Great Depression Filmes

A dedicated and compassionate policewoman risks her job by offering refuge to a young mother with mob associations. Crime drama.

A high living society playboy marries a nightclub singer, and she soon realizes that, though they're genuinely in love, the husband's endless...

The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for...

The film follows Samuel Murphy who, after the death of his wife, is imprisoned in a labor camp run by Clancy, an unscrupulous overseer, Murphy only...

Lewis Tater writes Wild West dime novels and dreams of actually becoming a cowboy. When he goes west to find his dream he finds himself in possession...

Growing up in a poor working-class family, Laura Murdock decides not to marry the boy next door and instead accepts wealthy, older William Brockton's...

In this captivating Depression-era melodrama, impetuous veterinary student Jacob Jankowski joins a celebrated circus as an animal caretaker but faces...

Three people live together in the maintenance shed at Central Park as an alternative to living on the streets.

The lives of the average Quebecois Plouffe family during the final years of the depression and through World War II.

A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Texas home in the 1930s to find work, discovering...

Prizefighter Jimmy Nolan, facing an opportunity to get a championship fight, is knocked out when he sustains what is apparently a permanent injury to...

An auto engineer and a professor's daughter pose as married servants in a mobster's mansion.

After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnerving journey in an attempt to exact bloody revenge.

True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their...

Longtime friends become feuding mothers-in-law when their children marry.

Threatened with separation, two young brothers escape from an orphanage and make a perilous journey from New York to Boys' Town in Nebraska.

Elizabeth Rimplegar inhabits a household populated by virtual lunatics. Her mother, Nellie, mishandled the family fortune, and, alas, the stock...

An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.

An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the Depression, they finally land employment with the mob.

Depression Era story set in London about a wealthy shop owner who goes bankrupt and is forced to fire his faithful staff.