By decade
The 1930s on disc
The films of the 1930s worth owning, ranked by standing.
The Spanish Earth 1937
The Spanish Earth
1937 · Joris Ivens
An Inn in Tokyo 1935
An Inn in Tokyo
1935 · Yasujirō Ozu
An American Tragedy 1931
An American Tragedy
1931 · Josef von Sternberg
Emil and the Detectives 1931
Emil and the Detectives
1931 · Gerhard Lamprecht
Osaka Elegy 1936
Osaka Elegy
1936 · Kenji Mizoguchi
That Night's Wife 1930
That Night's Wife
1930 · Yasujirō Ozu
The Kid from Spain 1932
The Kid from Spain
1932 · Leo McCarey
Dirigible 1931
Dirigible
1931 · Frank Capra
Oliver Twist 1933
Oliver Twist
1933 · William J. Cowen
The Man Who Could Work Miracles 1937
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
1937 · Lothar Mendes
Song of the Flame 1930
Song of the Flame
1930 · Alan Crosland
Swiss Miss 1938
Swiss Miss
1938 · John G. Blystone
Feet First 1930
Feet First
1930 · Clyde Bruckman
The Wedding Night 1935
The Wedding Night
1935 · King Vidor
When Tomorrow Comes 1939
When Tomorrow Comes
1939 · John M. Stahl
1860 1934
1860
1934 · Alessandro Blasetti
Hollywood Party 1934
Hollywood Party
1934 · George Stevens
Sisters of the Gion 1936
Sisters of the Gion
1936 · Kenji Mizoguchi
When Ladies Meet 1933
When Ladies Meet
1933 · Harry Beaumont
The Vagabond King 1930
The Vagabond King
1930 · Ludwig Berger
The Prizefighter and the Lady 1933
The Prizefighter and the Lady
1933 · Howard Hawks
Klondike Annie 1936
Klondike Annie
1936 · Raoul Walsh
Mississippi 1935
Mississippi
1935 · Wesley Ruggles
Tiger Shark 1932
Tiger Shark
1932 · Howard Hawks
Paid 1930
Paid
1930 · Sam Wood
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie 1936
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936 · Wesley Ruggles
Ex-Lady 1933
Ex-Lady
1933 · Robert Florey
Four's a Crowd 1938
Four's a Crowd
1938 · Michael Curtiz
Tokyo Chorus 1931
Tokyo Chorus
1931 · Yasujirō Ozu
The Ice Follies of 1939 1939
The Ice Follies of 1939
1939 · Reinhold Schünzel
The Plough and the Stars 1937
The Plough and the Stars
1937 · John Ford
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle 1939
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939 · H. C. Potter
Forbidden 1932
Forbidden
1932 · Frank Capra
Blue Steel 1934
Blue Steel
1934 · Robert N. Bradbury
Four Men and a Prayer 1938
Four Men and a Prayer
1938 · John Ford
If I Had a Million 1932
If I Had a Million
1932 · James Cruze
Le Grand Jeu 1934
Le Grand Jeu
1934 · Jacques Feyder
Quality Street 1937
Quality Street
1937 · George Stevens
Tom Sawyer 1930
Tom Sawyer
1930 · John Cromwell
Captain January 1936
Captain January
1936 · David Butler
Gold Diggers of 1937 1936
Gold Diggers of 1937
1936 · Lloyd Bacon
Idiot's Delight 1939
Idiot's Delight
1939 · Clarence Brown
Curly Top 1935
Curly Top
1935 · Irving Cummings
Eternally Yours 1939
Eternally Yours
1939 · Tay Garnett
The Young in Heart 1938
The Young in Heart
1938 · Richard Wallace
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse 1938
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
1938 · Anatole Litvak
Death Takes a Holiday 1934
Death Takes a Holiday
1934 · Mitchell Leisen
Under Western Stars 1938
Under Western Stars
1938 · Joseph Kane