Captain Calamity

Captain Calamity 1936

3.00

A South Seas skipper fights off thieves and pirates who are after a lost treasure.

1936

Bank Alarm

Bank Alarm 1937

4.60

A federal agent learns the gangsters he's been investigating have kidnapped his sister.

1937

Sunset Murder Case

Sunset Murder Case 1938

3.43

Small-time showgirl poses as a stripper to infiltrate a nightclub whose owner is believed responsible for her father's murder.

1938

Hats Off

Hats Off 1936

5.00

The first musical comedy from the Grand National assembly line, Hats Off stars John Payne and Mae Clarke as rival press agents Jimmy Maxwell and Jo Allen. Both have been assigned to stir up publicity for separate expositions at the 1936 Texas Centennial (newsreel footage of which predominates throughout the film's short running time). To throw Jimmy off the track, Jo pretends to be a schoolteacher, but by the time the ruse has been revealed, the two leading characters have fallen in love.

1936

Held For Ransom

Held For Ransom 1938

4.67

A female detective investigates the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman.

1938

The Girl Said No

The Girl Said No 1937

5.50

Jimmie Allen, a shady bookie, is in love with Pearl Proctor, a greedy dance hall girl. He schemes to get her back after she rejects him; and along the way, he revives a failing Gilbert and Sullivan troupe.

1937

White Legion

White Legion 1936

4.50

In the early 1900s, as the Panama Canal is being built, a group of doctors try to discover a cure for yellow fever, a disease that is decimating the workers constructing the canal.

1936

Sole Survivor

Sole Survivor 1984

5.80

After inexplicably surviving a plane crash, TV station worker Denise tries to get on with her life. After she learns that she was actually supposed to die in the crash, the unseen specter of death starts sending its minions, people that have recently died, to collect her.

1984

International Crime

International Crime 1938

5.45

The second and final Grand National Pictures film to feature The Shadow, played again by Rod La Rocque. In this version, Lamont Cranston is an amateur detective and host of a radio show with his assistant Phoebe (not Margo) Lane. Cabbie Moe Shrevnitz and Commissioner Weston also appear.

1938

Tango

Tango 1936

5.00

Believing his wife to be unfaithful, a husband deserts her and his child. Destitute, the woman is forced to take a job as a tango dancer.

1936

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery 1950

5.50

The story evolves around a radio panel game show "Twenty Questions." The panel is challenged with an anonymous question. The answer leads to a series of murders in which the killer uses the programme to name his victims in advance. Two reporters spot a link between them and enlist the aid of the panel in trapping the guilty party.

1950

Forget Me Not

Forget Me Not 1936

5.70

A young British woman, tricked into believing she was used during a whirlwind romance, marries a gentle widowed Italian opera star, whose songs she and her first love shared.

1936

Great Guy

Great Guy 1936

6.20

A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public.

1936

Sweetheart of the Navy

Sweetheart of the Navy 1937

10.00

Singer Joan Whitney, called the "Sweetheart of the Navy" by sailors, is struggling to re-open the Snug Harbor Cafe. After her partner, Richard, skips town with the money owed to their creditors, the club opens unceremoniously. Two of Joan's sailor friends, Andy and Pete, offer to help her raise money for the club by staging a fight with Bumper Martin, boxing champion of the fleet. At Andy's request, straight-laced yeoman Eddie Harris replaces him in the upcoming fight. Andy and Pete then intimidate or coerce the sailors into betting on the fight, promising to give Joan the profits. Navy Commander Lodge, who is grooming Eddie for the Naval Academy at Annapolis, is against the fight, however, and Joan decides to "vamp" Eddie to make him fight.

1937

Damaged Goods

Damaged Goods 1937

3.40

A groom-to-be contracts syphilis and wrestles with the consequences of his diagnosis.

1937

Love Takes Flight

Love Takes Flight 1937

3.00

A commercial pilot romances both a Hollywood actress and a female aviator. 1937.

1937

Navy Spy

Navy Spy 1937

2.00

A federal agent and a female reporter team up to catch a criminal gang that has kidnapped a scientist in order to get his formula for a new type of poison gas.

1937

Swing It, Sailor!

Swing It, Sailor! 1938

5.00

Comical exploits of two Navy pals, at sea and on shore.

1938

Panama Patrol

Panama Patrol 1939

5.00

A U.S. agent attempts to track down a spy ring working to destroy the Panama Canal.

1939

Shadows Over Shanghai

Shadows Over Shanghai 1938

5.70

A pilot carrying a valuable amulet is shot down over China by a ruthless Russian agent, who also wants the amulet.

1938