Prohibition Era Movies
- 1931
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...
- 1930
Roadhouse Nights
Roadhouse Nights4.51930HD
Based on the Hammett novel, this ultra-rare film—is nominally taken from the author's classic gang-war novel Red Harvest, which proved too...
- 1930
The Woman Racket
The Woman Racket4.6671930HD
During a raid, a cop lets a pretty speakeasy employee escape and later begins dating her. Although she loves him, his salary and dull life leave her...
- 1942
The Vanishing Virginian
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The perineal District Attorney and conservative southern patriarch cherishes the old ways and does his best to adjust to change.
- 1926
Behind the Scenes with the Bootleggers
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This newsreel depicts the inner-workings of a bootleggers' facility for making and distributing illegal bootleg liquor..
- 1931
Night Life in Reno
Night Life in Reno4.11931HD
A story of love, humor and drama against the background of America's "Biggest Little City." An (interrupted) indiscretion by John Wyatt with a floozy...
- 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...
- 1985
Izzy & Moe
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The adventures of two retired vaudeville performers who become two of the best prohibition agents in the 1920's.
- 1972
The Irish Whiskey Rebellion
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An Irish radical turns East Coast bootlegger during Prohibition.
- 1919
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...
- 1934
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.
- 1917
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...
- 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...
- 1931
Young Donovan's Kid
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A crusader tries to keep a dope dealer from corrupting children.
- 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...
- 2009
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.
- 2018
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...
- 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.
- 1930
More Bad News for the Thirsty
More Bad News for the Thirsty01930HD
Made during Prohibition and consists of a group of Federal agents destroying a cache of liquor.
- 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...