Drama Movies

Dusty Ermine (1936)

Dusty Ermine (1936)

Dusty Ermine (1936)
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A forger returns to his family when he leaves jail vowing to go straight. Although approached by an international counterfeiting gang he keeps his word only to find his nephew…

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Pennies from Heaven (1936)

Pennies from Heaven (1936)

Pennies from Heaven (1936)
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Larry Poole, in prison on a false charge, promises an inmate that when he gets out he will look up and help out a family. The family turns out to…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
The General Died at Dawn (1936)

The General Died at Dawn (1936)

The General Died at Dawn (1936)
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China, 1930s, during the ravaging civil war. General Pen entrusts O’Hara, an intrepid American adventurer, with the mission of providing a large sum of money to Mr. Wu with the…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Intermezzo (1936)

Intermezzo (1936)

Intermezzo (1936)
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An intense love affair develops between a married concert violinist (Gösta Ekman) and his daughter’s music teacher (Ingrid Bergman).

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Genre: Drama, Romance
A Woman Rebels (1936)

A Woman Rebels (1936)

A Woman Rebels (1936)
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A defiant young woman struggles against the norms and morals established by Victorian society and enforced by her autocratic father.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Rembrandt (1936)

Rembrandt (1936)

Rembrandt (1936)
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A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600s. Beginning with the death of his wife, Rembrandt’s work takes…

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Genre: Drama, History
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
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In 1853, as the British and Russian empires compete to gain and maintain their place in the dreadful Great Game of political intrigues and alliances whose greatest prize is the…

Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
The Garden of Allah (1936)

The Garden of Allah (1936)

The Garden of Allah (1936)
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The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.

Isle of Fury (1936)

Isle of Fury (1936)

Isle of Fury (1936)
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An island pearl merchant and his new wife make room for a mysterious shipwrecked man.

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Adventure in Manhattan (1936)

Adventure in Manhattan (1936)

Adventure in Manhattan (1936)
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The story of an egotistical crime writer who gets involved with the case of a notorious art thief (who is believed to be dead) while at the same time romancing…

The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)

The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)

The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)
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A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Give Me Your Heart (1936)

Give Me Your Heart (1936)

Give Me Your Heart (1936)
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An American lawyer’s wife is reunited with her child and his father, an English nobleman.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Only Son (1936)

The Only Son (1936)

The Only Son (1936)
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A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son’s education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.

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Genre: Drama
Romeo and Juliet (1936)

Romeo and Juliet (1936)

Romeo and Juliet (1936)
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Young love is poisoned by a generations long feud between two noble families.

Genre: Drama, Romance
As You Like It (1936)

As You Like It (1936)

As You Like It (1936)
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Film version of Shakespeare’s comedy of a young woman who disguises herself as a man to win the attention of the one she loves.

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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Tudor Rose (1936)

Tudor Rose (1936)

Tudor Rose (1936)
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The tragic story of Lady Jane Grey, the young queen who reigned in England for nine days before she was executed.

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Genre: Drama, History
They Were Five (1936)

They Were Five (1936)

They Were Five (1936)
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Five unemployed workers win 100,000 Francs in the national lottery. Instead of sharing the money, they buy a ruin and build an open-air cafe. But difficulties come to split their…

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Genre: Drama
The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)

The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)

The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
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It’s the early nineteenth century Washington. Young adult Margaret O’Neal, Peggy to most that know her, is the daughter of Major William O’Neal, who is the innkeeper of the establishment…

Genre: Drama, History
Straight from the Shoulder (1936)

Straight from the Shoulder (1936)

Straight from the Shoulder (1936)
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A mob witness is hiding in a remote mountain cabin together with his young son.

Genre: Drama
Lonely Road (1936)

Lonely Road (1936)

Lonely Road (1936)
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Commander Stevenson, suffering from unrequited love drives to the coast while very drunk and interrupts some smugglers and informs Scotland Yard.

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Genre: Drama
China Clipper (1936)

China Clipper (1936)

China Clipper (1936)
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An aviator ignores skeptics to make the first commercial flight from San Francisco to China.

Genre: Drama
Girls’ Dormitory (1936)

Girls’ Dormitory (1936)

Girls’ Dormitory (1936)
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When a busybody teacher in a girls’ finishing school finds a love letter from a student to an unknown man, a minor scandal erupts.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Green Pastures (1936)

The Green Pastures (1936)

The Green Pastures (1936)
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God, heaven, and several Old Testament stories, including the Creation and Noah’s Ark, are described supposedly using the perspective of rural, black Americans.

Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Mary of Scotland (1936)

Mary of Scotland (1936)

Mary of Scotland (1936)
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The recently widowed Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to reclaim her throne but is opposed by her half-brother and her own Scottish lords.

36 Hours to Kill (1936)

36 Hours to Kill (1936)

36 Hours to Kill (1936)
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Duke and Jeanie Benson, an outlaw couple hiding out under assumed names. Duke realizes that he has a winning sweepstake ticket and will win $150,000 if he can cash it…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Emperor of California (1936)

The Emperor of California (1936)

The Emperor of California (1936)
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The film follows the life story of Johann Augustus Suter, the owner of Sutter’s Mill, famous as the birthplace of the great California Gold Rush of 1848.

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Genre: Drama, Western
Suzy (1936)

Suzy (1936)

Suzy (1936)
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A French air ace discovers that his showgirl wife’s first husband is still alive.

Genre: Drama
White Fang (1936)

White Fang (1936)

White Fang (1936)
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A woman and her weakling brother inherit a mine. When the brother commits suicide the guide is accused of murder.

The Last of the Mohicans (1936)

The Last of the Mohicans (1936)

The Last of the Mohicans (1936)
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The story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns—in part—a Huron massacre (with passive French acquiescence) of between 500 to…

Calling the Tune (1936)

Calling the Tune (1936)

Calling the Tune (1936)
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Calling the Tune offers a fascinating look at the fledgeling gramophone industry as it tries to solve the problems of reliable recording and production methods. ‘I predict that the gramophone…

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Genre: Drama, Music
The Arizona Raiders (1936)

The Arizona Raiders (1936)

The Arizona Raiders (1936)
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After saving himself from hanging, Laramie Nelson saves Tracks Williams from the same fate. They then travel to Lindsay’s ranch where they get jobs. There they run into Adams who…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Western
The Final Chord (1936)

The Final Chord (1936)

The Final Chord (1936)
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After her husband dies, a German woman who gave up her infant for adoption to emigrate to America returns to Germany, discovering that her child is being raised by a…

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Genre: Drama, Music
San Francisco (1936)

San Francisco (1936)

San Francisco (1936)
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A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires in 1906.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
The White Angel (1936)

The White Angel (1936)

The White Angel (1936)
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In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale’s heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards nurses when it was considered a disreputable profession.

Genre: Drama
Bullets or Ballots (1936)

Bullets or Ballots (1936)

Bullets or Ballots (1936)
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After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Fury (1936)

Fury (1936)

Fury (1936)
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Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but is wrongly…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Little Miss Nobody (1936)

Little Miss Nobody (1936)

Little Miss Nobody (1936)
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A runaway orphan is befriended by a kind-hearted pet store owner with a criminal past.

Genre: Drama
Marihuana (1936)

Marihuana (1936)

Marihuana (1936)
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A young girl named Burma attends a beach party with her boyfriend and after she smokes marijuana with a bunch of other girls, she gets pregnant and another girl drowns…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Champagne Charlie (1936)

Champagne Charlie (1936)

Champagne Charlie (1936)
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The story is told in flashback. Backers want a gambler to marry a rich girl for her dowry.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Ourselves Alone (1936)

Ourselves Alone (1936)

Ourselves Alone (1936)
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One of the most significant films ever made about the Troubles in Ireland, a powerful story of love and conflicting loyalties set against the battle for Ireland’s independence.

Genre: Drama