Sophie Tucker, Forrester Harvey
Rating62%
Cricket West (Garland) is a hopeful actress with a pair of vocal cords that bring down the house. Along with her eccentric aunt, she plays host to the local jockeys, whose leader is the cocky but highly skilled Timmie Donovan (Rooney). When a young English gentleman, Roger Calverton, comes to town convincing Donovan to ride his horse in a high-stakes race, the plot breaks into a speeding gallop. Donovan is disqualified from racing after being set up by his scheming father, with help from Cricket and her aunt, Roger wins the race and Donovan's father is arrested.

, 1h1
Directed by Sam Newfield
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Al St. John, Marjorie Beebe, Charles King, Eddie Holden, Lafe McKee
Rating50%
Sheriff Dan Bentley (Frank LaRue) and Deputy Tom Bentley (Fred Scott) are after Scar Adams / Jim Denton (Charles King), the brother of Alice Denton (Phoebe Logan).

, 1h30
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about religion, Musical films, Films about Jews and Judaism
Rating69%
The film is set in a Galician shtetl before World War I, rich with itinerant performers and star-crossed lovers.

, 1h23
Directed by Stanley Logan
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Théâtre, Political films, Films based on plays
Actors Kay Francis, Preston Foster, Anita Louise, Walter Connolly, Verree Teasdale, Victor Jory
Rating61%
The granddaughter of a President of the United States, Lucy Chase Wayne (Kay Francis) discreetly campaigns to gain the presidential nomination for her beloved husband, Secretary of State Stephen Wayne (Preston Foster). She tries to gain the support of rising Senator Gordon Keane (Victor Jory), a victory that would be doubly sweet inasmuch as he is the protégé of her despised arch-rival, Irene Hibbard (Verree Teasdale).

, 1h4
Directed by Irving Pichel
Origin USA
Genres Action, Romance
Actors Allan Lane, Heather Angel, Genevieve Tobin, Joseph Crehan, Ben Welden, Frederick Burton
Rating57%

, 1h15
Directed by George Archainbaud
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Betty Grable, James V. Kern, Dorothy Lamour, Charles Adler, Franklin Pangborn, Ben Blue
Rating57%

Directed by Frank Tashlin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Animation
Actors Mel Blanc, Tedd Pierce, Michel Mella
Rating57%

, 18minutes
Directed by Elia Kazan, Sidney Meyers
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about the labor movement, Documentary films about politics, Political films
Rating70%
The film takes place in rural Tennessee, where communities have experienced economic and environmental devastation created by the coal mining industry. The introduction of the Highlander Folk School in 1931 by educator Myles Horton and the movement to bring labor union representation to the region are shown as means of empowering the population. Efforts are made to stop the union activities with the murder of a local organizer, but eventually the union movement is able to take root with the local workforce.

, 1h
Directed by Arthur Lubin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors John Wayne, Diana Gibson, Montagu Love, Moroni Olsen, Maurice Black, Glenn Strange
Rating59%
En Polynésie, Duke Slade est un pêcheur de perles qui travaille à son compte. Un jour, alors qu'il est poursuivi par des autochtones, il trouve refuge sur le Mary Drew, un baleinier. Le capitaine Abner Drew accepte de le garder à bord à condition qu'il épouse sa fille Janet, que convoite Rand Husk, le second. Duke accepte mais va se retrouver face à une mutinerie de certains marins, qui veulent les perles.

Directed by Ewald André Dupont
Genres Comedy
Actors Isabel Jewell, Stella Adler, William B. Davidson, Franklin Pangborn, Grant Richards, Esther Muir
Rating62%

, 1h6
Directed by Alfred L. Werker
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Claire Trevor, Donald Woods, Alan Dinehart, Sr., Alan Baxter, Murray Alper, Spencer Charters
Rating58%
About to serve a 20-year prison sentence for a bank robbery, Jim Mead escapes. He tracks down estranged wife Peggy Melville, a singer, but she flees, moves to a new town and changes her name to Fay Loring, taking a job at a department store.

, 1h12
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Frank Morgan, Florence Rice, John Beal, Janet Beecher, Herman Bing, Erik Rhodes
Rating65%

, 1h2
Directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois, Jean Renoir, Jacques Becker, André Zwobada
Origin France
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Politique, Films about the labor movement, Political films
Actors Jean Dasté, Jean Renoir, Roger Blin, Madeleine Sologne, Jacques Becker, Gaston Modot
Rating59%
La vie est à nous, film produit par le Parti communiste français, est constitué de documents filmés, et de scènes de fiction relatant des événements pris dans la réalité quotidienne de la classe ouvrière, de la paysannerie et de la bourgeoisie : un conseil d'administration organise un licenciement massif ; dans une usine, une grève permet d'éviter le licenciement de travailleurs âgés ; des paysans, soutenus par des militants, empêchent la saisie des biens d'un paysan pauvre ; un jeune chômeur qui n'a pas de quoi se nourrir est accueilli par des jeunes communistes.

, 1h3
Directed by Stuart Paton
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Lloyd Hughes, Rosalind Keith, William Janney, George Regas, Richard Cramer, Jason Robards Sr.
Rating41%
In World War I, Captain Jerry Broun (Lloyd Hughes) feels he has to fight even though the United States has not yet entered the conflict. He enrols in Canada to fly as a pilot, with his adoring young half-brother Mickey (Delmar Watson) wanting to follow in his footsteps by becoming a pilot.

, 56minutes
Directed by Joseph H. Lewis
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Bob Baker, J. Farrell MacDonald, Lois January, Fuzzy Knight, Harry Woods, Carl Stockdale
Rating67%
The film is set during the American Civil War. It begins with a scene in which President Abraham Lincoln establishes the "Free Rangers" to protect gold shipments from the west.