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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)
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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.

Sweethearts (1938)

Sweethearts (1938)

Sweethearts (1938)
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114

The team behind a successful Broadway production tries to stop the married stars from transitioning to Hollywood.

Genre: Comedy, Music
Kentucky (1938)

Kentucky (1938)

Kentucky (1938)
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96

Young lovers Jack and Sally are from families that compete to send horses to the 1938 Kentucky Derby, but during the Civil War, her family sided with the South while…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Topper Takes a Trip (1938)

Topper Takes a Trip (1938)

Topper Takes a Trip (1938)
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80

Mrs. Topper’s friend Mrs. Parkhurst has convinced Mrs Topper to file for a divorce from Cosmo due to the strange circumstances of his trip with ghost Marion Kirby. Marion comes…

There’s That Woman Again (1938)

There’s That Woman Again (1938)

There’s That Woman Again (1938)
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72

Bill Reardon, a private detective, is working on a case involving stolen items from a local jewelry store. The case takes a different turn when Bill’s prying wife wants to…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The Dawn Patrol (1938)

The Dawn Patrol (1938)

The Dawn Patrol (1938)
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103

In 1915 France, Major Brand commands the 39th Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps. The young airmen go up in bullet-riddled “crates” and the casualty rate is appalling, but Brand…

Genre: Action, Drama, War
Thanks for Everything (1938)

Thanks for Everything (1938)

Thanks for Everything (1938)
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70

Promoters set up a radio contest to find the average American and use him to sell food, apparel and notions. All goes well until he falls in love with a…

Genre: Comedy
The Girl Downstairs (1938)

The Girl Downstairs (1938)

The Girl Downstairs (1938)
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77

A wealthy playboy surreptitiously romances a scullery maid to gain access to her mistress with whom he is in love, but doesn’t count on the maid falling in love with…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Red River Range (1938)

Red River Range (1938)

Red River Range (1938)
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56

The Cattlemen’s Association has called in the Mesquiteers to find cattle rustlers. They get Tex Riley to pose as Stony so Stony can arrive posing as a wanted outlaw. This…

Genre: Western
The Frontiersmen (1938)

The Frontiersmen (1938)

The Frontiersmen (1938)
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74

The local school is causing Hoppy problems. First Bar 20 cattle are stolen when Hoppy investigates a problem there. Then the new teacher arrives and disrupts the routine of the…

Genre: Western
A Christmas Carol (1938)

A Christmas Carol (1938)

A Christmas Carol (1938)
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69

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the…

Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Heart of the North (1938)

Heart of the North (1938)

Heart of the North (1938)
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83

A two-fisted Canadian Mountie leads lawmen in pursuit of the thieves who stole an Edmonton-bound freighter’s cargo.

Next Time I Marry (1938)

Next Time I Marry (1938)

Next Time I Marry (1938)
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65

Heiress Nancy Crocker Fleming will only receive her inheritance if she marries a “plain American.” Her late father was afraid a foreign gigolo would steal her heart and money. So…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Hawk of the Wilderness (1938)

Hawk of the Wilderness (1938)

Hawk of the Wilderness (1938)
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213

An expedition arrives on an uncharted jungle island to rescue the local natives, led by a jungle boy, from a volcano that is about to erupt.

Genre: Action, Adventure
Daffy Duck in Hollywood (1938)

Daffy Duck in Hollywood (1938)

Daffy Duck in Hollywood (1938)
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8

Daffy causes trouble on a Hollywood set.

Genre: Animation, Comedy
The Terror of Tiny Town (1938)

The Terror of Tiny Town (1938)

The Terror of Tiny Town (1938)
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62

In a wild west community populated entirely by residents with dwarfism, the Larson and Preston familes have been in a generations-long feud, recently strained by the actions of cattle rustler…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Western
Blondie (1938)

Blondie (1938)

Blondie (1938)
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70

Blondie and Dagwood are about to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary but this happy occasion is marred when the bumbling Dagwood gets himself involved in a scheme that is promising…

Genre: Comedy, Family
The Daffy Doc (1938)

The Daffy Doc (1938)

The Daffy Doc (1938)
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7

After being thrown out of the operating room as Dr. Quack’s assistant, Dr. Daffy Duck makes Porky Pig his own – unwilling – patient.

Ferdinand the Bull (1938)

Ferdinand the Bull (1938)

Ferdinand the Bull (1938)
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8

This Oscar-winning short tells of a bull who preferred to sit under trees and smell flowers to clashing horns with his fellow animals. As luck would have it, an untimely…

Nancy Drew… Detective (1938)

Nancy Drew… Detective (1938)

Nancy Drew… Detective (1938)
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66

After a wealthy dowager who has made a substantial donation to her alma mater suddenly disappears, Nancy Drew sets out to solve the mystery.

Genre: Comedy, Mystery
The Shining Hour (1938)

The Shining Hour (1938)

The Shining Hour (1938)
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76

A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Santa Fe Stampede (1938)

Santa Fe Stampede (1938)

Santa Fe Stampede (1938)
IMDb: N/A
55

The Mesquiteers capture a horse thief who escapes justice through a crooked judge. They gather signatures urging the governor to investigate but a friend with the petition is murdered. Stony…

Genre: Western
The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)

The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)

The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)
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91

Mary Smith decides after a lifetime of being a shut-in to do something wild while her father is out campaigning for the presidency, so she takes off for the family’s…

Adventure in Sahara (1938)

Adventure in Sahara (1938)

Adventure in Sahara (1938)
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60

Agadez is a lonely French outpost baking under the desert sun and commanded by the cruel and oppressive Captain Savatt. To it comes, at his own request, Legionnaire Jim Wilson…

Genre: Action, Adventure
Thanks for the Memory (1938)

Thanks for the Memory (1938)

Thanks for the Memory (1938)
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75

Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Merrick’s publisher who is…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Annabel Takes a Tour (1938)

Annabel Takes a Tour (1938)

Annabel Takes a Tour (1938)
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67

Annabel Allison, star of Wonder Pictures, is irked at her poor publicity, especially when a rival gets engaged to a Marquis; so she makes studio head Webb re-hire disgraced publicity…

Genre: Comedy