Prohibition Era Movies
- 1930
Loose Ankles
Loose Ankles4.41930HD
A grandmother's will leaves her fortune to a few, mostly to her great-niece Ann. Ann will only receive her inheritance once she marries, with the...
- 1926
It's the Old Army Game
It's the Old Army Game51926HD
Druggist Elmer Prettywillie is sleeping. A woman rings the night bell only to buy a two-cent stamp. Then garbage collectors waken him. Next it's...
- 2013
Bitter Orange
Bitter Orange5.1822013HD
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...
- 1930
Good Intentions
Good Intentions01930HD
When love came the way of this gentleman crook he turned to the right---only to be caught in the swirling eddy of his criminal past! (original ad)
- 1969
The Electric Chair
The Electric Chair01969HD
At Santa Monica, during 30s, two contending gangster bands claim for dominance on the city. Willing to solve permanently this situation, Johnny Bello...
- 2009
Redland
Redland72009HD
As a family struggles to survive in rural isolation during the Great Depression, their daughter's secret affair begins a journey into the unknown.
- 1920
The Gum Riot
The Gum Riot01920HD
The action takes place in a gum factory. By a peculiar accident, a bootlegger attempting to avoid the keen eye of an officer of the law, holds a...
- 1901
Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce
Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce4.41901HD
The scene opens in the bedroom of Mr. Nation, husband of the famous Carrie Nation, the “Kansas Saloon Smasher”. Mr. Nation suddenly...
- 1986
The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults
The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults01986HD
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...
- 1930
She's My Weakness
She's My Weakness51930HD
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...
- 1921
A Daughter of the Law
A Daughter of the Law7.3331921HD
A city girl revenuer spies on illegal whiskey making in the hills.
- 2013
Black Cat Whiskey
Black Cat Whiskey22013HD
In a small rural town hit hard by the Depression, Katie Connors resides in a middle-class home with her bootlegging husband Melvin. When the...
- 1901
Kansas Saloon Smashers
Kansas Saloon Smashers3.91901HD
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...
- 1931
What Price Pants
What Price Pants51931HD
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...
- 1923
Capital Stirred by Biggest Hooch Raid
Capital Stirred by Biggest Hooch Raid01923HD
Several prohibition agents display cans and bottles of seized liquor for the camera. They are then shown dumping the goods at a junk yard.
- 1904
Buy Your Own Cherries
Buy Your Own Cherries4.61904HD
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...
- 2016
Rum Runners
Rum Runners02016HD
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...
- 2018
Dormancy
Dormancy02018HD
Set in 1932, at the height of prohibition and the growing American eugenics movement, the state of Vermont passes a law allowing for sexual...
- 1919
The Breath of a Nation
The Breath of a Nation5.71919HD
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...
- 1933
Repeal Brings Wet Flood!
Repeal Brings Wet Flood!01933HD
Newsreel on the end of Prohibition.