Cinemaths · List View Films of the 1930s Ranked by Score
67 films · View as Text List
1.
100 /100
100th percentile
The Wizard of Oz
1939 102m Adventure, Fantasy, Family, G
Directed by
Victor Fleming
USA · English
2.
96 /100
98th percentile
Make Way for Tomorrow
1937 92m Drama, Romance, NR
Directed by
Leo McCarey
USA · English
3.
95 /100
97th percentile
M
1931 111m Drama, Thriller, Crime, PG-13
Directed by
Fritz Lang
Germany · German
4.
93 /100
95th percentile
Ruggles of Red Gap
1935 90m Comedy, NR
Directed by
Leo McCarey
USA · English
5.
92 /100
93rd percentile
All Quiet on the Western Front
1930 133m Drama, War, NR
Directed by
Lewis Milestone
USA · English
6.
92 /100
93rd percentile
Olympia 1. Teil - Fest der Völker
1938 127m Documentary, NR
Directed by
Leni Riefenstahl
Germany · German
7.
92 /100
93rd percentile
Olympia 2. Teil - Fest der Schönheit
1938 104m Documentary, NR
Directed by
Leni Riefenstahl
Germany · German
8.
91 /100
92nd percentile
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1938 83m Fantasy, Animation, Family, G
Directed by
David Hand, Ben Sharpsteen, William Cottrell, Larry Morey, Perce Pearce, Wilfred Jackson
USA · English
9.
90 /100
90th percentile
Scarface
1932 93m Crime, Action, Drama, PG
Directed by
Howard Hawks
USA · English
10.
90 /100
90th percentile
Bride of Frankenstein
1935 75m Horror, Science Fiction, NR
Directed by
James Whale
USA · English
11.
88 /100
87th percentile
King Kong
1933 104m Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, NR
Directed by
Ernest B. Schoedsack, Merian C. Cooper
USA · English
12.
87 /100
85th percentile
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936 115m Comedy, Drama, Romance, NR
Directed by
Frank Capra
USA · English
13.
87 /100
85th percentile
The Invisible Man
1933 71m Horror, Science Fiction, NR
Directed by
James Whale
USA · English
14.
87 /100
85th percentile
Grand Illusion
1937 114m Drama, History, War, NR
Directed by
Jean Renoir
France · French
15.
86 /100
83rd percentile
Stagecoach
1939 96m Western, Adventure, G
Directed by
John Ford
USA · English
16.
86 /100
83rd percentile
Frankenstein
1931 70m Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, NR
Directed by
James Whale
USA · English
17.
86 /100
83rd percentile
Wuthering Heights
1939 104m Drama, Romance, NR
Directed by
William Wyler
USA · English
18.
85 /100
80th percentile
Sons of the Desert
1933 65m Comedy, NR
Directed by
William A. Seiter
USA · English
19.
84 /100
78th percentile
Young Mr. Lincoln
1939 100m Drama, History, NR
Directed by
John Ford
USA · English
20.
83 /100
75th percentile
Destry Rides Again
1939 94m Western, Comedy, NR
Directed by
George Marshall
USA · English
21.
83 /100
75th percentile
I Was Born, But...
1932 91m Comedy, Drama, NR
Directed by
Yasujirō Ozu
Japan · No Language
22.
82 /100
73rd percentile
Modern Times
1936 87m Comedy, Drama, Romance, G
Directed by
Charlie Chaplin
USA · English
23.
81 /100
72nd percentile
Mutiny on the Bounty
1935 132m Adventure, Drama, History, NR
Directed by
Frank Lloyd
USA · English
24.
81 /100
72nd percentile
The Blue Angel
1930 108m Drama, NR
Directed by
Josef von Sternberg
Germany · German
25.
81 /100
72nd percentile
The Black Cat
1934 65m Horror, NR
Directed by
Edgar G. Ulmer
USA · English
26.
78 /100
64th percentile
The Mummy
1932 73m Horror, Fantasy, NR
Directed by
Karl Freund
USA · English
27.
78 /100
64th percentile
Jesse James
1939 106m Western, NR
Directed by
Henry King
USA · English
28.
76 /100
60th percentile
The Lower Depths
1936 92m Drama, Romance, Crime, NR
Directed by
Jean Renoir
France · French
29.
75 /100
58th percentile
White Zombie
1932 67m Horror, NR
Directed by
Victor Halperin
USA · English
30.
75 /100
58th percentile
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums
1939 144m Romance, Drama, NR
Directed by
Kenji Mizoguchi
Japan · Japanese
31.
75 /100
58th percentile
The Old Dark House
1932 70m Drama, Horror, Thriller, NR
Directed by
James Whale
USA · English
32.
75 /100
58th percentile
Union Pacific
1939 135m Drama, Western, NR
Directed by
Cecil B. DeMille
USA · English
33.
74 /100
56th percentile
The Big Trail
1930 122m Drama, Western, NR
Directed by
Raoul Walsh
USA · English
34.
73 /100
54th percentile
Murders in the Rue Morgue
1932 61m Horror, Mystery, Crime, NR
Directed by
Robert Florey
USA · English
35.
71 /100
50th percentile
The Black Room
1935 70m Horror, Crime, NR
Directed by
Roy William Neill
USA · English
36.
70 /100
48th percentile
My Man Godfrey
1936 95m Comedy, NR
Directed by
Gregory La Cava
USA · English
37.
70 /100
48th percentile
Three Godfathers
1936 81m Action, Drama, Western, NR
Directed by
Richard Boleslawski
USA · English
38.
69 /100
45th percentile
Dracula
1931 74m Horror, Fantasy, Romance, NR
Directed by
Tod Browning
USA · English
39.
69 /100
45th percentile
The Plainsman
1936 113m Western, War, Romance, NR
Directed by
Cecil B. DeMille
USA · English
40.
69 /100
45th percentile
Dodge City
1939 104m Western, NR
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
USA · English
41.
68 /100
42nd percentile
The Man They Could Not Hang
1939 64m Science Fiction, Horror, Crime, NR
Directed by
Nick Grindé
USA · English
42.
68 /100
42nd percentile
The 39 Steps
1935 86m Mystery, Thriller, NR
Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
UK · English
43.
68 /100
42nd percentile
Westfront 1918
1930 97m War, Drama, NR
Directed by
G.W. Pabst
Germany · German
44.
67 /100
40th percentile
Billy the Kid
1930 95m Western, NR
Directed by
King Vidor
USA · English
45.
67 /100
40th percentile
Wild Girl
1932 78m Western, NR
Directed by
Raoul Walsh
USA · English
46.
66 /100
38th percentile
Werewolf of London
1935 75m Horror, Fantasy, NR
Directed by
Stuart Walker
USA · English
47.
66 /100
38th percentile
Son of Frankenstein
1939 99m Horror, Science Fiction, NR
Directed by
Rowland V. Lee
USA · English
48.
65 /100
37th percentile
Tarzan the Ape Man
1932 100m Action, Adventure, NR
Directed by
W.S. Van Dyke
USA · English
49.
65 /100
37th percentile
Captain Blood
1935 119m Adventure, History, Romance, NR
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
USA · English
50.
64 /100
35th percentile
The Conquerors
1932 86m Western, Drama, History, NR
Directed by
William A. Wellman
USA · English
51.
64 /100
35th percentile
The Texas Rangers
1936 98m Western, NR
Directed by
King Vidor
USA · English
52.
63 /100
32nd percentile
The Invisible Ray
1936 79m Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller, NR
Directed by
Lambert Hillyer
USA · English
53.
61 /100
30th percentile
Bullets or Ballots
1936 82m Crime, Drama, NR
Directed by
William Keighley
USA · English
54.
60 /100
28th percentile
The Case of the Howling Dog
1934 74m Crime, Mystery, NR
Directed by
Alan Crosland
USA · English
55.
59 /100
26th percentile
The Raven
1935 61m Horror, NR
Directed by
Lew Landers
USA · English
56.
58 /100
25th percentile
Cimarron
1931 123m Western, Drama, NR
Directed by
Wesley Ruggles
USA · English
57.
57 /100
24th percentile
To New Shores
1937 106m Drama, NR
Directed by
Douglas Sirk
Germany · German
58.
55 /100
21st percentile
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938 94m Drama, Romance, Western, NR
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
USA · English
59.
55 /100
21st percentile
La Habanera
1937 98m Drama, Romance, NR
Directed by
Douglas Sirk
Germany · German
60.
55 /100
21st percentile
Robin Hood of El Dorado
1936 85m Action, History, Western, Romance, NR
Directed by
William A. Wellman
USA · English
61.
54 /100
20th percentile
L'Atalante
1934 88m Comedy, Drama, Romance, NR
Directed by
Jean Vigo
France · French
62.
48 /100
14th percentile
Judge Priest
1934 80m Comedy, Drama, Romance, NR
Directed by
John Ford
USA · English
63.
43 /100
11th percentile
Drums Along the Mohawk
1939 100m Drama, History, War, NR
Directed by
John Ford
USA · English
64.
36 /100
8th percentile
Fury
1936 92m Crime, Drama, NR
Directed by
Fritz Lang
USA · English
65.
35 /100
7th percentile
The Son of Kong
1933 70m Adventure, Action, Horror, Family, Science Fiction, NR
Directed by
Ernest B. Schoedsack
USA · English
66.
30 /100
6th percentile
The Squaw Man
1931 107m Drama, Western, NR
Directed by
Cecil B. DeMille
USA · English
67.
20 /100
2nd percentile
Klondike Annie
1936 77m Comedy, Drama, Western, NR
Directed by
Raoul Walsh
USA · English