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  • Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in It Happened One Night (1934)

    1. It Happened One Night

    19341h 45mApproved87Metascore
    8.1 (117K)
    A rogue reporter trailing a runaway heiress for a big story joins her on a bus heading from Florida to New York and they end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops along the way.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsClark GableClaudette ColbertWalter Connolly
    [*BEST PICTURE*] *Top Rated Movies*
    *ACTOR -- Clark Gable
    *ACTRESS -- Claudette Colbert
    *DIRECTING -- Frank Capra
    *OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- Columbia
    *WRITING (Adaptation) -- Robert Riskin
  • Grace Moore in One Night of Love (1934)

    2. One Night of Love

    19341h 24mApproved
    5.6 (799)
    Mary, an aspiring opera singer, trains under famed maestro Guilio Monterverdi. Their professional relationship turns romantic amid hard work and clashes, but jealousy and misunderstandings hinder their love's expression.
    DirectorVictor SchertzingerStarsGrace MooreTullio CarminatiLyle Talbot
    [BEST PICTURE]
    *MUSIC (Scoring) -- Columbia Studio Music Department, Louis Silvers
    *SOUND RECORDING -- Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director
    ***SCIENTIFIC OR TECHNICAL AWARD (Class III)

  • Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in The Gay Divorcee (1934)

    3. The Gay Divorcee

    19341h 47mApproved80Metascore
    7.3 (9.1K)
    A woman thinks a flirting man is the co-respondent her lawyer has hired to expedite her divorce.
    DirectorMark SandrichStarsFred AstaireGinger RogersAlice Brady
    [BEST PICTURE]
    *MUSIC (Song) -- "The Continental," Music by Con Conrad; Lyrics by Herb Magidson
  • Claudette Colbert, Henry Wilcoxon, and Warren William in Cleopatra (1934)

    4. Cleopatra

    19341h 40mApproved
    6.8 (5K)
    The man-hungry Queen of Egypt leads Julius Caesar and Marc Antony astray, amid scenes of DeMillean splendor.
    DirectorCecil B. DeMilleStarsClaudette ColbertWarren WilliamHenry Wilcoxon
    [BEST PICTURE]
    *CINEMATOGRAPHY -- Victor Milner
  • Wallace Beery in Viva Villa! (1934)

    5. Viva Villa!

    19341h 55mPassed
    6.3 (1.7K)
    After enacting revenge on the overseer who murdered his father, Pancho Villa becomes a bandit, earning the respect of the poor by brutally attacking the wealthy.
    DirectorsJack ConwayHoward HawksWilliam A. WellmanStarsWallace BeeryFay WrayLeo Carrillo
    [BEST PICTURE]
    *ASSISTANT DIRECTOR -- John Waters
  • The Thin Man (1934)

    6. The Thin Man

    19341h 31mTV-PG86Metascore
    7.9 (34K)
    Former detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora investigate a murder case, mostly for the fun of it.
    DirectorW.S. Van DykeStarsWilliam PowellMyrna LoyMaureen O'Sullivan
    [BEST PICTURE]
    Nominated for 4 Oscars.
  • Claudette Colbert and Warren William in Imitation of Life (1934)

    7. Imitation of Life

    19341h 51mApproved72Metascore
    7.5 (6K)
    A struggling widow and her daughter take in a Black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter; the two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.
    DirectorJohn M. StahlStarsClaudette ColbertWarren WilliamRochelle Hudson
    [BEST PICTURE]
    Nominated for 3 Oscars.
  • Astrid Allwyn, John Boles, Noel Francis, Muriel Kirkland, Dorothy Wilson, Loretta Young, and Polly Ann Young in The White Parade (1934)

    8. The White Parade

    19341h 20mApproved
    6.5 (127)
    The title represents the hopeful, ambitious students at a hospital training school and is primarily a story of the stern discipline and laborious physical and mental toil they endure in order to become nurses and join the White Parade. It is told mainly through the character of June Arden, who finds romance with Ronald Hall III along the way, with side stories of the other girls who find failure, success, laughter, and tears along the way. The forerunner of umpteen dozens of TV series over the past 40 years.
    DirectorIrving CummingsStarsLoretta YoungJohn BolesDorothy Wilson
    [BEST PICTURE]
    Nominated for 2 Oscars.
  • Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell in Flirtation Walk (1934)

    9. Flirtation Walk

    19341h 37mApproved
    5.6 (967)
    Musical-romance with Powell as a private in Hawaii involved with general's daughter Keeler. They break up to avoid scandal but reunite years later when he produces a play at West Point starring her.
    DirectorFrank BorzageStarsDick PowellRuby KeelerPat O'Brien
    [BEST PICTURE]
    Nominated for 2 Oscars.
  • Charles Laughton, Fredric March, and Norma Shearer in The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)

    10. The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    19341h 49mPassed
    6.9 (2.3K)
    Elizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning.
    DirectorSidney FranklinStarsNorma ShearerFredric MarchCharles Laughton
    [BEST PICTURE]
    Nominated for 2 Oscars.
  • The House of Rothschild (1934)

    11. The House of Rothschild

    19341h 28mPassed
    6.5 (1.4K)
    The wealthy Rothschild family undergoes prejudice from the anti-Semitic society they live within.
    DirectorsAlfred L. WerkerSidney LanfieldStarsGeorge ArlissBoris KarloffLoretta Young
    [BEST PICTURE]
  • Here Comes the Navy (1934)

    12. Here Comes the Navy

    19341h 27mApproved
    6.2 (1.3K)
    A cocky guy joins the Navy for the wrong reason but finds romance and twice is cited for heroism.
    DirectorLloyd BaconStarsJames CagneyPat O'BrienGloria Stuart
    [BEST PICTURE]
  • Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald in The Merry Widow (1934)

    13. The Merry Widow

    19341h 39mPassed
    7.2 (3.4K)
    When a small kingdom's main taxpayer leaves for Paris, its king dispatches a dashing count to win back her allegiance.
    DirectorErnst LubitschStarsMaurice ChevalierJeanette MacDonaldEdward Everett Horton
    *ART DIRECTION -- Cedric Gibbons, Fredric Hope
  • Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, and William Powell in Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

    14. Manhattan Melodrama

    19341h 33mApproved
    7.1 (5K)
    The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.
    DirectorsW.S. Van DykeJack ConwayGeorge CukorStarsClark GableWilliam PowellMyrna Loy
    *WRITING (Original Story) -- Arthur Caesar
  • City of Wax (1934)

    15. City of Wax

    19349mNot RatedShort
    6.2 (116)
    The life-cycle of a honey bee depicted in closeup.
    DirectorsHorace WoodardStacy WoodardStarGayne Whitman
    Won 1 Oscar.
    *SHORT SUBJECT (Novelty) -- Stacy Woodard and Horace Woodard, Producers
  • The Private Life of the Gannets (1934)

    16. The Private Life of the Gannets

    193410mApprovedShort
    6.0 (123)
    A 1934 GB production that was picked up in 1937 by Educational for 20th Century Fox distribution about the gannet, (a beautiful white and exceedingly graceful bird deemed the best fisherman in the world), that inhabits a small rocky island off the coast of Wales. One of the few Educational releases that actually was shown in schools, and one would have had to play hookey every day in order to miss seeing this as a Texas school kid in the 40's and 50's. Footage from this short used in many other wild-life films also.
    DirectorJulian HuxleyStarA.L. Alexander
    *SHORT SUBJECT (One-reel) -- Skibo Productions
  • Wings Over Everest (1934)

    17. Wings Over Everest

    193422mShort
    6.0 (147)
    A documentary about the first flight over Mt Everest.
    DirectorsGeoffrey BarkasIvor MontaguStarsAlexander JohnDavid TimsonMichael Kilgarriff
    *SHORT SUBJECT (Novelty) -- Gaumont British and Skibo Productions
  • Connee Boswell, Dorothy Compton, Sid Marcus, Mary Moder, Purv Pullen, and Beatrice Hagen in Holiday Land (1934)

    18. Holiday Land

    19348mApprovedShort
    5.8 (259)
    Scrappy does not want to get up and go to school. As the days peel off his calendar, the dates representing holidays come to life. Father time, in particular, takes Scrappy on a tour of the other holidays, stopping at dioramas representing Christmas, New Year's, Easter, and taking some eggs from Easter over to the feasts of Thanksgiving. Then he wakes up, and has to hurry to get to school on time.
    DirectorSid MarcusStarsConnee BoswellDorothy ComptonBeatrice Hagen
    Nominated for 1 Oscar.
  • La Cucaracha (1934)

    19. La Cucaracha

    193420mApprovedShort
    5.7 (402)
    Senor Martinez, a famous theater owner, visits a local cafe in Mexico because of its reputation for good food and to audition the famous dancer who performs there.
    DirectorLloyd CorriganStarsSteffi DunaDon AlvaradoPaul Porcasi
    *SHORT SUBJECT (Comedy) -- Kenneth Macgowan, Producer
  • Constance Bennett and Fredric March in The Affairs of Cellini (1934)

    20. The Affairs of Cellini

    19341h 19mApproved
    6.0 (511)
    The 16th-century sculptor woos the Duchess of Florence despite the duke.
    DirectorGregory La CavaStarsConstance BennettFredric MarchFrank Morgan
    Nominated for 4 Oscars.
  • Operator 13 (1934)

    21. Operator 13

    19341h 25mPassed
    5.9 (1.5K)
    Union spy Gail Loveless impersonates a black maid in the early days of the Civil War, but complications arise when she falls in love with a Confederate officer.
    DirectorRichard BoleslawskiStarsMarion DaviesGary CooperJean Parker
    Nominated for 1 Oscar.
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, and Jeanie Roberts in Men in Black (1934)

    22. Men in Black

    193419mApprovedShort
    7.7 (1.6K)
    The stooges become doctors, at a large hospital, where they disrupt patients and staff alike.
    DirectorRay McCareyStarsMoe HowardLarry FineCurly Howard
    Nominated for 1 Oscar.
  • Bette Davis and Leslie Howard in Of Human Bondage (1934)

    23. Of Human Bondage

    19341h 23mApproved
    7.0 (8.8K)
    A young man finds himself attracted to a cold, unfeeling waitress who might ultimately destroy them both.
    DirectorJohn CromwellStarsBette DavisLeslie HowardFrances Dee
    Nominated for 1 Oscar.
  • Maureen O'Sullivan and Robert Montgomery in Hide-Out (1934)

    24. Hide-Out

    19341h 21mApproved
    6.9 (1K)
    Racketeer Lucky Wilson hides on a farm after being shot, falling for the farmer's daughter Pauline. He must reconcile his criminal past with rural life and win over her disapproving father while evading the police.
    DirectorW.S. Van DykeStarsRobert MontgomeryMaureen O'SullivanEdward Arnold
    Nominated for 1 Oscar.
  • Bing Crosby, Judith Allen, Kitty Carlisle, and Miriam Hopkins in She Loves Me Not (1934)

    25. She Loves Me Not

    19341h 25mApproved
    5.7 (242)
    A cabaret dancer witnesses a murder and is forced to hide from gangsters by disguising herself as a male Princeton student.
    DirectorElliott NugentStarsBing CrosbyMiriam HopkinsKitty Carlisle
    Nominated for 1 Oscar.

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