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• Movie7.0

  HorrorThriller

  Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted of grave robbery, Gray holds a grudge against Dr. MacFarlane who had escaped detection and punishment.

  The Body Snatcher

  1945 · 205 votes

• Movie6.3

  FantasyComedy

  Ollie Dee and Stannie Dum try to borrow money from their employer, the toymaker, to pay off the mortgage on Mother Peep's shoe and keep it and Little Bo Peep from the clutches of the evil Barnaby. When that fails, they trick Barnaby, enraging him.

  Babes in Toyland

  1934 · 164 votes

• Movie7.5

  Drama

  In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy's scandalous succession of "husbands"; the removal of the one tree visible from their tenement; and young Francie's desire to transfer to a better school...if irresponsible Papa can get his act together.

  A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

  1945 · 111 votes

• Movie7.1

  DramaWar

  Somewhere in Europe, in a city occupied by the Nazis, a gentle school teacher finds himself torn between collaboration and resistance, cowardice and courage.

  This Land Is Mine

  1943 · 74 votes

• Movie6.9

  Drama

  An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.

  Sister Kenny

  1946 · 19 votes

• Movie6.9

  ComedyCrime

  The boys think their days of fishing to feed themselves have come to an end, when Stan's rich uncle Ebenezer dies leaving a large estate. But they soon learn that Ebenezer was murdered and all the relatives, including Stan, are suspects.

  The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case

  1930 · 62 votes

• Movie7.0

  Comedy

  In this Columbia All-Star Comedy short (production number 8438), Joe DeRita is a bachelor inventor who reads a marriage proposal written on an egg by a lonely widow with one child. He accepts, and soon finds out the boy is the "bad" part of the egg in the title, as he soon destroys whatever it was that Joe had invented.

  The Good Bad Egg

  1947 · 1 votes

• Movie7.5

  Comedy

  Stan and Ollie travel to the mountains for Ollie's health, and park their caravan near a well into which a gang of moonshiners have earlier dumped their moonshine; and the boys proceed to quench their thirst thinking that it is iron-rich mountain water. The real trouble doesn't begin, though, until a married motoring couple stop by to borrow some gasoline, and the already-cranky husband leaves his thirsty wife with the boys while he goes off to refill his car's empty gas-tank. A sequel was made to this film: TIT FOR TAT, q.v.

  Them Thar Hills

  1934 · 78 votes

• Movie8.0

  CrimeDrama

  After a judge sentences a man to prison, he uses his authority to adopt the mans's daughter then makes sure that the man will spend the rest of his life in prison. Outraged, the convict breaks out of prison to take his revenge on the judge.

  Justice Takes a Holiday

  1933 · 1 votes

• Movie6.7

  Comedy

  The Stooges are key witnesses at a murder trial. Their friend Gail Tempest, who dances at the Black Bottom cafe where the Stooges are musicians, is accused of killing Kirk Robin.

  Disorder in the Court

  1936 · 48 votes

• Movie5.5

  Comedy

  Dummy Ache is a 1936 American short comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins. An assuming husband, suspicious of his wife, follows her for the day. Misunderstandings, mishaps, and hijinks ensue. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division in 2013.

  Dummy Ache

  1936 · 8 votes

• Movie7.2

  ActionAdventure

  Two bumblers, failures as businessmen and air raid wardens, stumble across a nest of Nazi saboteurs bent on blowing up the local magnesium plant.

  Air Raid Wardens

  1943 · 23 votes

• Movie6.4

  Comedy

  Set in Medieval times, the stooges learn they are of royal blood and vow to save the kingdom. They become the queen's royal guards but are sentenced to die when the queen is abducted on the orders of the evil prime minister. The stooges escape, free the queen, and end up knocking each other out.

  Restless Knights

  1935 · 16 votes

• Movie5.8

  Comedy

  Buster agrees to pose as a murderer to throw off the police while his room mate, a reporter, searches for the real killer.

  Jail Bait

  1937 · 12 votes

• Movie7.4

  Comedy

  The Stooges get jobs selling "Brighto", what they think is cleaning fluid. After ruining a cop's uniform and a new car, they discover Brighto is actually medicine. Taking their sales pitch to a hospital, they get into more trouble and must leave on the run when the head of the hospital turns out to be the owner of the car they ruined.

  Dizzy Doctors

  1937 · 20 votes

• Movie6.4

  AdventureHistory

  When American newspaperman and adventurer Henry M. Stanley comes back from the western Indian wars, his editor James Gordon Bennett sends him to Africa to find Dr. David Livingstone, the missing Scottish missionary. Stanley finds Livingstone ("Dr. Livingstone, I presume.") blissfully doling out medicine and religion to the happy natives. His story is at first disbelieved.

  Stanley and Livingstone

  1939 · 24 votes

• Movie6.9

  Comedy

  The Stooges are pest exterminators who drum up business by planting vermin in a ritzy mansion where a party is going on. They are hired, but must pose as guests to work unobserved. They ruin a piano and generally make a mess of the party, but the hostess passes them off as vaudeville comedians and they are invited to join the guests on a fox hunt.

  Ants in the Pantry

  1936 · 16 votes

• Movie7.0

  Taxi driver Andy Clyde gets mixed up in drunken passenger Arthur Housman's scheme and has to dress up as a Indian to entertain Housman's guests. Then the real Indian comes and he gets confusion about what kind of Indian he's supposed to be.

  Am I Having Fun!

  1936 · 1 votes

• Movie6.6

  Comedy

  Street musicians Stan and Ollie have no success earning money in the dead of winter in a bad neighborhood. Their instruments are destroyed in an argument with a woman, but their luck seems to turn when Stan finds a wallet.

  Below Zero

  1930 · 73 votes

• Movie8.0

  TV MovieDocumentary

  Compilation of the mismatched but immortal pair's various films and shorts.

  The Best of Laurel and Hardy

  1968 · 2 votes

• Movie7.5

  Comedy

  The Stooges have taken over the country of Moronica. Moe is Hailstone the Dictator, Curly is a Field Marshal and Larry is Minister of Propaganda. The Stooges are planning with their allies to conquer the world, which mainly consists of fighting over a globe. The former king's daughter gets into their headquarters and plants a bomb which Curly detonates. All ends well as the king regains control of the country and the Stooges wind up as trophies on the wall.

  I'll Never Heil Again

  1941 · 16 votes

• Movie6.8

  Comedy

  The stooges are small time actors traveling by train to an engagement. Along with their pet monkey, they manage to spoil the trip for quite a few of the other passengers including the conductor and a big movie star. Eventually their antics get out of hand and they are literally tossed off the train.

  A Pain in the Pullman

  1936 · 16 votes

• Movie9.0

  Comedy

  A Tennessee boy (Bob Burns) returns from the big city, runs for mayor and puts his musical kin on the radio.

  Comin' Round the Mountain

  1940 · 1 votes

• Movie5.2

  MysteryThriller

  Thirteen years after a dinner party in which the thirteenth guest failed to arrive, the remaining guests are being murdered one by one, and their bodies being placed at the same dinner table in the appropriate seats they occupied thirteen years prior.

  The Thirteenth Guest

  1932 · 21 votes