Category:1931, Top Films

2. City Lights (Chaplin

1927 -- 1928 -- 1929 -- 1930

-- -- 1931, Top Films -- --

>> Film Studies (1930s) <<

1932 -- 1933 -- 1934 -- 1935

1. M (Lang)

10. Le Million (Clair)

3. Frankenstein (Whale)
4. Dracula (Browning)
6. The Public Enemy (Wellman)
7. À nous la liberté (Clair)
13. Dr. Jekill and My. Hyde (Mamoulian)
14. Little Caesar (LeRoy)
17. La Chienne (Renoir)
18. The Smiling Lieutenant (Lubitsch)
27. The Champ (Vidor)
34. 'City Streets (Mamoulian)
35. 'The Maltese Falcon (Del Ruth)
+. Emil und die Detective (Lamprecht)

-- #28. Dracula {es} -- #30. Marius

Notable Mention (1931)

-- #5. Tabu (Murnau) -- #8. Limit (Peixoto) -- #9. Monkey Business (McLeod) -- #19. (=7) Front Page (Milestone) -- #50+. (=1) Cimarron (Ruggles) <Oscar> -- =2 Street Scene (Vidor) -- =4 Skippy (Taurog) <Best Director> -- =5 Arrowsmith (Ford) -- =6 Bad Girl (Borzage) <Best Director> -- =8 The Guardsman (Franklin)

Additional films

-- #16. Girls in Uniform (Sagan)<Rotten Tomatoes>

Alice in Wonderland (1931)

Critical Reception (1931)

MUBI, Best Films

-- #1. M -- #2. City Lights -- #3. Frankenstein -- #4. Dracula -- #5. Tabu -- #6. The Public Enemy -- #7. À nous la liberté -- #8. Limit / Limite -- #9. Monkey Business -- #10. Le Million

-- #11. Taris -- #12. The Threepenny Opera -- #13. Dr. Jekill and My. Hyde -- #14. Little Caesar -- #15. Working on the Douro River -- #16. Girls in Uniform -- #17. La Chienne -- #18. The Smiling Lieutenant -- #19. Dishonored -- #20. Tokyo Chorus -- #21. Enthusiasm -- #22. Night Nurse -- #23. Bimbo's Iniziation -- #24. Flunky, Work Hard! -- #25. Waterloo Bridge -- #26. Safe in Hell -- #27. The Champ -- #28. Dracula {es} -- #29. The Light Penetrates the Dark -- #30. Marius

-- #31. Blonde Crazy -- #32. Autumn Fire -- #33. The Miracle Woman -- #34. 'City Streets -- #35. 'The Maltese Falcon -- #36. Rich and Strange -- #37. Comradeship -- #38. Street Scene -- #39. Possessed -- #40. Philips-Radio -- #41. Platinum Blonde -- #42. A Bronx Morning -- #43. Other Men's Women -- #44. The Threepenny Opera -- #45. Dainah la metisse -- #46. A Free Soul -- #47. Egyptian Melodies -- #48. El desastre en Oaxaca -- #49. Beau Hunks -- #50. Mor'vran

Flickchat, Best Films

-- @1. City Lights -- @2. M -- @3. Frankenstein -- @4. Dracula -- @5. The Public Enemy -- @6. Monkey Business -- @7. The Maltese Falcon -- @8. Dr. Jekill and My. Hyde -- @9. Little Caesar -- @10. Dracula

-- @11. Tabu -- @12. Liberty for Us / À nous la liberté (Clair) -- @13. Le Million -- @14. La Chienne -- @15. The Champ -- @16. Night Nurse -- @17. The Smiling Lieutenant -- @18. Madchen in Uniform -- @19. The Front Page -- @20. Dishonored

CriticsTop10, Best Films

-- =1 Cimarron (1931) -- =2 Street Scene -- =3 The Champ -- =4 Skippy -- =5 Arrowsmith -- =6 Bad Girl -- =7 The Front Page -- =8 The Guardsman -- =9 <Five Star Final> -- =10 City Lights

-- =11 A Free Soul -- =12 The Sin of Madelon Claudet -- =13 Little Caesar -- =14 Smiling Lieutenant -- =15 Trader Horn -- =16 An American Trajedy -- =17 Alexander Hamilton -- =18 Public Enemy -- =19 Waterloo Bridge (1931) -- =20 Daddy Long Legs (1931) -- =21 Susan Lenox -- =22 The Millionaire -- =23 A Connecticut Yankee (1931) -- =24 Tabu -- =25 Private Lives -- =26 Seed -- =27 East Lynne -- =28 Mati Hari -- =29 Blue Angel -- =30 Frankenstein

-- =31 Spirit of Notre Dame -- =32 Dirigible -- =33 Palmy Days -- =34 The Criminal Code -- =35 Monkey Business -- =36 Dracula -- =37 Devotion (1931) -- =38 Star Witness -- =39 Huckleberry Finn -- =40 Svengali -- =41 Smart Money -- =42 Transatlantic -- =43 Rebound -- =44 Merely Mary Ann -- =45 Strangers May Kiss -- =46 Sporting Blood -- =47 Platinum Blonde -- =48 Night Nurse -- =49 Politics -- =50 The Miracle Woman -- =51 A Nous, La Liberte

Paste Magazine, Best Films

-- #16. Tabu -- #31. City Lights

Silent Era, Best Films

-- #4. City Lights -- #61. Tabu -- #300+. Limit / Limite

Oscar, Best Films

-- Cimarron -- East Lynne -- The Front Page -- Skippy -- Trader Horn -- A Free Soul -- Morocco (1930)

Top Grossing Films

-- #2. City Lights -- Trader Horn -- Palmy Days -- The Man Who Came Back -- Merely Mary Ann -- #13. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- Arrowsmith -- A Connecticut Yankee -- Cimarron -- Bad Girl -- Possessed

Schneider, Best Films

-- #1. M -- #2. City Lights -- #3. Frankenstein -- #4. Dracula -- #5. Tabu: A Story of the South Seas -- #6. The Public Enemy -- #7. À Nous la Liberté -- #8. Limit -- #10. Le Million -- #14. Little Caesar -- #17. La Chienne

-- The Front Page -- Cimarron

National Board of Review, Best Films

-- Cimarron -- City Lights -- City Streets -- Dishonored -- The Front Page -- The Guardsman -- Quick Millions -- Rango -- Surrender -- Tabu: A Story of the South Seas

-- The Song of Life -- The Threepenny Opera -- Under the Roofs of Paris -- Westfront 1918

National Film Registry

-- #2. City Lights -- #4. Dracula -- #3. Frankenstein -- #6. The Public Enemy -- #14. Little Caesar -- #28. Drácula

-- #5. Tabu: A Story of the South Seas -- The Front Page -- A Bronx Morning <short> -- The Forgotten Frontier <doc> -- Martha Graham dance films <short> (1931–1944)

American Film Institute

-- #2. City Lights -- #3. Frankenstein

NYT, Best Films

-- #1. M -- #3. Frankenstein -- #4. Dracula -- #6. The Public Enemy -- #7. À nous la liberté -- #13. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- #14. Little Caesar -- #17. La Chienne

TSPDT, Best Films

-- #1. M -- #2. City Lights -- #3. Frankenstein -- #10. Le Million -- #17. La Chienne

-- #5. Tabu -- #8. Limit

Top10ner, Best Films

-- #1. M -- #2. City Lights -- #3. Frankenstein

Film101, Best Films

-- #1. M -- #2. City Lights -- #3. Frankenstein -- #6. The Public Enemy -- #7. À nous la liberté -- #10. Le Million -- #13. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- #14. Little Caesar -- #17. La Chienne

-- The Front Page

Rotten Tomatoes, Best Films

-- #1. M -- #6. The Public Enemy -- #16. Girls in Uniform

ChildActors, Best Films

-- #27. The Champ -- #50+. Emil und die Detektive (Germany)

-- Huckleberry Finn -- Skippy

-- Ambassador Bill -- Father's Son -- Our Gang: Fly My Kite -- The Lightning Warrior -- Love Business -- On purge bébé [Baby's Laxative] (France) -- Penrod (serial) -- Penrod and Sam -- Putyovka v zhizn [Road to Life] (URSS) -- The Sin of Madelon Claudet -- Sooky -- The Star Witness -- The Vanishing Legion