Best 1930s Romance Movies

Looking for the best 1930s Romance movies? These are the 11 highest-rated 1930s Romance titles in our catalogue, led by Three Comrades, Possessed and The Lady and the Mob. The list is ranked by audience score; open any title for its cast, trailer and legal places to watch.

1. Three Comrades (1938)

★ 7.2/10

A love story centered on the lives of three young German soldiers in the years following World War I. Their close friendship is strengthened by their shared love for the same woman who is dying of tuberculosis.
2. Possessed (1931)

★ 7.0/10

Marion is a factory worker who hopes to trade the assembly line for a beautiful penthouse apartment. Mark Whitney, a wealthy and influential lawyer, can make her dreams come true, but, there is only one problem; he…
3. The Lady and the Mob (1939)

★ 6.5/10

Hattie Leonard sets out to break a criminal gang controlling the dry cleaning business.
4. Mayerling (1936)

★ 6.5/10

Rudolf, the only heir to Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary, is trapped in a loveless marriage to a Belgian princess. As he seeks to flee his stifling environment, he meets the beautiful Maria, and the two enter…
5. More Than a Secretary (1936)

★ 6.5/10

When the co-owner of a secretarial school visits a magazine editor to find out why he runs through secretaries, she's mistaken for an applicant. Drawn to him, she accepts the position.
6. Three Smart Girls (1936)

★ 6.5/10

The three Craig sisters – Penny, Kay, and Joan – go to New York to stop their divorced father from marrying gold digger Donna Lyons and reunite him with their mother.
7. Erotikon (1930)

★ 6.3/10

Andrea, the beautiful daughter of a railway gateman, is seduced by a rich passenger, who missed his train. Left pregnant, Andrea marries another man and moves to Prague, only to encounter her former lover and recover…
8. The Rains Came (1939)

★ 6.1/10

Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor folk of Ranchipur. Lady Edwina and her drunken artist ex-lover Tom Ransome get in the way, but everyone shapes up when…
9. Kelly the Second (1936)

★ 6.0/10

A feisty Irish woman turns a truck driver into a championship boxer.
10. This Modern Age (1931)

★ 5.8/10

A Harvard football star disobeys his upper class parents and runs off with his true love.
11. The Keyhole (1933)

★ 5.0/10

A private eye specializing in divorce cases falls for the woman he's been hired to frame.