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1931
The Bachelor Father
Lonely in his English country estate, Sir Basil decides to gather his grown (albeit illegi…
The Back Page
The Back Page is a 1931 Comedy short.
1931
The Bad Sister
Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father's…
1931
The Bandmaster
A well composed series of gags run from ones involving simply frame composition all the wa…
1931
The Bargain
A father changes jobs with his son, and each learns he has made a mistake.
1931
The Barnyard Broadcast
Mickey runs radio station ICU from his barn. His friends play various musical numbers. A c…
1931
The Beach Party
A fun day at the beach. While Mickey, Horace, and Clarabelle go swimming, or try to, Minni…
1931
The Beloved Bachelor
Michael Morda, a young sculptor living in San Francisco, is madly in love with Elinor Hunt…
1931
The Big Gamble
A gambler, hopelessly in debt, agrees to pay off his debt by allowing his creditor to take…
The Big Game
An Aesop's Fable cartoon by Van Beuren Productions.
1931
The Big Shot
A young man runs into trouble when he buys an auto court, only to find out that its locate…
1931
The Birthday Party
Mickey's friends throw him a surprise birthday party at Minnie's house. The chef brings ou…
1931
The bitter fruit
Min, a hard-boiled proprietress of a waterfront hotel, who has as her sweetheart Bill, a f…
1931
The Black Camel
Movie star Shelah Fane is seeing wealthy Alan Jaynes while filming in Honolulu, Hawaii, bu…
1931
The Black Spider
The Spider is a terrifying creature who invades the castle, imprisons the king, and disgui…
The Black Widow
The late Mr. Ramsey is found dead after a quarrel with his son Jack Ramsey. Jack is arrest…
1931
The Blonde Captive
An expedition is sent into the rugged Australian outback to search for a lost white woman.
1931
The Brat
A society novelist brings a brash young chorus girl home in order to study her for inspira…
The Bride's Mistake
A Marjorie Beebe short comedy where she ends up next to lunatic driver Vernon Dent among o…
The Brown Derby
A Toby the Pup short.
The Bull Thrower
A Toby the Pup short.
1931
The Bum Bandit
Masked bandit Bimbo holds up a train carrying someone tougher… Betty Boop (with dog's ears…
1931
The Busy Beavers
A group of beavers cheerily build a dam.
The Cannonball
Andy fixes his rocket invention to a locomotive in order to win a race with a bus.
1931
The Castaway
Mickey, apparently shipwrecked, is on a raft; he washes up on a tropical island, where a b…
1931
The Cat's Out
A cat, being sent out for the night, begins to make trouble for some birds. He later has a…
The Champ
A Terrytoons cartoon released 20 September 1931.
The Champion
Leather Pushers #10
The Chance of a Night Time
Bashful lawyer Henry cannot attend his fiancée's birthday party because of a business enga…
1931
The Cheat
Elsa Carlyle is impulsive and a gambler. Though loved by her husband Jeff, she's spoiled a…
1931
The Cheyenne Cyclone
Carleton and Genevieve are actors who become stranded in a western town. Carleton finds wo…
1931
The China Plate
An old plate tells the tale of the Emperor of China, whose palace was disrupted by some ch…
1931
The Chiselers
Having been kicked out by their wives on a wintry night they attempt to smuggle their litt…
1931
The Christmas Party
In this holiday short, Jackie Cooper wants to throw a Christmas party for his friends on h…
1931
The Cisco Kid
The Cisco Kid rides again! This time, he robs a bank to save pretty widow Sally Benton and…
1931
The Clock Store
The various clocks and watches in a clock store dance, ring alarms musically, and otherwis…
1931
The Clown
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit is a clown in Pete's circus. He's also fired from the cannon. Pete…
The Clyde Mystery
The wealthy Mr. Clyde is found dead, shot to death in his home. Inspector Carr suspects a…
1931
The Common Law
When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's…
1931
The Conquering Horde
Not long after the Civil War, Texas cattle ranchers realize they have a problem--the Union…
1931
The Cow's Husband
Bimbo as a bullfighter.
1931
The Criminal Code
After young Robert Graham commits a murder while drunk and defending his girlfriend, he is…
1931
The Cuban Love Song
A guilt-ridden U.S. Marine returns to Cuba to try to find the woman he promised to marry.
The Cyclone Kid
After rancher Harvey Comstock is killed by a rustler in a ploy to buy his ranch cheap, oil…
1931
The Darktown Revue
With a series of long takes and frontal camera set-ups, Michaeux provides a record of seve…
1931
The Deadline
On parole from prison for a murder he did not commit, and not allowed to carry a gun, Buck…
The Death House
Mystery short by William J Burns
The Deceiver
Broadway matinee idol, Shakespearean actor Reginald Thorpe, is found dead in his dressing…
1931
The Delivery Boy
Delivery boy Mickey encounters Minnie washing clothes and singing. He stops for a quick so…
1931
The Devil Plays
A mystery novelist's detective skills are put to the test when he attends a party where a…
1931
The Dog Snatcher
Scrappy tries to rescue his dog, Yippy from a mean dog catcher.
The Door Knocker
Al St. John working as a door-to-door book salesman.
1931
The Drums of Jeopardy
A mad doctor is determined to take revenge on the family he believes is responsible for hi…
1931
The Easiest Way
A virtuous and innocent young woman uneasily gives in to the lavish attentions of a "sugar…
1931
The Exile
An idealistic young man is torn between a sultry Chicago nightclub owner and a Scottish So…
The Explorer
A Terrytoons cartoon released 22 March 1931.
1931
The Eyes Have It
A nine-year-old boy named Charlie McCarthy is sent by his teacher to an eye doctor. The la…
The Fainting Lover
This Andy Clyde short, in which Andy plays second fiddle to a bad performance by the usual…
The Fallen Empire
The Vagabond Director travels to Haiti, where he visits sites associated with the cruel Ha…
1931
The False Madonna
A woman who is a member of a gang of con artists impersonates the mother of a wealthy blin…