Keyword: pre-code

Ten Cents a Dance

7.6

1931

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Men pay a dime to dance with Barbara and her fellow taxi dancers. She marries Eddie and plans to quit dancing. Before she does, she meets a handsome and rich gentleman.

Midnight

5.7

1934

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The foreman of a jury asks questions that send a woman to the electric chair for a murder committed in the heat of passion. On the night of the execution, his actions come back to haunt him.

White Woman

6.2

1933

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A nightclub singer marries the rich owner of a rubber plantation. When she returns with him to his estate in Malaysia, she finds out that he is cruel, vicious and insanely jealous. She and the plantations overseer develop a mutual attraction, but are terrified at what will happen if her husband finds out.

Bad Girl

6.5

1931

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A man and woman, skeptical about romance, nonetheless fall in love and are wed, but their lack of confidence in the opposite sex haunts their marriage.

The Barbarian

4.8

1933

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An American tourist catches the eye of a disguised Arab prince who decides to kidnap her, then try to win her love.

Bureau of Missing Persons

6.7

1933

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A sweet blonde goes to the police looking for her missing husband. When it turns out her husband is both a murder victim and a bachelor - and that the blonde is suspect #1, tough cop Butch Saunders comes up with a scheme to crack the case.

Topaze

6.8

1933

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An honest and naive schoolteacher gets a lesson in how the world works outside the classroom, when a rich Baron and his mistress use the teachers name and outstanding reputation in a crooked business scheme.

The Bat Whispers

6.5

1930

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A master criminal terrorizes the occupants of an isolated country mansion.

Hips, Hips, Hooray!

5.7

1934

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Two salesmen try to market a flavored lipstick.

Secret of the Blue Room

5.9

1933

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The Big Broadcast

6.3

1932

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A radio-singer, Bing Hornsby, is none-too-concerned about his job, and an affair with Mona leads to his dismissal. When it appears Hornsby is getting and paying a lot of attention to his fiancée, Anita Rogers, station manager Leslie McWhinney buys the station, gives Hornsby his job back, and goes on a honeymoon with Anita.

George White's Scandals

6.5

1934

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Opening with a credit line that reads Entire production conceived, created and directed by George White, a film evolves where the only plot line is a thin backstage romance between Jimmy Martin and Kitty Donnelly in and around a dozen or more sketches, revues, black-outs and singing and dancing turns. Made before the birth of the production code, reviewers of the day found much to object about in the implications of Alice Fayes Nasty Man song with the Meglin Kiddies, and the dog action in the Your Dog Loves My Dog number by Vallee, Faye, Jimmy Durante and Dixie Dunbar. The geometric dance arrangements used in the Vallee, Durante and Cliff Edwards Every Day Is Fathers Day was not cause for Busby Berkeley to lose any sleep.