Best movies of 1936

Titles indexed: 19

Intermezzo

Rating: 5.9

An intense love affair develops between a married concert violinist (Gösta Ekman) and his daughter's music teacher (Ingrid Bergman)....

Night Waitress

Rating: 5.8

Helen Roberts, who's on probation, goes back to work as a waitress at Torre's Fish Palace, a San Francisco waterfront dive. The customers ar...

Libeled Lady

Rating: 7.3

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsui...

Half Angel

Rating: 6.0

Allison Long is acquitted on charges of poisoning her father but then her benefactor is poisoned. Reporter Duffy Giles has faith in her inno...

Modern Times

Rating: 8.3

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of bein...

Port Arthur

Rating: 5.0

Espionage, war and romance in the Far East in 1904: Russian naval officer Boris Ranewsky marries Youki, the sister of a fanatical Japanese o...

Dodsworth

Rating: 7.1

A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life....

Anthony Adverse

Rating: 5.7

Based on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the eponymous hero, Anthony Adverse. Abandoned at a ...

The Devil-Doll

Rating: 6.8

Respected Parisian banker Paul Lavond is framed for robbery and murder by crooked associates and sent to prison. Years later, he escapes wit...

Poppy

Rating: 6.8

Carny con artist and snake-oil salesman Eustace McGargle tries to stay one step ahead of the sheriff but is completely devoted to his belove...

Follow the Fleet

Rating: 6.8

When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, wh...

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