By genre
Drama on disc
The best drama films to own on disc, ranked by standing.
The Shining Hour 1938
The Shining Hour
1938 · Frank Borzage
Emma 1932
Emma
1932 · Clarence Brown
Kentucky 1938
Kentucky
1938 · David Butler
Magnificent Obsession 1935
Magnificent Obsession
1935 · John M. Stahl
The Sisters 1938
The Sisters
1938 · Irving Rapper
Sarah and Son 1930
Sarah and Son
1930 · Dorothy Arzner
The Lower Depths 1936
The Lower Depths
1936 · Jean Renoir
Transatlantic 1931
Transatlantic
1931 · William K. Howard
Lady Killer 1937
Lady Killer
1937 · Jean Grémillon
They Made Me a Criminal 1939
They Made Me a Criminal
1939 · Busby Berkeley
Letty Lynton 1932
Letty Lynton
1932 · Clarence Brown
Madame Bovary 1934
Madame Bovary
1934 · Jean Renoir
The Secret Six 1931
The Secret Six
1931 · George W. Hill
Bombshell 1933
Bombshell
1933 · Victor Fleming
Hold Your Man 1933
Hold Your Man
1933 · Sam Wood
Ladies of Leisure 1930
Ladies of Leisure
1930 · Frank Capra
Judge Priest 1934
Judge Priest
1934 · John Ford
Broken Lullaby 1932
Broken Lullaby
1932 · Ernst Lubitsch
City Streets 1931
City Streets
1931 · Rouben Mamoulian
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum 1939
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
1939 · Kenji Mizoguchi
A Yank at Oxford 1938
A Yank at Oxford
1938 · Jack Conway
The Prince and the Pauper 1937
The Prince and the Pauper
1937 · William Keighley
Bizarre, Bizarre 1937
Bizarre, Bizarre
1937 · Marcel Carné
Cities and Years 1930
Cities and Years
1930 · Yevgeni Chervyakov
Westfront 1918 1930
Westfront 1918
1930 · Georg Wilhelm Pabst
The Deserter 1933
The Deserter
1933 · Vsevolod Pudovkin
We're from Kronstad 1936
We're from Kronstad
1936 · Efim Dzigan
Gorky 2: My Apprenticeship 1939
Gorky 2: My Apprenticeship
1939 · Mark Donskoy
The Childhood of Maxim Gorky 1938
The Childhood of Maxim Gorky
1938 · Mark Donskoy
The Great Citizen 1938
The Great Citizen
1938 · Fridrikh Ermler
The Vyborg Side 1939
The Vyborg Side
1939 · Grigori Kozintsev
Minin and Pozharsky 1939
Minin and Pozharsky
1939 · Vsevolod Pudovkin
And Quiet Flows the Don 1931
And Quiet Flows the Don
1931 · Olga Preobrazhenskaya
The Charterhouse of Parma 1948
The Charterhouse of Parma
1948 · Christian-Jaque
Above Suspicion 1943
Above Suspicion
1943 · Richard Thorpe
The White Cliffs of Dover 1944
The White Cliffs of Dover
1944 · Clarence Brown
T-Men 1947
T-Men
1947 · Anthony Mann
Action in the North Atlantic 1943
Action in the North Atlantic
1943 · Lloyd Bacon
The Great Flamarion 1945
The Great Flamarion
1945 · Anthony Mann
Mission to Moscow 1943
Mission to Moscow
1943 · Michael Curtiz
I Walk Alone 1948
I Walk Alone
1948 · Byron Haskin
Born to Kill 1947
Born to Kill
1947 · Robert Wise
Experiment Perilous 1944
Experiment Perilous
1944 · Jacques Tourneur
Frenchman's Creek 1944
Frenchman's Creek
1944 · Mitchell Leisen
The Corn Is Green 1945
The Corn Is Green
1945 · Irving Rapper
The Story of Dr. Wassell 1944
The Story of Dr. Wassell
1944 · Cecil B. DeMille
The Woman on the Beach 1947
The Woman on the Beach
1947 · Jean Renoir
I'll Be Seeing You 1944
I'll Be Seeing You
1944 · William Dieterle