The Vitaphone Corporation

The Vitaphone Corporation

Studio

Titles

20 titles
1
The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy

1931 · 1h 23m · Movie

An Irish-American street punk tries to make it big in the world of organized crime.

7.6
2
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

1932 · 1h 32m · Movie

A World War I veteran and aspiring engineer tries to re-enter civilian life. After being unwillingly caught up in a robbery, he suffers the intolerable conditions of a Southern chain gang, struggling to clear his name and prove hi...

8.2
3
The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer

1927 · 1h 28m · Movie

The son of a Jewish Cantor must defy the traditions of his religious father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer.

6.4
4
Gold Diggers of 1933

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933 · 1h 37m · Movie

A wealthy composer rescues unemployed Broadway performers with a new play, but insists on remaining anonymous.

7.7
5
Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933 · 1h 17m · Movie

The disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor.

6.8
6
Night Nurse

Night Nurse

1931 · 1h 12m · Movie

A nurse enlists the help of a petty criminal to foil a sinister plot to murder two children.

7.0
7
One Way Passage

One Way Passage

1932 · 1h 7m · Movie

A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.

7.5
8
Brother Orchid

Brother Orchid

1940 · 1h 28m · Movie

After retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and his former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.

7.0
9
Smart Money

Smart Money

1931 · 1h 21m · Movie

A Greek barber has uncommon skills in playing poker and soon rises in the seedy world of illegal gambling, but pretty blondes remain his Achilles' heel.

6.8
10
The Purchase Price

The Purchase Price

1932 · 1h 8m · Movie

A torch singer becomes a farmer's mail-order bride.

6.4
11
Ladies They Talk About

Ladies They Talk About

1933 · 1h 9m · Movie

Attractive Nan, member of a bank-robbery gang, goes to prison thanks to evangelist Dave Slade...who loves her.

6.6
12
Ex-Lady

Ex-Lady

1933 · 1h 7m · Movie

Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his infidelities cause her to also take on a lover.

6.3
13
The Little Giant

The Little Giant

1933 · 1h 16m · Movie

When Prohibition ends, a beer baron sees the writing on the wall, quits the rackets, and tries to break into California society.

7.0
14
Disraeli

Disraeli

1929 · 1h 30m · Movie

Prime Minister of Great Britain Benjamin Disraeli outwits the subterfuge of the Russians and chicanery at home in order to secure the purchase of the Suez Canal.

6.1
15
Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark

1928 · 2h 15m · Movie

The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.

6.6
16
Sinners' Holiday

Sinners' Holiday

1930 · 1h 0m · Movie

Ma Delano (Lucille LaVerne) runs a boardwalk penny arcade and lives upstairs with her sons Harry and Joe (James Cagney and Ray Gallagher) and daughter Jennie (Evalyn Knapp); their story involves rum-running, accidental murder, and...

6.3
17
Frisco Kid

Frisco Kid

1935 · 1h 17m · Movie

After a roustabout sailer avoids being shanghaied in 1852 San Francisco, his audacity helps him to arise to a position of power in the vice industry of the infamous Barbary Coast.

6.2
18
Elmer, the Great

Elmer, the Great

1933 · 1h 12m · Movie

Country bumpkin Elmer Kane joins the Chicago Cubs as the greatest hitter in baseball. His skill with a bat takes the team to the World Series, but on the way to the championship he has to deal with gamblers and crooked pitchers.

6.0
19
In Caliente

In Caliente

1935 · 1h 24m · Movie

A magazine editor at a resort falls for a Spanish dancer he once criticized, unaware of her identity. Her uncle plots to exploit this, while she seeks revenge. A rival pursues the editor as romance blooms.

5.9
20
Street of Women

Street of Women

1932 · 59m · Movie

A married architect, stuck in a loveless marriage, due to his daughter, has an an affair with a dress designer (Natalie). Just when he's ready to ask his wife for a divorce, his daughter falls in love with Natalie's brother.

6.0