Prohibition Era Movies

  • 1917
    Bringing Home Father

    Bringing Home Father

    Bringing Home Father

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    Peter Drake meets and falls in love with Jackie Swazey, the daughter of a feisty suffragette and incipient politician. In order to impress her, he...

    Bringing Home Father
  • 1934
    Woman Unafraid

    Woman Unafraid

    Woman Unafraid

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    A dedicated and compassionate policewoman risks her job by offering refuge to a young mother with mob associations. Crime drama.

    Woman Unafraid
  • 1932
    By Whose Hand?

    By Whose Hand?

    By Whose Hand?

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    On the night express train from Los Angeles to San Francisco everyone’s a suspect when a jewelry magnate is found stabbed to death and an...

    By Whose Hand?
  • 2013
    Bitter Orange

    Bitter Orange

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    Despite her short skirt and bobbed hair, Myrtle’s no flapper—she’s a career girl with her eye on the prize. But over the course of...

    Bitter Orange
  • 1969
    The Electric Chair

    The Electric Chair

    The Electric Chair

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    At Santa Monica, during 30s, two contending gangster bands claim for dominance on the city. Willing to solve permanently this situation, Johnny Bello...

    The Electric Chair
  • 1926
    Stepping Along

    Stepping Along

    Stepping Along

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    Johnny Rooney is a fast-stepping young politician and Molly Taylor is an even faster-stepping showgirl in "George White's Scandals" in a tale of New...

    Stepping Along
  • 2009
    Redland

    Redland

    Redland

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    As a family struggles to survive in rural isolation during the Great Depression, their daughter's secret affair begins a journey into the unknown.

    Redland
  • 1930
    She's My Weakness

    She's My Weakness

    She's My Weakness

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    Tommy Mills and Marie Thurber, sweethearts, plan to marry when Tommy sells some land he has inherited. Marie's parents favor the match, as they...

    She's My Weakness
  • 2010
    How Weed Won the West

    How Weed Won the West

    How Weed Won the West

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    While California is going bankrupt, one business is booming. "How Weed Won the West" is the story of the growing medical cannabis / marijuana...

    How Weed Won the West
  • 1931
    What Price Pants

    What Price Pants

    What Price Pants

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    The vaudeville comedians Smith and Dale star in a clever satire on Prohibition and all its illegal shenanigans. Charlie Dale is the greedy owner of a...

    What Price Pants
  • 1986
    The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults

    The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults

    The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults

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    The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults is a two-hour live American television special that was broadcast in syndication on April 21, 1986, and hosted by...

    The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults
  • 2016
    Rum Runners

    Rum Runners

    Rum Runners

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    Rum Runners is the epic story of two best friends, Vic Hanson and Don Calyer. They get caught running illegal booze across the Canadian border. This...

    Rum Runners
  • 1923
    Capital Stirred by Biggest Hooch Raid

    Capital Stirred by Biggest Hooch Raid

    Capital Stirred by Biggest Hooch Raid

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    Several prohibition agents display cans and bottles of seized liquor for the camera. They are then shown dumping the goods at a junk yard.

    Capital Stirred by Biggest Hooch Raid
  • 1901
    Kansas Saloon Smashers

    Kansas Saloon Smashers

    Kansas Saloon Smashers

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    A gilded saloon, with a fancy bar, forms the background. A nobby bartender with white coat and apron is dispensing drinks to customers. Behind him...

    Kansas Saloon Smashers
  • 1901
    Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce

    Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce

    Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce

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    The scene opens in the bedroom of Mr. Nation, husband of the famous Carrie Nation, the “Kansas Saloon Smasher”. Mr. Nation suddenly...

    Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce
  • 1921
    A Daughter of the Law

    A Daughter of the Law

    A Daughter of the Law

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    A city girl revenuer spies on illegal whiskey making in the hills.

    A Daughter of the Law
  • 1919
    The Breath of a Nation

    The Breath of a Nation

    The Breath of a Nation

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    Prohibition has just gone into effect, and Judge Rummy's wife eagerly throws away all of the Judge's liquor. She also plans to have a temperance...

    The Breath of a Nation
  • 2016
    Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas

    Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas

    Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas

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    A joyful tale filled with music. The rise of radio. The jazz big bands. The legendary clubs and ballrooms. The soundtracks of the great musical films...

    Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas
  • 2018
    Dormancy

    Dormancy

    Dormancy

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    Set in 1932, at the height of prohibition and the growing American eugenics movement, the state of Vermont passes a law allowing for sexual...

    Dormancy
  • 1904
    Buy Your Own Cherries

    Buy Your Own Cherries

    Buy Your Own Cherries

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    A barmaid plies a swell with smiles and with cherries from a box that's just been delivered. When she refuses a cherry to a roughly-dressed tradesman...

    Buy Your Own Cherries