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Zenobia (1939)

Zenobia (1939)

Zenobia (1939)
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73

A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter’s upcoming marriage and an affectionate medicine show elephant.

Genre: Comedy
Dark Victory (1939)

Dark Victory (1939)

Dark Victory (1939)
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104

Socialite Judith Traherne lives a lavish but emotionally empty life. Riding horses is one of her few joys, and her stable master is secretly in love with her. Told she…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Night Riders (1939)

The Night Riders (1939)

The Night Riders (1939)
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56

Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and evicting those who won’t pay. The Three Mesquiteers becomes mysterious “night riders” to fight this…

Genre: History, Western
Buck Rogers (1939)

Buck Rogers (1939)

Buck Rogers (1939)
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237

Buck Rogers and Buddy Wade are in the middle of a trans-polar dirigible flight when they are caught in a blizzard and crash. Buddy then releases a special gas to…

Dodge City (1939)

Dodge City (1939)

Dodge City (1939)
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104

In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a railroad line.

Genre: Western
Love Affair (1939)

Love Affair (1939)

Love Affair (1939)
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88

A French playboy and an American former nightclub singer fall in love aboard a ship. They arrange to reunite six months later, if neither has changed their mind.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Wuthering Heights (1939)

Wuthering Heights (1939)

Wuthering Heights (1939)
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104

The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns from a trip to the city, bringing with him a ragged little boy called Heathcliff….

Genre: Drama, Romance
East Side of Heaven (1939)

East Side of Heaven (1939)

East Side of Heaven (1939)
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88

A man finds himself the father, by proxy, of a ten-month-old baby and becomes involved in the turbulent lives of the child’s family.

Genre: Comedy, Family
Midnight (1939)

Midnight (1939)

Midnight (1939)
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94

An unemployed showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian society.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
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80

On his uncle’s death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from Canada to take charge of his ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire, and finds that Sherlock Holmes is there…

King of Chinatown (1939)

King of Chinatown (1939)

King of Chinatown (1939)
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57

A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city’s Chinatown.

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939)

The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939)

The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939)
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68

Detective James Lee Wong must find the “Eye of the Daughter of the Moon,” a priceless but cursed sapphire stolen in China and smuggled to America. His search takes him…

Never Say Die (1939)

Never Say Die (1939)

Never Say Die (1939)
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82

Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry her…

Genre: Comedy
The 400 Million (1939)

The 400 Million (1939)

The 400 Million (1939)
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54

The 400 million people of China are heirs to a great civilization, as their pagodas and stone lions can attest. But they are under attack from the Japanese. Civilian refugees…

Genre: Documentary
Secret Service of the Air (1939)

Secret Service of the Air (1939)

Secret Service of the Air (1939)
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61

Brass Bancroft and his sidekick Gabby Watters are recruited onto the secret service and go undercover to crack a ruthless gang that smuggles illegal aliens.

Beauty for the Asking (1939)

Beauty for the Asking (1939)

Beauty for the Asking (1939)
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68

Denny breaks up with his fiancée Jean to marries wealthy Flora. When Jean is fired from her job she decides to market the face cream she invented. After sending it…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Three Musketeers (1939)

The Three Musketeers (1939)

The Three Musketeers (1939)
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73

A parodic remake of the story of the young Gascon D’Artagnan, who arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king’s Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of…

Wings of the Navy (1939)

Wings of the Navy (1939)

Wings of the Navy (1939)
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89

Jerry tries to out compete his older brother Cass, a lieutenant Naval aviator. Cass is both tough on and protective of his brother, but Jerry can give it right back.

Genre: Drama, Romance
One Third of a Nation (1939)

One Third of a Nation (1939)

One Third of a Nation (1939)
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79

The negligent owner of a tenement slum becomes romantically involved with one of the building’s residents.

Genre: Drama
Made for Each Other (1939)

Made for Each Other (1939)

Made for Each Other (1939)
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92

A couple struggle to find happiness after a whirlwind courtship.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Honolulu (1939)

Honolulu (1939)

Honolulu (1939)
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84

Wanting a break from his overzealous fans, a famous movie star hires a Hawaiian plantation owner to switch places with him for a few weeks.

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
St. Louis Blues (1939)

St. Louis Blues (1939)

St. Louis Blues (1939)
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92

A Broadway musical comedy star tires of the same old grind and flees the city. She runs into the skipper of a showboat who befriends her, and they make plans…

Genre: Comedy, Music
Society Dog Show (1939)

Society Dog Show (1939)

Society Dog Show (1939)
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8

Rather out of place at a swanky dog show, Pluto flirts with Fifi, a dainty Pekingese. The judge orders Mickey and Pluto to leave, but when a fire breaks out…

Genre: Animation, Comedy
Fisherman’s Wharf (1939)

Fisherman’s Wharf (1939)

Fisherman’s Wharf (1939)
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72

Carlo Roma and his foster-son, Toma, and their friend Beppo, are living a happy fisherman’s life in San Francisco until Carlo’s widowed sister-in-law, Stella, shows up with her brat-son, Rudolph,…

Idiot’s Delight (1939)

Idiot’s Delight (1939)

Idiot’s Delight (1939)
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107

A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Blackwell’s Island (1939)

Blackwell’s Island (1939)

Blackwell’s Island (1939)
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71

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)

They Made Me a Criminal (1939)

They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
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92

A boxer flees, believing he has committed a murder while he was drunk.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Ride ’em Cowgirl (1939)

Ride ’em Cowgirl (1939)

Ride ’em Cowgirl (1939)
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53

Sandy Doyle, gambler and political chief of a small border town, seeks to gain control of the Bar-X Ranch, owned by Rufe Rickson, to further some undercover activities of his…

Genre: Music, Western
Mr. Moto’s Last Warning (1939)

Mr. Moto’s Last Warning (1939)

Mr. Moto’s Last Warning (1939)
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71

A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr….

Scouts to the Rescue (1939)

Scouts to the Rescue (1939)

Scouts to the Rescue (1939)
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231

Filmed in the Sierra Nevada mountains near Sonora, California, this Universal serial is Universal’s 40th sound-era serial. Eagle Scout Bruce Scott, leader of Martinsville Troop Number One, and his pack…

Genre: Action, Adventure
Jesse James (1939)

Jesse James (1939)

Jesse James (1939)
IMDb: N/A
106

After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.

Genre: Western
The Great Man Votes (1939)

The Great Man Votes (1939)

The Great Man Votes (1939)
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72

In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book to bottle. He works, slightly, as a night-watchman, and his children, who…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Son of Frankenstein (1939)

Son of Frankenstein (1939)

Son of Frankenstein (1939)
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99

One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father’s ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster is controlled by Ygor…

The Mysterious Miss X (1939)

The Mysterious Miss X (1939)

The Mysterious Miss X (1939)
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65

After being mistaken for Scotland Yard detectives, two vaudevillians (Michael Whalen, Chick Chandler) try to solve a murder in a Midwestern town.

Genre: Mystery
The Phantom Creeps (1939)

The Phantom Creeps (1939)

The Phantom Creeps (1939)
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265

A mad scientist attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions.

Devil’s Island (1939)

Devil’s Island (1939)

Devil’s Island (1939)
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62

A French doctor sentenced for treason performs brain surgery on the prison commandant’s daughter.

Genre: Drama
Stand Up and Fight (1939)

Stand Up and Fight (1939)

Stand Up and Fight (1939)
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97

A southern aristocrat clashes with a driver transporting stolen slaves to freedom.

Lying Lips (1939)

Lying Lips (1939)

Lying Lips (1939)
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68

A nightclub singer refuses to “date” customers, so she’s framed for the murder of her aunt.

Genre: Drama, Music, Mystery
The Bronze Buckaroo (1939)

The Bronze Buckaroo (1939)

The Bronze Buckaroo (1939)
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58

Bob Blake and his sidekick and four singing cowboys arrive at the Jackson ranch where Bob learns from Betty Jackson that her brother, Joe, is missing. Bob investigates and learns…

Genre: Western
Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938)

Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938)

Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938)
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67

While Charlie is distracted with the birth of his first grandchild, son Jimmy impersonates his father in order to investigate a murder aboard a freighter in the harbor.