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Best Movies of the '30s

Top 100 movies of the 30s decade rated on FilmAffinity

- 1
- City Lights
  
  1931
  
  Charles Chaplin
  
  Charles Chaplin, Virginia Cherrill, Florence Lee, Harry Myers, Allan Garcia ...
- 8.6
  
  33,507
- 2
- Modern Times
  
  1936
  
  Charles Chaplin
  
  Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Henry Bergman, Chester Conklin, Stanley Stanford ...
- 8.6
  
  64,174
- 3
- M
  
  1931
  
  Fritz Lang
  
  Peter Lorre, Otto Wernicke, Gustaf Gründgens, Theo Lingen, Theodor Loos ...
- 8.3
  
  22,004
- 4
- A Night at the Opera
  
  1935
  
  Sam Wood
  
  The Marx Brothers, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Margaret Dumont ...
- 8.3
  
  46,908
- 5
- Freaks
  
  1932
  
  Tod Browning
  
  Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Roscoe Ates, Henry Victor ...
- 8.2
  
  23,921
- 6
- Captains Courageous
  
  1937
  
  Victor Fleming
  
  Spencer Tracy, Freddie Bartholomew, Lionel Barrymore, Melvyn Douglas, Mickey Rooney ...
- 8.1
  
  8,692
- 7
- Duck Soup
  
  1933
  
  Leo McCarey
  
  The Marx Brothers, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx ...
- 8.1
  
  40,061
- 8
- You Can't Take it with You
  
  1938
  
  Frank Capra
  
  James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, Edward Arnold, Mischa Auer ...
- 8.0
  
  9,078
- 9
- Fury
  
  1936
  
  Fritz Lang
  
  Sylvia Sidney, Spencer Tracy, Walter Abel, Bruce Cabot, Edward Ellis ...
- 8.0
  
  6,287
- 10
- The Roaring Twenties
  
  1939
  
  Raoul Walsh
  
  James Cagney, Priscilla Lane, Humphrey Bogart, Gladys George, Jeffrey Lynn ...
- 8.0
  
  6,631
- 11
- The Broken Lullaby
  
  1932
  
  Ernst Lubitsch
  
  Lionel Barrymore, Nancy Carroll, Phillips Holmes, Emma Dunn, ZaSu Pitts ...
- 8.0
  
  1,903
- 12
- Stagecoach
  
  1939
  
  John Ford
  
  John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Thomas Mitchell, Andy Devine, George Bancroft ...
- 8.0
  
  28,610
- 13
- Make Way For Tomorrow
  
  1937
  
  Leo McCarey
  
  Victor Moore, Beulah Bondi, Fay Bainter, Thomas Mitchell, Porter Hall ...
- 8.0
  
  3,230
- 14
- I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang
  
  1932
  
  Mervyn LeRoy
  
  Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell, Helen Vinson, Preston Foster, Edward Ellis ...
- 8.0
  
  2,521
- 15
- The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums
  
  1939
  
  Kenji Mizoguchi
  
  Shotaro Hanayagi, Kakuko Mori, Kôkichi Takada, Yôko Umemura, Tokusaburo Arashi ...
- 8.0
  
  2,284
- 16
- Bringing Up Baby
  
  1938
  
  Howard Hawks
  
  Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles, May Robson, Walter Catlett ...
- 8.0
  
  32,734
- 17
- Grande Illusion
  
  1937
  
  Jean Renoir
  
  Jean Gabin, Erich von Stroheim, Pierre Fresnay, Marcel Dalio, Dita Parlo ...
- 7.9
  
  8,784
- 18
- Ninotchka
  
  1939
  
  Ernst Lubitsch
  
  Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Bela Lugosi, Ina Claire, Sig Ruman ...
- 7.9
  
  15,794
- 19
- The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
  
  1933
  
  Fritz Lang
  
  Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Oskar Beregi, Theodor Loos, Karl Meixner, Klaus Pohl ...
- 7.9
  
  3,890
- 20
- The Rules of the Game
  
  1939
  
  Jean Renoir
  
  Marcel Dalio, Nora Gregor, Jean Renoir, Roland Toutain, Mila Parély ...
- 7.9
  
  8,131
- 21
- Gone with the Wind
  
  1939
  
  Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Sam Wood
  
  Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Olivia de Havilland, Leslie Howard, Hattie McDaniel ...
- 7.9
  
  59,765
- 22
- It Happened One Night
  
  1934
  
  Frank Capra
  
  Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly, Roscoe Karns, Jameson Thomas ...
- 7.9
  
  17,744
- 23
- Scarface
  
  1932
  
  Howard Hawks
  
  Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, Karen Morley, Osgood Perkins, C. Henry Gordon ...
- 7.8
  
  13,859
- 24
- L'Atalante
  
  1934
  
  Jean Vigo
  
  Jean Dasté, Dita Parlo, Michel Simon, Gilles Margaritis, Louis Lefebvre ...
- 7.8
  
  5,415
- 25
- All Quiet on the Western Front
  
  1930
  
  Lewis Milestone
  
  Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray, Arnold Lucy, Ben Alexander ...
- 7.8
  
  7,431
- 26
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
  
  1939
  
  Frank Capra
  
  James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Guy Kibbee ...
- 7.8
  
  12,891
- 27
- I Was Born, But... (Children of Tokyo)
  
  1932
  
  Yasujirō Ozu
  
  Tatsuo Saito, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Seiichi Kato, Michio Sato, Zentaro Iijima ...
- 7.8
  
  1,839
- 28
- Midnight
  
  1939
  
  Mitchell Leisen
  
  Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, John Barrymore, Mary Astor, Lionel Pape ...
- 7.8
  
  2,458
- 29
- The Blue Angel
  
  1930
  
  Josef von Sternberg
  
  Marlene Dietrich, Emil Jannings, Kurt Gerron, Eduard von Winterstein, Rosa Valetti, Hans Albers
- 7.8
  
  5,802
- 30
- Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
  
  1931
  
  F.W. Murnau
  
  Matahi, Anne Chevalier, Bill Bambridge, Hitu, Ah Fong ...
- 7.8
  
  2,419

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