1931 Movies

“The Red Cat” is a seedy dive. The rich American, Jefferson, who shows up there one day with his family and who recently became the proud owner of the...

Two middle-class notions dealers live happily with their girl, but an inheritance turns these nice people into snob Nouveaux Riches. Although the aris...

A man rescues his wife's lover during a disaster at a coal mine

'A good-looking chauffeur, employed by an aristocratic married lady is tempted to misconduct. His indifference arouses her wrath and he is charged wit...

A vaudeville performer has trouble dividing her time equally between her career and her two daughters.

This Brechtian musical about a young woman who flees from her decrepit, noble fiancé and marries a sailor is an interesting, although not a completely...

Bimbo as a bullfighter.

Wrestling Swordfish is a 1931 American short adventure film produced by Mack Sennett. In 1932, it won an Oscar for Best Short Subject (Novelty) at the...

'Broke lord poses as widow's lady companion and saves girl from kidnap.' (British Film Catalogue)

A crime film directed by Guy Newall.

A gambling ring run out of the Mogul Taxi company is intent on fixing college football games. Football star Harold "Red" Grange is a target for the ga...

The Lady cop Florence Vinton goes undercover to get the goods on rival gangsters Eddie Swan and Larry Marsh. Just at the point in which Florence looks...

The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies shortly...

'Spain. English tourist gets drunk and fights bull.' (British Film Catalogue)

The story of Ali and his son Bin, natives of Sumatra, who hunt in a jungle village.

An inveterate sailor renounces love because of his passion for the sea. It is the Spanish-language version of Way for a Sailor (Wood, 1930).

In this short film, a newlywed couple drive into Death Valley and wind up gambling for their life.

Very short animated film from Japan, using cut-outs in the style of Lotte Reiniger.

An aging prostitute develops a motherly affection for a kind young man, but her pimp does not approve.