Prohibition Era Movies
- 1931
The Man Who Came Back
The Man Who Came Back3.51931HD
A spoiled carefree rich kid gets into too much trouble for his father who sends him out on his own to prove himself capable of making a respectable...
- 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...
- 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.
- 2016
Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas
Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas42016HD
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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 2010
How Weed Won the West
How Weed Won the West7.22010HD
While California is going bankrupt, one business is booming. "How Weed Won the West" is the story of the growing medical cannabis / marijuana...
- 1972
Blood Story
Blood Story21972HD
A prohibition-themed gangster thriller, set in the 1930s in the United States. Following a failed heist, Sam's gang takes refuge in a small isolated...
- 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...
- 1926
Stepping Along
Stepping Along01926HD
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...
- 1931
Some Opinions on Hoover Board's Dry Law Report
Some Opinions on Hoover Board's Dry Law Report01931HD
People give their opinion to the report on the unpopular Dry Law.
- 1933
Repeal Brings Wet Flood!
Repeal Brings Wet Flood!01933HD
Newsreel on the end of Prohibition.
- 1917
Bringing Home Father
Bringing Home Father01917HD
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...
- 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...
- 1931
Hoover Board's Dry Law Stirs Nation
Hoover Board's Dry Law Stirs Nation01931HD
G.W. Wickersham, head of Commission, sums up it's findings for Metrotone.
- 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...
- 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...