Movies released in 1929

Monte Cristo

72/100

After greedy men have Edmound Dantes unjustly imprisoned for 20 years for innocently delivering a letter entrusted to him, he escapes to get his revenge on them

Dangerous Curves

62/100

A young bareback rider in a circus is in love with a trapeze artist, but he has two problems: he drinks too much and he's fallen under the spell of a "vamp" who's nothing but trouble for him.

The Studio Murder Mystery

59/100

Philandering actor Richard Hardell is murdered at a movie studio. His jealous wife Blanche, his director Rupert Borka, and a girl he mistreated, Helen MacDonald, all have substantial ... See full summary »

Half Marriage

57/100

A young couple marries in secret. Judy's afraid her parents won't approve of Dick and she'll lose her generous allowance...

I Kiss Your Hand Madame

64/100

Laurence Gerard has just divorced. While leading fat lover Talandier by the nose, She meets the count Lerski...

Her Private Affair

55/100

Her Private Affair is a 1929 drama film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Ann Harding. It was produced and distributed by the Pathé Exchange company. A silent film with sound effects and talking sequences using the RCA Photophone sound-on-film sound system.

The Trial of Mary Dugan

73/100

Mary Dugan, a Broadway showgirl, is charged with murder in the knifing death of her wealthy lover, and goes on trial for her life...

Pointed Heels

66/100

Big-name musical performers experience everyday problems and disappointments during their offstage hours.

Graf Cagliostro

66/100

Cagliostro, an Italian adventurer rises through the French aristocracy on account of his magical tricks, medical knowledge and ability to foretell the future. When he falls from grace after... See full summary »

The Lost Zeppelin

57/100

The Lost Zeppelin is a 1929 talking adventure film directed by Edward Sloman and produced and distributed by Tiffany-Stahl. It stars Conway Tearle, Virginia Valli and Ricardo Cortez. Tearle... See full summary »

The Living Corpse

73/100

Dance Hall

52/100

A dance trophy winning young couple is temporarily split up when a playboy aviator leads the girl to believe he's in love with her.

Tarzan the Tiger

61/100

After Tarzan's estate is destroyed by Arabs Jane is sold into slavery by a man posing as a friendly scientist. Tarzan develops amnesia after a blow to the head. When he recovers his memory ... See full summary »

The Phantom in the House

54/100

A man is blamed for a murder that was actually committed by his wife.

The Duke Steps Out

20/100

Millionaire's son Duke wants to be a champion boxer but takes time out to enroll in college when he sees co-ed Susie...

The Idle Rich

63/100

Millionaire William van Luyn falls in love with his secretary Joan Thayer and marries her. Her family...

Say It with Songs

55/100

Joe Lane kills another man in a fistfight after learning that the man has made improper advances towards his wife. Joe goes to prison for the murder. When Joe gets out of prison, he visits ... See full summary »

The Lighthouse Keepers

73/100

Rails

70/100

Night Parade

60/100

Bobby Martin, a young middleweight champion boxer, is an honest and decent fighter. However, on the eve of his biggest fight...

The Desert Song

70/100

The Desert Song is a 1929 American Pre-Code operetta film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring John Boles, Louise Fazenda, and Myrna Loy.

Lady of the Pavements

72/100

Karl, a German diplomat in Paris, discovers that his fiancee, Diane, has been cheating on him. He tells her that he would rather marry a "girl of the streets" than her. Outraged, Diane ... See full summary »

Paris Bound

69/100

Pre-Code early-talkie film version of Philip Barry's Broadway hit chronicles the first five years of marriage between James and Mary Hutton, and the two paramours they deserted who wait patiently - and manipulatively - in the wings.

The Voice of the City

59/100

An escaped convict and the detective tasked with hunting him down end up working in parallel to clear the convict's name and nab the gangsters that framed him.

Chinatown Nights

65/100

Joan Fry, a society woman, falls in love with Chuck Riley, the white-leader of a powerful gang in Chinatown, and he quickly drags her down into the depths with him. But seeing her so much ... See full summary »